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Monmouth weekly herald. [volume] (Freehold, N.J.) 1854-1860, 1858-04-08

A Further Supplement to an act entitled An act
to authorize the United States to hold its courts
in the State House,
L. Be it enacted BY the Senate and General As
semsly of the State of New Jersey, That the Sec
rotary of state end the state treasurer be, and they
are hereby authorized to agree with the United
States or with any person there's. duly authorized,
upon the terms and conditions upon which it shall
be lawful fer the United States to hold courts in
the State House.
2, And be it enacted, That this act shall take eff.
feet Immediately.
Approved March 5, 1858.
Monmouth weekly herald. [volume] (Freehold, N.J.) 1854-1860, 1858-04-08

A Supplement to an act entitled AN act constitut-
ing the Courts for the Trial of Small Causes
approved April sixteenth, eighteen hundred and
f~orty-six.
l. Belt enacted by the Senate and General As
sembly of the State of New Jersey, That in all
actions which may be brought, by virtue of the act
to which this is a supplement, for all services spe-
Gifted in said act, for which the sum Of twelve and
a half cents aud no more is allowed, that hereafter
the sum of fifteen cents and no more shall be al
lowed.
2. And be it enacted, That 80 much of all acts
and parts of acts as are contrary to the first section
Of this supplement be, and are hereby repealed.
3. And be it enacted, That this act shall take
effect Immediately.
March IS, 1858.
Monmouth weekly herald. [volume] (Freehold, N.J.) 1854-1860, 1858-04-08
Stone Yard in Freehold.
C.. PERRINE

yY7ILL RECEIVE IN ABOUT TEN DAYS, ONE
w Hundred Tons of Blue Flag Stone, for Street
Pavement, 2 BY 8 and 4 feet. Curb Stone, Step
Stone, Wall Stone, Cistern Stone, Window ellis, &c,
to be sold at reasonable rates.
Freshold, April ], 1865. u
Monmouth weekly herald. [volume] (Freehold, N.J.) 1854-1860, 1858-04-08
John II. Davis,

FORMERLY OF MONMOUTH CO,
AND NOW WITH L. & v. KIRBY &
Co. No. IS & 81 Vesey & s Church, New
York. would take this opportunity to inform his
Friends that he feels thankful for the liberal share OF
their Past Custom, and hopes by the advantages he
has to offer them in Fall and Winter styles OF Dry
Goods. and Boots and Shoes, that he will make It
their interest to call and see him.
JOHN H. DAVIS.
uaw YORK Oct. q. 1881. soft
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NM" Went that boa-constrictor bite
? said a little boy to q Snowman.
"Oh, no, boy, he neeer bites-he swsl-
lows his whites whole"
Monmouth weekly herald. [volume] (Freehold, N.J.) 1854-1860, 1858-04-08
A further supplement to the act etitled = An act
Constituting Courts for the Trial of Small
Cansesn

A further supplement to the act etitled . An act
Constituting Courts for the Trial of Small
Causes
!. Be it enacted by the Senate and General AS
sembly of the State of New Jersey, That no con-
stable or other officer, authorized to serve q sub
pgna, summons, or other mesne process issued out
Of the court for the trial of small causes, shall be
required to serve such process until his legal fees
andmileage for so doing shall have been paid to the
officer of whom such service is required.
2. And be b enacted, That any final judgment OF
any court for the trial of small causes, in any county
in this state, for any amount above ten dollars, may
be docketed in the court of common pleas of such
county, by complying with the provisions of an act
entitled A act to regulate the mode of record
ing judgments, obtained in courts for the trial OF
small causes, in courts of common pleas y approved
March second, eighteen hundred and forty-eight
and such Judgment when so docketed shall have the
same force and effect. and may be executed in the
same manner, as if the same were for an amount
above the sum of twenty-five dollars, as provided
by said act.
:. And be itsenacted, That this act shall take
effect Immediately.
March Is, 1858.
Monmouth weekly herald. [volume] (Freehold, N.J.) 1854-1860, 1858-04-08

