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Excerpt from Messages From the Governor, Vol. 9: Comprising Executive Communications to the Legislature and Other Papers Relating to Legislation From the Organization of the First Colonial Assembly in 1683 to and Including the Year 1906, With Notes; 1892-1898 Visiting public institutions, 156; State finances, 157; taxation, 158; Buffalo strike, 159; labor interests, 163; common schools, education, 166; improvement of canals, 167; improved motive power, 169; World's Fair, agricultural interests, 170; department of agriculture established, scientific work in agriculture, 175; registration in towns and villages, prisons and pardons, 180; prison manufactures, 181; Women's prison at Auburn, 182; coal combination, 183; Adirondack park, 184; Forest Commission, 187; uniformity of legis lation, care of the insane, 188; propagation of fish, 191; oyster culture, 193; Constitutional Convention, 194; use of money in elections, 196; candidate's statement of expenses, 197; good roads, 198; quarantine, purchase of Fire island, 204; State Board of Health, 206; defective engrossed bills, 209; legislative counsel, 210; Old Orchard Shoal lighthouse, veto, Kings county, Brooklyn, legal izing acts relative to memorial arch and discovery of America, 211; use of adulterated dairy products in State institutions, 214; re straining coal combinations, veto, Oswego canal bridge, Phoenix, veto, New York Evening High School, 216; vetoes, Onondaga Historical Association, Southside Sportsmen Club of Long Island, amending charter, veto, Rochester, amending charter, 217; veto, amending Executive Law, communication relative to forest preser vation, 218; veto, Watkins creek fish hatchery, veto, White Plains Memorial Hall, 221; veto, Hendrick Hudson statue, 222; memoran dums filed with bills before adjournment, 223; thirty-day bills, 230. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.