Ordered, That the Clerk return said resolution to the Senate, with a message that the Assembly have concurred in the passage of the same. Mr. McGinnies, from the committee on ways and means, to which was referred Assembly bill introduced by Mr. Harris (No. 173, Int. No. 173) entitled "An act to legalize, ratify and confirm the acts and proceedings had and taken by common school district number one of the town of Irondequoit, Monroe county, in relation to the issuance and sale of school district bonds for the payment of the award made by school superintendent Rayfield pursuant to chapter five hundred and sixty-one of the Laws of nineteen hundred and nineteen, and to provide for the issuance and sale and for the payment of such bonds," reported in favor of the passage of the same without amendment. Those who voted in the affirmative were: Messrs. McGinnies, Lord, Fenner, Yale, Mead, Hutchinson, Harrington, Roosevelt, Hamill, Leininger. which report was agreed to, and said bill placed on the order of third reading. Mr. Blakely, from the committee on affairs of cities, to which was referred Assembly bill introduced by Mr. Wells (No. 70, Int. No. 70) entitled "An act to amend the Greater New York charter, in relation to the publication of list of registered voters," reported in favor of the passage of same without amendment. Those who voted in the affirmative were: Messrs. Blakely, Wells, Whitcomb, Crowley, Chamberlin Gaffers, Jesse, Blodgett. In the negative: Mr. McArdle. Also, Assembly bill introduced by Mr. Jenks (No. 120, Int. No. 120) entitled "An act to amend the supplemental charter of the city of Binghamton, in relation to the issuance of bonds for school purposes," reported in favor of the passage of the same without amendment. Those who voted in the affirmative were: Messrs. Blakely, Wells, Whitcomb, Booth, Chamberlin, Gaffers, Jesse, Blodgett, McArdle. Also, Assembly bill introduced by Mr. McCleary (No. 271, Int. No. 269) entitled "An act to amend chapter two hundred and forty-two of the Laws of nineteen hundred and eleven, entitled 'An act to amend, consolidate and revise the several acts relative to the city of Amsterdam,' generally," reported in favor of the passage of the same without amendment. Those who voted in the affirmative were: Messrs. Blakely, Wells, Whitcomb, Booth, Chamberlin, Gaffers, Jesse, Blodgett, McArdle. which report was agreed to, and said bills placed on the order of second reading. Mr. Wheelock, from the committee on internal affairs, to which was referred Assembly bill introduced by Mr. Jenks (No. 302, Int. No. 301) entitled "An act to amend the Highway Law, in relation to amount to be raised by town board for repair or construction of highways and bridges," reported in favor of the passage of the same without amendment. Those who voted in the affirmative were: Messrs. Wheelock, Hager, Harris, Miller, Smith, C. C., Dobson, Yale, Finch, Kirkland, Bartholomew, Ellsworth. Also, Assembly bill introduced by Mr. Mead (No. 241, Int. No. 239) entitled "An act to amend the Highway Law, in rela tion to laying out highways," reported in favor of the passage of the same without amendment. Those who voted in the affirmative were: Messrs. Wheelock, Hager, Harris, Miller Smith, C. C., Dobson, Yale, Finch, Kirkland, Bartholomew, Ellsworth. Also, Assembly bill introduced by Mr. Mead (No. 51, Int. No. 51) entitled "An act to amend chapter eighty-three of the Laws of nineteen hundred and one, entitled 'An act to provide for the improvement of the public highways in the county of Orange,' in relation to the amount of and rate of interest on bonds to be issued under such act," reported in favor of the passage of the same without amendment. Those who voted in the affirmative were: Messrs. Wheelock, Hager, Harris, Miller, Smith, C. C., Dobson, Yale, Finch, Kirkland, Bartholomew, Ellsworth. which report was agreed to, and said bills placed on the order of second reading. Mr. McWhinney, from the committee on affairs of villages, to which was referred Assembly bill introduced by Mr. Miller (No. 154, Int. No. 154) entitled "An act to amend chapter thirtyseven of the Laws of eighteen hundred and forty-seven, entitled 'An act to amend an act incorporating the village of Alexander,' in relation to powers of trustees relative to street lighting," reported in favor of the passage of the same without amendment. Those who voted in the affirmative were: Messrs. McWhinney, Hunter, Peck, Hutchinson, Evans, Mastick, Smith, J. C., Gray. Also, Assembly bill introduced by Mr. Whitcomb (No. 220, Int. No. 218) entitled "An act in relation to the conveyance and dedication, as public streets, of certain lanes or alleys in the village of Endicott, in the county of