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

The Assembly bill (No. 1385, Rec. No. 239) entitled "An act to amend chapter 580 of the Laws of 1902, entitled 'An act in relation to the Municipal Court of the city of New York, its officers and marshals,' relative to trial jurors in the Municipal Court," 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 has concurred in the passage of the same. The Assembly bill (No. 2183, Rec. No. 616) entitled "An act to amend the Forest, Fish and Game Law, in relation to fishing in Otsego lake," 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 has concurred in the passage of the

same.

The Assembly bill (No. 971, Rec. No. 624) entitled "An act to amend the Military Code, in relation to the compensation of day laborers employed by the Adjutant-General," 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 negative, a majority of all the Senators elected not voting in favor thereof, as follows:

Mr. Frawley moved to reconsider the vote by which said bill was lost, and that said motion lie upon the table.

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

The Assembly bill (No. 1586, Rec. No. 300) entitled "An act

to amend the County Law, in relation to killing or injuring of horses, cattle or swine by dogs," having been announced for third reading, Mr. Tully moved that said bill be recommitted to the committee on internal affairs of towns and counties, with instructions to said committee to report the same forthwith, amended as follows:

Page 4, lines 16, 18, and 19, strike out the words "horses, cattle, swine" and strike out each comma after the word "sheep ".

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

Mr. Tully, from the committee on internal affairs of towns and counties, reported said bill amended as directed, and the same was ordered reprinted and placed on the order of third reading.

The Senate bill (No. 1343, Int. No. 270) entitled "An act to amend the General City Law, in relation to plumbers," having been announced for third reading, Mr. Foelker moved that said bill be recommitted to the committee on the judiciary, with instructions to said committee to report the same forthwith, amended as follows:

Page 6, transpose sections two and three and renumber same accordingly.

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

Mr. Davis, from the committee on the judiciary, reported said bill amended as directed, and the same was ordered reprinted and placed on the crder of third reading.

The Senate bill (No. 367, Int. No. 149) entitled "An act to amend chapter 580 of the Laws of 1902, entitled 'An act in relation to the Municipal Court of the city of New York, its officers and marshals,' with reference to the opening of defaults or dismissals, vacating judgments and final orders," was returned by the mayor of the city of New York, with a certificate that a public hearing had been duly held on said bill in pursuance of law, and that the mayor had duly accepted the same.

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

The Senate bill (No. 590, Int. No. 509) entitled "An act to amend the Greater New York charter, relative to the apportion

ment of taxes on undivided parcels of real estate," was returned by the mayor of the city of New York, with a certificate that a public hearing had been duly held on said bill in pursuance of law, and that the mayor had duly accepted the same.

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

The Senate bill (No. 878, Int No. 734) entitled "An act to amend the Greater New York charter, relative to granting of authority to the commissioners of the sinking fund, subject to the approval of the board of estimate and apportionment, to exchange lands of the city of New York, no longer required for a public purpose, for the lands of private owners needed for a public purpose lying within the same borough," was returned by the mayor of the city of New York, with a certificate that a public hearing had been duly held on said bill in pursuance of law, and that the mayor had duly accepted the same.

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

The Senate bill (No. 922, Int. No. 763) entitled "An act to authorize the commissioners of the sinking fund of the city of New York to cancel and annul certain assessments affecting the property of the Euclid Avenue Baptist Church in the borough of Brooklyn, and to declare such property hereafter exempt from such assessments," was returned by the mayor of the city of New York, with a certificate that a public hearing had been duly held on said bill in pursuance of law, and that the mayor had duly accepted the

same.

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

Mr. Raines moved that general orders be made a special order for Thursday, April 25, immediately after reports of standing committees.

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

Mr. McManus moved that the committee on affairs of cities be discharged from the consideration of Senate bill (No. 1252, Int. No. 610) entitled "An act to amend the Greater New York charter, in relation to text-books and scholastic supplies, grades of schools and classes, courses of study and method of teaching," and that said bill be amended, reprinted and recommitted to the committee on affairs of cities.

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

Mr. Davis moved that the committee of the whole be discharged from the consideration of Senate bill (No. 528, Int. No. 461) entitled "An act entitled 'An act to provide for the registration of steam and motor boats, engaged in navigating the inland waters of this State,'" and that said bill be recommitted to the committee on commerce and navigation.

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

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.

THURSDAY, APRIL 25, 1907.

The Senate met pursuant to adjournment. The Temporary President in the chair. Prayer by Rev. J. Hayden.

The journal of yesterday was read and approved.

Mr. Carpenter introduced a bill (Int. No. 1056) entitled "An act to provide for one practical instrument, in place of the separatə bond and mortgage of real property, and for other like purposes," which was read the first time, and by unanimous consent was also read the second time, and referred to the committee on the judiciary.

Mr. Davis introduced a .bill (Int. No. 1057) entitled "An act to amend the Motor Vehicle Law, in relation to re-issuing of registration seal," which was read the first time, and by unanimous consent was also read the second time, and referred to the committee on the judiciary.

Mr. Cohalan introduced a bill (Int. No. 1058) entitled "An act to require street railway companies to equip their cars with lifting jacks and other apparatus," which was read the first time,