Download or read book Memorial of the Members of the Detroit Bar Relative to the Payment of the Traveling and Other Expenses of the Judges of the Supreme Court, and for an Amendment of the Constitution Relative to an Increase of the Salaries of the Circuit Judges written by Detroit Bar Association and published by . This book was released on 1857 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Request from the Detroit Bar to the Senate and House of Representatives of Michigan. The memorial notes the importance of the judiciary branch of government and indicates that the salaries of the judges of the Supreme Bench and Circuit Judges are too low. The Detroit Bar recommends that the Board of State Auditors pay for expenses related to travel, and that the Legislature be given the responsibility for setting the salaries of the judges and state officers. The report is signed by A.D. Fraser, President of the Detroit Bar, and is dated January 19, 1857.