Excerpt from The Revised Statutes of the State of Michigan, Passed and Approved May 18, 1846 The following note indicates the principal alterations which were made by the legislature to the reviser's report. And is inserted as a matter of justice between the reviser and the legislature, that the labors of the one may not be credited or charged to the other; and also, as being calculated to afford some aid in determining the objects and intentions of the legislature. In cases where embar rassing doubts might otherwise arise as to the true meaning and intent of the makers of the law. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.