342. A bill to amend section 7 of act No. 268 of the public acts of 1897, approved
June 2, 1897, entitled "An act to regulate and license the use of firearms
in hunting for and killing deer protected by the laws of this state, and
providing a penalty for its violation," being compiler's section 5798 of the
compiled laws of 1897, so as to read as follows:

introduced by Mr. Farr, February 19, and referred to committee on
gaming interests

343. A bill to amend section 14 of act No. 206 of the public acts of 1893, entitled
"An act to provide for the assessment of property and the levy (and col-
lection) of taxes thereon, and for the collection of taxes heretofore and
hereafter levied; making such taxes a lien on the lands taxed, establish-
ing 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," approved June 1,
1893, the same being compiler's section 3837 of chapter 98 of the com-
piled laws of 1897:

introduced by Mr. Farr, February 19, and referred to committee on
taxation

344. A bill to amend sections 8 and 9 of chapter 212, being sections 7747 and
7748, compiled laws, relating to fraternal beneficiary societies, and to
add a new section to stand as section 21:

introduced by Mr. Moore, February 19, and referred to committee on
insurance

496

496

496

considered in committee of whole, April 22, amended, and ordered to
third reading

reported substituted, April 17, and placed on the general order (file No.
176)

1105

1157

passed, April 24, and transmitted.

1192

returned amended, May 8, concurred in. and ordered to take effect
July 1, 1901, and referred to secretary for printing and presentation
to the governor

announcement of presentation to governor, May 21
approved, May 23..

1375, 1376
1492

345. A bill to amend act No. 222 of the local acts of 1893, approved February
15, 1893, entitled "An act to provide for the appointment of an assistant
prosecuting attorney for St. Clair county and to prescribe his duties and
fix his compensation," by adding a new section thereto to stand as section
five (5):

introduced by Mr. Moore, February 19, and referred to committee on
counties and townships.

1519

496

reported favorably, April 11, rules suspended, passed, given immediate
effect and transmitted

1030

returned, April 12, and referred to secretary for printing and presenta-
tion to the governor..

1058

announcement of presentation to governor, April 16.
approved, April 25.

1070

1220

346. A bill to amend section 17 of chapter 85 of the compiled laws of 1897, being
an act. entitled "An act to define the powers and duties of the boards of
supervisors of the several counties, and to confer upon them certain local
administrative and legislative powers," so as to read as follows:
introduced by Mr. Moore, February 19, and tabled..

347. A bill to amend section 8 of act No. 206 of the public acts of 1893, being
compiler's section 3031 of the compiled laws of 1897. 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 or parts of acts in anywise con-
travening any of the provisions of this act:

introduced by Mr. Moore, February 19, and referred to committee on
taxation

497

497

348. A bill to provide for the payment of the officers and members of the legisla-
ture and the expenses of legislative sessions:

introduced by Mr. Moore, February 19, and referred to committee on
state affairs

349. A bill to amend section 2 of act No. 3 of the session laws of 1873, entitled
"An act to provide for the payment of the officers and members of the
legislature," approved January 23, 1873:

497

introduced by Mr. Moore, February 19, and referred to committee on
state affairs

497

reported substituted, May 21, rules suspended, passed, given immediate
effect and transmitted.

1516

1535

1546

1580

returned amended, May 22, concurred in, and referred to secretary for
printing and presentation to the governor.
announcement of presentation to governor, May 23.
approved, May 27..

350. A bill to amend section 9 of article 2 of act No. 198 of the session laws of
1873. entitled "An act to revise the laws providing for the incorporation
of railroad companies, and to regulate the running and management and
to fix the duties and liabilities of all railroad and other corporations
owning or operating any railroad in this state," being section 6234 of the
compiled laws of 1897:

introduced by Mr. Nichols, February 19, and referred to committee on
railroads

reported print for committee, February 26 (file No. 83)
committee discharged, May 23, and placed on the general order..
351. A bill to provide for the stereotyping, printing, binding, distribution and
sale of the Michigan supreme courts reports:

introduced by Mr. Nichols, February 19, and referred to committee on
printing

352. A bill to amend the title and section 1 of act 113 of the session laws of 1877,
entitled "An act to revise the laws providing for the incorporation of com-
panies for mining, smelting and manufacturing iron, copper, silver, min-
eral coal and other ores or minerals, and to fix the duties and liabilities
of such corporations:"

introduced by Mr. Helme (by request), February 19, and referred to
committee on judiciary.

353. A bill to provide for the erection of one cottage for fifty men patients and one
cottage for fifty women patients, for the purchase of 150-horse-power water
tube boiler, to provide for making repairs to roof of asylum building, for
a pavilion for fifteen tuberculous women patients, and for the purchase of
forty acres of land and to make other provisions for the asylum for the
insane at Traverse City:

introduced by Mr. Helme. February 19, and referred to committee on
asylum for insane at Traverse City...
354. A bill to amend "An act to provide for the construction and maintenance
of drains and the assessment and collection of taxes therefor, and to repeal
all other laws relative thereto," approved June 2, 1897, as amended by act
No. 272 of the public acts of 1899:

introduced by Mr. Helme, February 19, and tabled.

