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CHAPTER DXXX.

An acr TO increase the School Fund of this State
l. Be it enacted by the Senate and General Assem-
bly, of the state of New Jersey That all the moneys
hereafter received from the sales and rentals of the
land under water belonging to this State, shall be
paid to the trustees of the school fund and
propriae for the support of free public schools and
shall be held by them in trust for that purpose, and
shall be invested by the treasurer of the State under
their direction in the the funds
held by them are invested, the same to consti-
tute part Of the permanent school fund of he
state and the interest thereof to be applied to the
support of public schools, in the mode which now
s, or hereafter may be directed by law, and to no
other purpose, whatever.
2. Aud be it enacted, That all acts and parts OF
acts inconsistent with this act, be and the same are
hereby repealed.
g. Aud be it enacted, That this act shall take eff
feet Immediately.
Passed April 5. 1871.
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we'd April 6, 1871
CHAPTER DCXVIII,

An act relative to the Writ Of CertiorarI.
l. Be il enacted by the Senate aad General As
sernbly of the State of New jersey That the court
in any certorari may, in its discretion give udg-
ment ior costs for either party.
O. And be 1t enacted, That it shall be the duty OF
the court iu any certiorari heretofore brought or
hereafter to be brought, determine disputed ques-
tions Of fact as we'll as law, and according to the
iustice OF the case 10 reverse affirm In part or in
The whole tax or other order OF pro-
re ding and to inquire into the facts by deposition
taken on notice or in such other manner as is ac-
cordjpg to the practice OF the court.
} g. And be 1t enacted That this act shall take ef-
feet imm eolstsly.
Approved April Q, 1871.
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CHAPTER DCXVII

An Act for the safety of Ra lway Passengers.
/ Be 1t enacted by the Senate and General AS
sembv of the State of New Jersey, That no cars
are or have been engaged in the transportation o.
petroleum crude oils in bulk, shall passed any
passenger train of any railroad company, in any
tunnel or upon any bridge of more than one hun
dred feel in length this state, shall they en
ter into or upon such tunnel or bridge during the
times a passenger train shall or may be within OF
upon such tunnel or bridge.
Q And belt enacted. That any corporation viola
ting the provisions of this act shall be subject TO
fine of one thousand dollars to be recovered by any
inhabtant of this state who may for the same i'll
any court having cognizanee OF the same, one quar-
ter of said fine to go to the person sueng for the
same and three quarters thereofto the free school
fnnd OF this state
8. And be it enacted, That this act shall take ef-
feet Immediately.
Approved April 9, 1871.
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CHAPTER DCXXII

A Supplement to an act entitled s.A Further Supple
ment to an act entitled AN act for the Punishment
of Crimes" approved April sixteenth one Thousand
eight hundred and forv-six, which further supple
ment was approved A pril first one thousand eight
hundred and sixty-uine.
l. Be 1t enacted by the Senate and General As
sembly oil the State of New Jersey That the fourth
section of the act 10 which this is a supplement be
and the same is hereby repealed.
2 And be 1t enacted, That this act shall take eff
feet Immediately.
Approved April g. 1871.
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CHAPTER DXCVU

further supplement to the act entitled can ac1 con-
cernng fees and COSTS" approved March four
teenth one thousand eight hundred and fiaty-sx.
l. Be it enacted by the Senate and General Assem-
bly, Of the State of New Jersey, That from and after
| the passage of this act the sergeant-atarms OF the
court of chancery and of the supreme court and
three dollars for each day ne shall attend either Of
said courts.
q And be it enacted, That this act shall take eff
feet Immediately.
Approved pril 6, 1871.
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CHAPTER DcXX

An act to n peal an act entitled "An Act In relation
to actions at law in certain cases' approved March
seventeenth one thousand eight hundred and
seventy.
l. Be it enacted by the Senate and General As
sembIy of the State of New Jersey, That the act
titled IAN act in relation 10 actions at law in certain
cases." approved March seventeenth. one thousand
eight hundred and seventy, be and the same is
hereby repealed.
. And be IT enacted, That this act shall take eff
feet Immediately
Approved April 8, 1871.
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CHAPTER DIXXJX


