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IA, Miss Anna Griffith; Alb 3A, Miss Hattie Shutz;
BIB, Miss Allie Wilmot IA Miss Cora Ryan;
IA, Miss Amy G. Weld; lib. Miss Nora Fisher;
School No. I4-6AB, Mrs Mary R. Wilson, princi
pail ga, Miss Ella Courtney; 5B "A, Miss Wealtha
Wilson; 4B Miss Lulu vinson; 3AB Miss Kate Rog-
ers IA 3B, Miss Helen Rogers; 2B, Miss Emma Coff
man; LAB, Miss Mary Beidenmeister; Miss Marie
School No. i5-5B 4AB, Miss r. w. Wales prin.
cipal; SAB, Miss Kate Courtney; FAB, Miss Emile
School No. 16-5AB 6B. Miss Mary Hancock
principal; 3A Alb, Mrs Sarah Prather; "a 3B, Miss
Anna Burton, 2B lab Miss Belle Carroll 1850
School No 17-7AB. Miss Vinna Nc Faaland. prin.
Skillen; 4AB. Miss Adde Wright; Alb 3A, Miss Josie
Day; 3B pa, Miss Alice Tattersoll Oh, Miss Anna
Tattersoll; lab, Mrs. Kate Broadbeck.
School No. 49,. III. Thomas principal: Mrs
Ella Christy; Mrs. Lucinda Hayden; Mrs. Mary G..
Carter.
School No. 1e.-Mrs Mary Wilson, principal; Miss
school No 2O-5A, Miss Mary Mather, principal;
5B "A, Miss Lucy Garlic; 4B Miss Fannie Murphy;
s Miss Florence sB Miss Flora John
sythe; lab bliss Mary E. Cameron; Miss Helen
Holland, German.
principals 5B "A. Miss Mattio Rih assistant prnci,
pal; Alb. Miss Eva johnson; ga Miss Laura Babb;
3B, Miss lacy Brown; "a. Miss Laura Vincent; Ia,
Mrs Emma Manteuae.
School No. Baldwin F. Horn principal; Mr.. g.
L. Jones' Mrs; NJ. G. Cline Mrs: Emma v. Brown.
Dab John Smith; 4AB, w. Ii. Furniss: Sab Chas.
w, Lewis; Dab, Harvey Young; LAB, Miss Anna
Spauldng,
School No. 25-4A. Miss Mary McKeerer, principal;
Alb Miss NJ T. Griffith; ga Miss Leila Bartholomew;
3B Miss Helen T. Bullard "a Miss Anna Bryan;
2B. Miss Mary Hyland; La, Mrs. Augusta Sratford;
lib, Miss Anna Holman.
School No. 26--5A, Miss Leola Water 5B IA, Mrs.
Jane w. Bass, principal; 4AB Miss Anska Lindiey;
aB "a, Miss Ella Lowe; 3B, Mrs. Kate Applegate;
~, Mrs. Ella NJ. Chailie; 2B. Miss Ida Anderson;
lab. Miss Lois Il. Hoyt-
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cHAPTER CyCIu

A Further Supplement- to an act entitled An
act to provide for the regulation and incor-
poraton OF Insurance companies Revision)
approved April ninth, one thousand eight hun
dred and seventy-fve.
l. BE il enacted by the Senate and General AS
sembly OF the State of New Jersey, That when
sver any ncFSOl who now is or hereafter NAV be
required 10y law or otherwise to give bond or
to enter into reeognZance with security for the
faithful performance of any duty or for the doing
Or not doing OF anything in said bond or reeog-
nizance specified, any person or corporation,
officer or officers, board or body, public or pri-
yate, judicial, legislative, executive or corporate
who now is or which now are or hereafter NAV
De required or authorized by law to or otherwise
to approve the suffieiency of such bond or recog-
nZance may on his or their discretion, accent
such bond or recogniZance and approve the
same whenever the same is executed by
an insurance company organized or autho-
cized to do Business under this act, and
hereby authorized to transact the business
0f sGretyshp and to guarantee the fidelity
Of persons in positions of public or private
trust: and all such corporations are hereby
vested with full power and authority to execute
such bonds and TO enter into such recognZance.
O. And be it enacted, That any number of per-
sons not less than five may organize corpora
ton in this state to do business under the pro-
visions Of the last preceding section and shall
retary OF state, setting forth the name and object
of such corporation. the names OF its directors
and officers. and the location of its principal
Office.
B. And be it enacted, That companies organ
izad lnder and by virtue of the last preceding
Sc Con shall be subject to the provisions and
re .'ia;i0ns Of the act to which this is supple
IN t, so FAR forth as the same shall apply to
companies organized in this state.
f. And be it enacted, That whenever the sec
retaiy OF state shall suspend or revoke such
authority to do business in this state, new or
supplemental security shall be required of the
person for whom such companies is surety;
provided, that the liability of such company shall
not be impaired by the requiring Of such new
security.
5. And be it enacted, That this act shall take
effect Immediately, and that all acts and parts Of
acts inconsistent herewith, Big and the same are
hereby repealed.
Approved April II, 1885,
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CHAPTER CLxxxIy.

