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aforesaid aldermen and commonalty appointed Assistant Baxter street Board of Metropolitan Board of Supervisors Broadway Catharine Chairman Charles Chas Clerk Commissioners Committee Common Council Court Croton Aqueduct Daniel David December 30 Department Deputy DOORMEN East river Edward Eighth avenue eighth districts election Eliza entitled to 30 feet of hose Fernando Wood Fifth Foreman Francis George George W heirs and successors Henry Henry W hereby hook and ladder House Inspector Isaac Jacob James Janitor Janitress John H Joseph LL.D Margaret Mary mayor Metropolitan Police District Metropolitan Police force Michael Ninth avenue north side number of men ordinance ordinary condition Patrick Patrolmen performs duty person Peter Pine & Hartshorn Precinct present number President Richard Robert Samuel Sarah Secretary Sergeants seventh and eighth Seventh avenue Sixth Smith south side Station-house Stephen Superintendent thereof Third avenue Thomas Thos Ward West William H York
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Page 82 - I have compared the preceding with the original law on file in this office, and do hereby certify that the same is a correct transcript therefrom, and of the whole of said original law. ' Given under my hand and the seal of office of the Secretary of State, at the city of Albany, this third day of May, in the year one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five.
Page 89 - The previous question shall be put in this form : "Shall the main question be now put?
Page 93 - When a resolution shall be offered, or a motion made, to refer any subject, and different committees shall be proposed, the question shall be taken in the following order : The Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union ; the Committee of the Whole House; a Standing Committee; a Select Committee.
Page 29 - Contrary in any wise notwithstanding although express mention of the true yearly value or certainty of the premises or any of them or of any other gifts or grants by Us or by any of Our progenitors or predecessors heretofore made to the said James Duke of York in these presents is not made or any statute, act, ordinance...
Page 17 - I do, for and on the behalf of his most sacred majesty aforesaid, his heirs and successors, grunt to the mayor, aldermen and commonalty of the said city...
Page 76 - ... commit any fraud upon the city, or convert any of the public property to his own use, or knowingly permit any other person so to convert it, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and, in addition to the penalties imposed by law, shall forfeit his office...
Page 17 - Name aforesaid they shall and may be able to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, answer and be answered unto, defend and be defended...
Page 68 - ... the President of the Board of Aldermen shall act as Mayor, and shall possess all the rights and powers of the Mayor, during the continuance of such vacancy, absence or disability, and until the next charter election, in the case of a vacancy or removal from office.
Page 140 - The several members of the police force shall have power and authority to immediately arrest, without warrant, and to take into custody any person, who shall commit, or threaten, or attempt to commit, in the presence of such member, or within his view, any breach of the peace or offense directly prohibited by act of the Legislature, or by any ordinance of the city...
Page 85 - Governor, and if he approve, he shall sign it; if not, he shall return it with his objections to the house, in which it shall have originated, which shall enter the objections at large on its journals, and proceed to reconsider it.