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ITO regulate, grade and curb North avenue. from
L Railroad avenue to Meadow street " :, 4

ffNO regulate, grade and curb North avenue, from
L Railroad avenue to Meadow street =
Be it ordained by the Mayor and City Council of
the city of Elizabeth:
Section l, That North avenue as laid out on the
map OF the north part of the city of Elizabeth from
Railroad avenue to Madison avenue and as laid ont
by the Commissioners appointed to lay out streets.
etc, in the city of Elizabeth from Madison avenue
to Meadow street shall be regulated, graded and
curbed. '''|'
Section g. That the whole amount OF costs and
expenses incurred in the prosecution aud completion
of said Improvement shall be duly assessed accord,
ing 70 the provisions OF the act entitled IAN act to
revise and amend the charter of the CITY OF Eliza
beth, approved March 4, lg6a.
Section 3. Said Improvement shall be made and
completed under the supervision and direction OF
the street Commissioner, and according TO the pro
visions Of the city charter and ordinances. ana Nv
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Corporation Notice.
ASSESSMENT OF JEFFERSON AVENUE
SEWER.

NOTICE is hereby given that the assessment
IN of the whole amount Of the costs, damages
and expenses of constructing sewer in Jefferson
avenue formerly Jefferson ST. from the sewer III
Jersey street to Port avenue, has been delivered TO
me- and that the owners of land and real estate,
assessed and named below. are requested toll pay
the amount to me- with interest thereon from the
nth day of March, 1869, being the date of such
assessment, at seven per centum at my ONCE,
within sixty days from the 27th day OF March, 1909
instant or within the said time deliver to me
bond entered into by said owner or owners, to
the city of Elizabeth conditioned for the payment
of such assessment in five years from the date
thereof, by paying twenty per centum per annum
of the amount OF said assessment, or such part
thereof as may remain unpaid at the rate of eight
per centum per annum, payable semi-annually.
No. of Names of reunited Assess
7 n, Ownars ment,
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To flag the sidewalks Palmer street, from First
avenue to Third avenue.
DE it ordained by the Mayor and City Council of
ID the city of Elizabeth .....
Section i. That the sidewalks on Palmer street
from First to Third avenue, shall be tagged
four feet wide, in the centre of each sidewalk.
Section 2 That the whole amount of costs, da
images and expenses incurred in the prosecution
snd completion of said Improvement, shall be du
ly assessed according TO the provisions of the act
entitled An act TO revise and amend the charter
of the city of Elizabeth" approved March 4th,
1863
e Section B. Said Improvement shall be made aud
completed under the supervision and direction of
the Street Commissioner, and according to the
provisions of the city charter and ordinances.
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CORPORATION NOTICE.

Assessment of tagging Magnolia street.
NOTICE is hereby given, that the assessment of
' the whole amount of costs and expenses of
tagging the sidewalks both sides of Magnolia
street. from Lndn street to Division street, and
the southelly side of Magnolia street. from Linden
street to Railroad avenue and on the westerly side
OF East Broad street. from Linden street to Magno-
la street. has been delivered to me, and that the
owners of land and real estate assessed and named
below, requested to pay the amount to me, with
interest thereon, from April l, 1862 being the date
mum, at my Office, within sixty days from the tenth
dap of April, 1869 instant, within the said time
deliver to me bond entered into by said owner or
owners, to the city of Elizabeth, conditioned for
the payment of such assessment in five years from
the date thereof, by paying twenty per centum per
annum of the amount of such assessment. or such
part thereof as may remain unpaid at the rate of
eight per centlm per annum, payable semi-annu-
nj
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AN ORDINANCE

ftNo grade and gutter DeHart place, from Railway
Il avenue to Jersey street.
BE II ordained by the Mayor and City Council of
the citYaf Elizabeth:
sectiVr l. That Dehars place, from Railway
and gathered.
section q THAT the whole amount of costs and
expenses incurred in the prosecution and compile
uon OF satd Improvement, shall be duly assessed
according 70 the provisions of the act entitled An
act 20 revise and amend the charter of the city ct
Elizabeth, approved March 4th, 1868
Section 8. Said Improvement shall be made and
completed under the supervision and direction of
the Street Commissioner, and according tothe pro-
visions of the city charter and ordinances. az
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To close a part Of Louisl utreet.

