to sell, diplomas 'without attendance,' nor from any other than a regularly established and reputable college."" 2. By striking out subdivision 5 of section 3, and inserting the following, to stand as sub-section 5 of section 3: 5. The applicant shall be registered and given a certificate of regis tration if he shall have a diploma from any legally incorporated, regularly established and reputable college of medicine in this State having at least a three years' course of eight months in each year, or a course of four years of six months in each year, or within the United States, except as heretofore provided, as shall be approved and designated by the Board of Registration, upon payment of ten dollars, and upon complying with all other requirements of this act, such certificates conferring upon the holders of such diploma all the rights and privileges conferred by this act, without examination. 3. By adding at the end of section 3 a new subdivision to stand as subdivision 6, to read as follows: 6. The Board of Registration shall not register any person by reason of a diploma from any college which sells, or advertises to sell, diplomas "without attendance," nor from any other than "a regularly established and reputable college." 4. By striking out of lines 10, 11 and 12 of section 8 the following: "Nor to those who do not use material remedies, but confine themselves to religious, mental or spiritual influences in the treatment of diseases." In which amendments the House refused to concur and requested a conference as to the matters of difference between the two Houses on said bill. And now to inform the House that the Senate has granted the request for a conference, and that Senators Heald, Sayre and Davis have been named as conferees on the part of the Senate to meet conferees on the part of the House relative to said difference between the two Houses. Very respectfully, CHARLES S. PIERCE, The bill was referred to the committee of conference heretofore appointed. The Speaker also announced the following: SENATE CHAMBER. Lansing, June 2, 1899. To the Speaker of the House of Representatives: A bill to amend section 4301 of Howell's Annotated Statutes, it being section 34 of act No. 136 of the session laws of 1869, as amended by act No. 92 of the session laws of 1871, relative to taxes on the gross amount of premiums received. Mr. Kelly moved to reconsider the vote by which the House passed the bill. Which motion prevailed. The question being on the passage of the bill, Mr. Kelly moved to reconsider the vote by which the House concurred in the amendments reported by the committee of the whole. Pending which, On motion of Mr. Chamberlain, The bill was laid on the table. The Speaker also announced the following: SENATE CHAMBER, Lansing, June 2, 1899. To the Speaker of the House of Representatives: Sir-I am instructed by the Senate to transmit to the House the following bill: Senate bill No. 34 (file No. 224), entitled A bill to amend an act entitled "An act to provide for the encourage. ment of the manufacture of beet sugar, and to provide a compensation therefor, and to make an appropriation therefor," approved March 26, 1897, the same being compiler's sections 1245 to 1252, inclusive, of the Compiled Laws of 1897, by adding thereto two new sections to be known as sections nine and ten. And to inform the House that the bill has passed the Senate and has been ordered to take immediate effect. In this action of the Senate the concurrence of the House is respectfully asked. Very respectfully, CHARLES S. PIERCE, Secretary of the Senate. The bill was read a first and second time by its title, and referred to the committee on State Affairs. The Speaker also announced the following: SENATE CHAMBER, Lansing, June 2, 1899. To the Speaker of the House of Representatives: Sir-I am instructed by the Senate to re-transmit to the House the following bill: Senate bill No. 80, entitled A bill providing for the support and maintenance of the Michigan College of Mines at Houghton, Michigan, for the years 1899 and 1900, and for the purchase of additional land for the said institution and for additional buildings therefor, and further equipment thereof, and making an appropriation therefor. For which the House adopted a substitute with the following title: A bill making appropriations for the current expenses and special purposes for the Michigan College of Mines at Houghton, Michigan, for the six months ending June 30, 1899, and the fiscal years ending June 30, 1900, and June 30, 1901, and to provide a tax to meet the same. And now to inform the House that the Senate has refused to concur in the substitute adopted by the House, and requests a conference relative to the differences between the two Houses on said bill, and that Senators Charles Smith, Latimer and McGraw have been named as con ferees on the part of the Senate to meet conferees on the part of the House relative to said differences between the two Houses. Very respectfully, CHARLES S. PIERCE, Secretary of the Senate. The question being on acceding to the request of the Senate for a committee of conference on the matters of difference existing between the two Houses relative to the bill, On motion of Mr. Rulison, The House acceded to the request, and directed that a committee of three be appointed on the part of the House to confer with the like committee on the part of the Senate in order that the difference existing between the two Houses relative to the bill may be adjusted. The Speaker announced as the conferees on the part of the House Messrs. Rulison, Hart and Dudley. MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS. Mr. Kingott mover to discharge the general order from the further consideration of House bill No. 319 (file No. 352), entitled A bill to provide for the sale, disposition and control of the unpatented swamp and overflowed lands in the township of Clay, St. Clair county, Michigan. And