507. A bill making a supplemental appropriation for the current expenses of the
northern state normal school at Marquette for the six months ending June
30, 1901, and appropriations for the fiscal years ending June 30, 1902, and
June 30, 1903, and to provide for a tax to meet the same:

file No. 330.

received, April 25, and referred to committee on normal school at Mar-
quette

1204

reported favorably, May 1, and referred to committee on finance and
appropriations

1256

1286 .

1331

1336

reported favorably, May 2, and placed on the general order.
considered in committee of the whole, May 7, and ordered to third read-
ing

passed, May 7, given immediate effect and returned.

508. A bill to provide a tax to meet the amounts disbursed by the state for the
current expenses of the Michigan state prison, the state house of correc-
tion and reformatory, and the state house of correction and branch prison,
upper peninsula :

file No. 291.

received, April 18, and referred to committee on state prison.

1131

reported favorably, May 15, and referred to committee on finance and
appropriations

1443

reported favorably, May 28, and placed on the general order.

committee of the whole discharged, May 29, and made special order for
May 29

1619

1656

considered in committee of the whole. May 29, and ordered to third
reading

1660

passed, May 29, given immediate effect and returned.
512. A bill to amend sections 29 and 31 of act No. 264 of the session laws of
1861, entitled "An act to authorize proceedings by garnishment in the
circuit courts and the district court of the upper peninsula," approved
March 16, 1861, as subsequently amended, and being compiler's sections
10627 and 10629 of the compiled laws of 1897:

1669

file No. 146.

received, March 21, and referred to committee on judiciary..
reported favorably, March 26, and placed on the general order.
considered in committee of the whole, March 27, and ordered to third
reading

803

843

875

passed, March 27, and returned.

881

513. A bill to amend sections 1 and 2 of act No. 107 of the public acts of 1871,
entitled "An act to provide for the sale of perishable property,” being
compiler's sections 10360 and 10361 of the compiled laws of 1897:

file No. 136.

received, March 18, and referred to committee on judiciary
reported amended, March 26, and placed on the general order.
considered in committee of the whole, March 27, and ordered to third
reading

514. 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 collec-
tion of taxes thereon, and for the collection of taxes heretofore and here-
after levied; making such taxes a lien on the lands taxed, establishing and
continuing such lien, providing for the sale and conveyance of lands delin-
quent 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:

file No. 237.

882

received, April 25, and referred to committee on taxation.
reported favorably, May 1, and placed on the general order.
considered in committee of the whole, May 1, and ordered to third
reading

518. A bill to provide for the building and maintaining of partition fences on
agricultural lands within the corporate limits of the city of Eaton Rapids:
received, March 20, and referred to committee on cities and villages..
reported favorably, April 4, and placed on the general order..
considered in committee of the whole, April 5, and ordered to third
reading

passed, April 5, and tabled.

521. A bill to prohibit the adulteration of any ground grain or feed by the use of
oat hulls, corn cobs, or the ground product thereof, or of any other adul-
terant:

787

952

972

975

file No. 202.

received, April 3, and referred to committee on agricultural interests...
reported favorably, May 22, and placed on the general order..
considered in committee of the whole, May 23, and ordered to third
reading

938

1534

525. A bill to repeal act No. 291 of the local acts of 1891, entitled "An act to
incorporate the public schools of the township of Ossineke, Alpena
county," approved April 21, 1891, as amended by act No. 413 of the local
acts of 1899, approved May 25, 1899; to provide for the disposition of the
property and the payment of the indebtedness of the corporation hereby
dissolved, and to organize and form three separate school districts from the
territory embraced within the said township of Ossineke, in the said
county of Alpena :

received, February 15, and referred to committee on education and public
schools

committee discharged, March 7, and placed on the general order.
considered in committee of the whole, March 7, and ordered to third
reading

passed, March 7, and tabled

taken up, March 13, given immediate effect and returned.
526. A bill to authorize the city of Grand Haven, in Ottawa county, to assess
and collect the tax on the toll bridge across Grand river, in said city, for
the year 1901:

received, May 8, rules suspended, passed, given immediate effect and
returned

527. A bill to amend section 1 of act No. 429 of the session laws of 1869, entitled
"An act to amend sections 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 9, 11, 14, 33, 36, 45, 46, 48, 49, 50,
52, 53 and 73 of an act entitled 'An act to set off and incorporate a portion
of the townships of Grand Haven and Spring Lake, in the county of
Ottawa, into a city, by the name of the city of Grand Haven, approved
March 16, 1867,' as amended by act No. 307, local acts 1891," and to repeal
all acts or parts of acts inconsistent with this act:

received, April 25, rules suspended, passed, given immediate effect and
returned

532. A bill to provide for the registration of electors and to preserve the purity of
elections, and guard against the abuse of the election franchise by a regis-
tration of electors of the county of Saginaw, excepting the city of Saginaw,
and to regulate the sessions of the several boards of registration in said
county:

1572

429

632

633

634

682

1359

1217

received, April 10, and referred to committee on elections..
reported favorably, April 16, and placed on the general order.
considered in committee of the whole, April 17, and ordered to third
reading

1021

1076

1112

passed, April 17, and returned.

