March twenty-ninth, eighteen hundred and forty-eight, March twenty-seventh, eighteen hundred and forty-nine, June twentieth, eighteen hundred and fifty-one, April ninth, eighteen hundred and fifty-three, and April fourteen, eighteen hundred and fifty-nine, and extending the western section of said road. Passed April 21, 1865; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 529. An Act to legalize and confirm acts and proceedings of the Board of Supervisors of Clinton county, and of the several towns of said county, relating to raising and paying bounties. Passed April 21, 1865; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 530. An Act to incorporate "The legal Protection Society" of the town of Madison, Madison county. Passed April 21, 1865; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 531. An Act to release the interest of the people of the State of New York in certain real estate in the city of New York to John A. Ubsdell, Junior. Passed April 21, 1865; by a two-thirds vote. CHAP. 532. An Act to legalize and confirm any acts or proceedings heretofore adopted by the Board of Supervisors of the county of Greene, relative to raising or paying bounties, and to authorize the payment of the bounty bonds. Passed April 22, 1865; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 533. An Act fixing the compensation for the members of the Common Council of the city of New York. Passed April 22, 1865; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 534. An Act to amend an act entitled "An act to amend an act entitled An act to remove doubts concerning the corporation of the Chamber of Commerce and to confirm the rights and privileges thereof,' passed April thirteen, seventeen hundred and eightyfour," passed April fifteen, eighteen hundred and sixty-one. Passed April 22, 1865.

CHAP. 535. An Act to incorporate the Soldier-Messenger Corps. Passed April 22, 1865.

CHAP. 536. An Act to incorporate the Hicksville and Huntington Railroad Company. Passed April 22, 1865.

CHAP. 537. An Act to incorporate the Union Hook and Ladder and Bucket company number one, at East New York, town of New Lots, in the county of Kings." Passed April 22, 1865; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 538. An Act to incorporate the New York and Brooklyn Petroleum Floating Storage Company. Passed April 22, 1865.

CHAP. 539. An Act relative to the original laws and historical manuscripts and records in the office of the Secretary of State. Passed April 22, 1865; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 540. An Act to incorporate the Batchellerville Union Cemetery Association. Passed April 22, 1865.

CHAP. 541. An Act to incorporate the city of Newburgh. Passed
April 22, 1865; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 542. An Act to incorporate the Eclectic Medical College of the
city of New York. Passed April 22, 1865.
CHAP. 543. An Act to amend the charter of the village of Seneca
Falls. Passed April 22, 1865; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 544. An Act to confirm the proceedings of a town-meeting of the town of Waddington, held on the fourteenth day of February, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, declaring the bounty fund raised in said town a debt against said town. Passed April 22, 1865; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 545. An Act to revise and amend an act entitled "An act to incorporate the village of Canton," passed May thirteenth, eighteen hundred and forty-five, and the several acts amendatory thereof. Passed April 22, 1865; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 546. An Act to legalize the acts of a certain town-meeting held in the town of Spafford, in the county of Onondaga, and to authorize and require the board of supervisors of said county to levy a tax to repay certain sums of money to inhabitants of said town. Passed April 22, 1865; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 547. An Act to amend the act entitled "An act to incorporate the village of Yonkers," passed April twelfth, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, and the acts to amend the same, passed April seventeenth, eighteen hundred and fifty-seven, and April thirteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty. Passed April 22, 1865; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 548. An Act to authorize the election of commissioner of highways for a term of three years, in the town of Lenox, Madison county. Passed April 22, 1865.

CHAP. 549. An Act to legalize the action of a special town-meeting held in the town of Louisville, county of St. Lawrence, on the seventeenth day of September, eighteen hundred and sixty-four. Passed April 22, 1865; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 550. An Act to legalize bonds issued in pursuance of resolutions of a special town-meeting of the town of Stockholm, in St. Lawrence county. Passed April 22, 1865; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 551. An Act to legalize and confirm any acts or proceedings heretofore had at any town-meeting of the town of Orleans, in the county of Jefferson, by the board of town auditors of the said town or the supervisors relative to raising or paying bounties, or to the issuing of bonds for the payment of bounties and for other purposes. Passed April 22, 1865; three-fifths being present. CHAP. 552. An Act to ratify the amendment to the Constitution of the United States proposed by the congress thereof, prohibiting slavery or

involuntary servitude therein, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party has been duly convicted. Passed April 22, 1865. CHAP. 553. An Act to amend an act entitled "An act to amend and consolidate the several acts in relation to the Charter of the city of Rochester," passed April eignth, eighteen hundred and sixty-one. Passed April 22, 1865; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 554. An Act to establish a Capital Police District and to provide for the government thereof. Passed April 22, 1865; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 555. An Act for the preservation of opinions in the Court of Appeals. Passed April 24, 1865; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 556. An Act to facilitate the West Shore Railway Company in the construction of their road in the county of Rockland. Passed April 24, 1865; by a two-thirds vote.

CHAP. 557. An Act amending and extending an act passed March nineteenth, eighteen hundred and thirteen, and extended April twentieth, eighteen hundred and thirty-five, authorizing the erection and maintaining of a dam across the Susquehanna river. Passed April 24, 1865; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 558. An Act to authorize the consolidation of the Brooklyn. and Canarsie Railroad Company and the South Brooklyn and Bergen street Railroad Company, and the completion of their road. Passed April 24, 1865.

