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Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-03-08
The Iron Industry I'm the Soutb.
TChicarn Har,Il1

While the iron mills in the north are nearly
all idle or running half time in CONSEQUENCE
of the stagnation in trade, the most pros,,er.
Gus industry in the south to-day is the iron
manufacturing business. There has not been
a single furnace closed this year. And an
extraordinary fact in connection with il is
that the iron furnaces are nearly all runnipo
on orders received from north of the Obio
river
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-03-08
A "Wash- Hand-Jug." !"

Mr.. Dolby, in his account Of Dickens tour
In the United States, expresses astonish-
ment at finding that We call "wash-hand-
jug" pitcher. Says the "Lounger" Of The
Critic, commenting: Il don't think this
nearly as strange as that the English call q
pitcher .wash-hand- -jugr"
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-03-08
CURED OF CONSUMPTION.
PHILADELPHIA, July Is, 1852.

PHILADELPHIA, July Is, 1882.
DE-. J. II. SCHENCK.
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treatment improved rapidly, and am now
enjoying perfect health. l expected TO die,
my symptoms being all very bad; had hemor.
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believe your treatment saved my life Please
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done for me. Shall recommend your remedies
whenever meet any one afflicted as was
lremain ever gratefully and respectfully,
ANNIE W. RITTENHOUSE
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-03-08
A Fifty Per Cent Compromise.

lPittsburg Chronicie.l
"Where'S Jonesr
Dead"
1Deadi Well, declared Paid tn, debt Of
nature, heyg"
mo; compromised at less than 50 per cent
"How solr
He left his better half behind him.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-03-08
PATHS Generosity.

IfNCuHNSt.
Nine. Patti telegraphed ordering that
tradesman at Swansea should send three
wagon loads of blankets and flannel to Crag.
y-Nos, for di tribution among the poor in tbs
neighborhood of her country residence.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-03-08

In the "bill' Of a musquito there are five
distinct surgical instruments. These are
described as lance, two neat saws, a sue
ton pump and small Corliss engine
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-03-08

ATLANTA Constitution.
Gen. Wolseley wounded himself the other
day by falling from camel Those who
ride camels shoISi bear in mind that these
beasts are very tall for their age. When
Georgia mule grows re,tive he humps him
sell, but the camel is provided with ready
made hump
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-03-08
TichhOrne,a Pannhlefs

The Tichborne claimant will send thous.
ands of pamphlets, telling the story of his
life, to thi. )untry, previoui to coming HIM
self to Lecture
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-03-08

An office Of universal informationr b,,
been opened in London near the British mn.
scum. You pay your shilling, and ask your
question, and get your answer
% "a
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-03-08

An artificial leather, made of sinews, paper
materials and caoutchouc, is coming ints
use in Germany.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-03-08
hIy 70, ISSf.
FROM ToWANDA, PA.

DR.. J. Fl. sCHESCK, Philadelphia Pa
Dear SRI was taken sick in the Fail of 1869
out managed to keep up and at my business for
wo years. Finally had to cease work altogether
or over year. had hacking cough all the time,
and when the weather was damp could scarcely
set my breath. Hearing of your medicines. I
ietermiped 10 give them a trial. used the Pu,.
nonic Syrup. Sea~eed Ionic and Mandrake Pills for
>Ome time, until they cured me, and since then
nave had good health all the time my lungs being
apparently sound. / believe that had Consump.
ion. i have great faith in your medicines and
would urge all who are suffering with lung COM
1ialnts 10 use them. Yours truly.
JAMES MCINTYRE,
I'm. Is, 1852 OF ICINrYEE 4 SPENCER.
Carriage Manufactures, Towanda, Pa
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-03-08

Aefs Cured of Consunsp ption by DR.. Schenek's
Medicines. after being girea up to die bv
some of the best Physieians of fae City.
Bridgeton pioneer., 1885-06-25
CHAPTER CLNNX.