533. A bill to amend section 54 of act No. 206 of the public acts of 1893, entitled
"An act to provide for the assessment of property and the levy and collec-
tion of taxes thereon, and for the collection of taxes heretofore and here-
after levied; making such taxes a lien on the lands taxed, establishing and
continuing such lien, providing for the sale and conveyance of lands deliņ-
quent 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 or parts of acts in anywise con-

1115

travening any of the provisions of this act," being compiler's section No.
3877 of the compiled laws of 1897:

file No. 276.

received, May 6, and referred to committee on taxation.

1312

reported favorably, May 15, and placed on the general order.
considered in committee of the whole, May 16, and ordered to third
reading

1444

1477

passed, May 16, and returned.

535. A bill making appropriations for the Eastern Michigan asylum for the
fiscal year ending June 30, 1902, for the purpose of purchasing lands for
the use and benefit of said asylum, and to provide for a tax to meet the

same:

file No. 285.

1482

received, April 17, and referred to committee on asylum for insane at
Pontiac

1107

reported favorably, April 23, and referred to committee on finance and
appropriations

reported favorably, April 30, and placed on the general order.
considered in committee of the whole, April 30, and ordered to third
reading

536. A bill making appropriations for the industrial school for boys for the fiscal
years ending June 30, 1902, and June 30, 1903, and to provide for a tax
to meet the same:

file No. 252.

received, April 11, and tabled..

1042

taken up, April 12, and referred to committee on finance and appropria-
tions

1056

reported favorably, April 12, rules suspended, passed, given immediate
effect and returned..

1059

537. A bill to prohibit the spearing of fish in any of the lakes within Jackson
and Washtenaw counties, state of Michigan:

received, April 30, and referred to committee on fisheries..
541. A bill to amend section 10 of act No. 124 of the public acts of 1893, entitled
"An act to provide for the government of the Michigan asylum for danger-
ous and criminal insane and the inmates therein, and to repeal act 190,
laws of 1883, and all acts amendatory thereto, and all of that portion of
act 140, laws of 1891, which conflicts with this act, being an act entitled
'An act to provide for a state board of inspectors, who shall perform the
duties now performed by the advisory board in matters of pardons, and
who shall have the complete management and control of the state prison
at Jackson, the state house of correction and reformatory at Ionia, the
Michigan asylum for insane criminals at Ionia, the branch of the state
prison at Marquette, the reform school for boys at Lansing, and the in-
dustrial home for girls at Adrian, and to abolish all existing boards and
to annul all existing appointments," " being section 1963 of the compiled
laws of 1897:

received, March 26, and referred to committee on state asylum..
reported favorably, May 23, rules suspended, passed and returned.
544. 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:

1247

849.

1554

file No. 344.

received, April 30, and referred to committee on normal school at Mt.
Pleasant

1248

reported amended, May 1, and referred to committee on finance and
appropriations

1257

reported favorably, May 1, and placed on the general order.

1261

passed, May 1, given immediate effect and returned.

considered in committee of the whole, May 1, and ordered to third
reading

546. A bill providing for the appointment, fixing the compensation and defining
the duties of stenographer for the probate court for the county of Lapeer,
and for the taking and transcribing of testimony on examination of persons
charged with criminal offenses in the county of Lapeer:

received, February 15, and referred to committee on judiciary..
reported favorably, February 27, rules suspended, passed, given imme-
diate effect and returned..

549. A bill to ratify and confirm the reorganization and corporate right and
capacity of the Pioneer Iron company pursuant to its articles of reor-
ganization filed April 8, A. D. 1890:

received, February 15, rules suspended, passed, given immediate effect
and returned

recalled from house, February 19.

re-received, February 19, immediate effect reconsidered, and not given,
passage reconsidered, and referred to committee on judiciary.
reported favorably, March 13, rules suspended and not passed.
550. A bill to provide for the election of a county commissioner of schools in the
county of Wayne:

received, February 15, rules suspended, passed, given immediate effect
and returned

551. A bill to authorize the city of Detroit to pay certain claims contracted by
the common council of the city of Detroit for the publication of pro-
posed amendments to the city charter under authority of an act of the
legislature, approved June 15, 1899:

429

593

430

465

503

689

430

received, March 14, rules suspended, passed, given immediate effect and
returned

716

554. A bill to amend sections 292 and 143 of act No. 321 of the local acts of 1897,
entitled "An act to amend and revise the charter of the city of Adrian,"
approved March 10, 1897:

received, April 9, and referred to committee on cities and villages.
reported favorably, April 10, rules suspended, passed, given immediate
effect and returned.

recalled from house, April 18.
re-received, April 19, and tabled.

taken up, April 25, rule 36 suspended, immediate effect reconsidered and
not given, passage reconsidered, substituted, passed, given immediate
effect and returned.

