Banks, act to amend law in relation to redemption of notes of

closing......49, 54, 125, 176, 177, 181, 477, 479, 522, 1147
act to enable National Banks to become State banking
associations..

..586, 792, 876, 882, 978, 1160
Barber, Wyllis, bill for relief of....

1003
Barnard, Henry E., act to legalize acts of, as justice of the peace. 957

966, 969
Barre, town of, act to provide for draining low lands in..... 648,

792, 797, 816
Batavia, town of, act relating to place of holding town meetings
in.....

... 492, 853, 862, 885
Bath, village of, act to amend charter of......520, 527, 540, 546, 564

600, 1149
Bathing Association, to incorporate Metropolitan. (See Metro-

politan.)
Bay Ridge, act to authorize construction of breakwater or pier at,

in town of New Utrecht.......... 222, 259, 331, 333, 341, 861, 1156
Bay Side Boulevard in Richmond county, bill to lay out.... 711
Bazzoni, Lewis I., and Daniel D. Lord, act to release interest of
State to.....

.53, 57, 70, 89, 92, 157, 799, 1156
Beard, William, and others, act to amend act to authorize to erect

sea walls. (See Brooklyn.)
Bedford, town of, act to amend act as to laying out roads in. (See

North Castle.)
Beekmantown, village of, act to confirm assessment of highway
damages in....

..... 586, 992, 1071, 1080, 1102
Begoden, Achille, bill to release interest of State to

179
Bellingertown, railroad froni to Forestport. (See Forestport.)
Belmont, village of, act to constitute separate road district.. 462, 475

480, 508, 1145
Bemis Point Cemetery. (See Ellery.)
Benevolent, Dramatic and Musical Association, act relative to ... 703

704, 708, 717
Benevolent and Missionary associations, act to further amend act
for incorporation of....

1052, 1056
Bennett, Albert, resolution to take papers of, from files......128, 304
Bequests, petition in relation to law of...

192
Biddlecom, Olive, bill for relief of .

441
Big Flats, to authorize bridge over Chemung canal in town of.

(See Chemung canal.)
Bills, resolutions authorizing Senators to move forward, on pre-
ferred calendar.....

...450, 672
Binghamton, city of, act to incorporate...367, 583, 604, 611, 636, 678

694, 1151
petition from.....

...399, 415
remonstrances against..

.219, 277, 490, 496
act to supply with water.... ....865, 880, 905, 932

act to correct verbal errors in act to incorporate .... 883
Binghamton Savings Bank, act to incorporate......334, 901, 919, 925

940, 967, 1158
petition for.....

490
Birds, act to amend act for preservation of. (See Moose.),
Births, marriages and deaths, bill to provide for registration of.. 186

191, 435
Bissell, Walter, bill for relief of........ ..347, 767, 1044, 1077

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Black river, petition for bridge over, in Lewis county........ 91, 113

act to amend act to construct over, between towns of

Denmark and Crogban... 133, 178, 322, 681, 708, 782, 1130
act to declare within certain limits public highway, 267, 305

574, 582, 598, 650
to revive act respecting appropriation of waters of, for

use of Black River and Erie canals.............,866, 950
Black River and Oswegatchie railroad, to authorize towns to issue

bonds and take stocks to aid in construction of.. 353, 494, 526, 529
Blind Asylum at Batavia, resolution to refer so much of Governor's
message as relates to, to select committee...

68
Blind, Institution for, act to define objects of, and to provide for
management of......

... 208, 836, 854, 874, 1133
to print report of Trustees

..234, 246, 528, 604
act making appropriations for completion of, at Batavia. 367

612, 678, 696, 1153
Blind Mechanics' Association, act to amend charter of.. 266, 677, 756

764, 966, 1160
Blind pupils, memorial of, for investigation of management of
institution at New York .....

415
Blunt, George W., communication from, relative to harbor of New
York ..

.......376, 412
Boats, to regulate use of, in Metropolitan Police district. (See

Metropolitan Police.)
Boarding House keepers, to prevent fraud upon. (See Hotel

keepers.)
Boilers, to provide for inspection of steam. (See Steam boilers.)
Bollerman, Anthony, Carl and Joseph, act releasing interest State
to...

.... 493, 523, 621, 623, 631, 637
Bonestead, Henry and Eliza, bill for relief of....

... 865, 1118
Bocnville and Ava, act to change town lines of.... 585, 612, 625, 641

1154
Boston Post road, act to repeal act to authorize improvement of,
in town of Rye.....

.... 865, 903, 924, 947
Bounties, bill in relation to payment of....

