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CHAPTER Cxxv.
An Act concerning the taxation of railroad ans
canal property

An Act concerning the taxation of railroad and
canal property.
/. Be it enacted by the Senate and General As
sembly Of the State of New Jersey, That in all
cases in which an appeal to q Justice of the
supreme court Is now pending or shall hereafter
be brought under or pursuant to any statute Of
this state for the review of any assessment of
taxes made by a board Of railroad commissioners.
or in which writ of certiorari is now pending or
shall hereafter be prosecuted in the supreme court
OF this state for the review Of any assessment of
be the duty of such Justice of such court the
case may be, by whomsoever such appeal or writ
has been or may be taken or prosecuted to reduce
or increase such assessment as may be Just or 10
refer the same back to such board of railroad
commissioners or state board of assessors, as the
case may be. who shall correct or reassess the
said assessment in accordance with the instrue-
tons OF such justice or of such court as the
may be.
2. And be it enacted, That upon the motion Of
the attorney general, to be made in his discretion
before the supreme court. In what is known as the
main court the said supreme court shall appoint
special term or terms If need be, for the hearing
and determination before said court In banc, of
causes pending upon writs of certiorari now or
hereafter prosecuted in said court under and pur-
suant to the act entitled IAN act for the taxation
o. n faIoeo s ana canal pr9pedT approved April
5. And be 1t enacted, That the comptroller and
treasurer of this state and the person heretofore
Ss aet to the T
office of commissioner of railroad taxation" ap-
proved April seventeenth, eighteen hundred and
eighty -four, shall be deemed and taken to have
been since the appointment Of such person, and
row to be the board of railroad con- missioners
constituted by the act entitled IAN act providing
for state taxes on railroads and the more efficient
collection thereof" approved April thirteenth,
eighteen hundred and seventy-six, and charged
with the duties and clothed with the powers i'm
posed and conferred by taid act, and they are
hereby declared and constituted TO be the board of
railroad commissioners, and the said board are
hereby empowered and required to perform all
the duties prescribed by the act last aforesaid to
be performed by the board aforesaid in respect to
any assessment of tax upon any property of any
railroad or canal company, which have not here.
tofore been performed; and all proceedings In
respect to such assessment of tax appeal there
from, and the collection thereof, shall be had and
taken in accordance with the provisions of the
act last aforesaid and shall be valid and effectual
in law and the term of Office of the members of
said board shall continue until all such duties
shall have been fully performed.
A. And be it enacted, That this act shall take
effect Immediately, and that all acts and parts of
acts inconsistent with the provisions of this act be
and the same are hereby repealed.
Approved March 25, 1885.
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CHAPTER CxxI.

