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... convicts remaining in the State prison at the end of the last fiscal year , was 131 , and the average number , during the year , a little exceeded 119 : Of the number in prison at the end of the year , 106 were in the employment of ...
... convicts remaining in the State prison at the end of the last fiscal year , was 131 , and the average number , during the year , a little exceeded 119 : Of the number in prison at the end of the year , 106 were in the employment of ...
Page 14
... convicts , convicts ' deposits , For supporting United States convicts , " rent , tailoring , articles sold , & c . , " visitors ' fees , From State treasury , $ 9,167 34 26 87 103 43 1,162 47 240 47 6,000 00 Total income , $ 16,700 58 ...
... convicts , convicts ' deposits , For supporting United States convicts , " rent , tailoring , articles sold , & c . , " visitors ' fees , From State treasury , $ 9,167 34 26 87 103 43 1,162 47 240 47 6,000 00 Total income , $ 16,700 58 ...
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... convict was pardoned by my predecessor , and one by me , on the recommendation of the agent and physician of the prison , that being sick beyond the hope of re- covery , he should be given to the charge of his friends who proffer- ed to ...
... convict was pardoned by my predecessor , and one by me , on the recommendation of the agent and physician of the prison , that being sick beyond the hope of re- covery , he should be given to the charge of his friends who proffer- ed to ...
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Michigan. Legislature. also pardoned one other convict , for the reason that the crime char- ged was committed when laboring under a state of mind bordering on monomania ; and also for the further reason that he had , on sever- al ...
Michigan. Legislature. also pardoned one other convict , for the reason that the crime char- ged was committed when laboring under a state of mind bordering on monomania ; and also for the further reason that he had , on sever- al ...
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... convicts , costs , on an av- erage , nearly a third less than like subsistence in eastern prisons . In addition to this , the products of the labor of convicts find in the west a more ready market , at higher prices , and without the ...
... convicts , costs , on an av- erage , nearly a third less than like subsistence in eastern prisons . In addition to this , the products of the labor of convicts find in the west a more ready market , at higher prices , and without the ...
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Acquittals Acres of improved Allegan ALLEGAN COUNTY amount annual report Asylum Bank Bloomfield Board bonds BRANCH COUNTY Brigade Bushels of wheat Capital invested CASH Clerk commencement constitution convicts COUNTY court Deflt Detroit districts due the Agent duties EATON COUNTY expenses Feet of lumber fiscal Genesee GENESEE COUNTY Goodwin Hands employed HILLSDALE COUNTY improved land INDICTMENT INGHAM COUNTY Inspectors institution instruction Jackson Jackson County JOSEPH COUNTY July Kalamazoo KALAMAZOO COUNTY labor Lansing Lapeer Larceny Legislature lumber sawed Macomb MACOMB COUNTY merchandize imported Michigan n w qr Neat cattle OAKLAND COUNTY OFFENCES organized townships paid Pinney Pounds of wool present Primary School prison provisions qr of n w receipts RECEIVED THIS MONTH Recog Regents Regiment respectfully returns Runs of stone Shiawassee SHIAWASSEE COUNTY sowed to wheat statement Superintendent sw qr tion Total TOWNSHIPS Treasurer University Warrant wheat raised
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Page 22 - The legislature shall provide for an annual tax, sufficient with other resources, to pay the estimated expenses of the state government, the interest of the state debt and such deficiency as may occur in the resources.
Page 2 - The circuit court shall have original jurisdiction in all matters, civil and criminal, not excepted in this Constitution, and not prohibited by law ; and appellate jurisdiction from all inferior courts and tribunals, and a supervisory control of the same.
Page 90 - The Legislature shall, within five years from the adoption of this constitution, provide for and establish a system of primary schools, whereby a school shall be kept without charge for tuition, at least three months in each year, in every school district in the State; and all instruction in said schools shall be conducted in the English language.
Page 5 - The legislature may confer upon organized townships, incorporated cities and villages, and upon the board of supervisors of the several counties, such powers of a local, legislative, and administrative character as they may deem proper.
Page 5 - ... inhabitants of the United States, he shall, as soon as practicable, make out and transmit, under the seal of his office, to the House of Representatives, a certificate of the number of members apportioned to each State under the then last enumeration ; and shall likewise make out and transmit without delay to the Executive of each State, a certificate under his seal of office, of the number of members apportioned to such State, under such last enumeration.
Page 3 - Be it enacted by the Senate and Haute of Representatives of the United States...
Page 3 - ... perform the trust reposed in them : and it shall be the duty of the said Clerks, to transmit all such returns, under seal, directed to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, at the first session of the Legislature thereafter : And it shall be the duty of the General Assembly, at their said first...
Page 43 - No student shall be or become a member of any society connected with the University, or consisting of students, which has not first submitted its constitution to the Faculty and received their approbation.
Page 2 - The present system of adjusting collegiate study to a fixed term of four years, or to any other term, must be abandoned, and every student be allowed, within limits to be determined by statute, to carry on, at the same time, a greater or less number of courses as he may choose.
Page 3 - The Legislature may provide by law for the election of one or more persons in each organized county. who may be vested with judicial powers, not exceeding those of a judge of the circuit court at chambers.