Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1885-02-26
IyaE LAW.HIAKER

FED. l6-SRNATR-BIlls introduced: Rein
cooperating RoscOmmon; organizing the
county OF Alger; also organizing the township
Of Antrim; RlEo for punishment OF public
officers Who appropriate 20 their own use the
money or property OF others; detachin2 terri
tony from Rogers school district, Presque Isle
county; amending section 964S, How, relating
TO exclusion OF witnesses; also amending Sec
tion 8S4l, How, relative 10 attachments; also,
amending section 3i31, How, relative to re-
liatous Interpretations; also, amending section
8039, Ct seq, How, relative to gsrnishees;
amending act 1871. OF lS49 relative TO garnishees;
also, amending chafter 3l8, How, relating 10
offences against property also, amending
section Boss, How, relative TO garn!sheeS.
Adjourned.
hoUsR-A number OF bills wcre introduced,
the following being the most important: At
tschirg territory 70 LAnso fchool district;
also for filing shafts or plt-holss on uuoccu-
pied lands; for the dredging OF Elk Creek,
Sanilac county; regulating practices OF phar-
macy; amending section 205S, Howell, relating
70 floating logs; also organizing the town OF
L!tchtield from portion Of the present town
OF Higgins; also for the deepening OF Swan
creek. Midland county; amending the drain
laws; yacating = portion OF the plat OF IOnia
City; amending section 1918, Howell, relstive
To dependent CHILDREN; alFo 20 add new see
toln 10 chapter 3l7, Howell, -elative 10 Of
lenses; Tor Improvement Of MIshtega Creek,
ShiaWagsCo county: prohibiting fishing IN
Black river aud Black lake; amending section
1899, Howell, relative TO evidence; amending
highway laws; for the election OF solicitor
general.
Feb, 1T-sEyATR-s. B. McCracSen was sp-
polluted clerk OF tho committee on elections.
Bills were introduced for m appropriation OF
state swamp lands 90 Drain Grass lake, IOeco
county; also for diapossl nf state swamp
lands otherwise undisposed az; repeating
section oS06, Howell, authorizing the au-
Itk0r ca1FTaf n frf0yIpfg nf Tim Etnfa
house OF correction; for tho reessessment OF
ditch tax In Dexter; for the appointment Of
G state 1sh ard game warden; increasing the
salary Of the state hbrafisD: also extending
the time for the completion OF the Marquette,
HoughtOn * 0ntOhag0n railroad; for the
registration Of births, marrisges and deaths;
making an appropriation for the Pontiac ssy-
lum; also, for examination OF teachers IN the
FeDton school district; repeating section el3l,
Howell, relative TO 6tate prison funds. The
following passed on third reading: Attaching
Isle Koyale TO Houghton for judicial purposes;
reviewing motions Cor new trials in the eu-
preme court; amending section 5l27, Q. L.,
relative to write; amending section 1909, How,
relative to millers' mutual insurance compa-
mics; amending section 1906, How, relative to
OF How. The benate in executive session cor
frmed the appointment OF Martin s. Smith ae
police commissioner Of Detroit. Adjourned.
HoUsE-The judiciary committee reported
that members OF the committee which visited
state institutions are entitled TO actual expenses
incurred. Laid on the table. House bill 24S
was reported adversely by the Joint tax com
mittee because II seeks to amend an act that
has been repealed; 5y committee on sgricul-
ture, bin TO amend dog tax. Placed on gen.
era order. Bills introduced. j. X. providing
for sale Of primary school lots In Lansing;
authorizing trustees OF Michigan asylum for
the insane 70 buy land and erect an infrmarv,
also making an augmentation for certain
buildings AZ the same asylum; TO organize
Alger county, also to organize the township Of
An Train; 10 organize Iron county; TO pre-
vent nonresident aliens from acquiring or