NEW-YORK STATE COURTS. Dutchess, 1st Monday in February and June, and last in September. Essex, 2d Tuesday in January and April, and last in September. Franklin, last Tuesday in April, and 2d in October. Fulton, 3d Monday in January, and 1st in April, August and October. Greene, 2d Monday in February, last in May and 1st in September. Hamilton, 3d Tuesday in June and December. Herkimer, 1st Monday in February, June and October. Jefferson, last Monday in February and May, and 1st in September and Dec. Lewis, 1st Tuesday in January, and 3d in April and September. Livingston, last Monday in January, May and September. Madison, 1st Monday in February and October, and 3d in June. Monroe, 2d Monday in March, 2d in June, and 1st in October and December. New-York, Courts of Common Pleas, 3d Monday in every month; General Niagara, 1st Monday in February, June and September. Oneida, 21 Monday in February, March, June, September and December. Orange, 2d Monday in February, last in May, and 1st in September and Dec. Oswego, 3d Monday in February and September, 1st in June, and 2d in Dec. Otsego, 1st Monday in February, 3d in June, and 2d in October. Putnam, 1st Tuesday in February, and 2d in September. Queens, 3d Tuesday in February, 1st in June, and last in October. Rensselaer, last Monday in January, May and September. Richmond, 2d Tuesday in April, September and December. Rockland, 1st Tuesday in February, and 3d in April and November. St. Lawrence, 3d Monday in May, September and December. Saratoga, 2d Monday of March and September, and 3d of December. Law Schenectady, 3d Tuesday in January, last in April, and 2d in October. Seneca, 1st Tuesday in February and October, and 2d in May. Steuben, 1st Monday in March, June, September and December. Tompkins, 4th Monday in January and September, and 3d in May. Warren, 2d Tuesday in February, (at Glen's Falls,) last in April, and 2d in Washington, 2d Tuesday in March, last in May and August, and 1st in Dec. Westchester, 4th Monday in May and September, and 1st in December. Yates, 2d Monday in February and November, and 4th in May and August. Statutes concerning Applications to the Legislature. [Chapter 7, Title 3, Part 1, of Revised Statutes.] § 1. All persons applying to divide or alter the bounds of any county, city or village; or to erect a new county; or to incorporate a new city or village: And all persons applying for the removal of any court-house, or the imposing of a tax for making or improving a road, or for any other local purpose in any county, where all or any of the inhabitants of such county are proposed to be taxed: Shall give notice of such intended application, by advertisement to be published for at least six weeks successively, immediately before such application, or before the first day of the session at which the same is to be made, in a newspaper printed in the county or in each of the counties where the objects of such application are intended to be carried into effect, and also in case of intended application for the imposition of any tax as aforesaid, in the state paper. § 2. Every association intending to apply to the Legislature for an act of incorporation, and every corporation intending to apply for an alteration, amendment, or extension of its charter, shall cause the like notice of such application to be published in the state paper, and also in the newspaper printed in the county in which such corporation is intended to be, or shall have been established. §3. If no newspaper be printed in a county in which any notice is required to be published, such notice shall be published in like manner, in the place nearest thereto in which a newspaper shall be printed. § 4. If the application be for an act of incorporation, the notice shall specify the amount of the capital stock requisite to carry the objects of such incorporation into effect; and if the application be for an alteration in any charter already granted, and the notice shall state specifically the alteration intended to be applied for. § 5. The notice of all other applications, of which notice is required to be given, shall specify the nature and object of such intended applications. AN ACT relative to applications to the Legislature for grants of escheated lands. Passed