BULLETIN 
OF 
The New York Botanical Garden 
Vol. 1. APRIL 15, 1896. No. 1. 
ACT OF INCORPORATION, 
As AMENDED BY CHAPTER 103 OF THE Laws oF 1894, 
APPROVED Marcu 7, 1894. 
(Amendments of 1894 printed in italics.) 
CHAPTER 285. 
AN ACT to provide for the establishment of a botanic 
garden and museum and arboretum, in Bronx Park, in the City 
of New York, and to incorporate The New York Botanical 
Garden for carrying on the same. 
Approved by the Governor April 28, 1891. Passed, three- 
fifths being present. 
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate 
and Assembly, do enact as follows: 
Section 1. Seth Low, Charles P. Daly, John S. New- 
berry, Charles A. Dana, Addison Brown, Parke Godwin, 
Henry C. Potter, Charles Butler, Hugh J. Grant, Edward 
Cooper, Cornelius Vanderbilt, Nathaniel L. Britton, Morris 
K. Jesup, J. Pierpont Morgan, Andrew Carnegie, Thomas F. 
Gilroy, Eugene Kelly, Jr., Richard T. Auchmuty, D. O. 
Mills, Charles F. Chandler, Louis Fitzgerald, Theodore W. 
Myers, William C. Schermerhorn, Oswald Ottendorfer, Albert 
