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"An act relating to the New York Society for the relief of the ruptured and crippled."

"An act requiring commissioners of highways to act as inspectors of plank-roads and turnpikes."

"An act to amend an act entitled 'An act to incorporate the Brevoort Savings Bank of the city of New York,' passed May 12, 1869."

"An act to release to Frederick Schleuter all the right, title and interest of the people of the State of New York in and to certain premises in the town of Northfield, in the county of Richmond, and to confirm the title to said premises."

"An act to authorize the Canal Commissioner to construct a roadbridge over the Erie canal in the town of Gates, in the county of Monroe."

"An act to incorporate the Bay Ridge Contracting Company."

"An act to amend an act entitled 'An act to provide for the incorporation of villages,' passed December 7, 1847, so far as the same relates to the village of Akron, in the county of Erie."

"An act to amend an act entitled 'An act to incorporate the House of the Evangelists in the city of New York,' passed May 6, 1870.”

"An act to legalize payments made by the Comptroller to justices of the supreme court in the second jndicial district, and to authorize further payments by said Comptroller to said justices."

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

"An act to amend chapter 766 of the Laws of 1871, entitled 'An at to allow the justices of the supreme court assigned to hold the general terms thereof in the several judicial departments of this State to fix the times and places of holding the same,' passed April 27, 1871."

"An act to make provision for the improvement of the several parks, squares, and places in the city of New York."

"An act in relation to plank-roads.".

"An act to incorporate the Manhattan Loan and Trust Company of the city of New York."

"An act to amend chapter 907 of the Laws of 1869, entitled 'An act to amend an act entitled An act to authorize the formation of railroad corporations, and to regulate the same,' passed April 2, 1850, so as to permit municipal corporations to aid in the construction of railroads, as amended by chapter 925 of the Laws of 1871, so far as the same is applicable to the Sodus Bay and Corning Railroad Company under its present or former corporate name."

"An act to amend 'An act in relation to the cleaning of the streets, avenues, lanes, alleys, gutters, wharves, piers and heads of slips in the city of New York, and the remaval of all ashes, garbage, rubbish and sweepings, and all dead animals, blood, offal and other refuse matter, and all bones, fish not fit for human food, and all diseased, tainted and impure meats, and other like matters in said city therefrom, and in relation to the supervision and enforcement of and the cancellation of exist ing contracts and arrangements in respect thereto,' passed May 14, 1872." "An act to amend an act entitled 'An act in relation to the Troy water-works,' passed March 9, 1855."

"An act in relation to the improvement of streets in the city of New York between Sixth and Seventh avenues and north of the southerly line of One Hundred and Tenth street."

"An act to incorporate the Buffalo Catholic Institute."

"An act to authorize the Buffalo, Corry and Pittsburgh Railroad Company to extend its road and change its name.'

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

The Assembly sent for concurrence the bills entitled as follows:

"An act to amend the charter of the city of Poughkeepsie, and to enlarge its boundaries," which was read the first time, and by unanimous consent was also read the second time, and referred to the committee on the affairs of cities.

"An act in relation to the coroners' office of the city and county of New York," which was read the first time, and by unanimous consent was also read the second time, and referred to the committee on the affairs of cities.

"An act to establish police courts, courts of special sessions and district courts in the city of Brooklyn," which was read the first time, and by unanimous consent was also read the second time, and referred to the committee on the affairs of cities.

"An act for the relief of George Howard," which was read the first time, and by unanimous consent was also read the second time, and ordered to a third time.

"An act to incorporate the proprietors of the Albany pier, and to provide for their powers and duties," which was read the first time, and by unanimous consent was also read the second time, and referred to the committee on commerce and navigation.

"An act in relation to the filing of certain claims of Ann Egbert, Mrs. C. T. Hill, and Ann Egbert, John G. Wormley, Charles H. Hammond, D. L. McNulty, Martin Hammond, George W. Lovell, and Lorenzo D. Hughson," which was read the first time, and by unanimous consent was also read the second time, and referred to the committee on claims.

"An act to authorize the board of supervisors of Queens county to issue a warrant for the collection of the taxes of the town of Newtown, Queens county for the year 1871," which was read the first time, and by unanimous consent was also read the second time.

