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J LAW StrPPLEMENT--KtrMBER TWO, rOK5C—J5y A B in o r a y * » b f the SeTretSirof StateT' Ibap. V, part It Bevised Statutes.] CHAP. 241. • Passed April 80, 1P87; three-fifths beinj? present. Bhallhave po ,ver and are hereby aiituorised to or ganize, fire, hook and ladder and hose cwnpanies, and a fire department in their respective villages companies os they may deem necessary notex- wemuf?^loweTOV one for each one thousand of pop- § 2. All persons who now are or hereafter shall become meniLers of hose, hook and ladder or en- companies, not exceeding twenty-five mem bers to each hose company and forty members to each hook and ladder or engine company of any such village incoiporated as aforesaid who after being duly elected by their respective oompaniea. and confirmed by the board c»f trustees of such Village, shall be and hereby are ordained, constitut ed and declared to be a body corporate and politic in I'aoi and in name by fiic name and style of tho ‘‘fire Bepartmet of—*’ isuch village; and by that name they and their succe A r s .shall and may have perpetual succession and dWll be persons in law c.apable of suing and being sued in all courts arid in all actions within the .} mis diet ion of the State of Kew York, and that the, and their successors may have acOiiim. n stA ami n.ay ciiaugo and alter the eaioe at tht ir plea.suro, and al.-o that the;, and their successors by rhe name of tiio lire departuiout of - rch viilJigo) sl.au be in lav, capable i.f puichus- Icling and oouvevlng anv estate, real o r ner- § i>. The scrotal hose, hook and ladder and engine comran'es constitu.ing thi.s corporu.ion, shall at their res-nar meetiu.'to be held on the lUst Tues- St > rr:i TfriLes -hal! beret an:;ifided to the board of U a s .tt .-1 f tidu . diago for thUr ap]‘ointment. t Ti.e b. I of trustees of .\ueh v Hie re upon sueii it foEincndaVi. n .shall appoint a chief engi neer and t’..u U'-. nt engine rs, v.iio shall be tieetoi-s eC .-aid viihigo and who shall hold their olhces iloring the pleasure of said board. g .1- The cLlti tii.int'or shall preside over all m -( icig.s of lit. i...urcil and of the dtpartaient, L^'.L wv.i.. • p -0...!: .i\ u .wU- tiui iS t:.si *.4.-1, - ilLi-cv.cinen: :it d i trc:-, iri<pc^ctiuas xb vlc-’.vt.; tl.dliui'.e of tlic Leij or en- cj. 1 Jil ui p.-iv.tu'- iut.T.’?‘e* I to flit care t»f t r i ilu* departoicp.t; ?hail have uuthuruv v'\ei* till <. iiipIk^Vv e of the department; shall h‘'^il rh:-r.i 'tiletiy to tor nerdert of daty, and i-u-.; i t-nd or dj« hfa*j:e the '‘arne at i,uy sub.)i *.r to the approval oi iwo-thirdia uf the i juiK-'ii, ut Li.e riteiipLc; :'hjii liuua^Ii tht ;s.h;rc:ury, upou avpxiva^hdi, a veiaificate of the thue oi .rr\lrt of a a\ aier.il* r of the d;:pai*tmeiit, pro. idoil time shall ha\ c been i?ninted by the I «jimdL; luid sliall ithv to tiie 0 iiiLer;> of tho council, Imiiir ii..vtvl/ after thcli- ele'*n >n, at the annual o: the. counvli or nt any special election, a t erTaxt-U wa.x^tiit ui iheir elcutlun, coanLcrfciiined by the secretary. » e « „ « , Tuesilas'in each year and choose out of their own l>ody a secretary, trem-arer and collector: to hold their respecsive ofiices until other?', are appointed in their stead, agreeably to the provisions of this act; and in case of any vacancy in the office of warden, such vacancy shall be filled by the com pany in which it occurs, at a special election held lor that purpose; and in case of a vacancy occtu-- ling in the o fiee of secretary, treasurer or collect or, sueh vacancy shall be tilled by the council at the ........................................................... nances of such village as shall be by them deemed necessary for the proper manugement of tiio af fair-, and the deposition of the funds of the said c-o p <ration; aiid shall have power to appoint all nie. Jugs, both regular and special (except the one hereinafter provIJed for) and shall also desigua.e one or more days in er.eh and -'very year as days of public exercise, iu-ppction ‘o”! review, and ali'such other matters a.s appertain ■ o .he hnsinessand pur poses for wi'ch tie-..jcid Cl.Lp .ration is by this act instituted, and no otlier. ** g lu. The firemen cejietitntinf: the several hose, hook and ladder rund en;nne couipraies of tliis cor poration, shall i.oid ;■ -encxal meering at the eoun- cU room, o r such oh er place as the council may tirect, onrthe first i . ...ay following tlie drat Tiies- <iay in April of eat i and every year-, at seven c'clo< k !\ The :d'*. 1 o !, to h ear tl e report of the Becreiary and tre.ih ,o. and to ti-ansact such o ther busines.s as may be deemed for the interest of this § 11. The sremkers of rach fire department in cast* of removal fro..i .sava village aud hetomlng juenibers of a hre depai tment of anv other village or city w-.thia t.'iis tiiaie, ;ii ill be allowed the time they h a, 0 .STD-.das firemen in such village, in the vilhige or cii - t ■ v.li<-u tiny v'moved upon pro- tluri.ig a certii;.-• of .such service, .signed by the chifct fciieineer aud secretary and bearing the seal of sue,., torpoiviliu.