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Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1885-05-21

AnAct to provide compensation to constables for
extra services rendered to the courts Of the several
counties OF this state
l. Be It enacted by the Senate and General Assem-
blv Of the state OF New Jersey, That whenever any
constable of any circuit court OF oyer and term
ner court OF general quarter sessions Of the peace
court OF common pleas OF this state shall be required
nv anv of the said courts to attend upon any jury
while out considering of their verdict for more than
h hours after the usual hour OF adjournment OF said
courts then it shall lawful for the presiding judge
Of said his discretion TO order that the said
constable be allowed extra tion for the said
extra attendance at the same rate as Is now allowed
BY law for regular daily attendance upon said courts,
and to be paid in the manner as constables are
now pafd for attendance upon the said courts
q And be it enacted, That this act shall take erect
Immediately.
Approved March II, 1885.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1885-05-21
CHAPTER Lxrv.

An Act creating the oce Of assistant clerk and pro
WHICH, the erns ana civil fees the II e to
the county collector for the use OF the county
|. Be It enacted by the Senate and General Assem-
this state in which it is now or shall hereafter be pro-
vided by law that the fees costs and compensatons
courts shall be collected and paid over to the collector
for the OF the county 1t shall be lawful to have
county
4 And be 1t enacted That each Of the clerks OF said
said county shall exceed sixty thousand, shall ap
point under his hand and the seal Of his office an
and that said assistant clerk shall be public officer
And be it enacted That the @ term Of such assistant
clerks shall commence with their said appointment
presiding judge of the court of pleas of said
county said appointment shall for the term OF i've
And be it enacted, That such assistant clerks shall
have and possess all the powers OF the county clerk
and it shall competent for such assistant clerks to
do and perform each and every act that the county
conLsy clerk is authorized by law custom to do
s. And be it enacted, THAT said assistant clerks shall
use the name and seal OF the county clerk in his
g. And be it enacted That after the appointment of
said assistant clerks respectively they shall severaiy
county clerk that they viii SUPPORT the consitution
OF the United St and the state Of New Jersey and
and we'll and truly perform the duties OF their office
to the best of their knowledge, skin and ability.
assistant clerks shall before he enters upon the duties
of his office enter into bond to the state Of New
Jersey in the OF two thousand dollars with two
sufficient sureties which said bond shall be approved
as to form and security BY the presiding Judge of the
fee Of the secretary OF state for the faith
full performance of the duties of his Office and that
any party aggieved by the acts osad assistant clerk
shall after obtaining permission in writing Of the
chancellor Of this state, prosecute said bond In the
name Of the state Of New Jersey for the OF the
party aggrleyed and that, for all purposes Of suit
certified copy of said bond shall be, and be taken to
be- the original; provided, that prosecution upon
said bond shall be had after four from and after
the expiration Of his term OF office.
s. And be it further enacted That the said assistant
clerk shall be paid the OF two thousand dollars
per annum In equal quarterly payments by the county
collector.
D And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect
Immediately.
Passed, March TO- 1885
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1885-05-21
IN HAprra nrr

An Act to amend the act entitled act to organize
and establish state beard of agriculture,n ap
dred and eighty four
]. Be 1t enacted by the Senate and General Assem-
bly, Of the State Of New Jersey That from and after
the passage Of this act the county board OF agriculture
II each county q this state, the state and Pomona
cultural Society and the state horticultural Society
shall each have power to select and appoint two
directors to the state board OF agriculture who shall
hold that oilce for two years.
And be it enacted, That the state board Of agri
culture shall have the right and power to elect their
officers and committees or any Of them either from
among the directors or from among any OF the mem
bers OF the board who are not directors.
And be it enacted That this act shall take eject
Immediately.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1885-05-21
CHAPTER "a LxIr.