CHAP. 559. An Act in relation to the weights and marks on casks, and packages containing butter. Passed April 24, 1865; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 560. An Act concerning a steam ferry from the vicinity of Canal street, North river, in the city of New York, to the vicinity of Hoboken, on the Jersey shore. Passed April 24, 1865.

CHAP. 561. An Act to continue the improvement of the navigation of the Hudson River, to make an appropriation for that purpose and to continue in office the Commissioners appointed by au act passed April 13, 1863, for the expenditure of the same. Passed April 24, 1865; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 562. An Act for the incorporation of the Eclectic Medical Society of the State of New York, and auxiliary local EclecticMedical Associations. Passed April 24, 1865.

CHAP. 563. An Act in relation to the Court of Special Sessions of the Peace, in and for the city and county of New York. Passed April 24, 1865; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 564. An Act for the improvement of part of the city of New York between One Hundred and Tenth street and the Harlem river. Passed April 24, 1865; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 565. An Act to provide for the laying out and improving of certain portions of the city and county of New York. Passed April 24, 1865; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 566. An Act to incorporate the New Rochelle Savings Bank. Passed April 24, 1865.

CHAP. 567. An Act to amend an act entitled "An act to incorporate the Newburgh Savings Bank," passed April thirteenth, eighteen hundred and fifty-two. Passed April 24, 1865.

CHAP. 568. An Act to authorize the Flour City Bank of the city of Rochester to reduce its capital stock. Passed April 24, 1865.

CHAP. 569. An Act in relation to the rates of wharfage along the Hudson river. Passed April 24, 1865.

CHAP. 570. An Act to provide the manner in which and the time and places at which the electors of this State absent therefrom in the actual military service of the United States may vote, and for a canvass and return of their votes. Passed April 27, 1865; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 571. An Act to release the title and interest, of the people of the State of New York in and to certain real estate to Eliza Leery, Bridget Muldany, Helen McNally, Michael McNally, James McNally and Mary Ann McNally. Passed April 27, 1865. CHAP. 572. An Act supplementary to an act entitled "An act to rebuild the bridge over the Seneca river between the towns of Elbridge, in the county of Onondaga, and Cato, in the county of Cayuga, where the present float bridge is now located," pased April twenty-fifth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four. Passed April 27, 1865; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 573. An Act to amend an act entitled "An act in relation to the support of the poor, in the county of Jefferson," passed April twelfth, eighteen hundred and fifty-two, and to repeal sections one and two of chapter one hundred and twenty-two of the Laws of eighteen hundred and fifty-eight. Passed April 27, 1865; threefifths being present.

CHAP. 574. An Act to revise, consolidate, and amend the act to incorporate the village of Stillwater, passed April seventeenth, eighteen hundred and sixteen, and the act to amend the same, passed March seventeenth, eighteen hundred and sixty. Passed April 27, 1865; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 575. Au Act to amend the act entitled "An act to incorporate the Amsterdam Female Seminary," passed March twenty-ninth, eighteen hundred and thirty-nine. Passed April 27, 1865. CHAP. 576. An Act to amend the charter of the Agricultural Insurance Company. Passed April 27, 1865.

CHAP. 577. An Act in relation to the Methodist Episcopal Church at Philipsport, in the county of Sullivan, and to confer certain powers on the members of said church. Passed April 27, 1865.

CHAP. 578. An Act to extend the time for the collection of taxes in the county of Oswego. Passed April 27, 1865; three-fifths being present. CHAP. 579. An Act to constitute the lane leading to the cemetery of the Woodlands Cemetery Association of Cambridge, in the county of Washington, a public highway. Passed April 27, 1865. CHAP. 580. An Act to incorporate the Harry Howard Association of Exempt Firemen in the city of New York. Passed April 27, 1865.

CHAP. 581. An Act in relation to the Croton New York and certain streets in said city. three-fifths being present.

aqueduct in the city of Passed April 27, 1865;

CHAP. 582. An Act relating to the claim of Timothy Larkin for canal damages. Passed April 27, 1865; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 583. An Act to release to the widow and children of George Wood, deceased, all the estate, right, title and interest of the people of the State of New York of, in and to certain real estate in the town of Savannah and county of Wayne. Passed April 27, 1865; by a two-thirds vote.

CHAP. 584. An Act to authorize the removal of certain female convicts to the Penitentiaries at Buffalo and Rochester, and to provide for the imprisonment of female convicts in such penitentiaries and in the State Prison at Sing Sing. Passed April 27, 1865; three-fifths being present. CHAP. 585. An Act to establish the Cornell University and to appropriate to it the income of the sale of public lands granted to this State by Congress, on the second of July, 1862. Also to restrict the operation of chapter 511 of the Laws of 1863. Passed April 27, 1865; threefifths being present.

CHAP. 586. An Act to amend chapter 487 of the Laws of 1862. Passed April 27, 1865.

CHAP. 587. An Act to authorize the establishment of the New York State Institution for the Blind. Passed April 27, 1865; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 588. An Act to amend an act passed April seventeen, eighteen hundred and sixty-one, entitled "An act to amend chapter seven hundred and seventy-four of the Laws of eighteen hundred and fifty-seven, entitled 'An act in relation to the Coles or Harlem bridge, at the termination of Third avenue in the city of New York.'" Passed April 28, 1865; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 589. An Act to alter the Commissioners' map of the city of Brooklyn by closing Dwight street south-west of Elizabeth street. Passed April 28, 1865; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 590. An Act to incorporate the Porous Plaster Company of the city of New York. Passed April 28, 1865.

CHAP. 591. An Act to confirm and legalize the contract made by the street commissioner of the city of New York with Nicholas