497

571

1549

498

498

493

498

355. An act to provide for the transfer of certain inmates of the industrial home
for girls who shall be deemed to be incorrigible from said home to other
reformatories and prisons within the state:

introduced by Mr. Helme, February 19, and tabled..
356. A bill to amend sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 of act No. 153 of the session
laws of 1861, being an act entitled "An act to incorporate the public schools
of the city of Adrian." approved March 13,. 1861, as amended by act No.
341 of the session laws of 1869, approved March 24, 1869, and as further
amended by act No. 439 of the local acts of 1897, approved May 21, 1897:
introduced by Mr. Helme, February 19, and tabled.

498

499

taken up, May 14, and referred to committee on education and public
schools

reported substituted, May 16, rules suspended, passed and transmitted.

1411
1469

returned, May 21, and referred to secretary for printing and presentation
to the governor..

1506

1684

1686

357. A bill to provide for the grading and inspection of grain in the state of
Michigan:

introduced by Mr. Helme, February 19, and tabled..
358. A bill to amend the charter of the city of Saginaw:

1499

introduced by Mr. Baird, February 19, and tabled.

499

taken up. May 1, and referred to committee on cities and villages..
reported substituted. May 22, rules suspended, passed, given immediate
effect and transmitted.

1251

1528

announcement of presentation to governor, May 31.
approved, June 6...

359. A bill to amend section 17. of title 6 of the charter of the city of Saginaw:
introduced by Mr. Baird, February 19, and tabled..

returned, May 23, and referred to secretary for printing and presenta-
tion to the governor.

1565

1685

1690

499

taken up. May 27, and referred to committee on cities and villages..
reported substituted, May 28, rules suspended, passed, title amended,
given immediate effect and transmitted.

1587

1621

returned, May 29, and referred to secretary for printing and presenta-
tion to the governor.

announcement of presentation to governor, June 6
360. A bill to authorize the township of Carrollton, Saginaw county, to issue
bonds for the purpose of borrowing money with which to pay for building
an approach to a bridge across Saginaw river:
introduced by Mr. Baird, February 19, and tabled. .

361. A bill to consolidate school district No. 1 of the township of Zilwaukee,
county of Saginaw, and fractional district No. 2, situate in the township
of Zilwaukee, county of Saginaw, and in the township of Frankenlust,
county of Bay and state of Michigan:

introduced by Mr. Baird, February 19, and tabled. .

362. A bill to amend an act entitled "An act to regulate the manufacture and
provide for the inspection of salt, same being act No. 50 of the sess on
laws of 1869, and the several acts amendatory thereto:
introduced by Mr. Baird, February 19, and tabled..

taken up, April 10, and referred to committee on saline interests..
363. A bill to authorize and empower the board of control of state swamp lands to
make an appropriation of state swamp lands to drain and reclaim certain
swamp and overflowed lands in the townships of Zilwaukee and Kochville,
in the county of Saginaw, state of Michigan:
introduced by Mr. Baird, February 19, and tabled.
364. A bill to provide for the assessment and levy of taxes upon the property
and franchises of railroads and union station and depot companies, express
companies, telegraph companies and telephone companies, and the collection
thereof, and the designation and election of a state board of assessors to
make such assessment and levy, and defining the duties of such board and
the compensation of the members thereof: also to provide for the designa-
tion and election of a state board of review and equalization, defining the
duties and providing for compensation of its members, and to repeal all
acts and parts of acts inconsistent herewith, and to apply the taxes
assessed and collected under this act to pay the interest upon the primary
school, university and other educational funds and the interest and prin-
cipal of the state debt in the order herein recited until the extinguishment
of the state debt other than amounts due to educational funds when such
taxes to be collected under this act be added to and constitute a part of
the primary school interest fund:

1

introduced by Mr. Lockerby, February 19, and tabled. .

365. A bill to provide for the employment of convicts in the penal institutions of
this state:.

499

500

500

1007

500

500

introduced by Mr. Goodell, February 19, and referred to committee on
state affairs

501

366. A bill to change the name of Mary E. Furness to Mary E. Lake:
introduced by Mr. High, February 19, rules suspended, passed, given
immediate effect and transmitted.

returned, February 26, and referred to secretary for printing and pre-
sentation to the governor.

announcement of presentation to governor, March 5.
approved, March 6..

367. A bill to provide for the keeping of the accounts of all county and municipal
officers who receive or pay out moneys belonging to the respective counties
and providing a penalty for violation thereof:

501

580

612

613

introduced by Mr. Bangham, February 19, and referred to committee
on counties and townships..:

502

reported favorably, April 19, and placed on the general order (file No.
180)

1147

considered in committee of whole, April 25, and ordered to third reading.
passed. April 25, and transmitted..

1211

1215

returned, May 29, and referred to secretary for printing and presenta-
tion to the governor.

1665

announcement of presentation to governor, June 6.

1688

1690

approved, June 6..