supplement to act entitled An act respecffnp
the orphans court, and relating to the powers and
duties OF the ordinary, and the orphans court and
surrogatess {Revision), approved March twenty
seventh one thousand eight hundred and seventy
/. Be It enacted by the Senate and General AsseYn
bly, Of the State Of New Thatin order to pre-.
vent the failure Of justice by reason OF mistakes and
objections Of form 1t shall be lawful for the
court or the ordinary at all times and in al cases IN
cluding estates now in process OF settlement fn
amend all defects and errors in any proccedinc,
whether there is anything In writing amend By Of
not and whether the defect or error be that of the
party applying TO amend not and an such amend
ments may be made with or without costs, and upon
such terms to the orphans court or ordinary nav
seem Mt; and all such amendments as may be neces
sary for the purpose Of determining in the existing
suit proceeding the real question in conrcve1sv
between the parties, the real question raised on
the application to amend shall be so made
Immediately.
Approved March 10, 1886.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1885-05-21

CdAPIEH LIV.

Further Supplement to an act to establish state
industrial school for girls, approved April fourth
one thousand eight hundred and seventy-one
L Be it enacted by the Senate and General Assem-
ply or the State OF New Jersey, That the powers CON
tsarea oy the otto which this Is supplement and by
tne supplements thereto upon the Justices of the
supreme court be and they are hereby extended to
tle presiding law Judge OF the court of pleas
OF all counties which now have or NAV heref fftnr
nave such an officer.
mediately. ~ -
Approved March Q, 1855.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1885-05-21
CHAPTER I.xv.

Further Supplement- to an act entitled IAN act
TOT the lormasion Of borough n sea- @
thousand eight hundred and ventv-eight.
l. Be it enacted BY the Senate and General Assem-
be lawful for the council of any borough
under the act TO which this supplement to order
year such sum Of money, not exceeding twenty mills
the dollar, they shall deem expedient for the
objects and purposes aathozed by the act to O. Which Which
this is supplement-; to be assessed and collected In
townships are may be by law required to assess
and collect TIE state and county taxes which taxes
when collected shall be subject to the order OF said
council; and the said council may from time 70 time
Ro5ow e & suen en- sS @ a or sums m G Money not %
property in the borough in any one year. and then
in the corporate Of the borough all purposes
for which they are authorized by the act to which
may deem necessary add the payment thereof
by bond or other instrument under the common seal
by the CLERK and to provide by tax for the payment
thereof within the next ensuing year, provided that
majority Of all the members Of said council.
And be it enacted, That whenever hereafter a
mills on the dollar shall in the opinion Of said coun-
cf be necessary to be raised in any one year for the
use OF such borough then and in such the said
council hereby authorized to give notice the
property holders Of the borough by advertisement,
published iii newspaper III any there be printed
In the county In which such borough is situate, for
acting 0 ms ana b pned e fsk but sD
i've OF the most public places in such borough for
raised and the purposes and uses fofssyllich such
money Is needed, and upon obtaining the wfftren
consent ct persons representing half or more Of
by the duplicates Of the borough assessor the pre-
vious year said members OF council may proceed to
vote thereon; and every sum OF money so voted
by any resolution Of said council to be raised by tax
in said borough shall be assessed and collected the
same as other taxes assessed and collected; pro-
vid1ng always that whenever council SHALL by a
Unanimous vote, declare any sum- not exceeding two
thousand dollars many one yesrto be necessary for
the repairing ornaintaling Of the beach frontsuch
sum SO voted upon shall be assessed and collected in
lected, and said council may Ii by unanimous vote
they declare If necessary borrow such in antici-
for such bond or bonds as they hereinbefore
authorized issue.
And be It enacted That all acts and parts of acts
Inconsistent with this act be and the hereby
repealed, and that this act shall take effect imme
Passed March 10. 1888
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1885-05-21
CHAPTER Xxx.


