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LAWS OF MICHIGAN.

[No. 1.]

AN ACT relative to the distribution of the primary school moneys.

WHEREAS, It is provided by "An act relative to common Preamble. schools," approved April 1st, 1840, that the interests due on loans made by the superintendent of public instruction, to the several counties within this state, shall be paid on the first Monday in March, in each and every year; therefore,

dent to sus

bution of

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Re- Superintenpresentatives of the State of Michigan, That the superinten- pend distri dent of public instruction be, and he is hereby authorized to moneys. suspend the distribution of moneys for the support of primary schools, payable on the first day of January instant, until the second Monday of March next.

paid.

§ 2. The moneys to be hereafter distributed annually for Moneys how the support of primary schools, shall be payable on the second Monday of March in each year, on the warrant of the auditor general, to the treasurers of the several counties.

§ 3. This act shall take effect from and after its passage.

PHILO C. FULLER,

Speaker of the House of Representatives.
J. WRIGHT GORDON,

President of the Senate.

Approved, January 21, 1841.·

WILLIAM WOODBRIDGE.

A true copy,

THOMAS ROWLAND, Secretary of State.

[No. 2.]

AN ACT to amend an act entitled "An act to provide for the disposition of prisoners apprehended within the county of Macomb," approved February 4, 1840.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Michigan, That the provisions of an act entitled "An act to provide for the disposition of prisoners apprehended within the county of Macomb," approved February 4, 1840 be, and the same are hereby continued in force, for and during the term of one year, from and after the passage of this act.

Approved, February 4, 1841.

[No. 3.]

AN ACT relative to the administration of oaths to members and officers of the legislature.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Michigan, That the oath, or affirmation of office, to be taken by any member or officer of the senate or of the house of representatives of this state, may be taken and subscribed before, or administered by the lieutenant governor, the president of the senate, for the time being, or the speaker of the house of representatives, as well as before, or by any person now authorized by law, to administer such oath.

§ 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.

Approved, February 5, 1841.

[No. 4.]

AN ACT to repeal a certain part of the revised sta

tutes.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Michigan, That chapter two, title

five, in part three of the revised statutes be, and the same is hereby repealed.

§ 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after

its passage.

Approved, February 10, 1841.

[No. 5.]

AN ACT to amend an act entitled "An act for the destruction of wolves."

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Michigan, That the twelfth section of an act entitled "An act for the destruction of wolves," approved February ninth, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-eight be, and the same is hereby repealed.

§ 2. That the act to which this act is amendatory, be continued in force for and during four years from the passage of this act.

§ 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.

Approved, February 10, 1841.

[No. 6.]

AN ACT to amend an act entitled "An act for the relief of Ottawa county," and for other purposes.

three of act

ed.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Re- Section presentatives of the State of Michigan, That section three of 1840, repealan act entitled "An act for the relief of Ottawa county," approved March thirtieth, one thousand eight hundred and forty be, and the same is hereby repealed.

lectors to re

§ 2. The collectors of the townships of Norton and George- Town coltown are authorized and required, within fifteen days after the turn tax rolls passage of this act, to return the tax rolls in their hands, to the commissioncounty commissioners of the county of Ottawa.

to county

ers.

Collectors to deduct tax of

ton and

George

town.

§3. The said county commissioners, immediately upon the 1839, of Nor- reception of the tax rolls from the said collectors, are authorized and required to deduct from the tax roll of the town of Norton, the tax for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-nine, which was added thereto by virtue of the law repealed by the first section of this act, and to deduct from the tax roll of the town of Georgetown, so much of the said tax for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-nine, as is assessed upon real estate lying upon the north side of Grand river, or upon real estate not purchased of the general government at the time fixed by law for making the assessments for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-nine.

County commissioners

to return tax rolls to collectors.

Time for

making returns extended.

County treasurer to give notice to

neral of sup

plemental

returns.

§4. The said county commissioners shall, within fifteen days after the reception of said tax rolls by them, and after having corrected them as prescribed in the preceding section, return them to the collectors of the said towns of Norton and Georgetown, together with their warrants for the collection of the taxes therein specified by said collectors, within the time hereafter prescribed.

§ 5. The time for making the returns required by said collectors, to the county treasurer, shall be, and hereby is extended to the fifteenth day of May, A. D. one thousand eight hundred and forty-one, and the powers and duties of said collectors, on their having renewed their bonds to the satisfaction of the town treasurer, shall be continued until that time, for the express purpose of collecting said taxes and making said returns, and for no other purpose, notwithstanding the term for which they were elected may have expired, and a successor may have been elected.

§ 6. The treasurer of said county, in making his returns as auditor ge- required by law to the auditor general, on or before the first day of April, shall give notice that a supplemental return will be made from the townships of Norton and Georgetown, on or before the first day of June next, describing the townships and ranges from which said returns will be made, and shall make such returns accordingly, and in the same manner as if they had been returned at the time fixed by law for collectors to

make returns to county treasurers, and the auditor general shall receive said returns, and the tax so received shall be valid and legal.

§ 7. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.

Approved, February 11, 1841.

[No. 7.]

AN ACT to authorize the presiding judge of the circuit court of Wayne county, to sign a certain record.

Whereas, a partition was had in the late county court of Wayne county, territory of Michigan, of certain real estate, on the application of Theresa McKee, Adelaide Brush, Charles Askin and James Askin, in which final judgment was entered by the said court, at the January term, in the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight; and whereas, the then chief justice omitted to sign the record of the proceedings and judgment of said partition, made up by the clerk of said court, as then required by law; therefore,

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Michigan, That the presiding judge of the circuit court of Wayne county be, and he is hereby authorized to sign the record of said partition and proceedings, and to perfect the same, in the same manner as the then chief justice of said county court might, and ought by law, to have done; which partition, proceedings and record thereof, on being so signed and perfected, shall be as valid and effectual, to all intents and purposes, as if the same had been signed and perfected by said chief justice at the proper time.

§ 2. This act shall take effect from and after its passage. Filed, February 11, 1841.

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