Assembly, "An act to legalize the acts of Sherman B. Daboll, as notary public of Madison county.' Assembly, "An act to amend an act entitled 'An act to amend the charter of the village of New Rochelle, in the county of Westchester,' passed April 20, 1864." After some time spent therein the President resumed the chair, and Mr. Lewis, from said committee, reported in favor of the passage of the first named bill, which report was agreed to, and said bill ordered engrossed for a third reading. Mr. Lewis, from the same committee, reported in favor of the passage of the second named bill, which report was agreed to, and said bill ordered to a third reading. Mr. Lewis, from the same committee, reported progress on the last named bill, and asked leave to sit again. Mr. Robertson moved that said bill be recommitted to the committee on the affairs of villages, with power to report complete. The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to said motion, and it was decided in the affirmative. The Senate again resolved itself into a committee of the whole, and proceeded to the consideration of the general orders, being the bills entitled as follows: "An act to amend an act entitled 'An act to amend the charter of the city of Brooklyn,' passed April 19, 1871." "An act to enable the Astoria and Hunter's Point Railroad Company to extend their road." "An act authorizing the removal of the remains of all persons interred in Monroe street cemetery in the city of Rochester to Mount Hope or other cemeteries in the city, and the taking of the lands included within the bounds of said Monroe street cemetery by the city of Rochester for public school and park purposes; also the issue of bonds by said city to defray the expense thereof." After some time spent therein, the President resumed the chair, and Mr. Tiemann, from said committee, reported in favor of the passage of the first and second named bills, which report was agreed to, and said bills ordered engrossed for a third reading. Mr. Tiemann, from the same committee; reported in favor of the pas sage of the last named bill, with amendments, which report was agreed to, and said bill ordered engrossed for a third reading. Mr. J. Wood moved that the Assembly bill entitled "An act to prevent frauds in the sale of patent rights," be recommitted to the committee on the judiciary. The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to said motion, and it was decided in the affirmative. The Senate again resolved itself into a committee of the whole, and proceeded to the consideration of general orders, being the bills entitled as follows: "An act to amend an act entitled 'An act to incorporate the city of Binghamton,' passed April 9, 1867, and the several acts amending the same." "An act to incorporate the Nassau Bridge Company for the purpose of constructing and maintaining a bridge over the East river, between the counties of New York and Queens." "An act to amend chapter 55 of the Laws of 1870, entitled 'An act to abolish the contracting board and the system of repairing the canals by contract." After some time spent therein, the President resumed the chair, and Mr. Perry, from said committee, reported in favor of the passage of the first named bill, with amendments, which report was agreed to, and said bill ordered engrossed for a third reading. Mr. Perry, from the same committee, reported progress on the two last named bills, and asked and obtained leave to sit again. Mr. Foster, from the committee on railroads, to which was referred the bill entitled "An act to facilitate the construction of Lake Ontario Shore railroad, and to amend the several acts in relation thereto," reported in favor of the passage of the same, and said bill was committed to the committee of the whole. The Senate again resolved itself into a committee of the whole, and proceeded to the consideration of the general orders, being the bills entitled as follows: "An act to consolidate the city and county of New York, and to provide regulations for the government thereof." "An act to authorize the common council of the city of Binghamton to fund a debt incurred by the issue of bonds in the purchasing of stock in the Syracuse and Binghamton railroad.” "An act to amend an act entitled 'An act to authorize the common council of the city of Binghamton to borrow money for the purpose of purchasing a site for a high school, and erecting and furnishing a building thereon." After some time spent therein the President resumed the chair, and Mr. Cock, from said committee, reported in favor of the passage of the first named bill, which report was agreed to, and said bill ordered engrossed for a third reading. Mr. Cock, from the same committee, reported in favor of the passage of the two last named bills, with amendments, which report was agreed to, and said bills ordered engrossed for a third reading. Mr. Lowery moved that the Senate do now adjourn. The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to said motion, and it was decided in the negative. The Senate again resolved itself into a committee of the whole, and proceeded to the consideration of general orders, being the bills entitled as follows: of a railway and tracks in the towns of West Farms and Morrisania," "An act