An Act to cure defective Acknowledgements Of con
veyances by corporations
L Be 1t enacted by the Senate and General Assem-
bly, of the State OF New Jersey, That the acknowl-
edgments and records OF any and all deeds of con-
veyance Of land, enements and real estate situate
within this state heretofore made executed and de-
vered by any corporation organized under the laws
Of this state and having for its object the purchase
improvement or sale oflands but which deeds have
been acknowledged by officer of the grantor cor
poratOn instead of having been proved by sub
sribng witness thereto be and the same are hereby
declared good valid and efIectuai, If the game
has been duly proved; provided said deed deeds
shall have been recorded in the clerks registers
office OF the county wherein such lands situated
for five years last past
3 And be it enacted That this act shan take effect
Immediately.
Approved March II, 1885.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1885-05-21

AIN Act 10 amend an oct entitled sAn aet to proMht
the and sale or impure and imitation
dairy products. approved May nth, one thousand
eight hundred and eighty four
L. Be it enacted by the Senate and General Assr
bly Of the State cf New Jersey, Tfat the second
ti0n OK the said act be and the same Az nHNHN
amended 10 aA to read as follows
nj And be II enacted That any person violating HN
81 me provisions OF this act shall for each 0fanr4
forfeit and pay the sum OF two hundred dollars %
be recovered, with costs by any person who may FO
for the same In any court OF competent irs3ictn
nnehalf 10 BID paid Go the prosecutor ann fnN ntiH
hhlf The county collector fDr the ON ta nnnr N
the county where the recovery ls hnN
And be IT enacted, That this act shall 1AAh IHrf
immediately.
Approved March Is, 1896.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1885-05-21


An Act amending An act to provide A. she pur
chase, construction and maintenance of pubic
PARKS BY the cities and other municipalities In this
stafa,r approved March fourteenth, one thousand
eight hundred and eighty three
l. Be Il enacted bS the Senate and General Assem-
BY of Tie state of Ne Jersey That the first section
Of THE Rct OF which this is amendRtOfy, be and the
Banie is hereby amended To read as follows
I'LL Ee 1T enacted " The senate and General Assem-
lily Or the state cf New Jersey Ihat in any lty or
other municipality in this state wherein there are
now no grounds owned b. such other municipality
aud used o public PARK, the common council
board us aldermen 3arsl Of trustees or other GOV
ernlMK body, may, Uy ordinance passed hy A TWO
thirds 9tv 0t all tte members of such body, pur-
chase one or more tracts cf land lying wholly Or
party within without the limits Of such city or
other municipality. for the Of the inhabitants OF
such corporation as public park or parks and may
f1dicare tlIe such Use and may lay our
neAlssn AnA Manfsin the same, ara may pass Cral-
Iaz zulatliI and controlling the same, and pro
Tialn foc tA srprer and convenient use thereof ny
tile1nhabita4t<s Aforesaid.
And 1eift rnacto1 That such lands may be paid
for as proY1ded In the second section OF said act
An khe it enacted Thai this act shall take e1eei
tnAmedf Hteiy
Apnf0ved March 49, 1885,
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1885-05-21
CHAPTER LxxvI

An Amendment to an act entitled An actin relation
ri fhes rayu-ent Of assessments for local improve
ments ] pproved April fifth, one thousand eight
hundred and seventy eight
Be it enacted by the Senate and General Assem-
hlv Of the State Of New Jersey That the fourth section
Of the said act be and same Is hereby amended SO as
to read as follows;
tins In which there commissioners OF the sinking
fund it shall be lawful for the said commissioners by
eide what class OF bonds shall be received for ASSESS
ceiyed for assessments hereafter laid or not.
And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect
Immediately.
Passed March IL 1856
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1885-05-21
CHAPTER Lvr

Further Supplement to an act entitled An act to
amend and consolidate the several acts relating
game and game FISH," approved March twenty
seventh, one thousand eight hundred and seventy
4 Be lt enacted by the Senate and General Assem-
Dy OF the State Of New Jersey, That nothing in the
acs 70 which this IS supplement- shall hereafter be
construed as applying to the English sparrow, and
any protection whatever
And be it enacted That all acts and parts OF acts
inconsistent with the provisions Of this act be and
the same are hereby repealed
g. And be it enacted That this act shall be deemed
70 De public act and to take effect innledfately
Approved March 8, 1885.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1885-05-21

CHAPTER LXyI.
An Act respecting Judges OF the court OF common

!. B . It enacted by the Senate and General Assem-
bly, OF the State OF New Jersey, That justice Of
the peace shall be hereafter appointed judge OF the
inferior court Of common pleas and the appointments
OF any justice Of the peace to be such Judge and his
qualifications ns such shall vacate his Office OF justice
OF the peace.
And pc it enacted That this act shall take effect
Immediately.
Approved March 10, 1885.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1885-05-21
CHAPTER LxxIv.

