LAWS. OF THE STATE OF NEW PASSED AT THE YORK ONE HUNDRED AND THIRD REGULAR SESSION OF THE LEGISLATURE CHAP. 1. AN ACT to confirm the incorporation of "The Union Evangelical Church of Corona." PASSED January 29, 1880.* The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: incorpor SECTION 1. On filing in the office of the secretary of State a copy on filing of the certificate of incorporation of "The Union Evangelical Church certificate of Corona," on file in the office of the clerk of Queens county, duly ation to be certified by the said clerk, the incorporation of the said "The Union valid. Evangelical Church of Corona" shall be as valid and effectual for all purposes as if the said certificate had been executed in duplicate and on the third day of July eighteen hundred and seventy-three, filed with the written consent and approbation of a justice of the supreme court of the second district indorsed thereon, in the office of the clerk of Queens county and in the office of the secretary of State. §2. All the official acts of the trustees of the said church are hereby official legalized and confirmed and its title to all property given or granted acts legalto it is likewise confirmed. $3. This act shall take effect immediately. Not returned by the governor within ten days after it was presented to him, and be came a law without his signature, January 29, 1880. ized. Resolution of board of CHAP. 2. AN ACT authorizing the board of supervisors of the county PASSED January 29, 1880; three-fifths being present. SECTION The board of supervisors of the county of Ulster, pur- Resolved, That the county treasurer and chairman of the board of supervisors be and they are hereby authorized to borrow on the credit supervisofthe county the sum of one hundred thousand dollars to pay a portion of the bonds falling due March first, eighteen hundred and eighty, and to reissue therefor county bonds payable March first, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine and eighteen hundred and ninety; fifty thousand dollars in each year. ors borrow. money. Bonds paid celed and That said officers or their successors in office are hereby authorized to borrow during the succeeding year the like sum of one hundred thousand dollars, to pay a portion of the county bonds falling due March first, eighteen hundred and eighty-one, and to reissue therefor county bonds payable March first, eighteen hundred and ninety-one and eighteen hundred and ninety-two, fifty thousand dollars in each year. That the said officers or their successors in office are hereby authorized to borrow the next succeeding year the further sum of one hundred thousand dollars to pay a portion of the bonds falling due March first, eighteen hundred and eighty-two, and to reissue therefor county bonds payable eighteen hundred and ninety-three and eighteen hundred and ninety-four, fifty thousand dollars in each year; that each bond shall bear the seal of the county and be signed by the chairman of the board of supervisors and the county treasurer. That said bonds be issued in such denominations as the officers selling the same shall deem best, with interest at the rate of five per centum payable annually on the first day of March in each and every year until the principal sum be paid. That the said bonds be sold at public auction on the seventeenth day of February, eighteen hundred and eighty, eighteen hundred and eighty-one and eighteen hundred and eightytwo respectively, under the direction of the county treasurer; and that the county treasurer receive the proceeds of such sales. *The said sales to be advertised for two weeks in the official county papers. The chairman of the said board and said county treasurer shall receive proposals for engraving and printing such bonds and let the same to the lowest responsible bidder. It is also further Resolved, That all bonds paid shall be immediately cancelled* and to be can destroyed by said county treasurer, and a certificate, properly verified, destroyed. shall be made by said county treasurer and filed in the county clerk's office of the bonds destroyed and also of the new bonds issued," is hereby authorized, directed and empowered to issue bonds of said county, in the amounts, manner and form as* prescribed in the forego ing resolution; the said bonds to bear interest at the rate of five per centum per annum payable on the first day of March in each and every year until the principal sum be paid. treasurer § 2. The said county treasurer is authorized and directed to sell the County said bonds at public auction at the court-house in the city of Kings- to sell ton, N. Y., at the times and in the manner prescribed in the aforesaid bonds. resolution; provided, however, that said bonds shall not be sold for less than par; the sale to be previously advertised for two weeks in the official county newspapers and such other newspapers as the said chairman of the board of supervisors and county treasurer shall deem necessary. The expense of printing, engraving and advertising shall be paid by the county treasurer. levied. §3. The said board of supervisors shall cause to be levied by tax on Tax to be the taxable property of said county, and collected and paid annually, such sums as may be necessary to pay the interest on said bonds, and pay such portion of the principal thereof from time to time as the same shall become due, and the said treasurer shall apply the moneys so collected and paid to him to the payment of the said principal and interest. § 4. This act shall take effect immediately. CHAP. 3. AN ACT to incorporate the James Prendergast Library Association of Jamestown, New York. PASSED January 29, 1880; three-fifths being present. WHEREAS, James Prendergast, late of Jamestown, Chautauqua Preamble county, New York, in his life-time requested that at his death a portion of his estate should be appropriated to found and maintain a public library in the village of Jamestown, under the management and control of an incorporated library association; And WHEREAS, his parents, Alexander T. Prendergast and Mary A. Prendergast, desire to comply with that request; And WHEREAS, in the judgment of the legislature, the objects of this corporation cannot be attained under general laws: Now, therefore, The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: tors. SECTION 1. Robert Newland, William C. J. Hall, Frank E. Gifford, CorporaEleazer Green, Junior, Solomon Jones, Lucius B. Warner and William H. Proudfit, all of the village of Jamestown, Chautauqua county, New York, and their successors, are hereby created and declared to be a body corporate, to continue forever, by the name of the "James Name. Prendergast Library Association of Jamestown, New York," by which name they and their successors may sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, contract and be contracted with, and be forever known in all courts and places whatever, and may also have and use a common seal, and may change and alter the same at pleasure. § 2. The direction and management of the affairs of the said asso- Manageciation and the control and disposal of its property and funds shall ment of be vested in the said Robert Newland, William C. J. Hall, Frank E. affairs. |