Mr. Murphy, from the committee appointed to wait upon the Governor, reported that they had performed the duty imposed upon them, and that the Governor informed them that he had no further business to communicate to the Senate.

Mr. Dickinson offered the following:

Resolved, That the thanks of the Senate beʼand is hereby extended to the assistant and other clerks of the Senate for the prompt and energetic manner in which they have performed the duties of their various positions.

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

Mr. Bowen, from the committee appointed to wait upon the honorable the Assembly, reported that they had performed the duty imposed upon them.

The hour of six o'clock having arrived, the Hon. Wm. B. Woodin, President pro tem., declared the Senate adjourned sine die.

CHARLES R. DAYTON, Clerk.

INDEX TO SENATE JOURNAL.

A.

PAGE.
Abandoned canals, to repeal act in relation to.... ..265, 275, 753, 805, 817
Abortions, act for the better prevention of the procurement of ...153, 159, 293, 333

342, 344, 388, 436, 453, 556
Academies, petition for additional appropriation ..

100
Academies, Union Schools and distribution of public funds, in relation to..951, 970

995, 1051
Addison Spring Water Company, to incorporate .... .226, 282, 307, 310, 319, 1014
Adirondack Company, to construct branch railroad .367, 471, 578, 591, 613, 1155
Agricultural and horticultural societies, to facilitate formation of, 182, 191, 352, 381
Akron, to amend laws relative to......

...586, 660, 702, 725, 739
Albany, to extend jail liberties of county of .

.105, 116, 158, 148
to amend act to reorganize fire department of.

..108, 176, 193, 208
to establish Court of Special Sessions in....

.263, 641, 683
to amend charter of.......

.338, 359, 370, 371, 382, 664, 729
relative to purchase of lands for public building . ....365, 377, 556, 572, 584
to amend act relative to public parks in

.143, 182, 204, 212
to amend the several acts in relation to

642, 754
'to close part of Quackenbush street in.....

.525, 581, 606, 653
to make provision as to police department in ....

.645, 682, 727
to change the name of the Sixth Ward Savings Bank in...645, 659, 686, 700
to issue bonds to pay for public building ...,

.776, 802, 805, 843
to amend act relative to appointments by the mayor ..837, 849, 856, 874, 902
to amend charter of, relative to police department.. 426, 436, 444, 702
to close a part of Orange street in......

1018
to abolish office of county superintendent of poor in ...1082, 1118, 1137, 1161
to authorize construction of bridge over Hudson river at ..473, 566, 656, 677

697
construction of road from, to Cohoes....
act to fill vacancies in board of public instruction in...49, 53, 60, 71, 72, 74
City Dispensary, to provide for the support of....274, 341, 392, 399, 401, 1047
Hospital, to amend'act to incorporate .....

66

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Albany and Schenectady, to amend act establishing turnpike between ....878, 885

912, 938
Young Men's Association, to incorporate..

738, 753, 768, 792
Albion, to amend charter of village of......

.50, 52, 58, 59, 60, 61, 154
Athens, relative to holding lands devised by..

....67, 347
to confirm title to lands conveyed by....

.146, 242, 343, 346, 827
American Bible Society, act to amend charter of. .118, 175, 221, 224, 226, 227
American Improvement Company, to incorporate.....

.651, 685, 699
American Land and Emigration Company, to incorporate....

.568, 596
American Loan and Improvement Company, act to incorporate...... ..301, 450
American Women's Suffrage Association, memorial of, for amendment to the
Constitution

388
Amsterdam Water-works Company, to incorporate .....697, 735, 768, 783, 786, 1019
Andes, to authorize trustees to protect village from high water. . .642, 650, 729, 760
Animals, amend act relative to running at large in highway, 878, 896, 1175, 1186, 1248
Arcade, to legalize act of commissioners of, in purchasing bonds, 177, 243, 289, 294
Assessors and collectors of taxes, act concerning duties of...254, 309, 345, 420, 434

Astoria and Hunter's Point Railroad Company, to extend road...370, 442, 604, 827

Atlantic Dock Company, to erect piers in Brooklyn......
Attica Union Free School, to fis number of trustees of.......522, 565, 597 631
Attorneys and counselors, in relation to qualifications of persons to be admit-
ted as such.....

.80, 84, 95, 104, 106, 110, 723
Auburn, to amend charter of..

