The motion prevailed, two-thirds of all the Senators elect voting therefor. House bill No. 300 (file No. 289), entitled A bill making appropriations for the Northern Michigan Asylum for the Insane for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1902, for building and other special purposes, and to provide for a tax to meet the same; Was read a third time and passed, a majority of all the Senators elect voting therefor, by yeas and nays, as follows: Mr. Palmer moved that the bill be given immediate effect. 1 The motion prevailed, two-thirds of all the Senators elect voting therefor. House bill No. 544 (file No. 344), entitled A bill making appropriations for the Central Michigan Normal School at Mt. Pleasant for the fiscal years ending June 30, 1902, and June 30, 1903, and to provide for a tax to meet the same; Was read a third time and passed, a majority of all the Senators elect voting therefor, by yeas and nays, as follows: Mr. Doherty moved that the bill be given immediate effect. The motion prevailed, two-thirds of all the Senators elect voting therefor. House bill No. 642 (file No. 181), entitled A bill to amend section 3 of Act No. 280 of the Public Acts of 1887, entitled "An Act to protect the owners and keepers of stallions," approved June 28, 1887, being section 1621c of Howell's Annotated Statutes and being section 10786 of the Compiled Laws of 1897, as amended by Act No. 66 of the Public Acts of 1899, approved May 10, 1899; Was read a third time and passed, a majority of all the Senators elect voting therefor, by yeas and nays, as follows: Mr. Moore moved that all further proceedings under the call be dispensed with. The motion prevailed. House bill No. 1000 (file No. 147), entitled A bill to amend section 1 of Act No. 233 of the Session Laws of 1861, entitled “An Act to facilitate the commencement of suits against joint defendants residing in several counties," approved March 16, 1861, as subsequently amended, and being compiler's section 10010 of the Compiled Laws of 1897; Was read a third time and passed, a majority of all the Senators elect voting therefor, by yeas and nays, as follows: The title was agreed to. Mr. Robson moved that the bill be given immediate effect. The motion prevailed, two-thirds of all the Senators elect voting therefor. House bill No. 451, entitled A bill to prohibit fishing with, using or setting seines, gill nets, or 1 any form of pound, trap, sweep or set nets, or like device, in any of the waters connecting Lakes Superior and Huron, and the tributaries thereof; Was read a third time and passed, a majority of all the Senators elect voting therefor, by yeas and nays, as follows: House bill No. 514 (file No. 237), entitled A bill to amend section 28 of Act No. 206 of the Public Acts of 1893, entitled "An Act to provide for the assessment of property and the levy and collection of taxes thereon, and for the collection of taxes heretofore and hereafter levied; making such taxes a lien on the lands taxed, establishing and continuing such lien, providing for the sale and conveyance of lands delinquent for taxes, and for the inspection and disposition of lands bid off to the State and not redeemed or purchased; and to repeal Act No. 200 of the Public Acts of 1891, and all other Acts and parts of Acts in anywise contravening any of the provisions of this Act," being compiler's section 3851 of the Compiled Laws of 1897; Was read a third time and passed, a majority of all the Senators elect voting therefor, by yeas and nays, as follows: House bill No. 368 (file No. 128), entitled A bill to amend Act No. 206 of the Public Acts of 1893, entitled “An Act to provide for the assessment of property and the levy and collection of taxes thereon, and for the collection of taxes heretofore and hereafter levied; making such taxes a lien on the lands taxed, establishing and continuing such lien, providing for the sale and conveyance of lands delinquent for taxes, and for the inspection and disposition of lands bid off to the State and not redeemed or purchased; and to repeal Act No. 200 of the Public Acts of 1891, and all other Acts and parts of Acts in anywise contravening any of the provisions of this Act," by incorporating therein a new section to be known as section 143, limiting the time for the commencement of actions questioning the validity of tax titles and tax deeds in certain cases; and to repeal section 143 as added to said Act by Act 229 of the Public Acts of 1897; Was read a third time and passed, a majority of all the Senators elect voting therefor, by yeas and nays, as follows: House bill No. 1154 (file No. 236), entitled A bill to amend section 53 of Act 206 of the Public Acts of 1893, entitled “An Act to provide for the assessment of property and the levy and collection of taxes thereon, and for the collection of taxes heretofore and hereafter levied; making such taxes a lien on the lands taxed, establishing and continuing such lien, providing for the sale and conveyance of lands delinquent for taxes, and for the inspection and disposition of lands bid off to the State and not redeemed or purchased; and to repeal Act No. 200 of the Public Acts of 1891. and all other Acts and parts of Acts in anywise contravening any of the provisions of this Act," being section 3876, Compiled Laws of 1897; Was read a third time and passed, a majority of all the Senators elect voting therefor, by yeas and nays, as follows: House bill No. 5 (file No. 204), entitled A bill to amend Act 37 of the Public Acts of 1899, entitled "An Act to provide for the salary of the State Game and Fish Warden, and for appointment of a Chief Deputy Fish and Game Warden, and to prescribe his powers and duties," by adding four new sections thereto, numbered section 3, section 4, section 5 and section 6; Was read a third time and passed, a majority of all the Senators elect voting therefor, by yeas and nays, as follows: Mr. Moore asked and obtained leave of absence for himself from the sessions of tomorrow and Friday. The Secretary submitted the following report: To the President of the Senate: Sir Lansing, May 1, 1901. Senate bill No. 211 (file No. 138, enrolled No. 84); Senate bill No. 275 (enrolled No. 85); Also: Senate bill No. 254 (file No. 181, enrolled No. 86); Have been printed and have this day been presented to the Governor for his approval. Very respectfully, Secretary of the Senate. Mr. Weekes moved that the Senate adjourn. The motion prevailed, the time being 4:25 o'clock p. m., and the President declared the Senate adjourned until tomorrow at 2 o'clock p. m. 1 |