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colleges, 609 ; Insane Asylum, 509 ; wheat- 

 crop, 509 ; wool do., 510 ; fruit do., 510 ; lum- 

 ber-trade, 510; plaster, 510; salt, 510; cop- 

 per, 510; iron, 510; railroads, 510; ship-canal, 

 510 ; hanging by a mob, 510 ; fish in the lakes, 

 511. 



VII. Finances, 504 ; debt, taxes, etc., 504 ; 

 elections, 504 ; Constitutional Convention, 504; 

 proposed changes in the constitution, 504, 505 ; 

 legislative proceedings, 505 ; railroads, 505 ; 

 common schools, 505 ; banks, 505 ; State-pris- 

 on, 505 ; Keform School, 505 ; Detroit House 

 of Correction, 505, 506 ; salt-manufacture, 506 ; 

 iron and copper, 506 ; wheat and wool, 506 ; 

 fruits, 506 ; sorghum, 506 ; lumber, 506 ; monu- 

 ment to dead soldiers, 506. 



VIII. Eeceipts and expenditures, 492 ; debt, 

 492 ; receipts from taxes, 493 ; the domain 

 granted by the Federal Government, 493 ; Re- 

 publican State Convention, 493 ; resolutions, 

 493 ; vote on the revised constitution, 494 ; 

 do. on biennial sessions, 494 ; do. on the anti- 

 license section, 494; Democratic Convention, 

 494 ; resolutions, 494 ; election results, 495 ; 

 the Legislature, 495 ; penitentiary, 496 ; allow- 

 ance to prisoners, 496 ; House of Correction, 

 496 ; State Reform School, 497 ; Deaf, Dumb, 

 and Blind Asylum, 497"; Insane Asylum, 497; 

 wheat-crop, 497 ; salt, 498 ; gypsum, 498 ; 

 Sault Ste. Marie Canal, 498 ; iron-mining, 498 ; 

 copper-mining, 498 ; schools, 499 ; State Uni- 

 versity, 499. 



IX. Election of judges, 442 ; ratification of 

 the fifteenth amendment, 442 ; proposed amend- 

 ments to the State constitution, 442 ; proceed- 

 ings of the Legislature, 442 ; condition of the 

 Treasury, 442 ; condition of the bonded indebt- 

 edness of the State, 443 ; payment of bonds, 

 443 ; amount received from taxation,' 443 ; 

 payments made during the year for the several 

 State institutions, 444 ; trust-fund balances, 

 444; appointment of immigrant agents, 444; 

 newspapers, 444; State geological survey, 444; 

 agricultural products, 444 ; production of salt, 

 444 ; pine-lumber, 444 ; the iron-mines of the 

 Lake Superior region, 445 ; copper-mining, 

 445 ; fish-culture, 445 ; school statistics, 446 ; 

 State University, 446 ; number of convicts in 

 the State-prison for a series of years, 446 ; re- 

 ceipts and expenditures of the State-prison, 

 446; criminal statistics, 447; report of the 

 commissioners on prison discipline, 447 ; State 

 Reform School, 447. 



X. Election returns, 500 ; constitutional 

 amendments, 500 ; town, city, and county aid 

 to railroads, 600 ; finances, 601 ; sources of 

 revenue, 501 ; items of disbursement, 601 ; 

 debt, 502 ; valuation of property, 602 ; school 

 statistics, 502 ; Normal School, 602 ; superin- 

 tendent's report on compulsory education, 602; 

 university, 503 ; railroads, 503 ; vital statistics, 

 503 ; United States census, 503 ; Institution for 

 Deaf, Dumb, and the Blind, 603 ; statistics of, 

 for decennial period, 604; causes of, 604; 

 hereditary character, 604 ; nativity of inmates, 

 504 ; salt, 505 ; lumber, 605 ; iron and copper, 

 605 ; State-prison, 505 ; Reform School, 505. 



XL Election of justice, 610; finances, 510, 

 611; receipts "in trust," 611; expenditures 

 "in trust," 611; debt, 512; taxation, 612; 

 schools, 612 ; salt-production, 612 ; lumber, 

 512 ; fires of October, 612, 513 ; railroads, 513 ; 

 public institutions, 613 ; mining and commerce, 

 513, 614; census statistics of 1870, 614, 515; 

 new Capitol, 615 ; board of commissioners for 

 public institutions, 515. 



XII. Results of the November election, 

 638; constitutional amendments voted upon, 

 538 ; manufacture of salt, 688 ; production of 

 lumber, 538 ; production of copper, 538 ; sta- 

 tistics of copper for a series of years, 63 ( J; 

 production of iron, 639 ; finances, 639, 540 ; 

 statistics of schools, 540 ; of higher institutions 

 of learning, 540 ; condition of the State-prison, 

 540 ; special session of the Legislature, 641 ; 

 articles of impeachment against the Commis- 

 sioner of the State Land-Office, 541 ; the trial 

 and result, 641 ; statistics of agriculture, 541 ; 

 of manufactures, 642 ; of newspapers and peri- 

 odicals, 642; of libraries, 642; of churches, 

 542 ; of pauperism and crime, 542. 



XIII. Commission to propose a revision of 

 the constitution, 499 ; changes proposed, 499, 

 600 ; other important acts of legislation, 500 ; 

 State Board of Health, 500 ; new Capitol, 500 ; 

 salt- manufactures, 600 ; copper, 500 ; iron, 500 ; 

 railroads, 500; St. Mary's Falls Ship-Canal, 

 501 ; its business, 501 ; lumber, 501 ; schools 

 and paupers, 501 ; State-prison, 501 ; Insane 

 Asylum, 502 ; financial transactions of the 

 Treasury, 502, 603 ; State tax, 503. 



XIV. Election, 557 ; State officers and Con- 

 gressmen, 557 ; vote on the amended constitu- 

 tion, 657; Republican Convention and plat- 

 form, 657 ; Democratic Convention and plat- 

 form, 558 ; National Reform Convention and 



