Catalogue of the New York State Library, 1872: Subject-index of the General Library

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Page x - After the expiration of said twenty-four hours the librarian shall Immediately make out a list of the members of each house who have omitted to return any books belonging to the library, specifying the volumes retained by each ; and a list of those against whom any charges for injury to or loss of books exist, stating the amount of them, which list shall be alphabetically arranged, according to the names of the respective members, and shall be certified to be correct. To the president of the senate...
Page vii - BBC. 1. § 2. The trustees hereby appointed shall have power from time to time to appoint a librarian to superintend and take care of said library, and to prescribe such rules and regulations for the government of the library as they shall think proper, and to remove the librarian at any time when they shall deem it expedient...
Page viii - ... senate only, shall be permitted, under proper restrictions, forfeitures and penalties, to take to his boarding-house or private room any book belonging to the library, except such books as the trustees shall determine are necessary always to be kept in the library as books of reference ; but no member of the legislature shall be permitted to take or detain from the library more than two volumes at any one time.
Page viii - The judges of the court of appeals and the justices of the supreme court shall not hold any other public office or trust, except that they shall be eligible to serve as members of a constitutional convention.
Page ix - No book, map, manuscript, or other article belonging to the library shall be at any time taken out of the library by any other person, for any purpose whatever. The restrictions and terms above referred to are contained in the next three rules.
Page ix - ... disorderly person : they shall prevent smoking, loud talking, and all noise inappropriate to the quietness of a place of study. 4. Any person who wishes to obtain any book for perusal in the General Library, will be furnished at the desk of either of...
Page viii - THE LIBRARY, PRESCRIBED BY THE TRUSTEES. 1. The Library shall be open to the public daily as required by law ( Sundays and fifteen days from the fifth to the twentieth of August excepted ), from the hour of nine in the morning till five in the afternoon ; and during the sessions of the Legislature, till eight in the afternoon, except on Saturdays, when it will be closed at five.
Page viii - Chap. 85, tec. 1. § 13. The judges of the court of appeals, and the justices of the supreme court, shall be allowed to take books from the library under the same regulations as the members of the legislature. Laws of 1848 : Chap.
Page x - Catalogue has been made, then since the date of the said Librarian's last annual report to the Trustees ; together with the name or names of the persons who appear, from the entries of the Librarian, to have...
Page viii - Chap. 85, sec. 3. § 8. It shall be the duty of the trustees of the -State Library annually to report to the legislature the manner in which the moneys by them received during the year preceding have been expended ; together with a true and perfect catalogue of all the books, maps and charts...

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