An Act to amend an act entitled An act constf-
tuting police courts in certain cities of this
state" approved March twenty third, one thou.
sand eight hundred and eighty-three
l. Be it enacted by the Senate and General AS.
sembly of the State of New Jersey, That section
four of said act be amended to read as follows:
A. And be 1t enacted, That the police Justices
appointed as aforesaid shall have the following
and no other powers. authority and jurisdiction
to wit:
l. That they shall be entitled to use and exer-
else the like power authority and Jurisdiction in
all criminal matters and in all matters relating
TO cases of bastardy, and to the relief, removal
and settlement of the poor, and in all cases of
vagraney and disordery persons as any one or
TWO justices OF the peace are or may be by law
entitled to use or exercise and to hear, examine.
try and determine the same and to give iudg
ment and carry the same into execution accord
ing to law as such justice or justices might or
would DO; but they shall not by virtue of such
office be authorized to try any civil action except
such as may be brought to recover a penalty
under the provisions OF this act or any of the
ordinances OF the city, in which case they NAV
act as Justices OF the peace in their civil capacity.
Ill. Every such police justice shall be author
zed and empowered to hold a court within the
city for which he shall be appointed to hear, try
and determine according to law, all suits and
actlonS which may be brought for the recovery
of any penalty or penalties prescribed. for the
violation OF any bylaw or bylaws. ordinance or
ordinances OF such city; and also to hear, try and
determine according to law, all offences charged
before him by complaint in writing on oath or
affirmation to have been committed in violation
of any such bylaw or bylaws, ordinance or
ordinances for which the punishment is by fine
or Imprisonment; every such court shall be a
court of record and vested for the purposes afore
said with all such power as is usedin courts of
record of this state.l
Approved April H. 1885,
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CHAPTER &C


A Supplement to an act entitled IAN act con-
corning disorderly persons" approved April
ninth, eighteen hundred and seyenty-iive
l. Be it enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That it
shall be lawful for any constable having war
rant issued for the apprehension OF any husband
or father as mentioned in the fifth section of the
act and the supplements thereto. to which this
act is supplement-, to arrest such person on
the first day of the week, commonly called
Sunday.
2. And be it enacted, That it shall be lawful
for said constable to convey such person SO
arrested before the magistrate issuing the war
rant on the first day of the week, commonly
called Sunday, whereupon all proceedings taken
and had before such magistrate shall be as valid
andlegal as if had on any other day, and if a
bond be given it shall be of the same force and
effect as if given on any other day.
8. And be it enacted, That this act shall take
effect Immediately.
Approved April 20, 1885.
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CHATTER CxCIv.

