Legislative Document, Volume 15

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Page 3 - All salaries and other compensation provided by this section shall be paid by the state treasurer on the warrant of the comptroller.
Page 3 - IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, We have caused these our letters to be made patent, and the great seal of our said State to be hereunto affixed. Witness, Roswell P.
Page 1 - And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not, I will lead them in paths that they have not known : I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight. These things will I do unto them, and not forsake . them.
Page 50 - It is the settled law of this country that the ownership of and dominion and sovereignty over lands covered by tide waters within the limits of the several States belong to the respective States within which they are found, with the consequent right to use or dispose of any portion thereof when that can be done without substantial impairment of the interest of the public in the waters, and subject always to the paramount right of Congress to control their navigation, so far as may be necessary for...
Page 1 - The People of the State of New York, by the Grace of God. free and Independent...
Page 33 - The managers may take, and hold in trust for the state, any grant or devise of land, or any donation or bequest of money or other personal property, to be applied to the maintenance and education of feebleminded children and the general use of the institution.
Page 56 - This right of the States to regulate and control the shores of tide waters, and the land under them, is the same as that which is exercised by the Crown in England. In this country the same rule has been extended to our great navigable lakes, • which are treated as inland seas ; and also, in some of the States, to navigable rivers, as the Mississippi, the Missouri, the Ohio, and, in Pennsylvania, to all the permanent rivers of the State ; but it depends on the law of each State to what waters and...
Page 27 - ... in writing, if approved by a majority of the commissioners, such recommendations in regard to the management and improvement of the institution as they may deem necessary or desirable.
Page 11 - All constitutional symptoms and expectoration with bacilli absent for a period of three months; the physical signs to be those of a healed lesion.
Page 32 - ... not otherwise provided for by law. They may acquire and hold, in the name of and for the people of the state of New York...

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