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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-02-24
AMuSENENTs.
CREENLAW ~OPERAKOUsE.

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or. A. ID. spinRey. OF Denver. Col, and
Pref. w. III. Hale Of London, will com
menes a course Of six free lectures and four
private lectures, az Greenlaw ~OperahOuse, on
THORsD az evening. February Hta. Admis
sion to the Private and SUNDAY Evening Leo
lures Is Is, % aud % ,ts. Commences a. zacd
ann: Carriages at IN. As the Lectures are
illustrated with a poBeriul lime-llght s.erc ~
ticon and given in a d6rkened hall, no enc
will he admitted after 2 aud 8 ? m. Dr.
Spinney O. be consulted free, daily, at 70
Madison street, by all suffering With Chronic
or Special Disea9es
THURSDAY, Feb. Ath-Anatomy. Physiol-
FSDAY, feb, 25.h-Diseases Of the Throat
SATURDAY. Feb. 18th. at 2 p.m.-Priyatc
Lecture for Ladies.
SATURDAY, Eeb Goth. at 5 p.m.-PriyatC
Lecture for te1tlemen.
SUNDAY. Feb zitb, et7:S0p ma Secular
Sermon, Text: The Philosophy OF the An
MONDAY. Feb. 18th, ct 2 and s pm
JOgtA A. HUNTS DRAMATIC co,
WkDNESDAY Marca 2d-Diseases of The
Eye.
z y Of the throat and Lungs.
FRIDAY, March 4lh, at2p.m.-fHn ioF tn'
Little ynes, fHr ca ldren.
FRIDAY. Mach 9TH, nj 5 p.m.-Ihe stom-
SATURDAY, NaselStb, at z p.m.- Private
Lecture 70. Ladies.
SATURDAY, March sth. at p.m.-Prigat,
Lecture for Gentlemen.
SUNDAY, March 9Th, at T:30 p.m,1boye.
Courtship and Marriage. l5VIl
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ORDERS FOR "sTRsWs;s
containing sterdi Grips iliastras
lions, received ~ Ledger eHsoe'
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Fire.

Mr.. /. D. Van Horns cottage near
fernando street, south Memphis, was
destroyed by FIRE near noon to-day.
The furniture was saved in q damaged
condition.
Mr.. Van Horns loss was covered
by Sl4OO in the Planters insurance
company, Of this city. Mr.. Harry
Hills house caught, but was put out
with a loss Of perhaps $500. Insured
in the Bluff City aud Home.
BY EXPREss-Fresb lot Reel
foot Lake Perch and Trout Red
Snapper, Lake Erie Salmon, Sa-
yannah River Shad. soc apieeel
Potomac Shad, 6Oci VenisOn
HDws and Saddles, fresh email
snd Rabbitg, ch0ice dressed TEr-
Keys, choice fresh BaItim0re
Oysters, az
y. A. GIGSAIG9's,
l5l RS and $50 second ~,
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-02-24

1000 dozen Fresh Standard Pie Fruits
(SLOO TO $3.50 per dOzen).
200 dozen Preserves and lsIIIes,
In Id tins, very cheap.
500 Boxes Fine Layer Figs.
rs Kegs Best White Cracked Wheat
100 Coarse Oatmeal.
rs " /" Graham Flour, extra good
100 Tubs Select Creamery Butter.
100 Boxes Fine Cream Cheese.
200 Imported .acarOnl, lib papers
Lye HOmlny, Rice Flour, s. C. Rice
sroums, Mops, Tubs, W~ashSoardS
Scrub Brushes, Shoe Brushes, etc.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-02-24
Red snappers,
Dressed Turkeys and Chickens,
Lake Erie Salmon,
Fresh Oysters.
IL, SEESsEL, SIR, d SON,
CGrneF Jefferson and Second.

