Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly, with a message that the Senate have concurred in the report of the committee of conference.

A message was received from the Assembly in the words following: IN ASSEMBLY, May 15, 1884,

Pursuant to concurrent resolution of the Senate and Assembly, the Governor returned the bill entitled "An act to amend chapter 200 of the Laws of 1873, entitled 'An act to amend the charter of the village of Addison, in the county of Steuben."

The vote upon the final passage of said bill having been reconsidered, on motion of Mr. Craig, and by unanimous consent, the same was amended as follows:

Section 1, line 44, after the first word "of," insert "the lands of George W. Wildrick to the east line of."

Section 9, line 18, after the word "inhabitant," insert "over twentyone years of age."

And as amended, passed, re-engrossed and ordered to be sent to the Senate for concurrence.

By order,

CHARLES A. CHICKERING, Clerk. The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to reconsider the vote by which said bill was passed, and it was decided in the affirmative, a majority of all the Senators elected voting in favor thereof, as follows:

The President then put the question whether the Senate would agree to the final passage of said bill, as amended, 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 return said bill to the Assembly, with a message that the Senate have concurred in the passage of the same, as amended.

The Assembly returned the bill entitled "An act to provide for additional accommodations for the common schools in the city of New York," with a message that they had passed the same with the following amendment:

Section 1, line 3, after the word "city," insert the following: "and upon the approval of a majority of the board of estimate and apportionment of said city."

The President put the question whether the Senate would concur in said amendment, and it was decided in the affirmative, a majority of all the Senators elected voting in favor thereof, and threefifths being present, as follows:

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

The Assembly returned the bill entitled "An act to amend and consolidate the several acts in relation to the village of Richfield Springs," with a message that they had passed the same with the following amendments:

Amend section 38 so as to read as follows:

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"§ 38. The board of trustees shall have power to restrain, regulate or prevent hawking and peddling in the streets; to regulate, restrain or prohibit sales by auction, and grant licenses to peddlers and auc tioneers and fix the amount to be paid therefor; to regulate the use and running of all hacks, public carriages or vehicles for the conveyance of passengers, baggage or movables of any kind for hire through the public streets; to designate their places of waiting and grant a license to the owners or proprietors thereof and fix the amount to be paid for the same.”

Section 41, line 14, after the word "thereby," insert as follows: provided, however, that no property beyond the limit of one hundred and seventy-five feet from the line terminus of any such sewer shall be liable to assessment for the expenses of building the same, and provided also, that no sewer shall be constructed under the provisions hereof except upon a written petition signed by a majority of the persons whose property shall be liable to assessment for such expenses.' Add at the end of section 45 the following: "provided, however, that no ordinary expenditure for any one specific act, object or purpose or thing shall exceed the sum of $500."

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Add at the end of section 47 the following: "The money so raised, with the proceeds of the poll-tax, shall be devoted to the purposes expressed in this section, and kept apart as a separate and distinct fund by the treasurer."

Strike out all of section 34, and change the numbers of the succeeding sections to correspond.

The President put the question whether the Senate would concur in said amendments, 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 return said bill to the Assembly, with a message that the Senate have concurred in their amendments.

The Assembly returned the bill entitled "An act to amend chapter 218 of the Laws of 1839, entitled 'An act authorizing railroad companies to contract with each other," with a message that they had consented to the appointment of a committee of conference and appointed as such committee Messrs. Littlejohn, Howe, Hodges, Oliver and Welch.

The Assembly returned the bill entitled "An act to amend chapter 140 of the Laws of 1850, entitled 'An act to authorize the formation of railroad corporations and to regulate the same,'" with a message that they had consented to the appointment of a new committee of conference, and appointed as such committee Messrs. Hubbell, Van Allen, O'Neil, S. W. Johnson and Butler.

The Assembly bill entitled "An act to alter the map or plan of the city of New York, made and filed by the commissioners of the department of public parks, by striking therefrom so much of the proposed Morris avenue as lies between One Hundred and Sixty-second street and Overlook avenue, and so much of the proposed One Hundred and Sixty-fifth street as lies between Winfield place and Sheridan avenue, in the twenty-third ward of said city," was read the 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 Senators elected voting in favor thereof, and three-fifths being present, as follows:

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

The Assembly bill entitled "An act to authorize the city of New York to contribute $50,000 in aid of the fund for the erection of a pedestal for Bartholdi's statue of Liberty Enlightening the World,' to be erected on Bedloe's island, in New York harbor," was read the 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 Senators elected voting in favor thereof, and three-fifths being present, as follows:

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

On motion of Mr. Bowen, and by unanimous consent, the committee of the whole was discharged from the further consideration of Assembly bill, printed No. 549, entitled "An act to amend chapter 54% of the Laws of 1855, entitled 'An act allowing illegitimate children to inherit real and personal property in certain cases," and the same ordered to a third reading.

Mr. Coggeshall moved to take from the table the motion to reconsider the vote by which the Assembly bill entitled "An act to regulate the hours of labor of conductors and drivers of cars drawn by horses in cities."

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

The President then put the question whether the Senate would agree to said motion to reconsider, and it was decided in the affirmative, a majority of all the Senators elected voting in favor thereof, as follows:

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, 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 return said bill to the Assembly, with a message that the Senate have concurred in the passage of the same. Mr. Kiernan moved to reconsider the vote by which the bill entitled "An act to amend the Penal Code," was passed.

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

On motion of Mr. Kiernan, said bill was laid aside.

The Assembly bill entitled "An act to amend an act entitled 'An act to provide for the disposal and removal of the sewage discharge from the village sewer running through and from the village of Saratoga Springs, and to raise money by taxation for that purpose,' the third time.

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was read 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 Senators elected voting in favor thereof, and threee-fifths being present, as follows:

Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly, with a message that the Senate have concurred in the passage of the same. The Assembly bill entitled "An act in relation to extending certain streets and avenues in the city of Brooklyn beyond high-water mark," was read the 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 Senators elected voting in favor thereof, and three-fifths being present, as follows:

Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly, with a message that the Senate have concurred in the passage of the same. The Assembly bill entitled "An act to release the interest of the people of the State of New York in and to certain moneys arising upon the sale of certain property, made by order of the supreme court in two certain actions in foreclosure to Thomas Webb and Elizabeth Platts," was read the 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, two-thirds of all the Senators elected voting in favor thereof, as follows: