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. Hewitt, from the committee on finance, to which was referred the Senate bill introduced by Mr. Knight (No. 661, Int. No. 623) entitled "An act making an appropriation to pay the expenses of the Batavia American Legion band, the designated. State band of the New York department of the American Legion, in attending the national convention of the American Legion, to be held in San Antonio, Texas, during the month of October, nineteen hundred and twenty-eight," reported in favor of the passage of the same, which report was agreed to.

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

Mr. Westall, from the committee on internal affairs of towns, counties and public highways, to which was referred the Assembly bill introduced by Mr. Bartholomew (No. 1262, Rec. No. 390) entitled "An act to amend the Highway Law, in relation to the amount of fee for learner's permit to operate a motor vehicle," reported in favor of the passage of the same, which report was agreed to.

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

Mr. Westall, from the committee on internal affairs of towns, counties and public highways, to which was referred the Assembly bill introduced by Mr. Pammenter (No. 1877, Rec. No. 560) entitled "An act to amend the Highway Law, in relation to county highway in the county of Monroe," reported in favor of the passage of the same, which report was agreed to.

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

Mr. Westall, from the committee on internal affairs of towns, counties and public highways, to which was referred the Assembly bill introduced by Mr. Storey (No. 1491, Rec. No. 552) entitled "An act to amend chapter seven hundred and five of the Laws of nineteen hundred and one, entitled 'An act to make the office of sheriff of the county of Kings a salaried office, and regulating the management of said office,' in relation to providing for a bond clerk and an auctioneer," reported in favor of the passage of the same, which report was agreed to.

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

Mr. Westall, from the committee on internal affairs of towns, counties and public highways, to which was referred the Assembly bill introduced by Mr. Dennen (No. 1910, Rec. No. 529) entitled 'An act to amend chapter five hundred and sixty-four of the Laws of nineteen hundred and two, entitled 'An act in relation to jurors, and to the appointment and duties of a commissioner of jurors in the county of Kings,' in relation to the salary of such commissioner of jurors," reported in favor of the passage of the same, which report was agreed to.

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

Mr. Fearon, from the committee on the judiciary, to which was referred the Assembly bill introduced by Mr. Steingut (No. 1822, Rec. No. 512) entitled "An act to amend the Judiciary Law, in relation to the salary of the librarian of the county court of Kings county," reported in favor of the passage of the same, which report was agreed to.

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

Mr. Lipowicz, from the committee on pensions, to which was referred the Senate bill introduced by Mr. Antin (No. 1820, Int. No. 1479) entitled "An act to amend the Greater New York charter, in relation to payments from the New York City Employees' Retirement System to the surviving widows of certain contributors thereto who have died since March first, nineteen hundred and twenty-seven," reported in favor of the passage of the same, which report was agreed to.

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

Mr. J. F. Williams, from the committee on affairs of villages, to which was referred the Assembly bill introduced by Mr. Goodrich (No. 2042, Rec. No. 434) entitled "An act to amend chapter six hundred and sixty-seven of the Laws of nineteen hundred and ten, entitled 'An act to amend, revise and consolidate the charter of the village of Ossining,' in relation to acquisition of lands for parks, squares, athletic fields and playgrounds and authorizing the board of trustees to borrow money and contract indebtedness for municipal purposes and to issue bonds therefor and to provide for paying the cost of local improvements by taxation," reported in favor of the passage of the same, which report was agreed to.

On motion of Mr. J. F. Williams, and by unanimous consent, the rules were suspended and said bill ordered to a third reading. The committee on rules reported the following, namely, that Senate bill (No. 1738, Int. No. 1434) entitled "An act to amend the Civil Practice Act, in relation to fees of county treasurer of counties and of chamberlain of the city of New York," with amendments, if any, be taken up forthwith in the Senate, be advanced to the order of third reading and be and continue the pending order of business, superseding and taking precedence over all other orders until the vote of the Senate upon the final passage thereon be taken; that debate thereon, including debate upon all amendments or motions offered for the purpose of amendments and every question arising pending its consideration, be limited to not exceeding one-half hour, not more than one-half of such time to the members of the majority and not more than one-half to the members of the minority; that at the expiration of such debate, the vote of the Senate shall be forthwith taken upon the final passage of the bill and the amendments offered thereto, if any, then pending; that no motion shall be entertained except for

