dollar and fifty cents per day, for the time actually employed in attendance, during the session.

of dues, by

ed.

Sec. 3. Such sums as may be due, under the provisions of Certificate this act, to the Secretary of the Senate, and the Clerk of the whom signHouse of Representatives, shall be certified by the presiding officers of the respective houses, and countersigned by the Auditor General; and such sums as may be due the President of the Senate, and Speaker of the House of Representatives, shall be certified by the Secretary or Clerk of the respective houses, and countersigned by the Auditor General; and such sums as may be due to the members and other officers of either house, shall be certified by the Secretary or Clerk, and countersigned by the presiding officer of the respective houses; and the State Treasurer, upon the presentation of any such Payment certificate, countersigned as provided in this section, is hereby authorized and directed to pay the same.

Sec. 4. This act shall take immediate effect.

Approved January 23, 1863.

[ No. 3. ]

AN ACT to legalize the tax roll of the townships of Ontonagon county, for the year eighteen hundred and sixty-two, and extend the time for the collection of said taxes.

thereof.

galized.

SECTION 1. The People of the State of Michigan enact, That the tax rolls of the several townships of the county of Ontonagon, Tax rolla lefor the year one thousand eight hundred and sixty-two, be and the same are hereby declared to be as valid and legal as if the same had been made out and delivered to the several township treasurers at the time prescribed by law; and the time for the collection of the taxes assessed in the several townships for the said year, be and the same is hereby extended to the last Saturday in March, eighteen hundred and sixty-three; and that the acts of the supervisors of the several townships, in the equaliz ing the rolls of the several townships, are declared to be valid and legal.

Power of reasurers.

continued

in force.

Sec. 2. The treasurers of the several townships are hereby authorized and empowered to proceed and collect said taxes, as fully as they could do if said warrants had been delivered to them within the time prescribed by law, and to make their returns on or before the last Saturday in March, in the year one Warrants thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, and said warrants are hereby revived and continued in force until the said last Satur day in March, and it shall be the duty of said treasurers, before they shall be entitled to the benefits of this act, to renew their official bonds to the satisfaction of the treasurer of said county. Sec. 3. The county treasurer shall have the same length of time to make his returns to the Auditor General, of the delin quent taxes of said townships, after the township treasurers return to him, and the same proceedings shall be had thereon, in all respects, as is now provided by law.

Returns of treasurer.

pervisor.

Sec. 4. This act shall take immediate effect.
Approved January 23, 1863.

[ No. 4. ]

AN ACT to provide for the assessment and collection of taxes in the township of Taymouth, in the county of Saginaw, for the year eighteen hundred and sixty-two.

SECTION 1. The People, of the State of Michigan enact, That Duty of su- the supervisor of the township of Taymouth, in the county of Saginaw, is hereby authorized and empowered, and it is made his duty, to make a copy of the assessment of the real and personal property of said township, and extend therein correctly all taxes raised in, and apportioned to, said township, for the year eighteen hundred and sixty-two, including all unpaid highway taxes for said year, and to attach his warrant thereto, in due form, commanding the treasurer of said township to collect the taxes therein, in the manner prescribed by law, and make return and payment of such taxes on or before the fifteenth day of March, in the year eighteen hundred and sixty-three, and to deliver said tax roll, with the warrant so

treasurer,

attached, to the township treasurer, on or before the fifteenth
day of February, in the year eighteen hundred and sixty-three.
Sec. 2. It shall be the duty of the township treasurer to file Bond of
a new bond, in due form, and with sufficient sureties, to be
approved as required by law, with the county treasurer of
Saginaw county, on or before the fifteenth day of February,
eighteen hundred and sixty-three, and to receive said tax roll,
and collect and account for said taxes, according to the com-
mand of said warrant; and the county treasurer shall make
returns to the Auditor General during said month of March, of
all taxes returned unpaid from said township: Provided, That
nothing in this act shall be so construed as to oblige any tax
payer to pay more than the proper amount of his taxes for the
year eighteen hundred and sixty-two.

Sec. 3. This act shall take immediate effect.
Approved January 23, 1863.

[ No. 5. ]

AN ACT to change the name of the Carolton Salt Manufacturing Company, to the Empire Salt Company.

changed.

