CHAP. 646. An Act to authorize the board of trustees of the village of Greenbush, county of Rensselaer, to raise money by tax on the real and personal property of said village, to purchase a steam fire engine. Passed April 23, 1867; three-fifths being present. CHAP. 647. An Act to continue the improvement of the navigation of the Hudson River, to make an appropriation therefor and to continue in office the commissioners appointed by an act passed April thirteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, for the expenditure of the same. Passed April 23, 1867; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 648. An Act authorizing the erection of a bridge over the Genesee Valley Canal in the city of Rochester. Passed April 23, 1867; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 649. An Act to amend chapter eight hundred and thirty-three of the laws of eighteen hundred and sixty-six, entitled "An act appointing James Van Horn, Andrew Hamblin and John McCollum, commissioners for draining certain lands in the town of Newfane, county of Niagara," passed April twenty-seventh, eighteen hundred and sixty-six. Passed April 23, 1867; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 650. An Act to legalize the acts of Henry E. Barnard, a Justice of the Peace of the county of Clinton. Passed April 23, 1867.

CHAP. 651. An Act to authorize the Canal Commissioners to construct a highway bridge over the Erie canal in the village of Fairport, in the county of Monroe. Passed April 23, 1867; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 652. An Act to authorize the Dutch church of Schenectady to remove the dead from their burying-ground to the cemetery, and to authorize the sale of the old burying-ground in the city. Passed April 23, 1867.

CHAP. 653. An Act to confirm and legalize the action of the president, directors and company of the Albany and Schenectady Turnpike Company, in abandoning a portion of their roadway in the city of Schenectady. Passed April 23, 1867.

CHAP. 654. An Act to authorize Edwin C. Bowen to establish and maintain a ferry across the Cayuga lake at Union Springs. Passed April 23, 1867.

CHAP. 655. An Act authorizing St. Luke's Hospital, in the city of New York, to hold and convey certain lands for the benefit of the Trustees of St. Luke's Retreat, in the city of New York. Passed April 23, 1867.

CHAP. 656. An Act to amend "An act to provide for the incorporation of Religious Societies," passed April fifth, eighteen hundred and thirteen. Passed April 23, 1867.

CHAP. 657. An Act to authorize the erection of free churches or chapels in certain cases.
April 23, 1867.

Passed CHAP. 658. An Act to extend the jurisdiction of Surrogates' courts. Passed April 23, 1867. CHAP. 659. An Act to authorize the trustees of the village of Cooperstown to borrow money for the purpose of purchasing fire engines. Passed April 23, 1867; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 660. An Act authorizing the Common Council of the city of Buffalo to expend a certain amount for publication of the proceedings of the Common Council and city notices in a German Newspaper. Passed April 23, 1867; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 661. An Act to incorporate the Lowville Water-Works Company. Passed April 23, 1867; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 662. An Act to incorporate the Astoria and Hunter's Point Railroad Company. Passed April 23, 1867.

CHAP. 663. An Act to incorporate the New York Lumber Manufacturing and Improvement Company. Passed April 23, 1867.

CHAP. 664. An Act to enable the Supervisors of Montgomery county to refund illegal taxes. Passed April 23, 1867; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 665. An Act to legalize the election of village officers of the village of Phelps, Ontario county, held March nineteen, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, and to authorize the respective officers elected at such election to take the oath of office, and to enter upon and continue the discharge of the duties of their respective offices. Passed April 23, 1867; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 666. An Act to confirm the appropriation and sale of certain stone, timber and materials on the Cattaraugus reservation, made by the Seneca Nation of Indians in council, for the purpose of constructing a bridge across the Cattaraugus creek at Versailles, on such reservation, under provisions of chapter sixty-nine of the Laws of eighteen hundred and sixty-six. Passed April 23, 1867; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 667. An Act to authorize the rebuilding and maintenance of a bridge over the Chemung canal in the town of Elmira and to abandon bridge number eight. Passed April 23, 1867; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 668. An Act to legalize the acts of John J. Canady, a justice of the peace of Albany county. Passed April 23, 1867.

CHAP. 669. An Act relative to building or repairing sidewalks in the village of Andes, in Delaware county. Passed April 23, 1867; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 670. An Act to provide ways and means for the support of Government; to authorize a tax of two and one-half mills per dollar of valuation for purposes of the general fund; one and one-fourth of a mill for the support of common schools; one-eighth of a mill for the redemption of State indebtedness; and three mills for bounty purposes. Passed April 23, 1867; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 671. An Act to authorize the building of a vertical stone wall along the berme bank of the Erie canal, in the village of Medina. Passed April 23, 1867; three-fifths being present.

