Chapter XLV

Organic laws.--Resolutions.--Districts.--Militia law.--Land
claims.--Certificate.

The Legislative Committee recommend that the following _organic laws_ be adopted:--

WE, the people of Oregon Territory, for purposes of mutual
protection, and to secure peace and prosperity among ourselves,
agree to adopt the following laws and regulations, until such time
as the United States of America extend their jurisdiction over us:--