-i bereb:-- -i ithorizcd rind wixen fuels lireman s'.all Ii.ave sc T .d f o r so long a time heivaft; r u-.-i.a \ -.1 .kc hi.. .......I. tei-m of servire the -> r t ; . ir ,l hv the .‘•UiUic laws of this iitate,;*. iu lll- .. ti.icd ru ail ti... pri\hcg.^ and trxeaiv» ' fc.-vuivd to Uicxeii of tals Mtue for eiichy-er'.ic.'. ^ pdvil.-gey and exempt XEjnTiai or: v i e T iu :? utJ ce, end do bere?/y K..4 yy.'S' O F sastiy ■sroihr'.—r / A n titoi-ixy. [Krerv law. uTdcss a chtleri-m time, shall Lv* n v - Ecril ert ti;fr=-iv, she. 1 co.nrEcnc.* ana tawe. i iht t ...................... ' ■ ~ and net hef. re the iwt fiifcp. 7. part 1. CKA?. 201. A If ACT to amcj.d cL.rpter five hundretl and eighty-live of t Sc ia'vVS of eighteen hundred an.1 JPassed May 7, lu ll; three-fifths being present. Tfie Paopfe of the State of Xev' York, reprzeenled in Senate, and A&^ernUif, iJo enact at, follows: 8 0. The several departments of study in the said university shaii be open to apr'ieantsfor adrais.sion thereto at the lowest i-atcs of esisense consistent •with its welfare and efilciency, and witharit dis tinction as to rank, efessv previous occupation or tion .shall receive students to the number of from ^eacli gis'^cmbly district and s h ^ prescribed b; . . . Baidinatitutiou, free of any tuition fee or of any Incidental ehai-ges to be paid to said university, xinfess ascii iocidental efuirges shall have been made to coEipsusafe for niatorials concaraed by said sEodeiits er-tor damages needlessly ov-perposo- Ktate. Saitl students Aiail be saleeted as the Jbegis- latare may from time to time dii-ect, and until otherwise ordered, a® follows: L A coBij^titivo examination, under the direc tion. o f the Departmentof Public Instruction, shall be held at the c.>uB.ty court-house in. each county of the:5fatev,upoti tlie first Saturday of June, in each yeap» by the city superiatondenta and school commissioners of the wunty.. 2, Aonabut pupils of a t lea-st sixteen years of age and. six months.’ atanding in. the common schools or acadeadea of the fc^tate, during the year immedi ately preeading the examination shall be eligible. order of their excellence, and such candidates shall, in the order of their exoellenoe, become entitled to the scholarships belonging to their respootive coimtie.s. 1. In c a s r ----------- ^ ship either before or after entering tberenpon, then the candidate certified to be next entitled in tho same county shall bscome entitled to the same. la ‘ case any scholarship belonging to any oounty shall not be claimed by any candidate resident in that county, the State Superiutandent may fill the same by ap pointing thereto some candidate fir^t entitled to a vacancy in some other county, after notice has been «crved on the superintendent or commission- the sn-mi. t«“ihtssgs,istet.?sia Mtr that he require! leare ot atecnca tor the pur- te? ■sTt’toiSlsiU'i.Sisriili 7. In certifying the qualifications of the candi- have ™ military or naval service of the three weeks in at leas*-two rewspppevs in each county immediately prior to the holding of such examiuatious, Tho cost of publishing such notices and tho necas.«ary expense.s of such examination shall bn a charge upon e.ach county rcspeotively. uaic-»«»i LiH-ir ri:;iuAi u;:u*-;r iII''' no ut'*- matters in cotmecuon vvith the ^ling of such schohiT^hips. Students en’oving the privi'eges of fi«o scttolarships shall in common with the other stude-itsof said univernty h° subject to all of the examinadoiTs, rules and requirements of the boai-d of trust se\> or faculty of said university except as provid-ed. L A W S OS' N E W Y’OKIK—C3y A B tH o rttT . throughout the State, on and not before the twen- nfi‘ d b 7 4 t l S CHAF. 28i>. AV APT to amend an act entitled “ An a*** to in corporate the Western Tv'ew York Conference of the .tfethodist Episcopal Church,” pa.s.sed April +i’!”d, eighteen hundred and seventy-four, rhs se of which corporation, created by s.aid act, changed bv order oi the supreme court, made andseventv-s.fven, to “ Genesee Conff the Ivlethodi-t Episcopal Church.” Pas.sed April 23,1S37;^three-fifthsbemg present; TJ;e People of the S*ate o f New For/t, represented in Senate and Aeser.ibly, do enact as follows: S ectiokt 1. Section two of chapter one hundred and twenty-one of the laws of eighteen hundred S9is&‘i'st ‘ot dist Episcopal Church,’Ms hereby* amended so as to read as ioUows: • § 2, 'flip objr'otsof this corporation are to super vise control and administer the temporalities of the Ivietho Jist Episcopal Church 'within the bounds of abishooof'kid church, and to aid the superan- ing a comfortabie support. 8 S. [Section three of said act is hereby amended so as to read as follows: § 3. The said corporation, now named the “ Gen- psee Conipi’pnce ot tne Methodist Episcopal Church” shall bp capable of acquiring?, taking, re- peiviri^: and holdiuj: by purch.asp, 'dft, grant, be quest or dcvi'ie, rt al estate and persruia] prop erty iVn* anv of the objects or purposes specified in the ln;q section, provi'-led the annual income of the tsj'.irs qiieatliod, devised or otherwise transferred to it in S k ' S & 7 s e ? , t o f i , T o « e f t t r S £ ! doilara. If any church, congreagation or religions o.