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A. He has charge of the Public Works, of the construction of new ca.n.a.ls, the certificate of the proper local authorities, and he visits and inquires into the condition and management of these inst.i.tutions; is chairman of the committee of the State Normal Schools, and apportions among the counties the number of pupils which each is ent.i.tled; has charge of the Indian, schools; he is, ex-officio, a Regent of the University; compiles the commissioners' abstracts of school districts in the State setting forth their condition and the account of receipts and expenses for each year, and makes an annual report to the Legislature. Q. Of what officers is the Ca.n.a.l Board composed?

A. The Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, Comptroller, Treasurer, Attorney General, State Engineer and Surveyor, and Ca.n.a.l Superintendent.

SALARIES.

Governor $10,000 Lieutenant Governor 5,000 Secretary of State 5,000 Comptroller 6,000 Treasurer 5,000 State Engineer and Surveyor 5,000 Superintendent of Banking 5,000 Superintendent of Insurance 7,000 Ca.n.a.l Auditor 5,000 Superintendent of Prisons 6,000 Superintendent of Public Works 6,000 Ca.n.a.l Appraisers 5,000 Superintendent of Public Instruc'n, 5,000

Q. Who are the State Canva.s.sers?

A. Secretary of State, Comptroller, Treasurer, Attorney General and State Engineer and Surveyor.

Q. Who are the Regents at the present time, January 1, 1881, and when elected?

The Governor, ex-officio.

The Lieutenant-Governor, ex-offixo.

The Secretary of State, ex-officio.

The Superintendent of Public Instruction, ex officio.

1856. George W. Clinton ....... Buffalo.

1858. Lorenzo Burrows ......... Albion.

1859. Robert S. Hale ..... Elizabethtown.

1861. Elias W. Leavenworth .... Syracuse.

1861. J. Carson Brevoort ...... Brooklyn.

1864. Geo. Wm. Curtis, W. New Brighton.

1870. Francis Kernan .......... Utica.

1871. John L. Lewis ........... Penn Yan.

1872. Henry R. Pierson ........ Albany.

1873. Martin I. Townsend .......... Troy.

1874. Anson J. Upson ........... Auburn.

1876. Wm. L. Bostwick ......... Ithaca.

1877. Orris H. Warren ....... Syracuse.

1877. Chauncey M. Depew ...... New York.

1877. Charles E. Fitch ....... Rochester.

1878. Whitelaw Reid ........ New York.

1878. Leslie W. Russell ....... Canton.

1881. Wm. H. Watson ............. Utica.

1881. Henry E. Turner ......... Lowville.

OFFICERS OF THE BOARD.