'Printed co to the deaf and dumb persons of this state, two hundred dollars. For expenses of furnishing printed copies of the session pies of laws laws by the secretary of state to county treasurers, for publication, one hundred and sixty dollars. Binding. Free bank department Road and For binding the session laws, documents and journals of the legislature, and for lettering the same, one thousand five hundred dollars. For engraving, printing, clerk hire, and contingent expenses of the free banking department, ten thousand dollars. For refunding moneys paid for redemption of lands sold for draining taxes to make roads and drain swamps and marshes, eight hundred dollars. taxes. Lands sold For refunding moneys paid for redemption of lands sold for arrears by the attorney general and the surveyor general, for arrears of consideration, two thousand dollars. Surplus moneys. Reports sup. court. Pay to surrogates. Reports for For refunding surplus moneys arising from the sale of lands by the attorney general and the survey or general, one thousand dollars. For expenses of furnishing the clerks of counties with the reports of the supreme court, three hundred dollars. For the compensation of surrogates for transmitting to certain officers certified copies of letters of administration on the estate of persons not inhabitants of this state, two hundred dollars. For expenses of transmitting the reports of the supreme other states court to such states as shall transmit their reports to the governor of this state, one hundred dollars. Indian. affairs. Onondaga St. Regis. Oneida. Seneca. Indian ands. Costs of certain suits. Salt bounty Claims on lands. Prior in For incidental expenses attending Indian affairs, five hundred dollars. For the salary of the agent of the Onondaga Indians, fifty dollars. For the salary of the agent of the St. Regis Indians, fifty dollars. For the salary of the attorney of the Oneida Indians, one hundred dollars. For the salary of the attorney of the Seneca Indians, one hundred and fifty dollars. For the purchase of Indian lands, two thousand dollars. For costs of suits, fees of sheriffs, and witnesses in suits prosecuted or defended by the attorney general or district attorneys for the people of this state and for the expenditures and disbursements by the attorney general, one thousand two hundred dollars. For bounty on salt, one hundred dollars. For extinguishment of claims on lands sold by the state, one thousand dollars. For repemption of lands mortgaged to the state, sold on cumbran- prior incumbrances, one thousand dollars. ces. For distribution in the several counties of the lists of lands List of tax to be sold for taxes, seven hundred dollars. lands. For the support of schools among the Indians, payable Indian from the income of the United States deposite fund, per schools chapter one hundred and fourteen, laws of eighteen hundred and forty-six, namely: On the Onondaga reservation, two hundred and fifty dollars. On the Cattaraugus reservation; three hundred and fifty dollars. On the Allegany reservation, three hundred dollars. On the St. Regis reservation, two hundred dollars: making one thousand one hundred dollars. site fund. For refunding excess of interest paid to the commissioners U. S. depoof the United States deposite fund, on sales of mortgaged premises, four hundred dollars. For payment of principal and interest of stock issued on Bank fund. account of the bank fund, sixty-five thousand dollars. For redemption of bills of insolvent safety fund banks, eight thousand dollars. convicts. For the purchase of books for the use of the convicts in Books for the several state prisons of this state, to be drawn from the income of the literature fund, three hundred dollars. bank fund. For the payment of principal of stock issued for loans from Loans from the bank fund, per chapter eighteen, laws of eighteen hundred and forty, due the first of January, 1848, and the comptroller is hereby authorised to draw the amount from the treasury on account of any of the trust funds as an investment of the same in the said stock, in the manner provided for by chapter four hundred and thirty-eight, of the laws of eighteen hundred and forty-seven, forty-eight thousand one hundred and seven dollars. and R. R. For the payment of the interest on the general fund and Gen. fund railroad debts, to be drawn from the sinking fund, per second debts. section of article seven of the Constitution, namely: On stock issued for the Astor debt, twenty-two thousand Astor debt. dollars. On stock issued for loans from the bank fund, per chapter Bank fund. eighteen, laws of eighteen hundred and forty, seventeen thousand dollars. Owego. On stock issued to the Ithaca and Owego railroad com- Ithaca and pany, per chapter two hundred and ninety-five of the laws of Railroad. eighteen hundred and thirty-eight, and three hundred and forty-four of eighteen hundred and forty, ten thousand eight hundred and sixty-five dollars. rie and On stock issued to the Canajoharie and Catskill Railroad Canajoha Company, per chapter two hundred and forty, laws of Catskill eighteen hundred and thirty-eight, seven thousand five hundred dollars. railroad. N. Y and Tempora On stock issued to the New-York and Erie Railroad Company, per chapter two hundred and thirty-six, laws of eighteen hundred and thirty-eight, and chapter two hundred and ninety-six, of the laws of eighteen hundred and forty, one hundred and twenty-five thousand six hundred and twentyfive dollars. On comptroller's bonds for temporary loans to the treasury, ry loans. and on loans from the specific funds, per Revised Statutes, volume first, page one hundred and fifty-five, fifty-five thousand dollars. Do. Do. On comptroller's bonds for temporary loans to the treasury, per chapter one hundred and fourteen, laws of eighteen hundred and forty-two, twenty-five thousand dollars. For payment of principal of comptroller's bonds issued for temporary loans to the treasury, per Revised Statutes, volume