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WARD XVIII .- Beginning at the intersection of Western avenue with Lake avenue, and running by Lake avenue and its prolongation to the city boundary line, thence westerly, northerly and west- erly by said line to Western avenue, thence by Western avenue to Lake avenue, the place of be- ginning.
WARD XIX .- Beginning at the intersection of Perry street with Western avenue, and running by Western avenue to the westernmost city boundary line, thence northerly and easterly by said line to the prolongation of Clinton avenue, thence by said prolongation and Clinton avenue to Perry, Perry to Western avenue, the place of beginning.
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ALBANY DIRECTORY.
BOUNDARY LINES OF THE CITY OF ALBANY.
Beginning at the northwesterly corner of the east abutment of the Albany and Susquehanna railroad bridge over the Albany and Bethlehem turnpike, and running thence north fifty-one derrees forty-six minutes west true, through a white marble monument about twelve hun- dred feet west of the above-mentioned abutment, and continuing north fifty-one degrees forty-six minutes west true, to a white marble monument on the west line of Delaware av- enue ; thence northerly along the west line of Delaware avenue, for a distance of seven hun- dred and nine and forty-five hundredths feet, to a stone monument ; thence continuing along the west line of Delaware avenue for a distance of six hundred and fifty feet to a white marble monument; thence north thirty-eight degrees fourteen minutes east true, for a dis- tance of fifteen hundred and forty-one and eighty-three hundredths feet, to a white marble monument; thence north fifty-one degrees forty-six minutes west true, for a distance of about seventy-three hundred and ninety feet, to & white marble monument; thence north thirty-eight degrees fourteen minutes east true, for a distance of twenty-nine hundred and seventy feet, and passing through a white marble monument on the south side of the Albany, Schoharie and Rensselaerville plankroad, to a white marble monument, said last-mentioned monument being one hundred and thirty-two feet west of the west line of Allen street ; thence north fifty-one degrees forty-six minutes west true, to the intersection with the north line of Western avenue; thence north thirty-eight degrees fourteen minutes east true, for a distance of about fifty-eight hundred and sixty feet, to the old north city line; thence soutlı fifty-one degrees forty-six minutes east true, through an old sandstone monument marked " Albany, 1800 S. D.," and continuing on the same course for a distance of about one hundred and fifteen feet easterly from said monument, to a point which is three-quarters of a mile west of the west line of Allen street ; thence north thirty-eight degrees fourteen min- utes east true, for a distance of about eight hundred and seventy-six feet, to a white marble monument; thence continuing on the same course to a point about twenty-two hundred and fifty feet north of the old former north line of the city ; thence south fifty-one degrees forty- six minutes east true, to a point on the center line of Watervliet avenue, which point is two thousand feet north of the north line of Central avenue ; thence north thirty-eight degrees fourteen minutes east true, for a distance of four hundred feet ; thence south fifty-one de- grees forty-six minutes cast true, for a distance of fourteen hundred and fifty feet; then south thirty-eight degrees fourteen minutes west true, for a distance of four hundred feet ; thence south fifty-one degrees forty-six minutes east true, to a point on the east line of New York Central avenue, produced northerly, which point is about twenty-three hundred feet north of the south line of Clinton avenue; thence continuing easterly to a point about on the east line of Ontario street, produced northerly, which point is thirty-two hundred and seventy feet north of the south line of Clinton avenue ; thence north thirty-eight degrees fourteen minutes east true, passing through a white marble monument, and continuing on the same course to a point which is sixty-six hundred and fifty feet north of the south line of Clinton avenue ; thence south fifty-one degrees forty-six minutes east true, through a white marble monument, and continuing on the same course for a distance of about six hundred and ninety-seven feet to a white marble monument; thence northerly and parallel with Broadway for a distance of sixteen hundred feet to a white marble monument; thence easterly on a line about at right angles with Broadway through a monument on the west line of Broadway, and continuing easterly on the same course to the center of the main channel of the Hudson river; thence southerly and continuing through the center of the main channel of the Hudson river to a point which, measuring at right angles with Quay street, is opposite the face of the dock on the south side of the Island creek; thence west- erly, along the face of said dock and southerly along the east low-water line of the Island creek, to a point about two thousand three hundred feet from the northwesterly cor- ner of the east abutment of the Albany and Susquehanna railroad bridge over the Albany and Bethlehem turnpike, measured on a course south fifty-one degrees forty-six minutes east true, from the said corner of said abutment; thence north fifty-one degrees forty- six minutes west true, for a distance of about two thousand three hundred feet, to the said corner of said abutment, the place of beginning.
