judges may make rules from time to time, in relation to the making up of the trial docket and as to the disposition of the business of the court, not inconsistent with any general laws of the State. SEC. 6. In case of the absence, illness or inability from other In case of cause of either judge to do any of the business assigned him, the absence of same shall be done by the other. judge, etc. SEC. 7. A record of proceedings before each of the judges shall Records, how be kept in the journal of the court, each entry showing before kept, etc. what judge the proceedings were had, each judge to sign the record of all proceedings before him, and each judge shall sign all orders and decrees made by him. SEC. 8. All cases made, motions for new trials and bills of Practice, how exceptions, and settlement of cases for review, in law and chan- conducted, etc. cery, shall be heard, settled and certified by the judge before whom the trial or hearing was had. No order shall be stayed, nor shall any stay of proceedings or injunction be had or set aside or modified or dissolved, except by the judge trying the case or making the order, or granting the injunction, except that in case of the absence from the county, sickness or other cause disabling such judge to act, the other circuit judge shall have power to stay, modify, set aside or dissolve such order or injunction. Neither judge shall grant any application which shall have been denied by the other. provide room, SEC. 9. Such additional court room and facilities shall be pro- Board of vided by the board of supervisors of Saginaw county, on the supervisors to passage of this act, as shall be requisite for the prompt and decent etc. dispatch of business. This act is ordered to take immediate effect. [No. 76.] AN ACT to make an appropriation for the support of the State Agricultural College, for the erection and repair of buildings and other improvements at said college. object of, etc. SECTION 1. The People of the State of Michigan enact, That Appropriation, there shall be and is hereby appropriated out of the State treas- amount and ury, eight thousand dollars, for the erection, heating, furnishing and equipping of a laboratory, lecture room, office and museum for the department of agriculture of said college; five hundred dollars for the heating, furnishing and equipping of the horticultural laboratory; and thirteen hundred dollars to reimburse the account, with special appropriation for dormitories, for money expended for the heating of Abbot Hall, being a deficiency of that amount not provided for in the appropriation for its construction; the said amounts included in this section, aggregating nine thousand eight hundred dollars, to be paid, eighteen hundred : Idem. To be incorporated in taxes of 1889-90. dollars during the year one thousand eight hundred and eightynine, and eight thousand dollars during the year eighteen hundred and ninety. SEC. 2. That there shall be and is hereby appropriated out of the State treasury eight hundred dollars for the farm department; three thousand two hundred dollars for the mechanical department; five hundred dollars for the horticultural department; six hundred dollars for the greenhouse; one thousand dollars for the botanical department; two hundred dollars for the veterinary department; one thousand five hundred dollars for the chemical department; one thousand five hundred dollars for the zoological department; two thousand nine hundred and twenty dollars for the steam works department; four hundred and seventy-five dollars for the mathematical and engineering department; one hundred and fifty dollars for the English department; one hundred dollars for the military department; three thousand dollars for the library; two hundred and fifty dollars for the drafting department; five thousand dollars for the repair of buildings and grounds; eight thousand dollars for student labor; eight hundred dollars for farmers' institutes; the said amounts included in this section, aggregating twenty-nine thousand nine hundred and ninety-five dollars, to be paid one-half of the same in the year one thousand eight hundred and eighty-nine, and one-half in the year one thousand eight hundred and ninety, which said moneys provided for in this act, or so much thereof as may be necessary, shall be expended under the direction of the State board of agriculture for the purposes aforesaid, and shall be drawn from the treasury on presentation of the proper certificate of said board to the Auditor General and on his warrants to the State Treasurer. SEC. 3. There shall be assessed upon the taxable property of the State in the year one thousand eight hundred and eighty-nine the sum of sixteen thousand seven hundred and ninety-eight dollars, and in the year one thousand eight hundred and ninety, the sum of twenty-two thousand nine hundred and ninety-seven dollars, to be assessed and levied in like manner as other taxes are assessed, levied and paid, which tax, when collected, shall be credited to the general fund to reimburse [to] the same the sums to be drawn therefrom as provided for in this act. This act is ordered to take immediate effect. What unlawful. [No. 77.] AN ACT to prohibit the selling, giving or furnishing tobacco, in any of its forms, to minors, and providing a penalty therefor. SECTION 1. The People of the State of Michigan enact, That it shall not be lawful for any person by himself, his clerk or agent, to sell, give or furnish any cigar, cigarette, cheroot, chew ing or smoking tobacco, or tobacco in any form whatsoever, to any minor under seventeen years of age, unless upon the written order of the parent or guardian of said minor. SEC. 2. Any person who shall willfully violate any of the provisions of this act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine of not less than five dollars nor more than fifty