1st+Territorial+Legislature


 * 1st Territorial Legislature **


 * Dates:** October 12 - December 10, 1869
 * Council** **Location:** 2nd floor Thomas McLeland Building, southeast corner of 17th and Ferguson (Carey Ave), Cheyenne
 * Council Membership:** 9, all democrats
 * Council President:** William H. Bright
 * House Location:** Arcade Building, 303 W. 16th Street, Cheyenne
 * House Membership:** 12, all democrats
 * Speaker of the House:** S.M. Curran
 * Major Topics and Events:**
 * [[file:wyomingstatearchives/wy-arrg0001_01_0001_25 message to first legislative assembly 11-20-1869.pdf|Biennial message to the Legislature]] by Gov. John A. Campbell
 * Adopted the design of the official territorial seal.
 * Establishing state government by building upon the Organic Act, passed bill granting women's suffrage


 * Additional Resources **
 * Wyoming Legislation.org (accessed January 2016) //includes bill jackets and House and Senate journals for the session//