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Parent Issue
Day
20
Month
February
Year
1843
Copyright
Public Domain
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We look through the reports wflègislative dongs every week, ntendmg to apprise our leaders of wlintever may be of interest. But we íiud only a small portion of the details of business of much general importancc-. Much of it must necessarily be only local ín i ts charaDter, On the 14th inst. afier four days debate, the amerdment to the Internal Imprivement Bill, appropriating two hundred and forty thousand dollars for exiending the central R.iilroadfrom Marshall to Kalamnzoo, was lost in the House of Rcpresematives bv a voto o( 25 to 27. All the m'erhbora froin this county exceptmg Mr R.ce voted for the amendment. Mr Rice offered a substitutefor thebill which was lost. Mr. Ricts ainendtnent, providing for applt- catión of proceeds of the loads to pnymeut of interest on outstiinding warrnnis, after tbc o'.her provisions reiative to proceeds of the roads had been complied with, was pessed by yeas 32, nayes 17. -: '-■■-■ ': ■' ;

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