An act relative to freight on railroads in this state.
/. Belt enacted by the Senate and General As
sembly of the State of New Jersey, That it shall
be lawful for any railroad and transportation CON-
pany, chartered by this state, to sell at public auc-
tion all articles of freight or baggage, transported
by such company to any station on their respective
roads, which may have remained at such station
for six menths or over, and not called for by owner
or owners, or c~onsignee or consignecs, or when the
owner or consignees cannot be found, or is un-
known; and may in like manner sell all articles
of a perishable nature in two days, if such articles
would depreciate in value by being longer kept;
provided that before such sale shall be made, pub
newspapers and by notices set up ia at least three
of the most public places in the neighborhood,
where the sale is to take place, naming the articles
to be sold, the time and place of sale, in at least
FIVE of the most public places, at least FIVE days be-
fore the time of sale and in case of sale of perish
able articles, such notice shall be at least one full
day.
3. And be it enacted, That the proceeds of said
sale shall go first to defray the costs and expenses
Of said sale, and then to the account of freight and
charges of the railroad company On said freight and
baggage, and the balance, if there be any, shall be
paid over to the lega? owner or owners.
8. And be it enacted, That when any freight may
have been carried over any railroad, and delivered
by the company at any point specified by the ship
pers, other than the depot of the company, the said
company shall not be responsible for the safety and
security thereof.
4, And be it enacted, That this act shall take eff
feet Immediately.
March Is.
Monmouth weekly herald. [volume] (Freehold, N.J.) 1854-1860, 1858-04-08

An sct to pay for Repairs to the State Arsenal.
!, Bell enacted by the senste and General As
sembiy OF the State of New Jersey, That one thou
sand two hundred end twelve dollars and s~ixty-one
cents be paid by the treasurer out of the treasury
OF :hls state, upon warrant drawn by the governor
IN favor Of the ,quarter-master general, to pay the
balance due and unpaid for the alterations and re-
pairs made TO the state arsenal, pursuant to the act
entitled An act authorizing repairs of the state
arsenal," approved March tenth, eighteen hundred
and ~forty-six.
Approved March IL, 1853.
Monmouth weekly herald. [volume] (Freehold, N.J.) 1854-1860, 1858-04-08

An act relating to the proceeds Of Real Estate, sold
or taken by law.
l. Be it enacted by the Senate and General AS
sembIy of the State of New jersey, That whenever
any lsnds, tsnsmeRts, h~ereditaments, or real estate,
Monmouth weekly herald. [volume] (Freehold, N.J.) 1854-1860, 1858-04-08

I" Pray, sir,n said . scientific man
..did YOU cver see q eat ash 2" "No, sir:
but I've seen a r~ope.walk."
Monmouth weekly herald. [volume] (Freehold, N.J.) 1854-1860, 1858-04-08