To close part of Louisl utreet.
DE it ordained by the Mayor and City Council of
ID the city of Elizabeth;
Section l. That the part of Louisa street, as laid
down on the map of the north cart of the city of
Elizabeth, filed in the office of the clerk of Union
County, which is between Monroe avenue and
Meadow street, and which is not included in the
street called Louisa strict, laid down the map
filed by the Commissioners appointed to lay out
streets in the city of Elizabeth shall be vacated and
closed
Section 2. That the whole amount of costs, dam
ages and expenses incurred in the prosecution and
completion OF said improvement, shall be duly as
sossed according to the provisions of the act entitled
An act to revise and amend the charter of the city
Of Elizabeth, approved March 4, 1868.
Section g. Said improvement shall be made and
completed under the supervision and direction of
the Street Commissioner, and according TO the pro-
visions of the city charter and ordinances, aA-3w
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NOTICE is hereby given, That the assessment
IN of the whole amount of the costs and expenses
of regulating, grading, curbing and guttering Chest
nut street, from Broad street to the track of the
New Jersey Railroad and Transportation Company
land and real estate, assessed and named below
are requested to pay the amount to me, with inter
est thereon, from the oath day of March, 1869, be-
ing the date of such assessment at seven per cent
UNI or annum, at my Office, within sixty days from
the Cd day of April 1869, instant within the said
time deliver to me bond, entered into by said
years from the date thereof, by paying twenty per
centum per annum of the amount of such assess
ment, or such part thereof as may remain unpaid,
at the rate of eight per eentum per adnum, payable
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Notice.
ASSESSMENT OF CURLING, &c. SMITH STREET
AND MARTIN STREET.

NOTICEi is hereby given, That the assessment of
~ the whole amount of the costs and expenses of
regulating, grading, curbing and guttering Smith
street, and part of Martin street, has been deliver
ed to me, and that the owners of land and real
the oath day of March, 1862 being the date of such
assessment, at seven per centum per annum, at my
office, within sixty days from the Sd day of April,
1862 instant, within the said time deliver to me
q bond entered into by said owner or owners to
the city of Elizabeth, conditioned for the payment
of such assessment in five years from the date
thereof, by paying twenty per centum per annum of
the amount ofsuch assessment, such part thereof
as may remain unpaid, at the rate of eight per
centum per annum, payable semi-annually.
w Of of Acc
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Corporatton Notice.
ASSESSMENT OFELIZABETH AVENUE AND
SEVENTH STREET SEWER

ASSESSMENT Uf EIIAAbEIH AV EN- UE AND
SEVENTH STREET SEWER.
Notice is hereby given, that the assessment of
the whole amount of the costs, damages and ex-
penses of constructing sewer in Elizabeth ave-
nue., from the sewer in Reid street to the summit
nea. Seventh street, and in Water street, (now
First avenue) to seventh street, has been de-
ivered to me, and that the owners of land and
real estate, assessed and named below, are re-
quested to pay the amount to me, with interest
thereon, from February 20, 1863, being the date
OF such assessment, at seven. per cent. per an
mum, at my office, within sixty days from the
said time deliver to me bond entered into by
said owner or owners, to the city of Elizabeth,
conditioned for the payment of such assessment
in five years from the date thereof, by paying
twenty per centum per annum ofthe amount of
such assessment, or such part thereof as may re-
main unpaid, at the rate Of eight per centum per
annum, payable semi-annually.
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AN ORDINANCE.

ITO pave Union street. from Jersey street to Nor
4 ris avenue.
Be it ordained by the Mayor and City Council of
the city of Elizabeth
Section /. That Union street from Jersey street
to Morris avenue, shall be regulated, graded and
paved with Belgian or trap-block pavement.
Section q That the whole amount of costs and
expenses incurred in the prosecution and compile
ton of said Improvement shall be duly assessed
according to the provisions of the act entitled An
act to revise and amend the charter of the city of
Elizabeth approved March 4. 1863.
Section 3. Said Improvement shall be made and
completed under the supervision and direction of
the Street Commissioner and according to the pro-
visions of the city charter and ordinances. al
ala Wv
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CORPORATION NOTICE.
Assessment Of Smith street sewer.

