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Mr. Cahoon moved to take from the table,

House bill No. 329, entitled

A bill to amend Sec. 1, of act No. 156, of session laws of 1891, entitled "An act to regulate the interest of money on account, interest on money, judgments, verdicts, etc.;

Which motion prevailed.

On motion of Mr. Cahoon,

The bill was referred to the committee on State Affairs.

GENERAL ORDER.

On motion of Mr. Adams,

The House went into committee of the whole on the general order, whereupon

The Speaker called Mr. Sawyer to the chair.

After some time spent therein the committee rose and, through their chairman, made the following report:

The committee of the whole have had under consideration the following:

1. House bill No. 45 (file No. 56), entitled

A bill to amend Sec. 2 of act No. 108 of the public acts of 1889, entitled "An act to provide for the incorporation of trust, deposit and security companies," and to repeal act 58 of the session laws of 1871, approved March 29, 1871, entitled "An act to provide for the incorporation of trust, deposit and security companies," being Chap. 88 of Howell's annotated statutes; also to repeal act No. 123 of the session laws of 1883, approved May 25, 1883, entitled "An act to amend Sec. 9 of act 58 of the session laws of 1871," approved March 29, 1871, being compilers Sec. 2290, relative to the corporate rights of trust, deposit and security companies.

And have directed their chairman to report the same back to the House with the recommendation that it be referred to the committee on Judiciary.

The committee of the whole have also had under consideration the following:

2. House bill No. 345 (file No. 108), entitled

A bill to amend Secs. 5 and 8 of act No. 70 of the public acts of the legislature of the State of Michigan of the year 1885, entitled "An act to establish and regulate a mining school in the upper peninsula," approved May 1, 1885;

Have made sundry amendments thereto, and have directed their chairman to report the same back to the House, asking concurrence therein, and recommend its passage.

A. J. Sawyer,

Chairman.

Report accepted and committee discharged. The question being on concurring in the recommendation of the committee relative to the first named bill,

The House concurred and it was referred to the committee on Judiciary.

The question being on concurring in the amendments made by the committee to the second named bill,

The House concurred, and it was placed on the order of third reading. Mr. J. H. Dickinson moved to reconsider the vote by which the House referred

House bill No. 165 (file No. 77), entitled

A bill to amend Secs. 1 and 5 of act No. 120 of the public acts of 1893, approved May 25, 1893, entitled "An act to amend Secs. 1 and 5 of act No. 25 of the public acts of 1887, approved March 9, 1887, entitled 'An act to provide for three additional circuit judges for the third judicial circuit,' so as to provide one other additional circuit judge for the third judicial circuit;

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To which certain amendments reported from the Senate were pending, to the committee on Judiciary.

Which motion prevailed.

The question then being on concurring in the following amendment which had been reported from the Senate:

By adding a new section thereto to stand as Sec. 6, as follows:
Sec. 6.

Act No. 152 of the public acts of 1895 is hereby repealed;
Mr. Stoneman moved as a substitute for the Senate amendment, to
strike off the added Sec. 6, and add the following proviso at the end of
Sec. 5 of the bill:

Provided further, that on and after the day upon which the additional judge herein provided for shall assume the duties of his office, the third judicial circuit shall not be permitted to have the services of judges from other judicial circuits in this State as permitted by act No. 152 of the public acts of 1895;

Which motion prevailed.

The question being on concurring in the Senate amendment as amended by the House substitute therefor,

The House concurred, a majority of all the members elect voting therefor, by yeas and nays, as follows:

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The question then being on concurring in the amendment made by the Senate to the title of the bill, which had been reported as follows:

A bill to amend Secs. 1 and 5 of act No. 120 of the public acts of 1893, approved May 25, 1893, entitled "An act to amend Secs. 1 and 5 of act No. 25 of the public acts of 1887, approved March 9, 1887, entitled 'An act to provide for three additional circuit judges for the third judicial circuit,'" so as to provide one other additional circuit judge for the third judicial circuit, and to repeal act No. 152 of the public acts of 1895;

The House non-concurred.

On motion of Mr. Cahoon,

Leave of absence was granted to Mr. C. G. Babcock for tomorrow.
On motion of Mr. Perry,

Leave of abesence was granted to Mr. Jackson indefinitely on account of sickness.

Mr. Zimmerman moved that the House adjourn;

Which motion prevailed, and

The Speaker declared the House adjourned until 9:30 o'clock a m. tomorrow morning.

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Lansing, Friday, March 12, 1897.

The House met pursuant to adjournment and was called to order by

the Speaker.

Prayer by Rev. Mr. Miller.

Roll called: quorum present.

Absent without leave: Mr. Atkinson.

On motion of Mr. Peek,

Leave of absence was granted to all absentees for the day.

