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The President then put the question whether the Senate would agree to said motion to concur, and it was decided in the affirmative, a majority of all the members elected to the Senate voting in favor thereof, and three-fifths of said members being present, as follows:

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Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly, with a message informing that the Senate have concurred in their amendments.

The Assembly bill entitled "An act to make a separate road district of the village of Wellsville," was read a third time.

The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to the final passage of said bill, and it was decided in the affirmative, a majority of all the members elected to the Senate voting in favor thereof, and three-fifths of said members being present, as follows:

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Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly, with a message informing that the Senate have concurred in the passage of the same, without amendment.

The bill entitled "An act to authorize the board of education of the Baldwinsville union school district to borrow money," was read a third time.

The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to the final passage of said bill, and it was decided in the affirmative, a majority of all the members elected to the Senate voting in favor thereof, and three-fifths of said members being present, as follows:

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

The Assembly bill entitled "An act to incorporate the National Telegraphic Union Association," was read a third time.

The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to

the final passage of said bill, and it was decided in the affirmative, a majority of all the members elected to the Senate voting in favor thereof, as follows:

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Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly, with a message informing that the Senate have concurred in the passage of the same, with amendments.

The Assembly bill entitled "An act to confirm the title of Annanias F. Smith to certain lands in the village of Cape Vincent, county of Jefferson," was read a third time.

The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to the final passage of said bill, and it was decided in the affirmative, twothirds of all the members elected to the Senate voting in favor thereof, as follows:

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Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly, with a message informing that the Senate have concurred in the passage of the same, without amendment.

The bill entitled "An act to legalize the election of village officers of the village of Phelps, Ontario county, held March 19, 1867, 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," was read a third time.

The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to the final passage of said bill, and it was decided in the affirmative, a majority of all the members elected to the Senate voting in favor thereof, and three-fifths of said members being present, as follows:

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Ordered, That the clerk deliver said bill to the Assembly, and request their concurrence therein.

The Assembly bill entitled "An act to authorize the city of Syracuse to issue bonds for an educational purpose," was read a third time.

The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to the final passage of said bill, and it was decided in the affirmative, a majority of all the members elected to the Senate voting in favor thereof, and three-fifths of said members being present, as follows:

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Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly, with a message informing that the Senate have concurred in the passage of the same, without amendment.

The Assembly bill entitled "An act for the relief of J. W. Corning,". was read a third time.

The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to the final passage of said bill, and it was decided in the affirmative, a majorits of all the members elected to the Senate voting in favor thereof, and three-fifths of said members being present, as follows:

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Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly, with a message informing that the Senate have concurred in the passage of the same, without amendment.

The Assembly bill entitled "An act to amend an act entitled 'An act to incorporate the New York Steam Transit Company,' passed April 19, 1866," was read a third time.

The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to the final passage of said bill, and it was decided in the affirmative, a majority of all the members elected to the Senate voting in favor thereof, as follows:

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Ordered, That the Clerk deliver said bill to the Assembly, with a message informing that the Senate have concurred in the passage of the same, without amendment.

The Assembly bill entitled "An act to authorize the consolidation of the Maspeth Avenue and Toll Bridge Company and the Williamsburgh and Newtown Railroad Company into one corporation," was read a third time.

The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to the final passage of said bill, and it was decided in the affirmative, a majority of all the members elected to the Senate voting in favor thereof, as follows:

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Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly, with a message informing that the Senate have concurred in the passage of the same, without amendment.

The Senate then resolved itself into a committee of the whole, and proceeded to the consideration of general orders, being the Assembly bills entitled as follows:

"An act to change the county seat, and county buildings, and courts of Schuyler county, from the village of Havana to the village of Watkins."

"An act to provide the means by tax and to make an appropriation to

pay certain awards made by the Canal Appraisers and the Canal Board, and to pay the expenses of sundry improvements upon the canals not chargeable to ordinary repairs."

"An act to amend an act entitled 'An act to revise and consolidate the general acts relating to public instruction,' passed May 2, 1864."

After some time spent therein, the President resumed the chair, and Mr. Low, from said committee, reported in favor of the passage of the first named bill, without amendment, which report was agreed to and said bill ordered to a third reading.

Mr. Low, from the same committee, reported progress on the second named bill, and asked and obtained leave to sit again.

Mr. Low, from the same committee, reported in favor of the passage of the last named bill, with amendments, which report was agreed to and said bill ordered to a third reading.

Mr. O'Donnell moved that the Senate hold a session this evening at 7 o'clock, for the consideration of general orders.

