fifty-nine of the Highway Law," with a message that they have concurred in the amendments of the Senate thereto.

Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly.

The Assembly returned the Assembly bill (No. 1261, Senate reprint No. 1516, Rec. No. 138) entitled "An act to amend the Tax Law, in relation to filing proof of publication of notice of tax sale," with a message that they have concurred in the amendments of the Senate thereto.

Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly.

The Assembly returned the Assembly bill (No. 753, Senate reprint No. 1879, Rec. No. 37) entitled "An act to amend the Insurance Law, in relation to mutual automobile fire insurance corporations," with a message that they have concurred in the amendments of the Senate thereto.

Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly.

The Assembly returned the Senate bill (No. 1471, Int. No. 314) entitled "An act to provide for the location, creation, acquisition and improvement by the State of parks, parkways and boulevards in the counties of Nassau and Suffolk, providing for the cost, management and maintenance thereof; creating a commission therefor, and defining the powers and duties of such commission, with a message that they have concurred in the passage of the

same.

Ordered, That the Clerk deliver said bill to the Governor.

Mr. McGarry, from the committee on internal affairs of towns counties and public highways, to which was referred the Assembly bill introduced by Mr. Lewis (No. 1966, Rec. No. 435) entitled "An act to amend the County Law, in relation to metal grave markers for war veterans," reported in favor of the passage of the same, which report was agreed to, and said bill committed to the comImittee of the whole.

Mr. McGarry, from the committee on internal affairs of towns, counties and public highways, to which was referred the Assembly bill introduced by Mr. Nicoll (No. 1722, Rec. No. 443) entitled "An act to amend chapter three hundred and ninety of the Laws of nineteen hundred and seven, entitled 'An act to make the office of the county clerk of Schenectady county a salaried office, and regulating the management of said office,' in relation to the salary of county clerk in such office," reported in favor of the passage of the same, which report was agreed to, and said bill committed to the committee of the whole.

Mr. McGarry, from the committee on internal affairs of towns, counties and public highways, to which was referred the Assembly bill introduced by Mr. Meurs (No. 1087, Rec. No. 517) entitled "An act to amend the County Law, in relation to the salary of the surrogate of Rensselaer county," reported in favor of the passage of the same, which report was agreed to, and said bill committed to the committee of the whole.

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bill introduced by Mr. Howard (No. 2227, Rec. No. 488) entitled "An act to amend chapter seven hundred and four of the Laws of nineteen hundred and one, entitled 'An act to make the office of the clerk of the county of Kings a salaried office, and regulating the management of said office,' in relation to the compensation of the deputy county clerk," reported in favor of the passage of the same, which report was agreed to.

On motion of Mr. McGarry, and by unanimous consent, the rules were suspended, and said bill ordered to a third reading.

Mr. McGarry, from the committee on internal affairs of towns, counties and public highways, to which was referred the Senate bill introduced by Mr. Dunnigan (No. 1656, Int. No. 1441) entitled "An act to amend chapter five hundred and forty-eight of the Laws of nineteen hundred and twelve, entitled 'An act to erect the county of Bronx from the territory now comprised within the limits of the borough of Bronx, in the city of New York, as constituted by chapter three hundred and seventy-eight of the Laws of eighteen hundred and ninety-seven and all acts amendatory thereof and supplemental thereto,' in relation to appointment and compensation of clerks and assistants in the office of the public administrator of Bronx county," reported in favor of the passage of the same, which report was agreed to.

On motion of Mr. Dunnigan, and by unanimous consent, the rules were suspended, and said bill ordered to a third reading.

Mr. Downing, from the committee on finance, to which was referred the Senate bill introduced by Mr. Ryan (No. 618, Int. No. 594) entitled "An act amending section eight of chapter nine hundred and seven of the Laws of nineteen hundred and twenty, entitled 'An act providing for the reconstruction and rebuilding of the bridge crossing the Hudson river and barge canal and connecting the cities of Troy and Cohoes between the counties of Albany and Rensselaer; apportioning the expense thereof to the State of New York, the counties of Albany and Rensselaer and the cities of Troy and Cohoes; making the appropriation for the share of such expense to be paid by the State and otherwise providing for the payment of such expense," reported in favor of the passage of the same, which report was agreed to.

On motion of Mr. Ryan, and by unanimous consent, the rules were suspended, and said bill ordered to a third reading.

Mr. Downing, from the committee on finance, to which was referred the Senate bill introduced by Mr. Lacey (No. 1369, Int. No. 1233) entitled "An act to amend chapter seven hundred and fortysix of the Laws of nineteen hundred and eleven, entitled 'An act making provision for issuing bonds to the amount of not to exceed nineteen million eight hundred thousand dollars for the purpose of furnishing proper terminals and facilities for barge canal traffic, including the acquisition and interchange of property therefor, with a view to improving and fostering the commerce of the State, and providing for a submission of the same to the people to be voted upon at the general election to be held in the year nineteen

hundred and eleven,' by authorizing the abandonment of certain sections of the old Erie canal in the city of Buffalo," reported in favor of the passage of the same, which report was agreed to.

On motion of Mr. Lacey, and by unanimous consent, the rules were suspended, and said bill ordered to a third reading.