A Supplement to an act entitled "An act for the
collection of demands against ships, steamboats,,
and other vessels" approved March twentieth,
eighteen hundred and fftyseyen.
l. Be It enacted by the Senate and General As
sembly of the State of New Jersey, That when
ever a debt amounting to fifty dollars or upwards
shall be contracted by the master, owner, agent, or
c~onsignee of any ship or vessel within this state,
for either of the following purposes, namely on
account of any work done or materials or articles
furnished in this state, for or towards the building,
repairing, fitting, furnishing, or equipping such
ship or vessel, or for wharfage and the expenses of
keeping such vessel in port, including the expense
incurred in employing persons to watch her, such
debt shall be a lien upon such ship or vessel, her
tackle, apparel and furniture, and shall be preferred
to all other liens thereon except mariners wages.
2. And be it enacted, That so much of the act
to which this is a lien, as allows or authorizes a
lien for provisions, be and is hereby repealed.
3. And be it enacted, That all parts of said act
contrary to this supplement-, be and are hereby re-
pealed.
4. And be it enacted, That this act shall go into
effect Immediately.
March I8, 1858.
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common school education, being supplementary
to the Act to establish public schools"
l. Be it enacted by the Senate and General As
sembly of the State of New Jersey, That the sum
OF City thousand dollars per annuin be, and the
same is hereby appropriated from the income of
the fund, under the direction of the trustees, for
the support of free schools in New Jersey, to be
apportioned among the several counties in this
state, as directed by the first section of the act en-
titled "A supplement to the act entitled An act
to establish public schools y approved March four
teenth, eighteen hundred and ~ffty-one.
2. And be it enacted, That, from the revenue of
the state, the sum of thirty thousand dollars per
annum shall be appropriated to be apportioned in
the same manner among the several counties of this
state, in addition to the sum of fifty thousand dol
lars from the annual income of the school fund, as
mentioned in the preceding section of this act.
3. And be it enacted, That the trustees of the
school fund of this state shall have authority to
divide the aforesaid sum of eighty thousand dollars,
in two or more annual instruments, which shall be
paid by the state treasurer to the several county
collectors, at such times as the said trustees may
direct.
A. And be it enacted, That all laws or parts Of
laws Inconsistent with this act be, and the same are
hereby repealed, and that this act shall take effect
Immediately.
March 1S, 1858.
Monmouth weekly herald. [volume] (Freehold, N.J.) 1854-1860, 1858-04-08
Notice.

TIME SUBSCRIBER HAVING QUIT THE
Il Blacksmithing Business, has palced his Books
in the hands of JOHN s.. BARTON, Esq, for set
tIement. Immediate settlement is requested.
HENRY l.. CONNIE
Blue Ball, March IL, 1858. If
Monmouth weekly herald. [volume] (Freehold, N.J.) 1854-1860, 1858-04-08

An act to repeal the charters of certain turnpike
companies for non-user of theif franchises.
. j. Be it enacted by the Senate and General As
sembly of the State of New Jersey, That all acts,
supplements to acts, and acts relative to acts, in
cooperating such turnpike companies as have failed
to use and exercise their corporate rights, privi-
leges and franchises, for the space of twenty years
prior to the passage of this act, be and the same
are hereby repealed.
2. And be il enacted, That this act shall take eff
feet Immediately.
March IL, 1853.
A Further Supplement to the act entitled " An act
for the more easy partition of lands held by CO.
parceners, joint-tenants, and tenants in common p
approved April sixth, eighteen hundred and forty
six.
/. Be it enacted by the Senate and General As
sembly of the State of New Jersey, That where
there is an estate for life or lives. or other less es-
tate, in any lands or tenements situate in this state,
and the reversi0n or remainder in fee is owned by
several persons, as joint tenants, coparceners, or
tenants In common, and the particular tenant or
tenants shall consent thereto, partition of the said
lands or tenernents may be made among said joint
tenants, c0parceners, or tenants in common, by any
court or jurisdiction having authority to make par.
tition of lands aud the said particular tenant or
tenants shall have the same estate or estates in the
respective parts which may be set off in s~everalty,
as he, she or they may have had iii the whole lands
or tenements, before such partition shall have been
made; and in case partition cannot be made of such
lands OIL tenements, or any part thereof, without
great prejudice to the said joint tenants, coparcen,
ers, or tenants in common, 80 that q sale thereo
shall be ordered, the whole estate, in possession al
well as in expectancy, in the said lands or tone
ments, or in the said part thereof which cannot b.
divided, shah be sold, and such portion of the pro
ceedsof said sale shall be paid to the particulai
tenant or tenants, as shall be just and reasonable
according to the quantity Of his, her or their estate
and interest in said lands or tenements, and as shall
be ascertained by the burt ordering such partition
or sale.
! Approved March 10; 1865.
Monmouth weekly herald. [volume] (Freehold, N.J.) 1854-1860, 1858-04-08
To he Public.

