Journal of the Senate of the State of Michigan, Volume 1John S. Bagg, printer to the Legislature, 1893 - Legislative journals Includes extra sessions. |
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accepted and committee amend section announced the following ask leave Barry county bill to amend bill to provide bill was ordered bill was read Chairman Cities and villages Clerk committee discharged committee on Cities committee on Fisheries committee on Judiciary Earle Fox Eaton county elect voting therefor entitled A bill entitled An act further consideration future day Garvelink gave notice given and leave House of Representatives House to transmit Howell's annotated statutes introduce A bill introduced Senate bill joint resolution Lansing leave being granted leave to introduce Manistee county March 29 McGinley members elect Michigan Mugford ordered to take present voting therefor President also announced previous notice public acts read a third referred Senate bill Report accepted Respectfully report Senate concurred Senate is respectfully Senators elect voting Senators present voting session laws SIR-I am instructed take immediate effect Title agreed title and referred unanimous consent vote of two-thirds yeas and nays
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Page 513 - So live that when thy summons comes to join The innumerable caravan which moves To that mysterious realm where each shall take His chamber in the silent halls of Death, Thou go not like the quarry -slave at night Scourged to his dungeon, but, sustained and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave Like one who wraps the drapery of his couch About him and lies down to pleasant dreams.
Page 513 - THERE is no flock, however watched and tended, But one dead lamb is there ! There is no fireside, howsoe'er defended, But has one vacant chair ! The air is full of farewells to the dying, And mournings for the dead; The heart of Rachel, for her children crying, Will not be comforted ! Let us be patient ! These severe afflictions Not from the ground arise, But oftentimes celestial benedictions Assume this dark disguise.
Page 187 - ... provided that in time of war no elector in the actual military service of the State, or of the United States, in the army or navy thereof, shall be deprived of his vote by reason of his absence from...
Page 187 - State two years and six months, and declared his intention as aforesaid, and every civilized male inhabitant of Indian descent, a native of the United States, and not a member of any tribe, shall be an elector and entitled to vote; but no...
Page 398 - An act to provide for the election of a county commissioner of schools, for the appointment of school examiners, and to define the duties and fix the compensation for the same, and to repeal all existing acts or parts of acts conflicting with the provisions of this act...
Page 494 - Although I pretend to no peculiar information respecting commercial affairs, nor any foresight into the scenes of futurity, yet, as the member of an infant empire, as a philanthropist by character, and, if I may be allowed the expression, as a citizen of the great republic of humanity at large, I cannot help turning my attention sometimes to this subject. I would be understood to mean...
Page 390 - York to invite the other States of the Union to send representatives to a convention to draft uniform laws to be submitted for the approval and adoption of the several States...
Page 189 - When convened in extra session their compensation shall be three dollars a day for the first twenty days and nothing thereafter; and they shall legislate on no other subjects than those expressly stated in the Governor's proclamation or submitted to them by special message.
Page 513 - So the multitude goes, like the flower or the weed That withers away to let others succeed ; So the multitude comes, even those we behold, To repeat every tale that has often been told. For we are the same our fathers have been : We see the same sights our fathers have seen: We drink the same stream, and view the same sun, And run the same course our fathers have run.
Page 189 - Eeventy-six ; and the Secretary of State is hereby required to give notice of the same to the sheriffs of the several counties...