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CHAPTERS 194 AND 458, OF THE LAWS OF 1867,
UNDER THE DIRECTION OF
FRANCIS C. BARLOW, SECRETARY OF STATE, THOMAS HILLHOUSE, COMPTROLLER, and JOHN H. MARTINDALE, ATTORNEY-GENERAL.
BY FRANKLIN B. HOUGH.
PART II. STATISTICS.
ALBANY, N. Y. :
WEED, PARSONS & COMPANY, PRINTERS.
1867.
Duties; Appointing Power; Notaries Public in each County; Commissioners of Deeds in
other States; Statistics of Pardons,
SECRETARY OF STATE.
Duties of Office; Criminal Statistics; Tabular Summary of Crime since 1846; Statistics of
Pauperism since 1846; Depositions of Resident Aliens; Corporations formed under Gene-
ral Laws; Plank Roads; Turnpikes; Gas Companies; Manufacturing, Mining, Mechani-
cal and Chemical Companies; Railroad Companies; Telegraph Companies; Benevolent,
Charitable, Scientific and Missionary Societies; Ocean Navigation Companies; Building
Companies; Ferry Companies; Free Churches; River and Lake Navigation Companies;
Companies for Improving Breed of Horses; Agricultural and Horticultural Societies;
Roman Catholic Churches; Agricultural Companies; Clubs; Masonic Lodges and Chap-
ters; Mineral Claims; Fees since 1846,..
COMPTROLLER'S DEPARTMENT.
Duties of Office; Explanations of Tables; State Debt, 1845 and 1866; Funds of the several
Classes since 1846; Receipts and Payments on account of Funds, and for various specific
objects, by years, since 1846; Losses in Funds; Financial Statements of Prisons by years;
Valuation and Tax, by years and Counties; Capital Valuation and Tax of Moneyed or
Stock Corporations, in detail; Preliminary Summary of Local Debt; Principal and
Interest on School Fund Loans,
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STATE TREASURER.
Duties of Office; Receipts and Payments, by years, since 1846, on account of the several
Funds; Recapitulation,.....
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Historical Notice of Financial Office; Explanation of Tables; Tolls, expenses, revenues and
tonnage of each Canal, by years since 1846; Comparison of estimated and actual results;
Progress of Canal debt and payment on funds; Operation of Sinking Fund under the
Constitution; Canal debt in 1867; Taxes on account of Canal Fund,...
CANAL APPRAISERS.
Duties of Office; Statistical Summary of business,....
CANAL COMMISSIONERS,
Duties of Office; Supervision of Canals; Boats, their number and tonnage,.
BANKING DEPARTMENT.
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Historical Statement of Banking system in New York; Statistics of number of Banking Asso-
ciations formed; Savings banks,..
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Historical Sketch of Department; Statistics of Insurance Companies of the several classes,
with date of incorporation, location, capital and assets; Grand aggregates,.....
STATE ENGINEER AND SURVEYOR.
Duties of Office; State Canals, their length, dimensions and capacity; Railroads; Tabular
Statements of Canals and Railroads,..
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LANDS OF THE STATE.
Location and quality belonging to the several Funds; Sale of Mortgaged Lands.......
ONONDAGA SALT SPRINGS.
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Statement of Management; Table of quantity of salt, by years,
Relations of to the Public Welfare; Synopsis of services rendered by organization and duties
of Staff Department; Reserved and Uniformed Militia; Commutation Fees; Summary of
laws passed since 1846, with reference to Military Affairs; Department of Commissary-
General of Ordnance; Quartermaster-General's Department; Aid afforded by New York
to her Soldiers in the Field; Bureau of Military Record; Statement of Moneys paid for
Bounties and for other War Expenses, 188
UNIVERSITY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK.
Historical Notice; Regents of the University, their powers and duties; Literature Fund and
its distributions; State Library; State Cabinet; State Normal School; Lists of Colleges
and Academies with location, dates of incorporation and remarks,....
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION.
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Historical Sketch of Common Schools; Detailed Statement of the Present Organization;
Tables of Attendance; Progress of School System; What is a Common School,.
QUARANTINE,
Reference to acts relating to Quarantine; Present system and duties of Commissioners, and
of Health Officer,
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COMMISSIONERS OF EMIGRATION.
Objects of Commission, and mode of operation; Names of Commissioners; Statistics of
operation since 1846, .
STATE LUNATIC ASYLUMS.
Utica Asylum, historical notice and statistics; Asylum for Insane Convicts; Willard Asylum;
Hudson River Asylum,...
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Historical Sketch; Statistics since 1818; State and county pupils; Buildings and Grounds;
Debt; Method of Instruction; Financial condition,
NEW YORK INSTITUTION FOR THE BLIND.
Historical Sketch, Statement of Receipts and Expenditures,..
STATE PRISONS.
Number and location of Prisons; Inspectors and their Duties; Prisons at Sing Sing, Auburn
and Clinton, particularly described, with annual statements of Earnings and Expenditures;
Statistics of prisoners received and discharged; Abstracts of Finances and Appropria-
tions; Statistics of Asylum for insane convicts,...
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