Of Spencer Putnam and other minor heirs of Jeremy Putnam, for
authority to convey certain real estate, 327.
Of Everett Wendall and others, for the establishing a certain road
from the village of Milford, in Oakland county, to Davisonville,
in the county of Genesee, 327.
Of Ira Marks and others, of the township of Ira, in St. Clair county,
asking to be attached to the township of Clay, in said county,
327.
Of James M. Chamberlain and others, for the incorporation of a com
pany to construct a plank road from the city of Monroe, to the
village of Newport, 336.
Of J. H. Hale and others, for an extension of the charter of the Far-
mers' and Mechanics' bank, 337.
Of C. F. Howe and others, of Berrien county, for the vacation of the
plat of the village of Bloomingrove, 337.
Of James Kipp and others, of the county of Genesee, in relation to
tax laws, 337.
Of Rockefellow and others, of the counties of Genesee, Oakland and
Lapeer, for the restoration of the law providing for capital pun-
ishment, 337.
Of Amos Gould and others, relative to a certain state road in Shia-
wassee county, 337.
Of L. L. Treat and others, of Oakland county, for an appropriation
of internal improvement lands to improve the road leading from
Pontiac to Lapeer, 337.
Of Thomas Bates ond others, of the counties of Lenawee and Hills-
dale, for the organization of a new county from parts of said coun-
ties, 337.
Of Stephen L. Loring, of Ottawa county, asking that authority be
given to the county court of said county to grant divorces, 337.
Of Joshua Moore, relative to a certain claim, 337.
Of the board of trustees of the Olivet Institutue, asking that author-
ity be given to a certain minor to convey to them certain real
estate, 338.
Of J. Beeson and others, of Berrien county, for the incorporation
of the Niles hydraulic and manufacturing company, 348.
Of Lieut. R. M. Collins, asking compensation for services in raising
the volunteer regiment called from this state to serve in the late
war with Mexico, 348.
Of H. Goodrich and others, for the organization of a new county
from portions of the counties of Lenawee and Hillsdale, 348.
Of M. H. Webb and others, for a state road on the county line be-
tween the counties of Lenawee and Hillsdale, from the Ohio
state line north to the village of Hudson, 349.
Of Calvin Sweet and others, of Shiawassee county, relative to a cer-
tain state road, 356.
Of the same, for vacation of the county site of Shiawassee county, 357.
Of Walter Laing, for the location of the county site of Shiawassee
county on section twenty-four, in the township of Bennington,
Of the mayor, recorder and aldermen of the city of Monroe, against
the repeal of section sixteen of an act to amend the revised stat-
utes, 357.
Of Shadrach Ford and others, of Berrien county, for the passage
a law making it obligatory on the supervisors of said county to
build certain bridges, 357.
Of Charles T. Allen and others, for the passage of an act authorizing
the holding of the courts of Ingham county, alternately at Mason
and Lansing, 357.
Of D. G. McClure and others, of Lansing, for an appropriation of
money to buy a bell for the capitol, 357.
Of George Sliker, for the passage of a law authorizing certain minors
to convey real estate, 357.
Of W. R. Mulford and others, for a modification of the license laws,
Of Henry F. Bowen and others, of Van Buren county, for the or-
ganization of a new township, 357,
Of W. J. Wells and others, of Grand Rapids, for the vacation of a
part of the plat of said village, 357.
Of David A. Noble and others, for the incorporation of a company
to construct a plank road from Monroe city to Belleville, 369.
Of John Woolman and others, of Cass and Berrien counties, for an
alteration in the line of a state road leading from St. Joseph to
La Grange, 369.
Of B. F. Bush and others, for the vacation of the present county site
of Shiawassee county, 369.
Of James A. Weeks and others, for the passage of a law prohibiting
the sale of intoxicating liquors, 369.
Of John Pintler and others, of the counties of Newago and Kent, for
the appropriation of certain highway taxes on a certain road,
369,
Of citizens of Ottawa county, for the organization of a new township.
Of Louis M. Moran and others, against attaching sections three and
ten in the township of Hamtramck, to the township of Grosse
Point, 370.
