The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1859-02-01

third reading. to-; r.,ealng all |
conflicting laws, &c. Third reading
Gotham moved TO discharge co'iii''''-
a. wbole from House bill to aihe'id '""
g ,h;on Third reading. Rule su7'e"'''
hill n..sed. Immediate effect.
c,,,or Perry introduced bill 10 eA'S''' ''''
saII,c,;oo Of taxes in Hudson, Lena~ee co.
R,rn, moved from table bill 10 a'l'e'''
a,.,,.r of CITY Of Detroit. Tabled.
Iooes moved that committee OIL 'n'
,,ho,. he d scharged from consideration u
o.ic.r. salary bill. Biil was then or'S'e' -
th.-d reading ,s,,c,.- in
s-n..or Garfield proposed to insert "eac'i III
~ tina, il would read each clerk, az
-. nnI,.oo inquired if the bill was IN tue
n.,aI form Senator Jones repiied III '''e ann
tive. Bill tabled
c,,or R,rns moved to discharge committee
r.o.o S,.n,,e bill relating 10 Fisher
les Tabled.
Rv Senator Dickinson: Resolved, lhat '''
Auditor General be required to report u "I
I.,;.ls.n,. a list Of all incorporated companies
r,tl. >, nav a specific tax Withdrawn for the
nsrpose 81 presenting a concurrent reSou'.'i
senator Perry introduced joint resolution 10
author ze School District No. oil HUDSON '''''
axee county, TO loan money
THIRD READING OF BILLS.
Bill 70 drain swamp. marshes, ana othef 10"
lands approved Feb. Il, 1857. Pa''eh-ayes
81 NAYS l. Immediate effect.
Bill 10 extend time for conectio" OF taxes IN
Albion. Calhoun county pa''.d-aye- - nay
Immediate effect.
R;l IN same effect az TO township OF AleSan'
Alaran county. Pas-ed-ayes -, Maya l. I'M
mediate eject.
Same hill as 10 Erie, Monroe county. i"'-eo
ayes 81, nays /. Immediate effect.
R;Il IN authorize CONVEYANCE Of lot in Lansing
10 Trustee of United Brethren, on payment o
$500. Pa-sei-ayes -, nays :" imineh'a''
effect
Ell a. amend act, approved Feb :, 1885, u
Law out road in Clinton, Gratiot, Shia~asSee an'
tennessee counties Passed-ayes -, nays j
Immediate effect
Kiu 10 amend eiectnent law was passed over
Jo;,t resolution for relief Of William DAVID
son, who lost his land warrant f"|'eh-ay''
IS, nays o.
J,int resolution To restore to Walter Mctver
ly warrants to certain lands, with provisions ex
tended Ia certain. other persons. Senator Jones
moved 10 recorim. to com. on public hLdS-
Senator Conge- moved to amend and to refer IL
com on Finance.
Bill to authorize Baptist church and society o
Paw Paw to mortgage real estate, was pa>Se'
under suspension of rules AYES %. nays t.
Immediate effect
rNsISIsaED BUSINESS.
R,ll to amend law relating To salts in reI'i.Sin
Tabled
Bill To regulate the liability ot common car
rl.rs The bill was then sent back to commit'e
on Judiciary.
Ocicck, II. ".
Th.. Senate then went into the election o
President. pfn tn: when Hon. Omar II Con
ger received ii votes, Henry Pennoyer Il, and
Robert Grouse !
Senat.. ,;...r s,u. INTO committee ot the whole
Senator L.. go, the chair, on the liquor la"
Senator Tower explained. Senator Barnes NOV
ed to strike out all after the enacting clause
Senator Grouse differed Senator Barns though
il not a party question. The law is dead le;
ter, and he hoped that all after the enactln.
clause be struck out. Committee refused to rise
Senator Tyler hoped the motion would not pre-
l.t,a .trik,
out would prevail, and made speech to that ei
feet. Senator Welch did not believe the pro
hib;to-y liquor law to be party measure. liz
was Democrat once, and was then temper
ance man. and in favor of Maine law. Mon
roe ia hard place, and there are 40 liquor pla
ces there, and he would like To shut them up
Senator Pennoyer intends to be a temperate
man, but Democrat. finds himself excluded
from the support of the liquor law. The Inv
was altered TO please the Germans-thsy did no
get the German rots,' The German vote wa
where it ever will bc-riM the Demo, ratio par
tgNi-and sa: down. Senator Barns expecte,
10 find the minority in the posture Ot-inac,lvity
Reported back Committee rose. and asked
leave 10 sit again.
The specia! order came up--a bill 10 donat,
o4o acres of land 10 Mas. Henry u. Rogers
mother Of double twins Senator Barns move,
TO strike out ALL Sc. Senator Dudgeon move,
- amend, so that the commissioner of the Ian,
office be made satisfied of the fact Here III,
ladies' all suddenly disappeared Senator Pen
mover made a demonstration in favor Of the bill
The entire body undertook TO see how much fu,
thew could have and succeeded To admiration -
Senator Porter moved that committee rise
Committee rose Motion 10 indefinitely postpon
was lost. Senator HAYDEN hoped the bill woul'
pass without amendment. The expectations o
a poor family had been raised. and he, for one
was not sing to disappoint them, for one sec
ton OF swamp land. Mr. Muzzy was of the sam
opinion. Senator Conger administered rebuk
to the Senate for their leviiv. He believed the
preferred to be gentlemen, and as such, shout,
not make the private affairs of respectable fan,
lily, matters of sport. Senator Dudgeon renew
ed his n otion to amend, that the commission
er should have satisfactory evidence of the fact
stated in the preamble Carried.
Senator Garfield moved to strike out the word
State swamp" Third reading. Ayes 20, nay
IL. Rule suspended and bill not passed-aye
l9. nays Il, as the Chair decided that the bill