NOTICE is hereby given, That the Assessment of
IN the whole amount of the COSTS damages and
expenses of constructing and building sewer in
Smith street. from the sewer in Elizabeth avenue to
Martin street, has been delivered to me, and that
the owners of land and real estate, assessed and
named below, are requested to pay the amount to
me- with in terest thereon. from April l. 1869, being
the date of such assessment, at seven per centum
per annum at my office, within sixty days from the
10th day of April 1869, instant, or within the said
time deliver to me bond, entered into by said
owner or owners to the city of Elizabeth, condition.
ed for the payment of such assessment in five years
from the date thereof by paying twenty per centum
per annum of the amount of such assessment, or
such part thereof as may remain unpaid at the rate
of eight per centum per annum, payable semian-
nually.
No of Names of reunited Assess
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SONS OF TEMPERANCE.

Lincoln Division, No. 81. Meets every Tues.
day evening. at Library Hail. 7. johnson. X. S.
Star of Hope Division, No. 3S. Meets at Man.
wells Hall, First ward. every Monday evening"
II. C. Ellis, II. s.
Elizabeth Division, No. So Meets every Wed
nesday evening" at Library Hall. f. McDermott,
RS.
Central Division, No. 81 Meets every Monday
evening, over the Post Office, First ward. Ell
wood Phares r. S.
Ark of Safety Division, No. 1906. Meets every
Thursday evening, at Library Hall. Morris
Williams. r. S.
James Gale, Deputy G. W. P.
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street basin.
Bidders will be required to bid for each street
in separate and distinct bid; they win also be
required to bid on the time taken for the compile
ton OF work at the rate ot $2,75 per day
The plans and specifications of the work can
be examined at the office of the Street Commits.
sioner.
Said proposal must be accompanied by a
bond, executed by two or mole ample, satisfac
tory and sufficient securities, resident in the
county, in at least One-fourth the sum specified
in the proposal for the performance of the work
shonld the contract be awarded to the person
making the proposal; and that If the person or
persons omit or refuse to execute such contract
they will pay to the city of Elizabeth any differ.
ence between the sums he or they would have
been entitled to upon the completion of the con-
tract, and that which the city of Elizabeth may
be obliged to pay the person or persons by whom
such contract shall be executed
Payments Will be made in cash. monthly in
sums not less than five hundred dollars as the
work progresses, on certificate of the City Sur
yeyor, the city retaining twenty-five per cent
which Will be paid when the work is completed.
The penalty for each days neglect to complete
the work according to- the contract beyond the
time liked therein, shall be three dollars where
the gross amount to be paid the contractor shall
be less than three thousand dollars and
TWO dollars per day additional for every two
thousand dollars beyond that sum- All penalties
incurred shall be deducted from the amount due
the contractor before the final payment is made,
The City Council OF the City of Elizabeth re-
serve to themselves the right TO retain all bids
which may be offered until opened, and to reject
any or all the bids for the above work, as they
may deem best for the interest of tie city.
L. II. HIGGINS. Street Commissioner.
Elizabeth, April B. 1869. a3-3w
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ODD FELLOWS.

Noah's Dove Encampment, No. 2S l. o. of o,
F., meets on the first and third Thursday even
ings of each month at Colet Hall, Broad street,
Third floor. Oliver Pierce, Scribe.
Franklin Lodge, No. 8, meets every Monday
evening, at Colet Hail. James A. Petrie. Sec'y.
Elizabethport Lodge, No. 116. Meets every
Tuesday evening, over the Post Office F. II.
Drake, Secretary.
Oliver Pierce, X. W. D. ID. Grand Master.
Oliver Pierce, II. W. ID. D. Grand Patriarch.
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CORPORATION NOTICE.
Assessment of curbing and gutering Seventh S

ASstssbHI OF CIITDb uIItI SIleTIr 0NVIIlII
NOTICE is hereby given that the assessment OF
Y the whole amount of the costs and expenses of
regulating grading curbing and guttering Seventh
street. from Water street to High street, has been
delivered to me, and that the owners OF land and
real estate assessed and named below, are request
ed to pay the amount to me, with interest thereon
from April l. 1869, being the date of such assess
me1it at seven per centum per annum at my office,
within sixty days from the tenth day OF April 1869,
instant or within the said time deliver to me a
bond entered into by said owner or owners, to the
city of Elizabeth, conditioned for the payment OF
such assessment in five years from the date there
of, by paying twenty per centum per annum OF the
amount of such assessment such part thereof as
may remain unpaid at the rate of eight per centum
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SOCIETIES.
FREE AND ACCEPTED MAsoNs.

