The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1892-08-19
Acts Of the Special Session.

Section 1.-The people OF the state or Micn
gan enact. That this State shall be ana
hereby divided into thlrty-twOSenate Districts
| each district To be entitled To one Senator
which said district shall be constituted as 10
! lows, viz:
First uIsUricc-Ine ninth. eleventh. thir
teenth and fifteenth wards in the city o
Detroit, and the Townships of Gross,
| Pointe. IIamtramck, Greenfield, BEDFORD
Livonia and Plymouth, in the county o
Wayne
Second district-The first, second. third
fifth and seventh wards OF the city OF
| Detroit.
Third district-The fourth, sixth, eighth
and tenth wards Of the city Of Detroit.
Fourth district-The twelfth. fourteenth
and sixteenth wards OF the city of Detroit
and the Townships OF Canton, Nankin
Dearborn, Sprlngwells, Van Buren,,
Romulus, Taylor, Ecorse, Sumpter, Huron.
Brownstown and Monguagon and the city
OF Wyandotte, in the county of Wayne.
Fifth district-The counties of Lenawee
and Monroe.
Sixth distrlct-The counties Of StJoseph.
Branch and Hillsdale.
seventh district-1he counties of Berrien
and Cass.
Eighth distrct-The counties OF Allegan
I and Van Buren,.
Ninth district-The counties Of Kalama-
zoo and Calhoun.
n diStrict-The counties OF Jackson
ia 3 ashtenaw.
ieventh district-The county of st.
Clair
Twelfth district-The counties of Oak
sand and Macomb.
Thirteenth district-The counties of Liv-
ings on and Genesee.
Fourteenth distrlct-The counties of
Shiawassee and Ingham.
Fifteenth district-The counties Of Barry
an0 Eaton
Sixteenth district - The first, second,
third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth
ninth and twelfth wards OF the city of
Grand Rapids, In the county of Kent
Seventeenth district-The tenth and
eleventh wards OF the city of Grand Rapids,
and ii townships OF Tyrone, Scion, Nelson,
Spencer, Sparta, Algoma, CORTLAND, Oak
field, Alpine, Plainfeld, Cannon, Grattan,
Walker, Grand Rapids Ada, VergennCs,
" omlng, Paris, Cascade, Lowell, Byron,
Gaines. Caledonia and Bovine, in the county
Of Kent
Eighteenth district-The counties of
lonlt and Montcalm.
Nineteenth district-The counties of
Clinton and Gratiot.
Twentieth district-The counties of
Huron and Sanilac.
Twenty-hrst district-The counties of
Tuscola and Lapeer.
Twenty second dstrict-The county of
Saginaw.
Twenty third district-The counties of
Muskegon and Ottawa.
Twenty fourth district-The counties of
Bay, Arenac and Midland.
Twenty-tfth district-The counties of
Osceola. Newaygo, Mecosta and Isabella
Twenty-sixth district-The counties of
Manistee, Mason, Lake and Oceana.
Twenty enth district-The counties OF
Benzie, Wexford, Grand Traverse, Leela-
nav, Kalkaska, Antrim and Charlevoix.
Twenty eighth district-The counties of
Crawford, Oscoda, Altoona. Missaukee, Ros-
common, Ogemaw, Iosco, Glare and Glad
win.
Twenty ninth district-The counties OF
Otsego. Montmorency, Alpena, Presque
Isle, Cheboygan, Emmett and Monitor.
Thirtieth district-The counties OF Mack
mac. Chippewa, Luce, Schoolcraft, Delta
and Menominee.
Thirty-first district - The counties OF
Marquette, Alger. Dickinson and Iron.
Thirty second district-The counties OF
Houghton, Baraga, Keweenaw, Gogebic,
Ontonagon and Isle ROYAL.
Sectino 2-The election returns of each county
forming one senate district, shall be made tC
the county clerks Office of said county. The
election returns of each senate district com
posed of more than one county, shall be made
to the county clerks Office of the county In
such senate district containing the largest
number of inhabitants according to the census
of one thousand eight hundred and ninety. The
election returns of each senate district com
posed OF n portion of a county, shall be made
to the county clerk office of such county. This
act is ordered to take immediate effect.
Approved August 9th, 1892.
AN ACT
To apportion anew the representatives among
the several counties and districts Of this State
SECTION THE people of the State of Michi
gan enact. That the House Of Representatives
shall hereafter be composed of one hundred
members elected agreeable TO "a ratio of one
representative to every twenty thousand nine
hundred and thirty eight persons, including civ.
iliZed persons OF Indian descent, not members OF
any tribe, in each organized county, and one
representative OF each county having fraction
more than "a moiety of said ratio and not includ-
ed therein, until the one hundred representa-
tives are assigned that Is to say, within the
county of Wayne, twelve Q2'; Kent, five 90;
Saginaw, four ~; Bay, three (3); st. Clair,
three (3); Lenawee, two (2); jackson, two (2);
two C); Oakland, two 60; Muskegon, two 90;
Marquette, two (2): Genesee, two (2); Kalama-
zoo, two (9); Allegan, two ~; Ingham, two (2);
two (2); Ionia, two (2) Sanilac two (2) Tuscola
two (2); Monroe, two (g; Eaton, two (2); Ma
comb, two l9; Shiawassee, one ~; Hillsdale
one gG ia xoaBu oae Y auro mapee one %
Clinton, one ,); st. Joseph, one () Branch, one
~; Manistee, one ~ Barry, one a.; Cass, one
Newaygo. one d; Mecosta, one IL isabella, one
~; Mason, one ~; Oceana, one ID; the coun
ties of Midland, Gladwin and Arenac shall con
SbltuIe u ulSLTlCJ anu snail DC en-
titled to one representative, and the election re-
turns Of said district shall be made to the county
of Midland.
The counties of Wexford, Missaukee and Clare
shall constitute representative district and be
entitled to one representative, and the election
returns Of said district shall be made to the
county of Wexford.
The counties of Osceola and Lake shall con
stitute representative district and be entitled
to one representative and the election returns
of said district shall be made to the county OF
Osceola.
The counties of Grand Traverse, Leelanaw
and Benzie shall constitute a representative
district and be entitled to one representative
and the election returns of said district shall be
made to the county Of Granu Traverse.
The counties OF Antrim, Charlevoix and Kal-
kaska shall constitute a representative district
and be entitled to one representative, and the
election returns of said district shall be made To
the county of Antrim.
The counties of Iosco, Altoona, Roscommon
and Ogemaw shall constitute representative
district and be entitled to one representative,
and the election returns of said district shall be
made to the county of Iosco.
The counties Of Alpena, Montmorency Otsego.
Oscoda and Crawford shall constitute a repre-.
sentative district and be entitled to one repre-.
sentative, and the election returns of said dis.
trict shall be made to the county of Alpena
The counties OF Cheboygan, Emmett Pressure
Isle and Manitou shall constitute representa-
tatve district and be entitled to one represen.
tatve, and the election returns of said district
shall be made to the county of Cheboygan.
The counties OF Chippewa, Mackinaw and