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The state government could only be carried on by a loan, which was effected, and the machinery of the administration was soon organized and running smoothly. Nearly everything connected with the state government its laws, courts, institutions and departments had to be created and built up during his term. Dur- ing Gov. Sibley's administration, several very important measures were enacted, and events occurred which have affected the interests of the state more or less ever since. One of these wa...s the loan of state credit to land grant railroad companies already organized. The act was passed and voted on by the people prior to the com- mencement of Gov. Sibley's term. He had been opposed to it, and voted against it. When some months later the railroad companies applied to him as governor to issue MEMOIR OF HENRY HASTINGS S1BLEY. 285 bonds to them, he insisted upon receiving first mortgage bonds from them in return for those of the state. The companies procured from the supreme court a writ of peremptory mandamus, ordering him to issue the bonds without this condition of priority of lien, and it was ac- cordingly done.
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