said "Home," of the said sum of two hundred thousand dollars, the Treasurer of said Board of Excise shall pay annually thereafter to the Treasurer of said "Home," the sum of ten thousand dollars, out of the excise money as aforesaid, to be applied to the maintenance of the same, and for no other purpose. All fines hereafter collected for violations of said Excise Law, in the county of Kings, shall be paid to the Treasurer of said "Home," in the manner hereinafter stated.

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CHAPTER 817. 1868.

AN ACT making appropriations for certain public and charitable institutions. Passed May 14, 1868, by a two-thirds vote.

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

SECTION 2. The following amounts are hereby appropriated for the several purposes and objects specified, as follows, namely:

For the Colored Orphan Asylum of the City of New York, twenty-five thousand dollars, to be paid out of the Metropolitan Excise Fund.

AN ACT to make provision for the government of the city of New York. Passed June 3, 1868, three-fifths being present.

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

SECTION 4. The Metropolitan Board of Health created by the act, chapter seventy-four of the laws of eighteen hundred and sixty-six, acting as the Board of Excise, as authorized by the act, chapter five hundred and seventy-eight of the laws of eighteen hundred and sixty-six, is hereby authorized and di

rected, from and after the passage of this act, through the person acting as Treasurer of the said Board of Excise, to pay over monthly to the chamberlain of the city of New York, for the use of the Commissioners of the sinking fund of said city, and to be applied by the said Commissioners as provided by law, for the redemption of the city debt, all license fees and fines which may be collected by the said Board of Excise in the county of New York, in pursuance of the act, chapter five hundred and seventy-eight, before mentioned: excepting ten per cent. of all moneys so collected by said Board of Excise for such license fees and fines in said county prior to April first eighteen hundred and sixty-nine, which ten per cent. shall be paid by the chamberlain of said city to the New York State Inebriate Asylum at Binghamton.

of Excise, from time to time, twelve per cent. of the aggregate amount of moneys received in each and every year by said Board of Excise, from and after April first, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, for license fees received for licenses granted in the city and county of New York, and said Board, on application of the said commissioners, are hereby authorized and directed to pay over from time to time to said commissioners such per centage, which moneys shall be strictly applied by said commissioners to the building, maintenance and support of said asylum, and duly accounted for in their annual report. But nothing in this act contained shall be construed to divert from the State Inebriate Asylum, or interfere with the proportion of said license fees set apart for said institution by existing laws. The said commissioners are authorized to demand and receive all fines imposed for intoxication or disorderly conduct in the city of New York, which fines, without any deduction, shall be paid over monthly by the magistrate, clerk, or other person who receives the same, to the said commissioners, and shall be by them applied and accounted for as other moneys received by virtue of this act.

CHAPTER 806. 1867.

AN ACT to enable the Board of Supervisors of the County of New York to raise money by tax for certain county purposes; to extend the powers of the Metropolitan Police, and to provide for the auditing and payment of unsettled claims against said county. Passed April 25, 1867, three-fifths being present.

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

*** SECTION 6. The Metropolitan Board of Health, created by the act chapter seventy-four of the laws of eighteen hundred and sixty-six, acting as the Board of Excise, as authorized by the act chapter five hundred and seventy-eight of the laws of eighteen hundred and sixty-six, is hereby authorized and directed, from and after the passage of this act, through the person acting as treasurer of the said Board of Excise, to pay over monthly to the Chamberlain of the City of New York, for the use of the Commissioners of the Sinking