that the same be placed on the special order for Tuesday, June 6. Which motion prevailed. Mr. Goodell moved that the House adjourn. Which motion did not prevail. Mr. Shepherd offered the following: Resolved. That when the House adjourn today it stand adjourned until 4 p. m., of Monday, June 5, instant. Which was adopted. GENERAL ORDER. On motion of Mr. Eikhoff, The House went into committee of the whole, on the general order. Whereupon the speaker called Mr. Kingott to the chair. After some time spent therein, the committee rose, and through their chairman, made the following report: The committee of the whole have had under consideration the following: 1. Senate bill No. 98 (file No. 330), entitled A bill to amend section nineteen of act number one hundred ninetythree of the public acts of eighteen hundred ninety-five, entitled "An act to prohibit and prevent adulteration, fraud and deception in the manufacture and sale of articles of food and drink.” Have made no amendments thereto, and have directed their chairman to report the same back to the House, and recommend its passage. The committee of the whole have also had under consideration the following: 2. House bill No. 339 (file No. 330), entitled A bill to set aside the submerged and swamp lands in the State of Michigan bordering upon the Great Lakes and the bayous thereof for a public park, defining the limits thereof and providing for its care and management. 3. House bill No. 79 (file No. 332), entitled A bill to authorize the consolidation of street railway, electric light and gaslight companies, or any two thereof. Have made sundry amendments thereto, and have directed their chairman to report the same back to the House, asking concurrence therein and recommend their passage. Report accepted and committee discharged. JOHN KINGOTT, Chairman. The first named bill was placed on the order of third reading. The question being on concurring in the amendments made by the committee to the second and third named bills. The House concurred, and they were placed on the order of third reading. Mr. Whitney moved that the House adjourn. Which motion prevailed, and The Speaker declared the House adjourned until 4 o'clock p. m., on Monday next. REPRESENTATIVE HALL, LANSING, Monday, June 5, 1899. The House met pursuant to adjournment and was called to order by the Speaker. Roll called: quorum present. Absent without leave: Messrs. Burdick, Chamberlain, Crosby, Dickinson, Dingley, Doyle, Gillette, Goodrich, Gray, Hall, Hart, G. W. Reed, Taziman, Weter and Woodruff. On motion of Mr. Kelly, Leave of absence was granted to Mr. Chamberlain indefinitely on account of sickness. On motion of Mr. Soper, Leave of absence was granted to Mr. Gillette for the day. On motion of Mr. Soper, Leave of absence was granted to Mr. Taziman for the day. GENERAL ORDER. On motion of Mr. Goodyear, The House went into committee of the whole, on the general order. Whereupon the Speaker called Mr. Locher to the chair. After some time spent therein, the committee rose, and through their chairman, made the following report: The committee of the whole have had under consideration the follow ing: 1. Senate bill No. 153 (file No. 95), entitled A bill to prohibit the use of the products of petroleum for illuminating purposes which have been adulterated, or which will emit a combustible vapor at a temperature less than 121 degrees Fahrenheit's thermometer. Have made no amendments thereto, and have directed their chairman to report the same back to the House, and recommend its passage. The committee of the whole have also had under consideration the following: 2. House bill No. 1185 (file No. 289), entitled A bill to amend sections 7, 8, 9 and 11 of act No. 108 of the public acts of 1889, entitled "An act to provide for the incorporation of trust, deposit and security companies, and the repeal of act No. 58 of the session laws of the year 1871, approved March 29, 1871, entitled 'An act to provide for the incorporation of trust, deposit and surety companies,' being chapter 8 of Howell's annotated statutes; also to repeal act No. 123 of the session laws of 1883, approved May 25, 1883, entitled 'An act to amend section 9 of act No. 58 of the session laws of 1871,' approved March 29, 1871, being compiler's section 2290, relative to the corporate rights of trust, deposit and surety companies, as amended by act No. 126 of the public acts of 1891." Have made sundry amendments thereto, and have directed their chairman to report the same back to the House, asking concurrence therein, and recommend its passage. The committee of the whole have also had under consideration the following: 3. Senate bill No. 210 (file No. 73), entitled A bill for the protection of mourning doves. Have stricken out all after the enacting clause thereof, and have directed their chairman to report that fact to the House, asking concurrence therein. Report accepted and committee discharged. JAS. A. LOCHER, The first named bill was placed in the order of third reading. The question being on concurring in the amendment made by the committee to the second named bill, The House concurred, and it was placed on the order of third reading. The question being on concurring in the action of the committee in striking out all after the enacting clause of the third named bill, The House non-concurred, and Mr. Alward moved that the bill do lie on the table. Which motion did not prevail. On motion of Mr. Gustin, The bill was placed on the order of third reading. Mr. Foster moved to take from the table, House bill No. 1025, entitled A bill to authorize the payment of unpaid State bounties to Michigan volunteers who enlisted under the State bounty act No. 27, approved February 4, 1865. Which motion prevailed. On motion of Mr. Foster. The bill was referred to the committee on Military Affairs. On motion of Mr. Heineman, The House took a recess until 8 o'clock this evening. |