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M'Nair, Joseph W. Lawrence and John H. Jones to give a bond to the said treasurers to the amount of five thousand dollars for the faithful discharge of their duty as commissioners to build said bridge, and when said bridge is completed, they shall then settle and account with the respective boards of supervisors of the said counties of Ontario and Genesee for the trust hereby reposed in them.

XLI. And be it further enacted, That no one of the deputies or assistants of the superintendant of the saltof sup. of springs shall hereafter be directly or indirectly concern Salt ed in any salt-works (except by evaporation otherwise prohibited than by fire) and the said superintendant shall appoint frombeing in each of the three villages in which salt is or shall be manufactured under his superintendance, an assistanc deputy to act only in case of the absence of such de puty, one of whom shall attend constantly at some known office of inspection to be established and pointed out as such by a suitable sign placed in a conspicu ous place, from the rising to the setting of the sun on each day of the week, Sabbath excepted, for the pur pose of inspecting all salt sold in said villages, and receiving the duties thereon.

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XLII. And be it further enacted, That it shall be lawful for the surveyor-general to settle with Thomas general di- Mounsey for the arrears of rent due on the lease given sette with by the surveyor-general on behalf of this state to the said T. Moun- Thomas Mounsey, of part of the public lot situate in the sey for ar- town of Colonie, in the county of Albany, and to derent on the duct therefrom such sum of money as the surveyorpublic lot general shall deem reasonable to be allowed to the said Thomas Mounsey for the value of permanent improve. ments by him erected and left on the demised premises at the expiration of the said lease, and upon payment e the balance of the said rent, with the costs accrue A wall to thereon, to give the said Thomas Mounsey a full d the east charge of the said rent.

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XLIII. And be it further enacted, That the se which the tary, the attorney-general, the surveyor-general as the public of treasurer of this state be and they are hereby autori fices stand ed to cause to be erected a good and substantial wall

in Albany.

east side of the lot in the city of Albany on which building in which the public offices are kept is erectand to make such other necessary erections and rers on and about said lot as to them shall appear propand that the treasurer, on the warrant of the compler, shall pay the expence of such erections and rers: And further, that the said public building shall eafter be known by the name of the State Hall. XLIV. And be it further enacted, That the treasurof this state be and is hereby authorized to pay, upthe warrant of the comptroller, to James Fairlie, the k of the supreme court residing in the city of Newrk, the sum of eighty-nine dollars and fifty-four cents, ng the balance due to him for monies expended him in pursuance of the act entitled "An act to vide for the due preservation of the records and ers in the office of the clerk of the supreme court the city of New-York," over and above the sum by said act appropriated for the purposes therein men ned.

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XLV. And be it further enacted, That the treasurer $500 each this state shall, on the warrant of the comptroller, to be paid y to William P. Van Ness and John Woodworth, to W. P. quires, out of any monies in the treasury, each five and J. ndred dollars, in full for the performance of the servi- Woods required of them by the act entitled "An act makprovision for the revision of the laws of this state," ssed April 4, 1811..

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oller is hereby authorized to audit the accounts of They are ch clerks as may have been employed by the said to be alVilliam P. Van Ness and John Woodworth in copying clerk hire. d engrossing the revised laws, and for stationary, and r their services, in auditing whereof the comptroller all allow such sum for every folio copied or engross1 by such clerks containing seventy-two words as the id William P. Van Ness and John Woodworth shall ertify to be reasonable, and the treasurer, on the warunt of the comptroller, is hereby directed to pay the me out of any monies in the treasury.

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XLVII. And be it further enacted, That the trea- to be pururer pay, on the warrant of the comp'roller, to such chased.

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person as the secretary of state, the comptroller and the surveyor-general shall direct, such sun as shall be by them allowed for a full length portrait of the late George Clinton, which they are hereby authorized to purchase for the senate chamber, with such embellishments as they shall think proper.

XLVIII. And be it further enacted, That it shall turnpike be lawful for the president, directors and company of allowed to the union turnpike road to take at each gate upon their take a road, upon every one horse pleasure waggon, six and tical toll. one quarter cents, for passing said gate, any thing in their act of incorporation to the contrary notwithstanding.

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XLIX. And be it further enacted, That nothing in tion of the the first section of the act entitled " An act for the act for the relief of debtors from the imprisonment of their per debtors, sons," shall be deemed or construed to extend to im &c. amend prisonment of plaintiff, or lessors of the plaintiff for ed. costs only, in any suit hereafter to be brought.

