On motion of Mr. Truman, and by unanimous consent, the rules were suspended, and said bill ordered to a third reading.

Mr. H. D. Williams, from the committee on military affairs, to which was referred the resolution introduced by Mr. Cuvillier relative to Citizens Military Training Camps, reported in favor of the adoption of the same.

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

Mr. Dick, from the committee on public education, to which was referred the Senate bill introduced by Mr. Downing (No. 1814, Int. No. 1512) entitled "An act to amend the Education Law, in relation to length of service for purpose of retirement of employees of boards of education in certain cities," reported in favor of the passage of the same, which report was agreed to.

On motion of Mr. Dick, and by unanimous consent, the rules were suspended, and said bill ordered to a third reading.

Mr. Pitcher, from the committee on reorganization of state departments, to which was referred the Senate bill introduced by Mr. Westall (No. 1661, Int. No. 1394) entitled "An act to amend the Public Lands Law, generally," reported in favor of the passage of the same, which report was agreed to.

On motion of Mr. Pitcher, and by unanimous consent, the rules were suspended, and said bill ordered to a third reading.

Mr. Mastick, from the committee on taxation and retrenchment, to which was referred the Senate bill introduced by Mr. Mastick (No. 1813, Int. No. 1511) entitled "An act to amend the Tax Law, in relation to imposing a tax to be paid by banks, banking associations, trust companies and other financial corporations," reported in favor of the passage of the same, which report was agreed to.

On motion of Mr. Mastick, and by unanimous consent, the rules were suspended, and said bill ordered to a third reading.

Pursuant to notice heretofore given, Mr. M. J. Kennedy moved to suspend Senate rules numbered 1, 4, 8, 9, 11, 14, 18, 19, 22, 30, and 43, for the purpose of reading, passing and transmitting to the Assembly out of its regular order the Senate bill (No. 317, Int. No. 310) entitled "An act to amend section eleven hundred and forty-one of the Penal Law, relating to prosecutions for the sale and circulation of obscene literature.'

The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to said motion, and it was decided in the negative, as follows:

Pursuant to notice heretofore given, Mr. Downing moved to suspend Senate rules numbered 1, 4, 8, 9, 11, 14, 18, 19, 22, 30, and 43, for the purpose of reading, passing and transmitting to the Assembly out of its regular order the Senate bill (No. 341, Int. No. 330) entitled "An act to amend the Workmen's Compensation Law, in relation to insurance carriers.

The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to said motion, and it was decided in the negative, as follows:

Pursuant to notice hertofore given, Mr. Downing moved to suspend the Senate rules numbered 1, 4, 8, 9, 11, 14, 18, 19, 22, 30, and 43, for the purpose of reading, passing and transmitting to the Assembly out of its regular order the Senate bill (No. 1423, Int. No. 1274) entitled "Concurrent resolution of the Senate and Assembly proposing an amendment to sections four and five of article three of the Constitution, in relation to eliminating the State enumeration of inhabitants, and to enumerations and apportionment of Senators and Assemblymen."

The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to said motion, and it was decided in the negative, as follows:

Pursuant to notice hertofore given, Mr. Downing moved to suspend Senate rules numbered 1, 4, 8, 9, 11, 14, 18, 19, 22, 30, and 43, for the purpose of reading, passing and transmitting to the Assembly out of its regular order the Senate bill (No. 164, Int. No. 164) entitled "An act to amend the Election Law, in relation to statements of campaign receipts, expenditures and contributions."

The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to said motion, and it was decided in the negative as follows:

Pursuant to notice heretofore given, Mr. Downing moved to suspend Senate rules numbered 1, 4, 8, 9, 11, 14, 18, 19, 22, 30, and 43, for the purpose of reading, passing and transmitting to the Assembly out of its regular order the Senate bill (No. 163, Int. No. 163) entitled "An act to amend the Election Law, in relation to restoring direct nominations of party candidates for State-wide offices and the office of justice of the Supreme Court."

The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to said motion, and it was decided in the negative, as follows:

Pursuant to notice heretofore given, Mr. Downing moved to suspend Senate rules numbered 1, 4, 8, 9, 11, 14, 18, 19, 22, 30, and 43, for the purpose of reading, passing and transmitting to the Assembly out of its regular order the Senate bill (No. 1629, Int. No. 1404) entitled "An act to ascertain the opinion of the people of the State as to whether its natural water power resources should be developed by a State power authority similar to the Port of New York Authority, instead of proceeding under existing law to grant private corporations licenses to develop such resources.' The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to said motion, and it was decided in the negative, as follows:

Pursuant to notice heretofore given, Mr. Downing moved to suspend Senate rules numbered 1, 4, 8, 9, 11, 14, 18, 19, 22, 30, and 43, for the purpose of reading, pasing and transmitting to the Assembly out of its regular order the Senate bill (No. 1628, Int. No. 1403) entitled "An act to create the New York State power authority as the corporate municipal instrumentality for developing, conserving and controlling the water power resources of the State; providing for the submission of a comprehensive plan, and making an appropriation for the expenses of such authority."

The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to said motion, and it was decided in the negative, as follows:

Mr. Greenberg moved that the committee on affairs of cities be discharged from the consideration of Assembly bill (No. 496, Rec. No. 141) entitled "An act to amend the Tenement House Law, in relation to lights in vestibules."

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

On motion of Mr. Greenberg, and by unanimous consent, said bill was substituted for Senate bill (No. 314, Int. No. 307), now on the order of third reading.

Said Assembly bill was read the third time.

The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to the final passage of said bill, the same having been printed and upon the desks of the members in its final form for three calendar legislative days, and it was decided in the affirmative, a majority of all the Senators elected voting in favor thereof, and three-fifths being present, as follows:

Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly, with a message that the Senate has concurred in the passage of the same. Mr. Walsh moved that the committee on the judiciary be discharged from the consideration of Assembly bill (No. 117, Rec. No. 42) entitled "An act to amend chapter four hundred and forty-one of the Laws of eighteen hundred and ninety-nine, entitled 'An act to create a commissioner of jurors in the several counties of the State,' in relation to salary of commissioner of jurors in Richmond county."

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

On motion of Mr. Walsh, and by unanimous consent, said bill was substituted for Senate bill (No. 70, Int. No. 70), now on the order of third reading.

Said Assembly bill was read the third time.

The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to the final passage of said bill, the same having been printed and upon the desks of the members in its final form for three calendar legislative days, and it was decided in the affirmative, a majority of all the Senators elected voting in favor thereof, and three-fifths being present, as follows:

Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly, with a message that the Senate has concurred in the passage of the same. Mr. Hickey offered the following:

Resolved (if the Assembly concur), That a respectful message be sent to the Governor requesting the return to the Senate of the Senate bill (No. 1072, Int. No. 969) entitled "An act to amend the Personal Property Law, in relation to trusts or providing for the payment of premiums on insurance policies," for the purpose of amendment.

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