The Sunday tatler and Jersey City express. (Jersey City, N.J.) 1883-1886, 1885-06-14

:, mead u ever fanny resIzs7 rngrcIn HnuTlHrIn
making this enumeration he shall ascertain and
state in separate lines or columns, according to
| the schedules and instructions to be furnished by
the secretary of state, viz: ~
4 The number of dwelling houses, numbered in
4 III. The number of families, numbered in order
| of visitation
r. III. The names of individuals l45fo
~. The number of inhabitants arranged as far
as practicable according to families and dwelling
houses, and classified as follows: a3
| Native white females
i Native c0l0red males. sr Eli -
Native colored females.
Foreign males-Irish sil@ HR- II tif'
FeTeign females-Irish: Ia ~ -.t i
| Foreign males-G German.
Foreign females German. iea haiif1 "a
| Foreign males-all other nationalities
Foreign females-al other nationalities
Children Of five years Of age and under-males
| Children OF five years of age and under-females
All males, five to twenty years of age. 9s.@
All females. FIVE 10 twenty years of age. ~ q.
All males. twenty to sixty years of age.
1 All females, twenty to sixty years of age. z
All males, over sixty years of age. F 81
All females, over sixty years of age. 4ii ~
g. And be 1t enacted, That each assessor, shall
enter In the blank return received the particulars
of the enumeration 80 made, according to- the in
structions of the secretary Of state. r.r,
| T. And be 1t enacted, That every person whose
abode shall be in any place OF in any family on
the fifteenth day of May next and on the fifteenth
day of May in every such tenth year hereafter.
shall be returned as of such place or family, and
| not otherwise; and every person casually absent
at the time of taking the enumeration as belong
ing to that place in which he usually resides.
s. And be it enacted, That the return so made
out shall be certified by each assessor taking the
enumeration to be true and accurate to the best
of his knowledge and belief, and shall state the
number of pages of which it consists, which GER
| tfcate shall be subscribed and sworn TO by him
before any officer authorized to administer oaths.
| 9. And be it enacted, That each assessor shall
on or before the first day of July next and on or
before the first day Of May [Julyl in every such
tenth year hereafter cause the returns SO certified,
h0 fr0r, RI "a Of
press, carefully boxed in such manner as to pro-
tect them; and if the assessor shall neglect, for
five days after the first day of July, to make his
return as aforesaid the secretary of state shall
Immediately dispatch essenger to procure such
return, and the expense thereof shall be deducted
from the account of such assessor by the board of
supervisors or board of chosen freeholders of the
county in which he may reside, # they shall think
proper zoe "a
state, after receiving such returns shall prepare
and report to the legislature on or before the
fifteenth day Of January in each year succeeding
the taking of such census a general account of
the enumeration, specifying the result thereof, in
the several towns wards cities and counties of the
state with full recapitulation of the whole and
after making such report it shall be the duty of
the secretary of state to deposit all of such returns
in the state library, with copy of the said general
account and recapitulation thereof 49,. -s- :
il. And be it enacted That in all cities and
towns having boards of assessors and in all cities
having one hundred thousand inhabitants or over
the common council or board of aldermen shall
appoint enumerators to take the census and per-
form the duties provided for under this act
/ L. And be it enacted, That in case of the death
of any assessor or his inability from any cause or
| his neglect or refusal to perform the duties re-
quired by this act at the time therein specified it
shall be the duty of the township collector of the
township, or the receiver of taxes of the town or
city in which such assessor may reside, immedi-
| ately to appoint some suitable and proper person
residing in said ward or township to act as an
enumerator in the place of such assessor so falling
| to act which person. SO appointed, shall perform
the duties imposed by this act on such assessor.
Is. And be it enacted, That the accounts for the
services of the assessors done under this act and
the enumerators appointed under the provisions
of this act shall be audited by the board of super
visors board of freeholders of the county where
the services are performed and shall be assessed,
collected and paid as part of the contingent ex-
| penses of such county.
Ia. And be it enacted, That the assessors shall
be entitled as enumerators. for their services to
| two dollars per hundred inhabitants enumerated
as aforesaid to be paid by the respective counties
and the secretary of state shall be allowed to en-
ploy clerical assistance for the revision and tabu-
lation of the said census at expense not to ex-
| coed one-quarter of a cent for each inhabitant
enumerated; the bills for such expense to be aud
tied by the comptroller, and to be paid by the
state treasurer the warrant of the comptroller.
| Is. And be it enacted, That all liabilities in
CURED for printing, postage and transmission of
warrant of the comptroller, and charged to a spe-
| cial account.
L. And be it enacted. That all acts and parts of
| acts inconsistent herewith be and the same are
| hereby repealed.
IT, And be it enacted, That this act shall take
effect Immediately.
Approved April 2, 1885.