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Omaha daily bee., 1885-07-17
Not Moving Eastward Very Fast.

chicago News,
The ingalls, presidential boom still
lolters on the border of civilization. Its
delay in moving eastward is said to be
due to Its being unable to make up It's
mind whether to cross the Missouri river
on the Omaha, the Plattsmouth, the st.
Joseph, the Atchison, or the Lsaven-
worth bridge. We have very serious
doubts whether 1t will be seen this side
of the grasshopper line until the railroads
begin cutting their passenger rates east,
Omaha daily bee., 1885-07-17

dent to the attempt Of the convention to
cit down on Rlddleberger, Malone
arose to the full height of his dignity,
and generously appealed that
Riddleberger be heard. This
magnanlmity on the part of Malone
touched the heart of RIddleberger, who
brushed tear from his cheek, and ex-
tending his hand, said: "Right here l
will shake hands and make peace" !"
Thereupon they fell into each others
arms, and embraced. 1t was q
touching spectacle. Its effect upon the
audience was electrical. As the dis
patches inform Us, It was the signal for
general embracing, and the factions that
had before locked horns now locked
arms In peace, harmony and friendship.
Omaha daily bee., 1885-07-17

Now let the email fry of the Nebraska
democracy stand from under. DIR.
Miller he, gone into the torpedo business.
Omaha daily bee., 1885-07-17

Total number of words of
specials { $500.
Total amount paid Western Union Tele.
graph Company during month of June
S45S. 70.
Omaha daily bee., 1885-07-17
ANOTHER LIE NAILED.
The King of Denmark Held mp to
Pubic Gaze Dy.Tom Devyer.

The following circular letter has been
Issued by the "Land Reform Union" and
copy of 1t forwarded to us by the secre-
tary, Thomas Aipge Devyer, 20 Suydsm
street, Brooklyn, N. Y. 1t Is filled with
the dynamite of Ideas and will wake up
the drowsiest mortal.
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CHAPTER cxxxv1.

Supplement to an act relative to the jurisdic-
ton and practice Of district courts in this state,
approved March twenty second, one thousand
eight hundred and eighty-two.
1. Be it enacted by the Senate and General AS
sembly of the State of New Jersey, That in ease
any person subp@naed as witness and paid or
rendered the legal witness fee, or served with an
order upon petition for discovery in aid of execu
ton issued out of any district court in any city in
this state, shall refuse or neglect to obey such sub
p@na, or order, or to give testimony or to answer
questions as required, or to produce any books
papers or documents as required, 1t shall be law
full for the judge of the district court out of which
such subpoena or order shall issue, upon affidavit
being filed with the clerk of such court proving
the facts to issue an order to show cause why the
person subpcenaed or served with such order shall
not be adjudged guilty Of contempt for his or her
refusal or neglect to obey such subpoena or order
which order to show cause shall be made return
able not less than five nor more than fifteen days
from the date of service thereof, and If upon the
return of such order no sufficient cause be shown,
the said judge, upon proof of the service of said
order being filed with the clerk of such court may
adludge such person guilty of contempt and may
order warrant to issue directed to any constable
of the county wherein such district court is estab-
llshed commanding him to arrest such person and
forthwith convey him before the Judge who issued
the same and the said Judge shall thereupon have
and the answering of any question or the produc-
ton of any book, paper or document that may be
proper, by imprisonment in the county jail Of the
county wherein such district court is established
or by imposing fine not exceeding fifty dollars,
to be paid for the use of such city or by both fine
guilty of contempt shall stand committed and re-
main in close custody until such subpoena or order
shall be obeyed and performed and until the fine
SO imposed. with the costs of such proceedings.
to be taxed by the judge Of such district court be
fully paid unless otherwise ordered by such
judge: the attorney. court clerk and officer shall
be entitled to the same fees for like services in
the court of common pleas. and any person who
shall wlfully and corrupty testify falsely to any
material matter upon oath or affirmation admin
istered by such judge upon such proceedings,
shall upon conviction thereof, be subject to the
penalties of perjury.
: . And be it enacted, That this act shall. take
effect Immediately. BIG II Gcqn 1alE'
Approved March 25, 1885. 5g5a
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CHAPTER cxLvI.

