The Yale expositor., 1901-05-17
poiNos or 1he 4lsr 90 soioN.

| The following bills were passed by
the house on the sth: Appropriating
$50, 900 for psychopathic ward at the
state university; detaching territory
from M,llen and Halves townships and
attaching same To Mitchell township,
| Altoona county; amending Detroit
| charter; TO provide for central hui
reau for the receiving and compiling
records of the description, measure
ments and histories of the convicts in
the penal institutions of this and other
states, To make such descriptions,
measurements and histories available
TO the several circuit courts of this
state, and to appropriate $500 year
for these purposes; relative to author
izing use of voting machines at cleo
tions; amending act relative regnlat-
ing fraternal beneficiary societies, or
ders and associations; relative to lay
ing of telephone wires; amending
horseshoers act SO as to extend the
time for fling liens upon horses and
other animals from 60 days TO six
months; fixing minimum capitalization
of trust deposit and security companies
education to provide all courses of
study in state normal schools and to
grant such cert ficates and diplomas as
it may zee fit; to legalize special as
sessments on which taxes have been
levied in Highland Park village, Wayne
county, for the building of sewers
costing about sec, 900; authorizing city
assessor of Grand Haven TO assess the
tax on the toll bridge across Grand
river for the year 1901; providing for
transfer to city of Lansing of 216 acres
of Industrial School for Boys state
land for S400 for street and highway
purposes; memorializing congress TO
submit to popular vote an amendment
TO the fe Icral constitution for the cleo
ton of u. S. senators by direct vote of
the people; amending act for regula-
ton of plate glass, accident, live stock,
steam boiler and fidelity insurance;
providing for the incorporation of COM
panies to carry on any lawful business;
to prevent wearing of q. A. X. and
other badges by unauthorized persons;
amending act to provide for the sale of
swamp lands; amending act providing
for the incorporation of cities of the
fourth class; amending act relative to
title to real property by descent; reg
ulating use of chemical preservatives
in articles of food and drink; amend
ing act relative to incorporation of viii
lagos.
The senate pissed the following bills
on the Sth: Appropriating $50, 900 for
publishing the records of Michigan
soldiers: appropriation for state horti-
cultural society; to reimburse Ingham
county; to amend the tax laws; to
amend Detroits charter; to amend De-
troit's charter; to organize Sheridan
township, Mason county, into single
school district; to detach territory from
the townships Of Millen and Halves,
Altoona county, and attach the same to
Mitchell township; relative to salaries
of certain officers of Springwells town
ship, Wayne county; TO authorize Grand
Haven, Ottawa county, to collect the
tax on its toll bridge for the year 1901;
to protect owners of bottles, etc.
The following bills were passed by
the house on the 9th: Appropriation
of Sc, 800 for completing records of SOL
diers and sailors in Spanish American
war; provide for organization of Sheri-
dan township, Mason county, into sim
gle school district; organization of
Hamlin township, Mason county, into
single school district; provide for the
building of stone aud brick sidewalks
in Saginaw and authorizing common
council to issue S95, 900 bonds TO pay
for the s. me in anticipation of the
collection of the assessments; amend
ing general tax law relative to town
ship treasurers making returns;
amending law relative to societies for
loaning and investing money; amend
ing garnishee law SO that proceedings
may be commenced against the state
of Michigan, or any county, the same
as against municipal corporations, also
that summons may be served on any
officer of n corporations; relative TO the
commencement of suits in which par
tition of law is sought; limiting stay
of proceedings upon any verdict to 20
days unless party applying shall exc
cute a bond for the amount; amend
ing election law relative to ballots;
authorizing erintendents of police
and governor to license persons TO
carry concealed weapons.
The following bills were passed by
the senate on the 9TH: TO amend Man
istee's charter; to reduce the number
of Justices in Grand Rapids; to reincor.
porate Menominee; to permit catching
carp. suckers and redsides with nets
and spears in the inland waters OF
Wayne county which have not been
planted by the state fish commission;
60 amend X lamazoo charter; to regu-
late electric cars in Bay county; appro-
priating $1,000 per year to the state
board OF health; appropriation for Mar
quette prison; appropriation for Mar
quette Normal.
The following bills were passed by
the ouse on the eth: Compelling the
equipment of electric cars in Bay
county with air brakes. Applies TO