to amend an act entitled 'An act to authorize the construction passed May 2, 1863, and the acts amendatory thereof." "An act to legalize payments made by the Comptroller to justices of the supreme payments by said Comptroller to said justices." court in the second judicial district, and to authorize further counties in second judicial district, not including the county of Kings, to appropricompensation to justices of the supreme court.' ate and pay Mr. Foster, from said committee, reported in favor of the passage of the After some time spent therein, the President resumed the chair, and two first named bills, which report was agreed to, and said bills ordered engrossed for a third reading. Mr. Foster, from the same committee, reported progress on the last named bill, and asked and obtained leave to sit again. On motion of Mr. Perry, the Senate adjourned. TUESDAY, APRIL 9, 1872. The Senate met pursuant to adjournment. Prayer by Rev. Mr. Sprecher. The journal of yesterday was read and approved. Mr. Winslow, from the select committee of nine, reported complete the bills entitled as follows: "An act supplementary to, and amendatory of, an act entitled 'An act to amend and consolidate the charter of the village of Middletown,' passed February 17, 1872." [With amendments.] "An act granting the consent of the State of New York to the purchase by the United States of certain lands for the purpose of the erection of a public building at Utica, and ceding jurisdiction over the same." [With amendments.] "An act to amend chapter 662 of the Laws of 1870, passed May 5, 1870, entitled 'An act to repeal "An act to provide for the publication of legal notices in the county of Hamilton,"" passed April 19, 1866; also, 'An act amending the same, passed March 26, 1867."" "An act to extend Monhagen avenue in the town of Wallkill, Orange county." [With amendments.] Assembly, "An act authorizing the city of Albany to close a part of Quackenbush street, and to permit the erection of bridges over certain streets in said city." "An act to authorize the common council of the city of Utica to borrow and disburse money for city purposes, and to levy and collect a tax to pay the same." Assembly, "An act to confer upon Horace C. Tracy and Peter Fish the right to establish a ferry across Cayuga lake, and to extend in their behalf an act to establish such ferry, passed April 5, 1844, and extended by chapter 31, Laws of 1858, to Horace C. Tracy and Isaac A. Brokaw, for the term of fourteen years from the 5th day of April, 1858." Assembly, "An act for the relief of the devisees and heirs at law of Louis Planer and Josephine Planer, deceased. The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to said report of the committee, and it was decided in the affirmative. Ordered, That said bills be engrossed for a third reading. Pursuant to the ninth joint rule, the Senate proceeded to the order of business, third reading of bills. The bill entitled "An act to amend section 10, of chapter 739, of the Laws of 1857, entitled 'An act to authorize the formation of town insurance companies,' 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 deliver said bill to the Assembly, and request their concurrence therein. The bill entitled "An act to amend an act entitled 'An act to incorporate the Real Estate Trust Company of the city of New York,' passed April 14, 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, as follows: Ordered, That the Clerk deliver said bill to the Assembly, and request their concurrence therein. The bill entitled "An act to amend the act entitled 'An act to authorize the formation of gas-light companies,' passed February 16, 1848," 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 deliver said bill to the Assembly, and request their concurrence therein. The bill entitled "An act to authorize the Blossburg Coal Company, the successors and assigns of the Bloss Coal Mining and Railroad Company, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, to hold real estate for the purposes of its business," was read a third time. The President then 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: Lewis FOR THE AFFIRMATIVE. Lord Perry Tiemann Wagner Weismann Winslow Woodin 19 Cock Ordered, That the Clerk deliver said bill to the Assembly, and request their concurrence therein. 739 of the Laws of 1857, entitled 'An act to authorize the formation of The Assembly bill entitled "An act to amend section 10 of chapter town insurance companies,"" 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 bill entitled "An act increasing the powers and duties of courts of special sessions, except in the city and county of New York and the city of Albany," 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 deliver said bill to the Assembly, and request their concurrence therein. The bill entitled "An act to amend an act entitled 'An act for the support and relief of the poor, and for the government of the poor department in the county of Erie," 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 deliver said bill to the Assembly, and request their concurrence therein. The bill entitled "An act to define the jail limits of the county of Jefferson," 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: |
