Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1891-04-10
LOCAL LEGISLATURE.

LANSING, March a. SENATE - Bills
passed: for the incorporation Of the B =. o.
of Ellls; relative to disorderly persons;
amending Howell relative to revising and
consolidating the laws in relation TO public
instruction and primary schools; providing
for the distribution and publication of GER
tain agricultural reports; making an appro-
priation for the current expenses of the
Michigan soldiers home. HoUsE-Bills
passed: Amending the charter of Besse-
mer; incorporating the schools of Albert
township, Montmorency county; to prevent
spearing of fish in the inland lakes of Liv-
ingston county; to prevent the taking of
fish in Donell Diamond, Mud, Indian,
Dewey, Cable, Magician, Crooked, Round,
Brush, Long and Lee lakes in Cass and
Berrien counties; Incorporating Muskegon
Heights; Incorporating schools of Croton,
Newaygo county; authorizing the Free
VIII Baptists of Lansing TO borrow money.
LANSING, April l.-SENATE-Bills passed
-Reincorporating the city Of Mason; pro-
vidng for board OF review and assess
mcnts in the city Of Iron Mountain; pro-
viding for the appointment of stenogra-
pher for the eleventh judicial circuit;
amending charter of Morenci; amending
law relative TO public schools of Muskegon;
amending law relative TO union school dis
trict of Saginaw; regulating certain foreign
fraternal, secret life insurance companies;
revising charter Of the city of Grand Rap
ids; regulating the taxation of mining
property. HoUsE-The bill of Rep. N.ner
TO change the method of choosing presiden-
tial electors by electing two from the state
at large and one from each congressional
district came up on third reading in the
house today and took up large share of
the session. 1t was finally passed. Other
bills passed: repeating act IL OF 1877, rela-
tive TO obstructing the business of railroads
known as the Baker Conspiracy Law"
authorizing Mason TO borrow money for the
erection of waterworls; for board of re-
view of Iron Mountain; amending charter
of Midland; amending act l52 Of 1888 for
the taxation of copartuerships, persons, as
sociatiors, car loaning companies, corpora
lions, and fast freight lines; amending act
233 OF 1889, relative TO drains; to punish
the crime Of larceny; to prevent the killing
of deer in Allegan and Van Buren, counties;
amending act 2l5 Of 1889, for the winding
upof mining and manufacturing companies
The governor has approved the acts amend
ing the charter of Ann Arbor; amending
charter of Lowell; revising charter of Mt
Pleasant.
LANSING, April 9. - SENATE - Bills
passed' Authorizing Port Huron TO take up
certain outstanding bonds; legalizing action
Of supervisors of St Clair in establishing
the township line between Pt. Huron and
St Clair townships; repeal of Baker con-
spiracy law; organizing township OF Lake;
Incorporating village of Watersmeet;
amending charter Of Ann Arbor; amending
charter of Ypsilanti; amending charter of
West Bay City; authorizing board of super
visors of Muskegon county TO expend IS, 900
in repairing county JAIL amending law rel
alive to the incorporation of Odd Fellows.
HoUsE-Bills passed: Authorizing East
Tawas to provide electric lights for bust
ness places beyond the village limits; auth
orizing East Tawas 10 borrow money for
an electric light plant legalizing action OF
Bay county in voting $50. 900 for bridge
purposes; Incorporating builders and trad
ers' exchange; adding seven new sections
TO the charter of Ann Arbor; amending the
charter of Ypsilanti. Lost on third read
I ing: Bill repeating act 367 of 1871. which
act rcpeals act 152 Of 1916. Adjourned un.
til Tuesday evening at 9:15 O'Clock.