-*ieLy in connection with said conference, shall hereafter become extinct, by reason of the death or removal of its members, or has already become ex tinct from said causes, or either of them, it shall be lawful for said corporation to take possession of the temporalities and property belonging to said extinct church, congregation or society, and man age and dispose o f the same, and apply the pro- cppiis thereof to any of the objects mentioned in the second section o f this act. § 3. Section seven of said act is hereby amended so as to read as follows: § 7. Said corporation shall have full power at its annual sessions to determine tho respective claims of superannuated preachers, widows and orphans fsaidsapei charge or claim whatsoever. § 4. Said coi-poration shall have power to sell and convey or mortgage any real estate ovvoted or held byi: whenever at any annual session thereof a resoluiion to such elicct shall be pa.*^sedby avote of three-fourths of the members of said conference pre*:eiit and voting thereon, and the proceeds of any such sale or mortgage may be appropriated to any of the purposes specified in section two. which said Confer .-ni e, by resolution pas.ed in like m: S'.£S4^' ration to be held in the year eight en hundred and t’-u '.f:-; chali meet at the same time during said S e. This act shall take effect immediately. '•'Not returned by the Governor within ten davs after it was presented to him, and became a law without his signature. • f Art. IV, fciec. 9, Constitu tion oi the State or New York.] ST.\En OF N ew Y okk . Office of the Pec.retarv of State, as.: I have compared the preceding with the original law on fl e in this office, and do hereby certify that the same is a correct transerpt there from and of the whole of said oiiglnal lav.i. FKEBBKICS COOK, Secretary of State. LA IV S OE NETV A iim or!i.3V A^ACT^ithorizing thi^Si^crintcndcnt of pMii'qjraah^iIie east 611(101 Shi^iti-eet lu'Hie ^ l^ie PtffilUofJhc A'eio^l'o^rcjimcnteil Champlam canal at the east end of bhip street in the city o f Cohoos. g 2. The sum of six thousand dollars, or so much tJim-cof a-> may ho ncct'ssary, is iierebv appropriat ed, fortbapnrpo.se of Canqing out the provj.sioi:a of this act, out of any moneys not otliervose ap propriated, and thofstato Treasurer is. hereby an- completing the aforesaid work. Su. T£ds act sltali take effect Imme^ately. i by the Govern L A W S OF N E W Y O K K - E y A o t i i o m y , throughout the State, on and not before the twen tieth day after the dti te of Us final passage, as cer tified by the Secretary of State. Bee. 12, title t. Chao. 7, part 1, BevUed Statutes.] CHAP. 247, AN ACT in relation to the collect ion and preser vation of the battle-flags, records and relics of Now York 'Volunteers who served in the wat of the rebellion, and to repeal chapter fifty-one of the laws of eighteen hundred and sixty-four, chapter five hundred and eighteen of the laws of eighteen hundi'ed and seventy-live, and chapter tw 0 huiidffcd and fifty-nine of the laws of eigh teen hundred aud eight} -four. Passed April SO, 18S7, three-fifths being present. Tlie People of tfie State of New York, representi in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: lords, and to gather from every available source suc’a colors, standards and battle-flags as were borne by New York State troops in the war of the rebellion, and such statistics aud historical inform ation andl relics as may serve to perpetuate tho memory and heroic deeds of the soldiers of the State and to kcop and carefully preserve the same in said bureau. The Adjutant-General is author- vieo of the United States, the period of service, and the dato and place of muster out, tho date of de parture for the .seat of war, the various battles and engafiemonts and places of service (Includinggal ^30 uuneg uueir pariou oi service. J ue .nujutaii^ assistance of the Adjutant^General of the United tttate, and of city, coimty and town authorities and officials, and of the Grand Army of the Republic, tho Military Order, Loyal Legion, and o f organiza tions and persons in the btate of New York and olsewhor© in the coUection of such other informa tion, relics, memorials and battle-flags as is con templated by this act, in order to make as com plete as po.ssible the records, history and statistics of the patriotic seiwice of the volunteer soldiers of the State during the war of the rebellion. 