An act to amend an actentitled An act to EN-.
power fish wardens to enforce game laws"
l. Be it enacted by the Senate and General AS,
Sembly of the State of New jersey That section
one of an act entitled An act to empower fish
wardenS to enforce game laws" approved April
fourteenth, eighteen hundred and eighty-four,
be amended so as to read as follows:
H. Be it enacted by the Senate and General AS,
Sembly of the State of New Jersey, That when
the board of chosen freeholderS of any county OF
this state may so determine, the fish wardens OF
this state now, or hereafter to be appointed, as
provided for in section three of supplement to
An act TO regulate fisheries,' approved March
fifteenth. one thousand eight hundred and
Seyenty-one, shall, in addition to the duties now
imposed upon them, be and they are hereby
seyerally empowered and required, on view OF
information, to enforce the game or cunning
laws on the Sabbath day, commonly called Sun,
day within their respective counties, by arrest.
ing and prosecuting the offender or offenders
with all the power and assistance they are now
vested with in enforcing the fishing laws; they
shall make an annual report, duly authenticated,
TO the board OF chosen freeholderS of their re.
spectiye counties and shall receive three dollars
per diem for each day they are occupied in their
special service, as game .wardens, to be paid by
The county treasurer, on the order of the board
of chosen freeholders.l
p And be it enacted, That this act shall take
eject Immediately.
Approved April 10. 1885.
Bridgeton pioneer., 1885-06-25
CHAPTER CLYyVIU.

= Further supplement 10 an art entitled g An
act concerning conveyances'' (Revisionl ap.
proved March twenty-seyenth one thousand
elgut hundred and seyenty-four.
l. BE il enacted by the Senate and General As
se1nbly Of the State OF New jersey, That when
ever lands lie partly in one county and partly in
one or more other counties, and deed or CON
veyanc5 Of sueh lands shall have been recorded
il one Of such counties. il shall and NAV be law
ful 70 record in any Or all Of the other said coun
lies IL which such lands lie as aforesaid. a certi
fed copy OF The record Of such deed over the
hand and official seal Of the officer Of such co,nty
authorized 10 record deeds, where the same is
recorded, and the record Of such certified couv
shall be made in the same manner. and shall be
valid and efactual in law as if the original deed
was then and there recorded in the stead of such
certified copy; provided, that the certificate Of
the odlcer making such certified copy shall be
recorded with the same, and provided further
that this act shall not affect the rights OF any
person or persons which may have been acquired
before the recording Of any such deed or certified
copy thereof in any Of said counties.
2. And be it enacted That tnis act shall take
effect Immediately
Approved April 70. 1856.
Bridgeton pioneer., 1885-06-25

An act in relation to insolvent savings banks.
/. Be it enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly OF the State of New Jersey, That When
ever there shall remain unclaimed for a period
Of one year any dividends declared by the mama
gers or receiver of any insOlvent savings bank
Or savings institution. it shall be the duty of
such managers or receiver to prepare list for
advertisement of such unclaimed dividends and
publish the same in newspaper published in
the city or township in which such bank or
institution is located. which advertisement shall
state the name OF the depositOr, his or her place
of residence, if known, and the amount of divi-
dend or dividends unclaimed such notice to be
published at least once Il week for four weeks
and the cost thereof charged to the account of
unclaimed dividends.
.. And be it enacted, That this act shall take
effect Immediately
Approved April TO- 1885
Bridgeton pioneer., 1885-06-25

An Act for the restoration OF the state house
l. Be it enacted by the Senate and General As
sembly of the State Of New Jersey That the
governor the secretary OF state the comptroller.
and the state treasurer. are hereby constituted
commission. which commission. or a majority @!
them, shall have full power and authority on be-
half OF the state, TO cause the burnt portion OF
the state house to be restored in the same
external form as it was before the late FIRE
either by arrangement with the insurance com
panleS liable for the loss oecaSODed by said fire
or by contract or contracts 10 be made by said
commission and in said restoration the said
commissioner shall have power in their dis
cretion, to strengthen the foundations and walls
and rebuild such parts thereof as may be ueceS-
Sary, and to make such arrangement Of The i'll
terror as may be convenient. and 10 make such
portions OF the interior fire proof as may be
necessary for safety of the records, and 10 ex-
pend in the purposes aforesaid such MONEYS rs
shall be necessary, not exceeding fifty thousand
dollars. which moneys shall be paid on the re-
Quisition OF such commission. By the sti-te
treasurer on the warrant OF the comptroller. and
said commission shall proceed immediately with
said work and complete the same before the
next session OF the Legislature. and the state
treasurer and comptroller may borrow il the
name OF the state upon temporary loans any
part of said moneys, if necessary. and said com
mission shall report TO the next legislature their
proceedings under this act. with q detailed
statement OF their expenditures. and t1ai said
commission be authorized 10 employ some ex-
perlenced and competent architect OF sanitary
engineer to devise plans and employ proper
means for the heating and ventilation OF the
senate and assembly chambers TO overcome the
cold currents of air. and that the SUN ot five
thousand dollars additional be and the same Is
hereby appropriated for that purpose.
.. And be it enacted, That this act shall take
effect Immediately.
Approved April = 1886
Bridgeton pioneer., 1885-06-25
CHAPTER CLXXXII