Supplement to an act entitled IAN act concerning
roads, approved April sixteenth, one thousand
eight hundred and forty-six.
1 BE it enacted by the Senate and General Assem-
bly, of the State Of New Jersey That any public
road or highway which shall hereafter be laid out
under the provisions of the act to which this is q
supplement, may be than four rods wide, provi-
ded in such.case the width desired shall be stated in
the required notice and application for such public
roap or highway.
2. And be it enacted That this act shall take ef
feet Immediately.
Approved ApliI 8, 1871.
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CPAPTER DLXXVIlI

further supplement to an act entitled "An act to
prevent gaming" passed February eighth, one
thousand seven hundred and ninety seven.
l. Be it enacted oy the Senate and General Assem-
bly, of the State of New That all wagers, bets
or stakes made depend upon any race, or upon
any gaming by lot or chance or upon any lot chance
casualty or unknown contingent event whatever,
shall be unlawful; and all contracts for Or on ac-
count of any money or property, or thing in action
80 wagered, bet or staked shall be void.
2. And be it enacted That any person who shall
pay, deliver deposit any money property thing
in upon the event of any wager or bet herein
prohibited may sue and recover the same OF the
winner or person to whom the shall be paid or
delivered, and of the stakeholder other person in
whose hands shall be deposited any such wager, bet
or stake or any part thereof whether the same shall
have been paid over by such stakeholder or not and
whether any such wager be lost or not.
g. And be it enacted That nothing herein con tain
ed shall be construed to prohibit insurances made
IN good faith for the security or indemnity OF the
party insured to.the amount of such partys inter
est in this insured, and which are not otherwise
prohibited by law, to any contract on bottomry
or respondentia.
A. And be it enacted, That this act shall take ef-
feet Immediately.
Approved April 6, 1871
West-Jersey pioneer., 1871-06-16
CHAPTER CCCLXXX.

supplement to an act entitled San act to regulate
sales of real estate under public statute, or the
direction of a court" approved April fifteenth, one
thousand eight hundred and forty six.
WHEREAS, the provisions of an act amendatory OF
the act recited in the title to this act, approved
Auril fifth, one thousand eight hundred and sixty
seven; require certain advertisements to be pub
lished IN two newspapers, which provisions have
not been in all instances known or complied with
whereby the titles of certain lands have become
defective uncertain; therefore.
/. Be ii enacted bv the Senate and General Assem-
blv of the State of New Jersey, That any sale made
in all respects in accordanc with the provisions of
the law it stood before the passage of said amen
datory act OF April fifth. one thousand eight hun
dred and sixty-seven shall be deemed and taken to
be as valid and effectusl as if said amendatery act
had not been passed, and the courts shall not re-
fuse to confirm any such sale by reason of any fall
ure to comply with the provisions of said amenda-
tory act relating to the publishing acknowledgements
in two newspapers, provided that nothing herein
contained shall extend or apply to sales which may
be hereafter ordered and made.
2 And belt enacted, That this act shall take eff
feet imm ediately.
Annroyed March 1S 1871
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CHAPTER DLXXXIX.

An act giving the consent Of the state o. New Jer-
sey to the erection of defenses at Finn's Point,
New Jersey.
sembly of the State Of New Jersey, That the con.
sent OF the state be and the is hereby given
the erection Of defeses on Finns Point by the Uni
ted States the consent herein and hereby given be-
ing as provided in the sixteenth clause of the eighth
section of the first article of the constitution of the
United States and in the acts of congress in such
case made as provided
Approved April 6, 1871
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Notice of Co-Partnership.

