CHAP. 423. An Act for the relief of John Blair, William Evans, William Evarts and Evan R. Evans, for damages sustained by them in consequence of a break in the Erie canal at or near Oriskany, on or about the sixteenth day of June, eighteen hundred and sixtyseven. Passed April 29, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 424. An Act 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, and to create a short bar to actions arising under said act, passed May 9, 1867. Passed April 29, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 425. An Act to legalize certain acts of Richard F. Hall, John A. Russell and George B. Moshier, in the village of West Troy. Passed April 29, 1869.

CHAP. 426. An Act relative to the village of Ballston Spa. Passed April 29, 1869; threefifths being present.

CHAP. 427. An Act to establish an asylum for orphan, friendless and illegitimate children of German origin. Passed April 29, 1869. CHAP. 428. An Act to revive an resentatives of John Thurman, representatives or their assigns.

act entitled "An act for the relief of the personal repdeceased," and to provide for the further relief of such Passed April 29, 1869, by a two-third vote.

CHAP. 429. An Act to amend an act entitled "An act to consolidate and amend the several acts relating to the village of Honeoye Falls, and to enlarge the powers of the corporation," passed April twenty-fourth, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight. Passed April 29, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 430. An Act in relation to the village of Valatie in the county of Columbia. Passed April 29, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 431. An Act to amend an act entitled "An act to amend the act incorporating the village of Dansville," passed June fourth, eighteen hundred and fifty-three. Passed April 29, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 432. An Act to amend the charter of the village of St. Johnsville, in the county of Montgomery. Passed April 29, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 433. An Act to amend title seven of chapter eight of part three of the Revised Statutes, relative to proceedings for the admeasurement of dower, and to facilitate the obtaining possession of lands after judgment in actions for dower. Passed April 29, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 434. An Act to amend an act entitled “An act to incorporate the Mutual Savings Bank of Auburn," passed April sixteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four. Passed April 29, 1869.

CHAP. 435. An Act to amend an act entitled "An act to incorporate the village of Cobleskill, Schoharie county," passed April third, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight. Passed April 29, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 436. An Act to enlarge the boundaries of the city of Auburn. Passed April 30, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 437. An Act relative to common schools in the city of New York. Passed April 30, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 438. An Act providing for additional compensation to deputies, clerks and assistants in the various departments of the State Government. Passed April 30, 1869; threefifths being present.

CHAP. 439. An Act to close a portion of old Bushwick road or avenue, between Remsen street and Meserole street, and between Boerum street and McKibben street. Passed April 30, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 440. An Act to amend an act entitled "An act to provide for the laying out and opening of a public highway in the town of Newburgh," passed April thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight. Passed April 30, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 441. An Act to authorize the removal of the Mutual Savings Bank, of the city of Brooklyn. Passed April 30, 1869.

CHAP. 442. An Act to incorporate the Waddington Agricultural Society. Passed April 30,

1869.

CHAP. 443. An Act to incorporate the village of Charlotte, in the county of Monroe. Passed April 30, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 444. An Act to amend chapter three hundred and forty-nine of the laws of eighteen hundred and fifty-five, entitled "An act incorporating the Oswego fire department of the city of Oswego," passed April twelfth, eighteen hundred and fifty-five. Passed April 30, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 445. An Act to incorporate the Chehocton Bridge Company in Delaware county. Passed April 30, 1869.

CHAP. 446. An Act to correct an engrossing error in chapter three hundred and thirty-nine of the laws of eighteen hundred and sixty-nine, relating to the election of police commissioners of the Metropolitan Police. Passed April 30, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 447. An Act to amend an act entitled "An act to incorporate the Binghamton and Port Dickinson Railroad Company," passed May first, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight. Passed April 30, 1869.

CHAP. 448. An Act to regulate the term of office of Notaries Public. Passed April 30, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 449. An Act in relation to the Eclectic Medical College of the city of New York. Passed April 30, 1869.

CHAP. 450. An Act to close that portion of Dick street, in the Seventeenth ward in the city of Brooklyn, extending from Commercial street to the water line. Passed Apul 30, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 451. An Act to authorize certain towns in Oswego county to issue bonds and take stock in any company now organized or that may be hereafter organized within two years after the passage of this act, for the purpose of building a railroad from Oneida Lake, Oswego county, to Williamstown or Redfield, in said county, or to Lewis county. Passed April 30, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 452. An Act to amend the charter of the Insurers' Indemnity Company of the city of New York. Passed May 1, 1869.

