with a message that they have concurred in the passage of the

same.

Ordered, That the Clerk transmit said bill to the mayor of the city of North Tonawanda for a hearing, pursuant to the provisions of the Constitution.

The Assembly returned the Senate bill (No. 1395, Int. No. 1260) entitled "An act authorizing the commissioners of the sinking fund of the city of New York to cancel and annul all taxes, assessments and water rents which are now a lien on the property of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn, New York, a religious corporation, occupied and used by the Saint John's Long Island City Hospital in Long Island City, borough of Queens, city of New York," with a message that they have concurred in the passage of the same.

Ordered, That the Clerk transmit said bill to the mayor of the city of New York for a hearing, pursuant to the provisions of the Constitution.

The Assembly returned the Senate bill (No. 1447, Int. No. 1308), entitled "An act to amend the charter of the city of Buffalo, in relation to members of the fire department of said city," with a message that they have concurred in the passage of the same.

Ordered, That the Clerk transmit said bill to the mayor of the city of Buffalo for a heaving, pursuant to the provisions of the Constitution.

The Senate bill (No. 914, Int. No. 846) entitled "An act to amend the Greater New York charter, in relation to the time for improving lands under water along the easterly shore of the Harlem river,' was returned by the mayor of the city of New York with a certificate that a public hearing has been duly held on said bill in pursuance of law, and that the mayor has duly accepted the same.

Ordered, That the Clerk deliver said bill to the Governor.

The Senate bill (No. 1061, Int. No. 969) entitled "An act to amend chapter one hundred and ninety-three of the Laws of nineteen hundred and three, entitled 'An act to provide for the disposal of the sewage of the city of Gloversville, by the construction of intercepting and trunk sewers and purification works,' in relation to alteration and enlargement of plans and construction and increasing the amount which said city of Gloversville shall have power to borrow for such purposes, was returned by the mayor of the city of Gloversville with a certificate that a public hearing has been duly held on said bill in pursuance of law, and that the mayor and local legislative body have duly accepted the same.

Ordered, That the Clerk deliver said bill to the Governor.

The Assembly returned the Senate bill (No. 1078, Int. No. 981) entitled "An act to amend the Judiciary Law, in relation to assistant deputy clerk to justices of the Appellate Term of the second judicial department.

Also, Senate bill (No. 480, Int. No. 471) entitled "An act to [SENATE JOURNAL]

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amend the Civil Practice Act, in relation to the time in which appeal taken to Appellate Division."

Also, Senate bill (No. 838, Int. No. 261) entitled "An act to amend the Banking Law, in relation to branches of savings banks."

Also, Senate bill (No. 1403, Int. No. 1268) entitled "An act to amend the Benevolent Orders Law, in relation to the Catholic Daughters of America."

Also, Senate bill (No. 1233, Int. No. 1133) entitled "An act to amend the Surrogate's Court Act, in relation to proceedings to discover property."

Also, Senate bill (No. 1236, Int. No. 1136) entitled "An act to amend the Surrogate's Court Act, in relation to the qualification of testamentary trustees."

Also, Senate bill (No. 1934, Int. No. 1369) entitled "An act to amend the Tax Law, in relation to exemption from local taxation of new buildings erected for dwelling purposes.

Also, Senate bill (No. 1507, Int. No. 1168) entitled "An act to amend the Tenement House Law, in relation to lots running through from street to street, rear tenements and cellar and basement rooms."

Also, Senate bill (No. 1836, Int. No. 1380) entitled "An act to incorporate the Board of National Missions of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America."

Also, Senate bill (No. 188, Int. No. 188) entitled "An act to amend the Religious Corporations Law, in relation to the incorporation of free Methodist churches."

