. Manual of the corporation of the city of New York, for the years ... ffect until the officers to be elected under this law shall enter on the dutiesof their office. Each Board shall hold its first meeting, for the purpose oforganizing, on the second Tuesday of May in each year, at which time theMayor, or Clerk of the Common Council shall attend, by whom the oathof office shall be administered to the members elected. In the absence ofthe Mayor and Clerk, such oath may be administered by the Recorder, orthe first Judge of the city, or by any of the Justices of the Superior Court. 25. Xone of t
. Manual of the corporation of the city of New York, for the years ... ffect until the officers to be elected under this law shall enter on the dutiesof their office. Each Board shall hold its first meeting, for the purpose oforganizing, on the second Tuesday of May in each year, at which time theMayor, or Clerk of the Common Council shall attend, by whom the oathof office shall be administered to the members elected. In the absence ofthe Mayor and Clerk, such oath may be administered by the Recorder, orthe first Judge of the city, or by any of the Justices of the Superior Court. 25. Xone of the provisions of this act, except the eighteenth, nineteenth,twentieth and twenty-second sections, shall be construed as applying to theCommon Council as now constituted. 26. Such parts of the charter of the city of ^iew York, and of the severalacts of the Legislature amending the same, as are not inconsistent with theprovisions of this law, shall not be construed as repealed, modified, or inany manner affected thereby, but shall continue and remain in full AN ACT TO AMEND CHARTER OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK. PASSFi) AVRii, 2, 1849, TiiriFK-nnii? , Piui-KXT. The People of the State of Xiic Yorf:, represented in Senate and Assembly, do ennrt as follows: § I. The legislative power of the Corporafion of the city of New Yorkshall continue to be vested in a Board of Aldermen and a Board of Assist-ant Aldermen, who, together, shall form the Common Council of the « Board of Aldermen .=hall consist of one Alderman from each ward,who shall be elected by the people of the respective wards, for two Board of Assistant Aldermen shall consist of one Assistant Aldermanfrom each ward, who shall be elected in like manner, and shall hold theirotTiee for one year. §2. The election for charter officers shall be held on the day of thegeneral state election, when all charter ofiicers, eligible by the people, shallbe chosen, and the officers who shall be elected, shall b
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