Normal schools. Indian schoolhouses. Code of public in year eighteen hundred and ninety-four, as transmitted to the legis lature in January, eighteen hundred and ninety-five, to be dis tributed as follows: One thousand copies to the state superintendent of public instruction, to be by him distributed to public libraries. and school district libraries under his charge; eighteen hundred copies to the members of the legislature; and two hundred copies to the state officers, the sum of three thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, payable by the treasurer on the warrant of the comptroller, upon vouchers approved by the superintendent of public instruction and audited by the comptroller. For repairs, renewals, betterments of buildings, equipment, fixtures, furniture and such additional accommodations in the normal schools of the state as may be necessary, including the equipment and heating of the new normal school at Jamaica, the sum of eighty-six thousand nine hundred and seventy-nine dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to be apportioned by the state superintendent of public instruction, and to be expended by the local boards of managers, and payable upon bills audited by the comptroller upon vouchers approved by said superintendent. For the erection, repairs, improvements and furnishing of schoolhouses upon the various Indian reservations in the state, and for supplies for schools therein, the sum of fifteen hundred dollars, to be expended under the direction of the state superintendent of public instruction, and payable upon bills audited by the comptroller upon vouchers approved by said superintendent. The sum of nineteen thousand three hundred and fifty-nine dolstruction. lars and seventy cents, being the unexpended balance of moneys appropriated by chapter nine hundred and eighty-seven of the laws of eighteen hundred and ninety-five for the preparation and publication of the code of public instruction, and its distribution to the several school districts of the state, is hereby reappropriated for the completion of such work. Educational report, compilation, etc., of. The sum of three thousand six hundred and twenty-five dollars and thirty-nine cents, being the unexpended balance of moneys appropriated by chapter nine hundred and thirty-two of the laws of eighteen hundred and ninety-five, for the compilation under the direction of the state superintendent of public instruction, of the reports of the superintendents of other states, foreign countries, and leading cities, and the publication and distribution of the same among educational and state officers and members of the legislature, is hereby reappropriated for the same purpose. house, St. Regis Res For the construction, equipment and furnishing of a new school- Schoolhouse and repairing present school building upon the Saint ervation. Regis Indian Reservation, the sum of fifteen hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, and to be expended under the direction of the state superintendent of public instruction. burgh nor For the superintendent of public instruction, for payment of in- Plattssurance upon the Plattsburgh normal school, the sum of one thou- mal school. sand four hundred and sixty-eight dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary. SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC WORKS. on Indian tions. The sum of three thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may Highways be necessary, is hereby appropriated to repair and preserve the Reservahighways on the Allegany Indian Reservation in the county of Cattaraugus, said moneys to be expended under the direction of the superintendent of public works. The sum of one thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated to repair and preserve the highways on the Cattaraugus Indian Reservation, in the township of Perrysburgh, Cattaraugus county, to be expended under the direc tion of the superintendent of public works. lake. For the superintendent of public works, for the purpose of dredg. Findley's ing and removing obstructions in Findley's lake, in the county of Chautauqua, the sum of one thousand dollars. roads. county. For the purpose of making and improving the state roads through state the Saint Regis Indian Reservation in the county of Franklin, Franklin three thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary; said work to be executed and said moneys to be expended under the direction of the superintendent of public works. ment at For the superintendent of public works, for completing the Embankwork of constructing embankments upon and along the Chemung Elmira. river in the city of Elmira, for the purpose of preventing overflows. and freshets from the Chemung river, the sum of four thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary. walls. For the superintendent of public works, the unexpended balance, Weigh-leck nine hundred and forty-seven dollars, of chapter three hundred and Waterford. sixty-four of the laws of eighteen hundred and ninety-six, is hereby reappropriated for the purpose of rebuilding the walls of the weigh-lock outlet at Waterford, Saratoga county. of canal at Channels For the superintendent of public works, for deficiency in approWaterloo. priation, pursuant to chapter five hundred and twelve, of the laws of eighteen hundred and ninety-five, for improving the channel of the Seneca river and Old Bear race at Waterloo, known as South Channels of Cayuga and Seneca canal, the sum of one hundred and ninety-one dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, payable from the canal fund. State ditch, Cowaselon swamp. Bridge at North For the superintendent of public works, the sum of two thousand five hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, payable from the canal fund, is hereby appropriated for the payment of the balance now due the contractor for deepening, clearing out and improving the state ditch through Cowaselon swamp, under chapter three hundred sixty-six, laws of eighteen hundred and ninety-five, with interest upon the same from the twentieth day of October, eighteen hundred and ninety-six until the twelfth day after the comptroller is authorized to issue his warrant for the payment thereof, under the provisions of this aet, or until payment, if payment be sooner made. The sum herein appropriated shall be paid by the treasurer on the warrant of