Niagara Falls 



1894 

 New York 

 Legislature 



1894 



Queen 



Victoria 



Park 



1894 



Schenk 



New York (State) Legislature. An act to incorporate the 

 Niagara, Lockport and Ontario power company. (Laws of 1 894, 1 1 7th 

 sess., chap. 722, p. 1806. 



Section 10 gives the conditions under which water may be taken from 

 the Niagara river and distributed for water supply or power purposes. 



Queen Victoria Niagara Falls Park. Official documents 1894. 



Legislative acts and papers relating to the park together with the first 

 annual reports of the commissioners of the park. 



ScHENK, M. Report on roadway from the reservation to Lake Ontario. 

 (Ann. rep'ts of the com'rs of the state reserv. at Niagara. Albany: 1894. 

 10:55-56.) 



Recommends steps looking toward preliminary legislation. 



1895 



Barhite 



1895 

 Hancock 



1896 



Dunlap 



1896 



New York 

 Legislature 



1895 



BARHITE, John A. Report to the constitutional convention of the 

 subcommittee of the committee on legislative powers relative to the diversion 

 of the waters of Niagara. (Ann. rep'ts of the com'rs of the state reserv. 

 at Niagara. Albany: 1895. 11:61-73.) 



Document No. 60. An examination of existing water rights and privi- 

 leges at Niagara, with respect to fact and law. Grants already made are 

 reviewed, dangers to the Falls pointed out, the legal right of the state in the 

 river discussed, and a constitutional amendment recommended which pro- 

 vided for the restriction of grants to certain specified purposes and proposed 

 to put companies already organized under the direction and control of the 

 Commissioners of the State Reservation at Niagara. 



Hancock, THEODORE E. Opinion concerning the diversion of water 

 at Niagara Falls, under date of November 16, 1895. (Ann. rep'ts of 

 the com'rs of the state reserv. at Niagara. 1 2 : 5 3-61 .) 



1896 



DUNLAP, Orrin E. Water supply of Niagara. (W. elec, Feb. 8, 

 1896. 18:63.) 



A discussion of the danger of drawing off so much water for power pur- 

 poses as to ruin the beauty of the Falls. 



New York (State) Legislature. An act confirming and defin- 

 ing certain riparian rights of the Niagara Falls hydraulic power and 

 manufacturing company. (Laws of 1896, 119th sess., chap. 967, p. 

 1393.) 



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