The Sunday tatler and Jersey City express. (Jersey City, N.J.) 1883-1886, 1885-05-24
CHAPTER CHI.

Supplement TO an act entitled IAN act to
enable the owners of the tide swamps and
meadows already banked in and held by differ
ent persons to keep the same in good repair"
passed November twenty ninth, one thousand
seven hundred and eighty eight.
/. Be it enacted by the Senate and General AS
sembly Of the State of New Jersey, That the
ninth section of the above reeited act on page 643
of the revision of the laws of New Jersey, pub
lished in one thousand eight hundred and seventy
seven, be and the same is hereby amended SO that
the same shall read as follows: pe 49,
80. And be it enacted, That after the meeting
of said owners and possessos at the time and place
appointed as Aforesaid it shall and may be lawful
for said owners andy possessors to meet and as
semble stately on the first Monday in April,
yearly and every year, at o'clock in the after
noon of that day, at such places as majority of
those met at the first meeting or at the last pre-
ceding annual meeting may have from time to
time appointed, and there, between the hours of
one and five in the afternoon, by ballot or other
wise. and plurality of votes of those met appoint
managers. treasurer and clerk as aforesaid to
continue for year and from thence until others
are appointed to supply their places, and the
manager or managers, treasurer and clerk shall
have the like powers as those hereinbefore men,
toned provided, always, that nothing in this
last act contained shall be construed to prevent
manager from being treasurer clerk or both; and
provided, further, that the owner or owners, pos
SCISSOR or posessors lessee or lessees of thirds
Or more of the valued acres of meadow lands
lying within the bounds of any meadow company
organized under this act or any supplement thereto
may at any time by notice in writing signed by him
her or them, and put up at three or more public
places in the township in which the said lands or
the greater part thereof may le and published for
one week in newspaper printed and published
in the county where said lands are located call
special melting of the owners, possessors and
lessees Of said meadow lands for the election of
officers of such company, at a time and place to
be specified in said notice. and at such time and
place such owner or owners possessor possessors
lessee or lessees. may by vote of two-thirds or
more OF the owner or owners. possessor or pos
SCISSORS, lessee lessees of twothirds or more of
said valued acres, elect a manager or managers,
treasurer and clerk In the stead and place Of those
who before said meeting may have held those
Offices; and the said manager or managers treas
urer and clerk 50 elected shall, from the time
oftheir said election, have and exercise all the
powers conferred by this act or by any supple
ment thereto, until the time of the next annual
meeting of such company. and from thence until
others are appointed to supply their places; and
such newly elected officers shall be from the time
of their election entitled to all the minutes books
maps and papers of such company"
2 And be it enacted, That this act shall take
effect Immediately.
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