mayor April 25, 1899, with a message that said mayor and the The President stated the question to be, "Shall this bill become a Foley Grady Donnelly Graney Ahearn Cullen FOR THE AFFIRMATIVE. Ford Higgins Humphrey Krum La Roche Malby Parsons Raines FOR THE NEGATIVE. Havens Mackey McCarren Mitchell Munzinger Stranahan White Wilcox Willis 29 Ramsperger 14 Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly, with a message that the Senate have concurred in the passage of the same. The Assembly sent for concurrence the following entitled bills : "An act relating to franchises and grants prior to the first day of January, 1898, providing for the use of streets, avenues and parkways in the counties of Queens, Richmond, Westchester, Kings and New York" (No. 2412, Rec. No. 731), which was read the first time, and by unanimous consent was also read the second time, and referred to the committee on affairs of cities. "An act to amend the Consolidated School Law, in relation to contracts for the employment of teachers by trustees of school distriets" (No. 2421, Rec. No. 732), which was read the first time, and by unanimous consent was also read the second time. On motion of Mr. Humphreys, and by unanimous consent, the rules were suspended, and said bill ordered to a third reading, and referred to the committee on public education, retaining its place on the order of third reading. "An act to amend the Banking Law, in relation to restrictions upon and the aggregate amount of deposits" (No. 2425. Rec. No. 733), which was read the first time, and by unanimous consent was also read the second time, and referred to the committee on banks. "An act to amend chapter 378 of the Laws of 1897, entitled 'An act to unite into one municipality, under the corporate name of the city of New York, the various communities lying in and about New York harbor, including the city and county of New York, the city of Brooklyn and the county of Kings, the county of Richmond and part of the county of Queens, and to provide for the government thereof,' relative to the department of education" (No. 2410, Rec. No. 734), which was read the first time, and by unanimous consent was also read the second time, and referred to the committee on affairs of cities. The Assembly returned Assembly bill (No. 1745, Senate reprint No. 1483) entitled "An art making appropriations for certain expenses of government and supplying deficiencies in former appropriations" (Rec. No. 470), with a message that they had nonconcurred in the amendments of the Senate thereto, and request the appointment of a committee of conference thereon. Mr. Iliggins moved that a committee of conference be appointed on the part of the Senate. The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to the said motion, and it was decided in the affirmative. The President appointed Messrs. Higgins, Raines and Martin as such committee. 1 Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly with the message that the Senate have appointed a committee of con ference thereon. The Assembly bill (No. 2274) entitled "An act to create a com missioner of jurors in the several counties in this State" (Rec. No. 639), was read the third time. The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to the final passage of said bill, the same having been printed and upon the desks of the members in its final form for three calendar legislative days, and it was decided in the affirmative, a majority of all the Senators elected voting in favor thereof, and three-fifths being present, as follows: FOR THE AFFIRMATIVE. Feeter Foley Goodsell Ahearn Ambler Cullen Davis D F Armstrong Davis G A Brackett Donnelly Grady Brown Douglas Graney Chahoon Ellsworth Havens Elsberg Coffey Johnson Krum La Roche Armstrong Douglas Brackett Ellsworth Brown Elsberg Chahoon Mackey Marshall Ahearn Davis G A Grady Ambler Donnelly Graney Havens Higgins Humphrey - Martin + FOR THE NEGATIVE. McCarren Mitchell Featherson Johnson Feeter Krum 1 Malby Ordered, That the Clerk deliver said bill to the Assembly, and request their concurrence therein. The Assembly bill (No. 2204, Senate reprint No. 1453), entitled "An act making an appropriation to continue the erection of the Eastern New York Reformatory" (Rec. No. 646), was read the third time. FOR THE AFFIRMATIVE. The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to the final passage of said bill, the same having been printed and upon the desks of the members in its final form for three calendar legislative days, and it was decided in the affirmative, a majority of all the Senators elected voting in favor thereof, and three-fifths being present, as follows: Munzinger Raines Ramsperger Malby Martin Rice Sherwood Stranahan Wagner 42 McCarren Mitchell Munzinger Ramsperger Rice Sherwood Stranahan Thornton Wagner White Coggeshall Foley Davis D F Ford Ahearn Davis G A Ambler La Roche 47 Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly, with a message that the Senate have concurred in the passage of the same with amendments. Donnelly Armstrong Douglas Brackett Ellsworth Brown Elsberg Chahoon Feeter Coffey Davis D F Ford The Assembly bill (No. 2293) entitled "An act to amend chapter 378 of the Laws of 1897, entitled 'An act to unite into one municipality, under the corporate name of The City of New York, the various communities lying in and about New York harbor, including the city and county of New York, the city of Brooklyn and the county of Kings, the county of Richmond, and part of the county of Queens, and to provide for the government thereof,' relative to volunteer firemen in the boroughs of Queens and Richmond" (Rec. No. 650), was read the third time. The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to the final passage of said bill, the same having been printed and upon the desks of the members in its final form for three calendar legislative days, and it was decided in the affirmative, a majority of all the Senators elected voting in favor thereof, and three-fifths being present, as follows: FOR THE AFFIRMATIVE. Plunkitt Raines Wilcox McCarren Mitchell Munzinger Parsons Plunkitt Raines Ramsperger Rice Sherwood Stranahan Thornton Wagner White Wilcox Willis 47 Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly, with a message that the Senate have concurred in the passage of the same. The bill (No. 1439), entitled "An act to amend section 92 of article 8, of chapter 418 of the Laws of 1897, entitled 'An act in relation to liens, constituting chapter 49 of the general laws' and known as the Lien Law" (Int. No. 1007), was read the third time. The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to the final passage of said bill, the same having been printed and upon the desks of the members in its final form for three calendar legislative days, and it was decided in the affirmative, a majority of all the Senators elected voting in favor thereof, and three-fifths being present, as follows: Ahearn Ambler Chahoon Coffey Coggeshall Cullen Davis D F Davis G A 1 Armstrong Douglas Brackett Ellsworth Brown FOR THE AFFIRMATIVE. Goodsell Grady Graney Elsberg Higgins Featherson Humphrey Johnson Krum La Roche Feeter Foley Ford 46 Ordered, That the Clerk deliver said bill to the Assembly, and request their concurrence therein. The bill (No. 1441), entitled "An act to amend section 5 of chapter 447 of the Laws of 1892, relating to the qualifications of managers of the Brooklyn Church Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church" (Int. No. 1009), was read the third time. The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to the final passage of said bill, the same having been printed and upon the desks of the members in its final form for three calendar legislative days, and it was decided in the affirmative, a majority of all the Senators elected voting in favor thereof, and three-fifths being present, as follows: FOR THE AFFIRMATIVE. Ahearn Davis G A Grady Marshall REFE Elsberg Feeter Coffey Johnson Parsons Foley Davis D F Goodsell Rice Sherwood Wilcox Ramsperger Willis 48 |