The Lake County star., 1877-05-24

727O, Compiled Laws, relating TO the du-
ties Of assignees Of ineolxont dobtorn.
House ILL No. 90, 1oe - l9ypS9t q
certain drsinsge ysFH.tS N oAkisv4
HS House bin No. sss, sss;sssl - & isvs re- Re-
1.iH1Rs Hsss : 3 '7| 3ss'
Senate substtute tor IIeass bsll Is.
M House sus hi bill pis,; No. sls, smasa "a s.s..
4lns superior Conrtlof GIARd HSpNEH.
y Houss bill No. s27, amsh lia StaAe
House bill No. sse, for removing tns
tdQodwood In Sbiawsssee River.
House joint resolution No. Is, TO pay
csEIsaE %oHsys Sar;s e the SSrnsss s sSs Hons,
amehdments 10 the bilf -fixing the fash
test of kerosene oil at l40 degrees.
The House concurred In the conference
committees report, recommending that
| the flash test on kerosene be retained at
lao degrees, and passed.
Adopted concurrent resolution legals
izlng tax assessments In certain town.
ships In Berrien, Cass and Roscommon
The following were read third time
and passed: ftrnl
senate bill No. 70, prohibiting betting
on elections.
Senate bili Ne. l57, amending compil-
ers sectioniS43, relative to support Of the
FSsnate bill No. lOs, authorizing regis
tere OF deeds. 70 procure seal OF office.
House bill No. $50, amending the, act
providing for a State road in Keweenaw
| county.
ySenste bill No. 100, authorizing cities
and villages to maintain libraries and
| public reading rooms. lFll
| House bill No. 353, abolishing the
county Of Manitou and attaching 1t TO
House bill No. s64, providing for the
opening Of streets in cities and villages.
House bin No. l27, giving Howell a
House bin NO. s5l, amending compil-
eTs section 1925, relatiyeto judges Of pro-
House bill No. a6e, to facilitate publica-
| ton OF acts of the Legislature. - >,
House bill No. 1872, detaching territory
from Mackinac and attaching Il to Chip
MAY is.-In the Senate, the following
were read third time and passed:
House bill No. 800, amending compil-
er's section 2090, relative to fish chutes.
House bill No. 364, relative to street
pHS HoGse bilf 81 I'M. No. saa sas for tEe inoorpora
ton Of societies for receiving and Ioaning
' MoS.e bill No. $780, amending act of
1871, laying out State road In Keweensw
Senate bills Nos. 225 and 226, amending
compiler's actions 1855 and 1888, relative
to county drain taxes.
House joint resolution, confirming to
Iansjng title to lot 2, block 245.
The Senate adopted q concurrent reso-
luton, asking Board Of Regents to reduce
the salaries Of all teachers and employees
under their control 20 per cent, II over
$1,000, and 10 per cent, ,if over 81 500 and
under $2, 900 year. "a
The House passed
Senate bill No. "a, amending act ll6,
powers of State Military Board.
Senate bill No. 207, amending law rela-
tive TO library property .exemPting books
from execution. 49, vi q.
Senate Bin No. 90, relative to care of
cohvicts insaneat time Of ofdischarge.
Senate bill 176, to amend section 1892,
Compiled Laws, relative TO gaming.
ernment Of the Pontiac Asylum.
Senate bill No. 200, to amend the jack
House bin No. sss, to define the judicial
circuits of the State, and order the cleo
ton Of judge In circuit %.
House bill No. 242, to prevent judges
from sitting In case where relation
acts as counsel.
House bill No. 129, to amend the act in
cooperating public schools Of Rogers
township, Presque Isle county.
Senate bill No. 1S8, TO amend section
3726, Compiled Laws, relative to debts OF
school dist-ic ""
Senate bill No. 2le, appropriating $780,
600 per year for 1877-78 for current ex-
penses of the State government. ,e
Senate bill No. 2O2, to provide for the
government OF union workhouses. g-l.
Senate bill No. 223, to punish cruelty TO
children on the part Of parent or guard
ian.
The House concurred In amendments
to the bill relative to Pontiac charter, as
reported by the conference committee.
May 1S.-Evening session. lin the Sem
ate the following were read third time
and passed Aouse bill SO4, authorizing
an Appropriation for the construction Of q
bridge over the Muskegon River; House
bill 377, amending an act relative to high
ways between Grand Rapids and adjacent
townships; House bill PA, 10 maintain
political purity; House bill 365, amend
ing and consolidating acts organizing
Justice Courts Of Detroit.
Resolutions of thanks to the officers of
the Senate were passed and~at half-past
In the House the Senate concurrent
resolution asking Board Of Regents and
State Board Of Education to reduce sal
aries at the University and Normal
school was passed. r
The House concurred in the Senate
amendments to the bill appropriating
$31, 500 to the State Prison.
Senate bill 225, requiring townships to
take care of the delinquincies arising
from their own drain tax lands. s
Senate bill 224, to amend act 123, session
laws Of 1878, relative to proceedings by
garnishment.
senate bill 30, authorizing the forma-
tion OF land companies.
Senate bill 9S, to regulate the height OF
bridges over railroads.
/ Senate bill 1856, amending the incorpor-
alton Of the Detroit Fire Commissioners.
Senate Joint resolution IL, relative to O
State mortgage given by f.. H. Hazleton
Senate bill l2i, to authoriEe supervisors
70 administer an oath when taking an as
| sessfnept. ~ F+
The House concurred In the Senate
amendments to the bill relntiv0 to polit-
ical purity, and Senate aunendments TO
House eamendments to Senate bill 225, re-
quiring townships to carry their own
lands delinquent Tor taxcee
Resolutions were pessod requesting the
Attorney General 70 inquire = 90 the law
bearing on a surplus Mnd held by the
Detroit Savings Bank, as successor to the
Detroit Savings Fund institute. and re-
| port his conclusions on the matter to the
Governor, together with such recommen-
dations as the law and the facts maylseem
to require. Asking the United States
authorities to place the name Of Mrs. FL
mira Btainerd on the pension lists. Com
plimentary TO tho ofidsers Of the House.
| After singing the Dcxoloey, the House,
at f2:45 q. m. Saturday, sdj0i1rhed.
y "a 80 ts, -.
A. Novel idea from sliakerdom.,
Elder Evans, the leader of the Shak-
ers Is urging q plan for utilizing the
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