Mr. Noxon moved to reconsider the vote just taken, and that that motion lay on the table. The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to said motion, and it was decided in the affirmative, as follows: A message from the Assembly was received, returning the following entitled bill : 'An act to amend an act passed April 15, 1857, entitled 'An act to provide for the appointment of commissioners for the adjustment and payment of certain claims for the services of the militia of this State, in the war of 1812." Ordered, That the Clerk deliver said bill to the Governor. A message from the Assembly was received and read, informing that they had concurred in the passage of the bill entitled "An act in relation to Plank roads and Turnpike roads," with the following amendments: Insert the following as section 9. "§9. Any person or persons who have heretofore or may hereaf ter purchase any plankroad or any part thereof, exceeding three miles, under and by virtue of any mortgage executed by any plankroad company, incorporated under the general Plankroad Law of this State, shall become the owner or owners of said road or part thereof thus purchased, and all the rights, privileges and franchises belonging to such plank road company at the time of such purchase, subject to the same restrictions as now exist by law." Change the number of the subsequent section to correspond. Mr. O. B. Wheeler moved that the Senate concur in said amendments. The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to said motion, and it was decided in the affirmative, as follows: FOR THE AFFIRMATIVE. Boardman Ely Hubbell Brandreth Johnson Laflin Loveland Mather Pratt Schell Smith Wetmore O. B. Wheeler W. A. Wheeler John D. Willard Williams 20 Darling Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly, with a message informing that the Senate have concurred in their amendments. A message from the Assembly was received and read, informing that they had concurred in the passage of the bill entitled "An act to authorize the Potsdam and Watertown Railroad company to increase their rates of fare for the transportation of passengers," with the following amendment: Section 1, line 4, engrossed bill, strike out the word “five” and insert in lieu thereof the word "four." Mr. Darling moved that the Senate concur in said amendment. The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to said motion, and it was decided in the affirmative, as follows: Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly, with a message informing that the Senate have concurred in their amendment. The Assembly bill entitled "An act to provide for vacancies that may occur in the office of Justice of the Superior Court, or in that of Judge of the Court of Common Pleas in the city of New York," was read a 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 members elected to the Senate voting in favor thereof, and three-fifths of said members being present, as follows: Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly, with a message informing that the Senate have passed the same, without amendment. The Assembly bill entitled "An act to reduce the number of trustees of the Duryee and Forsyth Manufacturing company," was read a 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 members elected to the Senate voting in favor thereof, as follows: Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly, with a message informing that the Senate have passed the same, without amendment. The Assembly bill entitled "An act to define the jail liberties of the county of Monroe," was read a 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 members elected to the Senate voting in favor thereof, as follows: Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly, with a message informing that the Senate have passed the same, without amendment. The Assembly bill entitled "An act for the election of supervisors in the city of Albany," was read a 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 members elected to the Senate voting in favor thereof, and three-fifths of said members being present, as follows: Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly, with a message informing that the Senate have passed the same, without amendment. The Assembly bill entitled "An act to amend an act entitled 'An act to provide for a supply of water in the city of Albany,' passed April 9, 1850, and also to amend the acts amendatory of said act," was read a 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 members elected to the Senate voting in favor thereof, and three-fifths of said members being present, as follows: Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly, with a message informing that the Senate have passed the same, without amendment. The Assembly bill entitled "An act to amend 'An act in relation to common schools in the village of Penn Yan,' passed April 17, 1857," was read a 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 members elected to the Senate voting in favor thereof, and three-fifths of said members being present, as follows: Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly, with a message informing that the Senate have passed the same, without amendment. The Assembly bill entitled "An act extending to George F. Von Beck the right to establish and maintain a ferry across the Rondout creek," was read a 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 members elected to the Senate voting in favor thereof, and three-fifths of said members being present, as follows: Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly, with a message informing that the Senate have passed the same, without amendment. The Assembly bill entitled "An act to amend the act entitled 'An act to establish free schools in the village of Sing Sing,' passed April 15, 1854,' and the act amendatory thereof, entitled "An act to amend the act entitled 'An act to establish free schools in the village of Sing Sing, passed April 15, 1854,' passed April 10, 1857," was read a 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 members elected to the Senate voting in favor thereof, and three-fifths of said members being present, as follows: Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly, with a message informing that the Senate have passed the same, without amendment. The Assembly bill entitled "An act to provide for the compensation of a clerk for the treasurer of the county of Kings," was read a 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 members elected to the Senate voting in favor thereof, and three-fifths of said members being present, as follows: Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly, with a message informing that the Senate have passed the same, without amendment. The Assembly bill entitled "An act further to amend an act entitled 'An act to incorporate the Buffalo Burial Ground Association,' passed May 6, 1834," was read a 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 members elected to the Senate voting in favor thereof, and three-fifths of said members being present, as follows: Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly, with a message informing that the Senate have passed the same, without ainendment. The Assembly bill entitled "An act in relation to the Glen's Falls Cemetery," was read a 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 members elected to the Senate voting in favor thereof, as follows: Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly, with a message informing that the Senate have passed the same, without amendment. By unanimous consent, Mr. Ely moved to take from the table the motion to reconsider the vote on concurring in the amendments of the Assembly to the bill entitled "An act to incorporate the German Savings Bank in the city of New York." The President put the question whether the Senate would agree to said motion, and it was decided in the affirmative. Mr. Noxon withdrew the motion to reconsider. Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the Assembly, with a message informing that the Senate have concurred in their amend ments. Mr. Mather moved to take from the table the motion to reconsider |