4484. Oregon Territory.—Beyond the Rocky Mountains; settled by emigrants from the States; will soon be admitted into the Union; capital, Oregon city; square miles over 300,000.
4485. Minnesota Territory.—Settled by emigrants from the older States; capital, St. Paul; will soon be admitted into the Union.
4486. Utah Territory.—Settled by Mormons; capital, Salt Lake city; not to be admitted into the Union with its present institutions.
4487. New Mexico Territory.—Settled by Spaniards; ceded to the United States 1849; capital, Santa Fe; will probably soon be admitted into the Union.
4488. Washington Territory.—Settled by English; square miles, 257,000; capital, Puget's Sound; very few American settlers.