Stoves, CRATES and mantels, hard.
ware, hollow-ware and castings at low
prices. All kinds Of tin work prompt
ly attended to and satisfaction guaran-
teed, by LOUIS DUsH,
is 1914 Main street.
This being the day Of prayer for
youth and institutions of learning,
union services will be held at the
First Presbyterian church this even
ing at half-past seven o'clock.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-02-24

New Styles OF Wall Paper,
1he finest stock in the south.
MIR. Henry KrOnauer, the we'll
known decorator, is with u
house.
MARCUS JONES, 298H second,
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Rev. FATHER RYAN.
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BENEFIT of S.. Peters Orphan Asylum.
SUBJECT:
POetieai Readings ut SC. Peters
Church, Friday, Feb'y 25th, 1851,
At eight o'clocz pm.
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Can be procured At r. NJ Mensfold's and
Daily &Carey'f. lOl5j
DOLLEK SKATING HIsE.
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Musical and Exhibition Skating
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Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1881-04-21
CHAPTER cxLyII.

An act to amend an act entitled "An act con-
cerning proceedings on bonds and mortgages
given for the same Indebtedness, and the
foreclosure and sale Of mortgased premises
thereunder,'' approved March twelfth one
thousand eight hundred and eighty.
1. Be it enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That
the second section of the act entit-d An act
concerning proceedings on bonds and mort
cages given for the same Indebtedness, and the
foreclosure and sale of mortgaged premises
hereunder - approved March twelfth one
thousand eight hundred andacighty, be and the
same is hereby amended so as to read as fol-
lows:
2. And be it enacted. That in all eases
where a bond and mortgage has or may here
after be given for the same debt, all proceed
ings to collect said debt alall be, first to FORE
close the mortgage, and if OF the sale of the
mortgaged premises under sail foreclosure
proceedings the said premises shella not sell
for sum sufficient 70 satisfy said debt, inter
est and costs, then and In such case it shall be
lawful to proceed on the bond for the deS-
cheney, and that all suits on said bond shall he
commenced within Elk months from tie date of
the sale of said mortsage1 premises, and iudg-
ment shall be rendered and execution issue
only for the balance Of debt AMI costs ofsuit.
2. And be it enacted, That section three of
said act be and the same is hereby amended 50
as to read as follows:
8. And be it enacted, That, if after the FORE
closure and sale of any mortgaged premises,
the person who is entitled to the debt shall re-
cover judgment in suit on said bond for auy
balance of debt, such recovery shall open the
foreclosure and sale Of said premises, and the
person against whom the Judgment has been re-
covered may redeem the property by paying the
full amount of money for which the decree was
rendered, with interest to be computed from
the date of said decree and all cost of proceed
ings on the bond; provided, that suit for re
demption is brought within six months after
the entry of such Judgment for the balance of
the debt.
8. And be it enacted, That this act shall take
effect Immediately.
Passed March 49, 1881.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1881-04-21
CHAPTER Gil

A further supplement to an act entitled can
act to provide for the organization Of the New
Jersey Home for Disabled Soldiers . ap-
proved April fourth, one thousand eight hun
dred and sixty-six, providing an additional
appropriation for the support of said home
anl for the erection of suitable hospital
building and heating and furnishing the
same.
/. Be it enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly Of the State of New jersey, That
in addition to the appropriation nov authorized
by law, the further sum of twelve thousand
dollars is hereby appropriated for the support
Of the New Jersey Home for Disabled Soldiers
for the current year; and, also, the sum of
three thousand dollars for the erection Of a
suitable hospital building for said home, and
the heating and furnishing Of the same.
Q. And Be it enacted, That said sums shall bo
expended under the direction Of tie board Of
managers of said home, and the state treasurer
il hereby authorized and directed to pay the
same for the purposes aforesaid to the treasurer
of said homo, on the warrant of the comptroller
of the treasury, out Of any moneys in the
treasury Of this state not otherwise appro-
priated.
g. And be it enacted That this act shall DO a
public act and take effect Immediately.
Approved March %, 1881.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1881-04-21