.208, 231, 263, 266, 966, 1044
relative to Citizens' Gas-light Company in

254
petition of citizens of, for city hospital...... .337, 339, 651, 778, 802, 804, 1080
to authorize construction of street railroad in..... .....689, 718, 770
to incorporate Safe Deposit and Trust Company of....102, 214, 231, 240, 260

263, 262
Auburn State Prison, to amend act in relation to bodies of deceased convicts.. 973

988, 993, 1006
to authorize agent of to sell certain land belonging to the State, 146, 206, 251

255, 1003, 1012, 1047, 1100

B.
Baldwin, Timothy, Jr., to take and hold real estate .....879, 888, 949, 980
Baldwinsville canal, to improve navigation of, 666, 733, 890, 918, 989, 994, 1099, 1247
Ballston Spa, to amend charter of village of ...

..914, 948, 952, 970, 1009
to authorize the sale of the State Armory at

.914, 970, 1001
Banking, to amend act to authorize business of .

. 108, 134, 206
Barber's Point to Westport, to establish ferry from. [See Lake Champlain.)
Barnard, Geo. G., relative to impeachment of......

..1135, 1149
Barnum, David B., to legalize acts as notary public. .456, 514, 578, 592, 614
Batavia, to åmend charter of .....

.315, 326, 478, 517, 596, 579, 1013
Batavia Library Association, act to incorporate ....46, 55, 63, 71, 308, 333, 334, 338

349, 738, 773
Bath, to amend charter of village of ...

..644, 660, 729, 760
Bay Ridge Contracting Company, to incorporate

.226, 282, 307, 310, SIS

Belmont Lodge of Independent Order of Good Templars.........

PAGE.

... 1152
Benevolent, charitable and scientific societies, to amend act relative to ....775, 857

1071, 1115
Benevolent, charitable, scientific and missionary societies, relative to .....603, 629
Bently, 0. C., appointed reporter....

95
Bethany, to raise money for roads and bridges ..190, 214, 259, 263, 266, 647, 681
Bethlehem Cemetery, act relative to ......

.427, 551, 686, 709, 764
Binghamton, common council of, to borrow money for purchase of site for
school......

.398, 469, 605, 632
authorize city of, to use portion of Chenango canal for public street, 398, 750

1001, 1038, 1071, 1123, 1247
to amend act to incorporate city of ....

.398, 468, 604, 633, 633
common council of, to fund a debt incurred for railroad purposes...398, 468

605, 628, 706
to amend act to incorporate city of .............972, 991, 992, 993, 1098, 1180
to confer upon recorder the powers of justices of the peace ..

1001
to supply, with pure and wholesome water ..457, 729, 751, 756, 776, 832, 847
construction of bridge over canal at

226
in relation to the Supreme Court Library at...... .689, 766, 831, 861
relative to Washington Street and State Asylum railroad in. ...226, 324, 467

723, 820, 830, 844
common council to borrow money to purchase site for school ......644, 647
Dushere and Williamsport Railroad Company, to lay track on part of
Chenango canal

.527, 852
and Port Dickinson Railroad Company, act to incorporate..601, 641, 821, 830
Black Lake, amend act relative to draining lands adjoining, and improving hy-

draulic power at Ogdensburgh ........61, 201, 281, 291, 327, 478, 517, 568
petition for draining wet lands adjoining

.181, 189
Black, Mary Ann, to release interest of State to...... .775, 829, 892, 936, 991
Black River Annual Conference, to transfer certain property....202, 216, 240, 243

244, 649
Black River, Canal Commissioners to construct bridges over...876, 1042, 1071, 1115

1247
Black Rock Harbor, in relation to completing certain work in......1151, 1185, 1247
Blooming Grove, to lay out a public highway in........476, 479, 546, 637, 746, 905
Blossburgh Coal Company, authorize to hold real estate, 303, 376, 564, 581, 606, 763
Board of Audit, to define power and authority of.....

838
Board of Home Missions of Presbyterian Church of America, act to incorpo-
rate ....

388, 399, 400, 763
Bogart, William H., appointed reporter...

95
Bonds and mortgages, petition to exempt from taxation, 205, 262, 299, 300, 308, 337

366, 379, 477
Booneville, to improve highways .

.346, 347, 378, 548, 563, 570, 1013
Boughton, Rosa Abba, for the relief of..

...971, 996, 1031, 1112
Brooklyn, act to regulate elections in..135, 183, 394, 664, 703, 811, 823, 960, 978, 990
act for the construction of sewers in.......

207
act to erect an armory in the Seventeenth ward in....642, 663, 729, 759, 798
petition for opening Park avenue...

114
to alter the commissioners' map of..

.884, 968, 971, 1152