8 3, The Adjutant G eneraJ is directed to transcribe and keep in books of record in said bureau the his torical facts, infonnation and statistics as providt ’ in section two; and he is authorized todetermii a convenient size for the volumes in which said sti tistics and historical data may be bound, and to n — est veter----------- ------------- - -------------- ' supply such historical data and infc__ nish the same upon printed or manus( a uniform size to corre’^pond with tl volumes, ------- - - - script sheets of the size of said fJ I c lS S f S s 'sS S I I i S ! § 5. The trustees of tho capitol are hereby author ized aud directed to provide suitable aud con venient quarters for said bureau whenever the Adjutant-General shall require and make demand therefor, and to properly fit up and prepare the same for the safe-keeping of said records, books and property, and for the di.splay of said colors, standards, battle-flags and relics. § 6. If any person shall willfully remove, mutilate or destr«y any battle flag, book, placard, record or relic deposited or kept in said tuireau, such removal, mutilation or destruction shall be deemed a misde- nieanur, and the per.'-on found guilty thereof shall fighteen of the law s of eighteen hundred and sev enty-five, .and chatder twm hundred and fifty-nine of the laws of eighteen hundred and eighty-four, and all other acts conflicting herewith, are hereby repealed, 8 9. This act shall take effect immediately. S tate of N ew T oek , Office or tee secretary of State, ss,; 1 have compared the preceding with the original law o” file in this office, and do hereby certify that the same is a correct transc:ipt tueio- LAWS OB' NSW 'SOKK:—By Aiitliorlty. [Every law, unless a different time shall he pre scribed therein, shall commence and take effect throughout The State, on and not before the twen tieth day after the day of its final passage, as cer tified by the Secretary of State. Sec. 13, title 4, chan. 7. p a r ti. Revised Statutes.l Passed May 9, 18S7; three-fifth.s being .present; without the approval of the Governor.t The People of the State of Wen' York, represe in Senate and Assembly, do enact asfollmcs: ^he board of estimate and ap I city of New York, is hereby ipowered to audit and allow t o „ ier an appointment by the mayor of __________cats, count __________ judguuont or .judgments shall have boon recovered. 8 2. Tlic said board of estimate and apportion ment .shiill niaiio and file in the office of tne comp troller of said city, a certificate shov/ing the sonal, in the city of New York, subject to taxation, L A W S O F N E W -STOXit^—S5y A U T n orwy, tbrongbout the Srnte, on am) not before the twen tieth day after the day of its final passage, as ccr- ttfir<i bv the gPcretaiT of State. Sec. 12, title 4. chan. 7. part 1, Revlseu Statutes.] GHAF, 363. AN ACT to further amend chapter seventy-five of the buys of eighteou hundred and saventy-ei.qht, entitled “ Au act in relation to the bonded in debtedness of villages, cities, towns and coun ties,’ ’ as amended by chapter three hundred aud spventtvn o f tho laws of eighteen luindred and ssveuty-elght, and by chapter ttvo hundred and forty-four of the laws of eighteen InmUred and eighty-four. Passed May 0,1887; three-fifth.s being present. Tkc People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and vtisamblij, do enaat as follows: SECTloff 1. Soction three of chapter seventy-five of tho laws ot eighteen hundred and -oe veuty-eight, entitled “ An act in relatiou to toe bonded indebb. edness o f villages, cities, towi'® and counties,’ ’ as amemled by chapter tlireo hundred and Keventeen of the laws of elghteoa hundred and seventy-eight and chapter two hundred and forty-four of the laws o f eighteen hundred and eighty-four is hereby' amended so as to read as follo'ws ; 8 3. Wlicnover any bonds of any village, eU.y, townov coi.ijty shall become duo and f>»} able, or In anticipatioa thereof, tho saitl officers or Iriiinhi, may, in their discretion, cause to be, i-su»ai, in propnr fornn onw bo«4Si hayine not uiuru than thlr^ pro^aed,^howevcr, suel new or to the highest bidder Whose bid shall bo by sealed proposals, after notice of said Jublio auction or inviting suoh sealed proposals; suoi no tice to be published ih two newspapers, to bi des ignated by such boards Or officers, for three suc cessive weeks immediately preceding the day of such Sale. Such bonds shim be issued at a rate of interest not exceeding six per oenttum per annum, and shall be sold for not less than par; and farther provided that in no case Shall new bonds be sold' cept at a lower rate of interest than that barn , erroneous or unequal Passed May 17,1887, three-fifths being present; without the approval of the Governor.* The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate a nd Assembly, do enact as follows: __ „-ty, entitled “ An act to provide for tho re- sw of illegal, erroneous or unequal assessments,” ’ ’ to read as follows: v a e \ . ------- --------------------------------______________ is hereby amended so as to read as follows: ' ■ ' :ment shall not be given in thn< board of supervisors at their annual session, am shall appear from said judgment that said assess ment was illegal, erroneous or unequal, then there shall be audited and tilowed 'o .. ............... id included ’ ' 3d t the petitioner. _________ reason of suoh co _______ __________ _ other than the proportion or percentage thereof coUeoted for such town, village or citv purposes shall be levied upon the county at large and au dited by the board of supervisors and paid to the petitioner. And in such case the board of super visors of the county shall also audit and levy upon such town, village or city, the proportir ----------- petitioner. 