Mr. Langbein moved to reconsider the vote by which said bill was lost and that that motion lay on the table. Mr. Speaker put the question whether the House would agree to said motion to lay on the table, and it was determined in the affirmative. The bill entitled "An act to authorize the board of education of the city of Brooklyn to establish a home or school of reform for truant children, and to transfer the truant home of the city of Brooklyn to the care and custody of the said board of education," was read a third time. Mr. Speaker put the question whether the House would agree to the final passage of said bill, and it was determined in the affirmative, a majority of all the members elected to the Assembly voting in favor thereof, and three-fifths of said members being present. Ordered, That the Clerk deliver said bill to the Senate, and request. their concurrence therein. Mr. Strahan moved to take from the table the motion to reconsider the vote by which the bill entitled "An act for the more efficient protection of judgment creditors," was lost. Mr. Speaker put the question whether the House would agree to said motion to take from the table, and it was determined in the affirmative. Debate was had thereon, when Mr. Strahan moved to lay the motion to reconsider the vote by which said bill was lost on the table. Mr. Speaker put the question whether the House would agree to said motion, and it was determined in the affirmative. Mr. Speaker presented a message from his Excellency the Governor in the words following: To the Assembly: STATE OF NEW YORK EXECUTIVE CHAMBER, In accordance with a joint resolution of the Senate and Assembly, I return herewith, for amendment, bill No. 46, entitled "An act making appropriations for the payment of the principal and interest of the canal debt for the fiscal year commencing on the 1st day of October, 1877, and to provide means to pay the interest on the debt created under section 3 of article 7 of the Constitution for the fiscal years commencing on the 1st day of October, 1876, and ending on the 30th day of September, 1878.” L. ROBINSON. Mr. Baker moved that the vote by which said bill was passed be reconsidered. Mr. Speaker put the question whether the House would agree to said motion to reconsider, and it was determined in the affirmative, a majority of all the members elected to the Assembly voting in favor thereof, and three-fifths of said members being present. Mr. Baker moved to recommit said bill to the committee on canals for amendment, with power to report at any time. Mr. Speaker put the question whether the House would agree to said motion, and it was determined in the affirmative. Mr. Welsh, from the committee on engrossed bills, reported as correctly engrossed the bills entitled as follows: "An act to provide for perfecting and perpetuating the right and title of the city of New York to property, water, water-rights and privileges heretofore taken or used, or which may be hereafter taken or used by said city to increase the supply of pure and wholesome water for the use of said city, and to provide for the payment and extinguishment of all claims or damages growing out of such taking or using. "An act to amend chapter 237 of the Laws of 1869, entitled ‘An act to amend an act entitled An act to authorize the formation of railroad corporations and to regulate the same, passed April 2, 1850,' passed April 17, 1869." "An act relating to the operations of the United States coast survey in the State of New York." "An act to confer certain powers and privileges upon the New York Academy of Medicine." "An act to amend an act entitled 'An act to facilitate the construction of railroads and tram roads within the counties of Essex and Clinton,· and to authorize the formation of companies therefor, passed April 14, 1865,' and to extend the same to all counties of this State except New York and Kings. "An act to incorporate Crystal Hose Company No. 1 of the city of Binghamton, New York." "An act to prevent the making and publication of false or deceptive statements in relation to the business of fire insurance." "An act to enable the presidents, directors and companies of the Catskill Mountain and Susquehanna turnpike roads to abandon parts of their roads.' "An act to authorize the trustees of the Baptist Church and Society of Hoosick, New York, to remove the dead from their burying ground to the cemetery, and to authorize them to sell their burying ground." "An act to amend chapter 617 of the Laws of 1873, entitled 'An act regulating the deposit of securities by plate-glass insurance companies."" "An act to amend chapter 436 of the Laws of 1874, entitled 'An act to regulate the practice of medicine and surgery in the State of New York." 'An act authorizing the inhabitants of school district No. 8 in the town of Pike, county of Wyoming, to sell a portion of their school-house site." INDEX TO THE ASSEMBLY JOURNAL FOR 1877. A. Abell, Henry E., appointed deputy clerk. Absconding persons, families and property of, relative to. Absence, leave of, granted to Mr. Alvord. Mr. Backenstose Mr. Baker Mr. M. L. Baldwin. Mr. S. Baldwin... Mr. Barnes... Mr. Benedict Mr. Berrigan Mr. Bowen Mr. Billington Mr. Brick Mr. Brill Mr. J.. S. Brown. Mr. Bulmer Mr. T. A. Case. Mr. Davenport PAGE. 48 .493, 910 499 763, 882 583, 1071, 1209 307 1102 176, 313, 374, 440, 1071 1182 1182 81, 290, 853, 1071, 1176 ..1086, 1182 .806, 865 1071, 1182 1182 418, 757 .374, 851, 1071, 1176, 1193 1103 295, 374, 1550 98, 239, 511 583, 825, 1176, 1252 77, 1364 119, 226, 374 380, 1071 563, 1071 1071, 1169 892 504, 1534 568, 739, 1071, 1437 176 1071, 1176 226, 583 374, 1268 380 Absence, leave of, granted to Mr. Filkins. Mr. Flecke. Mr. Gallagher. Mr. Galvin. Mr. Gere.. Mr. Gilbert. Mr. J. G. Graham.. Mr. J. S. Graham Mr. Gulick.. Mr. Hamilton Judiciary committee. Mr. Keator Mr. Lang.. Mr. Langner Mr. Marvin.. Mr. Nielson.. 338, 494, 651, 767 865, 1374 119, 897, 1018 853 1071 84, 731, 1176 1071, 1182 1176 1098, 1102 865, 1169, 1508 52 1170, 1552 546 313 791 568, 1176, 1240 |