Washington Chapter No. 10, Royal Arch Ma
cons, meets at Masonic Hall, Broad street, on the
first and third Mondays Of each month. James
Gale, Secretary. n
Washington Lodge, No. 49, meets every Friday
evening" at Masonic Hail. Broad street. S. II.
Faulks. Secretary.
Essex Lodge, No. 40, meets at National Hall,
First street, First ward, every Wednesday eve
ming. George N. Potter, Secretary.
Hermann Lodge, No. 81, meets every Tuesday
evening" at Washington Hall, Elizabeth avenue.
Fred Faulkenreck, Secretary.
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New Jersey Railroad.
In ~
FOOT OF COURTLANDT ST.. NEW YORK
Commencing Nov. ~, 1865.

| FOOT OF COURTLANDT ST.. NEW 1OhH.
CONNIE ncing Nov. 20, 1865.
Trans willleave New York for Baltimore and
Washington at $40 A. M, and1 $50 and $40 p.
raRS- Through Tickets sold for various places
West in the s 40 A. M. and and 9 P. M. trains,
With only one change of cars to Cincinnati or
Chicago
NO BAGGAGE will bereceiyedfor any train un-
less delivered and checked Is minutes in advance
ofthe time of leaving and Baggage not taken By
tgc ~wner on its arrival, will be liable to acharge
All the Philadelphia trains from New York stop
at Newark to take up passengers, the z A. M. at
the principal stations, the P. M. at all the sta
Elizabeth and Railway on signal.
On Sundaysthe only ira forPhiladolphialeaye
New York at $3.50, for Washington at s:4OP. M;
Returning from Philadelphia, trains leave Ken
sington at II A: M. and via West Philadelphia at
9.45 A. M, and 1:20, d, and 6:30 P. NJ, and ~
midnight, and via Camden at s A. M. A way
train from Bordentown leaves there for New
York at $3.50 A. NJ.
ELIZABETH AND NEW YORK.
Leave Elizabeth for New York at 4.15* IS AS, 6:45,
7.15, T.4s 8, s:15, $685. s:55* 9:45. 1O45 1905 A.
NJ: 1245, 1,45, 2, %, a.45. AS, 6, 7.so, s.1o+,
Leave North Elizabeth for New York, viz: SIT.
S.57, 1O.47, A. NJ, 3 AZ, AT, and 11.S2 P. NJ.
. Leave New York for Elizabeth at ~, $3.50, ~
$40, $40, g., 6:1o. I, Sac. 10 and IL P. M.
Leave New York Tor North Elizabeth, viz: $40,
1910 A. M, u NJ. 4. 30, $40 and 10 Pm.
On Sundays leave New York at 6:30* P NJ. Leave
Elizabeth at 9:25* M
Passengers not purchasing tickets before enter
-ng the cars pay FIVE cents additional fare.
Tickets are received by the conductor only on the
train for which they are sold, and on the day pur
chased.
~" CONTRA CTS FOR RECONCILIATION, from
the first of each month, made at the Secretary's
Office only, from 10 A M to NJ, No. III Liberty
street, New York.
saS@ FREIGHT RECEIVED atthe1oot of Court
iandt street, New York, for way stations to Mill
stone and Perth Amboy until P M, and for
Princeton, Trenton, &C, until ~ A M, and for
Newark until 1870 M. Freight received afte
these hours is not despatched until the nextday.
r. w. JACKSON. Gen,I Supt.
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CORPORATION NOTICE.

Assessment of curbing, &C., Monroe avenue, from
Julia street to Louisa street.
NOTICE is hereby given, that the assessment of
IN the whole amount of the costs and expenses OF
regulating, grading and ourbing Monroe avenue
from Julia street to Louisa street, has been deliver
ed to me- and that the owners of land and real es-
tate, assessed and named below, are requested to
pay the amount to me, with interest thereon, from
April L. 1862 being the date of sucn assessment at
seven per cent. per annum, at my office, within
sixty days from the tenth day of April, 1862 inst
ant or within the said time deliver to me bond
entered into by said or owners to the city of
Elizabeth, conditioned for the payment of such as
sessment in five years from the date thereof by
paying twenty per centum per annum of the amount
of such assessment such part thereof as may re-
main nnraid at the rate of eight per Antum per
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CORPORATION NOTICE.