8 3. This act shall take effect immediately. *Npt returned by the Governor within ten days aftep it was presented to him, and became a law without his signature. [Art. IV, Sec. 9, Constitu tion of the State of New York.] LAWS OF NEW YOBK—fiy A ntliorlty. [Every law, unless a different time shall he nre- Bcribed therein, shall commence and take effect throughout the State, on and not before the twen tieth day after the day of its final passage, as cer tified by the Secretary of State. Sec. 13, titled Chao. 7. part 1, Revised Statutes.] CHAP. 334. dred and sixty-four, entitled “ An act to revise and consolidate the general acts relating to public instruction.’ ’ Passed May 10,1887; three-fifths being present. The People of the State of Neto York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: collector, before receiving the first warrant for the collection of money, shall execute a bond to the trustees, with one or more sureties, to be approved by a majority of the trustees, in such amount as the district meeting shall have fixed, or if suoh meeting shall not have fixed the amount, then in such amount as the trustees shall deem reasonable, conditioned for the due and faithful execution of the duties of his office. The trustees upon receiving said bond, shall, if they approve thereof, indoi-se their approval thereon, and forthwith deliver the same to the town clerk of the town in which said col- Igctor resides, aud said clerk shall file the same in his office and enter in a book to be kept by him for that purpose, a memorandum showing the date of said bond, the names of the parties and sureties thereto, the amount of the penalty thereof, and the date and time of filing the same, and said town clerk is authoi-ized to receive as a fee for such fil ing and memorandum the sum of twenty-five cents, which sum is hereby made a charge against the school district interested in said bond. 8 3. Title seven Of said act is hereby further amended by adding thereto the following section: § 91. Within fifteen days after any tax list and warrant shall have been returned bv a collector to the trustees of any school district, the trustees shall deliver the same to the to'nm clerk of the town in which the collector resides, and said town clerk shall file the same in his office. certify that the same Is a correct transcript there- SemeffirifS*State. LAWS OF NEW X'OKK—By Awtixorlty. [Every law, tmless a different time shall be pre scribed therein, shall commence and take effect t'nronghoutrhe State, on and not before the .twen tieth day after the day of its final passage, as cer tified by the Secretary of State. Sec. 12, title 4, chan. 7. part L.Bevised Statutes.] CHAP. 233. AN ACT to authorize the erection of a hoist bridge over the Erie canal in the city of Syracuse Passed April 28, 1887; three-fifths being present; without the approval of the Governor.* The People of the State of New York, repre sented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: S ection 1. The Superintendent of PublioWorlts is hereby authorized, before the opening of canal navigation in the year eighteen hundred and eighty-eight, to cause to be erected a' suitable hoist bridge over the Erie canal, in the city of Syracuse, at the point where West street crosses the Erie canal, in place of the present bridge now at that point or in place of such portion of the present bridge as the said superintendent may judge proper to remove; the management shall be tmder the ex clusive control of the said superintendent, but all quire the same. ^ 8 2. This act Shan take effect immediately. chap. 7, part 1, Revi CHAP. 300. AN ACT to authorize the Board of Claims to hear, audit and determine tho claim of William H. Gil bert and to make an awai-d thereon. Passed May 10,1887; three-fiftha being present; without the approval of the Governor.* The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enait as follows: S ection 1. The Board of ClainiB is hereby au thorized to hear, andit and determine the claim of William H. Gilbert, or ilichland, Oswego county, New York, against the State, for labor performed and material furnished in tlie. repairing and regon.- structing the docking on the Clark and Skinner ca nal, in the citj!