Germs thereof and that 1t may be sued and sue
under the provisions OF this act in respect to
all matters relating to such association.
10. And be it enacted, That in the event Of
an association incorporated under this act being
dissolved, every present and past member OF
such association shall be liable to contribute to
the assets Of the association, to an amount suf-
fcient for the payment of the debts and liabil-
tiles of the association, and the costs, charges
and expenses of the winding up Of the same,
and for the payment of such sums as may be-
required for the adjustment of the rights Of the
contributors amongst themselves, with the
qualifications following, that is to say:
First, no past member shall be liable to con-
tribute to the assets Of the association if he has
ceased to be member for period of one year
or upward prior to the commencement of the
winding up;
Second, no past member shall be liable to
contributesin respect of any debt or liability Of
the association contracted after the time at
which he ceased to be member;
Third, no past member shall be liable to con-
tribute to the assets Of the association unless it
appears to satisfy the contributions required to
be made by them in order to satisfy all just do
nands upon such association;
Fourth, no contribution shall be required
from any member exceeding the amount, (if
any, unpaid on the shares in respect of which
he was liable as past or present member
20. And be it enacted, That the articles of
association, and all amendments thereto, shall
bind any association incorporated under this
act, and the members thereof, to the same ex-
tent as if each member hao subscribed his
name and affixed his seal thereto, and there
were in such articles of association or amend
ments thereto contained, a covenant on the
part Of himself, his heirs, executors and adj
illustrators, to conform to such articles of as
sociation and amendments thereto, subject to
the provisions of this act, and all money pay
able by any member of the association, OF
such articles of association or amendment
thereto, shall be deemed debt due from such
member to the association.
81. And be it enacted, That the words ssco-
operative association limited " shall be the last
word of the name of every association incor-
porated under the provisions of this act
%. And be it enacted, That this act shall take
effect Immediately.
Approved March %, 1881.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1881-04-21
oHApTER oyI,II1.


An act relating to the division of certain cities
in this state into wards.
1. Be it enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That
all cities not already divided into wards may be
divided into two or more wards.
2. And be il enacted, That the common
council or other governing board or body in
any such city is hereby authorized and en-
powered to determine the number Of wards
into which such city shall be divided, and the
boundaries Of said wards, and are authorized
and empowered to make such division accord
ingly.
5. And be it enacted, That at all city or
charter elections to be held in any city after a
division thereof into wards as aforesaid, an
equal number of the members of the common
council or other governing board or body shall
be elected from each of said wards, and the
residue of such board Of common council OF
other governing board or body shall be elected
at large from said city; provided, that the
largest possible number consistent with the
foregoing provisions of this section shall lie
elected from each of said wards; provided, fur
ther, that when in any city affected by this act
the mayor, alderman or any other officer of
said city is now ex officio a member of the city
council, the city council in apportioning the
number Of councilmen to each ward shall not
take into consideration such ex officio mem
bers.
4. And be it enacted, That all acts or parts
of acts inconsistent with this act are hereby re-
5. And be it enacted, That this act shall be
deemed public act, and shall take effect i'm
Approved March %, 1881.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1881-04-21

spector shall act until removed by said board,
or until his successor is appointed, and shall
make such reports to said board, at such time
as it may direct; said inspector, having reason
TO believe the provisions Of this act are being
violated, shall have power to open any can, ves-
sci or package containing milk and not marked
as directed by the first section of this act
whether sealed, locked or otherwise, or whether
In transit or otherwise; and If, upon inspection,
he shall find such can, vessel or package to
contain any milk which has been adulternted,
or from which the cream, or any part thereof,
has been removed, or which is sold, offered or
exposed for sale, or held in possession with in
tent to sell or offer for sale, in violation of any
section OF this act, said inspector is empowered
to condemn the same and pour the contents Of
such can, vessel or package upon the ground,
and bring suit against the person or party 80
violating the law, and the penalty, when so
collected by such suit, shall be paid into the
treasury of this state, and said inspector is
directed to cause the name and place of busi-
ness Of all persons convicted of violating any
section of this act to be published once in two
newspapers in the county in which the otfense
Is committed; and said inspector is empowered
to appoint one or more deputies, who shall have
power to inspect milk, as provided by this act,
and who shall be empowered to act as complain
ant, as provided by section nine of this act;
provided, that no expense be incurred to the
staee Dy dCtloii VI dkPoiAtlhelV Ia Aou tiioieui
of said deputies.
H. And be it enacted, That said state in
spector of milk shall also be public analyst,
and shall make analyses and Investigations Of
food drugs and other substances, as he may be
directed SO to do by the state board of health.
H. And be it enacted, That an act entitled
An act to prevent the adulteration of milk,
ana to prevent traffic in impure and unwhole-
some milk approved April seventh, one thou
sand eight hundred and seventy five, and an
act entitled "An act to regulate the sale of
milk, . approved April fifth, one thousand eight
hundred and seventy Eight, ar. act entitled GA
supplement- to an act to regulate the sale OF
milk, approved April fifth, one thousand eight
twelfth, one thousand eight hundred and eighty,
are hereby repealed.
10. And be it enacted. That this act shall take
effect Immediately.
Approved March %, 1881.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1881-04-21
CHAPTER cxL.

A supplement to an act entitled "An act relat-
ing to municipal or other authorities owning
or managing works for the supplying of water
to the public" approved March fourteenth,
one thousand eight hundred and seventy
eight
1. Be it enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly of the State Of New jersey, That the
first section Of the act above referred to, be
amended so as to read as follows:
1. Be it enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That
in every city of this state, in which the munich
pal or other authorities own or manage water
works, and are now empowered and compelled
to annually fix a sum to be assessed upon va
cant lots and lots with buildings thereon, in
which water is not taken, such authorities are
hereby authorized to use their discretion in
each year in fixing or omitting to fx such sums
to be so assessed.
2. And be it enacted, That this act ehall take
effect Immediately.
Approved March %, 1881.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1881-04-21
CHAprER CYyxvnI

Supplement to an act entitled can act to pro-
teet the honey industry" approved March
fourteenth, one thousand eight hundred and
seventy mine.
l. Be it enacted By the Senate and General
Assembly of the State of New JERSEY. That
section two ofthe act entitled San act to pro-
teet the honey industry, /" approved March four
teenth, one thousand eight hundred and
Eeventy-nine shall be amended SO as to read:
2. And be it enacted, That every person who
shall knowingly sell, or offer to sell, or have in
his on her possession. with intent to sell, con-
trary to the provisions of this act, anv Of the
said article or substance required by the first
section Of this act to be branded, marked or
labeled as therein statcl not go branded.
marked or labeled, shall for each such offense
forfeit and pay penalty Of thirty dollars upon
the first suit, and fifty dollars upon the second
and each subsequent suit, for such offense. to
be recovered with costs in anv of the courts of
this state, in an action Of debt, to be prose-
.cutea in the name of the State of New Jersey.
one-half of such penalty TO be paid to the in
former, and the residue shall be paid to tho
collector of the county in which such suit shall
be brought for the support Of the poor of the
county 9
?. And be it en-. ia, That this act shall take
effect inmediate'
Approved Marc 222, 1881.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1881-04-21
VOLUME III.
IBY AUTHoRITY.l
Laws of New Jersey.
cHAprER oyxxy.

An act relating to local boards of health.
!. Be it enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That all
township or local boards of health in this state,
organized under the provisions Of an act
passed March eleventh, one thousand eight
hundred and eighty, entitled San act concern
ang the protection of the public health, and the
record of vital facts aud statistics relating
thsfeto," may expend for the purposes for
which said boards are authorized, to the
amount Of fifty dollars as actual expenditure,
not including any payment to members for at
tendance at the meetings of said boards, and
the same shall be payable in the same man.
ner as other bills presented TO the collector,
treasurer or other disbursing officer of the
township, town or precinct; and In case any ad-
ditional sum is, in the Judgment of such board,
needed to be expended in any township, town
or precinct, the need thereof shall be presented
to the township committee, common council or
other governing board, and they shall have au-
thority TO appropriate such an amount, or pay
such bills, as they may deem necessary for the
purposes indicated in the act aforesaid.
2. And be it enacted, That any boards of
health now organized in any of the cities of
this state, under the provisions of their respect
ave charters, as well as those which are only
health committees, may, by the order and di-
rection of the mayor and common council of
said cities, organize their boards in accord
with the provisions of the act aforesaid, and
shall, in common with the boards of health of
the several townships, towns or boroughs of
this state, have power to make and enforce
such ordinances the care of the public health
demands.
Approved March "a, 1881.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1881-04-21
oHAPTER oxLrx.

