Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly, with a message informing that the Senate have concurred in the passage of the

same.

The Assembly bill entitled "An act to extend the provisions of chapter 57 of the Laws of 1860, entitled 'An act conferring additional powers and duties on courts of special sessions in the county of Monroe,' and chaper 47 of the Laws of 1870, being an act amendatory thereof, to the county of Wayne," was read a third time.

The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to the final passage of said bill, and it was decided in the affirmative, a majority of all the members elected to the Senate voting in favor thereof, and three-fifths of said members being present, as follows:

Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly, with a message informing that the Senate have concurred in the passage of the

same.

The Assembly bill entitled "An act to amend section 3 of chapter 364 of the Laws of 1871, entitled 'An act to provide for the purchase of a new school-house site and for the erection of a school-house thereon in school district No. 3 at Whitestone, in the town of Flushing, in Queens county, and for the sale of the present school-house and site in said district," was read a third time.

The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to the final passage of said bill, and it was decided in the affirmative, a majority of all the members elected to the Senate voting in favor thereof, and three-fifths of said members being present, as follows:

Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly, with a message informing that the Senate have concurred in the passage of the

same.

The Assembly bill entitled "An act to incorporate the New Baltimore Chestnut Lawn Cemetery Association," was read a third time.

The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to the final passage of said bill, and it was decided in the affirmative, a majority of all the members elected to the Senate voting in favor thereof, as follows:

Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly, with a message informing that the Senate have concurred in the passage of the

same.

The Assembly bill entitled "An act for the relief of Cornelia G. Fuller and Annie E. Fitzhugh, devisees and legatees, under the last will and testament of Charles H. Carroll, deceased, was read a third time.

The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to the final passage of said bill, and it was decided in the affirmative, a majority of all the members elected to the Senate voting in favor thereof, and three-fifths of said members being present, as follows:

Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly, with a message informing that the Senate have concurred in the passage of the

same.

The Assembly bill entitled "An act to enable the mayor and common council of Long Island City to borrow money," was read a third time. The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to the final passage of said bill, and it was decided in the affirmative, a majority of all the members elected to the Senate voting in favor thereof, and three-fifths of said members being present, as follows:

Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly, with a message informing that the Senate have concured in the passage of the same. The Assembly bill entitled "An act to amend an act entitled 'An act in relation to wills,' passed April 23, 1864," was read a third time.

The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to the final passage of said bill, and it was decided in the affirmative, a majority of all the members elected to the Senate voting in favor thereof, as follows:

Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly, with a message informing that the Senate have concurred in the passage of the same. The Assembly bill entitled "An act to amend chapter 585 of the Laws of 1865, entitled 'An act to establish Cornell University, and to appropriate to it the income of the sale of public lands granted to this State by Congress on the 2d day of July, 1862, also to restrict the operation of chapter 511 of the Laws of 1863," was read a third time.

The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to the final passage of said bill, and it was decided in the affirmative, a majority of all the members elected to the Senate voting in favor thereof, and three-fifths of said members being present, as follows:

Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly, with a message informing that the Senate have concurred in the passage of the same. The Assembly bill entitled "An act to amend an act entitled 'An act to authorize the Canal Commissioners to construct a swing-bridge over the Erie canal on Buffalo street, in the city of Rochester, and to use the materials of the old bridge in constructing a bridge over said canal to connect Munger and Averill streets in said city,' passed April 7, 1871," was read a third time.

The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to the final passage of said bill, and it was decided in the affirmative, a majority of all the members elected to the Senate voting in favor thereof, and three-fifths of said members being present, as follows:

Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly, with a message informing that the Senate have concurred in the passage of the

same.

Mr. Baker moved that the bill entitled "An act to authorize the construction of a farm bridge over the Champlain canal for the benefit of Hiram Cramer, in the town of Saratoga, county of Saratoga," be ordered to a third reading.

The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to said motion, and it was decided in the affirmative.

The Assembly bill entitled "An act to authorize the city of Newburgh to borrow moneys and issue bonds therefor for the payment of the exist ing contingent debt of said city, and to provide for the payment of said bonds and the interest thereon by levy and collection of taxes," was read a third time.

