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and audited by the entire auditing committee of the said committee of 

 one hundred. 



§ 11. The said committee of one hundred shall select a treasurer, -who 

 shall account to the comptroller of the city of New York for all moneys 

 passing through his hands, and shall pay to the comptroller of said city 

 all moneys received by him on behalf of said committee from rentals of 

 stands and other income, and such moneys thus collected and paid over to 

 the comptroller aforesaid shall be applied by him to the payment and 

 liquidation of the bonds heretofore directed to be issued and be an offset 

 to the account of said bonds. 



§ 12. This act shall take effect immediately. 



CHAPTER 332. 



Air Act to designate October 12, 1892, the 400th anniversary of the dis- 

 covery of America, a holiday to be observed in the acceptance and pay- 

 ment of bills of exchange, bank checks and promissory notes, and in the 

 closing of public offices. 



Approved by the Governor, April 18, 1892, Passed, three-fifths being present. 

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and 



Assembly, do enact as follows : 



Section 1. The 12th day of October, 1892, being the 400th anniversary 

 of the discovery of America, shall for all purposes whatsoever in respect 

 to the presenting for payment or acceptance and of the protesting and 

 givmg notice of the dishonor of bills of exchange, bank checks and prom- 

 issory notes, be treated and considered as the first day of the week com- 

 monly called Sunday and a public holiday, and all such bills, checks and 

 notes otherwise presentable for acceptance and payment on said day, shall 

 be deemed to be presentable for acceptance and payment as is provided by 

 law for the payment of bills, chesks, notes and otherwise due on the first 

 day of the week called Sunday or a public holiday, and said 12th day of 

 October, 1892, shall be considered as the first day of the week commonly 

 called Sunday and as a public holiday for all purposes whatsoever in 

 respect to the transaction of business in the public offices of the counties 

 of this State. 



§ 2. This act shall take effect immediately. 



The committee named by the mayor was thoroughly representative, 

 and electedthe following executive board : 

 Chairman., Hugh J. Grant, mayor. 

 Secretary^ Charles G. F. Wahle, Jr. 

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