CHAP 672. An Act to facilitate the construction of the Dunkirk, Warren and Pittsburgh railroad, and to authorize towns in the county of Chautauqua to subscribe to the capital stock of said company. Passed April 23, 1867; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 673. An Act to provide for laying out and opening a public highway in the town of New Utrecht, Kings county. Passed April 23, 1867; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 674. An Act to provide for the laying out of streets and roads in the city of Newburgh, and for other purposes. Passed April 23, 1867; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 675. An Act ceding to the United States jurisdiction over certain lands in the village of Niagara City, New York. Passed April 23, 1867.

CHAP. 676. An Act authorizing the Northside Railroad Company of Long Island to construct draw-bridges on the line of their road. Passed April 23, 1867.

CHAP. 677. An Act to prevent fraud and fraudulent practices upon or by hotel keepers and inn keepers. Passed April 23, 1867.

CHAP. 678. An Act to authorize the Directors of the Union Turnpike Company in the county of Albany to collect from persons living within one mile of the gate half-toll. Passed April 23, 1867.

CHAP. 679. An Act to release the title and interest of the people of the State of New York in and to certain real estate to Sarah Longstaff. Passed April 23, 1867; by a two-thirds

vote.

CHAP. 680. An Act to incorporate the Jefferson Medical College of Watertown. Passed April 23, 1867.

CHAP. 681. An Act to repeal "An act to authorize the improvement of the Boston post road, running through Port Chester, in the town of Rye, and of the cross streets intersecting the same, and laying out and regulating of sidewalks and fences therein," passed April tenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-five. Passed April 23, 1867; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 682. An Act for the appointment of a Harbor-master for Hempstead harbor, in the county of Queens. Passed April 23, 1867; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 683. An Act for the preservation of eels in certain waters of Suffolk county. Passed April 23, 1867.

CHAP. 684. An Act in relation to highway labor in the town of Greenburgh, Westchester county. Passed April 23, 1867; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 685. An Act to repeal certain laws in relation to the village of Niagara Falls; and providing for the election of Trustees and their term of office in said village. Passed April 23, 1867; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 686. An Act to provide for the raising of moneys for the repairs of roads and bridges in the town of Truxton. Passed April 23, 1867; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 687. An Act to authorize the abatement and preventions of certain nuisances deemed dangerous to the public health in the city of Brooklyn. Passed April 23, 1867; threefifths being present.

CHAP. 688. An Act relating to the place of holding elections and town meetings in the town of Batavia. Passed April 23, 1867; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 689. An Act for the appropriation of certain funds belonging to the town of Wellsville. Passed April 23, 1867; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 690. An Act to incorporate the Hamilton Protection Society, of the town of Hamilton, Madison county. Passed April 23, 1867.

CHAP. 691. An Act to change the name of the Second Baptist Church of Lockport. Passed April 23, 1867.

CHAP. 692. An Act to authorize the construction of an iron bridge over the Chenango canal in the village of Hamilton. Passed April 23, 1867; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 693. An Act to legalize the acts of Nash Dyke, a Justice of the Peace of the county of Franklin. Passed April 23, 1867; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 694. An Act in relation to the valuation of the property of railroad companies in school-districts, for the purpose of taxation. Passed April 23, 1867; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 695. An Act in relation to election districts in the town of Saugerties in the county of Ulster. Passed April 23, 1867.

CHAP. 696. An Act for the relief of the Monterey, Cooper's Plains, Painted Post and Corning Plank-Road Company. Passed April 23, 1867.

CHAP. 697. An Act to alter the map or plan of certain portions of the city of New York, and for the laying out and improvement of the same. Passed April 24, 1867; three

fifths being present.

CHAP. 698. An Act to amend an act entitled "An act to incorporate the Franklin Savings Bank, in the city of New York," passed April fourteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty. Passed April 24, 1867.

"An act to facilitate the construction of the weight of rails for the same," passed April Passed April 24, 1867.

CHAP. 699. An Act to amend an act entitled Skaneateles Railroad and to regulate the eighteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-six. CHAP. 700. An Act with reference to the powers of the Metropolitan Board of Health in the regulation of cattle driving and other matters. Passed April 24, 1867.