M. G Carstens having disposed of his interest in
the Stove and Tinware business to Benjamin Han
cock, the business will be- continued under the Arm
name o, Smith Hancock, at the old stand of Com
merce Street continuance of the liberal patron
age heretofore bestowed is respectfully solicited.
SAMUEL P. SMITH,
feb3 1T BENJAMIN HANCOCK
West-Jersey pioneer., 1871-06-16
CHAPTER DXC.

further supplement to the entitled "An act
Iative 10 juries and verdcts" approved April seven
teenth one thousand eight hundred and forty-six.
l. Be it enacted by the Senate and General Assem-
bly, of the State of New Jersey, That upon the trial
of any indictment in any court of this state
for which struck jury shall be summoned and re-
turned. the same peremptory challenges shall be al
lowed in other cases.
g And be it enacted That this act shall take eff.
feet Immediately.
Appro7ad A pril 6 1871.
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CHAPTER DCz
An Act relative TO assessments for the improvement

Ap Act relative 10 asessments Tor The Improvement
of roads and streets.
Be II enacted by the Senate and General Assem-
bly, Of the State of New Jersey, That whenever an
assessment for the improvement Of any road or
street has been shall be set aside by the supreme
court of New Jersey, and commissioners are ap-
polnted TO make a new assessment, the costs and
expenses of such assessm ent together with the
interest due on the certificates of Indebtedness is
sued on account of such Improvement shall be add
ed to the expenses of said improvement, and as
sessed and collected in the manner as the as.
sessment Of such Improvement
O. And be it enacted That this act shall be taken
aud deemed public act and shall take effect lmme-
dately
Approyed April 6, 1871
West-Jersey pioneer., 1871-06-16
CHAPTER Dill.

fees"
l. Be ii enacted by the Senate and General Assem-
bly, OF the State of New Jersey, That in all cases
where any sheriff, coroner, constable special dep
uty shall receive any bench warrant. state warrant,
copies ad testlfiicandum, other compulsory pro-
cess whatever issued by any court OF record or JUS
tice.of the peace of this state and to execute the
same it shall become necessary for such officer to
go beyond the limits OF his county, the said officer
shall receive from the county collector of said coun-
ty in which said process is issued his travelling and
other expenses necessarily incurred in such service,
whether he shall be able to execute the same or not,
provided, particular statement of said expenses
ehall be made out and sworn by said officer, and
the same certified to reasonable and just by the
prosecutor of the pleas and the presiding judge of
the court of oyer and terminer OF the county from
which said process issued.
g. And be it enacted, That this act shall take eff
feet Immediately
Approved April 9, 1871.
West-Jersey pioneer., 1871-06-16

Immense rich silver mines have been dis
covered in the Bradshaw district, Arizona
pear Prescott, causing much excitement.
West-Jersey pioneer., 1871-06-16

THE CAROLINE PEARL
Will be sent free all purchasers FREE for quar-
ter o application. 1t will give detailed acconn,
OF our proceedings from time to time. Newspapers
wishing advertise for us, will please send us their
lowest rates. apr7 1y h. m b. 4 co.
West-Jersey pioneer., 1871-06-16

supplement 10 an act entitled 'An aot TO fix the
Salaries of Officers OF the Senate and Genersl As
sembly OF the State Of New Jersey" approved
February twenty fifth, one thousand eight hun
drea and n sSydp1e he the Senate and General AS
sembly Of the State OF New Jersey, That the officers
of both honses of the legislature, Including the
Conversation as was received by the officers CT a
similar grade in the house of assembly during the
session of one thousand eight hundred and seven
ty.
q And beit enacted, That this act shall be deem
ad and taken to be a public act, and shall take ef
feet Immediately.
Anprnved March % 1871
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Manhooa' How Lest aew Sestegea ;
HEMORRHOIDs.

nR. GUNNEI.L HAS RgrGRNEp FROM M,
- rope and permanently located at Vi NaTtf
ELEVENTH Street, above Market. he devotes his
time exclusively to the treatment OF PLIES, hlina
or bleeding, and all 9th diseases of the rectemM
NO burning applications Immediate relief Cure
guaranteed. Office hours from 10 a. NJ. tj4P. NJ,
dec 30-6m.
West-Jersey pioneer., 1871-06-16
WEST JERSEY RAIL ROAD LINES.

