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purpose of maintaining and further improving said "Downing park," said sum to be expended in such manner as may be necessary for the care and preservation thereof.

§ 4. This act shall take effect immediately.

Chap. 22.

AN ACT making an appropriation for the payment of the amount awarded in condemnation proceedings for the acquisition of additional lands for the Oneida state custodial asylum.

BECAME a law February 13, 1894, with the approval of the Governor. Passed, three-fifths being present.

The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:

troller to

warrants.

Section 1. It shall be the duty of the comptroller of the state, Compupon presentation to him of the certificate of the attorney-gen- accept title. eral that an indefeasible title, free from all incumbrances, has been acquired by the state in and to all the real property situate In the city of Rome and county of Oneida, acquired in behalf of the state by the trustees of the Oneida state custodial asylum, by condemnation proceedings, in pursuance of the authority vested in them by section five of chapter three hundred and forty-eight of the laws of eighteen hundred and ninety-three, to accept title in behalf of the state to such real property, and to issue his Issue of warrants upon the treasurer of the state for the total sum of one hundred and five thousand one hundred and twenty-three dollars and eighteen cents, in pursuance of the final order of the supreme court confirming such proceedings said sum to be paid as aforesaid only after provision for other lands and buildings for alms-house purposes for said county of Oneida shall have been made by the board of supervisors of said county of Oneida as provided by sections thirty-one, thirty-two and thirty-three of chapter six hundred and eighty-six of the laws of eighteen hundred and ninety-two, and the said county of Oneida shall have executed and delivered to the state of New York good and sufficient title by deed of the property hereinbefore mentioned, and also of the water main leading from the city of Rome to said property, and the hydrants and apparatus pertaining thereto now owned by said county of Oneida.

tion.

Appropria- § 2. The sum of one hundred and five thousand one hundred and twenty-three dollars and eighteen cents is hereby appropri ated out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this act. § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.

Act

amended.

Site for armory.

Cost limited.

Plans.

Contract for work.

Chap. 23.

AN ACT to amend chapter one hundred and twenty-five of the laws of eighteen hundred and ninety-three, entitled "An act providing for the erection of a state armory in the village of Glens Falls, Warren county, the acquisition of a site therefor, and making an appropriation for building said armory."

BECAME a law February 13, 1894, with the approval of the Governor. Passed, three-fifths being present.

The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:

Section 1. Section two of chapter one hundred and twenty-five of the laws of eighteen hundred and ninety-three, entitled "An act providing for the erection of a state armory in the village of Glens Falls, Warren county, the acquisition of a site therefor, and making an appropriation for building said armory," is hereby amended so as to read as follows:

Section 2. The site selected for said armory shall be prominently and conveniently located, and the ground must be solid and not made land, and not near any marsh or running water. The cost of said land, including the amount to be expended thereon for grading and otherwise, as hereinafter mentioned, shall not exceed eight thousand dollars. Plans and specifications of said armory shall be prepared in detail, and shall receive the approval of said commissioners, and all work upon said armory structure, except the interior finishing and furnishing, shall be done by contract, executed by and between the contractor or contractors and said commissioners, which contract or contracts shall be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder or bidders, after due publication and advertisement, based upon said plans and specifications.

§ 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

Chap. 24.

AN ACT to authorize the strengthening and protecting of the embankment of the Erie canal on the berme side near the city

of Schenectady and making an appropriation therefor.

BECAME a law February 13, 1894, with the approval of the Governor. Passed, three-fifths being present.

The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:

thorized.

Section 1. The superintendent of public works is hereby author- Work au ized to strengthen and protect such portions of the berme embankment of the Erie canal lying between a point about four thousand five hundred and forty feet westerly of the berme abutment of Rotterdam street bridge in the city of Schenectady and lock number twenty-three, as in his judgment is necessary to secure the safety of said embankment.

§ 2. All work done under the provisions of this act shall be Plans, based upon plans and specifications furnished and approved by the state engineer and surveyor.

tion.

$ 3. The sum of thirty-five thousand dollars, or so much thereof Appropria as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated for the purposes specified in this act, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, to be paid by the treasure upon the warrant of the comptroller to the order of the superintendent of public works.

§. This act shall take effect immediately.

Consolidation act amended.

Annual appropriation for certain societies.

thereof.

Chap. 25.

AN ACT to amend subdivisions one and two of the twenty-first paragraph of section one hundred and ninety-four of chapter four hundred and ten of the laws of eighteen hundred and eighty-two, entitled "An act to consolidate into one act and to declare the special and local laws affecting public interests in the city of New York," in relation to the New York society for the prevention of cruelty to children.

BECAME a law February 14, 1894, with the approval of the Governor. Passed by a two-thirds vote.

The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:

Section 1. Subdivisions one and two of the twenty-first paragraph of section one hundred and ninety-four of chapter four hun dred and ten of the laws of eighteen hundred and eighty-two, entitled "An act to consolidate into one act and to declare the special and local laws affecting public interests in the city of New York," are hereby amended so as to read as follows:

1. To the American female guardian society, for the mainte nance of each girl under the age of fourteen, and each boy under the age of ten years, committed to such society by any magistrate in the city of New York, the sum of two dollars per week for each and every week until such child is discharged or removed from the institution of such society. And also the sum of twenty-five thousand dollars, to be applied to the support of the industrial schools and other charitable work of the said society.

2. To the New York society for the prevention of cruelty to children, the sum of thirty thousand dollars for the uses and purposes of said society.

Payment § 2. The board of estimate and apportionment of the city of New York is hereby authorized to make immediate provision for the payment hereby authorized.

§ 3. This act shall take effect immediately.

Chap. 26.

AN ACT to authorize the board of education of the city of Brooklyn to establish and maintain an additional high school in said city, and to provide for the payment thereof.

BECAME a law February 15, 1894, with the approval of the Governor. Passed, three-fifths being present.

The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:

high school.

Section 1. The board of education of the city of Brooklyn, is Additional hereby authorized to establish an additional high school for the use and benefit of such children in said city as, under the rules of such board of education, shall be entitled to attend it.

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bonds.

§ 2. Whenever the board of education, by its reso-Issue of lution, duly approved by the mayor shall have mined that an additional high school should be established in the city of Brooklyn, under this act, the mayor, comptroller, and city clerk are hereby authorized and empowered, at any time, and, from time to time, to issue and to sell bonds of the city of Brooklyn, signed, sealed and countersigned as other bonds of said city, to be known as "high school bonds of the city of Brooklyn."

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of pro

The said bonds may be issued for such time or times, not to exceed fifty years, and, in such series, and, at such rate of interest, not exceeding four per centum per annum, as the mayor, comp troller and city clerk may determine. The aggregate of such Limitation. bonds, hereby authorized, shall not exceed two hundred and fifty thousand dollars. None of said bonds shall be sold for less than Sale of par, and the proceeds of said bonds and all premiums thereon as disposition they may be sold, from time to time, shall be paid into the city ceeds. treasury, to the credit of a fund which is hereby created, to be known as the "high school fund," to be paid out therefrom for the purchase of land for a suitable site, if that be necessary, and also for the erection and for the furnishing of the high school. And the said proceeds shall be paid out of the city treasury for no other purposes whatever, and only on itemized vouchers certified by the board of education, and approved by the mayor.

nance of school.

§ 3. The high school provided for in this act shall be maintained Mainte by the board of education of the city of Brooklyn, and in the same manner as similar schools are now maintained by said board. § 4. This act shall take effect immediately.

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