The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1881-03-04

each Congressional district upon apportionment
was adopted. Bills were introduced To pun
ish adulteration of food to designate legal
holidays amending the laws relative to coop
erative associations for a grant Of swamp
lands for road in Presque Isle county
amending the charter OF st. Louis; fol-
grant of State swamp lands for
road in Mason county for the furnishing OF
abstracts of title amending the laws relative
to proceedings against garnlshees revising the
charter OF Charlotte; authorizing the Park
| Burying Ground Association TO convey its lands
relating to the fees of the Clerk Of the SUI
prene Court relative to the salaries Of State
officers; authorizing Probate Courts
| to license executors to sell land
amending tie charter of Paw Paw
| relative to life-insurance companies; authoriz-
ing suits to be brought against insurance COM
panies in the Circuit Courts for grant OF
swamp lands for Huron county a joint reso-
luton for the relief of j. ID. Thompson amend
| ing tie laws relative to draining to prevent
the obstruction OF navigable streams. The
following were read third time and passed
| Relative to the forms Of deeds and mortgages
amending section article q Of the constitution
relative to the Supreme Court.
HoUsE.-The bin for providing subjects for
dissection at the various medical colleges
passed. A bill was also noticed making it I'M
lawful to deal in grain options. Bills were in
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resolution for q patent for lands to Henry
Wallis Joint resolution for an amendment to
the constitution to increase the salary OF the
Attorney General for the payment Of the in
debtedness OF the Alpena school district 10 Or
ganize the county Of Montmorency for a
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! county for a grant of State lands for road
in Pressure Isle county; relating to Justice
Courts for q grant OF State lands 70 drain a
swamp in Ingham county; Incorporating
Traverse City; relative to actions In re-
lation to proceedings in Justice Courts rela-
tive to proceedings in Circuit Courts relative to
proceedings in chancery; to establish school
for weak-minded children two bills amending
the charter Of Marshall for the sale OF lands
by guardians relative to the homestead ex-
emption relative to estate in dover relative
to inventory OF effects OF deceased persons or
ganizng the county OF Charles to confer GER
tain lands and rights on the Ontonagon and
Brule River Railroad Company relative
to taxation; requiring the Judges of the
Supreme Court to file syllabus Of opinions
relating to taxation organizing the town Of
Oliver authorizing the town Of Lincoln to
borrow money relative to summoning jury I;
relative to insane asyums to authorize school
districts to borrow money on bonds to discharge
other bonded indebtedness to confer police
powers on township boards in unincorporated
villages for the publication Of $4,000 copies
Of Michigan in the War;" for q grant of
State lands to drain q swamp in Iosco county /;
relative to section corners several bills relating
to prohibition, etc.
"WEDNESDAY, Feb. 23.-SENArE.-A message
was received from the Governor recommending
suitable action to have the State properly repre-
sented at the Yorktown centennial in August
next. The Senate did not concur in the House
resolution for the appointment Of q joiut Com
mittee on Apportionment. Bills were intro
duced: Amending the lquor-tax law; for the
participation OF Michigan in the Yorktown CEN
the sale Of unsound meat in Detroit ;
to prohibit and punish grave-rob-
ping; In relation to libel suits
relative to drainage for new Asylum for the
Insane; authorizing the Auditor General to
credit the several counties with unpaid bal
ances Of taxes on lands sold for refunding
money received as taxes on the State bid on the
Detroit and Milwaukee railroad lands for the
relief OF bona-hde purchasers Of State land
reorganizing the Institute for the Deaf and
Dumb; relative to fees OF jurors relative to
the liquor tax amending the charter of
Flint for patent for lands to Alice Campbell
OF Gonesee county; for settlement of the
the exhibition OF the genealogical products Of
Michigan at the Boston fair in 1881. The Gov
ernor made the following nominations to Office,
which the Senate confirmed in executive SEES
sion : Member Of the Board of Control of the
State Reform School, Eli III. Davis,
Lan'ing member OF the State Board
OF Corrections and Charities, John j.
Wheeler, East Saginaw Warden of the State
prison, VIM. Humphrey, Jackson member of
the Board OF Managers Of the State House OF
Correction ut Ionia, Thomas +. Moore, Adrian /:
Board OF Control of Railroads, ID. Bethune
Duffield, Detroit, John X. Boes, Hudson,
Birone M. Cutcheon, Manistee, p. Dean War
ner, Pennington, Benz. Il. Chenoweth Ontona-
gon, John II. Jones, Quincy Trustees OF Michi-
gan Insane Asylum, Robert Burns, Kalamazoo
Edwin G. Nichols, Battle Greek. Charles l.
Mitchell, HIllsdale.
HoUsE.-Bills were introduced as follows :
Relative to fees of Justices and constables :.
relative to the military fund amending the act
for the floating of logs and timber incorporat-
ing Marine City asking Congress for a grant
10 aid the construction of the Ontonagon ana
Montreal River railroad revising the char
ter OF Detroit; relative to mill tax
amending the act for recording tom.
the spread OF the yellows relative to roplevin ;
relative to the support of the poor for the
incorporation of the "Church of God !" for
the taxing OF mortgages amending the laws
relative to incorporating express companies ;
for the taxation OF bank shares relative to
Justices summons relative TO the State Board
OF Health relative TO tho military au-
thorizing the formation of corporations
for the prevention of vice and immoral
ity; authorizing Boards of Supervisors to grant
the use of the public records for the making
OF abstracts of land titles relative TO life in
surance; relative to taxation of the Ii NOR
traffic; to provide for weighing live and dressed
stock; for Board Of Auditors in counties ;
incorporating lodges of the American Union ;
relative TO proceedings by attachment appro-
priating money for the expenses OF the State
Government Of 1881 and 1892 for the appre-
henson Of horse-thieves; for an appropria-
ton TO enable the State to participate in
the celebration OF Yorktown 10 prevent fraud
in the sale of goods relative to defective
bridges relative to minor children authorizing
New Haven TO construct certain sewers TO
amend the law relative to Railroad Commits
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