24. An act to cause an act entitled "An act to authorize the consolidation of mining corporations" to take immediate effect, approved March 1....... 25. An act to amend section one of an act entitled "An act to authorize the introduction of water into, and the construction or purchase of hydraulic works in the cities and villages in the State of Michigan," approved August fourth, eighteen hundred and PAGE. taking of logs, masts, and spars, approved March 6, 28 28. An act to amend an act entitled "An act to designate the holidays to be observed in the acceptance and payment of bills of exchange and promissory notes, 30. An act making appropriation for the erection of a new hall for the University of Michigan, and to levy a tax therefor, approved March 6.. 31. An act to amend section five, of chapter twenty-three, of the revised statutes of eighteen hundred and forty-six, being section ten hundred and seventeen, of chapter twenty, of the compiled laws, entitled "Of persons liable to work on the highways, and making assessments therefor," approved March 6.. 32. An act to amend section five, of chapter fifty-eight, of the compiled laws of eighteen hundred and fifty- seven, in relation to "Charitable societies," approved 33. An act to amend section twenty-two, of chapter twenty-one, of the compiled laws, as enacted by act number seventy-one, of the session laws of eighteen hundred sixty-nine, approved March thirtieth, eighteen hundred sixty-nine, relating to the duties of overseers of highways and commissioners of highways, approved March 10.... 34. An act to amend section one hundred and fifty, of chapter one hundred and seventeen, of the compiled 34 No. TITLE. PAGE. February thirteenth, eighteen hundred and fiftyfive, being section three thousand eight hundred and two of the compiled laws, approved March 15, 35 35. An act to provide for the purchase of books for the State library, approved March 15....... 36. An act to amend section six, of chapter ninety-nine, of the revised statutes of eighteen hundred and forty-six, being section four thousand one hundred and sixty, in chapter one hundred and twenty-four, of the compiled laws of eighteen hundred and fiftyseven, relative to pleadings and set-offs, approved March 15.. 37. An act making the actions of trespass and trespass on the case, transitory in certain cases, approved March 18..... 38. An act to repeal act number one hundred and fiftythree, session laws eighteen hundred and fifty-one, being sections two hundred, two hundred and one, two hundred and two, and two hundred and three, chapter seven, of the compiled laws, entitled "An act relating to the State library," approved March 18.... 36 36 37 37 39. An act to amend section six, of chapter ninety-one, of the revised statutes of eighteen hundred and fortysix, being section three thousand six hundred and twelve, in chapter one hundred and sixteen, of the compiled laws, relative to the jurisdiction of judges of probate, approved March 18.. 40. An act to amend sections one and two, of act number three hundred, of session laws of eighteen hundred and fifty, being sections one hundred and ninetythree and one hundred and ninety-four, chapter seven, of the compiled laws, entitled "An act to provide for the better management and care of the State library," approved March 18.. 41. An act to provide for the transmission of the official publications of the State to the free library of the city of Detroit, and the Houghton County Historical Society and Mining Institute, approved March 18.. 42. An act relative to the construction of acts legalizing taxes, assessments, and tax and assessment rolls, approved March 18. 38 39, 40 40 43. An act to reorganize the eighth, and to create the seventeenth judicial circuit, approved March 20... 41 44. An act to reorganize the tenth judicial circuit, and to create the eighteenth judicial circuit, approved March 20.... 45. An act to amend sections one, two, and six, of an act entitled "An act to provide for the inspection of illuminating oils manufactured from petroleum or coal oils," approved April third, eighteen hundred and sixty-nine, being act number one hundred and twenty-eight, of the session laws of eighteen hundred and sixty-nine, and to add thereto a new section, to stand as section eight of said act, approved March 22. 46. An act making appropriation for the erection of a chemical laboratory for the State Agricultural College, approved March 25. 47. An act to provide for the uniform inspection of lumber, approved March 25... 48. An act to amend section six of an act entitled "An act to accept the grant of lands made to the State of Michigan by the United States, to aid in the construction of a military road from Fort Wilkins, Copper Harbor, to the Wisconsin line, by way of Houghton, on Portage lake, and to provide for the laying out and construction of the same," approved February fourth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, approved March 25.. 49. An act to prescribe notice by county clerks to the Attorney General in criminal cases, approved March 29... 50. An act to amend section one, of act number one hundred and sixty-eight, of the session laws of eighteen hundred and sixty-nine, entitled "An act to define the powers and duties of highway commissioners in certain cases," approved March 29. 51. An act to amend section twenty-three of an act entitled "An act relative to the organization and powers of fire and marine insurance companies transacting business within this State," approved March 29... 52. An act ceding the jurisdiction of this State over certain lands owned by the United States, approved March 29.... 53. An act to amend an act entitled "An act to regulate express companies and their agents, and individuals prosecuting the express business, not incorporated by the State of Michigan," approved March twenty PAGE. seven, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, by adding two new sections thereto, approved March 29_____ 54. An act to amend section fifty-seven, of chapter one hundred and three, of the revised statutes of eighteen hundred and forty-six, being section four thousand three hundred and ninety-nine, in chapter one hundred and twenty-eight, of the compiled laws, relative to the verdict of juries, approved March 29. 55. An act to repeal section twelve, of act number three hundred and four, laws of eighteen hundred and sixty-five, entitled "An act to encourage the erection and support of water-power manufactories," approved March twenty-first, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, as amended by act number one hundred and thirty-nine, of laws of eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, approved March twentyseventh, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, approved March 29... 56. An act to amend sections three and six, of act number three hundred and four, session laws eighteen hundred and sixty-five, entitled "An act to encourage the erection and support of water-power manufactories," approved March 29... 57. An act to provide for the union and consolidation of the Churches of Christ, approved March 29----58. An act to provide for the incorporation of trust, PAGE. 64 66 67 67 69 deposit, and security companies, approved March 29, 70 59. An act to amend section fifty-six, of chapter fourteen, of the revised statutes of eighteen hundred and forty-six, being section three hundred and ninetysix, in chapter ten, of the compiled laws, in relation to reports of prosecuting attorneys, approved March 29.... 60. An act to amend section forty (40) of an act entitled "An act to authorize the business of banking," approved February sixteenth, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty-seven, approved March 29.. 61. An act to amend section twenty-seven, of chapter one. hundred and fifty-eight, of the revised statutes of eighteen hundred and forty-six, being marginal section five thousand eight hundred and eightytwo, in chapter one hundred and eighty-five, of B 74 75 No. TITLE. PAGE. the compiled laws, entitled "Of offenses against 29.. 62. An act to amend section one hundred and forty-six, of chapter ninety, of the revised statutes of eighteen hundred and forty-six, being section three thousand five hundred and ninety-nine, and chapter one hundred and fifteen, of the compiled laws, entitled "Of the courts of chancery," approved March 29. 63. An act to amend sections seven, eight, nine, and ten, of chapter eleven, of the compiled laws, entitled "Of resignations, vacancies, and removals from office, and of supplying vacancies," approved March 29. 64. An act to amend sections four and five, of chapter ninety-seven, of the revised statutes of eighteen hundred and forty-six, the same being sections fortyone hundred and ten and forty-one hundred and eleven, in chapter one hundred and twenty-two, of the compiled laws, relative to the service of declarations, subpoenas in chancery, and other papers, approved March 29.. 65. An act to provide for judgment and costs in mandamus cases, approved March 29. 66. An act to amend section two thousand nine hundred 67. An act to provide for the erection of a new State |