The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1865-03-22


AN AT 70 an nd al as entitled Al act to provide
.-i .-- .uEAai41 " Companies g. construct c1r--s
- -AronrS 1-l improve tua same 4rt~oves
N-f-l 10, ISL and an ST endatorv thereto -
proved January j lsc2
-E-loN 1. II Psorls ~ the SAT- ~ ai-at,,, III.
IN '"'ih ui-- all section eleven % act euttiac
Al ~et u pruV.lc ilr glr furInal lUu of c1rnp1ues
o. c.--i --r. canal, cr 1lrt1-s ard lraurl,. tha
same. approved March 10 A d 1851 snd an act
All -. U.s. thereto. approved Ja--ary IS ls62. 0e
All .i.ei q. rad a, follows.
3'c >ait o1fp.rlllous shall not ~ their corner
~ eii i..ts Ai. purchase ~ dta ~ Any Ands tLer
ti -t. -ll-tet o ssl corporal ols o. ala ia cen
strtet-E -ait improvements Or ghe lands IN which
u ~ eials slal run 20 tle with u three hundred
'-tt ~ each Sic oi s1ch Can-s. or which are 10
--' or f-rcl4sei lg sal cooperation Tor v h4rvss
" 90. 81 p-fi ,es cr ~ticl may actla " be nec-s
sif! ior TIE construction and maintenance of tae
canals nr impras eIaelts or tls fixtures connect.a
thereV u.
So IL Alg s-ch mrary shall Is authorized L.
l1f-r -ella- and receive such rates OF toll Tor he
s OF sad canal OF harbor for the use of anv river
or stream oi tins STATE, improved by sad conuanv
'' i't any 4o-k. ~l-ri Or other improvements a.
lay % fst tinislet b. three comm oncrs who shall
oeappntad by The o. ari supervisors or the conntv
where the tolls collected or IN which the pr.str
l-rt oi lcA Improvements shall be coastructrd ssd
c.ihi---l---ts. ater mlklag personal ex4uinat.on
oi s-tl c4ll or improvement. shall TX snd establish
iua rAles Of tols snl charges Tor each boat vessel
FA-t or craft c any deScri tpn usilE SAL canal or
passing through SAIL improved fivsr or any o. the
"- A- - SAL com ANY and ufOl lie goods ulrcAau-
-ls or other cargo said beat vesse which SAID
Ios o. charges shall be lien upoa the boat or vessel
Using any 90. N improvements oi said compauv or
At ne such 600 IS ans merchandise beard and NAV
o. cp-eciel under tie provsions OF al act entitled
Al az - repeal chapter 10 of the revised statutes
ol $40 aud Tie act mcnis thereto and provide for
the collection oi demands against water craft n ap
proved February 5.h, a. ID. ls64, and shall he col
ecI-l 10 the distribution oi funds provided bF sc
on thiry three ~ saie act under the fourth srecid
cation oi slii section, ard shall b. tie duty OF the
master ~ clfk OF any such boat vessel on demand
OF t-e c'lec-or, o. any ot-er person authorized by
siil company, 3D. receive or coL.ct such tolls or
charges ~ give 90 such collector other person So
authorized, rac AMI correct statement q ali goods
ani subject 70 pay any to.i charges which state.
clerk OF such vessel or boat Sai board = comrns-
ioners shall deliver certified copy OF such rates OF
tolls ar charges, 10 such company printed copy of
wlich shall always he posted 4p u each place where
to is demanded, and Tie board shall e another copy
Will tLo Secretary OF state. which shall be duly re-
Corded .n l.s o1i-e certi1ed COPY of such record
may be read ia ev. ence any court Of this State
aud slL b. efficient proof of the rates " tolls and
carges due on any boat or vessel or any goods msr-
caullse or other cargo, Pr0rsie1 hOtocucr That no
cLarEa wt4tever shall De madc for tho Use or anv
river wnere such Improvement has aeon made. Tor
aty boat, vessel, rAit craft ~ any Gescriptlfu
which might or could have used SAID river before said
Improvement lsd been made. Provided further. That
the said hoard shall, N determining The rates OF TOLL
Or charges declare what boats vessels, RATS
entitled 10 use said river free OF charge
Approved. March IS, 1855