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UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT.
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT.
THE EXECUTIVE.
President .- WILLIAM MCKINLEY, of Ohio; salary, $50,000 ; term expires March 4, 1901.
Vice-President .- Vacancy. Garret A. Hobart, of New Jersey, died November 21, 1899 ; salary. $8,000 ; term expires March 4, 1901.
THE CABINET. Salary, #8,000.
Secretary of State .- John-Hay, of District of Columbia.
Secretary of the Treasury -Lyman J. Gage, of Illinois.
Secretary of War .- Elihu Root, of New York.
Secretary of the Navy .- Jolin D. Long, of Massachusetts.
Secretary of the Interior .- Ethan Allen Hitchcock, of Missouri.
Postmaster General .- Charles Emory Smith, of Pennsylvania.
Attorney-General .- John W. Griggs, of New Jersey.
Secretary of Agriculture -James Wilson, of Iowa.
Treasurer of the United States .- Ellis H. Roberts, of New York ; salary, $6,000. Director of Census .- William R. Merriam, of Minnesota; salary, $6,000.
Commissioner of Education .- William T. Harris, of Massachusetts ; salary, $3,000.
Commissioner of Pensions -Henry Clay Evans, of Tennessee ; salary, $5,000.
Commissioner of Patents .- Charles H. Duell, of New York ; salary, $5,000.
Commissioner of Indian Affairs .- William A. Jones, of Wisconsin ; salary, $4,000.
Commissioner of Railroads .- James Longstreet, of Georgia; salary $1,500.
Gorernment Printer .- Frank W. Palmer, of Illinois ; salary, $4,500.
Commissioner of Labor .- Carroll D. Wright, of Massachusetts ; salary, $5,000.
Civil Service Commissioners .- John R. Proctor, of Kentucky; John B. Harlow, of Missouri; Mark S. Brewer, of Michigan ; salary, $3,500
Interstate Commerce Commissioners .- Martin A. Knapp, New York; Charles A. Prouty, Vermont; James D. Yeomans, Iowa ; Judson C. Clements, Georgia , Joseph W. Fifer, Illinois; salary, $7,500.
Commissioner of Internal Revenue .- George W. Wilson, of Ohio; salary, $6,000.
Librarian of Congress. - Herbert Putnam, of Massachusetts; salary, $4,000.
THE SENATE.
Fifty-sixth Congress; began March 4, 1899 ; ends March 4, 1901.
Salary of Senators and Representatives, $5,000 and twenty cents mileage.
President of the Senate .- Win. P. Frye, of Maine, pro tem. Secretary .- Charles G. Bennett, of New York.
SENATORS.
ALABAMA -* John T. Morgan, 1901; * Edmund W Pettus, 1903.
ARKANSAS -* James H. Berry, 1901 ; * James K. Jones, 1903.
CALIFORNIA-Geo. C. Perkins, 1903 ; Thomas R. Bard, 1905.
COLORADO-Edward O. Wolcott, 1901; ** Henry M. Teller, 1903.
CONNECTICUT-Orville H. Platt, 1903; Joseph R. Hawley, 1905.
DELAWARE -* Richard R. Kenney, 1901; one va- cancy.
FLORIDA -* Stephen R. Mallory, 1903; * James P. Taliaferro, 1905.
GEORGIA -* Augustus O. Bacon, 1901; * Alexander S. Clay, 1903.
IDAHO-George . L. Shoup, 1901 ; 1Henry Heitfeld, 1903.
ILLINOIS -- Shelby M. Cullom, 1901; William E. Mason, 1903.
INDIANA-Charles W. Fairbanks, 1903; Albert J. Beveridge, 1905
IOWA-John H. Gear, 1901; William B. Allison, 1903, KANSAS-Lucien Baker, 1901; +William A. Harris, 1903.
KENTUCKY -* William Lindsay, 1901; William J. Deboe, 1903.
