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teen hundred and ninety-two, entitled 'An act to incorporate the city of Mount Vernon,' in relation to the salary of the receiver of taxes and assessments," 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:

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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 Assembly bill (No. 609, Rec. No. 80) entitled "An act to amend the Conservation Law, in relation to licenses for raising and selling Japanese deer," 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:

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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 Assembly bill (No. 651, Rec. No. 78) entitled "An act to amend chapter six hundred and seventy-six of the Laws of nineteen hundred and ten, entitled 'An act to establish the court of special sessions of the city of Syracuse, defining its powers and jurisdiction, and providing for its officers,' generally," 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:

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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 Assembly bill (No. 827, Rec. No. 93) entitled "An act to amend the Town Law, in relation to the qualification of voters," 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:

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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. 894, Int. No. 530) entitled "An act to amend the Banking Law, in relation to the use of bonds of the United States of America or of the State of New York or of any municipal corporation of the State of New York in lieu of bonds and undertakings," having been announced for third reading, Mr. Ferris moved that said bill be recommitted to the committee on banks, with instructions to said committee to amend and report the same forthwith to be reprinted as amended and restored to its place in the order of third reading.

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

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

The Senate bill (No. 1122, Int. No. 32) entitled "An act to amend the Public Service Commissions Law, in relation to the general powers of commissions in relation to suspension of rates of steam, telegraph and telephone corporations," having been announced for third reading, Mr. Gibbs moved that said bill be recommitted to the committee on public service, with instructions to said committee to amend and report the same forthwith to be reprinted as amended and restored to its place in the order of third reading.

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

Mr. G. F. Thompson, from the committee on public service, reported said bill amended as directed, and the same was ordered reprinted and placed on the order of third reading.

The Senate bill (No. 812, Int. No. 764) entitled “An act to amend the Conservation Law, in relation to the regulation of the flow of rivers and streams by reservoirs," having been announced for third reading, Mr. Pitcher moved that said bill be recommitted to the committee on conservation, with in struction to said committee to amend and report the same forthwith to be reprinted as amended and restored to its place in the order of third reading.

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

Mr. G. L. Thompson, from the committee on conservation, reported said bill amended as directed, and the same was ordered reprinted and placed on the order of third reading.

The Senate bill (No. 91, Int. No. 91) entitled "An act to amend the Tax Law, in relation to the time of the annual meeting of the State Board of Equalization," having been announced for third reading, Mr. Davenport moved that said bill be recommitted to the committee on taxation and retrenchment, with instructions to said committee to amend and report the same forthwith to be reprinted as amended and restored to its place in the order of third reading.

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

Mr. Davenport, from the committee on taxation and retrenchment, reported said bill amended as directed, and the same was ordered reprinted and placed on the order of third reading. The President presented the following communication:

KINDERHOOK, N. Y., March 8, 1920. Lieut.-Governor HENRY E. WALKER, Senate Chamber, Albany, N. Y.:

My dear Lieut.-Governor:

I am herewith sending you my resignation as a member of the New York State Council of Farms and Markets, representing the Third Judicial District.

Very respectfully yours,

[SENATE JOURnal]

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LEWIS L. MORRELL.

Mr. Walker offered a resolution, in the words following:

Whereas, It is unquestionably established that many landlords in the city of New York and other congested districts are taking advantage of the existing shortage of dwellings and engaging in profiteering to an alarming extent; and

Whereas, Such practice affects citizens of all classes and is calculated to cause hardship, confusion, disorder and breach of the peace; and

Whereas, The situation so arising calls for immediate action by the Legislature without regard to party policies or party programs; be it

Resolved, That the majority and minority leaders of the Senate appoint a committee of eight members to meet in immediate conference for the purpose of agreeing upon such bill or bills to check the reprehensible practice referred to as will in their opinion be acceptable to the members of the Legislature.

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

Mr. Fowler announced the death on Saturday, March 13th, of the Hon. Egburt E. Woodbury, former Attornew-General, and after paying tribute to his life and public services, moved that when the Senate adjourn to-night, it adjourn out of respect to his memory.

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

The President presented the report of Superintendent of Banks, relative to Savings and Loan Association, Land Bank and Credit Union, which was laid upon the table and ordered printed.

(See Document.)

The President presented the report of Superintendent of Banks, relative to Savings Banks and Trust Companies, etc., which was laid upon the table and ordered printed.

See Document.)

Mr. Walters moved that the Senate do now adjourn.

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