The Hillsdale standard. [volume] (Hillsdale, Mich.) 1851-1909, 1859-03-01
Acts passed by the Michigan Legislature Of
1850.


An aot to amend sec. 10 Of an act enti-
tied ian act to provide for the incorpora.
tion of r. r. Companies" approved Feb.
l2. 1855, Compiled Laws vol. !, sec.
1864.
An act to amend act No. 1871 Of Session
Laws Of 1857, being an act to organize the
township Of Pierson in the county OF Me-
costa, approved Feb. II, 1857,
An act to amend chapter 40 of Compi-
led Laws relative to the support Of poor
persons by the public.
An act to provide for the rcassessment
and collection of taxes in the township Of
Marshall, Calhoun Co. for the year 1883.
An act to amend m act entitled ian act
to provide for the sale of Swamp Lands
and the reclamation thereof and to secure
the pre-emption claims Of settlers thereon"
approved Feb. 4, 1853.
An act to authorize Ruth A. Spencer, q
minor, to convey real estate.
An act 10 provide for the rate Of com.
pcnsa,ion to be paid for the transportation
Of persons over the r. r. of the Paw Paw
r. r. Co.
An act to amend acc. 2ll4 ofchap. 72
of the Compiled Laws relative to The incor-
poration Of villages.
An act to amend an act entitled "an act
to incorporate tho members Of the Detroit
Young Mems Society,"" approved March 20,
1886.
An act to amend an act entitled ian act
to incorporate the village of St. Joseph"
approved March 7, 1884 and the acts
amendatory thereto.
An act to incorporate the village Of
Paw Paw.
An act to amend sec. 2 ,4e3 Compiled
Laws.
An net to attach certain fractional towns
to to~nships IN til" county of Saginaw.
An act approprsling certain taxes for
the imp. ovenent Of road in the county
of Van Buren,
An act regulating the amount Of money
to be raised in the village of Hudson in any
one year; also providing for an annual re-
port from the President, Recorder and
Trustees, and comforting certain privileges
on the President of said village.
An act to provide for tho drainage and
reclamation Of Swamp Lands by means of
S,a,e roads aud bitches.
An act confirming the sale Of the Iron
Mountain r. r.
An act to authorize the formation Of
companies for the detection and apprehen-
sion OF horse thieves and other felons and
defining their power.
An act to preserve floating logs, lumber
and timber and for the marking OF tho same
on the Muskcgon River.
An act to amend sec. Is, chap. rs Com.
piled Laws rel, tive to the anr ual report Of
tho Board of Regents of the University of
Michigan.
An act TO incorporate the city of Lans.
ng.
i An act to amend an act entitled ian act
to orgarize the county Of Iosco," approved
Feb. l6, 1857.
An act to amend secs. and 8 of an act
entitled an acl to provide for the removal
of The State Land Office to the scat of Gov.
emment," approved Feb. l3, 1855.
An act to change the name of The lst
Congregational Society of New Canandai-
qua.
An act making appropriations for The
State Normal School.
An act to authorize the Circuit Judge of
the Upper Peninsula to convey lands held
in trust under an act of Congress of May
%, 1874.
An act making appropriations for con-
structing, furnishing and sustaining the
Michigan Asylum for tho Insane.
An act TO amend secs. 90 and % Of
chap. 202 Compiled Laws, relative to the
State Prison, its management and disci-
plinc.
An act concerning the taking Of recog-
nizauces in Municipal Courts.
An act to provide for the settlement and
drainage Of the swamp lands by actual set
tiers.
An act to provide for laying out, estab-
fishing and improving road in the coun-
ties of Tuscola and Lapccr.
An act to abolish the fees of Clerks in
the Supreme Court.
An act to amend chap. ll6 Compiled
Laws relative to Probate Courts.
An act for the construction Of State
Road from ST. Louis, Gratiot county, via
Alma and the geographical center of Mont
calm county TO the Big Rapids, on the
Muskegon river.
An act TO amend an act entitled ian act
to amend the act entitled IN act to provide
for holding terms of the District Court in
The Upper Peninsula" approved January
"a, 1853.
An act making appropriations for the
State Agricultural College and for the erec-
ton and repair Of buildings on the Agri-
cultural farm.
An act to provide for improving a por-
iion of the Sta'e road commencing at Wen.
pa, Genesec county, an1 terminating at
Tuscpla, Tuscola county.
An act TO amend chap. 1871, title 80 vol.
2, Compiled Laws.
An act to authorize tho township oi
Lansing to hold annual ind special cleo
tons in tho city of Lansing.
An act to amend sec. /, chap "a Com
piled Laws.
An act to extend the Ionia and Hough.
ton Lake State r 'ad to old Fort Mackinac
Oh the straits OF Mackinac.
An act u amend an act entitled IAN aci
to provide for d ainage aud reclamation oI
] L l. A n O. Il