LOUISIANA -* Donelson Caffery, 1901; * Samuel D. McEnery, 1903.
MAINE-William P. Frye, 1901; Eugene Hale, 1905. MARYLAND-George L. Wellington, 1903; * Louis E. McComas, 1905.
MASSACHUSETTS-Geo F. Hoar, 1901; Henry Cabot Lodge, 1905.
MICHIGAN-James McMillan, 1901; Julius C. Bur- rows, 1905.
MINNESOTA-Knute Nelson, 1901; Cushman K. Davis, 1905.
MISSISSIPPI -* W. M. V. Sullivan, 1901; * Hernando De S. Money, 1905.
MISSOURI -* George G. Vest, 1903; * Francis M. Cockrell, 1905.
NEBRASKA-John, M. Thurston, 1901; William V. Allen, ad interim
NEVADA-ttJohn P. Jones, 1903; ttWilliam M. Stewart, 1905.
NEW HAMPSHIRE-William E. Chandler, 1901 ; Jacob H. Gallinger, 1903.
NEW JERSEY-William J. Sewell, 1901; John Kean, 1905.
NEW YORK-Thomas C. Platt, 1903; Chauncey M. Depew, 1905.
NORTH CAROLINA-tMarion Butler, 1901; Jeter C. Pritchard, 1903.
NORTH DAKOTA - Henry C. Hansbrough, 1903; Porter J. McCumber, 1905.
OHIO-Jos. B. Foraker, 1903; Marcus A. Hanna, 1905.
OREGON-Geo. W. McBride, 1901; Joseph Simon, 1903.
PENNSYLVANIA-Boies Penrose, 1903 ; one va- cancy.
RHODE ISLAND-G: Peabody Wetmore, 1901; Nel- son W. Aldrich, 1905.
SOUTH CAROLINA -* Benjamin R. Tillman, 1901 ; *John L. McLaurin, 1903.
SOUTH DAKOTA - Richard F. Pettigrew, 1901 ; ** James H. Kyle, 1903.
TENNESSEE -* Thomas B. Turley, 1901; * William B. Bate, 1905.
TEXAS -* Horace Chilton, 1901; * Charles A. Cul- berson, 1905.
UTAH -* Joseph L. Rawlins, 1903; one vacancy.
VERMONT-Jonathan Ross, 1903; Redfield Proctor, 1905
VIRGINIA -* Thomas S. Martin, 1901; * John W. Daniel, 1905.
WASHINGTON-tGeorge Turner, 1903; Addison G. Foster, 1905.
WEST VIRGINIA-Stephen B. Elkins, 1901; Nathan B. Scott, 1905.
WISCONSIN-John C. Spooner, 1903; Joseph V. Quarles, 1905.
WYOMING-Francis E. Warren, 1901; Clarence D. Clark, 1905.
MONTANA-Thomas H. Carter, 1901; one vacancy. * Denotes Democrats; + Populists; ** Independents; tt Silver; others are Republicans.
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ALBANY DIRECTORY.
UNITED STATES OFFICERS IN ALBANY.
COMMISSIONERS-Charles W. Mead, 86 State ; BOARD OF U. S. EXAMINING SURGEONS, F. W. Cameron, Alb. Co. Bank bldg.
CUSTOM HOUSE, U. S. Federal Building-Wm. Barnes, jr., Surveyor of Customs. Ira Porter, Special Deputy Surveyor of Customs. John J. Dunphy, Wm. J. Gaylor, Thomas Ansbro, Fred- erick H. Gilliland, George B. Young, John N. Mayer, Samuel Herschberger, Deputy Surveyors and Inspectors of Customs.
INTERNAL REVENUE, office U. S. Federal Building. John G. Ward, Collector.
Deputy Collectors- Harlan P. Draper, Wm. H. Hickey, Chauncey Whitney, Wm. F. Beutler, Wm. F. Wheelock, Frank Naukam, James H. Darrow, James H. Keenholts, Louis Housewiller, Estella L. Northrop.
Gauger-Melvil A. Harris.
MASTER AND EXAMINER, in U. S. Circuit Court-Wm. Lansing, 50, 54 and 55 Commercial Bank Building.
MASTERS AND EXAMINERS, in U. S. District Court-Wm. Lansing, 50, 54 and 55 Commercial Bank Building ; Worthington Frothingham, De Graaf Bldg.