1. Be it enacted by the Senate and General As
sembly of the State of New Jersey, That it shall
be lawful for any city in this state where work
has heretofore been done and materials furnished
for the city in accordance with the terms of
written contract legally entered into and the
same have not been fully paid for at the contract
price, for such city, by and through the board hav
ing supervision and control of the finances of such
city, to issue registered or coupon bonds in the
corporate name of such city in the form now pre-
scribed in such city to bear interest at rate not
toexceed five per centum per annum and deliver
the same at not less than their par valne to such
person or corporation to whom payment may be
due or become due for such work and materials,
or for an adjusted amount or on an account stated
between the city and such person or corporation
and in full satisfaction of the same said bonds to
be issued in such installments and for the respec-
tive terms of years, not to exceed five years. as
said board may by resolution determine; pro-
Vided, that the principal sum of said bonds shall
not exceed in the whole an amount in excess of
the money due and to become due the said person
or corporation by the terms of such contract; an
provided further, that no bond be issued or deliv
cred unless authorized by resolution adopted by
unanimous vote of said board, to be approved
of by the mayor of said city.
q And be 1t enacted, That any moneys due or to
become due for the use made of such work and
materials or for any merchandise, article or sup
ply connected Herewith or furnished through or
therefrom shall be applied to the payment of such
bonds and for no other purpose till the same are
wholly paid.
8. And be it enacted, Thatlhe proper authorities
OF SUCH city, IN case OF the failure to collect sum
Gent money in the manner referred to in the last
preceding section of this act to pay and satisfy
any such bond or bonds at their maturity, shall
have power to provide by taxation for the pay
ment of said bonds and interest thereon and may
order and cause to be assessed and collected by
tax, at the same time and in the same manner
that other taxes in such ely are assessed and col
lected, a sum Of money sufficient to pay and dis
charge the principal of said bonds and interest
thereon at the several times it shall become due.
4 And be it enacted, That this act shall take
effect Immediately.
Passed March 81, 1885.
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rec5ss "a complaint Of any Eucn negIect OF U1ns
sion it shall be lawful for the township commit
tee TO file with the commissioners of appeal
complaint In writing setting forth the property 30
omitted or neglected to be assessed and the name
or names of the owner or owners of such prop
erty, If known, and requesting such commission
ers to convene and take such action thereon as
may be authorized by this act or any other statute
of this state.
2. And be it enacted, That within five days
after receiving such complaint the said commits
sioners Of appeal shall, by writing, under their
hands, designate the time and place when and
where the said commissioners will meet to con-
slider the matters embraced in such complaint,
said time to be not more than twenty days after
the time OF receiving such complaint, and shall,
within the tine aforesaid, file such written desig
nation with the township clerk.
8. And be it enacted, That the township clerk
shall Immediately after the fling with him of the
written designation aforesaid give public notice
Of the time and place and of the meeting Of the
commissioners of appeal by posting written or
printed notices thereof in at least six of the most
public places in said township at least eight days
prior to the time and place appointed for such
meeting, and shall also cause to be served copies
Of such notices upon tbs. owners of the property
OF any part theTe0i SET forth on the SAD com
lfnon-resident, by mail at least eight days prior
to the time appointed for such meeting; provided,
however, that no assessment made under the pro-
visions of this act shall be held to be invalid or
shall be set aside for or by reason of any mistake
in the names of such owners
4. And be it enacted That at the time and
place designated as aforesaid the commissioners
of appeal shall meet and shall have and exercise
all the powers conferred upon commissioners of
appeal in and by the act entitled can act con-
cerning taxes" (Revision), approved April four
teenth one thousand eight hundred and forty-six
and the several supplements thereto, and shall
ascertain and determine whether or not the prop
erty mentioned and set forth in the COMPLAINT or
any part thereof has been assessed for taxes, and
If said commissioners shall determine that such
property or any part thereof has not been assess
ed, and that the same ought to have been as
Eessed by the township assessor, then said COM
missfoners shall make just valuation and as
sessment Of taxes Of and upon such property, and
5. And be it enacted. That any tax levied as
sessed or imposed as aforesaid, shall be a lien
upon the property upon which it is SO levied as
be collected and the payment thereof enforced in
the manner provided by law for the collection
and enforcement oftaxes. ,
6. And be it enacted, That this act shall take
effect Immediately
Passed April 2, 1885, -
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CHAPTER CxxXIy.