An act to amend section one Of the act en-
titled An act to authorize railroad companies
Incorporated under the laws of this and adj
joining states, to merge and consolidate their
corporate franchises and other property" ap-
proved March twenty-fifth, one thousand eigh
hundred and eighty-one.
/. Be it enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly Of the State of New jersey, That
section one of the. act entitled, "An act to
authorize railroad companies, incorporated
under the lawsof this and adjoining states, to
merge and consolidate their corporate franchises
and other property" approved March twenty
fifth, one thousand eight hundred and eghty-one
be andthe same is hereby amended so as to
read as follows
1. Be it enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That shall
belawful for any railroad company or corpora
ton, organized under the laws Of this state, to
merge and consolidate their capital stock, fran
chises and property with those of any railroad
company or companies of this state whenever
the said railroads so to be consolidated shall or
may form connecting or continuous line or
lines of railroad provided, that no railroad
company claiming contract with the state on
the subject of taxation shall avail itself of the
provisions of this act unless said contract is
surrendered.
2. And be it enacted, That this act shall take
effect Immediately.
Approved April H. 1885.
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CHAPTER exc.

A supplement to the act entitled IAN act concern
ing corporations" Revison), approved April
seventh, eighteen hundred and seventy-1ve.
/. Be it enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly of the State Of New Jersey, That
whenever the charter of any railroad or canal
corporation shall be repealed, or any such rail-
road or canal corporation shall be dissolved i'll
any manner whatever, the chancellor shall, upon
the application OF the attorney general by petit
tion In the name of the state; take charge OF all
the estates; effects and franchises of such cor
poration, and proceed to settle its affairs in con-
formity to the provisions of the act to which this
is a supplement, and the provisions OF any
supplement thereto and il justice and equity
shall require the chancellor may order and
decree the estates, effects and franchises oil such
CORPORATION to be sold at public sale; provided
that no franchises OF immunity from taxation.
and no contract wholly or partially exempting
such CORPORATION from taxation shall be sole
st sucn sale, or in any other manner whatever,
either expressly or by implication, but the piir-
chasers OF such effects, estates and franchises
shall acquire and hold the same subject to such
taxation as the state may impose therein by
law.
2. And be it enacted. That this act shah take
effect Immediately.
Approved April II, 1885.
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CHAPTER OLxxxvu.

A Supplement- to an act entitled % An act regulat-
ing fences y Reyision), passed January
twenty-third one thousand seven hundred and
ninety-nine.
l. Be it enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly OF the State of New Jersey, That sec
tion three of said act to which this is a supple
ment. be amended SO that it shall read as
follows
t3. And be it enacted That to avoid the diff
Guilty that may arise touching the placing Of any
partition fence, if the parties cannot agree upon
the place themselves, it shall and may be lawful
for the persons proposing to make the fence, to
apply to any two OF the township committee of
the township, or to any two of the street COM
mittee Of council in any city, Incorporated town
or borough where the lands lie, residing nearest
the premises, and being disnterested and indif-
ferent between the parties who on hearing the
allegations and proofs of the parties, shall fix
and appoint (by writing under their hands, to be
delivered to each of the parties) the place where
such fence is to be made and when made in
the place so appointed, Qf the other party shall
have neglected or refused to make his just part
or proportion thereof, it shall be sufficient to
entitle the party so making the same to recover
such part or proportion of the charges thereof
as aforesaid, although it may not happen to be
exactly in the division line between the same
parties provided, always that the place so ap-
pointed for making the said fence shall not be
construed to exclude or deprive any or either Of
the parties of any lawful claim to greater guam
tity of land but such person or persons may
maintain his her or their action for the same, as
though such determination of either the town.
ship or street committee, or the partition fence,
had never been made
O. And be it enacted. That this act shall be
deemed public act, and shall take effect i'm
mediately.
Annrnved Anrl H. 1SS5
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CHAPTER CXCY

An act authorizing turnpike companies to vacate
or dispose OF portion of its road and prop
erty.
l. Be it enacted by the Senate and General As
sembiy of the State OF New Jersey, That when
any turnpike company in this state may deem it
advisable to dispose or vacate any portion of
their road not in excess of one-half of its entire
length, they shall hereby have the power and
privilege OF so doing at any time when the same
may be favored by vote represented by those
owning two-thrds OF the capital stock OF said
company to be voted at a special meeting of said
stockholders called by the officers OF said com
pany. and the notice of said meeting published
in at least one newspaper in each county where
said road is located for the space OF thirty days.
once in each week. said notice to state the time
and object of said meeting: the said stoeshold-
erS may by a vote represented by those OWNING
tWo-ihrds of the capital stock of said company
authorize and empower their president and
secretary to sell or vacate to the freeholders Of
the county or counties the portion so desired;
and ii vacated without compensation com
nuttee OF the board of freeholders of the county
or counties may view the same and report TO The
said board upon what terms they have agreed to
take said road, and the action OF a majority OF
said board of freeholders in accepting or reject
ing said report shall be final.
& And be it enacted, That this act shall take
effect immcdiat ".
Approved Apii 20 1885.
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CHAPTER CLxxxIII.