Broome," reported in favor of the passage of the same without amendment. Those who voted in the affirmative were: Messrs. McWhinney, Hunter, Peck, Hutchinson, Evans, Mastick, Smith, J. C., Gray. Also, Assembly bill introduced by Mr. Zimmerman (No. 323, Int. No. 322) entitled "An act to legalize and validate the acts and proceedings of the village of Depew, its voters, officers and agents, in relation to the issuance of seventy thousand dollars paving bonds; to authorize the issuance and sale of said bonds, and to provide for raising annually by tax a sum necessary and sufficient to pay the principal and interest of such bonds as they become due," reported in favor of the passage of the same without amendment. Those who voted in the affirmative were: Messrs. McWhinney, Hunter, Peck, Hutchinson, Evans, Mastick, Smith, J. C., Gray. Also, Assembly bill introduced by Mr. Zimmerman (No. 75, Int. No. 75) entitled "An act to amend the Village Law, in relation to ordinances regulating the use and construction of electric wiring," reported in favor of the passage of the same without amendment. Those who voted in the affirmative were: Messrs. McWhinney, Hunter, Rice, Peck, Hutchinson, Evans, Mastick, Smith, J. C., Gray. which report was agreed to, and said bills placed on the order of second reading, Mr. Witter, from the committee on agriculture, to which was referred Assembly bill introduced by Mr. Witter (No. 277, Int. No. 275) entitled "An act to amend the Agricultural Law, in relation to the sale and analysis of concentrated commercial feeding stuffs," reported in favor of the passage of the same without amendment. Those who voted in the affirmative were: Messrs. Witter, Cowee, Gage, Soule, Long, Rice, Webb, Betts, Greenwald, Porter, Gray. which report was agreed to, and said bill placed on the order of second reading. Mr. Hunter, from the committee on revision, to which was referred the bill introduced by Mr. Cole (No. 229, Int. No. 227) entitled "An act to amend the Public Buildings Law, in relation. to persons entitled to admission to the New York State Soldiers' and Sailors' Home," reported the same with the following recommendations: Page 1, line 10, after "Philippines," insert "who enlisted". which report was agreed to, and said bill ordered reprinted and engrossed for a third reading. Mr. Brady offered for the consideration of the House a resolution, in the words following: Resolved, That the committee on labor and industries be discharged from the further consideration of the bill (No. 263, Int. No. 261) entitled "An act to amend the Workmen's Compensation Law, generally." Mr. Speaker put the question whether the House would agree to said resolution, and it was determined in the affirmative. Said bill having been announced, Mr. Brady moved to amend as follows: Page 2, line 10, after the word "date" insert in italics "or within four days thereafter." Page 2, line 14, strike out the words "On or before the twentyfirst day of dis- ". Page 2, strike out lines 15 to 26, inclusive. Page 3, strike out lines 1 to 4, inclusive. Page 3, line 5, strike out words "notifying the commissioner " and insert in place thereof the following in italics: "If the employer or insurance carrier does not controvert the injured workmen's right to compensation such employer or insurance carrier shall, either on or before the twenty-fifth day of disability or within ten days after the employer has received notice of an alleged accident, begin paying compensation either by the agreement provided for in section twenty or under the provisions of section twenty-a, and shall immediately notify the commissioner in accordance with a form to be prescribed by him, that the payment of compensation has begun, accompanied by the further statement that the employer or insurance carrier, as the case may be, will notify the commissioner when the payment of compensation has been stopped. Immediately upon the stoppage or suspension of payments of compensation the employer or insurance carrier shall, on or before the twenty-fifth day of disability or within ten days after the employer has received notice of an alleged accident, file a notice with the commissioner, on a form prescribed by him, that compensation is not being paid, giving the name of the claimant, name of the employer, date of the alleged accident and the reason why compensation is not being paid." Page 3, line 17, after the word "employer" insert "or insur ance carrier”. Page 3, line 20, strike out the words "imposed a penalty equal to" and insert the words "assessed against the employer or, if insured, his insurance carrier." Page 3, line 21, after the word "sation" insert "payable." "3. The commissioner shall ascertain the total amount of |