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STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE ASSEMBLY.

JUDICIARY-Messrs. Cate, Sanders, E. Robinson, Barber and Tweedy.

WAYS AND MEANS-Messrs. J. E. Holmes, H. L. Foster, Carlile, Thomas and Bacon.

EDUCATION, SCHOOL AND UNIVERSITY LANDS-Messrs. Wright, McKesson, H. C. West, Bell and Taylor.

INCORPORATIONS-Messrs. C. Reed, Fenton, W. P. Barnes, Pearle and Belden.

RAIL ROADS-Messrs. Dennis, Haertel, C. Reed, Olmstead and Kelsey.

CLAIMS Messrs. Rogan, Gage, C. B. Coleman, Hill and H.

Holmes.

INTERNAL IMPROVEMENTS-Messrs. Wilcox, Miller, Cate, Stebbins and Ostrander.

ROADS, BRIDGES AND FERRIES--Messrs. Resley, Maxson, Lees, Block and Schutte.

TOWN AND COUNTY ORGANIZATION-Messrs. McGarry, Kelsey, Loehr, Powers and Seaver.

MILITIA Messrs. McKesson, Madden, Roche, Stebbins and Adams.

PRIVILEGES AND ELECTIONS-Messrs. Hillyer, Dodge, Woodman, T. West and Murray.

AGRICULTURE AND MANUFACTURES-Messrs. O. Reed, Sayles, Roe, York and Lauderdale.

EXPIRATION AND RE-ENACTMENT OF LAWS-Messrs. Wheeler, E. N. Foster, Conner, Armstrong and Bacon.

LEGISLATIVE EXPENDITURES-Messrs. Haertel, Simpson, Dennis, Burdick and Hays.

STATE AFFAIRS-Messrs. Ricker, La Due, H. Barnes, Sholes and Taylor.

PUBLIC PRINTING-Messrs. La Due, Wright, Tallmadge, Sholes and

Hawkins.

CONTINGENT EXPENDITURES-Messrs. Simpson, Hillyer, J. Robinson, Meyer and Field.

ENGROSSED BILLS-Dodge, H. L. Foster, Kelly, Davis and Bartlett. ENROLLED BILLS-Chamberlin, Wheeler, Adams, Resley and Block. STATE LANDS-Tallmadge, O. Reed, Stevens, Fenton and Olmstead. MINING AND SMELTING E. Robinson, Madden, York, Sayles and Armstrong.

CHARITABLE AND RELIGIOUS SOCIETIES-H. C. West, J. E. Holmes, Wilcox, Thomas and Seaver.

STATE PRISON-Miller, W. P. Barns, Rogan, Donaldson and

Fellows.

MEDICAL SOCIETIES AND MEDICAL COLLEGESO. D. Coleman, Maxson, Chase, Bartlett and Porter.

FINANCE-Simpson, Sayles, McGarry, Bacon and Taylor.

JOINT RULES AND ORDERS OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY.

1st. In all cases of disagreement between the Senate and Assembly, if either house shall request a conference, and appoint a committee for that purpose, the other bouse shall appoint a similar committee, and such committee shall, at a convenient hour, to be agreed upon by their chairman, meet in the conference chamber, and state to each other verbally, or in writing, as either shall choose, the reasons of their respective houses for or against the disagreement, and confer freely thereon; and they shall be authorized to report to their respective houses such modification or amendments as they may think advisable.

2d. When a message shall be sent from the Senate to the Assembly, it shall be announced at the door of the Assembly by the Sergeant-at-arms, and shall be respectfully communicated to the chair by the person by whom it may be sent.

3d. The same ceremony shall be observed when a message shall be sent from the Assembly to the Senate.

4th. Messages shall be sent by such persons as a sense of propriety in each house may determine to be proper.

5th. After a bill shall have passed both houses, it shall be duly enrolled by or under the direction of the chief clerk of the Senate, or chief clerk of the Assembly, as the bill may have originated in one or the other house, before it shall be presented to the Governor for his approval.

6th. When a bill is duly enrolled, it shall be examined by a joint committee of five, two from the Senate and three from the Assembly, appointed for that purpose, who shall carefully compare the enrolled with the engrossed bill, as passed in the two houses, and correcting any errors that may be discovered in the enrolled bill and make their report forthwith to the respective houses.

7th. After examination and report, each bill shall be signed in the respective houses, first by the Speaker of the Assembly, then by the President of the Senate.

8th. After a bill shall have been thus signed in each house, it shall be presented by the said committee to the Governor for his approval, it being first endorsed on the back of the roll, certifying in which house the same originated, which endorsement shall be signed by the chief clerk of the Senate or Assembly, as the bill may have originated in the one or the other house, and the said committee shall report the day of presentation to the Governor, which shall be entered on the journal of each house.

9th. All orders, resolutions, and votes which are to be presentred to the Governor for his approval, shall also in the same manner be previously enrolled, examined and signed, and then be presented in the same manner, and by the same committee, as is provided in case of bills.

10th. When a bill or resolution, which shall have passed in one house is rejected in the other, notice thereof is to be given to one house in which the same may have passed.

11th. When a bill or resolution, which has been passed in the house, is rejected in the other, it shall not be again brought in during the same session without a notice of five days, and leave of two-thirds of the house in which it shall be renewed.

12th. Each house shall transmit to the other all papers on which any bill or resolution shall be founded.

13th. After each house shall have adhered to their disagreement, a bill or resolution is lost.

14th. Whenever any report of a joint committee, or other document, shall be presented to both houses of the legislature, the house first acting on the same, if it shall be thought necessary to have it printed, shall order a sufficient number of copies for both branches, and shall immediately inform the other house of its action upon the subject.

15th. Neither house shall adjourn during any session thereof, without the consent of the other, for a longer period than three days.

16th. The committee of each house on state affairs, on enrolled bills, and legislative expenses, shall act jointly.

17th. When a bill, resolution, or memorial, shall have passed either house, which requires the concurrence of the other, it shall be transmitted to said house without the necessity of entering an order on the journal of the house, in which it passed, requesting the concurrence of the other house.

18th. It shall be in the power of either house to amend any amendment made by the other, to any bill, memorial, or resolution.

. 19th. Whenever there shall be a joint convention of the two houses, the proceedings shall be entered at length on the journal of each house.

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