§ 2. All moneys received from the sale of such bonds shall be deposited with the treasurer of said city who shall keep a separate account thereof and shall be used and expended for the purchasing of the buildings and premises now used, occupied and owned by the hospital association of the city of Schenectady and for the repairing and renovation of said buildings and premises. § 3. The interest and principal of such bonds shall be paid by said city when due, to the owners of said bonds and the sums of money required for such payment shall be assessed, levied, raised and collected by a tax, upon the real and personal property liable to taxation in said city and in the same manner as any other public or general tax of said city and in addition to the general and ordinary taxes of said city now authorized by law.

HUDSON CITY HOSPITAL.

AN ACT to revise and consolidate the several acts in relation to the city of Hudson.

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Chapter 751, Laws of 1895.

TITLE XXVIII.

$ 192. * It (the commission of public charities) shall, from the amount raised by tax for its uses and purposes, pay to the Hudson city hospital, in each year, on account of the deserving poor of the city who may, while sick from time to time receive maintenance, support, care and treatment in said hospital, the sum of one thousand dollars. (As amended by chapter 559 of the Laws of 1905.)

ILION HOSPITAL.

AN ACT to amend and consolidate the several acts relating to the village of Ilion.

Chapter 315, Laws of 1895.

13. A sum to aid in defraying the current expenses of the Ilion hospital, according to a requisition made by the board of

directors of said hospital upon the board of trustees of said village, which sum shall not exceed twenty-five hundred dollars annually, and the board of trustees of said village may enter into a contract with the directors of said hospital association, located within the village of Ilion, for the nursing and support of such class or classes of injured or sick persons as may be stated in such contract, and who shall be received and retained in said hospital pursuant to rules established by the said hospital and by the state board of charities. (As amended by chapter 246 of the Laws of 1910.)

J. N. ADAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, BUFFALO. AN ACT authorizing the city of Buffalo to construct, equip and maintain a municipal hospital or hospitals either within or outside the limits of said city, for the exclusive care and treatment of persons affected with incipient tuberculosis, and authorizing said city to acquire lands for such purposes and to borrow money therefor by the issue of bonds.

Chapter 115, Laws of 1909.

Section 1. The city of Buffalo is hereby authorized to construct, equip and maintain a municipal hospital or hospitals either within said city or outside its limits, for the exclusive care and treatment of persons affected with incipient tuberculosis, and to acquire by purchase, by gift, or by proceedings in eminent domain in the manner prescribed by the charter of said city the fee of lands necessary for the purposes aforesaid either within said city or outside its limits.

§ 2. For the purpose of providing the moneys necessary to acquire the title to lands, and to construct and equip suitable buildings for said hospital or hospitals, it shall be lawful for the city of Buffalo to issue its bonds in a sum not to exceed two hundred thousand dollars in the aggregate. Such bonds shall bear interest at a rate not exceeding four per centum per annum,

payable semi-annually at the office of the comptroller of the city of Buffalo, or at the Gallatin National Bank in the city of New York, as the purchaser may elect, the principal to be payable at the same place twenty years after the date of said bonds. Such bonds shall be issued from time to time by the mayor and comptroller, under the city seal, as may be ordered by the common council, and shall be sold or awarded in the manner provided in section four hundred and ninety-two of chapter one hundred and five of the laws of the state of New York of the year eigh.een hundred and ninety-one, being the charter of said city, as amended by chapter forty-eight of the laws of nineteen hundred and six. The common council shall make provision in the general fund estimates of said city for the payment of the interest on and the principal of said bonds as the same shall become due, and may appropriate in the annual estimates such sums as shall be deemed necessary by the common council and mayor for the maintenance and improvement of said hospital or hospitals.

AN ACT authorizing the city of Buffalo to construct, equip and maintain a municipal hospital or hospitals for the exclusive care and treatment of persons affected with infectious or contagious diseases, except tuberculosis, to acquire lands therefor, and authorizing said city to borrow money for such purposes by the issue of bonds.

Chapter 116, Laws of 1909.