Also, Senate bill (No. 568, Int. No. 552) entitled "An act to provide for a review by the Supreme Court of the State of New York of the dismissal of any public school teacher in cities of the first class who was suspended on May tenth, nineteen hundred and sixteen, and thereafter dismissed on June twenty-eighth, nineteen hundred and sixteen, without any defense, and of all the proceedings leading up to and relating to such suspension and dismissal." Also, Senate bill (No. 1235, Int. No. 1135) entitled "An act to amend the Surrogate's Court Act, in relation to the powers of a temporary administrator as to real property."

Also, Senate bill (No. 1083, Int. No. 986) entitled "An act to amend the Judiciary Law, in relation to the appointment of three typewriter operators by the justices of the Supreme Court in the second judicial district."

Also, Senate bill (No. 414, Int. No. 410) entitled "An act to amend the Judiciary Law, in relation to the power of county judges of Kings county to appoint medical consultants.

Also, Senate bill (No. 818, Int. No. 772) entitled "An act to amend the Judiciary Law, in relation to court attendants in Onondaga county.'

Also, Senate bill (No. 1162, Int. No. 1965) entitled "An act to amend the Partnership Law, in relation to continuance of partnership names.

Also, Senate bill (No. 1481, Int. No. 1327) entitled "An act to amend the Conservation Law, in relation to netting in Jamaica bay and adjoining waters."

Also, Senate bill (No. 1701, Int. No. 1033) entitled "An act to amend the Conservation Law, in relation to the taking of squirrels in Erie county.

Also, Senate bill (No. 870, Int. No. 817) entitled "An act to amend the County Law, in relation to salary of county judge of Rockland county.

Also, Senate bill (No. 1620, Int. No. 1443) entitled "An act to amend chapter two hundred and twenty-six of the Laws of nineteen hundred and twenty-two, relating to firemen in cities of the first class."

Also, Senate bill (No. 1279, Int. No. 384) entitled "An act to amend the Public Health Law, in relation to drug stores and pharmacies."'

Also, Senate bill amend the Public dentists."

(No. 1771, Int. No. 924) entitled "An act to Health Law, in relation to examination of

Also, Senate bill (No. 1657, Int. No. 255) entitled "An act to amend the Insurance Law, in relation to standard provisions for annuities and pure endowment contracts."

Also, Senate bill (No. 1655, Int. No. 172) entitled "An act to amend the Insurance Law, in relation to agents' certificates of authority."

Also, Senate bill (No. 1570, Int. No. 475) entitled "An act to amend the Civil Practice Act, in relation to bringing in new parties."

Also, Senate bill (No. 1295, Int. No. 1179) entitled "An act to amend chapter one hundred and forty of the Laws of nineteen hundred and eleven, entitled 'An act to legalize and confirm the official acts of notaries public and commissioners of deeds,' in relation to error or omission in the venue or caption wrongly designating the place where the instrument was acknowledged."

Also, Senate bill (No. 1485, Int. No. 1331) entitled "An act to amend the Conservation Law, in relation to the powers and duties of the commission."

Also, Senate bill (No. 967, Int. No. 889) entitled "An act to amend the Conservation Law, in relation to the importation of birds, quadrupeds and fish not lawfully salable," with a message that they have concurred in the passage of the same.

Ordered, That the Clerk deliver said bills to the Governor. Mr. Downing announced the death of Hon. Thomas F. Smith, of New York, and moved that when the Senate adjourn today it be in respect to his memory.

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

Mr. Downing moved that the Senate do now adjourn.

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

FRIDAY, APRIL 13, 1923

The Senate met pursuant to adjournment.

Mr. Ames in the chair.

The journal of yesterday was read and approved.

Mr. Allen introduced a bill (Int. No. 1794) entitled "An act making an appropriation to reimburse the county of Rockland," which was read the first time, and by unanimous consent was also read the second time, and referred to the committee on finance.

Mr. Bouton introduced a bill (Int. No. 1795) entitled "An act to provide for the creation and management of the Flint Mine Hill State Reservation and for the purchase of lands, and making an appropriation therefor," which was read the first time, and by unanimous consent was also read the second time, and referred to the committee on finance.