supplement- 10 an act entitled AN act pro-
In the government of certain localities governed
BY commissioners" and passed April seven
teenth. eighteen hundred and eighty four.
]. Be 1t enacted by the Senate and General As
sembly of the State of New Jersey, That section
one Of An act providing for additional powers
and certain changes in the government Of certain
Localities governed by commissioners" and passed
April seventeenth. eighteen hundred and eighty
four, shall be and the same is hereby amended to
read as follows:
Assembly of the State Of New Jersey, That in
all municipalities In this state governed by q
board of commissioners whether the same be
chosen by the people or appointed by the supreme
court, or however they may be selected, the cleo
of such locality"
shall be and is hereby amended to read as follows
80. And be 1t enacted, That there shall be
elected by the legal voters in such place at each
annual election ier members Of such boards OF
the third Tuesday in January in each year, at
which time also shall be appointed such members
as are appointed BY the supreme court, or how
of taxes one board of assessors to consist of not
more than three members. who shall hold Office
for the term Of one year; the said collector Of
that purpose, the sums received by him for taxes
respectively with the names Of persons on whose
account the same shall Be paid each day"
shall be and Is hereby amended to read as follows:
IL And be It enacted. That the commissioners
snail nave power TO raise by tax such sum or sums
of money as it may deem necessary and expedient
for carrying on the government of such place;
provided, that the rate of taxation in any one
year shall not exceed the proportion Of three dol
lars on one thousand dollars of the valuation of
the real and personal property in such place; to
borrow money and negotiate temporary loans in
anticipation of taxes for any current year, not
exceeding in amount ten thousand dollars, such
temporary loans to be paid within the current
year within which such loans are made
4 And be II enacted. That the thirteenth sec
ZION shall be and IL hereby amended to read as
follows: -
"lS. And be 1t enacted That 1t shall be lawful
for the board Of commissioners. whenever in their
opinion the pubic good requires IL, by ordnance
70 lay out ana open any street road. highway or.
alley within said district 70 order and cause any
street. ROAD, nlgnway or alley already laid out to
De vacated, stralghtened. altered or widened, and
70 JAKE ana apProprate ior such purpose any
ianos ana real estate, upon making compensation
70 70 tne owner or owners tnereoL sueh compensa-
uon ana the expenses arising rom such improve
mems % Dc assessed upon the property lying
within me corporate Doundarles 81 such commits
eon ana 70 De assessed ana collected as are other
axes essessea anu coiie ~ :. =,
o. Ana De II enacted, Inat the sixteenth section
be and the same is hereby amended to read Is
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STATE OF NEW JERSEY, 90
County Of Hudson. So
OURROGATES OFFICE-ORDER To
y LIMIT CREDITORS.
Abraham Collerd, administrator Of Amelia Col
lerd, deceased.
Upon application made to me for that purpose,
by the aboVe-named administrator, do hereby, on
thousand eight hundred and eighty-fve order the
said administrator to give public notice to the
creditors of the estate of said deceased to bring in
their debts, demands and claims against the same,
under oath within nine months from the date Of this
order by setting up copy of this order In I'VE Of tho
most public places of Hudson County for the space
of two months and advertise the same for the like
period in the SUNDAY TATTLKR, one Of the newspa-
pers Of this State such notice to be given and adj
vertieed within twenty days from the date hereof,
and 10 be continued for two months,
Mays WILLIAM McAV0Y, Surrogate.
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CHAPTER CxXvI.


l. Be it enacted by the Senate and General As
sembly of the State of New Jersey That the board
of aldermen, common council or other legislative
alter 9r e rsneaI ordinances to tske ct IN
such city. to license regulate or prohibit the bust
ness of a pawnbroker, and to fix the license fee
and terms upon which licenses for such purposes
shall be granted, and no other license whether
granted by court or otherwise, for any such pur-
pose shall be valid within said city; provided,
however that in case any applicant for license
shall have been Heretofore licensed by court or
otherwise, and such license shall be then in force
the said city shall return to said applicant the
license fee paid to the clerk of the court of COM
mon pleas upon receiving from said applicant a
license fee in virtue of any ordinance.
q And be it enacted, That this act shall take
effect Immediately.
Approved March Is, 1885.
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2. And be it enacted That in hearing and deter
mining such caseE of ldiocy and lunacy, said court
shall call at least two respectable physicians and
other credible witnesses, and fully investigate
either with or without the verdict Of jury, at fta
discretion shall decide said case and fix the
amount OF bond Of such guardian; provided, that
lunatic asylum under and by virtue Of the TWEEN
tieth and twentyfrEt sections of the act entitled
IAN act to provide for the organization Of the
state lunatic asylum and for the care and MAIN
tenance of the insane" approved February twenty
three one thousand eight hundred and forty seven,
said court may, ON due proof thereof appoint said
guardian without further proceedings.
3. And be 4 enacted That this act shall take
effect Immediately
Approved March rs, 1885.
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STATE oE NEW JERSEY,
CURROGATE's OFFICE-ORDER To
y LIMIT CREDITORS.
Frederick W. Rouse executor Of Fannie A. F.
Rouse, deceased.
Upon application made to me for that purpose by
the above named executor. do hereby, on this 9th
day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and Q ghty-f order the said ex-
ecuor to give public notice to the creditors Of the
estate Of said deceased to bring in their debts de-
within nine months from the date Of this order by
setting up copy Of this order in five of the most
public places of the county Of Hudson, for the
space Of two months, and advertising the same for
the like period in the SUNDAY TATTLER, one Of the
newspapers Of this State, such notice to be given
and advertised within twenty days Of the date
hereof, and TO be continued for two months
mar29 WILLIAM MCAVOY, Surrogate.
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DUBLIC NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN. THAT THE
Jersey City will be present at the City Hall Of said
city, during the hours from seven o'clock p. m. to
nine o'clock p. m.s the first and second Tuesday
and Wednesday evenings in the month Of May,
1885. and on the second and third Saturday fore
moons In the said month Of May. rom ten to twelve
O'Clock. for the purpose Of receiving statements,
under oath Affirmation. Of the personal property
liable TO taxation Of any person or persons. or cer-
poration In pursuance Of an Act OF the Legislature
OF New Jersey. entitled, " An Alternating County
Board OF Commissioners Of Appeal in cases Of
Taxation and for eQualizing assessments for taxes
In the County Of Hudson" approved April 4, 1873.
Al BERT VAN WrNKLE.
Assessor sixth District Station B, Boz IT, Jersey
CityJ
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! NOTICE no TAXPAYERS..