Section 1. The city of Buffalo is hereby authorized to construct, equip and maintain a municipal hospital or hospitals for the exclusive care and treatment of persons affected with infectious or contagious diseases, except tuberculosis, and to acquire by purchase, by gift, or by proceedings in eminent domain in the manner prescribed by the charter of said city the fee of lands necessary for the purposes aforesaid.

§ 2. For the purpose of providing the moneys necessary to acquire the title to lands and to construct and equip suitable buildings for said municipal hospital or hospitals it shall be lawful VOL. III. 19

for the city of Buffalo to issue its bonds in a sum not to exceed two hundred thousand dollars in the aggregate. Such bonds shall bear interest at a rate not exceeding four per centum per annum, payable semi-annually at the office of the comptroller of the city of Buffalo, or at the Gallatin National Bank in the city of New York, as the purchaser may elect, the principal to be payable at the same place twenty years after the date of said bonds. Such bonds shall be issued from time to time by the mayor and comptroller, under the city seal, as may be ordered by the common council, and shall be sold or awarded in the manner provided in section four hundred and ninety-two of chapter one hundred and five of the laws of the state of New York of the year eighteen hundred and ninety-one, being the charter of said city as amended by chapter forty-eight of the laws of nineteen hundred and six. The common council shall make provision in the general fund estimates of said city for the payment of the interest on and the principal of said bonds as the same shall become due, and may appropriate in the annual estimates such sums as shall be deemed necessary by the common council and mayor for the maintenance and improvement of such hospital or hospitals.

AN ACT creating a commission for the government and control of the municipal hospital for the city of Buffalo for the care and treatment of persons affected with incipient tuberculosis, and defining the powers and prescribing the duties of said commission.

Chapter 26, Laws of 1910.

Section 1. There is hereby created a commission for the government and control of a municipal hospital for the city of Buffalo for the care and treatment of persons affected with incipient tuberculosis. Such hospital shall be known as the J. N. Adam memorial hospital for the treatment of incipient tuberculosis. Such commission shall consist of the persons named in this section, who shall serve for the length of time herein specified, and their successors, inhabitants of Buffalo, who shall be appointed as provided in this act, namely: Dr. John H. Pryor,

president; six years; Thomas B. Lockwood, secretary, five years; William A. Douglas, four years; Dr. Roswell Park, three years; Maria M. Love, two years; Daniel J. Kenefick, one year. The mayor of the city of Buffalo, the president of its common council and its commissioner of public works shall also be members of said commission by virtue of their respective offices. The respective terms of office of the commissioners hereinbefore named shall begin on the day when this act becomes of force. Their successors shall be appointed by the mayor and shall hold office for the term of six years each. There shall always be at least one woman upon said commission. There shall also be at all times upon said commission two physicians. Vacancies in said commission whether by death, resignation or disability, shall be filled by the mayor. Vacancies caused by death, resignation or disability shall be filled for the unexpired term. Each of said commissioners shall serve without compensation, but shall be entitled to receive his actual disbursements for expenses in visiting said hospital or in discharging any of the necessary duties devolving upon him as such commissioner. Said commission shall be designated the board of trustees of the municipal hospital for the care and treatment of persons affected with incipient tuberculosis. amended by chapter 405 of the Laws of 1910.)

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§ 2. Within thirty days after this act takes effect, each of the members of said commission shall take the constitutional oath of office, to be administered by the city clerk of Buffalo. Five of the members of the commission shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business. The said commission shall have full and exclusive power to make rules and by-laws for the orderly transaction of its business; to govern, manage and control, subject to the provisions of law relating to hospitals for the care and treatment of persons affected with incipient tuberculosis the said tuberculosis hospital of Buffalo and such other municipal hospitals as may be hereafter established by said city for the exclusive care and treatment of persons affected with tuberculosis; to appoint and employ, and at pleasure remove, subject at all times to the civil service law and the rules and regulations of the municipal civil service commission of the city of Buffalo, such physicians, nurses, attendants, clerks and other employees, and at such com