NIAGARA COUNTY.-First. Towns of Lockport, Pendleton, Wheatfield, and Royalton.

Second. Towns of Hartland, Somerset, Newfane, Wilson, Porter, Lewiston, Niagara, and Cambria.

ONEIDA COUNTY.-First. Towns of Whitestown, Deerfield, and city of Utica.

Second. Towns of New Hartford, Kirkland, Augusta, Vernon, Westmoreland, Paris, Marshall, Sangerfield, and Bridgewater.

Third. Towns of Rome, Verona, Vienna, Camden, and Florence.

Fourth. Towns of Annsville, Lee, Western, Ava, Floyd, Boonville, Remsen, Steuben, Trenton, and Marcy.

ONONDAGA COUNTY.-First. Towns of Clay, Lysander, Van Buren, Elbridge, Camilius, Marcellus, Skaneateles, and Spafford.

Second. Towns of Salina and Cicero, and the city of Syracuse.

Third. Towns of Manlius, De Witt, Pompey, Fabius, La Fayette, Tully, Otisco, Onondaga, and Geddes.

ONTARIO COUNTY.-First. Towns of Seneca, Gorham, Hopewell, Manchester, Phelps, and Farmington.

Second. Towns of East Bloomfield, West Bloomfield, Bristol, South Bristol, Canandaigua, Canadice, Naples, Richmond, and Victor.

ORANGE COUNTY.-First. Towns of Newburgh, New Windsor, Cornwall, Monroe, Blooming Grove, Chester, and Montgomery.

Second. Towns of Mount Hope, Deerpark, Greenville, Minisink, Wawayanda, Walkill, Crawford, Hamptonburgh, Goshen, and Warwick.

ORLEANS COUNTY.-One District.

OSWEGO COUNTY.-First. Towns of Oswego, Scriba, Hannibal, and the city of Oswego.

Second. Towns of Constantia, Hastings, Palermo, Schroeppel, Granby, Volney, and West Monroe.

Third. Towns of Albion, Amboy, Boylston, Mexico, Orwell, Parish, Redfield, Richland, Sandy Creek, New Haven, and Williamstown.

OTSEGO COUNTY.-First. Towns of Plainfield, Richfield, Exeter, Otsego, Springfield, Cherry Valley, Middlefield, Roseboom, Decatur, Westford, Worcester, and Maryland.

Second. Towns of Unadilla, Butternuts, Otego, Oneonta, Morris, Laurens, Edmeston, Burlington, Hartwick, Milford, Pittsfield, and New Lisbon. PUTNAM COUNTY.-One District.

QUEENS COUNTY.-First. Towns of Oyster Bay, North Hempstead, and Flushing.

Second. Towns of Hempstead, Jamaica, and Newtown.

RENSSELAER COUNTY.-First. City of Troy.

Second. Towns of Berlin, Grafton, Hoosick, Lansingburgh, Petersburgh, Pittstown, and Schaghticoke.

Third. Towns of Brunswick, Sand Lake, Poestenkill, Nassau, Greenbush, Clinton, North Greenbush, Stephentown, and Schodack.

RICHMOND COUNTY.-One District.

ROCKLAND COUNTY.-One District.

ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY.-First. Towns of Morristown, De Peyster, De Kalb, Gouverneur, Rossie, Macomb, Oswegatchie, Fowler, Pitcairn, and Fine.

Second. Towns of Lisbon, Madrid, Norfolk, Canton, Russell, Hermon, Edwards, Pierrepont, and Colton.

Third. Towns of Brasher, Massena, Potsdam, Parishville, Stockholm, Lawrence, Louisville, and Hopkinton.

SARATOGA COUNTY.-First. Towns of Ballston, Charlton, Clifton Park, Galway, Halfmoon, Malta, Milton, Stillwater, and Waterford.

Second. Towns of Corinth, Day, Edinburgh, Greenfield, Hadley, Moreau, Northumberland, Providence, Saratoga, Saratoga Springs, and Wilton. SCHENECTADY COUNTY.-One District.

SCHOHARIE COUNTY.-One District.

SCHUYLER COUNTY.-One District.

SENECA COUNTY.-One District.

STEUBEN COUNTY.-First. Towns of Avoca, Bath, Bradford, Conhocton, Prattsburgh, Pultney, Urbana, Wayne, and Wheeler.

Second. Towns of Addison, Caton, Campbell, Cameron, Corning, Erwin, Hornby, Lindley, Rathbone, Thurston, and Woodhull.

Third. Towns of Canisteo, Dansville, Fremont, Greenwood, Hornellsville, Howard, Hartsville, Jasper, Troupsburgh, West Union, and Wayland.

SUFFOLK COUNTY.-First. Towns of East Hampton, South Hampton, Shelter Island, Southold, and Riverhead.

Second. Towns of Brookhaven, Smithtown, Huntington, and Islip.
SULLIVAN COUNTY.-One District.

TIOGA COUNTY.-One District.

TOMPKINS COUNTY.-One District.

ULSTER COUNTY.-First. Towns of Kingston, Saugerties, and Hurley. Second. Towns of Esopus, Marlborough, Shawangunk, New Paltz, Lloyd, Plattekill, Gardiner, Rosendale, and Marbletown.

Third. Towns of Wawarsing, Shandaken, Rochester, Denning, Olive, and Woodstock.

WARREN COUNTY.-One District.

WASHINGTON COUNTY.-First. Towns of Argyle, Cambridge, Easton, Fort Edward, Greenwich, Jackson, Salem, and White Creek.

Second. Towns of Dresden, Fort Ann, Granville, Hampton, Hartford, Hebron, Kingsbury, Putnam, and Whitehall.

WAYNE COUNTY.-First. Towns of Butler, Galen, Huron, Lyons, Rose, Sodus, Savannah, and Wolcott.

Second. Towns of Arcadia, Macedon, Marion, Ontario, Palmyra, Walworth, and Williamson.

WESTCHESTER COUNTY.-First. Towns of Eastchester, West Farms, Morrisiana, Westchester, and Yonkers.

Second. Towns of Greenburgh, Harrison, Mamaroneck, Mount Pleasant, New Rochelle, North Castle, Pelham, Poundridge, Rye, Scarsdale, and White Plains.

Third. Towns of Bedford, Cortlandt, Lewisboro, New Castle, North Salem, Ossining, Somers, and Yorktown.

WYOMING COUNTY.-One District.

YATES COUNTY.-One District.

PROGRESSIVE POPULATION

OF THE SEVERAL COUNTIES IN THE STATE, FROM 1800 TO 1850, INCLUSIVE, ACCORDING TO THE UNITED STATES CENSUS.

CITIES IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK, WITH THEIR POPU

LATION IN 1855.

10 Wards.... 57,333....Chartered July 22, 1686

1. Albany

2. Auburn.

April 20, 1832.

April 22, 1785.

6. New York.

22

..629,904.

66

1652.

Are the whole or parts of Towns having Charters granted by the Legislature, similar in some respects to Cities. There were in 1855 one hundred and forty-five incorporated Villages in the State, besides numerous other unincorporated Villages.