for.

The title of the bill was agreed to.

Mr. Speer moved that the bill be given immediate effect.

The motion prevailed, two-thirds of all the members elect voting there

Mr. Harris introduced

House bill No. 723, entitled

A bill to prevent the depositing of refuse in rivers, streams or inland lakes in the State of Michigan.

The bill was read a first and second time by its title and referred to the Committee on Fish and Fisheries.

Mr. Powers introduced

House bill No. 724, entitled

A bill to amend section 11 of chapter 3 of Act No. 243 of the Public Acts of 1881, entitled "An act to revise and consolidate the laws relating to the establishment, opening, improvement and maintenance of highways and private roads, and the building, repairing and preservation of bridges within this State," being section 4096 of the Compiled Laws of 1897.

The bill was read a first and second time by its title and referred to the Committee on Roads and Bridges.

Mr. Attridge introduced

House bill No. 725, entitled

A bill to prohibit the business of manufacturing, selling, furnishing, delivering, or keeping for sale sacramental and intoxicating liquors, or malt, brewed and fermented liquors and vinous liquors, in any city of the fourth class within the County of Sanilac, State of Michigan, except by the keeper of a hotel, and to define the term "hotel.”

The bill was read a first and second time by its title and, pending its reference to a committee,

Mr. Attridge moved that Rule 46 be suspended, and that the bill be placed on its immediate passage.

The motion did not prevail, two-thirds of all the members present not voting therefor.

The bill was then referred to the Committee on Liquor Traffic.

THIRD READING OF BILLS.

House bill No. 536 (file No. 160), entitled

A bill relative to agreements, contracts and combinations in restraint of trade or commerce;

Was read a third time, and, the question being on its passage,

Mr. Bland moved to amend the bill

By striking out section 6 thereof and inserting the following to stand as

Section 6. This act shall not apply to any contract mentioned in this act nor in restraint of trade where the only object of the restraint imposed by the contract is to protect the vendee or transferee of a trade pursuit, avocation, profession or business, or the good-will thereof, sold and transferred for a valuable consideration in good faith and without any intent to create, build up, establish or maintain a monopoly.

The motion prevailed and the amendment was adopted, two-thirds of all the members present voting therefor.

The question being on the passage of the bill,

The bill was then passed a majority of all the members elect voting therefor, by yeas and nays, as follows:

The title of the bill was agreed to.

Mr. Bland moved that the bill be given immediate effect.

The motion prevailed, two-thirds of all the members elect voting therefor.

House bill No. 447 (file No. 99), entitled

A bill to amend section 32 of Act No. 205 of the Public Acts of 1887, entitled "An act to revise the laws authorizing the business of banking and to establish a banking department for the supervision of such business." as amended, being compiler's section 6121 of the Compiled Laws; Was read a third time and passed, two-thirds of all the members elect voting therefor by yeas, and nays, as follows:

The title of the bill was agreed to.

Mr. Lord moved that the bill be given immediate effect.

The motion prevailed, two-thirds of all the members elect voting therefor.

Senate bill No. 12 (file No. 50), entitled

A bill to amend section 13 of Act No. 35 of the Public Acts of Michigan for the year 1867, as amended by Act No. 12 of the Public Acts of Michigan for the year 1893, and Act No. 234 of the Public Acts of Michigan for the year 1901, being section 6446 of the Compiled Laws of 1897;

Was read a third time and passed, a majority of all the members elect voting therefor, by yeas and nays, as follows:

The title of the bill was agreed to.

Mr. Brockway moved that the bill be given immediate effect.

The motion prevailed, two-thirds of all the members elect voting therefor.

Pending the third reading of

Senate bill No. 16 (file No. 12), entitled

A bill to amend section 37 of Act No. 232 of the Public Acts of Mich

igan of 1903, entitled "An act to revise and consolidate the laws providing for the incorporation of manufacturing and mercantile companies, or any union of the two, and for the incorporation of companies for carrying on any other lawful business, except such as are precluded from organization under this act by its express provisions, and to prescribe the powers and fix the duties and liabilities of such corporations;"

Mr. Greusel moved that the bill be laid on the table.

The motion prevailed.

Senate bill No. 34 (file No. 26), entitled

A bill to establish a board of accountancy, to provide for the granting of certificates to those public accountants who qualify under the provisions of this act and to provide a penalty for violations thereof; Was read a third time, and the question being on its passage,

Mr. L. L. Kelley moved to amend the bill

By adding thereto a new section to be known as section 7 and to read as follows:

"Section 7. Every person, having been granted a certificate under the provisions of this act, shall give a $5,000 bond to the Secretary of State, before entering upon his duties, for the faithful performance of the same."

The motion prevailed, and the amendment was adopted, two-thirds of all the members present voting therefor.

The question being on the passage of the bill,

The bill was then passed, a majority of all the members elect voting therefor, by yeas and nays, as follows:

The title of the bill was agreed to.

Mr. Bland moved that the bill be given immediate effect.

The motion did not prevail, two-thirds of all the members elect not voting therefor.