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report that the hour* of labor bare 



and the rrturo* from $46 show DO 



Four hundred and seventy-three organiza- 

 tfasja, with IWWO members, tt that t hey ex- 

 *ea*fllB$5U.71?.5. <>f 

 van r k benefits, $00.- 



sick benefit*, $JW.487.W for death 

 ,15004 for strike benefit-: $10.- 

 67*74 was given to other labor organization-. 

 and tlSUMMI was expended that 



art. not otasvified by the organizations. 



Ki. ton In-peetio.,. Eferinf 1VI U.HK; 

 vrarate workshop* .* were visited, 



MiTim of thaw were inspected several tim--. 

 ~ persons employed in the 

 ),668 of whom were women 

 under sixteen years of age, 

 10.435 notifications were issued re- 

 quiring change* to be made in or about the 

 place* viailrd or with reference to the individu- 

 al! aamlojnd The most important were as fol- 

 low: Factories ordered to stop overworking 

 188; children under fourteen years or- 

 iiteharged, 188; illiterate children under 

 ymrs ordered discharged, 388 

 and hc4*tways ordered guar tire escapes 



ordered erected, MS; machines ordered pro- 

 tected. 1320: separate toilet rooms for women 

 ordered 1.14*: factories ordered renovated, 688; 

 ndemned as unsafe, 52 ; ordered to 

 [clothing in sweat shop*, 718; < 

 wd stopped, 58; and better vent i- 

 118. 



The mini' !r.-n employed in fa-' 



1804 showctl a decrease' from 1* 

 about the same ratio as in previous yean. 

 Fifth and <ar. During the year ended 



, - - , ; ,;; ,;., - ., 



of varioos kind* and ages. Calling the brook 

 tnrat, brown trout, rainbow trout, landlocked 

 salmon, sea minion, mu^kellun^o.nnd black bass 

 Hook^od-lioe or "game "fish, there were i.l 

 of thaw specie* 8,57,908. Of whitefisb. pike 

 perch, tomood. smelts, ciscoes, shad, bullheads, 

 frostflsh, etc^ the con f.-.d fi-h. there 



010392. In IM.-I th.- commis- 



UJOtMWOpike-perob frv, 24,080,000 

 18.000.000 ciscoes i were 



whiteflsh, and 1 



from all but one township in the 13 

 in the Adirondack region, ami these 

 that 5,083 deer were killed during the open 



law signed on June 7 mill 

 season uniform throughout the 



'..' fr .::, April 1C, |<. 



Attft. II. The bill prohibits the poUoftJ 

 atreaawor the taking of fixh by drawing off wa- 

 l*r or by dvnaraite, or the taking of fish from a 

 r*am to *ock a private pond or *t r 

 Mstof through the ice in water- i.,hai.i:.-,i l,y 

 I or *lmon It permitted. Salmon trout and 

 ksjdWirkM Mlmnn maybe fish, iy 1 to 



.:!. ' 



. . 





for deer is Aug. 16 to Oct 



each perscm; for souirrels, 



from Sept. 1 to Nov/Jo; fe7- 



web-footed wild fowl the open sea- 

 from Sfpl. 1 to April :J(; <|uail, O|H>II soa>< 

 vember ami 1>>. Tiiil.-r : woodcock and u 



MMOn from An-. Hi t,. 1 , , . 

 Miipr. and Knu'li-h >ni|r >hall not 

 fiossessed during May. .lum-. .Inly. 



TiM-n- is a spc-ial |.rovisi,,n i,, r,-gul a :. 

 killing of . 



ill.- n.-xt twi. yrars. 

 jH-riod there is to be an open season 

 two years, of six days only, from 



id. The close season for ducks h an been 

 >hortrnod. The new law allows I other 



web-footed birds, except I. ran? and --. 

 hunted, except from Ma\ 1 

 oj)cn season for trout begins un April li 

 closes Aug. U, 



State ( apitol. Thr I.ru'i-lature pas- 

 ad providing for a rommi j,,n t.. la- 

 the completion of the Capitol )>y c 

 was estimated in .lannary, 1895, that the value 

 of th.- material <n hand "was ML2-I 

 plant for carryini; --n the work &'< 

 ducting the vafue of material, tin- <-Minmi 

 estimated that it would cost ^ti.u.^.i i-j t( 

 plete the building. On Dec. 'J7 the <-i.min. 

 era approved of the plans and speci: 

 tin- completion, liy contract, of the i 

 all its un1ini>lied portions, except the - -ar\ 

 the western staircase and the completion 

 eastern approach. It was dcci 

 the tower as originally proposed. 



I'olilical. on Sept IT a lieput.licnt. 

 convnitioti was held inSaratoga SpriN 

 W. Haekett. chairman of the Slat.- <-onr 

 called the convention to order, and nanp 

 Sherman, of Oneida, as temjKirary elm 

 Port he permanent organization rial- 

 was matie chairman. Concerning national 

 the platform declared: 



We denounce the Wilson tariff, with ;' 

 income-tax attnelirnent happily <1- 

 tinnal l>\ the Supn-me Court of'the t'ni: 

 the fir-' ii]ilis)ic<l in tin- eaiui 



annihilation of Ainerican in<lustr 

 i> neither a tariff tor protection nor u !; 

 enue. hut u tiirill tor deticit. fuiliiiir ly -orw 

 lions a year to rai-> 



expenses of our National (Jo\-rriiiM-nt. 

 i enounce tl 

 its grom mismanagement of the thian> 



It already ha> added more than *. 

 tln> national debt and the .ui-.l.'ii- of tlie J>oop|a^H 



We denounce tl 

 ita falne and misleading - 

 e\p-niiture-* and t'..r it.- failure j.roinj,;: 

 nation^ honest debts. 



Of State issues it said : 



ititutinn, wlii.-l 

 last January, imposed many im|M.rtan' 



iii<-h were fully i 



dischnr.'. .i. l'r"!ninent nmonir tl 

 tutional requirement of uniform 

 the various clamed. An 

 lure dcsitrnod for 

 the workinjp people of the cit rk. the law 



ling for the inspection and in 

 ment houwr is entitled to ei 



The mout rijrid care and economy 

 by the Republican Legislature of the S 

 ing appropriations of the people's money. The U> 