CHAP. 453. An Act to amend an act entitled "An act to incorporate the city of Poughkeepsie," passed March twenty-eighth, eighteen hundred and fifty-four. Passed May 1, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 454. An Act to amend an act entitled "An act to revise the charter of the city of Oswego," passed April sixteen, eighteen hundred and sixty, and also to amend an act entitled "An act to amend an act entitled 'An act revising the charter of the city of Oswego," passed May nine, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven. Passed May 1 869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 455. An Act to further amend an act entitled "An act to establish the Dutchess Turnpike Company," passed April fifteenth, eighteen hundred and two, by authorizing the partial surrender to the city of Poughkeepsie of that portion of the turnpike lying within its limits. Passed May 1, 1869.

CHAP. 456. An Act to amend chapter two hundred and eighty-one of the laws of eighteen hundred and forty-five, entitled “An act declaring a part of the Big Brokenstraw creek a public highway," passed May fourteenth, eighteen hundred and forty-five. Passed May 1, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 457. An Act to amend an act entitled "An Act for the incorporation of villages," passed December seven, eighteen hundred and forty-seven, so far as the same is applicable to the village of Canandaigua. Passed May 1, 1869; three-fifths being present. CHAP. 458. An Act to amend an act entitled "An Act to provide for the improvement of the navigation of the Oswegatchie river, and of the hydraulic power therein, and to check freshets therein," passed April twenty-one, eighteen hundred and sivty-five. Passed May 1, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 459. An Act to repeal an act entitled "An act relative to the Surrogate and County Judge of the county of Otsego," passed June twenty-seventh, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight. Passed May 1, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 460. An Act to incorporate the Literary Society of St. Vincent Ferrer. Passed May 1, 1869.

CHAP. 461. An Act to incorporate the Chapin Home for the Aged and Infirm, in the city of New York. Passed May 1, 1869.

CHAP. 462. An Act to authorize the town of Rome, Oneida county, to issue bonds and purchase Fair Grounds in said town. Passed May 1, 1869; three-fifths being present. CHAP. 463. An Act to amend the charter of the Commercial Warehouse Company of New York. Passed May 1, 1869.

CHAP. 464. An Act to legalize the acts of the supervisor and town clerk of the town of Huron, in issuing bonds to pay bounties in the late civil war. Passed May 1, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 465. An Act to amend chapter one hundred and sixty-six, laws of eighteen hundred and sixty, entitled "An act to incorporate the Citizens' Savings Bank," passed April fifth, eighteen hundred and sixty. Passed May 1, 1869.

CHAP. 466. An Act for the relief of John Harvey, and the personal representatives of Walter Bissell, deceased. Passed May 1, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 467. An Act to extend the boundaries of the village of Geddes, in the county of Onondaga. Passed May 1, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 468. An Act to amend an act entitled "An act to establish and amend the charter of the village of Deposit," passed March two, eighteen hundred and fifty-eight, and the Acts amendatory thereof. Passed May 1, 1869; three-fifths being present. CHAP. 469. An Act to amend section one of chapter fifty-five of the laws of eighteen hundred and sixty-nine, entitled "An act to revive and amend the charter of the Middletown Savings Bank, incorporated under chapter one hundred and four, laws of eighteen hundred and sixty-six, entitled 'An act to incorporate the Middletown Savings Bank,'" passed March fifth, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, and further to amend section five of said act of eighteen hundred and sixty-six. Passed May 1, 1869. CHAP. 470. An Act to provide for the payment of certain certificates issued to the militia of this State, for services in the war of eighteen hundred and twelve, and which certificates are now held by residents of this State, named therein. Passed May 1, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 471. An Act to amend an act entitled "An act to revise and consolidate the laws in relation to the village of Whitehall, passed March sixteenth, eighteen hundred and fifty," and other acts amendatory thereof. Passed May 1, 1869; three-fifths being present. CHAP. 472. An Act to provide for laying out, opening and maintaining a public street or highway in the village and town of Lyons, in the county of Wayne. Passed May 1, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 473. An Act to amend the charter of the Prospect Park Fair Ground Association. Passed May 1, 1869.