A supplement to an act entitled 4" An act con-
cerning county boards" established for the
protection of the public health and the regis
tratlOn OF vital facts and statistics in counties
Of this state.
l. Be it enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly of the State of New jersey, That any
such county board us is provided for in the act
to which this is a supplement, shall, by virtue of
the powers conferred upon it by the fourth sec
tiOn of the said act, have power to fix and charge
reasonable license or permit fee for any license
or permit which may be granted by such board
under said section; such fee not to exceed
twenty-five dollars annually which said fees
may be fixed by ordinance or by resolution of
the board.
2. And be it further enacted That all fees or
moneys collected or realized by such board may
be used by it to prevent the spread of disease,
the abatement of nuiSanceS and tor other sanitary
purposes and all such moneys and fees shall
at the end of each fiscal year. be accounted for
in "a detailed written statement, to the county
collector or other like officer having charge of
the financial affairs or accounts of the county
and any balance on hand at that time exceeding
three hundred dollars shall be paid over to him.
g. And be it further enacted That any such
board shall have power to remove or cause to be
removed to a proper place to be by them deSig-
mated, persons sick with any contagious pesti-
lential or infectious disease and said board shall
also have power to remove or cause to be re-
moved to II proper place to be by them desig-
mated, all things within the county which in
their opinion shall be infected with any matter
likely to communicate disease to the inhabi-
tants thereof and said board may destroy such
things or cause them to be destroyed when in
their opinion the public safety requires it; and
no person shall remove from any vessel, boat,
house or place any person sick with any disease
mentioned in this section without permit from
such board or Il member Of it.
4. And be it further enacted, That the place or
places to which removals may be made as pro-
vided in the preceding section of this act shall
be provided by the board OF chosen freehOders
Of every such county and such board shall also
provide ambuances or other proper means for
making said removals.
3. And be it further enacted, That such county
board Of health may cause any street, avenue
alley or other passage or place whatever to be
fenced up or otherwise enclosed if they shall
think the public safety requires it, and may
forbid and prevent communication with any
place Infected with the contagious, infectious
or pestcntial disease except by means OF ply
siclans, nurses or messengers carrying necessary
advice, medicines and provisions to the afflicted
and said board may put or place or cause to be
put or placed on or near any place infected with
any contagious infectious or peStilential disease
Bridgeton pioneer., 1885-06-25
CHAPTER CLXXVII.

