For further information the Attorney-General respectfully refers the Assembly to the comptroller of the city of New York. The Attorney-General also reports that he has, in addition to the sums shown by said account to have been collected, a note of Elbert A. Woodward, indorsed by a man said to be responsible, and secured by a mortgage upon real estate; said note is for fifty thousand ($50,000) dollars; it will be due July 1, 1877; the amount of the same will be paid to the city of New York when collected. Very respectfully, Your obedient servant. CHARLES S. FAIRCHILD, No. 83. IN ASSEMBLY, ANNUAL REPORT OF THE March 15, 1877. STATE ENGINEER AND SURVEYOR ON COMPANIES NAVIGATING THE LAKES AND RIVERS, FOR THE YEAR 1876. OFFICE OF THE STATE ENGINEER and SurveyOR, ALBANY, March, 14, 1877. Hon. GEORGE B. SLOAN, Speaker of the Assembly: } SIR.I have the honor to transmit, herewith, the annual report of the State Engineer and Surveyor on companies navigating lakes and rivers, for the year 1876. Very respectfully your obedient servant. JOHN D. VAN BUREN, JR., State Engineer and Surveyor. [Assembly, No. 83.] 1 REPORT. OFFICE OF THE STATE ENGINEER AND SURVEYOR, To the Honorable the Legislature of the State of New York: In accordance with the requirements of section 25 of chapter 232, Laws of 1854, entitled "An act for the incorporation of companies formed to navigate the lakes and rivers," the State Engineer and Surveyor respectfully reports that the following companies have reported to this department, as required by said act: Name of Company. 1. Catskill and Albany Steamboat Company 2. Citizens' Steamboat Company.. 3. East End Steamboat Company of Long Island.. 4. Eastern Transportation Line.. 5. Glen's Falls Transportation Company. 7. Harlem and New York Navigation Company 8. Harlem and Spuyten Duyvil Navigation Co... 9. Lake George Steamboat Company. Jan. 11, 1877 Feb. 27, 1877 11. Merchants and Manufacturers' Freight Company Feb. 3, 1877 of Peekskill... 12. Morrisania Steamboat Company 13. New York and Hudson Steamboat Company.. 14. New York Lighterage Transportation Company 15. New York and Saugerties Transportation Co... 16. Northern Transportation Line.... 17. North River and New York Steamboat Co.. 18. Seneca Lake Steam Navigation Company 19. Western Transportation Company. 20. Whitehall Transportation Company. Jan. 15, 1877 Dec. 23, 1876 Jan. 24, 1877 Jan. 12, 1877 Reports of the following companies were not received: 6. Greenwood Lake Steam Navigation Company. 10. Long Island North Shore Passenger and Freight Transportation Company. The above reports, in full, are herewith transmitted, and the information in them has been arranged in accompanying tables. JOHN D. VAN BUREN, JR., State Engineer and Surveyor. Documents accompanying the State Engineer and Surveyor's report on "Companies formed to Navigate Lakes and Rivers: " 1st. Tabular statements. 2d. Reports of companies, Nos. 1 to 20. |