An act relating to assessors of taxes in cities
l. Be 1t 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 mum
cipal taxation for the particular ward, precinct
or district for which he is elected or appointed,
such assessors shall hereafter. at least three
days prior to the time fixed by law for com.
pleting their annual valuations, meet as 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 in said city a majority of
assessors shall be quorum of said board, and
all valuations of property shall be approved by a
majority Of said board, and such approval
certified on the assessment book or record.
O. 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. 1886
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CHAPTER cLxxxv.

An act TO amend IAN act to provide for the
election of road overseers in their respec-
tive districts. approved April twenty-eighth,
eighteen hundred and eighty-four,
/. Be it enacted by the Senate and General As
semby of the State of New Jersey, That the first
section in the act mentioned in the title hereto,
shall be amended so as to read as follows:
q. Be it enacted by the Senate and General As
sembly ofthe State of New Jersey, That the legal
voters of any township within this state, wherein
the overseers of roads have heretofore been
elected at the annual town meeting, may at any
town meeting, by majority vote, pass resolu-
ton or resolutions directing that hereafter the
overseers of roads may be elected in their re-
speetive districts by the legal voters residing
therein, on Thursday following the regular town
meeting for each and every year; and the over
seers in each road district shall set up two
notices in writing i'm tive public places in each.
road district of the election of overseers, stating
the time and place Of such election, which shall
be between the hours OF two and eight O'Clock
NJ. five Idays before the day herein fixed for
such election; and in case Of the failure of any
such overseer to give such notice or in case of
the failure for any cause of the voters in any
district to elect an overseer, then the township
committee shall appoint some suitable person to
fill any vacancy; said election may be by ballot
or otherwise as the meeting may determined
2. And be it enacted, That this act shall take
effect Immediately.
AnDroyed April II. 1885.
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CHAPTER CxCIx.

Supplement to the act entitled A supplement
to the act entitled An act respecting the court
OF esannary,i (seavisiaul anni.s, ad .sIarah
twenty-seventh, one thousand eight hdhdred
and seyenty-iive,' which supplement was APP
proved March one one thousand eight hun
dred and seyenty-seYen.
]. Be it enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly Of the State OF New Jersey, That sec
tion one of the act to which this act is a supple.
ment be amended so as to read as follows:
Il. Be it enactedby the Senate and General AS
sembly of the State of New Jersey, That the
clerk in chancery shall provide and furnish at
the expense OF the state, suitable rooms in the
city of Newark for the yiee-chancellors and the
chancellor in the hearing of causes, and that the
rent and expense thereof shall be ascertained
and certified by the chancellor and paid by the
treasurer OF the state and shall not exceed
fifteen hundred dollars per annum
2. And be it enacted That this act shall take
effect Immediately
Approved April 20, 1885.
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Iroved April II, 1885.
CHAPTER CLXXXJx

A Further Supplement to an act entitled An
act to regulate fees" approved April fifteenth,
eighteen hundred and forty-six.
1. Be it enacted by the Senate and General AS
sembly Of the State of New Jersey, That from
and after the passage of this act in addition to
thefees now allowed by law to examiners and
special masters in chancery, and supreme court
commissioners for taking testimony in any mat
ter or cause pending in any Of the courts of this
state. or in any proceeding based upon, or grow
ing out of any decree or Judgment of any of the
courts of this state, there shall be allowed the
sum of three dollars for every appointment,
at which no testimony shall be taken, said
sum to be paid by the moving party in case
there shall be no adjournment of the taking of
such testimony, and by the party applying for
an adjournment in case adjournment is granted
O. And be it enacted, That this act !shall take
effect Immediately.
Approved April II, 1885.
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CHAPTER CCI.