An act to provide for the census or enumeration
OF the inhabitants or this state.
l. Be it enacted by the Senate and General As
semby OF the State Of New Jersey Thai an
enumeration of the inhabitants Of this state and
Of each county, town and township therof shall
be taken during the present year, eighteen hun
dred and eighty-fye, and during every tenth
year hereafter under the direction Of the secre-
tary OF state.
2. And be it enacted. That the secretary Of
state shall as soon may be after the pass2ge Of
this act. and also every tenth year hereafter
cause uniform blank returns and abstracts
together with copies Of this act and such in
Structlons as he may deem necessary. 10 be
printed for the purpose OF taking such enuinera-
ton, at an eXpence not to exceed seven hundred
and fifty dollars.
8. And be 1t enacted. That the secretary of
state shall on before the fifteenth day Of April
instant and on or before the fifteenth day Of April
in every tenth year hereafter. transmit in snch
manner as he may think proper, to each Of the
county clerks, twice as many Of such blank
returns and as many copies Oi this act and oil
said instructions as there are election districts
in their respective counties.
4. And be it enacted, That il shall be the duty
of each county clerk or before the first day OF
May next, and on or before the first day Of Nav
in every such tenth year hereafter to forward IN
the township clerk OF each OF the townships i'm
his county and TO the clerk OF each Of the cities
and towns, a sufficient number OF bank returns
anu COpIcS vi tIllS dtl ana INSTRUCTIONS
aforesaid transmitted to him by the secretary of
state to supply each assessor Of such township.
town or city with duplicate sets Of said blank re.
turns and one copy CT this act and one COPY Of
said instructions.
5. And be it enacted, TIL on the fifteenth day
Of May next, and on the fifteenth day Of Nav in
every such tenth year hereafter every such
assessor shall proceed to enumeratc truly and
accurately, the inhabitants residing in the dis.
trict for which he shall have been appointed. by
making actual inquiry at every dwelling house
or the head of every family residing therein. and
that in making this enumeration he shall ascer.
tain and state in separate lines or columns
according to the schedules and instructions 10
be furnished by the secretary Of state, viz:
|. The number of dwelling houses numbered
in order of visitation
II. The number of families numbered in order
OF visitation.
Ill The names of individuals
". The number OF inhabitants arranged. as
far as practicable, according to families and
dwelling houses, and classified as follows:
Native white males.
Native white females
Native colored males.
Native colored females
Foreign males-Irish
Foreign females-Irish.
Foreign maleS-German.
Foreign femaes-German.
! Foreign males-all other nationaities.
Bridgeton pioneer., 1885-06-25

ASUpp4t1ielt % an ilci entitled An act concern
ing SAVINGS banks. revision approved ApriI
twenIy-iirst one thousand eiglt hundred and
seyeuty-six.
!. Be ii enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly d the State Of New jersey. That tbn
governing board Of every savings bank in anv,
city IN this state having a population M over
one hundred thousand whether such hank sbaI
De or shall have been organized under or Ly,
virtue o. any general Or special statute shall At
each annual meeting u such board hereafter
pfO'4os iof tne election BY ballot by the deposit
VFs Oh SAD Dank Ot "a committee OF three do
posters. Tor the purposes hereinafter set forth
winch election silaII be held two weeks tbnrn
alttr, oi winch election public notice shall he
gwen Dy advertising tie same daily duriug sucI
Two weeks, except Sundays. In one or more
ne" spdpef5 circulating IA such city, and once a
week i9r sala t"1 weeks, in weekly paper. if
any, circulating therein designating iha lima
and place for the holding of such electinn. and
the necessary expenses for the holding Of sucI
election shall be paid by such goycrDin,, hoard
ana charged 10 the expense account OF said sa,,
lng5 bank; and the governing board nj g,i1
savings bank shall appoint tW0 Of their u,rngnr
anu Two depost1fs VINO are not and shall NOT At
any time previous thereto have been tneInlcrg ~
sald board, which -four persons az insnectnrg
Shall have charge 0f such elecfinu. and s,a1'
inspectors, before proceeding 10 hold such ,Ioc
tlon, ShaI SeYerally take and gub.cribc al, ,.,t
or affirmation, before any person dnly anlI,"r
lzed 10 administer the same, faithfully md
mpartially to discharge the duties Of their Office
aS sucn inspectors, and to make Il true return
thereof as hereinafter provided. tIic nnti ~ ,
election shall be opened at ten o'clork II, ,hn
morning and shall continue open mtI nina
O'Clock in the evening Tor one Or more d,,vs 80,
sad inspectors may determine; and such ,,ov
ernlng board Of said savings bank shall proyldr
Daiiot Dox III which shall be deposited l vote.
cast at such election; and no person sl,.It w.
entitled TO vote at stclI election Unless hfs I,,,
snail be upon the books Of such bank aY. d"
positor therein, a certified list Of which d',,,,.i
tors snail be prepared by the sccretar,. or .,,rh
savings Dahk Tor use at such election; and lbr
production by any person Of IL dcposit L,,,L
showing balance 10 the credit ol tb.. ,,,,,,,',,
therein named, Shall be deemed sunjcj.,.t lyi'
dence OF the identity Of any dcpostor. Or ,,r tho
right OF the person producing such depo.ii hnnl.
to vote rs DroXy. at such election. nrnyid.d e.,I,
Bridgeton pioneer., 1885-06-25
CHAPTER CLXNIH.