SECTION 1. The People of the State of Michigan enact, That the name of the corporation formed under the act entitled "an Name act to authorize the formation of corporations for mining, smelting, or manufacturing iron, copper, mineral coal, silver, or other ores or minerals, and for other manufacturing purposes," approved February fifth, eighteen hundred and fifty-three, and the acts supplementary thereto and amendatory thereof, which corporation was formed by filing articles of association, duly signed and acknowledged, by Eber B. Ward, Jay S. Curtis and Nelson W. Clark, as corporators, under the name and style of the Carolton Salt Manufacturing Company, and usually called the Carolton Salt Manufacturing Company, shall be and hereby is changed unto the Empire Salt Company, by which latter name it shall be capable of sueing and being sued, and may Rights and have and exercise all the rights and privileges, and shall be of.

liabilities

Rights and liabilities of.

Time extended.

Power of treasurer.

Warrant continued

in force.

Duty of treasurer.

subject to all the liabilities, of other corporations formed under said act.

Sec. 2. All the rights and liabilities of said corporation may be enjoyed under, and enforced by or against the same, by the name given it by this act.

Sec. 3. This act shall be deemed a public act.

Sec. 4. This act shall take immediate effect.

Approved January 28, 1863.

[ No. 6. ]

AN ACT to extend the time for the collection of taxes in the township of Green Oak, in the county of Livingston, for the year eighteen hundred and sixty-two.

SECTION 1. The People of the State of Michigan enact, That the time for the collection of taxes, in the township of Green Oak, in the county of Livingston, for the year A. D. eighteen hundred and sixty-two, be and the same is hereby extended until the first day of March, eighteen hundred and sixty-three.

Sec. 2. The treasurer of said township is hereby authorized and empowered to proceed and collect said taxes, as fully as he could do in the lifetime of his warrant, and to make returns at any time before the first day of March next, and said warrant is hereby revived and continued in full force and virtue, for the purpose aforesaid, until the said first day of March

next.

Sec. 3. It shall be the duty of the treasurer of said township, before he shall be entitled to the benefits of this act, to pay over all moneys collected during the lifetime of his warrant, Renewal of as is now provided by law, and to renew his official bond to the satisfaction of the treasurer of said county of Livingston. Sec. 4. This act shall take immediate effect. Approved January 28, 1863.

bond.

[ No. 7. ]

AN ACT to extend the time for the collection of taxes, for the year eighteen hundred and sixty-two, in the township of Oshtemo, in the county of Kalamazoo.

tended.

SECTION 1. The People of the State of Michigan enact, That the time for the collection of taxes in the township of Oshtemo, in Time exthe county of Kalamazoo, for the year eighteen hundred and sixty-two, be and the same is extended until the first Monday in March, eighteen hundred and sixty-three.

sheriff.

Sec. 2. The sheriff of said county is hereby authorized and Power of empowered to proceed and collect said taxes as fully as he could do in the lifetime of his warrant, and to make returns on or before the first Monday of March next, and the said warrant is Warrant hereby revived and continued in full force and virtue for the in force. purposes aforesaid, until the said first Monday of March next.

continued

sheriff.

Sec. 3. It shall be the duty of the sheriff of the said county, Duty of before he shall be entitled to the benefit of this act, to pay over all moneys collected during the lifetime of his warrant, as is now provided by law, and to renew his official bond to the satis- Renewal of faction of the treasurer of said county.

Sec. 4. This act shall take immediate effect.

Approved January 29, 1863.

[ No. 8. ]

AN ACT to extend the time for the collection of taxes, for the year eighteen hundred and sixty-two, in the township of Handy, in the county of Livingston.

bond.

tended.

SECTION 1. The People of the State of Michigan enact, That the time for the collection of taxes in the township of Handy, Time exin the county of Livingston, for the year eighteen hundred and sixty-two, be and the same is hereby extended until the first Monday in March, eighteen hundred and sixty-three.

treasurer.

Sec. 2. The treasurer of said township is hereby authorized Power of and empowered to proceed and collect said taxes, as fully as he could do in the lifetime of his warrant, and to make returns