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an exact account of the receipts and disbursements during the preceding year.

And be it further enacted, That George Arcularius shall be the President; Martin Hoffmann, the Vice-President; F. C. Schaeffer, the Secretary; Theo. Meyer, the Treasurer; and John W. Schmidt, Jacob Lorillard, John P. Groshon, Anthony Steenback, F. W. Geissenhainer, George Meyer, and Philipp Hone, the Assistants; severally to be the first officers of the said Corporation, under this Act, who shall hold their respective offices until the twenty-second day of February, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-six, and until others shall be chosen in their places.

And be it further enacted, That this Act be, and hereby is declared to be a public Act, and that the same be construed in all courts, and places, benignly and favorably for every beneficial purpose therein intended.

State of New York,
Secretary's Office.

I certify the preceding to be a true copy of an original Act of the Legislature of this State, on file in this office.

(Signed)ARCH'D CAMPBELL,
Dep. Secretary.
Albany, May 5, 1825.

AN ACT

To amend chapter one hundred and fifty-one of the laws of eighteen hundred and twenty-five, entitled "An Act to revive and continue the Act, entitled 'An Act to incorporate the German Society in the City of New York.'
Passed June 5th, 1879.

The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:

Section I. Section one of chapter one hundred and fifty-one of the laws of eighteen hundred and twenty-five, entitled