NOTICE is hereby given, That the assessment of
i y the whole amount of the costs, damages and
penses of constructing and building sewer in
Catharine street. from East Grand street to Lafay-
cite street, and in William, from the sewer in
Catharne street. easterly to the summit, has been
delivered to me, and that the owners of land and
to pay the amount to me, with interest thereon,
from April /, 1869, being the date of such ASSESS
ment at seven per centum per annum, at my office,
within sixty days from the tenth day of April 1862
instant, within the said time deliver to me
bond entered into by said owner owners, to the
city of Elizabeth conditioned for the payment of
such assessment in five years from the date thereof
by paying twenty per centum per arnum of the
amount of such assessment, such part thereof as
may remain unpaid, at the rate of eight per cenum
per annum payable semi-annually.
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MILITARY COMPANIES.

A-Capt. John B. Lutz, drills Tuesday evening
c [Zouavesl Capt J. Madison Drake, drill ev.
cry Thursday evening.
nihgs.
E-capt. James Donnely drills Monday even.
ings, at the City Armory.
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LITTLE BLUE SHOES.

L L LII Ol1O1hOs
Two little blue shoes there
Faded and soiled and worn,
Empty and still and torn $
What do / see so fair,
Watching them night and morn ?
Two little feet l see,
Growing too large TO wear
Even the blue shoes there;
Going with step so free
On toward the life of care!
Two little blue shoes there
Worn in a smooth, soft way,
Pure from step astray :
What do see so fair,
Looking at, day by day?
Two little feet l see
Stepping from pair to pair;
o, will those shoes stand there,
Pure from their paths, to be
Mates for the blue ones fair?
Two little blue shoes there
Never patter more
Over the dear home floor -
What do | see so fair,
Looking at Ger and DER ?
Two little feet see,
Going out all alone,
Out to the way unknown,
Thinking not thorns may be
In with the soft grass grown
Two little blue shoes there
Resting from all their ways,
Ended their useful days.
What do l see 80 fair,
Looking with tender gaze?
Two little tender feet see =
And l look up to pray,
"When they are tired some day,
Call them, o God, to Thee
Rest them with Thee for aye !"
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CORPORATION NOTICE.
Assessment of Martin street fiagginI

Assessment of Martin street tagging
NOTICE is hereby given, That the assessment OF
" the wh3le amount of the costs and expenses OF
tagging the sidewalks of Martin street. from Smith
street to Division street. has been delivered to me-
and that the owners of land and real estate assessed
and named below, are requested to pay the amount
to me- with interest thereon from April l. 1859, be-
ing the date of such assessment at seven per cent
UNI per annum at my Office, within sixty days from
the tenth day of April 1869, instant, within the
said time deliver to me a bond, entered into by said
owner or owners, to the city of Elizabeth, condi-
toned for the payment of such assessment in five
years from the date thereof, by paying twenty per
centum per annum payable semiannually.
No. Names Of reputed Assess
of lot owners, ment
Patrick Mccarthy Observation-Disclosures. $137 so
Fred Holzapfel ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 100 &c
Catharine Heddricks . 50 65
A John Fnlt0n - 62 65
Ionis Whenever - go IS
6 peter Mengei 81 65
John H. Geirer ... go Is
Isaac James ......... 155 81
S727 2s
A. S. WOODRUFF, City Treasurer
Dated, Elizabeth, April 10, 1869 al0-3w
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TEMPLE OF HONOR.

Resolute Temple of Honor, No. 10. Meets at
Library Hall, every Monday evening. Ellis r.
Meoker, w. II.
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cEALED PROPOSALS. will be received

- at the Office of the Street Commissioner,
City Hall, until ~ ednesday. the 21st day of April
1869, at So'cock p M, for the following work:
For constructing sewer in Front street, from
The sewer in Broadway to South Park street and
IN South Park Street, from Front street to point
at or near Second street; also, in First street,
from South Park street to the centre of the block,
between South Park street and Court street.
For building street basin corner of Front and
Franklin streets.
The following is about the amount of work to
be DONE and the materials to be furnished i'll the
construction and completion of said work; b.
FRONT STREET, SOUTH PARK STREET
AND FIRST STREET.
$50 feet, more or less, OF 1s.inch stoneware
pipe sewer.
$50 feet, more or less, Is inch stoneware pipe
sewer
$40 feet. more or less, - inch stone-ware
pipe sewer.
Is manholes.
4 street basins.
so lineal feet of 12nch culvert
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ELIZABETH MUSICAL UNION

Meets every Monday evening at Court House
John Paul Morgan, Director. James Altman
President.