Journal of the Legislative Council of the Territory of Michigan, Volumes 3-4 |
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2d section act concerning act entitled act to amend act to provide act to regulate amend an act appointed April 12 ayes and nays Ayes-Messrs Bartow bill be engrossed bill pass bill to amend bill to provide bill was further bill was read Brown city of Detroit Clinton River committee of Enrolment committee on Claims committee on Expenditures committee on Territorial Congress Connor Council adjourned county of Wayne Drake moved Durocher engrossed and read entitled an act Executive business expediency Fletcher following resolution Governor instructed to inquire Irwin Kingsley Lake Michigan Legislative Council M'Donell moved Messrs motion was agreed motion was decided Nays-Messrs Noble Ordered question being taken read a second read a third read and laid read the second read the third requiring the ayes Resolved Rumsey Schoolcraft session submitted the following Territorial Affairs Territorial Road Territory of Michigan third time to-morrow title thereof Trowbridge word
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Page 60 - States ; and be it further Resolved, That the Secretary of the Senate be hereby directed to transmit copies of this resolution to the President and Vice President of the United States...
Page 21 - When a question has been once made and carried in the affirmative or negative, it shall be in order for any member of the majority to move for the reconsideration thereof...
Page 19 - Pare aux Vaches, due north from Rum's Village, and running thence south to a line drawn due east from the southern extreme of Lake Michigan, thence with the said line east to the Tract ceded by the...
Page 18 - Lake Erie east of the mouth of the Miami river of the Lake, then and in that case, with the assent of the Congress of the United States, the northern boundary of this State shall be established by, and...
Page 18 - ... if the southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan should extend so far south that a line drawn due east from it should not intersect Lake Erie, or if it should intersect the said...
Page 19 - An act to enable the people of the eastern division of the Territory of the United States northwest of the river Ohio to form a Constitution and State Government, and for the admission of such State into the Union, on an equal footing with the original States, and for other purposes...
Page 14 - Carolina, moved to amend the resolution by striking out all . after the word resolved...
Page 139 - Ohio; and the inhabitants thereof shall be entitled to, and enjoy all and singular the rights, privileges, and advantages, granted and secured to the people by the said ordinance.
Page 20 - Every bill shall be introduced by motion for leave, or by an order of the House, on the report of a committee; and, in either case, a committee to prepare the same shall be appointed. In cases of a general nature, one day's notice, at least, shall be given of the motion to bring in a bill ; and every such motion may be committed.
Page 139 - June next, all that part of the Indiana Territory which lies north of a line drawn east from the southerly bend, or extreme, of Lake Michigan, until it shall intersect Lake Erie, and east of a line drawn from the said southerly bend through the middle of said lake to its northern extremity, and thence due north to the northern boundary of the United States, shall, for the purpose of temporary government, constitute a separate Territory, and be called Michigan.