REFEREE IN BANKRUPTCY-Wm. Lansing, 50, 54 and 55 Com'l Bank bldg., for Albany and Schoharie counties.
U. S. Federal Building-Herman Bendell, M. D., Pres. Win. L. Schutter, M. D., Treas. E. A. Bartlett, M. D., Sec. Board meets every Wednes- day at 10 A. M.
BOARD OF LOCAL INSPECTORS STEAM VESSELS, office U. S. Federal bldg .- Robert B. Keller, Insp. Hulls. Robert S. Rodic, Insp. Boilers. Thomas J. Reilly, Clerk.
U. S. CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION, JOINT BOARD OF EXAMINERS. Chairman, Harry C. Latta, internal revenue secretary, Harlan P. Draper; custom house secretary, John J. Dun- phy; post office secretary, W. J. Guernsey.
U. S. DEPT. AGRICULTURE WEATHER BUREAU, office U. S. Federal bldg .- Alfred F. Sims, Officer in charge. Herbert E. Vail, Asst.
U. S. MARINE HOSPITAL SERVICE, for the examination and treatment of United States sol- diers, navy men, pilots, etc. Dr. H. E. Mere- ness, Acting U. S. Asst. Surgeon, under Custom House.
UNITED STATES CUSTOM HOUSE, COURT HOUSE AND POST-OFFICE, John G. Ward, Custodian. Hiram Gibbons, Janitor.
ALBANY POST-OFFICE.
U. S. FEDERAL BUILDING, BROADWAY CORNER STATE STREET. OFFICERS AND OFFICE HOURS.
EXECUTIVE DIVISION-Chauncey E. Argersinger, Postmaster. Charles H. Zeilman, Asst. Posi- master. Francis Hagan, Finance Clerk. Louis A. Martin, Stenographer. Office hours: from 9 A. M. to 6 P. M.
MONEY ORDER DIVISION-James Moffat, Supt. James Hillson, jr., Clerk. This division is open for business between the hours of 9 A. M. and 5 P. M., except Sundays and legal holidays.
REGISTRY DIVISION-Jeremiah Lockrow, Supt. C. O. H. Loeper, Night Clerk. Wm. G. Van Cott, Clerk. George H. Pike, Clerk. This division is open from 9 A. M. to 6 P. M., except Sundays and legal holidays.
DIVISION OF STAMPS, STAMPED ENVELOPES, ETC .- Samuel Branan, Head Clerk. Robert H. McCormic, Asst. This division is open from 7:30 A. M. to 9 P. M., except on Sundays and legal holidays. On Sunday from 12 M. to 2 P. M., and on holidays from 8:30 A. M. to 1 P. M.
GENERAL DELIVERY DIVISION-Michael E. Ahern, Supt. 9 Clerks, 52 Letter Carriers, 13 Sub- Letter Carriers, 5 Special Delivery Messengers. This division is open from 7:30 A. M. to 9 P. M., except on Sundays and legal holidays. On Sunday from 12 M. to 2 P. M., and on holidays from 8:30 A. M. to 1 P. M. The Carriers' window is open Sundays from 12 M. to 2 P. M.
MAILING DIVISION-William J. Guernsey, Supt. Office: room 1, second floor. LETTER DISTRIBU- TION: Robert McRoberts, John B. Benjamin, George F. Convery, Foremen of Crews. 6 Clerks. PAPER DISTRIBUTION. Peter B. Mochrie, Christopher R. Becker, Charles H. Kelly, Foremen of Crews. 4 Clerks. 1 Substitute. 3 Elevator men.
STATIONS OF THE ALBANY POST-OFFICE-Station 1, 365 Broadway, Rensselaer, John F. Munger, Clerk-in-Charge. Station 2, 74 Broadway, Rensselaer, William De Meyer, Clerk-in- Charge. Station 3. Central av. and Mineral, Bath-on-the-Hudson, Harriet M. Mochrie, Clerk-in- Charge. Station 4, 277 Clinton av., Frank J. Smith, Clerk-in-Charge. Station 5, 469 Madison av., George D. Albee, Clerk-in-Charge. Station 6, 294 South Pearl, George H. Turner, Clerk-in- Charge. Station 7, 829 Broadway, Frederick Neudorf, jr., Clerk-in-Charge. Station 8, 1074 Madison avenue, Wm. Mascord, Clerk-in-Charge. Capitol Station, main corridor of the Capitol, Smith B. Simmons, Clerk-in-Charge. These Stations are for the issue and payment of Money Orders and Postal Notes, Registry of Mail Matter, and sale of Stamps, Stamped Envelopes, Wrappers and Postal Cards, and are open during usual business hours.
