...Waterford, and on the East river, or over the waters forming a part of the boundaries of the State. general laws. But no law shall authorize the construction...that the consent of the owners of one-half in value the property bounded on, and the consent also of the local authorities having the control of that portion...

...Constitution of the State of New York, forbidding the passage of any law authorizing the construction and operation of a street railroad, except upon the condition...one-half in value of the property bounded on, and of the local authorities having the control of that portion of the street or highway upon which it...

...providing for the cases enumerated in this section, and for all other cases which in its judgment may t attend as president, or shall act as governor.'...proceedings, and publish the same, except such pa street railconsent of the owners of one-half in value the property bounded on, and ашопшюп the...

...City Authorities—Change of Power. — The provision of the New York Const., art. 3, § 18, that " no law shall authorize the construction or operation...upon the condition that the consent of the owners of half in value of the property bounded on. and theconsent also of the local authorities having control...

...providing for the cases enumerated in this section, and for all other cases which, in its judgment, may be provided for by general laws. But no law shall...authorize the construction or operation of a street railrotid except upon the condition that the consent of the owners of one-half in value railroad company...

...railroad tracks anywhere, either in cities or out of them. The legislature, it is ordained, shall pass general laws ; but no law shall authorize the construction or operation of a street railway except upon the consent of the city and of the owners of abutting property. The language is...

...an old corporation which the legislature may not confer upon a new. The prohibition is general : " But no law shall authorize the construction or operation of a street railroad." The attempt to authorize the construction of a cable road in the place of a street railroad which is...

...stands as may be necessary for tho convenient working of such road, provided that tho consent in writing of the owners of one-half in value of the property bounded on, and tlio consent aláo of the local authorities having control of that portion of a, street or highway...

...private property which saM company may acquire for the purpose: "provided, that the consent in writing of the owners of one-half in value of the property bounded on," etc., "be, after the passage of this act, lirst obtained. " If the appointment of these commissioners,...

...may acquire for the purpose : * * * provided, that the consent in writing of the owners of one half in value of the property bounded on, and the consent also of tlie local authorities having control of, that portion of a street or highwav upon which it is proposed...