supplement to an act entitled < An act for the
maintenance of bastard Children" approved
March twenty-Seyenth, one thousand eight
hundred and seventy-four.
l. Be it enacted by the Senate and General As
sembly of the State of New Jersey, That it shall
be lawful for any justice of the peace on the first
day of the week Commonly called Sunday, on
proper application and examination to issue his
warrant or to endorse the warrant OF any other
justice, for the apprehension of any reputed
father Of bastard child or of q child likely to be
born a bastard.
2. And belt enacted, That it shall be lawful for
any constable having a warrant issued for the
apprehension OF any reputed father of a bastard
child or of child likely to be born bastard to
arrest such person on the first day of the week
commonly called Sunday whether such war.
rant was issued on the first day of the weel
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CHAPTER CXCvI.

A supplement to "An act to ascertain the rights
OF the state and Of the riparian owners in the
lands lying under the waters OF the bay of New
York and elsewhere in the state" (Revision),
approved April eleventh, one thousand eight
hundred and slXty-four, and the several sup
ilements thereto.
J. Be ii enacted by the Senate and General As
semDy Of the State OF New Jersey, That the
commissioners appointed under the act entitled
" An act to ascertain the rights of the state and
oi the riparian owners in the lands lying under
the waters of the bay of New York and elsewhere
in the state,'' approved April eleventh, one
thousand eight hundred and siXty-four, and to
which this act is a supplement, shall, on the first
day oi May next, one thousand eight hundred
aud eighiy-fve. so arrange themselves, either
hy agreement or ballot, that the Office of one of
tllcm shall be vacated every year for a period
OF fonr years. and that the said commissioners
hereafter appointed, shall respectively hold the
said Office for the term OF five years.
,. And be it enacted, That if vacancy shall
occur in the Office of any commissioner by DEATH
resignation or otherwise, the appointment to fill
such vacancy shall be for the unexpired term
only
3. Aud be it enacted, That this act shall take
effect Immediately.
Approved April 20, 1885.
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legment or any regiment or battalion by the
haior-sneral Of division a gun squad to take
sharge OF the same shall be organized to con-
sist of one first lieutenant. one sergeant, one
corporal and twelve privates !; the officers to
be appointed by the regimentaI or battalion
ommandant; the lieutenant SO appointed to be
commissioned and attached to the regimental
Dr battalion staff if for any cause The gun SQUAD
shall cease to exist, the lieutenant shall be
placed upon the retired list.
II. Aid be it enacted, That this act shall
take effect Immediately.
Approved April II, 1885.
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CHAPTER CxCvII.


An act to fix the minimum amount of salary
of the prosecutors of the pleas in the counties
of the third class in this state.
l. Be it enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly Of the State of New Jersey, That in all
couuiies of the third class in this state in which
the prosecutor of the pleas now receives an
annual salary each of the prosecutors of the
pleas Of such counties shall receive an annual
salary OF at least eight hundred dollars, to be
paid 10 him in quarter annual payments.
p And be it enacted, That this act shall only
apply to those prosecutors of the pleas whose
term OF Office shall hereafter commence, or to
either Of those now in Office whose term does not
expire, during the present year, who may file
their assent in writing under their hand to the
provisions OF this act, in the Office of the clerk
OF the county of which he is such prosecutor.
3 And be it enacted, That so much OF all acts
or parts of acts as relate to the amount of sal
AIRY of the prosecutors of the pleas in the counties
Of the third class in this state, whether general,
special or local. as come in conflict with the pro-
visions of this act be and the same are hereby
repealed provided, however, that nothing in
this act contained shall in anywise be construed
or held as reducing the salary of any Of the pro-
secutOrS of the pleas in any of the counties of
the third class in this state.
4. And be it enacted, That the said salaries
shall be in lieu of all fees, costs and compensa-
tion or allowance now received by them, or to
which the said prosecutors of the pleas shall be
entitled, under existing laws and all such fees,
costs. compensation or allowances shall be
taxed in all bills of COSTS the same as now taxed
and shall be collected by the several counties,
and be by them paid over TO the respective
county collectors for the use of the said counties
g. And be it enacted, That this act shall be a
public act and shall take effect Immediately
Approved April 20, 1885.