On motion of Mr. Cock, and by unanimous consent, said bill was referred to the committee on internal affairs to report complete.

The Assembly returned the bills entitled as follows:

"An act to amend an act entitled 'An act to incorporate the Old Guards of the city of New York,' passed April 22, 1868."

"An act for the relief of the Grand Street, Prospect Park and Flatbush Railroad Company."

"An act to amend an act entitled 'An act to revise the charter of the city of Buffalo,' passed April 28, 1870; amended April 25, 1871; amended January 12, 1872, and to amend section 45 of chapter 719 of the Laws of 1871."

"An act to remove the county site of Queens county, to procure a new county site, to appoint commissioners to erect a court-house and jail, and to provide for the expenses of the same.'

"An act to amend an act entitled 'An act to incorporate a seminary of education under the name of the Tracy Female Institute,' passed April 17, 1857."

"An act in relation to the Croton aqueduct and other public works in the city of New York."

"An act to repeal an act entitled 'An act relative to the improvement of certain portions of the county of Westchester and New York, includ

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ing provisions for communication between said counties, and for the
improving of the navigation of Harlem river and Spuyten Duyvil creek,'
passed April 15, 1871, so far as relates to the town of Westchester, in
the county of Westchester, and to amend the same in other respects."
"An act to incorporate the German United Evangelical Protestant
Synod of the East.'

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"An act to authorize the consolidation of the Rochester, Nunda and Pennsylvania railroad with certain other railroads, and to ratify and confirm the action of certain other railroads heretofore had relating to the consolidation thereof."

"An act to confer jurisdiction upon the supreme court, or other judges thereof, in proceedings under chapter 907 of the Laws of 1869, entitled 'An act to authorize the formation of railroad corporations, and to regulate the same,' passed April 2, 1850, so as to permit municipal corporaations to aid in the construction of railroads, as amended by chapter 925 of the Laws of 1871, and to repeal section 10 of said act as thus amended." "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," "An act to amend an act entitled 'An act to amend the charter of the village of Saratoga Springs,' passed March 26, 1866."

"An act for the improvement of Myrtle avenue, in the city of Brooklyn."

"An act to amend chapter 766 of the Laws of 1871, entitled 'An act to allow the justices of the supreme court assigned to hold the general terms thereof in the several judicial departments of this State to fix the times and places of holding the same,' passed April 27, 1871."

"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."

"An act in relation to opening streets and for local improvements in the city of New York."

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

The Assembly returned the following entitled bills, with a message that they had concurred in the amendments of the Senate thereto :

"An act to authorize a tax of seven-tenths of a mill per dollar of valuation of the year 1872 for the construction of new work upon, and extraordinary repairs of, the canals of this State."

"An act to amend an act entitled 'An act to amend an act entitled An act to amend an act entitled An act to amend an act entitled An act to incorporate the village of Flushing,' passed April 15, 1837, and the sev eral acts amendatory thereof,' passed March 20, 1857, passed May 3, 1869, passed May 7, 1870."

"An act to appoint Commissioners of Parks for the State of New York."

"An act to incorporate the New York and Queens County Bridge Company for the purpose of constructing and maintaining a bridge over the East river between the city of New York and the county of Queens." "An act to establish a rapid transit steam ferry between Westchester county and New York city."

"An act concerning certain female habitual drunkards, vagrants and prostitutes in the city of Brooklyn and county of Kings."

"An act to amend the several acts in relation to State prisons."

"An act to amend an act entitled 'An act regulating the sale of intoxicating liquors,' passed April 11, 1870."

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"An act for the improvement of Myrtle avenue, in the city of Brooklyn."

"An act to amend an act entitled 'An act to amend, consolidate and re enact an act entitled An act to incorporate the village of Edgewater, passed March 22, 1866, and an act amending the same, passed April 22, 1867, and to extend the powers of the corporation,' passed May 5, 1870." "An act to amend an act entitled 'An act to amend title 16, chapter 8, part 3 of the Revised Statutes, relative to proceedings for the drainage of swamps, marshes and other low or wet lands, and for draining farm lands,' passed May 12, 1869."

"An act for the relief of Pratt and Company."

"An act authorizing the city of Binghamton to use a portion of the Chenango canal for a public street."