NEW YORK STATE GOVERNMENT.
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NEW YORK STATE GOVERNMENT, 1900.
ELECTION FIRST TUESDAY AFTER THE FIRST MON- DAY IN NOVEMBER.
LEGISLATURE MEETS ON THE FIRST TUESDAY IN JANUARY.
EXCELSIOR
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT.
GOVERNOR-Theodore Roosevelt, of Oyster Bay; salary, $10,000; elected biennially; term expires December 31, 1900. Wm. J. Youngs, Private Sec- retary. Col. Geo. Curtis Treadwell, Military Secre- tary. John T. Joyce, Pardon Clerk. Thomas Newcomb, Appointment Clerk. Office, second floor, Capitol.
GOVERNOR'S STAFF-Brig .- Gen. Edward Morris Hoffman, Adjutant-General and Chief of Staff. Major Craig Wadsworth, Capt. William Littaur, Capt. F. Norton Goddard, Capt. David S. Iglehart, Lt .- Col. Wm. Henry Chapin, Lt .- Col. Edmund P. Cottle, Capt. George A. Wingate, Capt. James Mad- ison Andrews, Lt .- Col. Harry H. Treadwell, 1st Lieut. Wm. L. Flannagan, Capt. Adrian W. Mather, Ist Lieut. Robert Kelly Prentice, 2d Lieut. James Wray Cleveland, Lt .- Com. Alfred Brooks Fry, Aides-de-Camp.
LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR - Timothy L. Woodruff, of Brooklyn: salary, $5,000; elected biennially; term expires December 31, 1900. Office, third floor, Capitol.
SECRETARY OF STATE-John T. McDonough, of Albany; salary, $5,000; term expires December 31, 1900. J. B. H. Mongin, of Waterloo, Deputy Secre- tary of State. H. G. Tennant, of Schoharie, Second Deputy. Office, second floor, Capitol.
COMPTROLLER-William J. Morgan, of Buffalo; salary, $6,000; term expires December 31, 1900. Theo. P. Gilman, of New York, Deputy Comptroller. Willis G. Merriman, Albany, Second Deputy. Office, State Hall.
TREASURER-John P. Jaeckel, of Auburn; sal- ary, $5,000; term expires December 31, 1900. Barnet H. Davis, of Palmyra, Deputy Treasurer; salary, $4,000. Office, first floor, Capitol.
ATTORNEY-GENERAL-John G. Davies, of Cam- den; salary, $5,000; term expires December 31, 1900. George H. Stevens, of Albany, Second Dep- uty. Office, second floor, Capitol.
ENGINEER AND SURVEYOR-Edward A. Bond, of Watertown; salary, $5,000; term expires Decem- ber 31, 1900. W. Pierson Judson, of Watertown, Deputy Treasurer. Office, State Hall.
ADMINISTRATIVE DEPARTMENTS.
INSURANCE DEPARTMENT-Francis Hendricks, of | nard, Assistant Superintendents. Office, first floor, Syracuse, Superintendent; salary, $7,000; ap- Capitol. pointed by the Governor; term, three years. Rob- ert H. Hunter, Poughkeepsie, Deputy Supt. Henry D. Appleton, Albany, 2nd Deputy Supt. William H. Buckley, 3d Dep. Supt. Office, first floor, Capitol.
BANK DEPARTMENT-Frederick D. Kilburn, Ma- lone, Superintendent; salary, $7,000; appointed by the Governor; term, three years. James S. Thurs- ton, Elmira, Deputy Supt. Office, State Hall.
RAILROAD COMMISSIONERS - Frank M. Baker, Owego; Ashley W. Cole, Brooklyn; George W. Dunn, Binghamton; salaries, $8,000; appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate; term, five years. John S. Kenyon, Secre- tary. Office, first floor, Capitol.
