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 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 negative, a majority of all the Senators elected not voting in favor thereof, and three-fifths being present, as follows:

Mr. Donnelly moved to reconsider the vote by which said bill

was lost.

Mr. Grady moved to lay said motion on the table.

Mr. Krum moved a call of the Senate.

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

The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to said motion of Mr. Grady to lay upon the table, and it was decided in the negative, as follows:

The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to reconsider the vote by which said bill was lost, and it was decided in the negative, a majority of all the Senators elected not voting in favor thereof, and three-fifths being present, as follows:

Coffey

Featherson Mackey

Malby

Ramsperger Willis

Rice

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Coggeshall Feeter

Donnelly Graney Martin

Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly, with a message that the Senate have non-concurred in the passage of the

same.

Mr. Raines 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 28, 1899.

The Senate met pursuant to adjournment. Prayer by the Rt. Rev. Wm. Croswell Doane.

The journal of yesterday was read and approved.

The Assembly sent for concurrence the following entitled bills: "An act to amend chapter 418 of the Laws of 1897, in relation to liens" (No. 239, Rec. 768), which was read the first time, and by unanimous consent was also read the second time and referred to the committee on the judiciary.

"An act to legalize the official acts of certain justices of the peace in the counties of Orange, Rockland and Sullivan" (No. 24'5, Rec. No. 769), which was read the first time, and by unanimous consent was also read the second time.

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

“An act to exempt the real estate of the Turn Verein in the city of New York from taxation" (No. 1490, Rec. No. 770), 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. Sullivan offered the following:

Resolved (if the Assembly concur), That the Senate bill (No. 874, Assembly reprint No. 1949) entitled "An act to enable the tire commissioners of the city of New York to rehear and determine the charges against Henry A. Rehwinkle, a fireman of the first grade, for reinstatement in said department " (Int. No. 752), be returned to the Governor without amendment.

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

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

The Assembly returned the above resolution, with a message that they have concurred in the passage of the same.

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

The Assembly bill (No. 1907, Senate reprint No. 1491), entitled “An act to amend the Fisheries, Game and Forest Law, in relation to fishing in Lake Eric" (Rec. No. 470), 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 législative 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 have concurred in the passage of the same, with amendments.

Mr. McCarren moved to take from the table the motion to reconsider the vote by which the Assembly bill (No. 2127) entitled "An act to amend section 1151 of the Code of Civil Procedure, relating to the additional compensation of certain justices of the Supreme Court" (Rec. No. 694), was lost.

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

The Assembly bill (No. 1717, Senate reprint No. 1488) entitled "An act to amend chapter 546 of the Laws of 1896, entitled 'An act relating to State charities, constituting chapter 26 of the general laws,' relating to commitments to houses of refuge and reformatories for women" (Rec. No. 452), 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 have concurred in the passage of the same, with amendments.

The bill No. (1171) entitled "An act to amend sections 707, 708, 709 and 710 of the Greater New York charter, being chapter 378 of the Laws of 1897, relative to the commitment of persons con

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