A Supplement to an act entitled "An act to in
corporate societies for the promotion of learn.
ing,p approved April ninth, one thousand eight
hundred and seventy-fye.
l. Be it enacted by the Senate and General AS
sembly of the State of New Jersey, That the first
section of an act entitled "An act to incorporate
societies for the promotion of learning" approved
seventy-fve, be and the same is hereby amended
SO that the said section shall hereafter read as
follows: ~. -4nF rsN
II. Be it enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly of the State of New Jersey. That each
and every association of persons in this state for
the promotion of learning, which now exists or
may hereafter be created, are hereby authorized
and empowered respectively to meet together, at
their usual place of meeting, at any time herein
after by them to be agreed upon, giving at least
ten days notice of the time, place and purpose of
their meeting, by an advertisement set up in some
conspicuous place in the neghborhood where the
said association may have been or may be formed,
the persons so associated and met, elect any num-
berof their said association, not exceeding thir-
teen to be trustees of the same which said trustees
and their successors are hereby constituted body
polite and corporate in fact name and law to all
intents and purposes, forever, by whatever name
the said trustees elected shall take and assume in
the manner hereinafter directed and by that
name they shall have perpetual succession"
2. And be it enacted. That any and every such
association of persons for the promotion of learn-
ing, which has heretofore been incorporated under
any actor the legislature of this state bearing the
title of the act to which this is supplement, may
hereafter at any annual meeting of such corpora
ton elect any number of their said association
not exceeding thirteen to be trustees of the same
and such trustees, when so elected and their sue
cessors, shall have, hold and exercise the same
powers and authority as such trustees and their
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ana on convlcuon tnvr,us s.,ur De punishable by
a fine of not exceeding three hundred dollars, or
imprisonment for six months or BOTH In the dis
erection Of the court. M
s. And be it enacted, That whenever any ceme-
terry or burial ground, orspart thereof by reason
Of its location or the too great number Of bodies
inferred therein, for any other cause Is danger
Gus to the public health, and it Is uad yisable that
any further interments be made therein any
municipal authority within whose limits any such
cemetery or burial ground is situated or any state
or local board of health. may file bill in the court
of chancery either in the name of the state on the
relation of said complainant or otherwise asking
relief in the premises and the procedure shall be
according TO the rules and practice of said court;
and ii 1t shall thereupon be determined by said
court that any cemetery, burial ground, or any
part thereof, for any of the reasons aforesaid is
dangerous to public health or that further inter-
ments therein would be unadvisable, then said
court shall have the power and authority by in
junction or otherwise, according to the practice
of said court to grant such relief to said court
shall seem proper and necessary for the protection
of the public health.
9. And be it enacted That in case said court
shall determine that the complainant or COM
plainants are not entitled to any relief in any
proceeding that may be taken under section eight
of this act costs shall not be awarded as of course
against said complainant but only in case 1t shall
appear to the chancellor that no probable cause
existed for bringing such suit. 4
TO- And be it enacted, That all acts or parts Of
acts inconsistent herewith, be and the same are
hereby repealed. and that this act shall be deemed
a public act and take effect Immediately.
Approved March %, 1885.
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CHAPTER cxxx

An Act to amend an act entitled IAN act for the
better protection of manufacturers and bottlers
of and dealers in mineral waters, beer. ale. por-
ter and other beverages" approved March
eleventh, one thousand eight hundred and
eighty-one.
1. Be it enacted by the Senate and General AS
sembly Of the State of New Jersey, That the third
section of the act of which this amendatory shall
be and is hereby amended SO as to read follows
49, And be it enacted, That any person or per-
sons who shall SO use, sell, dispose of, buy or
traffic in, or who shall so mar. erase, break de-
stroy or otherwise injure or fill any such box or
boxes bottle or bottles as aforesaid shall be liable
to q penalty not to exceed the sum of fifty dol
lars to be recovered by proceeding as hereinafter
set forth, together with the legal costs fsuch pro-
ceedings; which penalty shall be for the use of
the poor of the city, town or township wherein
such offense shall be committed"
2. And be it enacted, That the seventh section
of the act of which this is amendatory shall be
and is hereby amended so as to read as follows:
az And be it enacted, That when any such
person or persons as aforesaid shall be brought
before any justice of the peace or such other
magistrates upon process issued as Aforesaid,
such person or persons shall enter into recogni-
zance with good security, to be approved by said
Justice in the penalty of one hundred dollars, to
appear at such time as the said justice shall ap-
point for hearing under SAD complaint, when
ten days from the date of said arrest, and may be
adjourned by such justice from time to time, on
good and sufficient cause being shown therefor !;
and in default of such recognizance such person
or persons may be committed by said justice to
the county jail to abide.a hearing, upon which
hearing the said justice shall proceed to hear and
determine as to the truth of said complaint and
the ownership of any such boxes or bottles which
may be brought before him; and if said justice
shall determine such person or persons guilty of
the ofense as charged in said complaint. he shall
thereupon render judgment against such person
or persons for an amount not to exceed the sum
of fifty dollars, and all costs of such proceedings
and in default of payment thereof, issue execu-
ton therefor against the goods and chattels and
the body of such person or persons, and shall
Immediately deliver such boxes or bottles into
the possession of such owner or owners to whom
the same shall appear to belong.
8. And be it enacted, That this act shall take
effect Immediately.
4 Approved March Is, 1885. gF
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CHAPTER cxL1I1.