WEST JERSEY RAIL ROAD LINES.
On and after Monday, sept. 10, 1870,
Trans VIII run as follows
Salem, 100 A. n. 800 P. N. s.cdP. n.
Milville 800 A. m 30o z. NJ, Ft at .25 P. m'
yineland sl9 Am, BIS r. NJ Fiat e.1o P NJ.
Clayton o.4S I, 4 NJ = 1888 A. M.' s5s F. ,Fs
4ss P NJ, Fl o.45 P. II. = : ~
IoSd8p5y % 4; NJ. s,58 g. % m 9s' NJ
s"edesboro al0 A. d., lis and SEQ P. NJ,
g Cape May at 500 A. H. and l.l5 M,
RETURNING TRAINs KS p;yI. WILL LEAVE PHILA
S15 A. M r for Bridgeton, Salem, Mlllville VneIand
swedesboro and all intermediates statsons.
ll46 A III Woodbury. accommodation.
Sl5 P. N. Passenger, Glassboro, Vineand Millville
ard and Cape ape NAY, stopping at all stations
$50 P. NJ Passenger, Bridgeton and SaIern swedes.
boro and all Intermediate stations.
5.l5 p Woodbury., ,Glaasboro' Clayton, ,Swedesboro
Way Stations.
freight train will leave Camden daily, at u NJ
COMMUTATION TICKETS.
The Company have made still further reduction
IN Their commutatioA rates. to purchasers Of Com
mutation Books OF 100 Tickets each, TO be used
within the time United, viz: For all points between
Camden and Woodbury., three rnopths Mantua,
four months; Barnsbcro and Glassboro, Ave months:
ana Tor SIX months for all points below Glassboro.
To date from day Of purchase. To be had only OF
the Treasurer at Camden, N. j.
ilchets SOFA at and Baggage Checked through
from all rrincdal stations to Stations on the Cam
den Amboy New Jersey Railroads.
Passengers by the morning trains can connect
With the 10 A. n train at Camden for Trenton and
New York. Also. with The trains of the Camden
and Burlington County Railroad for Mount Holly,
Pemberton, &c.
The afternoon train reach Philadelphia IN time
to connect with $50 P. NJ train from West Pha-
delphia for New York and intermediate stations.
The West Jersey Railroad 0 have placed on sale
family commutation books Of twenty five. fifty and
one hundred coupons each. For rules and rates see
posters at stations.
WIN. J.SEWELL. Supt.
apr3-68
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Dyspeptics, Take Notice! /!
DR.. HERBERT BONsAL's
CELEBRATED PILLS +!

VIII cure the Rheumatism in the worst form; also
thu Dyspepsia and Liver Complaint. Try them and
you will never be without them in your family
They are purely vegetable. Price, 81 90 per box.
Semitic any address receipt Of the price, Address
H. SHAW, Agent,
mar 3l-'11y Box $40 P. o., Mlllville, N. J.
PHILOSOPHY OF MARRIAGE.-A New Course of
L Lectures, as delivered at the Penna Polytechnic
and Anatomical Museum, 1905 Chestnut ST., three
doors above Twelfth Philadelphia, embracing the
subject. How to Live ana What to Live for; Youth,
Maturity and Old Age; Manhood Generally Re.
viewed me @ cause oa ina,gesuon % f,anlenenGe and
sophical considered. These lectures will be for.
warded on receipt of 25 cents by addressing: Sec
retary of the Penna. Poytechnical and Anatomical
Museum, 1908 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, Pa.
june24 y-P II
West-Jersey pioneer., 1871-06-16
SgEEL ATTEND MYSELF

10 the compounding of all Prescriptions, and put
up doctors orders with care and despatch.
A share OF the patronage of the people is solicit
ed. CHAS F. DARE.
dec 2-tf
West-Jersey pioneer., 1871-06-16
VI EDlCHN Es.

new lot OF Drugs, Chemicals and Medicines, Sc.
lected with care, OF the best quality and at reduced
prices,
West-Jersey pioneer., 1871-06-16

Your attention is invited to the stock of Stationery,
Pertumery, Extracts, Cosmetics, Fancy Goods, Dye
Colors sc.
The Van Buren press., 1871-04-11
- Warning to bald heads" Death
levss . shining mark.