TIME UNDERSIGNED, HAVING HAD C0NSID-
l. cradle experience in Literary Affairs, and being
well known as a Writer,-now offers his services to
all those in want Of Literary aid. He will furnish
Orations-Essays-LectureS-Lines for Albums
Acrostics, and Poetry on any subject wished for
The ~strictest confidence maintained. Address (post
paid,) FINLEY JOHNSON.
Baltimore, Nd.
Baltimore, Md. Oct. %, 1857. In
Monmouth weekly herald. [volume] (Freehold, N.J.) 1854-1860, 1858-04-08
WILLIAM D.

JUSTICE OF THE PEACE.
OFFICE IN THE COURT HOUSE YARD, NEXT
door to A: G. McLean's office, Freehold, N. ].
All kinds of writings drawn up and executed.
Houses and Lots and Farms, &c. for Rent or
sale attended TO.
Freehold, March 26, 1857. 22-h.
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1858-05-23
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.

Mr. J. CLANCY JONES from the Committee of Ways
and Means reported back the amendments of the Senate
TO the Legislative executive, and judicial appropriation
bill, and asked that they be printed.
Mr. J. CLANCY JONES stated that the amendments
were thirty in number and that the committee recon-
mcnded the House to in fourteen Of them and
non-concur in sixteen.
There being objection, the amendments were
dered to be printed.
THE REPRESENTATIVES, MINNESOTA.
The regular order Of business having been called for
The SPEAKER stated the business first in order to be
the consideration of the following resolution heretofore
reported from the Committee of Elections the pending
question being on the motion that Mr. KELSEY, of New
York be excused from voting the motion that Mr..
MORGAN, of New York, be excused from voting the
motion to lay the table the appeal Of Mr. Grow, of
Pennsylvania from the decision OF the Chair
Resolved, That W W Phelps cavanaugh, claiming
n,ed ueh provided TINT admission quaia
cation shall not be construed precudng Of right
which
right TO do
Mr. GROW. by unanimous consent withdrew the mo-
on to lay the whole subject the table, which carried
with it all the pending dlatory motions. E
The question recurring the motion to lay on the
table the motion to reconsider the vote by which the
main question ordered, .a
Mr. SHERMAN, Of Ohio, withdrew the motion to re-
consider
The question recurring on the adoption of the resou
ton, g
Mr. WAsHBURN, of Maine, desired by unanimous
consent that the resolution reported by the minority of
the committee might be considered in the light OF
amendment.
Mr. HARRIS thought there could be no objection to
that 4t ~
The resolution then reported follows:
Re,oros Phelps covanpusb are not
entitled TO be admitted and members
Mr.. STEPHENS of Georgia, could see no objection to
TINT course, and hoped unanimous consent would be
given. HF
There being objection the resolution was received
Mr. HARRIS having been informed that there was ano
ther paper the files Of the House in relation 10 the
ton before the House. instructed present the
House He then caused certificate signed by Governor
Mcdary, of the election of Messrs. w W. Phelps J, NJ
Cavansugh, and George H. Becker Representatives
minnesota, elected in pursuance OF the constitution OF
that State to be read 10 the House lie knew nothing Of
that paper, nor he that any member of the
committee knew of its existence until after the adjourn
ment of the House yesterday He had inspected il and
made comparison OF IL with the others that had
presented To the House There no file marked upon
it, and he knew not where il came FROM nor anything
else about IT, except that IL placed in his hands by
Mr.. GuarR Of North Carolina.
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THR TARIFF QUxsrIoS The report OF the select com
mttee on the tariff presented in the House of Repreen
taves on Wednesday by Mr.. Boyoe, takes the ground
that the protective policy should be entirely abandoned
and that resort should be made early pmccable
to direct taxaton measure of economy. Articles Of
prime necessity should be taxed at the lowest rate Of duty
and the burden thrown much possible, ON uIuries
The navigation lAs should be modified not to
quire any portion Of the officers and Of American
ships to be American seaen and that American citizens
shalt be free 10 purchase and mil foreign ships entire
equality with Anercan-but shps and that the Amer-
coasting trade shal be open terms of perfect equal
y TO foreign-built ships The committee say they do
not entertain the hope that they inaugurae new
policy now Such radical changes must be the work Of
tmca They do NOT thsrefose look msGh 70 immedi-
ate practical results TO effect public opinion, and
thus ultimately insure the triumph Of the principles they
advocate. i+3t R'W kHter 11p ~ ttfas891aA VI 4s@
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WooLLENss : i q, WILSON G. HUNT s Co,
CHARLEs,s LONDON CORDIAL GIN.-THE