An act to amend an act entitled San act in rela-
ton to county expenditures approved April
second, one thousand eight hundred and sew
enty-eight.
1. Be it enacted by the Senate and General AS
sembly of the State of New Jersey That the fourth
section of an act entitled "An act in relation to
county expenditures" approved April second, one
thousand eight hundred and seventy eight, beand
the same Is amended so as to read as follows:
"a, And be it enacted That it shall be lawful
for any board Of chosen freeholders to make tenn
porary loans in anticipation of the collection Of
the taxes of any current fiscal year such loans not
in any case to exceed three-fourths of the amount
of the appropriations for the said current fiscal
year, and said loans may be made for such time as
may be deemed reasonable and prudent and the
same may be renewed from time to time until the
taxes in anticipation of the collection of which
such temporary loans were made are received by
the county collector; provided, that when any
such temporary loans shall be renewed all arrear-
ages of taxes thereafter received by the county
collector for the year in anticipation of the taxes
Of which said loans shall have been made shall
be held by the county collector and by him applied
to the payment of such loan or loans"
2. And be 1t enacted, That this act shall take
effect Immediately.
Approved March 81, 1885,
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CHAPTER CT

An Act to amend an act entitled can act respect
ing conveyances Revision). approved March
twenty-seventh, eighteen hundred and seventy
four. svs3fs
l. Be it enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That Sec
ton forty-one of act entitled IAN act respect
ing conveyances" (Reyision) approved March
twenty-seyenth one thousand eight hundred and
seventy four, be and the same is hereby amended
to read as follows:
Al. That the governor of this state be and he
hereby is authorized to appoint and commission
such number of commissioners in each of the
states and territories of the United States and in
the District of Columbia as he may deem expedi-
ent and where such appointment shall not be in
compatible with the laws of such state territory
or district where such commissioner shall reside
which commissioners shall be called and denomi-
Jersey" and each of them shall have authority
to take the acknowledgment or proof of any deed
or conveyance, mortgage, defeasible deed, or
other conveyance IN nature of a mortgage, of any
lands, tenements or hereditRments lying and
being in this state. or any other instrument of
writing under hand and seal required by the laws
of this state to be acknowledged or proved; and
such Acknowledgment or proof to be taken or
made in the manner directed by the laws of this
state and certified by the commissioner before
whom the same shall be made, as by the law re-
Quired, shall have the same force and effect and
be as good and available in law, for all purposes
as if such acknowledgment or proof had been
made in this state before of the justices of the
supreme court of this state" rr 49,
2. And be it enacted, That this act shall take
effect Immediately. -
Approved April l. 1885. 70
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JOINT PEsoTTTroN No w


Joint Resolution in relation to the New Jersey
state reform school at Jamesburg.
Whereas, There have been complaints as to the
management of the state reform school,
And whereas, There is desire to establish differ
ent branches of industry in said reform school
in order that boys sent there may be instructed
in proper trades;
And whereas, By one visit of the joint committee
on reform schools and the members of the legis-
lature, it is impossible to properly inquire into
the management of said school in all Its partic-
ulars and to devise scheme whereby the boys
can be instructed in proper trades, and obtain
such knowledge about the said school whereby
they can make proper changes if necessary, in
the management Of said institution, or report
proper measure for introducing different
branches Of industry in said school,;
And whereas, The joint committee on reform
schools are DESTROYS of obtaining all the infor-
nation possible as to the management of said
institution and the employment of said boys /;
now, therefore,
l. Be it enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That the
joint committee on reform school be authorized
to sit after adjournment of the legislature and
inquire into the management of said institution
and make such suggestions to the board of trustees
as to the government of said institution as they
may think proper, and to make report to the
next legislature concerning their Investigations of
the management of said Institution, and such
other matters Of importance as they may think
Approved March &c, 1885,
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CHAPTER CXxxvIIL

An Act to provide for the purchase of furniture
and appliances rendered necessary by the late
fire at the state house. to provide for the care of
the public documents and records, and to defray
incidental expenses incurred on the occasion Of
the said fire. M
/. Be it enacted by the Senate and General AS
sembly of the State of New Jersey, That the
governor, treasurer comptroller and attorney
general of this state shall be and they are hereby
empowered to authorize the immediate purchase
of such furniture and appliances for the several
departments of the state as have been rendered
necessary by the late fire, and to defray such Incl
dental expenses as were incurred on the occasion
of the said fire, and were Immediately consequent
thereupon, and the necessary sums to make such
purchases and defray such expenses are hereby
appropriated, and the comptroller is authorized
to draw his warrant for the same upon duly au-
thenticated vouchers.
2. And be it enacted, That the said officers shall
have power and authority latter consultation with
the several state officers and heads of departments
to assign to the use of the several officials such
rooms and Offices and fire proof vaults whether in
the present state house or elsewhere as the said
governor, treasurer, comptroller and attorney
general shall deem necessary for the proper and
efficient transaction of the business of the state,
and for the safe care of the public books, docu-
ments and records
5. And be it enacted, That this act shall take
effect Immediately.
Approved March 26, 1885. sh1.lt