April 25, 1829. Revised Statutes, vol. 3, p. 171. § 1. Every person hereafter applying to the Legislature for a release of lands escheated to the State, shall give the like notice of such application in the county where such lands may be situate, and in the state paper, as is required by the third Title of the seventh Chapter of the First Part of the Revised Statutes. AN ACT requiring the publication of notices, in certain cases. Passed April 27, 1829. Revised Statutes, vol. 3, p. 171. § 1. In all cases of applications to the legislature for the passage of laws authorizing the construction of dams, in or across the streams and waters of this state, which are by law public highways, like notices shall be given and published as are required to be given and published by the third Title of the seventh Chapter of the First Part of the Revised Statutes, in cases of applications for acts of incorporations, and in the other cases therein specified. COUNTY OFFICERS, ATTORNEYS, &c. Judges, District Attorneys, County Clerks, County Treasurers, Surrogates, Sheriffs and Under Sheriffs, Coroners, Masters and Examiners in Chancery, Commissioners of Deeds, Public Notaries, &c. Together with an Alphabetical List of Attorneys in the several Counties in the State. Modes of Appointment and Terms of Office. County Judges-Appointed by the Senate, on the nomination of the Governor, for a term of five years. District Attorney-Appointed by the Judges of the County Courts, for three years. County Clerk-Elected by the people, for a term of three years. Sheriff-Elected by the people, for a term of three years, and then ineligible for three years. They appoint their own deputies. Coroners-Elected, like Sheriffs, for three years, but eligible to re-election. Surrogate-Appointed by the Senate, on the nomination of the Governor, for a term of four years. Masters and Examiners in Chancery-Appointed by the Senate, on the nomination of the Governor, for a term of three years. Supreme Court Commissioners-Appointed by the Senate, on the nomination of the Governor, for a term of two years. Recorder-Appointed by the Senate, on the nomination of the Governor, for a term of five years. Commissioners of Deeds-Appointed by the Senate, on the nomination of the Governor, for a term of two years. Public Notaries-Appointed by the Senate, on the nomination of the Governor, for a term of two years. Appointments made by the Governor and Senate in 1845, are marked thus, * County Clerks and Sheriffs elected in 1844, are marked thus, † ALBANY COUNTY. JUDGES-Peter Gansevoort, (First Judge,) Albany. Robert J. Hilton, Albany. John Q. Wilson, do. Robt.W. Murphey, Rensselaerville. District Attorney-Edwin C. Litchfield, Albany. Surrogate-Anthony Blanchard, Under Sheriff-Amos Adams, Parker Sargent, Albany. Deputy Sheriffs. do. do. do. do. do. John J. Colvin, Coeymans. Recorders and County Judges, of the degree of Counsellor at Law, have the powers of Supreme Court Commissioners. (2d R. S. page 281, § 32.) Commissioners of Deeds for Albany. Rulandus Le Grand Bancroft James Callanan Frederick W. Cole John B. Frisby Origen A. Kingsley Matthew McMahon Abraham Morrell William S. Paddock* Jacob N. Settle Elias Warner Horace Wyman Robert D. Watson. NOTE. The above office is abolished in towns, and their powers and duties are executed by Justices of the Peace. (See Laws of 1840, chap 239, p. 187.) Commissioners for other States, residing in Albany. Connecticut-Robert J. Hilton Rhode Island-Robert J. Hilton Illinois-Horace Wyman. E. J. Sherman Massachusetts-John S. Perry Public Notaries. Gansevoort, Peter Gansevoort & Hill Hammond, Samuel H. Harris & Shepard Hastings, Frederick H. Hawley, Gideon Hawley, Henry Q. Hawley, Nathan Hermans, John E. Higgins, Solomon F. Hill, John J. Hills, Augustus S. Hosford, James Hosford, Solomon Howard, Nathan, Jr. Howes, John Humphrey, Charles, (Clerk S. C.) James, Thomas D. Lansing, Charles B. Fowler, Samuel 8. French, James M. Frisbie, John B. Frothingham, William W. Frothingham, Lansing & Pruyn Gaffney, Dennis B. Galligan, William Gallup, Albert Lansing, Christopher Y. Lansing, Jacob L'Amoureux, James Learned, William L. Litchfield, Edwin C. Livingston, John A. Livingston, John D. Lovett, John E. McKown, James McMahon, Matthew |