the purpose of amendment or call of the Senate and but one motion to adjourn shall be entertained and then only upon the recognition of the Temporary President for such purpose; that in case a motion to adjourn is carried, the measure at that time under consideration together with the proposed amendments shall be the pending order of business when the Senate shall again convene and shall be taken up and continued as though no adjourn-ment of the Senate had intervened and no additional time shall be allowed for debate thereon and the consideration of the measure shall be continued to the vote of the Senate on its final passage. Debate on the adoption of this report shall not exceed one-half hour, not more than one-quarter hour to the members of the majority, and not more than one-quarter hour to the members of the minority, if desired. That any and all rules of the Senate inconsistent with this rule be and they are hereby suspended until the vote of the Senate on its final passage.

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

Said bill was then 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 deliver said bill to the Assembly and request its concurrence therein.

The committee on rules reported the following, namely, that Senate bill (No. 558, Int No. 529) entitled "An act to amend the Domestic Relations Law, in relation to approval of application of marriage license of female minors under sixteen years of age, with amendments, if any, be taken up forthwith in the Senate, be advanced to the order of third reading and be and continue the pending order of business, superseding and taking precedence over all other orders until the vote of the Senate upon the final passage thereon be taken; that debate thereon, including debate upon all amendments or motions offered for the purpose of amendments and every question arising pending its consideration, be limited to not exceeding one-half hour, not more than one-half

of such time to the members of the majority and not more than one-half to the members of the minority; that at the expiration of such debate, the vote of the Senate shall be forthwith taken upon the final passage of the bill and the amendments offered thereto, if any, then pending; that no motion shall be entertained except for the purpose of amendment or call of the Senate and but one motion to adjourn shall be entertained and then only upon the recognition of the Temporary President for such purpose; that in case motion to adjourn is carried, the measure at that time under consideration together with the proposed amendments shall be the pending order of business when the Senate shall again convene and shall be taken up and continued as though no adjournment of the Senate had intervened and no additional time shall be allowed for debate thereon and the consideration of the measure shall be continued to the vote of the Senate on its final passage. Debate on the adoption of this report shall not exceed one-half hour, not more than one-quarter hour to the members of the majority, and not more than one-quarter hour to the members of the minority, if desired. That any and all rules of the Senate inconsistent with this rule be and they are hereby suspended until the vote of the Senate on its final passage.

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

Said bill was then 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 deliver said bill to the Assembly and request its concurrence therein.

The committee on rules reported the following, namely, that Senate bill (No. 1845, Int. No. 1142) entitled "An act to amend the Domestic Relations Law, in relation to the support and education of children born out of wedlock," with amendments, if any, be taken up forthwith in the Senate, be advanced to the order of third reading and be and continue the pending order of business, superseding and taking precedence over all other orders until the

vote of the Senate upon the final passage thereon be taken; that debate thereon, including debate upon all amendments or motions offered for the purpose of amendments and every question arising pending its consideration, be limited to not exceeding one-half hour, not more than one-half of such time to the members of the majority and not more than one-half to the members of the minority; that at the expiration of such debate, the vote of the Senate shall be forthwith taken upon the final passage of the bill and the amendments offered thereto, if any, then pending; that no motion shall be entertained except for the purpose of amendment or call of the Senate and but one motion to adjourn shall be entertained and then only upon the recognition of the Temporary President for such purpose; that in case a motion to adjourn is carried, the measure at that time under consideration together with the proposed amendments shall be the pending order of business when the Senate shall again convene and shall be taken up and continued as though no adjournment of the Senate had intervened and no additional time shall be allowed for debate thereon and the consideration of the measure shall be continued to the vote of the Senate on its final passage. Debate on the adoption of this report shall not exceed one-half hour, not more than one-quarter hour to the members of the majority, and not more than onequarter hour to the members of the minority, if desired. That any and all rules of the Senate inconsistent with this rule be and they are hereby suspended until the vote of the Senate on its final passage.

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

Said bill was then 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 deliver said bill to the Assembly and request its concurrence therein.

The committee on rules reported the following, namely, that Senate bill (No. 353, Int No. 336) entitled "An act to amend the