DUBLIC NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN, THAT THE
[ Assessor for the Fifth Aldermanic District Of
Jersey City will be present at the City Hall Of said
city. during the hours from seven o'clock p. to
nine O'Clock p m, on the first and second tuesday
and Wednesday evenings in the month Of May,
1885, and on the second and third Saturday fore
moons. In said month Of May. from ten to twelve
o'clock, for the purpose Of receiving statements.
under oath affirmation. of the personal property
liable to taxation. OF any person or persons. or
corporation in pursuance Of an Act Of the Legisls
ture of New Jersey. entitled. An Act creasing
County Board Of Commissioners Of Appeal in cases
of Taxation, and for equslizing assessments for
taxes in the County Of hudson, approved april 4,
1878.
DAVID VI LAWRENCE
Assessor Fifth District. 166 Magnolia avenue. Ter
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NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS.

DUBLIC NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, THAT THE
L Assessor for the Second Aldermanic District of
Jersey City will be present at the City Hall of said
city, during the hours from seven o'clock p. m, to
nine o'clock p. m, the first and second Tuesday
and Wednesday evenings, in the month of May
moons, in said month Of May, from ten to twelve
o'clock, for the purpose Of receiving statementse
under oath affirmation, OF The personal property
liable to taxation, of any person or persons, or
corporation, in pursuance Of an Act of the LeGis
latrre of New Jersey entitled /" An Act creating .
County Board Of Commissioners OF Appeal in cases
Of Taxation, and for equalizing assessments for
taxes in the County Of Hudson" approved April 4,
1873. MICHAEL ]. 0'ROURKE,
Assessor Second District, 212 Erie street. Jersey
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NOTICE no TAXPAYERS.

DUBLIC NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN, THAT THE
L Assessors for the Fourth Aldermanic District
of Jersey City. will be present at the City Hall Of
said city, during the hours from seven o'clock p.
m. to nine o'clock p. m. on the first and second
Tuesday and wednesday evenings. In the month
of May. 1884, and on the second and third Satur-
day forenoons. in said month OF May, from ten to
twelve o'clock, for the purpose of receiving state
ments. under oath or affirmation, Of the personal
property liable 10 taxation of any person or per-
sons, or corporation, in pursuance Of an Act of
creating County Board OF Commissioners Of APP
peal in cases Taxation and for equalizing
ments for taxes in the County Of Hudson" sp-
proved April 4, 1873.
ALFRED B. DAYTON,
Assessor Fourth District bS5 Palisade avenue, Jer
eey CITY.
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LEGAL NOTICES.
STATE OF NEW JERSEY, I

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, &c /.
County Of Hudson 90.
QURROGATE'S OFFICE.-ORDER TO LINZ
~ IT CREDITORS
Susan NJ. Shepardson, executrix OF Hannah Nc
Leod, deceased. a q.
Upon application made to me for that purpose,
by the above-named execntrix, do hereby, on this
18th day of May, in the year Of ur Lord one thou
sand eight hundred and eighty-hve. order the said
executrlx to give public notice to the creditors Of
the estate Of said deceased to bring in their debts
demands and claims against the same under oath,
within nine months from the date OF this order,
by setting mp copy Of this order in five of the
most public places Of the County Of Hudson, for
the space Of two months, and advertising the same
for the like period in the SUNDAY TATTLKR, one OF
the newspapers of this State, such notice to be
given and advertised within twenty days from the
date hereof, and to be continued for two months.
WILLIAM McAYoY, Surrogate.
maY1R10t
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ITO be continued.
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS.
NOTTCF TO TAXPAYERS.