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L. And be it further enacted, That in all executions accrue on to be issued on judginents hereafter to be recovered judgments upon contracts, it shall be lawful to direct the collec tracts from tion of the interest on the said judgment from the time the time of of recovering the same until paid. recovery. LI. And be it further enacted, That the comptroller is hereby required to postpone the sale of the land Comptrol- for the tax laid in pursuance of the act entitled "An ed to post- act to amend an act entitled "An act supplementary pone cer- to an act for improving the road from Chester to Cantain sales. ton," passed the 15th June, 1812, and advertised to

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be sold on the first Monday of May next, until the first Monday which will be in the month of April next. and that he shall forthwith give notice of such postpone And give ment in the newspapers in which the said lands are notice of advertised for sale, and continue such notice once ponement, week for three weeks successively; and it shall D

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be necessary to continue the publication of the s advertisement nor of the said notice of postponent beyond the times by this and the said act required but that he shall give notice in the said newspaper once a week for six weeks successively, immediate

eceding the said first Monday of April next, that h of the lands that remain charged with the said and that were so as aforesaid advertised to be d on the said first Monday of May, will be sold on said first Monday of April, as will be necessary pay the said tax, and the charges of advertising and sale.

LII. And be it further enacted, That the treasurer on g52,11 to warant of the comptroller, shall pay to John Rich- be paid to Is, out of the proceeds of the tax raised in pursu-J. Richce of the act entitled "An act to amend an act ened "An act supplementary to an act for the improvthe road from Chester to Canton," passed the 15th ne, 1812, fifty-two dollars and eleven cents, in adion to the compensation allowed him in and by said in full for his services as assessor under that act and act amended by the same.

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LIII. And be it further enacted, That the assessment Assessde by the said John Richards in the month of June by him in t, shall be as valid as if the saine had been made in June last e month of May last, any thing in the act entitled valid. An act to amend an act entitled "An act suppleentary to an act for the improving the road from ester to Canton," passed the 15th June, 1812, to e contrary notwithstanding.

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LIV. And be it further enacted, That the treasurer, 850 to be the warrant of the comptroller, shall pay to Henry paid to H. Southwick fifty dollars for stitching five thousand C. Southopies of the report to the legislature of the commisoners for taking into consideration all matters relatg to the improvement of the internal navigation of is state.

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CHAP. CCIV.

In ACT concerning the execution of Writs ad quod
damnum.
Passed April 13, 1813.
E it enacted by the people of the state of New-
York, represented in Senate and Assembly, That
all cases in which a writ ad quod damnum is to be
xecuted to ascertain the damages of any person whose
ands be taken for the use of the United States,
may

it shall be lawful for the chancellor, when in his opin ion a fair and impartial assessment cannot be had by a jury of the county in which the lands are situate, to order a struck or foreign jury for the execution of such writ.

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46,

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111,

153,

157, 174,

ERRATA.

Page 4, chap. 2, title, after compensation, for of read to.
25, sec. 1, line 4, for Few read Tew.
43, sec. 4, line 7, for forfect read forfeit.
46, after title, for March 15 read March 5.
47, sec. 3, line 14, for hereby read thereby.
52, sec. 1, line 2, after That insert out.
76, sec. 2, line 4, after capital insert stock.
sec. 3, line 4, after provided insert for.
87, sec. 4, last line, for interest read intent.
100, sec. 1, last line, after for insert the.
112, sec. 1, line 15, for Heary read Henry.
115, title, after inhabitants insert of the village.
sec. 5, line 11, for respective read faithful.
118, preamble, for Mersier read Mesier.
130, after title, for April read April.
143, sec. 2, line 1. after from insert and.
148, sec. 3, line 12, after assigns insert or his.
150, sec. 2, line 26, after purchase, for of read or.
line 27, after funds, for or read of.
156, title, for Genesee read Greene.

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178,

190,

205,

223,

238, 240,

248, 260,

263,

278,

303,

336,

165, sec. 3, line 9, for monies read minors.
168, sec. 1, line 4, for Whitney read Whiting-
179, preamble, line 4, for netition read petition.
192, sec. 3, line 2, after such insert by.

203, sec. 42, line 11, after lease insert beyond the stipulations
contained in the said lease.

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