The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to the final passage of said bill, and it was decided in the affirmative, a majority of all the members elected to the Senate voting in favor thereof, and three-fifths of said members being present, as follows:

Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly, with a message informing that the Senate have concurred in the passage of the

same.

The Assembly bill entitled "An act to amend an act to incorporate the New York City Sunday School and Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church, passed April 14, 1866," was read a third time.

The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to the final passage of said bill, and it was decided in the affirmative, a majority of all the members elected to the Senate voting in favor thereof, as follows:

Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly, with a message informing that the Senate have concurred in the passage of the

same.

The Assembly bill entitled "An act to incorporate the Mosholu Division No. 208, Sons of Temperance," was read a third time.

The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to the final passage of said bill, and it was decided in the affirmative, a majority of all the members elected to the Senate voting in favor thereof, as follows:

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Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly, with a message informing that the Senate have concurred in the passage of the

same.

The Assembly returned the bill entitled "An act to reduce the rates of ferriage on certain ferry routes between the cities of New York and Brooklyn, and to establish rates of ferriage thereon, and to regulate the running of said ferries," with a message that they had passed the same, with the following amendments:

Section 4, line 5, engrossed bill, strike out the word "six," and insert in lieu thereof the word "eight."

Same section, line 8, strike out the word "eight," and insert in lieu thereof the word "ten."

The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to concur in said amendments, and it was decided in the affirmative, a majority of all the members elected to the Senate voting in favor thereof, and three-fifths of said members being present, as follows:

Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly, with a message informing that the Senate have concurred in their amendments. The Aseembly bill entitled "An act for the preservation of shell fish in the town of North Hempstead, in Queens county," was read a third time.

The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to the final passage of said bill, and it was decided in the affirmative, a majority of all the members elected to the Senate voting in favor thereof, as follows:

Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly, with a message informing that the Senate have concurred in the passage of the same. Mr. Winslow, from the select committee of nine, reported the following entitled bills complete :

Assembly, "An act to enable the Commissioners of the Land Office to convey a school-house lot to the trustees of school district No. 3, in the town of Dannemora."

Assembly, "An act to provide for increased penalties for riding or driving any animal or animals across the bridges over the streams in the town of Ellisburgh in the county of Jefferson."

Assembly, "An act in relation to the improvement of the Eighth avenue in the city of New York."

"An act to authorize the common council of the city of New York to fix and regulate the wages of mechanics and laboring men employed upon the public works or in any of the departments of the city government of the said city of New York."

Assembly, "An act to amend an act entitled 'An act to amend and consolidate the several acts relating to the preservation of moose, wild deer, birds and fish,' passed April 26, 1871." [With amendments.]

Assembly, "An act to confirm the election of game constable in the several towns of Lewis county."

Assembly, "An act providing for keeping in duplicate certain books in the office of the clerk of the city and county of New York, in which judgments and decrees are required by law to be docketed."

"An act to extend the time within which the taxes to be raised in the city and county of New York, and the general fund of the.said city and county, for the year 1872, may be fixed, set apart and apportioned, and provide further regulations in respect thereto."

"An act to amend certain provisions of law relating to wharves, piers and bulk-heads in the city of New York."

"An act in relation to courts and justices in the city and county of New York." [With amendments.]

The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to said report, and it was decided in the affirmative.

Ordered, That said bills be read a third time.

The Assembly returned the bill entitled "An act to increase the number of judges of the city court of Brooklyn, and to regulate the civil and criminal jurisdiction thereof, passed April 28, 1870," with a message that they had concurred in the passage of the same, with the following amend

ments:

"§ 2. Section 4 of said act of April 28, 1870, is hereby amended by adding at the end thereof as follows:. The supreme court may remove into that court any action pending in the city court of Brooklyn, which action could have been originally brought into the supreme court whenever, on motion, it may appear to the supreme court that the convenience of witnesses, in the ends of justice, require it. The like proceedings shall be had thereon as to transfer of the papers in such action to the court whence the action shall be removed, as is now by law provided for removal of actions in the supreme court from one county to another.'"