10th+Territorial+Legislature


 * 10th Territorial Legislature **
 * Dates:** January 10 - March 9, 1888
 * Location:** unfinished Capitol Building, Cheyenne
 * Council Membership:** 12, 8 Republicans, 3 Democrats, 1 People's Party
 * Council President:** J.A. Riner
 * House Membership:** 24, 10 Republicans, 14 Democrats
 * Speaker of the House:** Nathaniel Huntington/L.D. Pease
 * Major Topics & Events:**
 * 1st Legislature to convene in Capitol Building.
 * Nathaniel Huntington resigned as Speaker of the House on January 25, but retained seat until his death on February 14. L.D. Pease was elected to replace Huntington as speaker.
 * Representative Howard Clugston resigned and was replaced by J.W. Blake.
 * [[file:1888, State of the Territory, Moonlight.pdf|Biennial message to the Legislature]] by Gov. Thomas Moonlight
 * Created Converse, Natrona and Sheridan Counties.


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