A Further Supplement to an act entitled "An act
to establish q system Of public instruction. ap-
proved March twenty seven, one thousand eight
hundred and seventy four.
l. Be it enacted by the Senate and General AS
sebiy That section fifty Of the act which this is
a supplement be amended as to read as follows:
I50. And be it enacted That in every city having
board OF education governed by special laws, there
may be city board OF examiners to consist OF such
members said board Of education of that city may
appoint said examiners shall have power, subject
by the city board Of education, to grant certificates
OF qualification which shall be valid for all schools
of that city and teacher shall be employed in any
Of the schools OF that city unless possessing such
tdcate state certificate, In any school OF
higher grade than that for which said certificate rep
resents the holder be quaihed any city board OF
examiners may recognize the certificates OF other
city and without examination issue to the holders
certificates of corresponding grade.l
And be it enacted That this act shall take effect
Immediately.
Approved March II. 1856.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1885-05-21
CHAPTER Ixxxv.


An Act concerning cities IN this state and regulating
the manner OF disappointment and removal OF GER
tain officers therein.
l. Be &c enacted by the Senate and General Assem-
by OF the State OF New Jersey, That in the cities
% ths state Fhere tho control and regulation OF the
police force ia Ia the council, mayor and
ronnOn council. or other governing body, the ap-
pol1iinent ad dismissal OF the members OF the police
therein shall be made by motion and not by ordi
anee or resolution provided, that this act shall not
aory 81 cities wherein the police force is under the
costrui Of "A board OF commissioners until such
hoa-A w reo lanissIou shall be therein abolished.
AA ba II enact ~ fh&t this act shall take enect
tMApiuateiN.
llLs..l .l.l.ll I2.r
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1885-05-21


L BE It enacted by the Senate and General Assem-.
Dly or the State Of New jersey That all and every
person or persons having in his their custody
2r control lawful or unlawful, any minor child under
.ne age OF eighteen years. who shall apprentice give
away let out hire otherwise dispose OF such minor
VI minors Tor the purpose of begging, singing and
playing on musical instruments, or for any other
pensaieanf business whatsoever, or in any immoral
colduct or occupation in the Streets roads other
highways and public places of this state and whose
ever snal take receive, hire employ, use have in
CUSTODY any such minor minors, under the age OF
ssgnteen years and use or employ him. her them.
m any mendicant or immoral business whatsoever
either in public private places within this state
snal be deemed guilty OF misdemeanor, and upon
convlctfo1 thereof, shall be fined or imprisoned the
me not TO exceed one thousand dollars and the inn
tno discretion Of the court.
x And be it enacted, That If upon such conviction
the mlnor or minors shall have no home or means OF
support and no one to proper care of him. her OF
tnem the court may, in its discretion II it shall ap-
pear humane and proper thing to do commit such
MINOR Or minors to the state reform school for boys
OF the state industrial school for girls, until said
MINOR or minors attain the age OF eighteen years or
1or less age in the discretion of the court
Immediately -
a f1rr - a 4no~
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1885-05-21

Further supplement to the net entitled An act TO
regulate the practice or courts oil law Reyisi0n1
March twenty seventh, one thousand eight hundred
and seventy Jour
l. BE 1t enacted BY the Senate and General Assem-
bly, ot the State OF New Jersey, That II shall not be
necessary file bill In equity obtain new trial
n az action at Law merely because the term IN which
trial may be granted b, court Of law after the ex-
lfiIafio7iof the term.
And be il enacted, That this act shall take eilec,
mnediatel3
Approved 1[arrh IQ 1S61
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1885-05-21
cHAPTER LxxvII.