DEPARTMENT OF EXCISE-Henry H. Lyman, Oswego, Commissioner; salary, $5,000; appointed by the Governor; term, five years. Maynard N. Clement, Deputy. Silas B. Lyman, Secretary. Office, second floor, Capitol.
SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC WORKS-John N. Partridge, of Brooklyn; salary, $6,000; appointed by the Governor; term, during the term of Gov- ernor. Elon H. Hooker, Deputy Superintendent. John N. Parker, Thomas Wheeler, Houston Bar-
UNIVERSITY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK-RE- GENTS - Anson J. Upson, Chancellor; William Croswell Doane, Vice-Chancellor; the Governor, the Lieutenant-Governor, the Secretary of State, and the Superintendent of Public Instruction, ex- officiis; Martin I. Townsend, Chauncey M. Depew, Chas. E. Fitch, Orris H. Warren, Whitelaw Reid, William H. Watson, Henry E. Turner, St. Clair McKelway, Hamilton Harris, Daniel Beach, Car- roll E. Smith, Pliny T. Sexton, T. Guilford Smith, Lewis A. Stimson, Albert Vander Veer, Chester S. Lord, Thomas A. Hendrick. James Russell Par- sons, jr., Secretary. Office, fourth floor, Capitol.
STATE LIBRARY Melvil Dewey, Director. Stephen B. Griswold, Librarian of Law. Walter S. Biscoe, Senior Librarian. May Seymour, Edu- cation Librarian. Dunkin V. R. Johnston, Ref. Librarian. Robert H. Whitten, Sociology Libra- rian. Third floor, Capitol.
MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY-F. J. H. Mer- rill, Ph. D., Director and State Geologist. John M. Clarke, M. A., Palæontologist. Charles H. Peck, Botanist. E. Porter Felt, B. A., Entomologist. Fifth floor, Capitol, and Geological Hall. Rooms
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ALBANY DIRECTORY.
open daily to visitors from 9 A. M. to 6 P. M., except Sundays.
SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION - Charles R. Skinner, of Watertown; salary, $5,000; elected by a joint ballot of Senate and Assembly; term, three years. Danforth E. Ainsworth, of Sandy Creek, Deputy Superintendent. Office, first floor, Capitol.
COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE - Charles "A. Wieting, of Cobleskill; salary, $4,000; appointed by the Governor; term, three years. George L. cis B. Delehanty, New York; William H. H. Wcb- ster, Buffalo; James M. Gilbert, Syracuse; salaries, $3,000 each; appointed by the Governor triennially.
Flanders, of Albany, First Assistant. E. J. Wheeler, Chemist. Office, second floor, Capitol.
FOREST, FISH, AND GAME COMMISSION - W. Thomas A. Braniff, Secretary. Office, fourth floor,. Austin Wadsworth, Geneseo, President. Percy S. Capitol. Lansdowne, Buffalo; Delos H. Mackey, Meridale; B. Frank Wood, Jamaica; DeWitt C. Middleton, Watertown; salary of the President, $3,000; others, $2,500; appointed by the Governor; term, five years. Office, fourth floor, Capitol.
FOREST PRESERVE BOARD-Timothy L. Woodruff, Brooklyn; Charles H. Babcock, Rochester; Edward A. Bond, Watertown, Commissioners; appointed by the Governor. William F. Fox, Superintendent of State Forests. Office, fourth floor, Capitol.
BOARD OF HEALTH-S. Case Jones, M. D., Roch- ester; Daniel Lewis, M. D., New York city; Owen Cassidy, Montour Falls; appointed by the Gov- ernor; term, three years; the Attorney-General, State Engineer and Surveyor, and Health Officer of Port of New York, ex-officiis; William T. Jenkins, M. D., New York city; Frederick W. Smith, M. D., Syracuse; Walter F. Wilcox, Ithaca, representatives of city boards. Baxter T. Smelzer, Secretary. Office, second floor, Capitol.
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION-Willard A. Cobb, Lockport, President; Silas W. Burt, New York; William M. Collier, Auburn; salaries, $3,000; ap- | State Engineer and Surveyor, ex-officiis.
pointed by the Governor. Clarence B. Angle, Sec- retary. Charles S. Fowler, Chief Examiner. Office, fourth floor, Capitol.
