PETITIONS, &c. Page Stanard, David, and others, for establishing a Ferry over Sagi naw River, 27, 29 69 Steers, Sarth Ann, for authority to sell certain lands, 33 42 Steam-Mill Company, of Detroit, for an act of incorporation, Ii8 Stoddard, Luther and Arlinda, for a divorce, 65 St. Joseph, sundry inhabitants of, for deferring the location of the county seat, 51 St. Joseph, certain inhabitants of, against postponing the location of the county seat, 60 46 51 62 Thayer, Nathan, 77 85 Tecumseh, certain inhabitants of, praying that certain School Tanner, Mrha, for protection against her father, Whitmore, O. and others, relative to the application of road tax, 42 Wood, James, for a divorce, Wayne, Grand Jury of the county of, relative to nuisances cre ated by the Fisheries, 57 46 60, III Wayne, inhabitants of, relative to an election for Sheriff, Washtenaw, certain inhabitants of, relative to the establishment of a certain Territorial Road, Washtenaw, inhabitants of, for the incorporation of an Academy, 85 Washtenaw, inhabitants of, to have Plymouth and Huron townships attached to that county, R. 85,86 Rules-For the government of the Council, 13,14,15,16,17,20,24,31 Of the Sec'y of the Trustees of the University of Michigan, 69 Reports of Committees-On Printing, that they had contract- On Printing, relative to the revised laws in the hands of 34 Page. On the Judiciary, on the subject of limiting Justices' jurisdicdiction in civil cases, REPORTS OF COMMITTEES. On the Judiciary, against the expediency of any amendments On the Library, relative to the general state of the Library, On the Judiciary, on the subject of recording births and marriages, 52 53 54, 55 60, 61 Relative to the election of Sheriff in Wayne county, Relative to constructing a pavement in the vicinity of the Ca- Relative to the claims of John Kirby and J. F. Allen, On Schools, to whom the petition of the inhabitants of La On Expenditures, relative to the claim of J. Moors, On Printing, that the printing of the Laws be given to Thos." Simpson, and the Journal to Edw. D. Ellis, 62, 63 64 81, 82 82 91 99 103, 104 104 On the Library, relative to the purchase of books, On Territorial Affairs, relative to the petition of certain persons to be attached to Cass county, RESOLUTIONS. 1. Relative to printing the Governor's Message, 3. For furnishing members of the Council with certain newspapers, 4. Requiring the Librariau to report to the Council, 5. Relative to the choice of officers of the Council, 18 20, 23 6. Relative to the fiscal concerns of the Territorial treasury, 19, 20 7. Relative to the pay of the officers of the Council, 8. Relative to the rules and by-laws of the Medical Society, 20, 23 9. Relative to the Governor's Speech, 10. Requiring the Secretary of the Territory to furnish the Council with certain copies of the Laws and Journals, 11. Relative to the disposing of the money appropriated for 23, 29, 30 13. Relative to the unfinished business of the last session, じ 23 Page RESOLUTIONS. 14. Relative to judgments rendered by Justices of the Peace, 24,29 15. Relative to the aet authorising the appointment of Auction eers, 16. Relative to the act to regulate highways, 17. Relative to constructing dams upon streams of water, 18. Relative to amending the act concerning judgments executions, 19. elative to establishing the office of County Auditor, 20. Relative to non-resident taxes, 25, 26 25 25 and 25,26 25, 26 26, 30 26,29 21. Relative to amending the School law, 26 26, 27 23. Relative to the distribution of the Territorial laws, 26 27,28 27,28 27. To authorise the Register of Detroit to appoint a Deputy, 27 28. Requiring a statement from the Fiscal Agent of the Coun ci', 28,29 30. Relative to a Canal or Rail Road across the Peninsula of Michigan, 29. To provide for the appointment of a Commissioner to perform certain duties in Chippewa county, &c. 31. To provide a more prompt remedy for landlords to recover possession of houses and lands leased, 36. To grant to the Historical Society the use of the Councilchamber, at their anniversary meeting, 57. Relative to the repairing of the U. S. Roads in this Territory, 38. To authorise the Executive to exchange the laws with the other States and Territories, ap. 89. Relative to amending the act to provide for the partition $1 31 of lands, 36, 94 40. Relative to the jurisdiction, &c. of the several Courts of Record, 84, 36 41. Relative to amending the laws respecting the Common Council of Detroit, 42. Relative to completing the chairs ordered for the Council, $6 43. For amending the election laws, 37,59 45. Relative to the revised laws in the hands of the binder, $7,50 37,48 RESOLUTIONS. 46. To provide for the publication of the laws in the newspa Page. 87,39 37, 38, 43 48. Relative to establishing a Territorial Road from Green Point to the Missionary wharf, 39, 42 49. Relative to levying a tax on certain toll-bridges, 31. To provide for the payment of interest on 39 39, 41 Council certifi 39, 41 39, 48 41, 48 41, 47 41, 47 32. To inquire into the condition of the Capitol, &c. 56. Relative to amending the act for raising a sum of money by 41, 43, 44 57. For limiting the time which Courts of Record shall hold their sessions, 58. For limiting the compensation of Surveyors, 41, 44 42 59. Relative to the more speedy publication in pamphlet form of the Laws and Journal, 60. Relative to amending the act concerning divorces, 61. For legalising the acts of certain officers in the newly organised counties, 42 43 44 46, 48 62. Relative to fees of county and town officers, 64. Relative to exonerating ministers of the gospel from the 48 48 50, 57 52 55,57 66. For limiting Justices' jurisdiction in civil matters, 50, 51, 57 67. Relative to a tax in Monroe county, 68. For amending the act concerning town plats, 69. For further amending the act for the punishment of crimes, 55 70. Relative to paying jurors and witnesses in capital cases, 55, 69 71. For amending the act to organise the township of Clay, 55, 62 72. Relative to obtaining executions on judgments rendered before magistrates, 55, 56, 57 73. Relative to increasing the salaries of the Judges of the Supreme Court, 56 74. To increase the compensation of the Auditor of the Territory, 57 75. Relative to the University of Michigan, 59 76. Relative to the purchase of lands for county seats, 77. Relative to the boundaries of the Territory, 78. Relative to compensating County Judges, 59 59,65 59 RESOLUTIONS. 79. For amending the estray laws, 59, 60, 62 60, 62 80. Relative to the establishment of a District Court of the United States, 81. Fer the establishment of a mail route from Detroit to the 63, 64, 67, 76, 77 85. Relative to certain books belonging to the Library, 87. Relative to Grand Juries, 65 67,76 68, 69 69 71, 72, 76 77 77 85 102 88. Relative to authorising Supervisors to sue for money due 89. To prevent the obstructing of creeks and rivers, 91. Relative to the termination of the present session of the 92. Relative to maps for the use of the Council, REF 110, 111 94. Relative to an appropriation for repairing the Capitol, 111 97. Relative to preference in the payment of appropriations 124 132, 134 98. Relative to repairing the cupola and foundation of the Ca- 99. Instructing the Librarian to close the Council-chamber, 185 S. William Meldrum, elected and sworn, Secretary-E. A. Brush, elected and sworn, 19 18, 19 |