CHAP. 701. An Act to incorporate the Carthage Savings Bank. Passed April 24, 1867. CHAP. 702. An Act to incorporate the Mutual Savings Bank of Brooklyn. Passed April 24, 1867.

CHAP. 703. An Act to ratify and confirm the action of the Mayor and Common Council of the city of Syracuse in closing an alley, and to authorize the altering and straightening of Genesee street, in said city. Passed April 24, 1867.

CHAP. 704. An Act in relation to the United States Deposit fund. Passed April 24, 1867. CHAP. 705. An Act to incorporate the Hamilton Savings Bank to be located in the city of Brooklyn. Passed April 24, 1867.

CHAP. 706. An Act to construct a railroad from Hudson river railroad at Spuyted Duyvil to the East river at Port Morris. Passed April 24, 1867.

CHAP. 707. An Act to amend the charter of "The President, Directors and Company of the Susquehanna Turnpike Road," and to regulate the tolls thereon. Passed April 24, 1867. CHAP. 708. An Act to authorize Life Insurance Companies to make special deposits of securities in the Insurance Department, and to authorize the superintendent of said department to require special reports of such companies. Passed April 24, 1867. CHAP. 709. An Act to amend an act entitled "An act to amend an act to provide for the incorporation of Fire Insurance Companies, passed June twenty-fifth, eighteen hundred and fiftythree," passed March twenty-sixth, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, and to require receivers and trustees of insurance companies to make annual and other statements. Passed April 24, 1867.

CHAP. 710. An Act to amend the charter of the Globe Mutual Life Insurance Company. Passed April 24, 1867.

CHAP. 711. An Act to amend an act entitled "An act to facilitate the construction of the Buffalo and Oil Creek Cross-cut railroad, and to authorize towns to subscribe to the capital stock thereof," passed April seventh, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, and to confirm bonds issued by authority of the provisions of said act, to exempt the same from certain taxation, and to allow savings banks to invest therein. Passed April 24, 1867; threefifths being present.

CHAP. 712. An Act to enable the town of Osceola to raise money to build a town-house Passed April 24, 1867; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 713. An Act to incorporate the German Mechanics and Benevolent Association of the village of Lyons, in the county of Wayne. Passed April 24, 1867.

CHAP. 714. An Act to transfer to the trustees of the Hebron Cemetery Association, the possession and control of the burying-ground near the residence of Benjamin Rodgers, in said town. Passed April 24, 1867.

CHAP. 715. An Act to confirm the proceeding of the annual town meeting in the town of West Turin, in the county of Lewis, in relation to the burying-ground at Constableville, in said town. Passed April 24, 1867; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 716. An Act to legalize and confirm the articles of association of the Fonda, Johnstown and Gloversville Railroad Company. Passed April 24, 1867.

CHAP. 717. An Act to confirm the title of the town of Danby, in Tompkins county, to and in the property known as the Baptist church property in said town. Passed April 24, 1867; by a two-thirds vote.

CHAP. 718. An Act to reduce the expenses of maintaining prisoners supported by the county of Oswego. Passed April 24, 1867; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 719. An Act to abolish the office of Police Justice of the village of Middletown and in relation to publication of notices. Passed April 24, 1867; three-fifths being present. CHAP. 720. An Act ceding jurisdiction to the United States over land to be occupied as sites for lighthouses and keepers' dwellings within this State. Passed April 24, 1867; by a two-thirds

vote.

CHAP. 721. An Act in relation to the annual elections of the Long Island Historical society, and to enable said society to hold additional real and personal property. Passed April 24, 1867.

CHAP. 722. An Act to organize the Fire Department of the village of Lowville, in the county of Lewis. Passed April 24, 1867; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 723. An Act authorizing the stockholders of the Brockport and Clarkson Plank-road Company to elect five directors. Passed April 24, 1867.

CHAP. 724. An Act in relation to the support of certain poor persons in the county of Fultoo. Passed April 24, 1867; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 725. An Act to increase the compensation authorized by the act entitled "An act to provide for the care and education of indigent deaf mutes under the age of twelve years," passed April twenty-fifth, eighteen hundred and sixty-three. Passed April 24, 1867.

CHAP. 726. An Act to release to Owen Keenan certain real estate escheated to the people of this State. Passed April 24, 1867; by a two-thirds vote.