DUBLIC NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN, THAT
[ the Assessors for the First Aldermanic District
of Jersey City will be present at the City Hall of
said city during the hours from seven o'clock p. N
to nine o'clock p. M. on the first and second Tues
day and Wednesday evenings, in the month of
May, 1855, and on tie second and third Saturday
forenoons, from ten to twelve o'clock, in said
month of May, for the purpose Of receiving state
ments under oath or affirmation, of the personal
property liable to taxation, of any person per-
sons corporation. in pursuance of an Act Of the
LEGISLATURE of New Jersey, entitled Gan Act
creating County Board of Commissioners of APP
peal in cases of Taxation, and for equalizing as
sessments for taxes in the County of Hudson" APP
proved April 4. 1873 PATRICK II. O'NE1s
Assessor First District Office of Board of Finance
and Taxation. City Hall Jersey City.
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THURSDAY, the twenty-eighth day of May.
A. D., 1885,
CHERIFF's sALE.--IN CHANCERY OF

OHERIFF'S SALE.--IN CHANCERY OF
y NEW JERSEY.
Between Ehie 3. Kip, complainant and Rachael
Ann Lewis ct. ais, defendants.
Fl. ia. for sale of morJgaged premises
Returnable May Term 1885.
Albert A. Wilcox, solicitor.
By virtue of the above stated writ to me directed
and delivered, shall sell by public vendue at J.
NJ. Cibsons Real Estate Exchange. No. AZ Mont
gomery street, Jersey City, on
THURSDAY, the Fourth day of June, A. D.,
1885
at o'clock in the afternoon all the following de-
scribed lend and premises with appurtenances,
being the same described in said writ, that is to
say:
All that certain lot. piece or parcel of land and
premises hereinafter particularly described situate
lying and being in the city of Jersey City, in the
County of Hudson and State of New Jersey, which
is known and distinguished as lot number eleven
III, lying the westerly side of Prescott place
the sane is laid down and described on a certain
map file in the Office of the clerk Of the county
Of Hudson aforesaid, entitled Homestead Property
Of E B Wakeman, situated in the 14th ward, Jersey
City, N j.. said lot being twenty 20D feet wide in
front and twentythree (23 feet wide in the by
sixty-six 1861 feet and thirty-six onehundredths
S6-1e0) of afoot in depth the northery side and
seyenty-seven an feet and seventy-two one-hun-
dredth (72100) of foot in depth on the southerly
side. Being The same premises conveyed to James
A. Cottngham by Edgar B. Wakeman, by deed
dated IJuly 1st 1871, recorded in Book go, Deeds
for Hudson county, page 578, &c.
Dated March 81, 1885.
FERDINAND HKINTZE, Sheriff.
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NOTICE no TAXPAYERS.

DUBLIG Notice Is HEREBY GIVEN, THAT THE
L Assessor for the Third Aldermanic District of
Jersey City will be present at the City Hall Of said
city, during the hours from seven o'clock p. to
nine o'clock p. on the first and second Tuesday
1855. and On the second third Saturday forenoons.
from ten to twelve o'clock, in said month Of May,
for the purpose Of receiving statements under oath
or affirmation, Of the personal property liable to
taxation Of any person or persons. corporation,
in pursuance Of an Act Of the Legislature Of New
Jersey, entitled IAN Act creating County Board
Of Commissioners of Appeal in cases Of Tsxation,
and for equalizing assessments for taxes in the
County Of Hudson" approved April i, 1873. !
JOHN O. ROBBINS,
Assessor Third District, 275 Third street, Jersey
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NOTICE OF INSTRUMENTATION
MS hereby given that the account Of the subscFf
Der. administrator of George Yreeland, deceased,
will be audited and stated by the Surrogate Of the
county Of Hudson, and reported for settlement on
Saturday, the 18th day Of July next.
Dated My II, A. D., 1885.
mayI01Ot 1 MICHAEL vRHELAND.
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STATUARY.