A supplement to an oct entitled An net to ez-
tablish q system Of public instruction ET3e-
7isionl, approved March twenty-seventh, one
thousand eight hundred and seventy-four.
/. Be II enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That no
child between the ages of five and eighteen
years Of age shall be excluded from any public
school in this state on account of his or her re-
Hgion, nationality or color
q And be it enacted, That any member Of
any board Of trustees Of any school district, or
any member Of any board of education in this
state, who shall vote to exclude from any pub
lie school in this state, any child between the
age of five and eighteen years Of age, on ac-
count Of his or her religion, nationality or
color, shall be deemed guilty Of a misdemeanor
and on conviction thereof shall be punished by
fine Of not less than fifty dollars nor more
than two hundred and fifty dollars, or by I'M
prisonment in the county Jail, workhouse OF
penitentiary Of the county in which the offense
is committed not less thap thirty dsys or moro
than six months, OF both fine and Imprisonment
may be imposed, in the discretion Of the court.
8. And be it enacted, That this act shall take
effect Immediately
Passed March %, 1881.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1881-04-21
CHAPTER cxyxvI.

A further supplement to an act entitled San
act to amend the law relative to the property
of married women, approved the twenty
seventh day of March, one thousand eight
hundred and seyenty-four.
l. Be it enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That any
married woman whose husbands real estate, or
any part thereof may have been or shall be
sold and conveyed under or by virtue Of any
judgment or decree, or by virtue of any deed.
release or assignment executed by the husband
in which the wife has not or shall not Join in
the exec. IN thereof, may, without her hus-
band joinin1 with her in the execution thereof
execute and deliver release Of such real estate,
SO sold, from her inchoate right of dover
therein, and thereby discharge such real estate,
50 sold, from such jnchoate right of dover as
efectually as she might if her husband should
Join with her in the execution of such release.
2 And be it enacted, That this act shall take
effect Immediately.
Approved March q 1891
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1881-04-21
CHAPTER oyLII.

A supplement to an act entitled can act regu.
lating the practice Of the court Of law" APP
proved March twenty-seven, one thousand
eight hundred and seventy-four.
l. Be it enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly of tho State of New Jersey, That
when one or more of several parties, against
whom a jugdment has been recovered, shall die
after Judgment and before execution issued,
and such deceased party or parties shall not
have left q last will and testament, and no let
ters of administration shall have been granted
upon such deceased party or parties estate
within six months after the death of such party
the read estate and personal property Of such
deceased party or parties as if such deaths had
not occurred.
2. And be it enacted, That all acts and parts
Of acts inconsistent with this act are hereby re-
pealed.
s. And be it enacted, That this act shall take
effect Immediately.
Approved March %, 1881.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1881-04-21
CHAPTER CxLIy.
An act to provide means to increase the fish
production of the waters of this state

An act to provide means to increase the fish
production of the waters of this state.
/. Be it enacted by tho Senate and General
Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That for
the purpose Of continuing the work now in pro-
fisheries ofthis state, of stocking the waters Of
the state with valuable gamo and food fishes,
there is hereby appropriated the sum of four
thousand dollars which shall be paid from the
state treasury ON the warrant Of the conptrol-
in defraying the cost Of procuring, Matching and
distributing valuable food fishes to stock the
rivers, streams, lakes and ponds Of this state,
and for such other purposes as they deem ad-
yisablc in carrying on the work of restoring and
increasing the fish production of the waters OF
this state.
2. And be it enacted, That this act shall take
effect Immediately.
Approved March o. 1881.