The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1895-03-23
MICHIGAN LEGISLATURE
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LANSING. Mich. March f1-The senate on
Tuesday passed bulls appropriatlng ANA %
for the fish commission. for the submission Of
o constitutional amendment increasing the
salaries of state officers. for the purchase
and display OF United States flags on oil
schoolhouses OF the state The appoint
ments Of +. Hart Smith. OF Hillsdaie. as o
prison. and OF Albert @. Schumacher. Of Ann
Arbor, ss member OF the state board Of phar-
macy for i've years. were confirmed
LANSING, Mich, March 1.-THE senate on
wednesday. In committee OF the whole. agreed
20 bills for the use Of the Abbott and the
Myers voting machines The senate passed
tho bill requiring corporations or individuals
which receive bonuses as consideration
for locating manufacturing industries to
pay back such bonuses In the event OF
the removal or abandonment OF the whole
or any material portion OF the plant Tho
committee on taxation recommended the
passage Of the bill providing that the fran
chises of corporations. such as gas or street
railway companies, be taxed as personal prop
erty ut their true cash value. The name Of
the new asylum at NewDerry was fxed as the
upper peninsula hospital for the insane and
the committee recommended an appropriation
OF s2o2 900 for additional buildings.
LANSING. Mich. March 16-The senate FRI
day passed bills authorizing Alpena county to
county roads, and appropriating $4,000 for the
furnishing OF the home for the feeble minded
House.
LANSING, Mich. March l2.-Bills were passed
in the house Monday empowering the regents
OF the university to hold land In perpetual
trust for that institution, and also providing
for tho depositing by the regents with the
state treasurer OF whatever cash requests
may se made the university and tho pay
ment by the state Of whatever interest that
money may earn from year to year. The bill
appropriating 5000 for continuing the recon-
pilation Of the records OF tho adJutant gen.
erals office also passed. The legislators will,
by invitation, visit the university at Ann Ar
Dor on March %
LANSING, Mich. March ia bill passed
the house Tuesday providing That staf officers
in the national guard shall have had three
years service In the state or national
troops. The Partridge bill, providing
that in all cities having population
OF over $4,000 oil caucuses of the re-
spective parties shall be held ut the same
hour in oil precincts, was passed II there is
doubt that any party participating in the
caucus is an adherent OF the party the bill
provides thatohe may be sworn as to his pur-
pose to support the nominee at the polls.
LANSING, Mich, March 1.-THE house on
Wednesday passeda bill to prohibit political
fusion by making 1t unlawful for the name of
any candidate to appear upon more than one
ticket on the official ballot Bills providing
for the establishment of q state normal school
In central Michigan and ono In the upper
peninsula had favorable committee reports
The latter carries with 1t an appropriation of
So oo for buildings and $4,000 for current ex-
penses.
LANSING. Mich, March 15.-In the house
Thursday the committee OF the whole passed
bills providing for jury commissioners in the
counties OF the upper PENINSULA; amending
the live stock law so as to prevent the spread
Of horse distemper, and providing for travel
ing libraries under the supervision OF the state
librarian. Both branches hurried through
law compelling the council Of Detroit to ap-
propriate money to defray expenses of the
health board.
LANSING. Mich. March I6--!The house on
Friday killed a bill providing for the appoint
ment OF u state statistican, and bill provid-
ing that the taxation OF maritime property
shall be where q transportation company has
It's business office. A resolution was adopted
by both houses authorizing the governor
to appoint fves commissioners to represent
Michigan at the Mexican international expo
position. bill is before the house author
izing recompilation Of the laws of the state,
and Clerk Miller has prepared statistics In
connection with the measure showing that q
saving to the state OF $685. 900 could be made by
having II done on state account. Both houses
adjourned until Monday.