- of Buffalo, Novr Toi-Ic. -And if said board shall find that there remains unpaid to the said Gilbert any claim for labor performed and ma-- terials furnished under the direction of aud pursu ant to the instructions of tho superintendent or engineer in obargoof saidlmprovetnent on the part of the State, then, the said Board of Claims is here by authorized and empowered to award to said Gilbert such sura of money as may be found, upon as^er- !, title 4. tnree oi -tne laws oi eignieen nunorea anaeigncy- Bix, entitled “ An act to tax stock corporations f o r p r i v i l e g e of organizatloii.’» Pa4(ed MayO, 1887; tbree-fifths being present. The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and AssemMy, dx) enact as fdUows: SECTiorj 1. Section one of oh'apter one hundred and forty-three of the laws of eighteen hundred and eighty-six, entitled “ An act to tax stock cor porations for the privilege of organization,” is nerebyamended so as to read as follows: § 1. Every corporation, joint stock company or association incorporated by or under any general or special law o f tbis State, having capital stock divided into shares, shall pay to the State Trea- 11 take effect immediately. I/A W S O F N E W Y O K K —B y A n t B o r lt y , [Every law, unless a different time shall be pro scribed therein, shall commence, and tPke effect thfoughont the State, on and not before the twen- a r 2! S “'C?!S &K chan. 7. part 1. Bevised Statutes.] CHAP. 301. AN ACT making an appropriation for the purchase of additional grounds for the House of Piefuge for Women, at Hudson, for fencing and grading, and for the erection of an additional building for heating purposes and for the purchase and set ting of heating apparatus. Passed May 10,1887, three-fifths iein g present; Without the approval of the Govertlbr.* The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: S ection 1. The sum of twenty-five thousand dol lars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated out of any money in the ti-easury not otherwise appropriated, for the pur chase of additional grounds for the House of Ref uge for Women, at Hudson, and fencing and grad- I ing the grounds thereof: and the further sum of twenty-five thousand dollars, or so much including the cost of material, -will not exceed ___ limit of the appropriation second herein made; all sums to be paid by the Treasurer on the warrant of the Comptroller, to the order of the managers of said House ox Befuge as they shall require the same. without his signature. [Art. iV, Bee. 9, tion of the State of New York.] S tate of N ew Y ork . Office oUthe Secretary Aified by the Secretary of State. Sec. 13, title 4, chap. 7, part 1, Revised Statutes.] CHAP. 333. AN ACT to. amend section seventy-seven and eighty-eight of seventh article, title seven of chapter live hundred and fifty-five of the laws of eighteen hundred and sixty-four, entitled “ An act to revise and consolidate the general acts relying to public instruction.’ ’ Passed May 16, 1887; three-fifths being present. The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and. Assembly, do enact as follows: S ection 1. Section seventy-seven of seventh ar ticle, title seven ot chapter five hundred and fifty- five of the laws of eighteen hundred and sixty- four, entitled “ An act to revise and consolidate the general acts relating to public instruction,” is hereby amended so as to read as follows: §77. Out of any money in the county treasury raised-for contingent expenses, the treasurer shall pay to the collector the amount of the taxes so re turned as unpaid, and if there are no moneys in the treasury applicable to such purpose, the board of supervisors at the time of levying such unpaid taxes, as provided in the next section, shall pay to the collector of the school district the amount thereof by voucher or draft on the oounty treasurer In the same manner as other county charges are paid, and the collector shall be again charged there with by the trustees. § 88. The collector shall keep inhis possession all moneys received or collected oy him by virtue of any warrant, or received by him from the county treasm'er or board of supervisors for ta: ___ given bail, all m the district. § 3. Thig act shall take effect ii^ediately. l a w s o f n e w y o k k —B y AntliorSty. throughout the State, on and not before the twen tieth day after the day of its final passage, as cer tified by the Secretary of State. Sec. 12, title 4, chap.7, p a r ti. Revised Statutes.] CHAP. 297. AN ACT to regulate tho compensation of super visors. Passed May 10,1887; three-fifths being present; without the approval of the Governor.* The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assenmy, do enact as follows: lountie § 8. This act shall take effect immediately. * Not returned by the Governor within ten days after it -was presented to him, and became a law Without his signature. [Art. 15'',, Sep, 9, Constitu tion of the state of New York-j I or mark hereby required establishment in whioh it Was made, in plain English lettering of the style and size known, a s „ grand* primer Romah condensed capitals. The brand or mark shall in all cases, where the nature of the article will pem it, be placed upon the same, and only where suCh brandmg or marking is, imDossiblo shall it be placed upon the box or otrer covering of the same or be attached to the article as a label. Said brand or mark shall be placed upon the most eonspionons part of the article or itsoovering, and said label, when used instead of a brand or mark, shall be at tached to the most conspicuous piaoe. § 3. I t shall not be lawful for any person dealing in this State in any suoh convict made goods, wates or merchandise, manufactured in any State, except the State of Now York, to have the same in his possession for the p'urpose of sale, or to offer the same for sale, without tho brand, mark or label re quired by this act or to remove or deface Such brand, mark or label. Any person offending against the provislonst of this act shaii be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon con- viotior thereof, shall be sentenced to pay a fine not exceeding ten hundred dollars, or no to be impris oned for a term not exceeding twelve months or both, in the discretion of the court. 