Manual of the Legislature of the State of New York, 1859.

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Legislature Manual of the State of New York. For 1859.", Prepared, Pursuant to a Resolution of the Senate and Assembly of 1840, by the Secretary of State. Albany: Weed, Parsons & Co., Printers. 5965. This volume has had the "Diagram of the Assembly Chamber" , and the "Diagram of the Senate Chamber", removed.This book was originally supplied for use of J. McCray, Provided by J.L. Grant . Resolved by State of New York : " ...For the use of the Senate and Assembly, a book to be denominated a Manual: Which shall contain the Constitution of this State and of the United States, diagrams of the Senate and the Assembly Chambers, extracts from statutes, and statistical and other information of the same description with that contained in the books heretofore procured by the Clerks and the two Houses respectively, with such other matter as may be deemed useful: and that we have the same bound in a pocket volume, and a copy thereof delivered within two weeks after the commencement of each session of the Legislature, ... "The following are an extremely abridged overview of the contents contained within, for lack of space and time, we had to abbreviate the listing. There are literally thousands of names of officer holders, appointees, soldiers from every branch, postmasters, etc. to be found between the lines listed below, but all of which can be found in this book. General Contents : Calendar for 1859 Constitution of United States Constitution of State of New York Manual of Parliamentary Practice (Jefferson's) Census of the State of New York by Towns and by Counties for the years of 1830, 1835, 1845, 1850 & 1855 Population of United States from 1820, 1830, 1840, & 1850 Post-Offices and Postmasters of State of New York United States Government: Executive and Cabinet Members of Senate and Committees, House of Representatives and Committees List of Members of the Thirty-Fifth Congress, 1858 Speakers of House of Representatives, From 1789 - 1857 Congressional Districts of State New York State Government: State Officers, and Clerks in Public Offices Senators Senate Districts Members of Assembly List of Counties, and Date of Erection Governors and Lt.-Governors of New York, From 1624 - 1858 Lt.-Governors, From 1777 - 1858 Statement Showing the Name and Location of Banks and Their Funds Officers of Agricultural Societies General Provisions Concerning the Erection and Alteration of Counties, Cities, Villages, and Towns Judges and Officers of Court of Appeals and Supreme Court, Classified County Judges Justices of Sessions Local Judicial Officers Surrogates Coroners County Clerks County Treasurer Commissioners for Loaning U.S. Funds Clerks of Boards of Supervisors School Commissioners Apportionment of School Monies Superintendents of Poor Sheriffs District Attorneys Presidents and Vice Presidents of United States from 1789 - 1858 Military Department: Commander-in-Chief, Staff and Divisions Brigades Regiments Statement showing name, location, character and amount of securities held in trust by superintendent of banking department, for banking associations, individual bankers &c., in State Banking Associations, Individual Bankers, &c., in State Savings Banks Banks Closing Business Regents of University - Standing Committees of Laws and Regulations Relative to State Library Funds of the State Statement of the canal debt Valuation of Real and Personal Property in the Several Counties of State Statement showing amount of taxes and rate of valuation for 1858 Officers of State Prisons for 1858 Judicial Districts Members and Officers of Senate, with districts, counties, nearest post-offices and residences in Albany, for 1858 Senate Committees Rules and Orders Order of Business in Members, officers and reporters of Assembly, with post-office, districts and Albany residence Assembly committees for 1865 Joint Rules of Senate and Assembly New York State Canals: Officers for 18 Superintendent Sections Principal Places on, and distances from each other Rates of toll on Superintendents of Repairs... read more

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