first, page one hundred and fifty-five, and chapter one hundred and fourteen, laws of eighteen hundred and forty-two, eightyone thousand two hundred and ninety dollars and fifty cents. For the compensation heretofore provided by law, of shercriers and iffs, criers and constables, who shall have attended the sessions of the supreme court and court of appeals since the organization of such courts, and previously to the tenth of December, eighteen hundred and forty-seven, one thousand five hundred dollars. Sheriffs, constables certain Sheriffs for To the sheriffs of the several counties in this state, for transmitting reports of convictions by the courts of special sesions in said counties, to the secretary of state, two hundred dollars. reports. Albany basin. Buperint❜dt pointed. For deficiency in the appropriation made by chapter eighteen, of the laws of eighteen hundred and forty-seven, to pay the proprietors of the Albany Basin the proportion of canal tolls due them for the year eighteen hundred and forty-seven, the sum of one thousand five hundred and three dollars and fourteen cents. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. CHAP. 8. AN ACT to appoint a superintendent of common schools of the city of Brooklyn. Passed January 28, 1848, "three-fifths being present.” The People of the State of New-York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: § 1. The board of education of the city of Brooklyn shall may be ap- have power, and are hereby authorised to appoint a superintendent of common schools of said city, to exercise such power and perform such duties as the said board of education may direct, and he shall be vested with all the powers and perform all the duties imposed upon superintendents of common schools as provided in the act entitled "An act amendatory of the several acts relating to common schools, passed April 17th, 1843," and such an appointment by the board of education from time to time shall be valid, until some other provision is made in relation to, such superintendents. §2. The annual salary of such superintendent of common Salary. schools shall be fixed by the board of education of said city, but shall not exceed one thousand dollars per annum. be notified. 3. The board of education shall notify the mayor and Mayor le common council of the said city of such appointment when made, and of the amount of salary to be paid to said officer as fixed by them, and the said mayor shall lay so much of said notice as relates to salary, before the joint board of city supervisors and common council, with directions to cause the said amount to be levied in addition to other taxes for general city purposes, on the taxable property of the said city, and to be placed to the credit of the board of education with the treasurer of the city. CHAP. 9. AN ACT to annex part of the town of Moreau to the town of Corinth. Passed January 28, 1848. The People of the State of New-York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: nexed. § 1. The line between great lots numbers four and five, in Lots an the twenty-third allotment of the patent of Kayaderosseras, commencing at the Hudson river on the division line between said lots numbers four and five, and running thence south seventeen degrees east, on the division line between said lots, until it strikes the north line of the town of Wilton, shall be the division line between the towns of Moreau and Corinth, and all that part of the town of Moreau lying west of the last mentioned line, shall be annexed to the town of Corinth. § 2. This act shall take effect on the Monday next preceding the first Tuesday of April next. CHAP. 10. AN ACT to revive and amend an act entilled “An act to incorporate the Rome Academy." Passed January 28, 1848. The People of the State of New-York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: vived. 1. The act entitled "An act to incorporate the Rome Charter reAcademy," passed April 28, 1835, is hereby revived and Trustees. General powers. shall continue in force, notwithstanding the omission of the corporation thereby created, to organize within the time required by law. §2. The first section of said act is hereby amended, by substituting for the names therein mentioned, those of Henry A. Foster, Calvert Comstock, John Stryker, Edward Huntington, Harold H. Pope, Seth B. Roberts, Alva Mudge, Jesse Armstrong, Benjamin N. Huntington, Hervey Breyton, Roland S. Doty, Nehemiah Ingersoll, Gordon N. Bissell, Sanford Adams, Richard Peggs, Enoch B. Armstrong, Lynden Abel and William L. Howland, who shall be the first trustees of said Academy. §3. The third section of said act is hereby amended so as to read as follows: The said corporation shall possess the powers and be subject to the provisions of the fourth Article of the first Title of the fifteenth Chapter of the first Part of the Revised Statutes. released. CHAP. 11. AN ACT to release the interest of the state in certain real' estate, of which Henry Stafford died seised, to Mary Stafford. Passed January 28, 1848, by a two-third vote. The People of the State of New-York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows : Real estate § 1. All the estate, right, title and interest of the people of this state, to all that real estate and chattels real, situated in the counties of Kings and Albany, of which Henry Stafford, late of the village of Williamsburgh, in the county of Kings, died seised, is hereby released to Mary Stafford, of said village, the widow of the said Henry Stafford, deceased, (subject, however, to the payment of the debts of the said Henry Stafford ;) and the said Mary Stafford is hereby authorised and entitled to take, hold, lease, convey and devise the same, in the same manner and with the like effect, as she could if she were a citizen of the United States. Saving clause. 2. Nothing in this act contained, shall be so construed as in any manner to impair or affect the rights of any heir at law, or creditor of the said Henry Stafford, deceased. |