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

Mr. Lent, from the committee on municipal affairs, to which was referred the Assembly bill entitled "An act to provide for a supply of water in the city of Poughkeepsie, and for sewers therein," reported in favor of the passage of the same.

On motion of Mr. Wilbor and by unanimous consent, the rule was suspended, and said bill recommitted to the committee, with power to report complete.

Mr. Barnett, from the committee on charitable and religious societies, to which was referred the Assembly bill entitled "An act to amend an act entitled 'An act amending the act for the supply of water for the State Lunatic Asylum from the Chenango canal,' passed April 18, 1859," with power to report complete, reported the same complete, which report was agreed to and said bill ordered to a third reading.

On motion of Mr. C. G. Cornell and by unanimous consent, the rules were suspended, and the Assembly bill entitled "An act regulating the practice in the first judicial district, as to holding special term at Chambers," was recommitted to the committee on the judiciary, with power to report complete.

On motion of Mr. H. C. Murphy and by unanimous consent, the rules were suspended, and the bill entitled "An act in relation to religious corporations," was recommitted to the committee on the judiciary, with power to report complete

On motion of Mr. Platt and by unanimous consent the rules were suspended, and the Assembly bill entitled "An act to construct a highway from the town of Keene, in Essex county, to the State road in the town of North Hudson, in said county," was recommitted to the committee on roads and bridges, with power to report complete.

On motion of Mr. O'Donnell and by unanimous consent, the rules were suspended, and the Assembly bill entitled "An act to provide for rebuilding a bridge in the town of Lorraine, Jefferson county, and for raising money by tax for that purpose upon the town of Lorraine, in said county," was recommitted to the committee on roads and bridges, with power to report complete.

Also, the bill entitled "An act to consolidate the villages of Watertown and North Watertown, for educational purposes, and to amend an act entitled 'An act in relation to the public schools in the village of Watertown,' passed April 21, 1865," was recommitted to the committee on literature, with power to report complete.

Mr. O'Donnell, from the committee on internal affairs of towns and counties, to which was referred the Assembly bill entitled "An act to regulate the taking of fish in the bay of Henderson, in Jefferson county, and Oneida lake, in Madison county," with power to report complete, reported the same complete, with amendments, which report was agreed to and said bill ordered to a third reading.

Mr. O'Donnell, from the committee on internal affairs of towns and counties, to which was referred the Assembly bill entitled "An act to fix a division line through Jamaica Bay to Rockaway Beach," with power to report complete, reported the same complete, which report was agreed to and said bill ordered to a third reading.

Mr. O'Donnell, from the committee on internal affairs of towns and counties, to which was referred the Assembly bill entitled "An act to amend an act entitled 'An to incorporate the Glen Cove Fire Company, in the county of Queens,' passed March 23, 1838," with power to report complete, reported the same complete, which report was agreed to and said bill ordered to a third reading.

Mr. O'Donnell, from the committee on internal affairs of towns and counties, to which was referred the Assembly bill entitled "An act to authorize the town of Westchester, in the county of Westchester, to raise money at their next annual town meeting to purchase new hose and repair their fire engine," with power to report complete, reported the same complete, with amendments; which report was agreed to and said bill ordered to a third reading.

On motion of Mr. Wolcott and by unanimous consent, the rules were suspended, and the bill entitled "An act to regulate the heighth of dam No. 5, on the Oswego river," was recommitted to the committee on canals, with power to report complete.

On motion of Mr. Parsons and by unanimous consent, the rules were suspended, and the bill entitled "An act to provide for raising money to aid in the establishment of a normal school at Brockport," was recommitted to the committee on literature, with power to report complete.

On motion of Mr. Sessions and by unanimous consent, the rules were suspended, and the Assembly bill entitled "An act to amend the charter of the village of Dunkirk," was recommitted to the committee on municipal affairs, with power to report complete.

On motion of Mr. Low, the Senate took a recess until 7 o'clock P. M.

HALF-PAST SEVEN O'CLOCK, P. M.

The Senate again met.

Mr. Sessions moved that the Assembly bill entitled "An act to provide the means by tax and to make an appropriation to pay certain awards made by the Canal Appraisers and the Canal Board, and to pay the expenses of sundry improvements upon the canals not chargeable to ordinary repairs," be made the special order Thursday next, after third reading of bills.

The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to said motion, and it was decided in the affirmative, two-thirds of all the Senators present voting in favor thereof.

Mr. Low, from the committee on railroads, to which was referred the Assembly bill entitled "An act to facilitate the construction of the St. Lawrence Valley railroad, and to authorize towns to issue bonds and take stock in the same," reported in favor of the passage of the same.

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