Journal of the Constitutional commission of Michigan / Printed by order of the Commission, under direction and supervision of Henry S. Clubb, clerk of the Constitutional commission. by authority.
Publisher: Scholarly Publishing Office, University of Michigan Library
Published: December 20, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 314
ISBN-13: 9781425530365
Subjects: American history; History; History - U.S.; History: American; USA; United States - General; History / United States / General
First sentence: WHEREAS, The existing constitution of the State of Michigan is defective in many respects, and needs to be amended to conform to the growth and development of the State, and the advanced ideas of the people, as well as in many other respects; therefore, Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Michigan, That the Governor be and he is hereby authorized and empowered to nominate and appoint eighteen able and discreet citizens, who shall be authorized to examine into and report to the next session, either special or general, of the Legislature of this State, such amendments and revision of the constitution as in their judgment may be necessary for the best interests of the State and the people.