A Supplement to an act entitled An act for the
taxation of railroads and canal property" ap-
proved April tenth, one Thousand eight hun
dred and eighty four.
l. Be it enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly of the State of New Jersey. That
section tWenty-eight OF the act to which this
is a supplement- be and the same is hereby
amended to read as follows
2S. And be it enacted. that the attorney gen
eral shall with the approval of the governor
and comptroller. have power to employ such
assistant attorneys or counsel as may be
necessary to protect and properly defend the
interest of the state in carrying ont the pro
visions of this act and such assistants shall be
paid such compensation by the state as may be
approved by the attorney general and the comp.
troller the state board OF assessors shall during
the next two years have power to employ such
assistants in making their valuations rs may
be necessary; provided. the amount Of com,
pensation to be paid such assistants shall not
exceed the sum of fifteen hundred dollars in the
aggregate each year.l
.. And be it enacted That this act shall take
effect inmediatly.
Approved April 7, 1885
Bridgeton pioneer., 1885-06-25
IBY AUTHORITY.
LAWS OF NEW JERSEY.

An Act to authorize the compromise and dis.
charge of claims against one or more OF several
persons liable as Sureties or for certain acts OF
negligence.
l. Be it enacted by the Senate and General AS
sembly of the State of New Jersey, That in any
case where several trustees, managers or direc.
tors OF any insolvent banking or other corpora
tion, now are or shall be liable to action at law
or iii equity Tor unlaw1ully making any DIVIDEND
or dividing, Withdrawing or reducing capital, or
for any default, negligence or malfeasance in the
discharge of their duties, and in any case where
several sureteS on any bondfor the performance
of any duty or employment now are or shall be
liable as aforesaid for any default negligence OF
malfeaSance of their principal, the receiver OF
trustees or such person. corporation or officer as
may be empowered to bring such action on such
bond, may settle and compromise with, release
and discharge any one or more of the parties sc
liable, and such settlement, compromise, release
or discharge shall not affect or constitute any
defence to any such action or right of action at
law or in equity against the other parties SO
liable; but in such case the recovery against
those not so settled with and discharged or any
of them, shall not exceed the proportion to which
they or he would have been bound according to
the rules of equity if no such settlement and dis,
charge had been made
2. And be it enacted, That when any such set.
tlement shall be made pending suit. it may be
made known to the court by pleading and moved
at the trial or hearing, and judgment or decree
maybe rendered against the other defendants OF
defendant not so settled with for the proper
amount for which they or he may be found lia-
bic.
5. And be it enacted, That no compromise or
settlement shall be made as aforesaid without
the approval first had and obtained from the
court out of which such receiver or trustee Was
appointed.
f. And be it enacted That this act shall take
effect Immediately.
Approved April l. 1885
Bridgeton pioneer., 1885-06-25
CHAPTER CLXXXIII.

An act relating to assessors of taxes in cities
l. Be it enacted by the Senate and General
Assemblyof the State of New Jersey, That in
all cities in this state where there are by law
more than one assessor of taxes, each of whom
is charged by law with the making of the val
uatiOnS and assessments of property for mun
icipal taxation for the particular ward, precinct
or district for which he is elected or apponted
such assessors shall hereafter at least three
days prior to the time fixed by law for COM
pleting their annual valuations, meet as a board
of assessors, and shall revise, inspect and
review the valuations of each of said assessors
and correct the same where necessary, so as to
obtain uniformity as nearly as may in the val
uations OF property i'll said city a majority of
assessors shall be a quorum of said board. and
all valuations OF property shall be approved bv a
majority OF SAID board, and such approval
certihed on the assessment book or record.
2. And be it enacted, That this act shall not
apply to any city where, by its charter. pro.
vision is made for joint action of the assessors
upon the valuation or assessments for taxes
and this act shall take effect immediately.
Approved April II, 1885.