- Ostrich farming is now . regular
branch Of industry at the Cape Of Good
Hope. where the bird has already become a
member Of the fancy poultry family. AT
Grahamstown there is large establish
meut in which these birds are bred for
&hcir feathers. The inclosure in which
these birds are kept is from fifteen to TWEEN
~ acres in extent, and is surrounded by a
stone wall. over which the foolish birds
could easily step, bnt never think Of do.
ing so. a similar kind Of stupidity is
characteristic Of the wild turkey OF ,his
continent. The commonst kind Of trap
for these birds is simply a little cabin made
Of logs. with low doorway The turkeys
enter this to get at the shaft OF wheat with
which it bai,ed, lut it never by and
chance occurs to them that the doorway
can he used for an exit as well as for an
entrance, and the trappsr 6rds them trying
to yet out at the root Of the hut when he
arrives. The most valuable feathers furn-
ishsd BY the birds are the long white ones
that grow from their wings. These sis
worth from $3.50 to 5000 by the pound,
and it takes about eighty Of them to make
. pound. An ostrich in good plumage is
worth from $50 to 800, and skillful
hunter will kill as many as seventy or
eighty Of them in a season.
The Van Buren press., 1871-04-11

An early spring-Jumping out o.
led at Ave o'clock in the morning
The Van Buren press., 1871-04-11

KEEpiSa TO ONE THING.--We earnest
ly entreat every young man after he has
chosen his vocation, to stick to it. Don I
leave it because hard blows are to be struel
or disagreeable work performed. Thoss
who have worked their way up to wealth
and usefulness. do not belong to the shift.
less and unstable class. but may be reckon
Cd among such as took oftheir coats, roll
led up their sleeves, conquered their preju'
dices against labor. and manIul!y bore the
heat and burden Of the day. Whether up.
on the old farm, where our fathers toiled
diligently. striving to bring the soil to pro-
dustivensss IN the machine shop or facto-
~. or the thousand othsr business places
that invite honest toll and skill. let the
motto ever be Perseverance and Industry.
Stick to one tLing and you will have sue
cess --Er.
The Van Buren press., 1871-04-11

Odds and ends, by Josh Billings
never knu man yet whose name wsz
George Washington Lafayette Goodrich,
Esq, and who alwnz signed his name for
the full amount, but what wuz bigger
man on paper thsn he wuz by natur.
A man with very small head is like a
pin without any head, very apt tew get into
things beyond his depth.
Atfsctashun has made more phools than
tie Lord haz.
Woman haz no friendships She either
loves, dsspisss or hates.
The Van Buren press., 1871-04-11

MANAGING A HusBAYD.-" Row do you
manage your husband. Mrs, Crsaker
Such q job as l have Of it with Smith y
Easiest thing in the world. my dear,
give him q tw,tch backward when you
want him to 20 forward. For instance,
yeu see. to-day had loaf Of cake to
make. Well. dc you suppose because my
body 10 in the pastry room that my soul
need bs there too? Not q bit Of it. l am
thinking Of all SORTS Of celestial things all
the while.
New. Croaker has . way Of tagging
round q. my heels, and bringing me plump
down. in the midst of my aerial flights. by
asking me the price Of the sugar am US
ing.
"Well. you see. it drives me frantic.
and when l woke up this morning. and
saw the furious storm. ] knew had hin.
on my hands for the day. unless managed
right; % l told him hoped he wouldn'.
20 out to catch his death such weather
that il he wasn't capable Of taking care o'
himself, / should do it for him that it was
very lonesome rainy days-and that J
wanted him to stay at home and talk with
me; at any rate he mustn't go out; and /
bid his umbrella and India rubbers Well,
Of course, he was right end up, just as !
expected. and in less than ten minutes lie
was s,rsaking it down street, at the rate Of
ten miles an hour. You see there's moth
ing like understanding human nature No
woman should 10 married ill she is tn =.
eughly posted up in this branch Of hOr ed
ucation.
The Van Buren press., 1871-04-11