"An act to improve the navigation of the Baldwinsville canal."

"An act to establish and maintain an institution for the relief of indigent and disabled soldiers and sailors of the State of New York.”

"An act in relation to the cleaning of the streets, avenues, lanes, alleys, gutters, wharves, piers and heads of slips in the city of New York, and the removal of all ashes, garbage, rubbish and sweepings, and all dead animals, blood, offal and other refuse matter, and all bones, fish not fit for human food, and all diseased, tainted and impure meats and other like matters in said city therefrom, and in relation to the supervision and enforcement of and the cancellation of existing contracts and arrangements in respect thereto."

"An act in relation to the Williamsburgh Dispensary, to change the corporate title thereof, and to define and enlarge its powers.'

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"An act authorizing the sale of the school-house in school district No. 4, in the town of Huntington, Suffolk county, and providing for the application of the proceeds of said sale."

"An act to provide for the care and maintenance, by the Canal Commissioners, of certain bridges over a portion of the Black river used for canal purposes."

"An act for the improvement of First street and Franklin street in the city of Brooklyn."

"An act to amend an act entitled 'An act respecting elections other than for militia and town officers,' passed April 5, 1842."

"An act to provide means to pay the canal and general fund deficiencies directed to be paid by the act, chapter 700 of the Laws of 1872." "An act to confirm, reduce and levy certain assessments on the city of Brooklyn."

"An act in relation to completing certain work in Black Rock Harbor and Lower Black Rock, Buffalo."

"An act making an appropriation for the improvement of navigation of Peconic river, in the county of Suffolk."

"An act to amend 'An act to secure to creditors a just division of the estates of debtors who convey to assignees for the benefit of creditors,' passed April 13, 1860."

"An act for the improvement of the main, middle and north branches of Grass river."

"An act to provide for the improvement of a certain highway in the town of Newtown, Queens county, and for the city of Brooklyn, Kings county, and for the payment of property taken for such improvement.' "An act to appoint commissioners to make a survey of Richmond county, and certain maps therefrom, and to mature and report a plan for

laying out Staten Island, and for securing a water supply for the inhabitants thereof."

"An act to provide for the repavement and improvement of Henry street between Pierrepont street and Fulton street in the city Brooklyn."

"An act further to amend an act entitled 'An act to amend an act to prevent animals from running at large in the public highways,' passed April 23, 1862, passed May 9, 1867, passed April 29, 1869."

"An act to supply deficiencies in former appropriations and to pay the indebtedness of the State on account of the canals, which deficiencies and indebtedness have been changed into liabilities for money borrowed to pay them, or into certificates of indebtedness on which the State is now paying interest, and to pay the floating indebtedness of the State, and the estimated liabilities for the present fiscal year not yet provided by law, and to raise money therefor, by an issue of the bonds of the State, and to provide for submitting the question thereon to the people." Ordered, That the Clerk return said bills to the Assembly.

Mr. Murphy meved that a committee of two be appointe to wait upon the Governor and inform him that the Senate had completed its business and were ready to adjourn.

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

The President announced as such committee Messrs. Murphy and Robertson.

Mr. Bowen moved that a committee of two be appointed to wait upon the Assembly and inform that body that the Senate had completed its business and were ready to adjourn.

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

The President announced as such committee Messrs. Bowen and Cock. Mr. Winslow offered the following:

Resolved, That the thanks of the members of the Senate are due and are hereby tendered by them to Lieut. Gov. Allen C. Beach, for the ability, dignity, and unswerving impartiality with which he has discharged his duties as presiding officer of this body, and that he carries with him our warmest wishes for his future happiness and prosperity. The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to said resolution, and it was decided in the affirmative.

Mr. Murphy offered the following:

Resolved, That the thanks of the Senate be tendered to Hon. William B. Woodin, for the prompt, urbane, and impartial manner in which he has discharged the duties of President pro tem. of the Senate during the present session.

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

Mr. Cock offered the following:

Resolved, That the thanks of the Senate be and are hereby tendered to Charles R. Dayton, Clerk of the Senate, for the fidelity and promptitude with which he has discharged the important duties of his office, and that we hereby express to him our approbation for his uniform courtesy and attention to the wishes of the members of this body.

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

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