Documents of the Senate of the State of New York, Volume 13E. Croswell, 1906 |
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... overseer of the poor , the term overseers or " overseers of the poor , " when used in this chapter , means a town or city overseer of the poor . An " almshouse " is a place where the poor are maintained at the public expense . 66 The ...
... overseer of the poor , the term overseers or " overseers of the poor , " when used in this chapter , means a town or city overseer of the poor . An " almshouse " is a place where the poor are maintained at the public expense . 66 The ...
Page 180
... overseer of the poor who shall be entitled to prosecute for any penalties , or upon any recognizance , bonds , or securities taken for the , indemnity of any town or of the county ; and in case of the neglect of any such overseer , to ...
... overseer of the poor who shall be entitled to prosecute for any penalties , or upon any recognizance , bonds , or securities taken for the , indemnity of any town or of the county ; and in case of the neglect of any such overseer , to ...
Page 183
... overseer of the poor cannot incur for the county a liability beyond the sum of $ 10 , for relief in a single case , without the consent of one of the superintendents of the poor . But with this restriction , his power of giving ...
... overseer of the poor cannot incur for the county a liability beyond the sum of $ 10 , for relief in a single case , without the consent of one of the superintendents of the poor . But with this restriction , his power of giving ...
Page 188
... overseer or overseers of the poor thereof , and also in regard to the amount such overseer or overseers of the poor may expend for the relief of each person or family , and after the board of supervisors of any county , or the town ...
... overseer or overseers of the poor thereof , and also in regard to the amount such overseer or overseers of the poor may expend for the relief of each person or family , and after the board of supervisors of any county , or the town ...
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... Overseer to make monthly examinations and audit accounts . 26. Overseers to keep books of account . 27. Annual report of overseers . 28. Accounts of town officers . 29. Overseers of the poor in cities . 30. Certain poor persons to be ...
... Overseer to make monthly examinations and audit accounts . 26. Overseers to keep books of account . 27. Annual report of overseers . 28. Accounts of town officers . 29. Overseers of the poor in cities . 30. Certain poor persons to be ...
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Page 370 - I have compared the preceding with the original law on file in this office, and do hereby certify that the same is a correct transcript therefrom, and of the whole of said original law. ' Given under my hand and the seal of office of the Secretary of State, at the city of Albany, this third day of May, in the year one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five.
Page 540 - One member of said board shall be appointed for one year, one for two years, one for three years, one for four years, and one for five years.
Page 2 - Payments by counties, cities, towns and villages to charitable, eleemosynary, correctional and reformatory institutions, wholly or partly under private control, for care, support and maintenance, may be authorized, but shall not be required by the Legislature.
Page 285 - This Act shall take effect immediately. STATE OF NEW YORK, OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE. I have compared the preceding with the original law on file in this office, and do hereby certify that the same is a correct transcript therefrom, and of the whole of said original law.
Page 281 - ... provided, however, that honorably discharged soldiers and sailors from the army and navy of the United States in the late Civil War, who are citizens and residents of this State, shall be entitled to preference in appointment and promotion, without regard to their standing on any list from which such appointment or promotion may be made. Laws shall be made to provide for the enforcement of this section.
Page 339 - Such examinations shall be practical in their character, and so far as may be shall relate to those matters which will fairly test the relative capacity and fitness of the persons examined to discharge the duties of the service into which they seek to be appointed.
Page 345 - No person holding a position by appointment or employment in the state of New York or in the several cities, counties, towns or villages thereof who is an honorably discharged soldier...
Page 445 - ... anarchists, or persons who believe in or advocate the overthrow by force or violence of the Government of the United States or of all government or of all forms of law, or the assassination of public officials...
Page 567 - No act committed by a person while in a state of voluntary intoxication is less criminal by reason of his having been in such condition. But whenever the actual existence of any particular purpose, motive, or intent is a necessary element to constitute any particular species or degree of crime, the jury may take into consideration the fact that the accused was intoxicated at the time, in determining the purpose, motive, or intent with which he committed the act.
Page 447 - ... including any such alien thus promised labor or service of any kind as aforesaid, as debts of like amount are now recovered in the courts of the United States; and separate suits may be brought for each alien thus promised labor or service of any kind as aforesaid. And it shall be the duty of the district attorney of the proper district to prosecute every such suit when brought by the United States.