Statue Of Liberty Enlightening thu World"
The Committee in charge Of the construction Of
the base and pedestal for the reception Of this at
work, ORDER TO RAISE FUNDS FOB IT'S COMPLETION,
have prepared miniature Statuette SIX INCHES IN
HEIeHT-the Statue bronzed; Pedestal, nickel all
vered-which they are now delivering to subscr1b-
ers throughout the United States at ONE DOLLAR
EACH.
This attractive souvenir and mantel or desk or
nanent is perfect fac-simile Of the model furnish
ed blythe artist.
The Statuette in same metal, twelve inches high
ct FIVE DOLLARS EACH, delivered.
The designs Of Statue and Pedestal are protected
by o. g. Patents, and the models can only be fur
nished by this committee. Address, with remit
RICHARD BUTLER, Secretary,
American Committee Of the Statue OF Liberty.
IS Mercer Street. New York.
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STATE OF New JERSEY,
County Of Hudson. 30
OURROGATE,S OFFICE-ORDER To
- LIMIT CREDITORS.
Sarah NJ Stewart, administrator of Robert q.
Stewart deceased. ga t.
Upon application made to me for that purpose
by the above-named Administrative, do hereby,
this 23d day of April, in the year our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and eighty-fve. order the
said Administrative to give public notice to the
creditors of the estate Of said deceased to bring in
their debts demands an claims against the same
under oath, within nine months from the date Of
five Of the most public places Of the County OF
Hudson, for the space Of two months and adYer-
Using the same for a like period in the SUNDAY
notice to be given and advertised within twenty
days from the date hereof, and to be continued for
two months.
Mays WILLIAM McAvoY. Surrogate.
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Mays ~ WILLIAM McAYOY, Surrogate.
CHERIFFss SALEM CHANCnRY or

CHER1FF's SALz.--IN CE1ANCERY OF
y NEW JERSEY.
Between The Provident Institution for Savings
in Jersey City. complainats and William ". Ward
ct. w. ct. Al, ;, defendants.
Fl. ia. for sale Of mortgaged premises.
Returnable May term, 1885.
Bentley HaItshorne, solicitors
By virtue of the above stated writ to me directed
and delivered, and shall sell by public endue at
]. w. Gihson's Real Estate Exchange, No. AZ Mont
gomery street, Jersey City, on
THURSDAY, the twenty-eighth day of May.
A. D., 1885,
at two o'clock in the afternoon all the following
described land and premises with the sppurtenan-
ces. being the same described In said writ that is
to say:
Ali that certain lot of land and premises situate
in Jersey City New Jersey, beginning at point on
the northeIly line of South Eighth NOW First street
distant twenty ely feet easterly from the east
erly line of Erie street; thence running northerly
and parallel with Erie street ffty-six 1867 feet
thence easterly parallel with First nineteen
feet and eight inches % #. inl thence southerly
parallel with Erie street fifty 1867 feet to Fl st ST.
thence westerly along Firstastreet nineteen feet
eight inches (19 IT. in) to the point Of beginning,
Dated March IA, 1886.
FERDINAND HEINTzE, Sheriff.
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NOTTCE 10 TAXPAYERS.

Assessor Fifth District. 1es Magnolia avenue. Js
sey City.
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making speciality of EXTRACTING TEETH WITH GAS
IN JERSEY CRY. just cotton and Hasbrouck do
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He makes no charge for extracting teeth with GA s
where others are to be inserted.
He GUARANTEES SATISFACTION on all operations,
including the filling and regulation of the natural
teeth as well as the construction of artificial ones
on Gold Platina Rubber and Celluloid.
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

inyaccordance with plans and specifications on file
in the Office of the Chief Engineer corner OF Jersey
avenue and Mercer street, where blank forsns Of
bid and agreement Of surety must be obtained.
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FERDINAND HKINTZE, Sheriff.
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