8 4. This act shall take effect immediately. * So in the original. S tate of N ew Y ork , oince ot tne oecrotary of State, 88.; I have compared the preceding with the orii^nal law on file in this office, and do hereby certify that the same is a correct transcript thero- ' . ................................ iglnallaw. loretary of State. L A W S O F N E W Y O K K —B y A n t b o r lty . ohan. 7, part 1. Revised Statute*.] CHAP. 283. AN ACT to reappropriate the moneys appropri ated by chapter four huntod and fifty-five of the laws of eighteen hundred and eighty-five, entitled “ An act providing for the construction of a State atmory in the city of Elmira and mak ing an appropriation therefor,” and making an additional appropriation therefor. Passed May 6,1887; three-fifths being present. The People of the State of York, represented in fienate and Assembly, do enact as follows: S ection 1. The unexpended balance in the State treasury of the sum of twenty-five thoifsand dol lars appropriated by chapter four hundred and fifty-five of tho laivs of eighteen hundred and eighty-five, entitled “An act providing for thecon- struotion of a State armory in the city of Elmira and making an appropriation therefor,’ ’ ia hereby reappropriated for the purposes and objects speci fied in said act. who are hereby appointed commissioners therefor. The further siun o f five thousand dollars is hereby appropriated out of any moneys In the treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the purpose of building an additional story to said armory, which, when completed, may be used by the several posts of the grand army of the republic in Chemung county, under the direction of the Adjutant-Gen- S 3. This act shall take effect immediately. S tate of N ew T obk , umce oi tne DBcro L A W S O F N E W Y O K K —B y A u t ll.o r « y . CHAP. 365. AN ACT for the relief of Robert ‘Wilkinson, Philp Schuh and James Cox. Passed May 18,1887; three-fifths being present; without the approval of the Governor.* The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate a nd Assembly, do enact as follows: S ection 1. Upon the payment to him of the amount of the costs taxed and Ahe further sum of five hundred dollars, the Attorney-General is here by authorized and empowered if in his judgment the interest of the people and all parties interest ed will be best subserved thereby, to cancel the judgment recovered in the supreme court of the State of New York, in which the people of the State of New York are plaintiffs, and Robert Wilkinson, Philip Schnh and James Cox are de- ------ twenty-second day of Decern’- — tion one ot tms act tne Attorney-General is hereby directed to deduct the amount of all disbursements incurred by this office in Hie prosecution of the action mentioned in this act and to pay over the balance’ of^ the aforesaid moneys to the counsel who represented the party for whose benefit the aforesaid action was prosecuted, § 3. This act shall take effect immediately. •LAWS OF NEW YOBJK-—» T A Dxaonir. CHAP. 366. AN ACT t o prevent taking fish from the waters of Lake Ontario adjacent to tho shore of Cape Vin- • cent by other means than angling. _ Passed May 18, 1887; three-fifths being present; without the approval of the Governor.* The People ^ the State of New York, represented i/n Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: u me mwns ox jjyiae auu uape v in- ___ — —3 county of Jefferson, or within one mile from the shore of Grenadier Island or Pox Island, any fish of any kind by any de vice or means whatever otherwise than by hook and line or rod held In hand. But this section shall not apply to or prohibit the catching of min nows for bait proviaed the person using nets for that purpose shall not set them and shall throw wLuou uc U4JUCUUCU. lAx butj lUciimor as provided by section three of chapter one him- dred and forty-one of the laws of eighteen hundred and eighty-six. * § 3. This act shall takb effect immediately. S tate of N ew Y ork , ‘ Offle^drSEe' ^ c r e t ^ th^mfeinailaw on file in^hia office, and do hereby certify that the same is a correct transcript there from and of the whole of said originallaw. EREDEBiOK COOK, Secretary o£ Stete- L A W S O F NEYT Y O K K —B y A n t l io r i t y . AN ACT to estahHsB a fish hatchery in the Adiron dack wilderness. Passed May 9 ,1SS7; three-fifths being present; •Without the approval of the Governor.