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the Farms and Markets Law, in relation to the size of containers in which lettuce and celery may be sold," which was read the first time, and by unanimous consent was also read the second time, and referred to the committee on agriculture.

The Assembly sent for concurrence a resolution, in the words following:

Whereas, By resolution adopted on March 24, 1925, a joint legislative committee was appointed for the purpose of taking up and continuing the work and investigation of former joint legislative committees respecting taxation and kindred matters which committee was directed to report to the Legislature on or before March 1, 1926; and

Whereas, Further time is needed by the committee to consider various questions which have arisen and to prepare its report.

Resolved (if the Assembly concur), That the committee be continued with all powers and duties imposed upon it, and that it be directed to make its report to the Legislature on or before April 1, 1926.

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

Ordered, That the Clerk return said resolution to the Assembly, with a message that the Senate has concurred in the passage of the same.

Mr. Ferris moved that the committee on finance be discharged from the consideration of Senate bill (No. 567, Int. No. 540) entitled "An act making an appropriation for the dedication of the Thomas Macdonough memorial located at Plattsburgh and the payment of expenses incidental thereto," and that said bill be amended, reprinted and recommitted to the committee on finance. The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to said motion, and it was decided in the affirmative.

Mr. Campbell moved that the committee on internal affairs of towns, counties and public highways be discharged from the consideration of Senate bill (No. 697, Int. No. 651) entitled "An act to amend the Highway Law, in relation to county highways in the counties of Broome, Chautauqua, Erie, Nassau, Niagara, Oswego and Suffolk," and that said bill be amended, reprinted and recommitted to the committee on internal affairs of towns, counties and public highways.

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

Mr. Truman moved that the committee on general laws be discharged from the consideration of Assembly bill (No. 509, Rec. No. 74) entitled "An act to confer jurisdiction on the Court of Claims to hear and determine the claim of Frances V. Bennett against the State for damages to her vineyards and property adjoining Watkins Glen reservation by fire through the alleged negligence and fault of the State, its officers and employees.

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

On motion of Mr. Truman, and by unanimous consent, said bill was substituted for Senate bill (No. 475, Inc. No. 183), now on the order of third reading.

Mr. Dick moved that the committee on general laws be discharged from the consideration of Assembly bill (No. 495, Rec. No. 71) entitled "An act to confer jurisdiction upon the Court of Claims to hear and determine the claim of Harry J. O'Connor against the State for personal injuries and damage to personal property alleged to have been sustained by reason of the negligence of the State.

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

On motion of Mr. Dick, and by unanimous consent, said bill was substituted for Senate bill (No. 324, Int. No. 318), now on the order of third reading.

Mr. Mastick offered a resolution, in the words following:

Resolved (if the Assembly concur), That four thousand (4,000) copies of the report of the Special Joint Committee on Taxation and Retrenchment, dealing with the subject of State expenditures, be printed as a legislative document for use of the committee. at an expense not to exceed $750; also that four thousand (4,000) copies of the report of the above named committee dealing with the subject of Gasoline Tax be printed as a legislative document for the use of the committee at an expense not to exceed $175.

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

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Ordered, That the Clerk deliver said resolution to the Assembly and request their concurrence therein.

Mr. Knight offered a resolution, in the words following:

Resolved (if the Assembly concur), That 2,000 additional copies of the State Re-organization Commission report submitted to the Legislature March 1, 1926, be printed.

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

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Ordered, that the Clerk deliver said resolution to the Assembly and request their concurrence therein.

Mr. Knight offered a resolution, in the words following:

Whereas, The Legislature recognizes the able and distinguished service rendered to the State by the commission heretofore appointed to propose a plan for the re-organization of the departments of government of the State, pursuant to an amendment to the Constitution of the State;

Now (if the Assembly concur) be it Resolved, That in appreciation of the services so rendered, the Legislature hereby extends its thanks to Charles E. Hughes, chairman of such commission, and to each of the members thereof; and

Be it further Resolved, That a copy of this resolution be transmitted to each member of said commission.

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

Ordered, That the Clerk deliver said resolution to the Assembly and request their concurrence therein.

The Senate bill (No. 790, Int. No. 609) entitled "An act to amend chapter five of the Laws of nineteen hundred and twenty-six, entitled 'An act to provide for the acquisition of land in the city of Albany, for a State office building, for clearing such lands of the structures thereon and initiating the construction of such building, and authorizing a State debt and making an appropriation therefrom for such purpose, and making an appropriation from the general fund for incidental expenses,' in relation to conferring additional powers on the commission created by such act, and making an appropriation therefor," 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:

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Ordered, That the Clerk deliver said bill to the Assembly and

request its concurrence therein.

The Assembly bill (No. 393, Rec. No. 16) entitled "An act to amend the Banking Law, in relation to mergers," 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 threefifths being present, as follows:

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Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly, with a message that the Senate has concurred in the passage of the

same.

The Senate bill (No. 740, Int. No. 692) entitled "An act to amend the Banking Law, in relation to powers of banks under special authorization, and classification of directors of banks," 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:

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Ordered, That the Clerk deliver said bill to the Assembly and request its concurrence therein.

The Senate bill (No. 90, Int. No. 91) entitled "An act to amend chapter five hundred and seventy of the Laws of nineteen hundred and nine, entitled 'An act to establish the city court of Buffalo, defining its powers and jurisdiction and providing for its officers,' in relation to trial by jury," 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:

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Ordered, That the Clerk deliver said bill to the Assembly and request its concurrence therein.

The Assembly bill (No. 494, Rec. No. 22) entitled "An act authorizing the town board of the town of Camden, Oneida county, to call a special town election for the electors of such town to vote upon a proposition to anuually appropriate town money for the maintenance of a town band, was read the third time.

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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:

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Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly, with a message that the Senate has concurred in the passage of the same. The Senate bill (No. 767, Int. No. 707) entitled "An act to amend the Civil Practice Act, in relation to review of verdict on appeal by defendant from a judgment for an amount less than the verdict, 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:

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