Duty of one of which they shall forthwith file with the clerk of the board of supervisors of said county. §3. The treasurer of said county shall receive and keep county trea- such moneys, subject to the order of the board of supervisors thereof. surer. confirmed. § 4. This act shall take effect immediately. CHAP. 44. AN ACT to confirm the acts of certain officers in the county of Wyoming. [Passed February 19, 1842.] The People of the State of New-York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: Official acts. § 1. All justices of the peace, constables and commissioners of deeds, who had been duly elected or appointed in the several towns in the county of Genesee, previous to the division of said county and the erection of the county of Wyoming, and who at the time of the division of said county of Genesee, resided within the limits of that part of said county which was organized into the county of Wyoming, and were then in office, are hereby declared to be justices of the peace, constables and commissioners of deeds for the said county of Wyoming, and all official acts done by them or any of them, are hereby confirmed and declared valid, to the same extent that such act or acts would have been valid, if the county of Genesee had not been divided. Saving clause. Terms of court. § 2. This act shall not affect any suit already brought and now pending, for or on account of any official act of such justices, constables or commissioners. § 3. This act shall take effect immediately. CHAP. 45. AN ACT in relation to the county courts of the county of [Passed February 19, 1842.] The People of the State of New-York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: § 1. The terms of the court of common pleas of the county of Columbia, may be continued and held from the commencement thereof, until and including the third Saturday after the commencement of such term, but no jury trial shall be had during the last week of said term. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. CHAP. 46. AN ACT to establish the old line between the towns of Mayfield and Northampton, in the county of Fulton. [Passed February 19, 1842.] The People of the State of New-York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows : tablished. 1. The old division line between the towns of Mayfield Old lineand Northampton, in the county of Fulton, as held and recognized by said towns, previous to the first day of January, eighteen hundred and thirty-eight, is hereby established and declared the true division line between said towns, and each town shall hold the same territory, adjacent to the said line, they respectively held anterior to said date. 2. This act shall take effect immediately. CHAP. 47. AN ACT relative to certain insolvent insurance companies. in the city of New-York. [Passed February 19, 1842.] The People of the State of New-York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: make divi §1. The time allowed by law for the receivers of certain Time to insurance companies in the city of New-York, to make a final dend external dividend of their assets by the act passed the twentieth day ed.y of February, 1838, entitled "An act in relation to certain insolvent insurance companies in the city of New-York," is further extended to the first day of March, 1843. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. An addition be appointed CHAP. 48. AN ACT for the appointment of special terms of the court of general sessions of the peace in and for the county of Onondaga. [Passed February 23, 1842.] The People of the State of New-York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: § 1. At any term of the court of common pleas and geal term may neral sessions of the peace in and for the county of Onondaga, the judges thereof may appoint an additional term of the court of general sessions of the peace, to be held at the court house in said county, and to be continued from day to day for a time not exceeding two weeks; but no more than two additional terms of said court shall be appointed in any one year. § 2. The appointment of any special term of said court of how to be general sessions shall be made in open court, and an order therefor shall be entered in the minutes of said court of common pleas and general sessions; and a copy of such order shall, without delay, be published by the clerk of said county for at least two weeks, in one or more of the newspapers printed and published in said county. When and made. Jurors, how summoned. § 3. The jurors for such special term of said court shall be drawn and drawn and summoned, and the like notice of such drawing shall be given as is by law required for the courts of common pleas and general sessions of the peace in the several counties of this state; but no grand jurors shall be summoned or required to attend any such special term unless the same shall be required in the order of the said court appointing such special term. Time extended. § 4. This act shall take effect immediately. CHAP. 49. AN ACT to extend the time for the collection of taxes in the town of Watervliet.. [Passed February 25, 1842.] The People of the State of New-York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: § 1. If the collector of taxes in the town of Watervliet, in the county of Albany, shall, within the time now provided by law, pay all moneys by him collected, and renew his recurity to the satisfaction of the supervisor of said town, or in his absence, of the town clerk thereof, the time for collecting and making the final return of taxes in said town shall be extended to the fifteenth day of April next. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. CHAP. 50. AN ACT to extend the time for the collection of taxes in the city of Albany. [Passed February 25, 1842.] The People of the State of New-York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: tended. § 1. If the collectors of taxes in the several wards of the Time ex city of Albany, shall, within the time now provided by law, pay over all moneys by them collected, and renew their security to the satisfaction of the supervisors of the said wards respectively, the time for collecting and making the final returns of taxes in said wards shall be extended to the fifteenth day of April next. §2. This act shall take effect immediately. СНАР. 51. AN ACT to extend the time for the collection of taxes in the town of Bethlehem. [Passed February 26, 1842.] The People of the State of New-York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: Time ex § 1. If the collector of taxes in the town of Bethlehem, in tended." the county of Albany, shall, within the time now provided by law, pay over all moneys by him collected, and renew his security to the satisfaction of the supervisor of said town, or in his absence, of the town clerk, the time for the collection and making final returns of taxes in said town shall be extended to the first day of April next. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. CHAP. 52. AN ACT to extend the time for the collection of taxes in the town of New Scotland. [Passed February 26, 1842.] The People of the State of New-York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: tended. § 1. If the collector of taxes in the town of New Scotland, Time exin the county of Albany, shall pay over all moneys by him previously collected, by the first day of March next, and renew his security to the satisfaction of the supervisor of said town, or in Time o tended. his absence, of the town clerk thereof, the time for the collecting and making final returns of taxes in said town, is hereby extended to the first day of April next. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.. CHAP. 53. AN ACT to extend the time for the collection of taxes in the town of Lee. [Passed February 26, 1842.] The People of the State of New-York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: § 1. If the collectors of taxes in the town of Lee, in the county of Oneida, shall, within ten days after the passage of this act, pay over all moneys by him collected, and renew his security to the satisfaction of the supervisor, or in his absence, of the town clerk, the time for collecting the taxes and making the returns in said town shall be extended to the fifteenth day of March next. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. CHAP. 54. AN ACT to confirm the official acts of Benjamin Cornelius, a justice of the peace in and for the county of Queens. [Passed February 28, 1842.] The People of the State of New-York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: Official acts § 1. All the proceedings which have been had by and before onfirmed. Benjamin Cornelius, a justice of the peace of the town of Hempstead, in the county of Queens, since the first day of January, one thousand eight hundred and forty-one, shall be of the same force and validity as if the said Benjamin Cornelius had duly taken the oath of office in the manner and within the time prescribed by law and the constitution of this Liabilities tures remitted. state. § 2. All liabilities and forfeitures incurred by the said Benand forfei jamin Cornelius for having executed any of the duties of the said office of justice of the peace, without having taken the oath of office in the manner and within the time prescribed by law are remitted. Saving clause. § 3. This act shall not affect the right of any party in any suit or legal proceedings which may have been had or com |