Mr. Downing, from the committee on finance, to which was referred the Senate bill introduced by Mr. Lacey (No. 1370, Int. No. 1234) entitled "An act to amend chapter one hundred and fortyseven of the Laws of nineteen hundred and three, entitled 'An act making provision for issuing bonds to the amount of not to exceed one hundred and one million dollars for the improvement of the Erie canal, the Oswego canal and the Champlain canal, and providing for a submission of the same to the people to be voted upon at the general election to be held in the year nineteen hundred and three,' as amended by chapter six hundred and eighty-seven of the Laws of nineteen hundred and twenty-one, by authorizing the abandonment of certain sections of the old Erie canal in the city of Buffalo," reported in favor of the passage of the same, which report was agreed to.

On motion of Mr. Lacey, and by unanimous consent, the rules were suspended, and said bill ordered to a third reading.

Mr. Downing, from the committee on finance, to which was referred the Assembly bill introduced by Mr. Davison (No. 1320, Rec. No. 474) entitled "An act making an appropriation for the payment of legal services rendered to the board of trustees of the State Institute of Applied Agriculture on Long Island during the year nineteen hundred and twenty-two," reported in favor of the passage of the same, which report was agreed to.

On motion of Mr. Downing, and by unanimous consent, the rules were suspended, and said bill ordered to a third reading.

Mr. Downing, from the committee on finance, to which was referred the Assembly bill introduced by Mr. Jenks (No. 1743, Rec. No. 494) entitled "An act to amend the Judiciary Law, relative to compensation of clerks of the judges of the Court of Appeals, and making an appropriation therefor," reported in favor of the passage of the same, which report was agreed to.

On motion of Mr. Downing, and by unanimous consent, the rules were suspended, and said bill ordered to a third reading.

Mr. Downing, from the committee on finance, to which was referred the Senate bill introduced by Mr. Downing (No. 1255, Int. No. 1135) entitled "An act to amend the Insanity Law, generally," reported in favor of the passage of the same, which report was agreed to, and said bill restored to its place on the order of third reading.

Mr. Downing, from the committee on finance, to which was referred the resolution introduced by Mr. Baumgard relative to memoralizing Congress urging enactment of such appropriate legislation as will prevent the dumping of oil within a given limit off the shore line of New York State, reported in favor of the adoption of the same.

The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to said resolution and it was determined in the affirmative.

Ordered, That the Clerk return said resolution to the Assembly with a message that the Senate has concurred in the passage of the

same.

Mr. Downing, from the committee on finance, to which was referred the resolution introduced by Mr. McCleary relative to purchasing 10,000 copies of the New York State Red Book of 1924, reported in favor of the adoption of the same.

The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to said resolution, and it was determined in the affirmative, as follows:

Ordered, That the Clerk return said resolution to the Assembly, with message that the Senate has concurred in the passage of the

same.

Mr. Downing, from the committee on finance, to which was referred the resolution introduced by Mr. Dunnigan relative to the creation of a committee to examine the sewage systems and methods of sewage disposal in the cities of this State for the purpose of modernizing the same and of suggesting plans for such purpose, and recommending such methods of sewage disposal as may be proper to protect human life and health, and making provision for the expenses of such investigation, reported in favor of the adoption of the same.

The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to said resolution, and it was determined in the affirmative, as follows:

Ordered, That the Clerk deliver said resolution to the Assembly,

and request their concurrence therein,

Mr. Downing, from the committee on finance, to which was referred the resolution introduced by Mr. Carroll relative to Printing 5,000 copies of the Legislative Manual of 1924, reported the same amended to read as follows:

Resolved (if the Assembly concur), That five thousand (5,000) additional copies of the Legislative Manual of 1924 be printed for distribution under the direction of the Secretary of State, and be paid from the appropriation made by Chapter 225 of the Laws of 1923 for additional copies by resolution, and shall not exceed the sum of five thousand dollars ($5,000).

The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to said resolution as amended, and it was decided in the affirmative, as follows:

Ordered, That the Clerk deliver said resolution to the Assembly, and request their concurrence therein.

Mr. Schackno, from the committee on the judiciary, to which was referred the Assembly bill introduced by Mr. Jenks (No. 2201, Rec. No. 493) entitled "An act to amend the Judiciary Law, in relation to compensation of judges of the Court of Appeals, reported in favor of the passage of the same, which report was agreed to.

On motion of Mr. Schackno, and by unanimous consent, the rules were suspended, and said bill ordered to a third reading.

Mr. Levy, from the committee on general laws, to which was referred the Assembly bill introduced by Mr. Wilson (No. 1625, Rec. No. 314) entitled "An act conferring jurisdiction on the Court of Claims to hear, audit and determine the alleged claim against the State of the administratrix of Wallace Dusharm for damages by reason of the death of Wallace Dusharm, and to render judgment therefor," reported in favor of the passage of the same, which report was agreed to, and said bill committed to the committee of the whole.

Mr. Byrne, from the committee on codes, to which was referred the Assembly bill introduced by Mr. Bungard (No. 2078, Rec. No. 459) entitled "An act to amend the Code of Criminal Procedure, in relation to peace officers," reported in favor of the passage of the same, which report was agreed to.

On motion of Mr. Byrne, and by unanimous consent, the rules were suspended, and said bill ordered to a third reading.