ACTS

2941

OF

THE LEGISLATURE

OF THE

STATE OF MICHIGAN,

PASSED AT THE ANNUAL SESSION OF 1840;

WITH AN APPENDIX, CONTAINING AN ACCOUNT OF RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES OF THE PUBLIC
MONEYS FROM JANUARY 1 TO NOVEMBER 30, 1840.

K .M62 A2

1840

No.

LIST OF LAWS

PASSED AT THE REGULAR SESSION OF 1840.

Title.

1. An act to provide for the election of United States senator,

2. An act to legalize the assessment of taxes in the county of Hillsdale, for the year 1839, and for other purposes,

3. An act relative to the capitol and library,

4. An act to organize certain townships, and for other purposes,

5. An act to provide for the re-payment in part, of a sum of money
temporarily loaned to the internal improvement fund,

6. An act to extend the time for the collection of taxes for the year 1839,
7. An act authorizing the circuit courts to cause recognizances or other
securities for appeals from justices of the peace to be amended,
8. An act authorizing the auditor general, the state treasurer, and the se-
cretary of state, for the time being, to settle with the Michigan
state bank,

9. An act making an appropriation to defray the expenses of the transpor-
tation to, and the support of criminals in the state prison,

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10. An act to provide for the collection of the county tax in the city of Detroit, for the year 1839,

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11. An act to provide for the disposition of prisoners apprehended within the county of Macomb,

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12. An act amendatory to part first, title seven, chapter first of the revi sed statutes,

13. An act making special appropriations, and for other purposes,
14. An act to incorporate the fire department of the city of Detroit,
15. An act to ainend chapter first, title tenth, part first of the revised stat-
utes, "of religious societies,"

16. An act relative to circuit courts, and for other purposes, 17. An act to incorporate the Marshall cemetery company,

19. An act to establish a district court within the county of Wayne,

20. An act to authorize the conveyance of real estate of minors in certain cases,

21. An act to amend section six, chapter first, title fourth, part first of the revised statutes, relative to the election of justices of the peace,

18. An act for the relief of the township of Lebanon, Clinton county, and the township of Richfield, Lapeer county,