CHAP. 474. An Act to amend an act entitled "An act to amend an act entitled 'An act to consolidate and amend the charter of the village of Herkimer, passed April, eighteen hundred and thirty-two,'" passed April first, eighteen hundred and fifty-four. Passed May 1, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 475. An Act to incorporate the village of Port Henry. Passed May 1, 1809; threefifths being present.

CHAP. 476. An Act to establish the office of Receiver of taxes in the town of New Rochelle, in the county of Westchester. Passed May 1, 1869; three-fifths being present. CHAP. 477. An Act declaring the westerly branch of St. Regis river a public highway. Passed May 1, 1869.

CHAP. 478. An Act regulating the preparation of medical prescriptions. Passed May 1, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 479. An Act to authorize the town of Ellisburgh, in the county of Jefferson, to raise money to build town house. Passed May 1, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 480. An Act to incorporate "The Oneida County Savings Bank," in the village of Rome. Passed May 1, 1869.

CHAP. 481. An Act to incorporate the Oriental Savings Bank of the city of New York. Passed May 1, 1869.

CHAP. 482. An Act to incorporate the Stuyvesant Savings Bank in the city of New York. Passed May 1, 1869.

CHAP. 483. An Act to amend an act entitled "An act to lay out, construct and maintain a public road from the foot of East Second street in Long Island City, to D street in Blissville, Queens county, and to close certain streets in Long Island city, Queens county," passed May first, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, and supplemental thereto. Passed May 1, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 484. An Act to incorporate the White Plains Savings Bank. Passed May 1, 1869.

CHAP. 485. An Act to incorporate the People's Savings Bank in the city of Buffalo Passed May 1, 1869.

CHAP. 486. An Act to incorporate the village of McGrawville, Cortland county. Passed May 1, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 487. An Act to incorporate the Central Savings Bank of the city of New York. Passed May 1, 1869.

CHAP. 488. An Act to authorize Forest Hill Cemetery, in the village of Fredonia and county of Chautauqua, to acquire title to other lands, and to use their funds for that purpose. Passed May 1, 1869.

CHAP. 489. An Act to amend an act entitled "An act to enlarge the corporate powers of the village of Silver Creek, in the county of Chautauqua," passed April seventeenth, eighteen hundred and fifty-seven. Passed May 1, 1869; three-fifths being present. CHAP. 490. An Act to release the interest of the State of New York in and to certain lots of land in the town of Carlton, Orleans county, to Patrick Kelly. Passed May 1, 1869, by a two-third vote.

CHAP. 491. An Act to amend an act entitled "An act to charter the village of Randolph, Cattaraugus county," passed May twenty-first, one thousand eight hundred and sixtyseven. Passed May 1, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 492. An Act in relation to "The Baptist Church in Clyde," at Clyde, in the county of Wayne. Passed May 1, 1869.

CHAP. 493. An Act to amend title 12, chapter 20, part first of the Revised Statutes, entitled 'Of Wrecks." Passed May 1, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 494. An Act for the protection of bridges over the Chemung river, at the town of
Corning, in the county of Steuben. Passed May 1, 1869; three-fifths being present.
CHAP. 495. An Act relating to certain non-resident highway taxes in Franklin county.
Passed May 1, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 496. An Act to incorporate "The Berge Choral Union." Passed May 3, 1869.
CHAP. 497. An Act to establish a receiver of taxes and to authorize the sale of lands for
non-payment of taxes, and for the collection of unpaid taxes in the town of Flushing,
Queens county. Passed May 3, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 498. An Act to authorize the Clifton Iron Company to issue a preferred stock, and to amend chapter one hundred and ninety-five of the laws of eighteen hundred and sixty-eight entitled "An act to enable the Clifton Iron Company to transport passengers, and for other purposes." Passed May 3, 1869.

CHAP. 499. An Act to extend the time for the collection of taxes in the town of Newtown, Queens county. Passed May 3, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 500. An Act to change the corporate name of the Pawners' Bank of the city of New York, to the Loaners' Bank of the city of New York. Passed May 3, 1869. CHAP. 501. An Act to repeal an act entitled "An act in regard to school district number sixteen in the town of Pittstown, in the county of Rensselaer," passed March fifteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-six. Passed May 3, 1869; three-fifths being present. CHAP. 502. An Act to amend an act entitled "An act to constitute school district number one in the town of Salina, and county of Onondaga, a free school," passed April ninth, eighteen hundred and sixty. Passed May 3, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 503. An Act to change the name of the Yorkville Baptist Church in the city of New York to the Central Park Baptist Church. Passed May 3, 1869.

