Votes and Proceedings, Volume 1

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Some vols. previous to 1830 have appendices consisting of reports of various state offices.

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Page 477 - An act making provision for issuing bonds to the amount of not to exceed one hundred and one million dollars for the improvement of the Erie canal, the Oswego canal and the Champlain canal, and providing for a submission of the same to the people to be voted upon at the general election to be held in the year nineteen hundred and three...
Page 419 - AN ACT to amend 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," relating to the selection of grand jurors.
Page 65 - An act to supplement the general laws relating to the government of the city of Yonkers, and to revise and consolidate the local laws relating thereto...
Page 478 - An act to amend chapter five hundred and seventy of the Laws of nineteen hundred and nine, entitled 'An act to establish the city court of Buffalo, defining its powers and jurisdiction and providing for its officers...
Page 340 - An act to provide for an additional supply of pure and wholesome water for the city of New York; and for the acquisition of lands or interest therein, and for the construction of the necessary reservoirs, dams, aqueducts, filters, and other appurtenances for that purpose; and for the appointment of a commission with the powers and duties necessary and proper to attain these objects...
Page 745 - An act to provide for the selection, location, appropriation and management of certain lands along the palisades of the Hudson river for an interstate park and thereby to preserve the scenery of the palisades," relating to the extension of said park.
Page 449 - Preference in employment of persons upon public works. In the construction of public works by the state or a municipality, or by persons contracting with the state or such municipality, only citizens of the United States shall be employed; and in all cases where laborers are employed on any such public works, preference shall be given citizens of the state of New York.
Page 498 - AN ACT to amend chapter one hundred and seventeen of the laws of eighteen hundred and eighty-three, entitled "An act to amend, consolidate and revise the charter of the village of Peekskill, and the several acts amendatory thereof," in relation to power of trustees to borrow money.
Page 812 - An act to provide for the continuance of the office of commissioner of records of the county of Kings, and for the completion and care of the block indexes and reindexing plant, and for the care and preservation of the county records, old town and other records...
Page 714 - An act to provide for rapid transit railways in cities of over one million inhabitants...

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