STATUTORY REVISION COMMISSION - A. Judd Northrop, Syracuse; Charles Z. Lincoln, Little Val- ley; William H. Johnson, Oneonta; appointed by the Governor; salaries not exceeding $3,000. Expires December 31, 1900. Office, second floor, Capitol.
COMMISSIONERS OF PRISONS-Lispenard Stewart, New York, President; Charles J. Boyd, Middle- town; Nelson Davenport, Troy; William R. Rem- ington, Canton; John G. Dorrance, Camden; Wil- liam J. Mantanye, Cortland; Sarah L. Davenport, Bath; George B. Hayes, Buffalo; appointed by the Governor; salaries, $10 per day, not to exceed $4,000; George Mclaughlin, Secretary, Office, first floor, Capitol.
SUPERINTENDENT OF STATE PRISONS-Cornelius V. Collins, Troy; salary, $6,000; appointed by the Governor; term, five years. Office, first floor, Capitol.
TRUSTEES OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS-The Governor, Lieutenant-Governor, and Speaker of the Assembly. Harry H. Bender, Superintendent; appointed by Trustees. Joseph Murray, Deputy Superintendent. Office, first floor Capitol.
TAX COMMISSIONERS-George E. Priest, Ithaca; J. Edgar Leaycraft, New York; Lester F. Stearns, Dunkirk; salaries, $2,500 each; appointed by the Governor; term, three years. Peter Deyo, Secre- tary. Office, first floor, Capitol.
BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS-John McMackin, New York city, Commissioner; salary, $3,000; appointed by the Governor triennially. Henry C. Southwick, Chief Clerk. Office, fourth floor, Capitol.
FACTORY INSPECTOR - John Williams; salary, $3,000. Patrick J. O'Brien, Assistant Inspector, New York; salary, $2,500; appointed by the Gov- ernor for term of three years. Office, fourth floor, Capitol.
BOARD OF MEDIATION AND ARBITRATION-Fran-
COMMISSIONERS IN LUNACY - Peter M. Wise, M. D., New York, President; salary, $7,500; Wil- liam Church Osborn, New York city; William L. Parkhurst, Canandaigua; salary, $5,000; appointed by the Governor; term, six years. T. E. McGarr, Secretary. Office, first floor, Capitol.
BOARD OF CHARITIES-COMMISSIONERS-William R. Stewart, President; Enoch Vine Stoddard, Mrs. Annie G. dePeyster, Edward H. Litchfield, Simon W. Rosendale, Newton Aldrich, Dennis McCarthy, Peter Walrath, Harvey W. Putnam, Stephen Smith, John Notman, Eugene A. Philbin. Robert W. Heb- berd, Secretary. Byron M. Child, Superintendent of State and Alien Poor. Walter S. Ufford, Super- intendent of Inspection. Office, first floor, Capitol.
COMMISSIONERS OF THE LAND OFFICE - The Lieutenant-Governor, Speaker of the Assembly, Secretary of State, Comptroller, Treasurer, At- torney-General, and Engineer and Surveyor, ex- officiis.
CANAL BOARD-The Commissioners of the Canal Fund, the Superintendent of Public Works, and the
COMMISSIONERS OF THE CANAL FUND - The Lieutenant-Governor, Secretary of State, Comp- troller, Treasurer, and Attorney-General, ex-officiis.
BOARD OF STATE CANVASSERS-The Secretary of State, Comptroller, Attorney-General, Treasurer, Engineer and Surveyor.
COMMISSIONERS OF THE STATE RESERVATION AT NIAGARA- Andrew H. Green, New York; Thomas P. Kingsford, Oswego; Charles M. Dow, Jamestown; Alexander J. Porter, Niagara Falls; George Raines, Rochester. Appointed by the Governor.
BOARD OF EQUALIZATION OF ASSESSMENTS - Lieutenant-Governor, Speaker of Assembly, Secre- tary of State, Comptroller, Treasurer, Attorney- General, State Engineer and Surveyor, and Tax Commissioners.
HISTORIAN-Hugh Hastings, New York; ap- pointed by the Governor. Henry H. Noble, Stenog- rapher. Office, sixth floor, Capitol.
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