the comptroller, upon a certificate of the state engineer and surveyor. For the superintendent of public works, for deficiency in appropriation, pursuant to chapter three hundred sixty-six, of the laws of eighteen hundred and ninety-three, chapter five hundred and sixty of the laws of eighteen hundred and ninety-six, for the erection of a lift-bridge over Erie canal at Emerson street at Rochester, the sum of one hundred and seven dollars and forty-seven cents, payable from the canal fund. For the superintendent of public works, for deficiency in approreservoir. priation, pursuant to chapter one hundred and forty-eight of the laws of eighteen hundred and ninety-five, for repairs on the North Branch reservoir, in town of Wilmurt, county of Herkimer, twenty-two hundred and fifty-six dollars and fifty-eight cents, payable from the canal fund. Highways, Onondaga Reservation. Bridges, For repairs of highways on the Onondaga Indian Reservation, to be expended under the direction of the superintendent of public works, on the roads known as the "Quarry," "Cardiff," "South Hollow," "William Hill" and "Albert Everingham" roads, the sum of two thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary. For improvement of state roads and bridges on Tonawanda Inwanda Res- dian Reservation in Genessee county, one thousand dollars, to be expended under the direction of the superintendent of public works. ervation. Medina. For the superintendent of public works, for the completion and Bridge at construction of a bridge over the canal feeder at Medina, as provided for in chapter seven hundred and ninety-one of the laws of eighteen hundred and ninety-six, the sum of two thousand five hundred dollars. over Alle gheny river. For the superintendent of public works, the sum of six thousand Bridge dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appro- very priated for the purpose of constructing a bridge over the Allegheny river between the towns of Carrolton and Allegheny situate in Cattaraugus county. draw For the superintendent of public works, for the operation, main. Drake's tenance and repair of the drawbridge, known as Drake's draw. bridge. bridge, spanning the Wappinger creek near the village of New Hamburg in the county of Dutchess, for the year ending March first, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, as provided by chapter two hundred and thirty-nine of the laws of eighteen hundred and ninety-two, as amended by chapter four hundred and one of the laws of eighteen hundred and ninety-three, the sum of seven hundred dollars. from Shinnecock For the superintendent of public works and state engineer and Channel surveyor, for continuance of the work of deepening and widening bay of the channel from Shinnecock bay to Great South bay, the sum of five thousand dollars. Chemung Elmira. For the superintendent of public works, for removing obstruc- Old tions caused by the pile foundations remaining from the old canal dam, Chemung canal dam, in the city of Corning, and the repair and enlargement of the stone slope wall, on the south side of the river i said city, heretofore built and maintained by the state, the sum of five thousand dollars. Should there be left of said sum of five thousand dollars, a sum sufficient to warrant the state engineer in so doing, he is hereby authorized and empowered to expend the Docking on same in repairing and extending the docking built by the state, on river. the north side of the Chemung river in the town of Corning, adjacent to the lands of William Gorten and James Flynn. Chemung expenses, superin public The sum of three thousand eight hundred and sixty-eight dollars Office and eighty-nine cents, being the unexpended balance of the appro- tent priation for the superintendent of public works for contingent office works. expenses, pursuant to chapter nine hundred and thirty-two, laws of eighteen hundred and ninety-five, is hereby appropriated for the object and purposes of the original appropriation. expenses. For the superintendent of public works, the sum of two thousand Traveling five hundred dollars, payable in monthly installments, in lieu of and State dam, Highway, Cattarau. gus Reservation. in full of traveling expenses and disbursements incurred by him. For the superintendent of public works, for the repair of the state dam in the village of Carthage, county of Jefferson, the sum of two thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary. For superintendent of public works, the sum of eight hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, for repairing and graveling the public highway across the Cattaraugus Indian Reservation in Erie county, leading from Lawton station to the Thomas asylum. Geological hall. Repairs, altera SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS. For new pumps in engine room, for new piping and repairs to main drain, for new roof, for rebuilding chimneys and repairs to heating apparatus at the geological hall, the sum of eight thousand dollars. For the superintendent of public buildings, for repairs and alterations, etc. tions, and for building partitions, cases, shelves, pigeon holes and desks and for supplies and for panelling, cutting doorways, laying floors, the sum of seven thousand three hundred and eighty-eight dollars. Prosecution of work. Paleon tology of state. STATUTORY REVISION. For the commissioners of statutory revision, for the prosecution of their work during the year eighteen hundred and ninety-seven and to the close of the annual session of the legislature of eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, twenty-two thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to pay for their services, personal and incidental expenses, clerk hire and printing, as shall be certified to be just and reasonable by the governor, the payment of each commissioner for services not to exceed at the rate of two hundred and fifty dollars per month. STATE GEOLOGIST. For Charles Van Benthuysen and Sons, for completing the printing of balance of two thousand copies of text and plates of volume eight, part two, paleontology of the state of New York, as follows: For paper and printing two thousand impressions each of forty-six plates, and for paper and printing ninety-six pages of text and explanations, the sum of three thousand seven hundred and twentynine dollars and three cents, to be paid upon the certificate of the |