statutory liability, is invalid for want of an ascertained beneficiary. Court of Appeals, February, 1891, Fosdick v. Hempstead, 125 N. Y. 581; S. C. 35 St. Rep. 863; reversing S. C. 29 St. Rep. 545; 8 N. Y. Supp. 772; see S. C. 126 N. Y. 651. ARTICLE 10 Laws Repealed; When to Take Effect Section 160. Laws repealed. 161. When to take effect. § 160. Laws repealed. Of the laws enumerated in the schedule hereto annexed, that portion specified in the last column is hereby repealed. § 161. When to take effect. This chapter shall take effect immediately. SCHEDULE OF LAWS REPEALED. Revised Statutes.... Part 1, chapter 20, title 1,... . All All Section 60. Trustees. 61. Powers of trustees. 62. Sale of liquor at home. 63. Disposition of proceeds of sale. 64. Admission to home. 65. Transfer of inmates to state hospital. 66. Annual report. § 60. Trustees. The property heretofore conveyed to the state by the corporation known as the Grand Army of the Republic soldiers' home of New York, and all property heretofore or hereafter acquired by the state for the same purpose, shall continue to be known as the New York state soldiers and sailors' home, and shall continue to be under the management and control of a board of trustees consisting of twelve members, of which the governor, attorney-general and the commander of the department of New York, Grand Army of the Republic, shall be ex officio members; and the remaining nine members shall be reputable citizens of the state appointed by the governor, by and with the advice and consent of the senate, and each shall hold office for three years. No trustee shall receive any compensation for his services as such trustee or otherwise, except the trustee elected to act as secretary who may receive a reasonable annual compensation for his services, to be fixed by the board, with the approval of the comptroller, not exceeding the sum of two hundred and fifty dollars. The board shall annually elect by ballot a president, secretary, treasurer and executive committee, but the offices of secretary and treasurer may be held by one trustee or separately as the board may determine. The board shall be known as the board of trustees of the New York state soldiers and sailors' home. § 61. Powers of trustees. The board of trustees shall have possession of all property belonging to or constituting such home and may complete the buildings therein already commenced |