such others adjacent thereto as shall be necessary for the accommodation of that post; A point of land in the south village of Black Rock, for military purposes; Blocks Nos. 167, 168 and 186 in the south village of Black Rock, for the purpose of erecting barracks and defensive works; Certain lands in the south village of Black Rock, in the county of Erie; Lots of ground in or near the city of Buffalo, at or near the mouth of Genesee river, for the site of fortifications or defensive works; A tract of land in the village of Sackett's Harbor, in the county of Jefferson, for military purposes; Islands in the river St. Lawrence, for beaconlights and other necessary government purposes; An island in Long Island sound, called North Dumplin or Hammock, for the purpose of erecting a light-house thereon; A point near Tarrytown point, for the purpose of erecting a beacon-light thereon; A tract of land in the southerly margin of Big Buffalo creek, in the county of Erie, for the purpose of erecting and maintaining piers and a light-house; A tract of land in the city of Buffalo and town of Black Rock, in the county of Erie, for the erection and maintaining of a sea wall thereon; A tract of land on Gardiner's island, in the town of East Hampton, in the county of Suffolk, for the erection and maintaining thereon a light-house and other necessary buildings; Lands in the city of Brooklyn, in the county of Kings, to be used and occupied as a navy yard and navy hospital; A tract of land on Staten island, in the rear of Elm Tree beacon, for a beacon or range light; Point du Roche, on the west side of Lake Champlain, for a light-house; South point of the island east of Barren island, in the North river, for a beacon; The north point of the island opposite and east of Coeymans bar, in the North river, for a beacon; The point of the island at the mouth of Schodack channel, in the North river, for a beacon; The extreme eastern point of the north fork of Long island, for a beacon; A tract of land on or near Carlton head, in the St. Lawrence river, for a light-house; One acre of land in the city of Buffalo, in the county of Erie, for a court-house, custom-house, post-office, and other necessary buildings; A tract of land in the city of Oswego, in the county of Oswego, for the erection of a customhouse, warehouse, post-office, and court-rooms; A tract of land in the city of Buffalo, in the county of Erie, for the erection of a beacon; The south end of Cow or Campbell's island, in the Hudson river, for a beacon-light; Little island, in the Hudson river, for a beaconlight; Priming Hook point, east side of the Hudson river, for a beacon-light; The point between Athens and Catskill, on the east side of Hudson river, for a beacon-light; Little island, in the Hudson river, opposite New Baltimore. A point near "Great West Bay," Suffolk county, Long island, for a first-class light-house; A point in Lloyd's harbor, Suffolk county, Long island, for a beacon-light; Horton's point, Suffolk county, Long island, for a light-house; Race point, Fisher's island, Suffolk county, Long island, for a light-house; Windmill point, Lake Champlain, for a light-house; A tract of land in "Isle au Motte," Lake Champlain, for a beacon-light; A tract of land near Whitehall, Lake Champlain, for nine beacon-lights; A tract of land at Pryman's hook, in the county of Columbia; A tract of land on the south point of the island known as Calvers plat, in the county of Columbia, for a light-house; A tract of land near Mull's Plat, in the county of Rensselaer, for a light-house or beacon-light; A tract of land on the north point of Poplar island, in the town of Schodack, in the county of Rensselaer, for a light-house or beacon-light; A tract of land in the town of Plattsburgh, for the erection of a custom-house, warehouse, postoffice or court-room; A tract of land at Crown Point, Lake Champlain, for a light-house; A tract of land in the village of West Troy, and county of Albany, for arsenal purposes; The consent of the State of New York has been given to the purchase, by the United States, of the following places: Six lots of land in the city of Brooklyn, in the county of Kings, for revenue purposes; A tract of land in the city of New York, for the Counties of the state. purposes of an assay office, revenue offices, and postoffice; A tract of land in the village of Ogdensburgh, in the county of St. Lawrence, for the purposes of a custom-house and post-office, with court-rooms; A tract of land on Long Island, in the county of Queens, for the erection of forts, magazines, dockyards, wharves, and other necessary structures; A tract of land in the city of New York, for the erection of a post-office; All which are more particularly described in the acts of cession or consent, respectively. § 22. The state is divided into sixty counties, the boundaries whereof remain as now declared by statute. They are named Suffolk, Queens, Kings, Richmond, New York, Westchester, Putnam, Dutchess, Rockland, Orange, Ulster, Sullivan, Delaware, Greene, Columbia, Albany, Rensselaer, Schoharie, Schenectady, Saratoga, Montgomery, Hamilton, Washington, Warren, Essex, Clinton, Franklin, St. Lawrence, Herkimer, Oneida, Madison, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Otsego, Chenango, Broome, Cortland, Tompkins, Tioga, Steuben, Onondaga, Cayuga, Seneca, Ontario, Yates, Wayne, Livingston, Monroe, Genesee, Orleans, Niagara, Erie, Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauque, Chemung, Fulton, Wyoming and Schuyler. It will be observed that we have not attempted a revision of the boundaries of places ceded to |