Of Henry Hall and others, for the incorporation of a company to
construct a plank road from Grand Rapids to Lyons, via Plain-
field and Otisco, 370.
Of Samuel W. Dexter and others, for an amendment of the charter
of the Dexter and Michigan plank road company, 381.
Of E. A. Peck and others, relative to a certain road, 381.
Of Joseph Loranger, Jr., of Monroe, for the passage of a law author-
izing the conveyance of certain real estate belonging to his minor
children, 381.
Of James Aldrich and Mary Gephart, of Berrien county, for the
passage of an act authorizing them to purchase certain universi-
ty lands in said county, 381.
Of Abner E. Campbell and others, of the counties of Calhoun and
Branch, for the incorporation of a company to construct a plank
road from Battle Creek to some point on the St. Joseph river via
Dry Prairie, 381.
Of A. and E. S. Higgins, of New York, asking that certain warrants
may be reissued, 391.
Of Simon heath and others, against attaching a part of the township
of Keene to the township of Boston, in lonia county, 391.
Of citizens and county officers of Shiawassee county, against the va-
cation or removal of the county site of said county, 392.
Of the special commissioner appointed under a certain appropriation
act, and of the contractor under said act, in relation thereto, 392.
Of citizens of Shiawassee county, in relation to a certain road, 392.
Of R. Kibbee and others, for the incorporation of a company to con-
struct a plank road in Lenawee county, 392.
Of Davis Smith and others, for the incorporation of a company to
construct a plank road from Medina to Morenci, 392.
Of Joseph Chedsey and others, asking that the law abolishing capital
punishment may remain on the statute book, as a monument of
humane and enlightened legislation, 398.
Of James P. Wheeler and others, for the appropriation of certain
non-resident taxes on the Pontiac and Grand river road, 398.
Of Mr. Mead and others, for the continuance of a state road leading
from Okemos to Ingham, through to the village of Dexter, 406.
Of voters of Berrien county, against the removal of the county seat
of said county, and resolutions of the board of supervisors of said
county relative to the same subject, 406.
Of Johnson Niles, claim for payment for going after Mr. Hatch, 406.
Of P. Brower and others, of St. Joseph county, for the incorporation
of the St. Joseph river navigation company, 407.
Of James Dunham and others, for the extension of the law of 1843,
relative to university lands, 407.
Of Lozina Willson, asking the passage of a law to authorize her to
sell and convey certain real estate, 425.
Of Thomas Whelpley, relative to a division of the townships of Ash
and Frenchtown, 425.
Of Thomas Smith and others, of Shiawassee county, for the vacation
of the county site of said county, 425.
Of Joseph Grey and others, relative to certain university lands, 425.
Of Charles G. Hammond, asking a reference of all matters of differ-
ence between him and the state to a jury, or to the board of
state auditors, or to some other equitable tribunal, created by
the Legislature, 437.
Of W. L. Larned and others, for authority to raise a special tax to make
a road on the county line between Lenawee and Hillsdale, 437.
Of Levi Treadwell and others, for the formation of a new county
from parts of Lenawee and Hillsdale counties, 437.
Of Abner Baker and others, of the county of Calhoun, for an amend-
ment of the license law, 437.
Of Henry M. Fish and others, for the incorporation of the village of
Leslie, 437.
Of twenty citizens of Shiawassee county, against the vacation or re-
moval of the county seat of said county, 449.
Of J. D. Stevens and others, for the vacation of the plat of the vil-
lage of the Lake, in the county of Washtenaw, 458.
Of Samuel Mahon, a claim, 477.
Of Willard Smith and others, of Lenawee county, against the for-
mation of a new county from parts of Hillsdale and Lenawee,
Of M. A. Dougherty and others, for the enactment of a general pro-
hibitory law, relative to the sale of ardent spirits as a beveage,
Of John Monahan and others, of the township of Green Oak, Liv-
ingston county, against the passage of any law authorizing John
McNamee, minor, to convey real estate, 491.
Of citizens of Berrien county, for the removal of the county seat
from Berrien Springs to Niles, in said county, 491.
Of D. C. Jackson and others, of Lenawee county, against the forma-
tion of a new county out of parts of Hillsdale and Lenawee, 491.
