Elizabeth-Town gazette. [volume] (Elizabeth-Town, N.J.) 1818-1821, 1820-01-25

Mr.. Taylor Immediately regulated his
division fence according to this survey and
the line is now established and the en-
croachmeDts removed.
Respectfully submitted.
THEODOhE FRELlNGHUYSEN.
Attorney General.
Trenton, Jan. II, 1920.
The bill supplementary to the act con-
corning roads, aud the bill to repeal part
OF an act therein mentioned, were each
read second time aud passed to be en-
crossed.
MIR. Griffith presented bill supplement
tary to the act against usury --ordered a
I'd reading, and to be printed.
Adjourned TO 8 o'clock.
Three O'Clock The hoasc met Petitions
presented-F From Inhabitants Of Westfeld
against The New Y ork steamboat act
from John Covenhoven and Nicholas
Worrail, revolutionary soldiers, for pen
sions-from Robert Lee, Esq. Of Middle
sex for an act to compel people TO make
annual settlement OF their accounts.--iead
and committed.
A letter from the Secretary of the State,
transmitting LIST Of the Judges of the
Pleas, Justices OF the Peace and Commits
sioners for taking acknowledgment of
Deeds, in the several counties, was re-
ceived and ordered to be printed.
The engrossed bill supplementary TO the
act respecting roads, and the bill TO repeal
part OF an act therein mentioned, passed
The house and were sent to Council.
The bill to dissolve the marriage con-
tract between Levi C. Rogers and bis wife
Jane, was taken up, the first section disa-
greed TO aud the bill dismissed. Adjourn
ed to l0o'ciock tomorrow.
TUESDAY, January Is.
Petitions preseated-From inhabitants
of Monmouth for authority TO make dam
across North Shrewsbury River, TO pre-
vent the tide overlooking certain marsh'
and meadow from Messrs. Swartwouts,
owners of Marsh and meadow in Bergen
county for an act Of incorporation-read
aud committed.
Mr.. Foster, from committee, reported
bill to incorporate certain parts of the
township Of Greenwich and Wee!w;ch, 10
the county OF Gloucester, into new
township, to be called the township Of
Franklin-ordered a second reading.
Mr.. Taylor, from committee, reported
the bill! supplementary to the act relative
to hawkers and pedars, with amendments
ordered to be printed.
DIR. Griffith, from the committee to
whom was referred the bills reported to
the house by Judge Pennington, reported
list with their titles amounting to thirty
innumber.
No. rs. of the unfinished business, a bill
to secure to mechanics and others pay
ment for their labor and materials, in the
erection of building, was committed to
Messrs. Taylor, Bogert, and Hancock.
The bill to authorize executions to Is
sue from the Supreme Court and Court
of Chancery into more counties than one,
and to make bank and other stock liable
to be sold for the payment OF debts, was
called UP aud recommitted.
The bill respecting usury, was taken
up the first section struck out, and the
bill postponed.
Adjourned to 3'oclock.
8 o'clock the house met.-Mr. Edgar,
from the committee or. that subject, re-
ported bill directing an election OF a
state Convention to form constitution for
the state Of New-Jersey. Ordered Sc
cond reading, and mean time to De printed.
Mr.. Ewing, from committee, reported q
bill for the better regulating OF fishing IN
Cohansey creek. Ordered I'd reading.
The bill supplementary to the act re-
specting conveyances, passed June 799,
passed to be engrossed.
Mr.. Griffith, with leave, reported bill
to incorporate the Burlington and Bristol
Steamboat company read and ordered q
second reading.
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 10.
Petitions presented-Fr inhabitants
of Sussex for the establishment OF Loan
| Oflice-from the proprietors OF the bridges
over the Pssaic and Hackensack' contra
dieting the allegations of the petitions
against the same; read and referred
Mr.. Ten Eycke, from committee, re-
ported bills for the relief Of John Cover
hoven and Nicholas Worrall--and MT.
VanWiukIe bill to incorporate the New,
Jersey Salt Marsh company ordered "a
readings.
MIR. Schenck, from committee, reported
against the petition of Joseph Buckman'
for divorce from his vile, when was
agreed to by the house
The eDgrossed bill respecting convey
ances was taken up and recommltted.
The bill to incorporate a new township
b, the pame Of Franklin, from the town
Sims Of WooIwich and Greenwich, IL