995

1011

1122

1148

1195, 1197

557. A bill making an appropriation for the Michigan state naval brigade for the
fiscal year ending June 30, 1902, and to provide a tax to meet the same:
file No. 301.

received, April 18, and referred to committee on military affairs...
reported favorably, April 18, and referred to committee on finance and
appropriations

reported favorably, April 24, and placed on the general order.
considered in committee of the whole, April 24, and ordered to third
reading

1180

1191

passed, April 24, given immediate effect and returned.

1193

558. A bill to amend section 139 of an act to provide a charter for the city of
Detroit, such section being section 51 of chapter 7 of said act, and to re-
peal all acts and parts of acts in conflict herewith:

file No. 340.

received, May 23, and referred to committee on cities and villages..
reported favorably, May 27, rules suspended, passed, given immediate
effect and returned

559. A bill to amend sections 57 and 61 of chapter 7: sections 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10
of chapter 10; sections 1, 34. 35, 36, 37, 42 and 43 of chapter 11, and
section 11 of chapter 15, of the session laws of 1883, 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, and to repeal sections
58 and 63 of chapter 7, and section 18 of chapter 20 thereof:

1558

1591

received, March 14, and referred to committee on cities and villages....
reported amended, April 15, rules suspended, passed, given immediate
effect and returned

723

1068

recalled from house, April 30..

1245

re-received, May 1, rule 36 suspended, immediate effect reconsidered and
not given, passage reconsidered, and referred to committee on cities.
and villages

1263

reported amended, May 16, rules suspended, passed, given immediate
effect and returned
notice of reconsideration given, May 16.

1464

1465

rule 36 suspended, May 20, immediate effect reconsidered and not given,
passage reconsidered, and referred to committee on cities and villages 1487
reported amended, May 27, rules suspended, passed, title amended,
given immediate effect and returned..

560. A bill to amend section 7 of chapter 5 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:

received, March 6, and referred to committee on cities and villages..
reported favorably, April 9, rules suspended, passed, given immediate
effect and returned.

564. A bill to amend section 26 of chapter 78 of the revised statutes of 1846,
entitled "Of the sale of lands of minors and other persons under guardian-
ship, and securing the proceeds for their use," as added by act No. 128 of
the public acts of 1895, being section 9166 of the compiled laws of 1897, as
amended by act No. 236 of the public acts of 1899:

file No. 173.

received, March 27, and referred to committee on judiciary.

565. A bill to amend section 2 of act 249 of the public acts of 1889, entitled “An
act relating to the admission of insane members of the Michigan soldiers'
home to the insane (asylums) asylum of this state, and to their support
at such asylums," being section 1944 of the compiled laws of 1897:

file No. 211.

received, April 5, and referred to committee on soldiers' home.
reported favorably, April 9, and placed on the general order..
considered in committee of the whole, April 10, and ordered to third
reading

passed, April 10, and returned.

566. A bill to extend aid to the Michigan agricultural college:

1592

621

992

885

969

989

1015

1018

file No. 355.

received, May 15, and referred to committee on agricultural college...
reported favorably, May 16, and referred to committee on finance and
appropriations

1459

1464

reported favorably, May 28, and placed on the general order.

1619

committee of whole discharged, May 29, and made a special order for
May 29

1656

considered in committee of the whole, May 29, and ordered to third
reading

1656

passed, May 29, given immediate effect and returned.
569. A bill to provide for placing "sand boxes" upon electric cars upon all
electric railroads within the county of Saginaw, in the state of Michigan:
received, March 13, and referred to committee on railroads..
reported amended, March 20, and placed on the general order.
considered in committee of the whole, March 21, and ordered to third
reading

571. A bill to authorize the fire commission of the city of Detroit to grant a pen-
sion to Caroline J. McNamara:

received, April 3, rules suspended, passed, given immediate effect and
returned

572. A bill to legalize and make valid special assessment tax rolls and the pro-
ceedings relating thereto, whereby taxes were heretofore levied for sewer
purposes upon property in special assessment districts numbered 17 and 19
in the village of Highland Park, county of Wayne, and to authorize the
enforcement and collection of taxes assessed on such rolls:

937

received, May 8, and referred to committee on counties and townships.. 1360
reported favorably, May 15, rules suspended, passed and returned...