"A little Swedish girl was walking
with her father enc night under the starry
sky. iu,ensly meditatiug upon tho glorie'
Of heaven. At last. looking up to the sky.
che said; "Fsther, l have bseA thinking
II the wrong side Of heaven is so beautiful.
what must the right side OF it be-"
The Van Buren press., 1871-04-11
The tobacco ehewer is lilea goose
10 Dutch oven-Alwsys on o spit.
s, Man wants but little here be-

-" Man wants but little here below.
nor wants that little long," is libel /;
man wants everything he can see or hear
ov, and never is willing to let go Of his
grab. Whenever yu find = man who is
thoroughly satisfied with what he has. W
will find either an idiot, or some one who
has tried hard to get moe and couldn't do
IT, The older man grows, the more watch.
ful he bekums as his hold on liie slae ken,,
his pinch on dollar grows grippy.-Josh
Billings.
The Van Buren press., 1871-04-11
Budget OF SciSSoringS.
Going to Meeting.

Some 60 10 meeting just for walk;
Some 60 there TO laugh ard:talk;
Some SO there for speculation
Some 50 there for observation;
BONE 30 there to meet lover;
Some the impulse of discover;
Some go there to meet friend;
eome go there the time TO spend;
Home go TO learn the parsons name
Some go there to wound his fame;
Many so there to dore and nod;
Very few so to worship God
Some SO there to seek repese;
But lore than all TO show their clothes
The Van Buren press., 1871-04-11

-" Well. Mrs. Smith," said Ms.
Jones, "ifrm any thing. I'm . Uninarian F;
what religion are you" II amt quite
ssstsin what they cali il. but my old man
ssys hf4 4 vegetarian.
The Van Buren press., 1871-04-11

a tee spoonful Of common salt. dis.
solvel in water and drank each morning
Tot three successive days, is reported ~ .
ssrs cure for fever and sgue.
The Van Buren press., 1871-04-11

- A gentleman travelling on steam.
Or. ons day st . dinner was making away
vith large pudding close by. when he was
told BY the servant that it was desert. at
matters not ts me, said he, ~ would eat
& if Il were . wilderness. I"
The Van Buren press., 1871-04-11

Ton thing" said an old topper,
"wss never seen comm through tue rye,
and that's the kind Of whisky one gets
new.s.days."
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1871-02-02
Our New York Dispatches.
A Railroad Mntter-Reddy Ihe Black
smith-The ExiIes of Erin, etc.

NEW YORK, Feb. 1.-The New York and Phil
adelphia railroad companies to-day discontinued
the sale of through tickets south by the Balti-
more and Ohio railroad, in consequence of that
company charging S1.I2 for fares between Bal
timCre and Washington to New York and New
England passengers, while the charge is only
sl.2O to passengers purchasing tickets at Balti-
more. The New York and Philadelphia compa-
MES are now sending passengers to the southern
seaboard states by the Bay line from Baltimore.
Passengers for the southwest and west go by the
Pennsylvania railroad.
Reddy the Blacksmth's bail was increased to-
day from $4,000 to $4,000, the coroner jury
having given a verdict that Haggerty was killed
by him, The increased amount was promptly
furnished.
The Fenian eXiles positively decline the recep-
ton appointed at the Academy of Music, Mon
day night.
The stands of colors won by the Nassau boat
club of this city, last season, from the Schuyl-
kill navy, Philadelphia, and the Narragansett
club of Providence, were formally presented to
the former club, this evening.
The New Jersey Central railroad is in negoti-
alton with the Lehigh Coal and Navigation COM
pany, with the intention either to purchase or
lease it. The latter company is heavily in debt
and cannot meet its paymentS