Mr. Campbell introduced a bill (Int. No. 1796) entitled "An act to amend the Conservation Law, in relation to the taking of raccoon in the county of Orleans," which was read the first time, and by unanimous consent was also read the second time, and referred to the committee on conservation.

Mr. Ferris introduced a bill (Int. No. 1797) entitled "An act to provide for the acquisition of lands for and the creation, location and management of the Lake George State park in the counties of Washington and Warren, and making an appropriation therefor," which was read the first time, and my unanimous consent was also read the second time, and referred to the committee on finance.

Mr. Farrell introduced a bill (Int. No. 1798) entitled "An act to amend chapter eight hundred and eighty-five of the Laws of eighteen hundred and ninety-six, entitled 'An act in relation to the office of county clerks, where additional duties have been imposed upn them by article six of the Constitution of eighteen hundred and ninety-four,' in relation to the salaries of such clerks,' which was read the first time, and by unanimous consent was also read the second time, and referred to the committee on internal affairs of towns, counties and public highways.

Mr. O'Brien introduced a bill (No. 2129, Int. No. 1799) entitled "An act to amend chapter four hundred and ten of the Laws of eighteen hundred and eighty-two, entitled 'An act to consolidate into one act and to declare the special and local laws affecting public interests in the city of New York,' in relation to the disposition of property held by the district attorney of the county of New York," which was read the first time, and by unanimous consent was also read the second time, and referred to the committee on affairs of cities.

Also, a bill (Int. No. 1800) entitled "An act to amend the Penal Law, in relation to the possession of lottery policies," which was read the first time, and by unanimous consent was also read the second time, and referred to the committee on codes.

Mr. Sheridan introduced a bill (Int. No. 1801) entitled "An act to amend the Tax Law, in relation to refund of transfer tax erroneously paid," which was read the first time, and by unanimous consent was also read the second time, and referred to the committee on taxation and retrenchment.

Mr. Carroll, from the committee on public health, to which was referred the Senate bill introduced by Mr. Lacey (No. 1990, Int. No. 1720) entitled "An act to amend the charter of the city of Buffalo, in relation to the treatment of persons addicted to the use of injurious narcotics," reported in favor of the passage of the same, which report was agreed to, and said bill committed to the committee of the whole.

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

Resolved (if the Senate concur), That there be prepared under the supervision of the Temporary President of the Senate and the Speaker of the Assembly, a supplement to the statutory record of the consolidated laws as printed and published by the State in nineteen hundred and eleven pursuant to chapter five hundred and thirteen of the Laws of nineteen hundred and ten and chapter one hundred and ninety-two of the Laws of nineteen hundred and eleven and in nineteen hundred and eighteen pursuant to chapter three hundred and twenty-five of the Laws of nineteen hundred and seventeen, as amended by chapter four hundred and twenty-four of the Laws of nineteen hundred and eighteen together with an index of the special, private and local statutes as a continuation of the official index of the unconsolidated laws heretofore published. Such work shall be done by such person or persons as shall be appointed by the Temporary President of the Senate and the Speaker of the Assembly. Such work shall include the record of special, private and local statutes of the years nineteen hundred and eighteen to nineteen hundred and twenty-four, both inclusive, shall conform to the style and arrangement of the statutory record of nineteen hundred and eleven, and shall contain an index of the special, private and local statutes as aforesaid. The person or persons who do such work shall receive compensation therefor to be fixed by the Temporary President of the Senate and the Speaker of the Assembly.

Further Resolved, That the sum of ten thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, be and hereby is appropriated for such work to be paid out of the contingent fund of the Legislature on vouchers approved and audited according to law.

Ordered, That said resolution be referred to the committee on finance.

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

Resolved (if the Senate concur), That a respectful message be sent to the Governor, requesting the return to the Assembly of