Of L. M. Mason and others, of St. Clair county, for a repeal of the
present county court system, 492.
Of W. W. Clark, for the allowance of a certain claim, 492.
Of W. W. McLowell and others, of Lenawee county, against a divis-
ion of said county, 503.
Of Perley Bills and others, of Lenawee county, against any division
of said county, 503.
Of L. Moffatt, Jr. and others, for a law authorizing townships to fix
the price to be paid per day to township officers, 503.
Of a citizen of Berrien county, a claim for services rendered the peo-
ple of this state, 503.
Of John Coatsworth and others, of Ingham county, against the pas-
sage of any law removing any of the terms of the courts of said
county from the present county site to Lansing, 513.
Of Mr. Densmore and others, of the township of Portland, Ionia
county, for an appropriation to aid in constructing a bridge
across Grand river, at the village of Portland, 514.
Of citizens of Shiawassee county, for the vacation of the county seat
of said county, 524.
Of Henry Simmons and others, of Oakland county, for a reduction
in the price of university lands, 528.
Of Alexander Blake and others, for a modification of the license
law, 528.
Of O. P. Davison and others, for the appropriation of certain non-
resident highway taxes on the road from Howell, in the county
of Livingston, to Pontiac, in the county of Oakland, 534.
Of John Landon and others of Lenawee county, against the forma-
tion of a new county from parts of Lenawee and Hillsdale, 534.
Of inhabitants of the counties of Kent and Allegan, for the estab-
lishment of a state road from Grand Rapids to Otsego, 534.
Of Silas Beebe and others, of the county of Ingham, against the
passage of any law by which a change may be made in the
places of holding the courts of said county, 534.
Of Sloan Cooley and others, for the dissolution of a certain school.
district, in Oakland county, 534.
Of Orange Whitlock and others, of Bingham and Greenbush, pray-
ing that certain territory may be attached to the township of
Greenbush, 534.
Of J. L. Armstrong and others, asking the appointment of commis-
sioners to assess certain damages on lands flowed in the town-
ship of Milford, in Oakland county, 534.
Of Alfred Williams and others, against the alteration of the corpor-
ate limits of the village of Pontiac, 549.
Of H. D. Garrison, C. T. Gorham and others, of Calhoun county,
for the restoration of the law providing for capital punish-
Of A. J. Clark, Jacob Beeson and others, for the passage of the bill
to improve the navigation of the St. Joseph river, and to incor-
porate the Niles hydraulic and manufacturing company, 581.
Of F. F. Parker, J. James and others, of Detroit, for the passage of
the bill now before the legislature, as a supplementary act to
the charter of the Detroit, Romeo and Port Huron railroad com-
pany, 586.
Of Phineas Homan and others, of Detroit, for the same, 586.
Of Backus & Bissell and others, for the same, 586.
Of James Wright and others, for the same, 599.
Of F. King and others, of Genesee county, on the subject of intem-
perance, 599.
Of Robert E. Craven and others, for the appropriation of certain
non-resident highway taxes for the improvement of the Maple
river, as a public highway, 615.
Of Nicholas Uhl and others, for an act incorporating the St. Joseph
beneficial society of the state of Michigan, 656.
Adopting the rules of the last House af Representatives, 4.
Directing the secretary of state to furnish certain documents, 5, 48,
Fixing the hour of meeting, 5, 78, 103, 108, 150, 151, 152, 153, 166,
208, 227, 242, 254, 272, 316, 330, 342, 361, 362, 401, 456,
509, 664, 721.
Ordering the appointment of a committee to wait on the governor,
Ordering the printing of the governor's annual message, 6, 14.
Regalating the number of printed copies of the journal, 6, 125, 157,
162, 173.
Authorizing the appointment of messengers and firemen, 10.
Requesting Rev. O. C. Comstock to open the daily sessions of the
House with prayer, 10.
Authorizing the speaker to draw a certificate in favor of David A.
Rhodes, sergeant-at-arms pro tempore, 12.
Directing the clerk to furnish certain newspapers, 12.
Regulating the amount of stationery to be furnished, 15.
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