Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1892-08-17
AN ACT

preventative districts:
AN ACT
For the apportionment of Senators In the
State Legislature.
Section 1.-The people OF the State OF
Michigan enact. That this State shall be
and Is hereby divided into thirty-two Sem
ate Districts, each district to be entitled
TO one Senator, which said district shall
be constituted as follows, viz:
First District. The ninth, eleventh,
thirteenth and fifteenth wards in the city
Of Detroit, and the townships OF Crosse
Pointe, Hamtramck, Greenfield, BEDFORD,
Llvonia and Plymouth, In the county OF
Wayne.
Second District.-The first, second,
third, fifth and seventh wards OF the city
Of Detroit.
Third District. fourth, sixth,
eighth, and tenth wards Of the city Of De-
troit.
Fourth District.-The twelfth, four
teenth, and sixteenth wards OF the city OF
Detroit, and the townships OF Canton,
Nankln, Dearborn, Sprlngwells, Van
Buren,, Romulus, Taylor, Ecorse, Stump
ter, Huron, Brownstown and MonguagOn,
and the city OF Wyandotte in the county OF
Wayne.
Fifth District. counties of Lena
wee and Monroe.
Sixth District.-The counties OF st.
Joseph, Branch and Hillsdale.
Seventh District. counties OF Ber-
rien and Cass.
Eighth District. The counties of Ale
gan and Van Buren,.
Ninth District. The counties of Kala-
ma3oo and Calhoun.
Tenth District. THE counties of Jack.
son and Washtenaw.
Eleventh District. The county Of St
Clair.
Twelfth District. The counties of Oak.
land and Macomb.
Thirteenth District. The counties of
Livingston and Genesee.
Fourteenth District. counties OF
Shiawassee and Ingham.
Fifteenth District. The county OF
Barry and Eaton.
Sixteenth District. THE first. second
third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh eighth
ninth, and twelfth wards OF the city o.
Grand Rapids, In the county of Kent.
Seventeenth District.-The tenth ant
eleventh wards In the city Of Grand Rap
ids, and the townships of Tyrone, Scion
Nelson, Spencer, Sparta, Algona, Court
land, Oakield, Alpine, Plainfieid, Cannon
Grattan, Walker, Grand Rapids, Ada
Vergennes, Wyoming, Paris, Cascade
Lowell, Byron, Gaines, Caledonia, ant
Bovine In the county of Kent.
Eighteenth District. THE counties o
Ionia and Montcalm.
Nineteenth District. The counties o
Clinton and Gratiot.
Twentieth District. counties
Huron and Sanilac.
Twenty-frst District. counties o.
Tuscola and Lapeer.
Twenty-second District.-The county
| OF Saginaw.
Twenty-third District.-The counties
Of Muskegon and Ottawa.
Twenty-fourth District. 1.-THE counties o
Bay, Arenac and Midland.
Twenty fifth District. The counties o.
Osccola, Ncwaygo, Mecosta and Isabella
Twenty-sixth District. counties
OF Manistce, Mason, Lake and Oceana.
Twcnty-seventh District. countie
Of Benzie, Wexford, Grand Traverse, Lee
lanaw, Kalkaska, Antrim and Charlevoix
Twenty-eighth District. counties
OF Crawford, OscOda, Altoona, Missaukee
Roscommon, Ogemaw, Iosco, Clare AM
Gladwin.
Twenty-ninth District. The counties
OF Otsego, Montmorency, Alpena, Presqu
Isle, Cheboygan Emmett and Manitou.
Thirtieth District. The counties o
Mackinac, Chippewa, Luce, SchOolcraft
Delta and Menominee.
Thirty-flrst District. counties o
Marquette, Alger, Dickinson and Iron.
Thirty-second District. counties
Of Houghton, Baraga, Keweenaw, Goge
bic, Ontonagon and Isle Royal.
Section 2.-The election returns o
each county forming one senate district
shall be made to the county clerks Offic
OF said county. The election returns o
each senate district composed OF NOR
than one county, shall be made to tn
county clerks Office or the county In sucl
senate district containing the larges
number OF inhabitants according TO tn
census Of one thousand eight hundre'
and ninety. The election returns OF eacl
senate district composed OF portion OF
county, shall be made to the county clerk
Office of such county. This Act Is ordere'
to take Immediate effect.
Approved August 9Th, 1892.
AN ACT
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among the several counties and district
OF this State.
SECTION 1.-The people of the State o
Michigan enact. That the House q
Representatives shall hereafter be com
posed OF one hundred members, electe,
agreeable to u ratio of ono Representative
to every twenty thousand nine hundre,
and thirty-eight persons, including civil
lied persons Of Indian descent, not mem
bers OF any tribe, In each organized
county, and one representative Of eacl
county having fraction more than
moicty OF said ratio, and not includes
therein, until the ono hundred represen
tatives are assigned, that is to say, with
In the county Of Wayne, twelve 12)
Kent, FIVE 90; Saginaw, four az; Bay
three (3); st. Clair, three (3); Lenawec
two CO; Jackson two co; Calhoun, tw,
(2); Washtenaw, two 90; Berrien, tw,
| (2); Oakland, two (2); Muskegon, tw'
(2); Marquette, two (2); Genesee, tw,
| (9); Kalamazoo, two (9); Allegan, tw,
(2); Ingham, two (2);, Houghton, tw,
(2); Ottawa, two (2); Montcalm, two CO
Ionia, two CD; Sanilac, two co; Tuscola
two 90; Monroe, two (2); Eaton, tw
62); Macomb, two (s); Shiawassee, on
ID; Hillsdale, one UD; Van Buren,, on
(i); Lapeer, one G); Gratiot, one a.
Huron, one (D; Clinton, one CD; 81
Joseph, one %; Branch, one %; Man
istee, one Q); Barry, one OD; Cass, on
Cd; Menominee, one %; Livingston, on
~; Newaygo, one Q); Mecosta, one e.
Isabella, one %; Mason, one ~; Oceana
one %; the counties Of Midland, Glad
win and Arenac shall constitute a req
resentative district and shall be entitle
TO one representative, and. the electio
returns Of said district shall be made :
the county Of Midland.
The counties of Wexford Missauke
and Clare shall constitute Representative
district and be entitled TO one represer
tatiye, and the election returns Of sal
district shall DC made 70 the county {
) Wexford.