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Page 679 - ... that the boundaries of these three states shall be subject so far to be altered, that, if congress shall hereafter find it expedient, they shall have authority to form one or two states in that part of the said territory which lies north of an east and west line drawn through the southerly bend or extreme of lake Michigan.
Page 34 - The previous question shall be in this form, " Shall the main question be now put ?'' It shall only be admitted when demanded by a majority of the members present, and its effect shall be to put an end to all debate, and bring the...
Page 680 - 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 extend to, a direct line running from the southern extremity of Lake Michigan to the most northerly cape of the Miami bay...
Page 279 - Be it resolved by the house, the senate concurring, That a joint committee of three from the house and two from the senate be appointed to investigate and report at the regular session on the best method of conducting the " school for deaf-mutes " and the "school for the blind," and that said committee be allowed necessary clerical assistance.
Page 75 - Resolved, That his excellency the Governor, be requested to transmit a copy of the foregoing resolution to the President of the Senate, Speaker of the House of Representatives, to each of our Senators, and our Representative in Congress.
Page 91 - Resolved, That the judiciary committee be instructed to inquire into the expediency of...
Page 30 - ... indulgence I have found encouragement and support in the many difficult and trying scenes through which it has been my lot to pass during my public career. Though deeply sensible that my exertions have not been crowned with a success corresponding to the degree of favor bestowed upon me, I am sure that they will be considered as having been directed by an earnest desire to promote the good of my country...
Page 74 - Resolved, by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Michigan, That our Senators in...
Page 301 - Resolved, That the committee on internal improvement be instructed to inquire into the expediency of...
Page 679 - Pennsylvania, and the said territorial line; provided, however, and it is further understood and declared, that the boundaries of these three States shall be subject so far to be altered that if Congress shall hereafter find it expedient they shall have authority to form one or two States in that part of the said Territory which lies north of an east and west line drawn through the southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan...