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of Genesee street produced southwesterly; thence northeasterly through the center of a road, which is the continuation of Genesee street, to a point where the center line of said Genesee street intersects the present southerly line of said city, formerly the south line of the town of Gates; thence westerly along the south line of the city of Rochester, formerly the south line of the town of Gates, to a point two hundred feet westerly from the west line of Thurston avenue; thence northerly on a line parallel with the west line of said Thurston avenue and two hundred feet westerly therefrom to the northerly line of Brooks avenue; thence easterly along the northerly line of said Brooks avenue to a point in the prolongation southerly of the east line of lot number one hundred sixty-eight of the town of Gates; thence northerly along said prolongation southerly of said east line of lot number one hundred and sixty-eight to a point thirty feet southerly at right angles from the south line of lot number twenty-two of the four thousand acre tract; thence westerly parallel with the said south line of said lot number twenty-two and thirty feet southerly therefrom to the east line of the said Thurston avenue; thence northerly on the easterly line of said Thurston avenue to the north line of lot number twenty-two of the four thousand acre tract; thence easterly on the north line of said lot number twenty-two to a point intersected by the east line of lot number one hundred sixty-eight of the twenty thousand acre tract, produced southerly, to the north line of said lot number twenty-two; thence northerly on the east line of said lot number one hundred sixty-eight produced southerly and on the east line of said lot number one hundred and sixty-eight to the northerly line of a highway known as Chili road; thence westerly along the northerly line of said Chili road to the west line of a street known as Gardiner avenue; thence northerly along the west line of said Gardiner avenue sixty feet; thence westerly at right angles with Gardiner avenue seventy-five feet; thence southerly, parallel with said Gardiner avenue to the aforesaid northerly line of Chili road; thence westerly along the northerly line of said Chili road to the easterly line of a highway called Lincoln avenue; thence northerly along the easterly line of said Lincoln avenue, to the south line of a highway called the Buffalo road; thence easterly along the southerly boundaries. of the said Buffalo road to the east line of lot one hundred and sixty-eight of the town of Gates; thence northerly along the east

Territory added to certain wards.

line of lots one hundred and sixty-eight, seventy-six, seventyfive, seventy-four and seventy-three of the town of Gates, continued on the east line of lots seventy-two, seventy-one and seventy of the town of Greece, to a point twenty rods north of the center of the highway known as the Big Ridge road; thence easterly parallel with the center line of said road and twenty rods distant northerly therefrom and on said line produced easterly, to a point twelve hundred feet easterly from the east line of Lake avenue; thence northerly on a line parallel with Lake avenue ten hundred and eleven feet to a point; thence north thirty-six degrees and twenty-six minutes west, eight hundred and eighty-eight feet to a point; thence north, twelve degrees and four minutes west, to the center of a road leading to Hanford's landing; thence easterly along the center of said road leading to Hanford's landing, to a point fifty feet, westerly from the west high bank of the Genesee river; thence northerly parallel with the top of the west high bank of the Genesee river, and fifty feet distant westerly therefrom to the north line of the lands of Wiliam Merrill; thence easterly along said line and said line produced easterly to the east bank of the Genesee river; thence northerly along the east bank of the Genesee river in its various courses, to the north line of lot fourteen in the township fourteen, in the seventh range of townships in the town of Irondequoit; thence easterly along the north line of said lot fourteen, to the east line of the lands owned by the Rome, Watertown and Ogdensburg railroad company; thence southerly along the east line of lands owned by the said Rome, Watertown and Ogdensburg railroad company to the middle of the Ridge road; thence westerly along the middle of the Ridge road to the place of beginning.

§ 2. All the above described property taken into said city by section two of this act, lying west of the center of the Genesee river, shall be taken into and added to the nineteenth ward of said city, and all the above described property taken into said city lying east of the center of the Genesee river shall be taken into and added to the seventeenth ward of said city,

§ 3. This act shall take effect immediately.

Chap. 374.

AN ACT to amend chapter five hundred and fifty-three of the laws of eighteen hundred and ninety-five, entitled "An act in relation to the supreme court in the first judicial district and the appellate division thereof, in the first department," as amended by chapter three hundred and sixty-three of the laws of eighteen hundred and ninety-six, and chapter six hundred and fifty-six of the laws of eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, and chapter three hundred and seventy-nine of the laws of eighteen hundred and ninety-eight in relation to the compensation of clerks.

Accepted by the city.

Became a law April 19, 1899, with the approval of the Governor. Passed, three-fifths being present.

The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:

amended.

Section 1. Section four of chapter five hundred and fifty-three Act of the laws of eighteen hundred and ninety-five entitled “An act in relation to the supreme court of the first judicial district and the appellate division thereof, in the first department," as amended by chapter three hundred and sixty-two of the laws of eighteen hundred and ninety-six and chapter six hundred and fifty-six of the laws of eighteen hundred and ninety-seven and chapter three hundred and seventy-nine of the laws of eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, be and the same is hereby amended so as to read as follows:

puty clerks

ants.

§ 4. The justices of the appellate division of the supreme court Special dein the first department now or hereafter appointed, or a majority and assistof them, shall appoint and at pleasure remove, for each part or term of the supreme court in the first judicial district, a special deputy to the clerk of the city and county of New York, and all necessary assistants to each of such special deputies, whose duty it shall be to attend each session of the part or term of the supreme court to which he is assigned and keep the minutes thereof and to perform such other duties therein as shall be prescribed by the rules made by the said justices of the appellate division in such department; such special deputy clerks and assistants to be subject to the supervision of the said county clerk. The minutes of the part or term of the court to which he is assigned, kept by him, shall be a part of the records of the supreme court, and shall be kept by the said county clerk in his office, the said

county clerk to give extracts from such minutes as now prescribed Compensa- by law. The compensation to be paid to each person so appointed

tion of

elerks.

shall be fixed by said appellate division not to exceed four thousand dollars per annum for the special deputy clerk assigned to part one of the special term to be known as the calendar clerk of special term, part one, and not to exceed four thousand dollars per annum for the special deputy clerk assigned to part two of the special term to be known as the ex parte clerk; and not to exceed four thousand dollars per annum for the special deputy clerk assigned to part three of the special term, to be known as the special term calendar clerk; and four thousand dollars for the special deputy clerk assigned to part two of the trial term, to be known as the trial term calendar clerk; and not to exceed two thousand five hundred dollars per annum for each of the other special deputy clerks; and not to exceed two thousand dollars per annum for each assistant; and shall be so paid by the city and county of New York.

§ 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

Chap. 375.

AN ACT to amend the labor law, relating to the employment of women and children at polishing or buffing.

Became a law April 19, 1899, with the approval of the Governor. Passed, three-fifths being present.

The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:

Section 1. Article six of chapter four hundred and fifteen of the laws of eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, entitled "An act in relation to labor, constituting chapter thirty-two of the general laws," is hereby amended by adding at the end thereof a new section to read as follows:

§ 91. Employment of women and children at polishing or buffing. No male child under the age of eighteen years, nor any female, shall be employed in any factory in this state in operating or using any emery, corundum, stone or emery polishing or buffing wheel. The owner, agent or lessee of a factory who employs any such person in the performance of such work is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined the sum of fifty dollars for each such violation. The factory inspector, his as sistants and deputies, shall enforce the provisions of this section. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

Chap. 376.

AN ACT to validate and confirm a grant of lands under the waters of the Harlem river, made by the commissioners of the land office to Jordan L. Mott on the fourteenth day of August, eighteen hundred and fifty-one, and also a grant of lands under the water of the Harlem river made by the commissioners of the land office to Henry F. Durant on the tenth day of January, eighteen hundred and sixty-nine, and to release any interest of the state in and to the lands covered by said grants.

Became a law April 19, 1899, with the approval of the Governor. Passed, by a two-thirds vote.

The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:

lands under

firmed.

Section 1. The grant of lands under the waters of the Harlem Grant of river, made by the commissioners of the land office to Jordan L. water conMott on the fourteenth day of August, eighteen hundred and fiftyone, and recorded in the office of the secretary of state, in book of patents number thirty-one at page one hundred and seventy-six, and the grant of land under the waters of said river, made by the commissioners of the land office to Herry F. Durant on the tenth day of January, eighteen hundred and sixty-nine, and recorded in the office of the secretary of state January nineteen, eighteen hundred and sixty-nine, in book of patents number thirty-nine at page two hundred and fifty-five are severally hereby validated and confirmed; and any interest of the state in, or to the Interest of lands covered by said grants, is hereby released and surrendered. released. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

state

Chap. 377.

AN ACT to incorporate the "Improved Order of Red Men's Home
Association of New York."

Became a law April 19, 1899, with the approval of the Governor. Passed,
a majority being present.

The People of the State of New York, represented in Senato and Assembly, do enact as follows:

tors.

Section 1. Jesse Stiles, William H. Higbie, Peter J. Dobbs, CorporaAdolph P. Corbin, Edward J. Boyd, George L. Flanigan, William Lycett, James S. Drew, Hugh H. Thomson, Egbert Palmer, Wil

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