452, 956, 992
Bowen, Edwin C., act to authorize, to establish ferry across Cayuga

Lake. (See Cayuga Lake.)
Bowen, Stephen, petition for bridge across Chemung canal...... 239
Bradley, Margaret S., act to amend act to release interest of State
in lands to....

...119, 124, 145, 149, 159, 1057
Brady, John, petition of, for relief.

48
act for relief of... 43, 47, 60, 80, 82, 87, 755, 774, 832
Brett, Delos and Lieucenath, bill for relief of

1002
Brevet commissions, concurrent resolution authorizing Governor

to confer upon any officer of National Guard who has been hon-

orably discharged from service of United States......
Briggs, Royal C., resolution that, be brought before Senate for
contempt....

621
British Provinces, communication from French Canadians in rela-
tion to.......

239
Broadway Arcade railroad, bill to incorporate ..

222
Broadway railroads. (See New York city railroads.)
Brockport and Clarkson plankroad, act to authorize, to elect five
directors...

.. 151, 166, 186, 270, 279, 282, 990
petition for.

1

1

..790, 947

163

Brockport Normal School, act in relation to establishment of.... 122

128, 129, 142, 1138
act to amend act relative to.... ...345, 366, 378, 382, 1142
act to provide for raising money to aid in establishment
of....

379, 672, 751, 760, 773, 806, 1064, 1127
Brockport, village of, petition for canal bridge in

244
act to authorize construction of iron bridge over Erie
canal in,...

.. 454, 480, 681, 6:18, 1152
Brokers, bill to amend Revised Statutes relative to regulation con-
cerning...

..40, 44, 83, 840, 1051

,
bill to amend law relative to regulations concerning, 319, 840

petition to amend law as to commissions of........257, 265
Brokers' sales of merchandise, bill to repeal act imposing tax on.

31
Bronson, Elias A., petition of, for damages..

....239, 968
Bronson, Wm. C., act to amend act to authorize, to convey water

along high ways in town of Erwin.. .222, 259, 397, 400, 408
Bronx river, act to provide for building bridge over, on highway

from West Farms to Westchester......463, 479, 540, 548, 565, 1153
Brookhaven, town of, in relation to election and appointment of

town officers of. (See Flushing.)
Brooklyn, city of, dct to amend act to supply with water.. 57, 61, 64

89, 95, 433, 1143
act to amend act to authorize construction of railroad in,
and Newtown..

... .... 57, 85, 140, 187
act to authorize repairing and improving Clinton street

in....... 60, 66, 83, 128, 171, 175, 177, 179, 190, 522, 1146
petition for....

169
act to relieve persons composing Father Mathew Total
Abstinence Benefit Society......77, 79, 155, 188, 193, 200

433, 1143
act to authorize Wm. Beard and others to erect sea walls,
&c., in front of their lands in Twelfth ward...... 115, 132

314, 319, 832, 1158
petition for improvement of Bedford avenue in, 116, 131, 193
act for improvement of Bedford avenue....220, 345, 367, 370

920
act to provide for deficiency of moneys for schools in ... 127

170, 237, 240, 253, 579, 1147
act to abolish office of Inspector of Gunpowder, &c., in.. 150

164, 237, 251, 1140
act to incorporate German Tailors' Benevolent Society of, 171

240, 330, 340, 387, 1143
bill to amend charter of Nassau railroad in...

186
act in relation to fare on Grand street and Newtown rail-

road in. (See Grand street.)
bill for incorporation of Brooklyn City Bank for Savings
in ...

235
petition for improvement of Third avenue in....... 239, 245

,
act to authorize common council to improve Powers or

President street, at Third avenue in, 245, 331, 352, 356, 920
bill for further extension of Prospect Park..... ... 247, 774
act to alter commissioners' map of Bushwick in.... 247, 266

496, 526, 530, 1058
act for relief of A. M. Wood, late collector of taxes in .. 261

351, 495, 501, 526, 535, 1130
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Brooklyn, city of, act for improvement of Gowanus canal in, 265, 331

352, 357, 1090, 1128
bill to incorporate Mechanics' Savings Bank in

268
act to amend act in relation to sewerage and drainage in, 268

301, 410, 411, 418, 430, 437, 441, 1058
act for appointment of Phonographic reporter in city
court of....

... 274, 351, 545, 553, 895, 928
act in relation to Trustees of Art Association, and to
exempt property from taxation....281, 300, 495, 502, 515

1057
act to close so much of Second avenue as lies west of

Gowanus canal in..... ... 295, 388, 540, 546, 564, 1148
act for improvement of lands in and near Wallabout Bay

...325, 850, 924, 944, 1132
bill for relief of Fulton Ferry and Prospect Park railroad

328
an act to alter commissioners' map of, and for improve-

ment of Third street in....... 295, 836, 951, 968, 985, 1059
petition of board of education of, for power to erect more
school-houses.....