dollars, or by imprisonment in the county jail for a term of not less than ten days nor more than thirty days, or by both such fine and imprisonment in the discretion of the court. Approved May 8, 1889. Misdemeanor; penalty. [No. 78.] AN ACT to establish a State road in the townships of Monitor, road. SECTION 1. The People of the State of Michigan enact, That Description of a road located and to be located in the townships of Monitor, Kawkawlin and Beaver, in the county of Bay, on the following described line, shall be a State road, to wit: Commencing at the westerly end of the iron highway bridge which crosses the Kawkawlin river in the village of Kawkawlin, in the township of Monitor, and which bridge is situated in the north west quarter of the northwest quarter of section one, in township fourteen north, of range four east, extending thence northwesterly through the said northwest quarter and through the northeasterly part of the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section two, in township fourteen north, of range four east, and through the Bowkowtonden reserve to and across the north branch of the Kawkawlin river on the center line of the present highway there established; thence, in the township of Kawkawlin, northwesterly along or near the west bank of said north branch, in a substantially straight line, through section thirty-five, in township fifteen north, of range four east, and through the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section thirty-four in said last mentioned township to some point located within ten rods of said west bank of said north branch, and in the center of the highway established on the south line of section twenty-seven in said last mentioned township; thence west along the highway on the south line of said section twenty-seven and sections twenty-eight, twenty-nine and thirty in said last mentioned township and thence in the township of Beaver, west on the south line of sections twenty-five, twenty-six, twenty-seven, twenty-eight, twenty-nine and thirty in township fifteen north, of range three east, to the west boundary line of Bay county. Said road shall be four rods wide, measuring two rods each way from the line above described. Commissioner SEC. 2. The highway commissioner of the township of Kaw- Highway kawlin is hereby authorized to proceed and lay out said road on to lay out, etc. Proviso. that part of the line herein before described on which no highway This act is ordered to take immediate effect. Authority to lease building, etc. Description of highway. [No. 79.] AN ACT to authorize the leasing of public buildings and parts This act is ordered to take immediate effect. [No. 80.] AN ACT to establish a State road in Bay county and place the same under the control of the stone road commissioners of Bay county. SECTION 1. The People of the State of Michigan enact, That the following highway, in the county of Bay, viz: a highway commencing at the quarter post on the west section line of section seventeen, in township fourteen north, of range six east; thence south one and one-half miles to the intersection of the Bay City and Cass river State road, be and the same is hereby declared to be a State road within the county of Bay, and as such placed within and under the control of the stone road commissioners of Bay county. This act is ordered to take immediate effect. [No. 81.] AN ACT making appropriation for a chapel and amusement hall for the Michigan Asylum for the Insane. SECTION 1. The People of the State of Michigan enact, That Appropriation." there be and hereby is appropriated out of the State treasury to the Michigan Asylum for the Insane, the sum of twelve thousand five hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary for constructing a chapel and amusement hall not less than forty-four by seventy-three feet. drawn, etc. SEC. 2. That the money appropriated hereby may be drawn Money, how from the State treasury, upon the warrant of the Auditor General, in such sums and at such times as shall be made to appear to him necessary. The sum thus appropriated shall be expended only for the purpose specified in the act, and the receipts and disbursements shall be accounted for by duplicate vouchers and monthly accounts current, as provided by act one hundred and forty-eight of the laws of eighteen hundred seventy-three. porated in SEC. 3. That the Auditor General is hereby authorized to To be incorincorporate the sum of twelve thousand five hundred dollars in tax of 1889. the State tax for eighteen hundred and eighty-nine and when collected place the same to the credit of the general fund. This act is ordered to take immediate effect. [No. 82.] 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 eighty-nine and eighteen hundred and ninety. SECTION 1. The People of the State of Michigan enact, That Appropriation. there is hereby appropriated from the general fund the sum of one hundred and twenty-five dollars for each of the years eighteen hundred and eighty-nine and eighteen hundred and ninety, to be expended for the preparation, publication and distribution of the proceedings of the annual meetings of the Michigan superintendents of the poor for each of said years. SEC. 2. Said moneys shall be expended under the direction of Money, how the secretary of the State board of corrections and charities, who expended, etc. shall report to the Governor, giving an itemized account of the manner of such expenditures, and the Auditor General shall issue his warrant for the payment of said moneys on presentation to him of the order of the president of the State board of corrections and charities countersigned by the secretary thereof. SEC. 3. The Auditor General shall add to and incorporate in To be incorthe State tax for the year eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, the porated i taxes of 1889-90. |