An Act to repeal an act entitled !" A supplement to
an act entitled An act concerning roads, approved
March twenty third one thousand eight hundred
and eighty three.
l. Be it enacted by the Senate and General Assem-
bly, OF the State of New Jersey, That an act of the
legislature OF this state entitled supplement to
an act entitled An act concerning roads approved
March twenty seventh one thousand eight hundred
and seyentyfour," :" which act was approved March
twenty one thousand eight hundred and eighty
three. be and the same Is hereby repealed
, And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect
Immediately.
Passed March H. 1885,
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1885-05-21
Approved March Q, 1885.
CHAPTER TvTTT


An Act relating to arcarage water rents or charges
ior tne use OF water furnished by cities wherein
authorities. - - -
II, Re i enacted by the Senate and General Assem-
Ply oI tne state Of New Jersey, That in any city OF
snls ,i1 state wherein water works owned by the
elLy ard controlled by the city authorities nunc
lpai department Of the city government having
cnarge OF such water works the regulation Of the
distribution and use Of water from the reservoir or
reservoirs connected with such water works, shall
nave Iu power and authority in case Of the neglect
Or refusal OF any person corporation promptly
pay Tor tho use orrents OF water heretofore or here
after furnished by such city or any municipal de-
partmenf thereof, in upon any building place or
premises 10 shut on the supply or Mater from such
Bu1ld1ng place or premises, and }1nate adopt and
enforce sueh by laws, rule rules, and regulations
az may be deemed proper by such municipal depart
ment In relation thereto, and in the supply OF
water snail be shut off from any building place or
premises Tor non payment OF water rent or water
rents the said city or such municipal department
aforesaid shall not be compelled again supply said
building place or premises. any additional build
ing or erection thereon, With until said arrears
with interest and penalties ffrequred shall he fully
pa1u ana satisfied; nothing in this act contained shall
pe so construed as in any to deprive the said
city OF any rights which 1t has to prosecute auv
person or persons corporation corporations for
the use OF water or the power sell lands and prem
ses Tor unpaid water rents otherwise deprive the
city OF any existing rights regarding the same
Immediately.
Approved March9 1855
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1885-05-21
cHAPTER LxxrII.

An Act to amend act entitled An act relative to
the Jurisdiction and practice Of district courts in
cen hundred and eighty two
1. Be It enacted by the Senate and General Assem-
Of said al act Be and the same IS hereby amended to
'S' * And M be Il enacted That the p.eadngs to be
filed IN said district courts any SUIT where the debt
demanded or damage claimed, actually exceeds the
those in the circuit courts Of the several
counties Of this state and the ne n sJ snrn
day named in the summons and the plea Or denlur
after the tine limited for filing the plaInts declar
aton and IN each succeeding pleading, until the
the time limited for pleading by the opposite party;
and every cause when at issne shall pc nctsced Tor
days notice OF trial shall be given BY the paintH and
f6e several ia Counties of this state and il te plaintiff
shall neglect notice his cause for trial within said
as ia case OF lsonsut with costs unless the conrt
allow further time and the costs e be taxed IN any
clerk and sheriff taxable in the circuit courts
o the several counties In this state provided how
ever that il case the paintif shall Upon Or within
ten days after, the return day OF the summons file
his declaration and serve copy thereof & On the de-
deur thereto within ten days from the date of such
ang a n % aela1as @ Insrsoa the @ l N xe IN
fault rendered in the circuit courts OF the several
Rnd Be is tie acted That this act shan eect
''ilSs'iS'si &p1Tovsd March II. 1855
CHAPTER LxXvIu
An Act to authorize the appointment OF additional
ward assessors IN the cities OF this state.
III e s f nssd ssats b 81 Ns as sess a9a s asE &
officer authorized in city TO appoint ward asses
Eors taxing officers in the wards taxing districts
Of such city Is hereby authorized to appoint an dci
tlonal assessor IN any ward OF taxing district when
the whole number assesslfian such ward
or taxing district shall exceed I've thousand and
two additional assessors III any yard er taxing dis
triet where tle whole number pf assessments shall
exceed Thousand 10 scch ward on taxing district
provided however, that no such addition ~ i1i7
menfS shall be made Where the assessos are Paid az
q dxed salary.
AID DC 1t enacted That this act shall be deenled
pubii1 act N1d AhaH take e1ect immediately
Approved March 10 iea6