the legislature of this state; but shall not, while the same is appropriated and pledged by the said section, be reduced below the sum of six cents upon each and every bushel; and the said duties shall remain inviolably appropriated and applied, as is provided by the said tenth section; and that so much of the said tenth section of the seventh article of the constitution of this state as is inconsistent with this amendment be abrogated. Whereas the said proposed amendment was, at the last session, agreed to by a majority of the members elected to each of the two houses, and was entered on their journals, with the yeas and nays taken thereon, and was referred to the legislature then next to be chosen, and has been published three months previous to the time of making the choice of the members of the present legislature, Resolved, That the senate do agree to the said proposed amendment, two-thirds of the members elected to the senate voting in favor thereof. JOHN TRACY, President. Attest, JOHN F. BACON, Clerk. STATE OF NEW-YORK. In Assembly, April 19, 1833. Resolved, That this house do agree to the said proposed amendment, two-thirds of all the members elected to this house voting in favor thereof. CHAS. L. LIVINGSTON, Speaker. Attest, FRANCIS SEGER, Clerk. STATE OF NEW-YORK. In Senate, April 22d, 1833. Whereas the senate, at the last session of the legislature, did resolve that the following amendment be proposed to the constitution of this state: Resolved, At the end of the tenth section of the fourth article of the said constitution add the following words: "Except in the city of New-York, in which the mayor shall be chosen annually, by the electors thereof qualified to vote for the other charter officers of the said city, and at the time of the election of such officers." Whereas the said proposed amendment was, at the last session, agreed to by a majority of the members elected to each of the two houses, and was entered on their journals, with the yeas and nays taken thereon, and was referred to the legislature then next to be chosen, and has been published for three months previous to the time of making the choice of the members of the present legislature, Resolved, That the senate do agree to the proposed amendment, two-thirds of all the members elected to the senate voting in favor thereof. JOHN TRACY, President. Attest, JOHN F. BACON, Clerk of the Senate. STATE OF NEW-YORK. In Assembly, April 25th, 1833. Resolved, That the assembly do agree to the said proposed amendment, two-thirds of all the members elected to the assembly voting in favor thereof. CHAS. L. LIVINGSTON, Speaker. Attest, FRANCIS SEGER, Clerk of the Assembly. STATE OF NEW-YORK. In Senate, April 26, 1833. Resolved, (if the assembly concur,) That, in the opinion of the legislature, the work entitled "The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus, by Washington Irving, abridged by the same," from the national charaeter of the subject, the fidelity and interest of the narrative and the purity and elegance of the style, is eminently fit to be used as a class book in the common schools of this state; and it is hereby recommended to the trustees of the several school districts to take the necessary measures to introduce the same into the schools under their charge, with as little delay as circumstances may permit. Resolved, (if the assembly concur,) That the secretary of state, as superintendent of common schools, be, and he is hereby directed to address a circular letter to the trustees of the several school districts within this state, enclosing a certified copy of the preceding resolution, and supporting the propriety of the recommendation therein contained with such observations as he may deem proper. By order, JOHN F. BACON, Clerk of the Senate. STATE OF NEW-YORK. In Assembly, April 29, 1833. Resolved, That this house do concur with the senate in their said resolutions. By order, FRANCIS SEGER, Clerk of the Assembly. ERRATA. Chap. 183, section 1, line 6, for Geneva read Genesee. Chap. 255, section 1, line 14, for May read June. Mayor's court, powers extended, Time extended for collecting taxes in, Act to amend charter of fire department, .... Act relative to the measurer of stone in, Appropriation for improving the Capitol park, 394 Administrators, Albany city. 306 20 35 52, 108 108 128 153 Gas light company incorporated. 154 Hibernian provident society, 189 Bank of Albany, charter amended, 190 |