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UPPER PENINSULA HOSPITAL FOR THE INSANE.

Abstract of disbursements on account of current expenses for the eight months (July 1, 1896, to February 28, 1897) of fiscal year:

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Number of days maintenance, 34,331.

The accommodation for patients at the Upper Peninsula Hospital for the Insane, if the appropriations now asked for are allowed, on November 1, 1899, will be 475.

The number of patients under treatment November 1, 1899, is estimated at 478.

Figured as follows:

Present census

207

Awaiting admission at Traverse City...

155

Natural increase for two and three-fourths years, fig-
ured at forty-two annually

116

Total

478

The natural increase, forty-two per annum, is obtained by taking the number admitted from January 23, 1896, up to January 23, 1897, from the different counties of the upper peninsula, less the discharges.

By the committee on Towns and Counties:

The committee on Towns and Counties, to whom was referred
House bill No. 987, entitled

A bill to attach Isle Royale to the county of Kewenaw for all purposes, to provide for the levy, assessment and collection of taxes therein, and to repeal all acts and parts of acts contravening the provisions of this act;

Respectfully report that they have had the same under consideration, and have directed me to report the same back to the House, with the accompanying substitute therefor, entitled

A bill to attach Isle Royale to Keweenaw county; Recommending that the substitute be concurred in, and that the substitute do pass, and ask to be discharged from the further consideration of the subject.

T. M. Camburn,

Chairman.

Report accepted and committee discharged.

The question being on concurring in the substitute reported for the bill, by the committee,

The House concurred.

The bill was then ordered printed, referred to the committee of the whole and placed on the general order.

MESSAGES FROM THE GOVERNOR.

The Speaker announced the following:

EXECUTIVE OFFICE,
Lansing, March 10, 1897.

To the Speaker of the House of Representatives:

Sir-I have this day approved, signed and deposited in the office of

the Secretary of State,

House bill No. 1210, being

An act legalizing certain bonds of the county of Muskegon.

Respectfully,

H. S. Pingree,

Governor.

The message was ordered spread on the Journal.

The Speaker also announced the following:

EXECUTIVE Office, Lansing, March 10, 1897.

To the Speaker of the House of Representatives:

Sir-I have this day approved, signed and deposited in the office of the Secretary of State,

House bill No. 10 (file No. 25), being

An act to amend Sec. 1 of act No. 111 of the session laws of 1869, entitled "An act to prevent the destruction of muskrats and muskrat houses in the marshes along the shore of Lakes Erie, St. Clair, Huron and Michigan," being Sec. 2216 of Howell's annotated statutes, and to repeal all acts inconsistent therewith.

Respectfully,

The message was ordered spread on the Journal.

H. S. Pingree,

Governor.

The Speaker also announced the following:

EXECUTIVE OFFICE, Lansing, March 10, 1897.

To the Speaker of the House of Representatives:
Sir-I have this day approved, signed and deposited in the office of the
Secretary of State,

House bill No. 830, being

An act to amend Sec. 49 of Chap. 2 of act No. 468 of the local acts of 1895, entitled "An act to amend and revise Chaps. 1 and 2 of an act entitled 'An act to provide a charter for the city of Detroit, and to repeal all acts and parts of acts in conflict therewith,' approved June 7, 1883."

Respectfully,

The message was ordered spread on the Journal.
The Speaker also announced the following:

H. S. Pingree,

Governor.

EXECUTIVE OFFICE, Lansing, March 10, 1897.

To the Speaker of the House of Representatives:
Sir I have this day approved, signed and deposited in the office of the
Secretary of State,

House bill No. 121 (file No. 19), being

An act to amend Sec. 6 of act No. 187 of the session laws of 1887, approved June 17, 1887, entitled "An act to revise the laws providing for the incorporation of co-operative and mutual benefit associations, and to define the powers and duties and regulate the transaction of business of all such corporations and associations doing business within this State," and to add two new sections thereto, to stand as Secs. 32 and 33.

Respectfully,

H. S. Pingree,

Governor.

The message was ordered spread on the Journal.
The Speaker also announced the following:

EXECUTIVE OFFICE, Lansing, March 10, 1897.

To the Speaker of the House of Representatives:

Sir-I have this day approved, signed and deposited in the office of the Secretary of State,

House bill No. 501, being

An act to authorize the village of Munising, in the county of Alger and State of Michigan, to borrow money with which to purchase or construct a water works plant, or any other public improvement, for said village.

Respectfully,

The message was ordered spread on the Journal.

H. S. Pingree,

Governor.

The Speaker also announced the following:

EXECUTIVE OFFICE, Lansing, March 10, 1897.

To the Speaker of the House of Representatives:

Sir-I have this day approved, signed and deposited in the office of the Secretary of State,

House bill No. 543, being

An act to vacate the village of Hadley, in the county of Lapeer.

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The message was ordered spread on the Journal.
The Speaker also announced the following:

EXECUTIVE OFFICE, Lansing, March 10, 1897.

To the Speaker of the House of Representatives:

Sir-I have this day approved, signed and deposited in the office of the Secretary of State,

House bill No. 388, being

An act to authorize the Midland County Agricultural Society, of Midland county, Michigan, to issue its bonds in the sum of fifteen hundred dollars, to pay the indebtedness of said society and to improve its buildings and grounds.

Respectfully,

The message was ordered spread on the Journal.
The Speaker also announced the following:

H. S. Pingree,

Governor.

EXECUTIVE OFFICE, Lansing, March 10, 1897.

To the Speaker of the House of Representatives:

Sir-I have this day approved, signed and deposited in the office of the Secretary of State,

House bill No. 626, being

An act to empower school district No. 1 of the city of Ludington to borrow money and issue bonds therefor.

Respectfully,

H. S. Pingree,

Governor.

The message was ordered spread on the Journal.
The Speaker also announced the following:

EXECUTIVE OFFICE, Lansing, March 10, 1897.

To the Speaker of the House of Representatives:

Sir-I have this day approved, signed and deposited in the office of the Secretary of State,

House bill No. 290, being

An act to amend Secs. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 12 of act No. 306 of the local acts of 1893, entitled "An act relative to justices' courts in the city of Grand Rapids, to reduce the number thereof, and to fix the compensation of such justices, and provide a clerk and officers therefor," approved March 22, 1893, as amended, and to add ten new sections thereto, to stand as Secs. 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22 and 23.

Respectfully,

The message was ordered spread on the Journal.
The Speaker also announced the following:

H. S. Pingree,

Governor.

EXECUTIVE OFFICE, Lansing, March 10, 1897.

To the Speaker of the House of Representatives:

Sir-I have this day approved, signed and deposited in the office of the Secretary of State,

House bill No. 321, being

An act to empower the school district of Sault Ste. Marie, in the city of Sault Ste. Marie, in Chippewa county, to bond itself by vote of its electors according to law, in a sum not to exceed $50,000 in excess of the maximum amount now allowed by law for the purpose of purchasing school house sites, building school houses and equipping and furnishing the same.

Respectfully,

The message was ordered spread on the Journal.
The Speaker also announced the following:

H. S. Pingree,

Governor.

EXECUTIVE OFFICE, Lansing, March 10, 1897.

To the Speaker of the House of Representatives:

Sir-I have this day approved, signed and deposited in the office of the Secretary of State,

House bill No. 208 (file No. 63), being

An act regulating the care of poor persons within St. Clair county.

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The message was ordered spread on the Journal.

The Speaker also announced the following:

EXECUTIVE OFFICE, Lansing, March 10, 1897.

To the Speaker of the House of Representatives:

Sir-I have this day approved, signed and deposited in the office of the Secretary of State,

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