Union Mass Meeting

Washington Standard – March 9, 1861

The undersigned citizens pf Thurston county, Washington Territory, being ardently attached to our General Government under its present structure and decidedly opposed to a Pacific Confederacy (should such a dogma be entertained by any portion of our people) hereby invite all their fellow citizens, to assemble in Mass Meeting at the Capitol, at 3 o’clock p.m. on Thursday March 11, 1861; for the purpose of giving a full public expression of their views in connection therewith:

L. Shelton

Jas. Longmire

G. Brail

J. Remley

G. Jones

J. Broshear

D. R. Bigelow

W. Jordan

C. Grainger