II z
~ ORIGINAL AND ONLY LONDON GIN IMPORIED.-This Gin
distilled london from sound barley under the vlane
british excise laws dclcate favored with Dotue Of the Italian
juniper berry, and Of the valuable reoraves the
Table kingdom rendering H. in the opinion OF the medi
cal men, the and safest stuIan durec drink
delicious and delicate differing entirely
from other Gin and devoid OF thai harh ncd which
de the article known Holland Gin Schnapps Objectionable
Though not Intended medicine recommended by physicians
generay m cases Of Dyspepsia Gou Rheumatism, roy Gravel
toc Cholera Fever and Ague Structure Diseases Of the Urinary Or
gans the Kidneys and the Bowels Debility whilst the
weaker ssx w mud by its adoption relief from those distress
ing annoy which frequently attend their
Dr. Valentine Mott Of New highest authority
ronounccs CARESS LONDON CORDIAL only superior
other but the best article of the he
peculiarly adapted settlers the
states as well travellers exposed
or sale in quarts at seventy and pn thirty
By all druggists grocrs ruieers and country merchants Beware
~ limitations Buy only CIiAESS. NONE OTHER Is IMPORTED
May be had In Washington OF Ford Brother Daniel - Clark
D. Wilson, Hamilton Leach, Wallace Eliot Richard Ryon
fst EDMUND q. CHARLES
Importer No. 40 Broadway, New York.
EDMUND G. CHARLES Importer
harH--ly 40 Broadway, New York.
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Tm AFRICAN SouApRos--An impression is prevalent
that portion of the British squadron has been transfer
red from the African station to the Gulf of Mexico and
around Cuba. This s mistake. Indeed, the feet in
the African waters has lately been greatly increased in
the number of vessels and Of In 1855 Great Brit
ain had stationed upon the coast Of Africa 20 ships
rying 1874 guns and l. 920 Now there "a force Of
20 ships with 2l5 guns and $50 men, This Ia large
naval power and besides the repressve effect it cxcrs
upon the slave trade 1t calls into existence and
large and fourshng commerce, and throws the shields
Of its protection Liberia and other civilized settle
ments, and the cause Of Christian missions in that
great continent. The American squadron IN the same
consists of the Cumberland ~ guns Dale Is and
the Marion, ls. Total vessels and 81 guns- This is
o small force for effective action, and they should be
steamers especially all the slave trade appears TO be
carried on under the American fiag TO its Disgrace
News has been received from Bermuda to the 18th inst
The shipping Of garden produce progressed isky The
export Of potatoes 10 date sSs barrels Tic qnan
tity Of onions shipped l37, 900 lhe and the qnan
tity Of tomatoes 900 boxes Admiral and Lady Stew
art gave grand ball to over three hundred persons
the night Of the llth instant DR. Tecs principal naval
medical officer OF the islands, had left leave for New
York for the benefit Of his health. o. s' Ra ie at
State temperance society ir session nj Albany on
the 2Oth instant when resolution unanimously
adopted that the friends Of temperance be urged vote
on the I'd Of November next in favor of the proposition
to cyse and amend the constitution with the view TO the
insertion in the constitution Of clause prohibiting
the sale of nebratng liquors for the purposes of bsver
agp
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Ell Oculfsta DE Parts

