No. TITLE. PAGE. to authorizing proceedings against garnishees and for other purposes, as amended, being section eight thousand fifty-five of Howell's Annotated Statutes of eighteen hundred eightythree and eighteen hundred ninety, and to add thereto a new section to stand as section twenty-eight. Appeoved June 30, 1891.-- 226 179. An act to establish, protect and enforce by lien the rights of mechanics and other persons furnishing labor or materials for the building, altering, improving, repairing, erecting or ornamenting of buildings, machinery, wharves and all other structures; and to repeal all acts contravening the provisions of this act. Approved July 1, 1891. 228 180. An act to amend section fifty-six of act number fifty-nine of the laws of eighteen hundred and seventy-one, being section five hundred and fifty-four of Howell's Annotated Statutes, relative to the annual report of prosecuting attorneys to the attorney General. Approved July 1, 1891.-- 239 181. An act to amend sections one and two of act number one hun dred and ninety of the public acts of the year one thousand eight hundred and eighty three, being an act, entitled "An act to provide for the location, erection, organization and management of an asylum for insane criminals,” the same being section one thousand nine hundred forty-three a and one thousand nine hundred forty-three b of Howell's Annotated Statutes volume three. Approved July 1, 1891.. 239 182. An act to provide for the payment of a franchise fee by corporations. Approved July 2, 1891. 240 183. An act to provide for the registration and identification of criminals, in the penal institutions of this State, by the Bertillon system. Approved July 2, 1891 240 184. An act making an appropriation for the further equipment of the Mining School at Houghton. in the county of Houghton, 241 185. An act to provide for the appointment, fix the compensation, and prescribe the duties of the stenographer of the circuit courts for the counties of Gogebic and Ontonagon, now composing the thirty-second judicial circuit. Approved July 2, 1891... 242 186. An act to authorize the cities and villages of this State to provide for the lighting of their streets, and other public places 244 187. An act to amend sections two, five, eight, ten and eleven of chapter three; section eight of chapter six; sections one and three of chapter eight; and section two of chapter nine of act number two hundred and twenty-seven of the public acts of eighteen [hundred] and eighty-five, 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," as amended by the several acts amendatory thereto. Approved July 2, 1891. 246 No. PAGE. TITLE. 188. An act to create a commission, define its duties and powers and make an appropriation of money for the purpose of making an exhibit of the various manufactures and products of the State of Michigan at the World's Columbian Exposition at Chicago in the years one thousand eight hundred and ninety-two and one thousand eight hundred and ninety-three. Approved July 2, 1891. 252 189. An act to provide for an appropriation for the preparation, publication and distribution of the proceedings of the annual meetings of the Michigan superintendents of the poor, for the years eighteen hundred and ninety-one and eighteen hundred and ninety-two. Approved July 3, 1891. 256 190. An act to prescribe the manner' of conducting and to prevent fraud and [deception] deceptions at elections in this State. 256 191. An act to provide for the incorporation of equal suffrage asso ciations within the State of Michigan. Approved July 3, 272 192. An act making an appropriation for the general expenses of the State government, salaries of State officers, expenses of State departments and expenses of the Legislature for the years eighteen hundred and ninety-one and eighteen hundred and ninety-two, and to provide a tax for the payment of the same. Approved July 3, 1891.. 273 193. An act to authorize and validate proceedings for the foreclosure of mortgages and the enforcement of liens and incumbrances existence has expired by limitation. Approved July 3, 1891... 273 194. An act to prescribe the manner of conducting municipal and township elections and to prevent fraud and deception thereat. 274 195. An act providing for the erection of a cottage at the Eastern - Michigan Asylum at Pontiac, for the purchase of additional land for said asylum and making provisions for the payment 275 196. An act to incorporate mutual benefit societies, membership in which is confined to a single city, village or township. 276 197. An act to authorize the consolidation of street railway and electric light companies. Approved July 3, 1891.- 277 198. An act to provide for the submission to the people of this State, of the question of a convention for the purpose of a general 278 199. An act to amend section ten of chapter one hundred and forty-eight of the public acts of eighteen hundred and sixty-nine, entitled "An act to revise and consolidate the several acts relating to the support and maintenance of poor persons," approved April fifth, eighteen hundred and sixty-nine, the same being compiler's section eighteen hundred and twenty-five of the compiled laws of eighteen hun D PAGE No. TITLE. dred and seventy-one, and being compiler's section seventeen hundred and sixty-four of Howell's Annotated Statutes of Michigan. Approved July 3, 1891.. 279 200. An act to provide for the assessment of property and the levy of taxes thereon, and for the collection of taxes heretofore and hereafter levied, and to repeal act number one hundred and ninety-five of the session laws of one thousand eight-hundred and eighty-nine, except as provided in this act, and all other acts or parts of acts in anywise contravening any of the provisions of this act. Approved July 7, 1891. 280 No. PAGE TITLE. nine, of the constitution of this State, relative to the salary of 322 2. Joint resolution requesting the Senate and House of Represent atives of the United States to propose and submit to the 323 3. Joint resolution authorizing the board of State auditors to audit and pay the claim of Patrick Mulcrone of the city of St. Ignace for meat furnished to Company B, Fourth Regiment, and Company H, Third Regiment, Michigan State Troops while encamped on Mackinac Island at the annual State encampment in the year 1888. Approved April 23, 1891... 323 4. Joint resolution authorizing the board of State auditors to inves tigate, examine and settle any claim found to be due Robert Prison at Jackson, in this State. Approved April 28, 1891.--- 324 5. Joint resolution for the relief of Frank M. Decker, late of Com pany I, Second Regiment, Michigan State Troops. Approved 325 6. Joint resolution authorizing the board of State auditors to investigate, examine and settle any claim found to be due the case of Dullam vs. Wilson. Approved May 19, 1891.--.-- 325 7. Joint resolution authorizing the Governor to issue a patent to Ellen C. Lafler, Warren B. Lafler, Phares Lafler, William being primary school land. Approved June 8, 1891. ------ 326 8. Joint resolution authorizing the board of State auditors to make certain improvements on certain property owned by 327 LIST OF CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS, 1891. TITLE. PAGE. No. stitution prohibiting sale of lottery tickets. Approved Feb- 328 2. Concurrent resolution directing Secretary of State to compile complete list of land grants made of the lands in Michigan 328 3. Concurrent resolution authorizing the Governor to receive cer tain moneys from the United States and receipt therefor. 328 4. Concurrent resolution directing certain moneys received from the United States to be deposited in the State treasury to the credit of the general fund. Approved May 1, 1891.-- 329 5. Concurrent resolution authorizing a second edition of two thousand copies of the Manual of 1891. Approved May 20, 329 6. Concurrent resolution relative to the interring of the remains of Governor Stevens T. Mason in the Capitol grounds at 329 7. Concurrent resolution authorizing the Governor to appoint three "Commissioners for promotion of uniformity of legisla tion in the United States.” Approved June 5, 1891.--- 330 8. Concurrent resolution relative to target practice by U. S. Troops on Mackinaw Island. Approved June 8, 1891.. 331 9. Concurrent resolution authorizing the Governor to issue a patent to Claudius Harris for the north part of the east one-third part of the north half of section number sixteen, in town two north, of range eleven east, containing forty acres of land. Approved June 17, 1891... 331 10. Concurrent resolution asking Congress to enact legislation nec essary to insure the adoption of automatic car couplings and train brakes on all railroads in the United States. Approved June 19, 1891 333 11. Concurrent resolution authorizing the Governor to issue a patent to certain lands to Perry St. Clair upon certain conditions. 334 |