368. A bill to amend section 5 of act 166 of the public acts of 1899, approved
June 23, 1899, being an act entitled "An act for the incorporation of
charitable societies:"

introduced by Mr. Holmes, February 20, and referred to committee on
religious and benevolent societies.

369. A bill to amend section 1755 of chapter 58 of the compiled laws of 1857, as
amended by act 32 of the public acts of 1871, as amended by act 80 of the
public acts of 1881, as amended by act 132 of the public acts of 1893, the
same being section 8268 of chapter 222 of the compiled laws of 1897, and
being an act entitled "An act for the incorporation of charitable soci-
eties:"

introduced by Mr. Holmes, February 20, and referred to committee on
religious and benevolent societies..

370. A bill to amend section 1 of act No. 287 of the public acts of 1897, en-
titled "An act to regulate the catching of speckled trout and grayling in
Maple river in Center, Egleston and Maple river townships in Emmet
county:"

516

516

introduced by Mr. Holmes, February 20, and referred to committee on
fisheries

516

reported favorably. February 27, and tabled.

585

taken up, April 17, and re-referred to committee on fisheries.
reported substituted, April 18, and placed on the general order (file No.
178)

considered in committee of whole, April 24, and ordered to third reading.
passed, April 24, given immediate effect and transmitted.
returned non-concurred in, May 30.

371. A bill to provide for taking the census of this state for the year 1904 and
once every ten years thereafter:

introduced by Mr. Doherty, February 20, and referred to committee on
state affairs

517

reported substituted. May 1, and placed on the general order (file No.
192)

1259

considered in committee of whole, May 7, and ordered to third reading.
passed. May 9, given immediate effect and transmitted..
returned amended, May 23, concurred in, and referred to secretary for
printing and presentation to the governor.
announcement of presentation to governor, May 31.

372. A bill to amend sections 2, 3 and 7 of act No. 191 of the public acts of 1899,
entitled "An act to protect the professional title and degrees of veterinary
surgeon, doctor of veterinary medicine and surgery and veterinarian, and
their abbreviations, and to restrict the use of such titles and their abbre-
viations to regular graduates of recognized colleges or schools of veterinary

medicine and surgery and those having passed a satisfactory examination
before a state veterinary board; to create a state veterinary board for
registration of veterinary surgeons, doctors of veterinary medicine and
surgery, and veterinarians:"

introduced by Mr. Doherty, February 20, and referred to committee on
state affairs

373. A bill to amend section 1 of chapter 2 of act No. 254 of the public acts of
1897, entitled "An act to provide for the construction and maintenance of
drains and the assessment and collection of taxes therefor and to repeal
all other laws relative thereto," the same being section four thousand three
hundred and ten (4310) of the compiled laws of 1897:

introduced by Mr. Doherty, February 20, and referred to committee on
judiciary

517

reported substituted, May 1, and placed on the general order (file No.
191)

517

committee of whole discharged, May 6, and referred to committee on
public health
374. A bill to amend section 28 of an act, entitled "An act to revise the laws
providing for the incorporation of railroad, bridge and tunnel companies
and to regulate the running and management and to fix the duties and
liabilities of all railroad, bridge, tunnel and other corporations owning or
operating any railroad, bridge or tunnel within this state," approved, being
section 6253 of the compiled laws of 1897:

introduced by Mr. Murfin, February 20, and tabled. .

375. A bill making an appropriation for the use and maintenance of the univer-
sity of Michigan and for the construction of a science hall and of a medical
college thereat:

introduced by Mr. Murfin, February 20, and tabled.
376. A bill to amend act No. 294 of the local acts of 1893, approved March 18,
1893, entitled "An act to amend 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, by adding a new chapter
thereto :"

introduced by Mr. Murfin, February 20, and tabled.

taken up, March 18, and referred to committee on cities and villages.
reported favorably, March 19, rules suspended, passed, title amended,
given immediate effect and transmitted..

1258

1303

517

518

518
737

752

789

888

889

returned, March 20, and referred to secretary for printing and pre-
sentation to the governor.

377. A bill to amend section 126 of chapter 34 (being section 837) of the revised
laws of 1897, being act 173 of the laws of 1855, entitled "An act to amend
chapter 93 of the revised statutes of 1846, entitled 'Of courts held by
justices of the peace, so as to read as follows:

introduced by Mr. Murfin, February 20, and referred to committee on
judiciary

518

reported title amended, March 6, and placed on the general order (file
No. 89)

614

considered in committee of whole, March 7, and ordered to third reading
passed, March 7, and transmitted..

633

635

returned, March 26, and referred to secretary for printing and presenta-
tion to the governor

378. A bill to define the appropriation year of the university of Michigan in con-
nection with the appropriation met by the one-quarter mill tax provided
by act No. 102 of the public acts of 1899:

introduced by Mr. Murfin, February 20, and referred to committee on
university

379. A bill to amend section 1 of act No. 128, public acts of 1887, entitled "An
act for the requiring of a civil license in order to marry, and the due regis-
tration of the same, and to provide a penalty for the violation of the pro-