.... 332, 378
act to authorize, to borrow money for purchase of sites
and erection of school buildings....378, 395, 400, 406, 1047

1127, 1130
act to alter commissioners' map of...452, 818, 969, 993, 996

1010, 1017, 1131
act to incorporate Hamilton Savings Bank in.. 454, 769, 791

797, 814, 1059
act to incorporate Montague Theatre Company of.. 544, 630

756, 763, 966
act to authorize, to raise money to meet deficiencies for

sanitary and other purposes in.... 577, 671, 683, 715, 1155
act to authorize extending certain streets in, to East

river and permanent bulkhead line..... 577, 911, 968, 985.
act to open La Fayette square in... ..578, 683, 757, 764
bill for opening Plymouth street in....

709
act in relation to parks in.....

.712, 759, 769, 786
act to provide for paving Cumberland street in, with

Nicolson pavement... 744, 759, 773, 801, 809. 1059
act to incorporate Germania Savings Bank in, (see Kings
county)........

..769, 791, 791
remonstrance against widening Fifteenth street in. ..... 772
bill to alter commissioners' map of, and to provide for
improvement of Fifteenth street in.....

864
act to amend act to lay out public park and parade
ground in.....

774, 861, 863, 890, 921
act to amend act to incorporate Long Island Savings

Bank in. (See Long Island.)
bill to incorporate Franklin Savings Bank in

864
act to amend act for improvement of Brooklyn Heights . 864

969, 996, 1009
act to amend act to incorporate Long Island College Hos-

pital in. (See Long Island.)
act in relation to Industrial Schhol Association of eastern
district of.

...794, 911, 950, 973, 1136
act for regulation of tenement houses in. (See New

York and Brooklyn.)

Brooklyn, city of, act for relief of Van Brunt Street and Erie

Basin Railroad Company in. (See Van Brunt street

and.)
act to amend act to provide for widening Fourth avenue
in...,

...819, 882, 911, 938, 1059
act to incorporate Mutual Savings Bank in....994, 995, 1008

1133
act to authorize abatement and prevention of certain nui-
sances in, &c. ....

...1029, 1120
act to amend act to incorporate Turnverein of eastern dis-
trict in ....

1051
act for improvement of Fulton avenue in, &c...... 1065,

1102, 1134
act to provide for cleaning streets and other public
places in, &c.....

... 1066
Brooklyn German Savings Bank, act to amend act to incorporate, 44

70, 80, 82, 87, 306, 1129
Brooklyn Hope Mission School, petition of, to be relieved from
taxation.

48
Brooklyn Improvement Company, bill to amend charter of... 755, 1027

1132
Brooklyn Institute, report of

244
act to amend act for incorporation of..... 248, 378, 395, 400

406, 1058
Brooklyn Life Insurance Company, to amend charter of......370, 376

388, 401, 405, 965
Brooklyn Navy Yard, bill consenting to purchase by United States
of lands adjoining

... 402, 480, 483, 491, 679
Brooklyn, Prospect Park and Flatbush railroad, act for relief of..

909, 950, 995, 1009, 1134
Brooklyn Soldiers' Home, act to incorporate......543, 604, 645, 651

665, 1153
Brooklyn, Williamsburgh and town of Bushwick, act to amend

act to consolidate........... 390, 528, 631, 791, 850, 863, 871, 1129
Brown, Elijah E., act to legalize acts of, as justice of the peace.. 401

584, 621, 623, 639, 1150
Brown Samuel, act to release interest of State to...329, 434, 520, 523

552, 556, 1135
Buffalo, city of, act to authorize common council of, to pay Jere-
miah Mahoney for horse hire, as street commissioner.. 169

206, 271, 283, 1141
act to authorize common council to increase salary of
Gregory Ritt, one of the assessors of....... 169, 207, 271

284, 1141
act to authorize common council of, to pay for publish-
ing proceedings of, in German. ...191, 193, 298, 494, 497

,

526, 531, 1135
act for relief of Niagara street railroad in..... 306, 369, 413

437, 469, 1144
bill to amend section 10 of title 2 of charter of..... 307, 316

act to provide for Normal and Training school in..... 1100
Buffalo City Railway Company, act to incorporate....43, 61, 242, 275

279, 288, 320, 859, 926, 967
Buffalo Gymnasium, bill to incorporate ..

...675, 707
Buffalo Liedertafel Society, act to incorporate... 543, 585, 610, 619

723, 1154