RECfEN legado esta cudad tienna el honor de
III orcccr
CABAIIERo5 EsPANoIEs
nu esodo surto de Epcueos Lnies, Aneoos dc Teao
a VISTA Vidros dc Aumcnto Mqucrcs Lapcers Pumas
De Orc, que Aricuos
henda proyisionamenre Eight Penn
frsclos muy moioraios, 10 msno DO Europa.
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WASHINGTON CITY, SUNDAY, MAY %, 1885,

-, ..... T. . ~. 49,
Committee on Commerce which was sgreeh 70. 49,.
nj ruhh, from .he moin'ni.ec on on'ins, fepor'eo
pii for the relief Of william Mooney which was read
ana u, p1sssu 10 secona reaalIg s
mr maiLoni, from 'he Nommittee on Viaime, TO
ported adversely on the memorial Of Anastacio ca1xlo
MI m rom 'ne tommittes On Naval AnAln, report
stsmers 90 i;cbt drnuyht. ,vhtch s rad and n.sd to
second reading He gave notice that he should ask the
early consideration of the subject
n,,rs p.s~~n
- !, - ~
s;.tsration ~ tbs IN, sr a., ,i,ss oS shsrlc. s a.,
ley; which, having been smente read third time
aud passed 7e Atit1 A4f9 &
On motion by Mr.. STUART, the Senate proceeded to
the consideration Of the bill from the House Of Repre-
sentatyes declaring the title to land warrants in certain
cases The object of the bill H. In case the applicant dies
before the land warrant IN issued to render the
available to his heirs After discussion, the bill
was read third time and passod-ycas A, nays 3as
follows f 4einiH 0 80 4
-Mes~rs Baysrd, Boil benjamin, Baer Bright, Bod
mroa Dools pares F.suepdsn Rlch roos yo.,sr green
HAIL. liam!n, HAsmand HAr.H Houston ksrson Jomscn q
d. sS ,1'u s y a yr"e ns soy nsaa
q New Jersey Toomb Trumbui Wade WILSON, and
NAYs-Messrs Clay. tlzputrick, and Pugh--3 fK
& un Nur ,n Allen ba'es ssnsron psss %
Sebastian shields sidel sumner and Yuee--I7 T ~ ?
a., 80, s., ,,r nryoN a. ,.;u g. a., uaros 3
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n.,snt M r ;nvsn,or hs;n h.r ;sap. ~ nssra,
-. .. - - s.sssa ,,.L,. e. ,..s,.a - Al, - ,,..
iast e., &C.,, III IL; ~ - = - = ~ - AA'
NJ ~ INC:MAN thonoht a ,,.. ,,,o,, ., ,,,,n.;,,
and nkelv ~ intrerc With ,;,at ;gbts ~ Grant th;s
cxt.ns;on ''"F S'es 'o,"' = so - 7
M YIIJ LEE crn,aned tho hill and q ,vas road third
t;an ana nassad - $3.50 "'N " ' "' '> ' : - y
~ $50 ~ f' 4 agag rt 5.gl
BILL INTRODUCED, s5as
Mr. HAMIIN asked and obtained leave to introduce
n bill to authorize the increase of invalid pensions in
certain which was read twice and referred to the
Committee ON Pensions s.ts W ~ 4a
- l5a 5lsa
A"N AN '' eo~AesNN' 'Ns 10Y 4 as ysag3
On motion by Mr. GREEN, the Senate resumed the
consideration e resolution submitted by him several
days since directing the Secretary of the Senate to pay to
the employees OF the Senate who did not receive the
at the last session of Congress the same compensa
ton respectively that was allowed to the employees of
the House of Representatives by resolution OF the House
OF the I'd March, 1857. M
After some debate the resolution was ordered to lie on
the table. efE r asa sr
THE HOMESTEAD BILL snt q
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