* The People of the State of New Yorlc, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: S ection i. Tho Commissioners of Pisherii^fe are hereby authorized and directed, as soon as possible after the passage of this act, to erect a fish hatoh- '’“'■•thlishment at Mill Creek, an inlet of Round anffilton county, for the purpose of restock- ------- re ------------ , -Idforest-with trout locality, and stook- Bommissioners may * N o t returned by the Governor-within ten days gftei’it was presented to h i ^ and became a law without his signature. [Art. I v ., Sec. 9, Constitu tion of the state of New York.] CHiVP. 3SS. AN ACT relative to lands devised by John Ton- nele, deceased. Passed May 17,1887; three-fifths being present; without the approval of the Governor.* The People of the SUde o f New York., represented in Senate and Assenibly, do enact as follows : map ox xauuH ox onu j-onucie xn saia wux reierreu to, and whioh lauds are held in trust under the provisions of eaid will, or any parcel of said lands, from time to time, as may be deemed expedient and calculated to promote the interests o f said Re becca T. Gay, her descendants or any person or persons who mi , , , _________ , ___ not yet in being. 6 3. The court, upon tho hearing of said applica tion, shall ascertain by tho report o f a referee or otherwise the facts sot forth m said petition, the value of said premises, upon what terms such sale Such sale shall be reported to tho court, and on wall and subject to the same trusts, and to be ap plied to the same purposes as is directed in and by said will in regard to said land so sold. § 5. All such conveyances made as aforesaid, In pursuance of such authority and direction by said trusteq^or his successors, shall bo valid and effec tual to vest in the purchaser or purchasers, his, her or their heirs or assigns, an estate in fee simple, (lute as against all persons having any claim to . . . ....m a i iaw onfife^raroffioVanTdThY^^^^ certify that the same is a correct transcript there* from, State. LAWS OF NEW YORK—By A ut& orltr. [Every law, unless a different time shall be pre scribed therein, shall commence and take effect throughontthe State, on and not before the twen tieth day after the day of its final passage, as cer tified by the Secretary of State. Sec. 12, title 4, chap. 7, part 1, Revised Statutes,] CHAP. 351. AN ACT to provide for the improvement, enlarge ment, and the removal of obstructions from the channel of the State ditch, running from Liver pool to Mud Lock, in the to-wn of Salina, county of Onondaga, and to improve the sanitary con dition thereof by making provisions for taking proper care of the overflow or leakage of water from the Oswego canal and the accumulation of water in said ditch, and appropriating certain ~mondys for suoh purpose. Passed May 17,1887; three-fifths being present; without the approval of the Governor.* The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: ituifj pruvitsiuu buw i.uo canal, ^and th e ^ a t e r that accumulates ^1n the immediate vicinity of the said canal by reason of improper drainage on the part of the State. This money Is to be emended by the Superintendent of Public \Works if in his judgment such expenditure is needed, in which case suoh 4mprovement, enlargement and removal of the obstructions from the said ditch, and im proving its sanitary condition, and other necessary work to accomplish the purposes of this act. shall be done in a permanent manner. intendent of Public Works, to be expended by him for thepurposes defined in section one of this act. S 3. This act shall take effect immediately. L A W S O F N E W Y O K K —B y A n t f t o r i t y . i different time shall be nre- commenoe and take effect on and not before the twen- for Insane Crknlnals. Passed May 17,1887; three-fifths being prweat; without the approval of the Governor.* The People of the State of New York, reprewnted in Senate and Assembly, ao enact as follows: ihe“S r V ^ = ’rarthVsro^^ officers of said asylum, provided the salary of the said second assistant ^ysician shall not exceed the sum of one thousand dollars in any one year. 3 thousand dollars Is hereby appropriated oi ‘ st shall take effect immediately. ____ athis sig ---------- ---------- , ------- - ------- - tion of the State of New York.] LAWS OF NEW Y'OBK—By A utliortty, [Every law, unless a different time shall be pre scribed therein, shall commence and tahe effect througboutthe State, on and not before the twen tieth' day after the day of its final passage, as cer tified by the Secretary of State. Seo. 12, title 4, chan. 7. part 1, Revised Statutes J CHAP, 265, AN ACT -making an appropifetion'to carry outtho .nroTigions of chapter one hundred and thirty- four of the la-ws of eighteen hundred and seventy- eight and o f chapter four hundred and eighteen of the laws of eighteen hundred and felghty- four, entitled, respectively, “ An act in relation to infections and contagious diseases of animals.* * Passed May 3,1887; tliree-fifths being present, four of the law’s of eighteen hundred and seventy- eight and of chapter four hundi’ed and eighteen of the laws of eighteen hundi-ed and eiglity-four, en titled, respectiYoly,- “ An act in relation to infec tious and contagious diseases o f animals,’ ’ S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. from and of the