the third time, having been printed and upon the desks of the members in its final form at least three calendar legislative days prior to its final passage.

Mr. Speaker put the question whether the House would agree to the final passage of said bill, and it was determined in the affirmative, a majority of all the members elected to the Assembly voting in favor thereof, and three-fifths being present.

Ordered, That the Clerk deliver said bill to the Senate, and request their concurrence therein.

The bill (No. 627) entitled "An act to provide for the audit and payment of certain claims for labor upon highways in the town

of East Chester, in the county of Westchester" (Int. No. 587), was read the third time, haying been printed and upon the desks of the members in its final form at least three calendar legislative days prior to its final passage.

Mr. Speaker put the question whether the House would agree to the final passage of said bill, and it was determined in the affirmative, a majority of all the members elected to the Assembly voting in favor thereof, and three-fifths being present.

Ordered, That the Clerk deliver said bill to the Senate, and

request their concurrence therein.

The bill (No. 1003) entitled "An act to authorize the city of Newburgh to close that portion of Second street east of Front

street, comprising a strip of land about one hundred and thirtynine feet in length and thirty-five inches in width, and to dispose of the same, with certain water rights, by deed" (Int. No. 884), read the third time, havig been printed and upon the desks of the members in its final form at least three calendar legislative days prior to its final passage.

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Mr. Speaker put the question whether the House would agree to the final passage of said bill, and it was determined in the affirmative, a majority of all the members elected to the Assembly voting in favor thereof, and three-fifths being present.

Ordered, That the Clerk deliver said bill to the Senate, and

request their concurrence therein.

The bill (No. 808) entitled "An act to amend sections 187, 1583, 1586, and 1593 of chapter 378 of the Laws of 1897, entitled 'An act to unite into one municipality, under the corporate name of the city of New York, the various communities lying in and about New York harbor, including the city and county of New York, the city of Brooklyn and the county of Kings, the county of Richmond and part of the county of Queens, and to provide for the government thereof,' relating to the payment of county charges and to boards of supervisors in the counties of Queens, New York, Kings and Richmond" (Int. No. 743), was read the third time, having been printed and upon the desks of the members in its final form at least three calendar legislative days prior to its final passage.

Mr. Speaker put the question whether the House would agree to the final passage of said bill, and it was determined in the affirmative, a majority of all the members elected to the Assembly voting in favor thereof, and three-fifths being present.

Ordered, That the Clerk deliver said bill to the Senate, and request their concurrence therein.

The bill (No. 961) entitled "An act in relation to unpaid taxes in that part of the city of New York constituting the town of Newtown, prior to January 1, 1898" (Int. No. 284).

Said bill having been announced for a third reading,

On motion of Mr. Wissel, said bill was laid aside, retaining its place on the order of third reading.

The bill (No. 653) entitled "An act to amend the Fisheries, Game and Forest Law, in relation to grouse and other birds in Rensselaer county" (Int. No. 605), was read the third time, having been printed and upon the desks of the members in its final form at least three calendar legislative days prior to its final passage.

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Mr. Speaker put the question whether the House would agree to the final passage of said bill, and it was determined in the affirmative, a majority of all the members elected to the Assembly voting in favor thereof, and three-fifths being present.