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CHAP. 24.

AN ACT to revive the act entitled "An act to incorporate the village of Fort-Plain, in the county of Montgomery.' Passed March 5, 1834.

The People of the State of New-York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:

$1. The act entitled "An act to incorporate the vil lage of Fort-Plain, in the county of Montgomery," passed April twenty-fifth, one thousand eight hundred and thirtytwo, is hereby revived, and declared to be in full force and effect for all the purposes therein mentioned. The first election for trustees shall take place on the first Tuesday of June next, in pursuance of the third section of the act hereby revived.

$ 2. This act shall take effect immediately after its pas

sage.

CHAP. 25.

AN ACT authorizing the supervisors of the county of Sullivan to sell their poor-house, and the farm connected therewith.

Passed March 5, 1834.

The People of the State of New-York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:

S 1. The supervisors of the county of Sullivan shall be and they are hereby authorized to sell and convey in fee simple the poor-house and farm connected therewith, situate in the town of Thompson in the said county of Sullivan: and the proceeds of the sale of said poor-house and farm shall be applied to the purchase of another farm, and the erection of such new or additional buildings as may be necessary for the accommodation of such of the paupers of said county as may be sent to said poor-house.

CHAP. 26.

AN ACT to change the corporate name of St. Peter's church, Aurelius, to that of St. Peter's church, Auburn. Passed March 6, 1834.

The People of the State of New-York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:

$ 1. The corporation now known by the name and style of St. Peter's church, Aurelius, shall hereafter be called and known by the name of St. Peter's church, Auburn, and shall be authorized to adopt and use a new seal bearing such name.

$ 2. Nothing herein contained shall operate to affect any existing estate, right, title, interest or contract, appertaining to or in any way concerning the said corporation.

CHAP. 27.

AN ACT to incorporate the Hibernian Benevolent Associ ation of the city of Troy.

Passed March 7, 1834.

The People of the State of New-York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:

S 1. There shall be established and located in the city Name. of Troy, a charitable society, by the name of the "Hibernian Benevolent Association of the city of Troy."

$ 2. Patrick Percil, Patrick Broughin, John Hogan, Corporation Patrick Hinner, Barney Reynolds, Samuel S. Russell created. and such other persons as are or may become members of said association, are hereby constituted a body corporate by the name aforesaid.

S3. The objects of said association are charitable, and Objects. to afford relief to its members in cases of sickness and infirmity.

S4. The corporation shall have power to prescribe By-laws. rules and regulations for the admission of its members, and their government; election of its officers and their duty, and expelling any of its members for not observing its laws.

$5. The annual income of the real and personal es- Income. tate which the said corporation may at any time hold, shall not exceed two thousand dollars.

General powers.

Right to repeal.

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$ 6. The corporation shall possess the general powers, and be subject to the general restrictions and liabilities, prescribed in the third title of the eighteenth chapter of the first part of the Revised Statutes.

$7. The legislature may at any time modify, alter or repeal this act or any of its provisions.

CHAP. 28.

AN ACT authorizing a further loan to the county of Cayuga, to complete the new stone jail in said county.

Passed March 7, 1834.

The People of the State of New-York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:

$1. The treasurer of this state, upon the warrant of the comptroller, to be drawn for that purpose, is hereby directed, out of any moneys in the treasury belonging to the capital of the common school fund, to pay to Bradley Tuttle, Truman J. McMaster and Joshua Hoskins, or any two of them, commissioners for building a new stone jail in the county of Cayuga, the sum of one thousand dollars, to be expended and applied by them in completing said jail; which sum of one thousand dollars shall be charged in the books of the comptroller as a debt due from the county of Cayuga to the people of this state, with interest thereon at the rate of six per centum per annum; and the said debt shall belong to the common school fund.

$ 2. The commissioners at the time of receiving the be produced. comptroller's warrant for the said sum of one thousand dollars, shall produce to the comptroller a certificate made by the treasurer of the county of Cayuga, that they have executed to the said county a bond, with sureties approved by the said treasurer, in the penal sum of five thousand dollars, to account to the board of supervisors of said county, when thereunto required, for the faithful expenditure and application of the sum of one thousand dollars in the manner hereinabove directed; and the comptroller at the time of issuing such warrant, shall take the receipt of the said commissioners for the said sum.

Tax.

$ 3. The board of supervisors of the county of Cayuga, are hereby directed at their annual meeting, to be held in the year one thousand eight hundred and thirtyfour, in addition to the sums of money by the third section of the act of February twenty-seventh, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-three, directed to be levied and

collected from the taxable inhabitants of the county aforesaid, to cause to be levied the said sum of one thousand dollars, with the interest thereon, until' the third Tuesday of February, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-five, over and above all expenses of collecting the same.

paid.

S4. It shall be the duty of the treasurer of the county Loan to bo of Cayuga, on or before the third Tuesday in February, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-five, to pay into the treasury of this state, the said sum of one thousand dollars, with the interest thereon; and on such payment being made, the debt of the said county for the said sum and interest shall be extinguished.

$5. This act shall take effect immediately after its pas- Aet to take

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effect.

CHAP. 29.

AN ACT to raise money in the county of Genesee, for the improvement of bridges in the town of Pembroke.

Passed March 7, 1834.

The People of the State of New-York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:

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$1. It shall be the duty of the board of supervisors of The sum of the county of Genesee, at their next annual meeting, to raised. cause to be levied, collected and paid to the county treasurer of said county, in the same manner as other contingent charges of said county are by law directed to be levied, collected and paid, the sum of five hundred dollars, together with treasurer's and collector's fees thereon, to be applied in the improvement of bridges in the town of Pembroke in the said county.

How to be

$ 2. The said sum of five hundred dollars, when collected and paid to the county treasurer, shall be subject applied. to the order of the commissioners of highways of the said town of Pembroke, whose duty it shall be to apply the same towards building or repairing the bridges in said town; and they shall account for the same in like manner as for other moneys which shall come to their hands for the improvement of roads and bridges.

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CHAP. 30.

AN ACT to revive an act entitled "An act to incorporate the Oneida Insurance Company," passed March 23, 1832, and to extend the time for organizing the same.

Passed March 7, 1834. The People of the State of New-York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:

S1. The act entitled "An act to incorporate the Oneida Insurance Company," passed March 23, 1832, is hereby revived and continued in force from the time of the passing of this act, until the expiration of the term for which the said company has been incorporated.

$ 2. Further time is hereby allowed until the first day ed to organ of December next, for the organization of the said company, for the payment or securing of the capital stock thereof, for the making and filing an affidavit thereof as required by the statute in such case made and provided, and for the commencement of operations by the said company.

Annual elec

tion.

Watering the

streets.

СНАР. 31.

AN ACT further to amend the charter of the village of
Lansingburgh.

Passed March 8, 1834.

The People of the State of New-York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:

S 1. The annual election for electing village officers of the village of Lansingburgh, shall hereafter be holden on -the first Monday of April annually, instead of the third Tuesday of May, as provided in the act incorporating said village, passed February 16, 1798; and that in addition to the persons now entitled by law to vote for trustees, every taxable inhabitant actually taxed on the assessment roll of the town of Lansingburgh, and residing in said village, shall be entitled to vote for trustees of said village.

$ 2. It shall be lawful for the trustees of said village, upon the petition of a majority of the owners and occupants of the lots on any street in said village, and on which buildings are erected, to order and direct the watering or sprinkling of so much of any such street, as they may think proper, with water in dry weather, and to levy

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