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In the county of Niagara, Lewiston and Lockport. In the county of Oneida, Bridgewater, Camden, Clinton, Oneida Castle, Remsen, Rome, Trenton, Vernon and Whitesborough.

In the county of Onondaga, Fayetteville, Geddes, Jordan, Liverpool, Manlius and Skaneateles.

In the county of Ontario, Canandaigua, Clifton Springs and Geneva.

In the county of Orange, Goshen, Montgomery, Newburgh and Walden.

In the county of Orleans, Albion, Gaines, Knowersville and Medina.

In the county of Oswego, Cleveland, Constantia, Fulton and Pulaski.

In the county of Otsego, Cherry Valley, Cooperstown, Laurens and Unadilla.

In the county of Putnam, Coldspring.

In the county of Queens, Astoria, Flushing and Jamaica.

In the county of Rensselaer, Castleton, Greenbush, Hoosick Falls, Lansingburgh and Nassau. In the county of Richmond, Tompkinsville.

In the county of St. Lawrence, Canton, Ogdensburgh, Potsdam and Waddington.

In the county of Saratoga, Ballston Spa, Galway, Saratoga Springs, Schuylerville, Stillwater and Waterford.

In the county of Schoharie, Esperance.

In the county of Schuyler, Havana and Watkins. In the county of Seneca, Seneca Falls and Waterloo.

In the county of Steuben, Bath.

In the county of Suffolk, Greenport and Sag Harbor.

In the county of Sullivan, Bloomingburgh and Monticello.

In the county of Tioga, Owego.

In the county of Tompkins, Ithaca.

In the county of Ulster, Kingstown and Rondout. In the county of Warren, Glens Falls.

In the county of Washington, Argyle, Fort Ann, Salem, Sandy Hill, Union Village and Whitehall. In the county of Wayne, Clyde, Lyons, Newark and Palmyra.

In the county of Westchester, Peekskill, Portchester, Sing Sing and Yonkers.

In the county of Wyoming, Attica, Perry and Warsaw.

In the county of Yates, Penn Yan.

Other villages have been established under the general law for the incorporation of villages, passed the 7th day of December, 1847; the names of which with their boundaries are recorded in the offices of the clerks of their respective counties.

In the New York Civil List (1859, p. 23, note) it is stated that the village of Bridgewater, in Oneida county, is not now considered a corporation.

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V. Ministerial and other officers connected with the courts.

VI. General provisions relating to different classes of officers.

CHAPTER I.

CLASSIFICATION.

§ 30. The public officers of the state are classified as:

1. Legislative;

2. Executive;

3. Judicial;

4. Ministerial officers and officers of the courts;

But this classification shall not be construed as

defining the legal powers of either class.

1 R. S., 304, § 1.

CHAPTER II.

LEGISLATIVE OFFICERS.

ARTICLE I Number, designation and mode of election.
II. General provisions relating to legislative officers.
III. Taking testimony in legislative proceedings.

IV. Enactment of statutes.

V. Promulgation of statutes.

VI. Operation of statutes.

ARTICLE I.

Number and desig nation.

NUMBER, DESIGNATION AND MODE OF ELECTION.

SECTION 31. Number and designation.

32. Mode of election of senators.

33. Mode of election of members of assembly.

34. Election or appointment of other legislative officers.

§ 31. The legislative officers are:

Thirty-two senators;

One hundred and twenty-eight members of assembly;

A speaker of the assembly, from its own body; For each house, a clerk, a sergeant-at-arms, a doorkeeper and so many other subordinate officers as each house respectively may deem necessary.

1 R. S., 304, § 1.

election of senators.

32. The time and manner of election and Mode of term of office of the senators are prescribed by Each senate district chooses one

the Constitution.

senator.

1 R. S., 308, §§ 1, 2.

and

Mode of

election of members of

§ 33. The time and manner of election term of office of the members of assembly are assembly. prescribed by the Constitution. The number of members to be chosen in the several counties is as follows:

In the county of Albany, four.
In the county of Allegany, two.
In the county of Broome, one.
In the county of Cattaraugus, two.
In the county of Cayuga, two.
In the county of Chautauque, two.
In the county of Chemung, one.
In the county of Chenango, two.
In the county of Clinton, one.
In the county of Columbia, two.
In the county of Cortland, one.
In the county of Delaware, two.
In the county of Dutchess, two.
In the county of Erie, four.
In the county of Essex, one.

In the county of Franklin, one.

In the counties of Fulton and Hamilton, one.

In the county of Genesee, one.

In the county of Greene, one.

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