On motion of Mr. Camburn,

Leave of absence was granted to Mr. Hofmeister for the day.
On motion of Mr. Marsilje,

Leave of absence was granted to himself until Wednesday next.
On motion of Mr. Smith,

Leave of absence was granted to himself until Wednesday next.
On motion of Mr. Shisler,

Leave of absence was granted to himself until Tuesday next.

On motion of Mr. Putney,

Leave of absence was granted to himself for the day.

On motion of Mr. Connors,

Leave of absence was granted to himself until Tuesday next.
On motion of Mr. Stewart,

Leave of absence was granted to himself until Tuesday next.
On notion of Mr. Wing,

Leave of absence was granted to himself for Monday next.

On motion of Mr. Gibson,

Leave of absence was granted to himself until Wednesday next.
On motion of Mr. Campbell,

Leave of absence was granted to himself for this afternoon.

On motion of Mr. Alward,

Leave of absence was granted to himself for the day.

PRESENTATION OF PETITIONS.

No. 1132. By Mr. F. Shepherd: Remonstrance of 36 firms and individuals of Petoskey, directly interested in fish industry, against the passage of the Davis fish bill.

Referred to the committee on Fisheries and Game.

No. 1133. By Mr. J. H. Dickinson: Petition of Detroit Woman's Club for women physicians at State asylums.

Referred to the committee on State Affairs.

No. 1134. By Mr. Crippen: Remonstrance of J. M. Clifford and 47 other citizens of Iron Mountain, Mich., against reduction of railroad fares.

Referred to the committee on Railroads.

No. 1135. By Mr. Cousins: Petition of Lickley's Corners Grange No. 274 asking for the continuance of the office of Tax Statistician. Referred to the committee on State Affairs.

No. 1136. By Mr. Cousins: Petition of Lickley's Corners Grange No. 274 for traveling library appropriation.

Referred to the committee on Ways and Means.

No. 1137. By Mr. Cousins: Remonstrance of Lickley's Corners Grange No. 274 against repeal of the farm statistics law.

Referred to the committee on State Affairs.

No. 1138. By Mr. Cousins: Petition of Lickley's Corners Grange No. 274 asking the passage of the anti-color bill.

Referred to the committee on Agriculture.

No. 1139. By Mr. Cousins: Petition of Lickley's Corners Grange No. 274 asking for farmers' institute appropriation.

Referred to the committee on Agricultural College.

No. 1140. By Mr. Cousins: Petition of Lickley's Corners Grange No. 274 asking for the passage of the Kimmis county official salary bill. Referred to the committee on Towns and Counties.

No. 1141. By Mr. Oberdorffer: Petition of C. J. Hubel and 40 others asking for the establishment of an agricultural experiment station in the upper peninsula.

Referred to the committee on Agricultural College.

No. 1142. By Mr. Camburn: Petition of the board of supervisors of Lenawee county against passage of bill for creating boards of county auditors.

Referred to the committee on Towns and Counties.

No. 1143. By Mr. Camburn: Petition of the board of supervisors of Lenawee county against passage of the bill exempting mortgages from taxation.

Referred to the committee on General Taxation.

No. 1144. By Mr. Stewart: Petition of the Detroit Woman's Club asking for the passage of House bill No. 602 relative to women physicians in asylums.

Referred to the committee on State Affairs.

No. 1145. By Mr. Fleischhauer: Remonstrance of 60 residents of Osceola county against annexing Lake county to Osceola.

Referred to the committee on Towns and Counties.

No. 1146. By Mr. Belknap: Remonstrance of E. B. Landon and 102 other citizens of Cass City against the passage of House bills Nos. 658 and 659.

Referred to the committee on Fisheries and Game.

No. 1147. By Mr. Bricker: Memorial of the conference committee on medical legislation of the Electic and Physio Medical State Medical Societies.

Referred to the committee on Public Health.

No. 1148. By Mr. Molster: Petition of Detroit Woman's Club asking the passage of House bill No. 602, relative to women physicians at State asylums.

Referred to the committee on State Affairs.

No. 1149. By Mr. Allison: Petition of the Salem Farmers' Club asking for the passage of the Kimmis county official salary bill.

Referred to the committee on Towns and Counties.

No. 1150. By Mr. Shisler: Petition of Charles S. Kinsley and others in behalf of bills licensing peddlers and hawkers.

Referred to the committee on General Taxation.

No. 1151. By Mr. Lusk: Petition of Bay county board of supervisors favoring the passage of the Anderson bicycle bill.

Referred to the committee on Railroads.

No. 1152. By Mr. Lusk: Protest of Bay county board of supervisors against passage of bill detaching Wisner township from Tuscola county and attaching the same to Bay county.

Referred to the commitee on Towns and Counties.

REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.

By the committee on General Taxation:

The committee on General Taxation, to whom was referred
Senate bill No. 51 (file No. 40), entitled

A bill to amend Sec. 8 of act No. 206 of the session laws 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;

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