CHAP. 727. An Act to enable the First Congregational Society of Syracuse to elect trustees. Passed April 24, 1867.

CHAP. 728. An Act authorizing the assessment of highway labor upon the Westerlo turnpike road, in the county of Albany, and regulating the tolls thereon. Passed April 24, 1867.

CHAP. 729. An Act to authorize the Wilkesbarre Coal and Iron Company to purchase and hold in this State such real estate as they may require for depot purposes. Passed April 24, 1867.

CHAP. 730. An Act to change the name of Headingville Methodist Episcopal Church of South East, Putnam county. Passed April 24, 1867.

CHAP. 731. An Act to provide for the incorporation of the Turin Public Hall Company. Passed April 24, 1867.

CHAP. 732. An Act to prevent obstruction of Indian river between certain points in the counties of Jefferson and St. Lawrence. Passed April 24, 1867.

CHAP. 733. An Act authorizing the inspectors of State prisons to contract and purchase for the State timbered land for the uses of Clinton prison. Passed April 24, 1867; threee-fifths being present.

CHAP. 734. An Act to authorize the overseers of the poor of the town of Skeneateles to receive certain bequests to them under and by the last will and testament of David Hall, deceased, and requiring them to give security therefor. Passed April 24, 1867.

CHAP. 735. An Act to release the interest of the State of New York, in certain real estate, to Michael Heoran, and to enable him to hold and dispose of the same. Passed April 24, 1867; by a two-thirds vote. CHAP. 736. An Act to amend the act establishing a Recorder's court in the city of Utica. Passed April 24, 1867; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 737. An Act to confirm the acts of the Town Clerk and Commissioners of Highways of the town of Mount Pleasant, in Westchester county, and the act of the Commissioners to assess damages in relation to the laying out of public highway called the continuation of Valley street in the village of Beekmantown, in said town of Mount Pleasant. Passed April 24, 1867; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 738. An Act for the relief of Jacob Swobe, conferring jurisdiction of Canal Appraisers. Passed April 24, 1867; three-fiftns being present.

CHAP. 739. An Act to amend an act entitled "An act to reorganize the State Asylum for Idiots and to provide for the government and management thereof," passed April twelve, eighteen hundred and sixty-two. Passed April 24, 1867; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 740. An Act in relation to the Buffalo Water-Works Company. Passed April 24, 1867.

CHEP. 741. An Act to raise money by tax upon the town of Parma, to procure a library and philosophical apparatus for the Parma Institute, in said town. Passed April 24, 1867; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 742. An Act for the incorporation of "The Harmonic Social Club of the city of New York." Passed April 24, 1867.

CHAP. 743. An Act in reference to the collection of unpaid taxes in the county of Onondaga. Passed April 24, 1867; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 744. An Act to define the objects of the New York State Institution for the Blind and to provide for its management. Passed April 24, 1867.

CHAP. 745. An Act to provide for the furnishing of fuel, lights and stationery for the office of the county clerk in the county of Saratoga. Passed April 24, 1867.

CHAP. 746. An Act enlarging the powers and defining the duties of the Board of Health and of the Trustees of the village of Watertown, Jefferson county, New York. Passed April 24, 1867.

CHAP. 747. An Act to extend the time for the completion of the Albany and Susquehanna Railroad, and to amend the several acts authorizing town subscriptions to the capital stock of the same. Passed April 24, 1867; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 748. An Act to incorporate the Young Men's Christian Association of the city of Albany. Passed April 24, 1867.

CHAP. 749. An Act to release certain escheated land of William Kew, deceased, and to permit the conveyance thereof to Amelia E. Hayne. Passed April 24, 1867; by a twothirds vote.

CHAP. 750. An Act for the relief of John Underwood, and to provide for the payment of extra work in building a bridge in the village of Penn Yan. Passed April 24, 1867; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 751. An Act making appropriations for certain public and charitable institutions. Passed April 24, 1867; by a two-thirds vote.

CHAP. 752. An Act in relation to the navigation of the Cayuga and Seneca canal. Passed April 24, 1867; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 753. An Act to authorize the consolidation of the Buffalo and Oil Creek Cross-cut Railroad Company, in the State of New York, and the Cross-cut Railroad Company in the State of Pennsylvania. Passed April 24, 1867; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 754. An Act to incorporate "The Associated Press of the State of New York. Passed April 24, 1867.