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

Mr. Walters, from the committee on the judiciary, reported said bill amended as directed, and the same was ordered reprinted and placed on the order of third reading.

Said bill as amended was read the third time.

The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to the final passage of said bill, the necessity for the immediate passage of the same having been certified by the Governor, 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 has concurred in the passage of the same, with amendments.

Mr. Wicks, from the committee on agriculture, to which was referred the Assembly bill introduced by Committee on Agriculture (No. 996, Rec. No. 121), entitled "An act to amend the Agricultural Law, in relation to dogs and the protection of domestic animals therefrom," reported in favor of the passage of the same with amendments, which report was agreed to.

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

The Senate bill (No. 1536, Int. No. 1070) entitled "An act to amend chapter two hundred and seventeen of the Laws of nineteen hundred and fourteen, entitled 'An act to provide a charter for the city of Buffalo,' in relation to the public school teachers' retirement fund," was 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 their concurrence therein.

The Assembly bill (No. 1189, Rec. No. 223) entitled “An act to amend chapter three hundred of the Laws of nineteen hundred and fourteen, entitled 'An act in relation to the department of public works of the city of Syracuse, and repealing certain sections of chapter six hundred and eighty-four of the Laws of nineteen hundred and five, relating thereto,' in relation to condemnation of lands for local improvements," was 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 return said bill to the Assembly, with a message that the Senate has concurred in the passage of the

same.

The Senate bill (No. 1419, Int. No. 1110) entitled "An act to authorize the city of New York to ascertain and pay the amount of damages to lands or lands and buildings suffered by reason of changes in established grades or grades as shown on any filed map since June sixth, eighteen hundred and ninety-five, of any streets or avenues along, near, crossing or contiguous to the tracks or right of way of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company and the New York and Portchester Railroad Company from and including Tremont avenue to and including Bear Swamp road in the annexed territory of the borough of the Bronx, city of New York, made in consequence of any change heretofore made in the grade of the tracks or in the width of the right of way of said New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company and the New York and Portchester Railroad Company," was 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 their concurrence therein.

The Senate bill (No. 1456, Int. No. 1130) entitled "An act to amend the charter of the city of Glens Falls, in relation to the mayor's salary," was 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 their concurrence therein.

The Senate bill (No. 1450, Int. No. 755) entitled “An act to amend the Labor Law, in relation to the employment of children in street trades and repealing section one hundred and sixty-one-b thereof," was 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 their concurrence therein.

The Senate bill (No. 1486, Int. No. 647) entitled “An act to amend the Railroad Law, in relation to equipment of engines,' having been announced for third reading, Mr. E. R. Brown moved that said bill be recommitted to the committee on public service,

with instructions to said committee to report the same forthwith, amended as follows:

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The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to said motion, and it was decided in the negative, as follows:

Said bill was 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 their concurrence therein.

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The Senate bill (No. 1634, Int. No. 1108) entitled “An act to amend the County Law, in relation to the salaries of the county judges and surrogates of certain counties," was read the third time.