CHAP. 504. An Act relative to the compensation of the assessors of the town of Watervleit. Passed May 3, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 505. An Act to amend an act entitled "An act in relation to draining certain lands in the town of Fishkill, in the county of Dutchess," passed April 24, 1866. Passed May 3, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 506. An Act to close part of the Hunterfly road, in the city of Brooklyn. Passed May 3, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 507. An Act to alter the commissioners' map of the city of Brooklyn. Passed May 3, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 508. An Act to incorporate the Independent Turnverein, in the city of Brooklyn Passed May 3, 1869.

CHAP. 509. An Act to authorize the Board of Supervisors of the county of Kings to borrow money for the purpose of erecting an addition to the almshouse and for the erection of a work-house for said county. Passed May 3, 1869; three-fifths being present. CHAP. 510. An Act to amend an act entitled "An act to amend an act entitled 'An act to incorporate the village of Flushing,' passed April fifteenth, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, and the several acts amendatory thereof," passed March twentieth, eighteen hundred and fifty-seven. Passed May 3, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 511. An Act to amend chapter five hundred and fourteen of the laws of eighteen hundred and sixty-five, entitled "An act to incorporate the Williwemoc Water Improvement, Lumber Manufacturing and Land Company." Passed May 3, 1869. CHAP. 512. An Act supplementary to chapter eight hundred and forty-two of the laws of eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, in relation to carrying letters, packages and merchandise by means of Pneumatic Tubes in New York and Brooklyn. Passed May 3, 1869. CHAP. 513. An Act to lay out, open and grade an avenue in the towns of Flatbush and New Utrecht, in continuation of Franklin avenue of Flatbush. Passed May 3, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 514. An Act to authorize the town of Saratoga, in the county of Saratoga, to issue bonds and take stock in any company now organized, or that may be hereafter organized within five years after the passage of this act, for the purpose of building a railroad from Mechanicsville, Saratoga county, to connect with the Rensselaer and Saratoga railroad, in the town of Moreau, Saratoga county, or in the town of Fort Edward, Washington county. Passed May 3, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 515. An Act for the incorporation of the Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Good Templars of the State of New York. Passed May 3, 1869.

CHAP. 516. An Act authorizing the Saranac River Plank Road Company to establish discriminating tolls, and to change its route. Passed May 3, 1869.

CHAP. 517. An Act to ratify the consent of the Seneca nation of Indians to the location of a mill-dam at Irving. Passed May 3, 1869.

CHAP. 518. An Act to amend an act entitled "An act to lay out, open, extend and work certain highways in the town of West Farms, known as Fairmount avenue and Berrian avenue," chapter seven hundred and thirty-six, laws of eighteen hundred and sixtyeight. Passed May 3, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 519. An Act to extend and facilitate the construction of the Cooperstown and Susquehanna Valley Railroad, and to authorize any town in the counties of Otsego and Herkimer to issue bonds and take stock in said road. Passed May 3, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 520. An Act to provide for the construction of a drain or sewer in Central avenue, Johnson avenue and Knickerbocker avenue, and other streets in the city of Brooklyn. Passed May 3, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 521. An Act to incorporate the Fort Ann Water Works Company. Passed May 3, 1869.

CHAP. 522. An Act to authorize the common council of the city of Brooklyn to open, regulate, grade and pave certain streets in said city, namely: Macon street, from Fulton avenue to Reid avenue; McDonough street, from Fulton avenue to Reid avenue; Decatur street, from Tompkins avenue to Reid avenue; Bainbridge street, from Yates avenue to Reid avenue; Halsey street, from Bedford avenue to Broadway; and Verona place, from Fulton avenue to Macon street. Passed May 3, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 523. An Act providing for the improvement of Newtown creek, and for the appointment of a commissioner to report exterior lines for piers, wharves and bulkheads therein. Passed May 3, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 524. An Act to authorize the sale of block number three, known as Montcalm Park, in the city of Oswego. Passed May 3, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 525. An Act to amend "An act to incorporate the village of Cambridge," passed April sixteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, and the several acts amendatory thereof. Passed May 3, 1869; three-fifths being present.

CHAP. 526. An Act to establish a uniform width of tracks for vehicles using the public highways in the towns of East Hampton and Southampton, Suffolk county. Passed May 3, 1869; three-fifths being present.