Mr.  Sutherlandi  pursuant  to  previous  notice,  asked  and  obtained
leave  to  introduce

A  bill  to  authorize  the  county  of  Saginaw  to  loan  its  bonds  for
the  purpose  of  constructing  a  plank  road.
Bead  a  first  and  second  time  and  referred  to  the  special  committee
of  three  on  the  subject

Mr.  Strang,  pursuant  to  previous  notice,  on  leave,  introduced

A  bill  to  organize  the  township  of  Drummond.
Eead  a  first  and  second  time  and  referred  to  the  committee  on  the
organization  of  towns  and  counties.
^      Mr.  Graven  gave  notice  that  on  some  future  day  he  would  ask  leave
to  introduce  «

A  bill  to  amend  sections  21,  22  and  28  of  act  No.  150,  of  session
laws  of  1851,  entitled  an  act  to  define  the  powers  and  duties  of  the
boards  of  supervisors  of  the  several  counties  of  this  State;  also,  to
amend  the  7th  and  15tb  clauses  of  section  II  of  the  same  act

Mr.  Craven  moved  that  the  committee  on  towns  and  counties  be
.instructed  to  inquire  into  the  propriety  of  amending  section  1  of  act
No.  156,  of  the  session  laws  of  1851,  entitled  an  act  to  define  the
powers  and  duties  of  the  boards  of  supervisors  of  the  several  coun-
ties of  this  State,  so  as  to  require  a  meeting  of  said  boards  to  be
held  in  the  month  of  April  in  each  year,  as  soon  after  the  annual
township  meetings  as  possible,  for  the  purpose  of  equalizing  relatively
the  valuations  of  real  and  personol  property  therein.
Mr.  Morton  moved  to  take  from  the  table,  the  resolution  of  Mr.
Ransom,  in  reference  to  the  printing  of  bills,  referred  to  the  commit-
tee  of  the  whole.
Agreed  to.
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