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sewers as pfoy.ied for ~ the Preceding section,
the difference shall be paid by the city at large In
the manner provided for in section FIVE of this act
4. And be II enacted That the assessment Of
benefits made in pursuance Of the previous sec
ton shall bear Interest at the rate as other
Assessments In said city from and after the end of
sixty days following the confirmation thereof,
and unless sooner paid, shall be payable in ten
eqai annual installnients, which together with
tneinterest all unpaid installnents shalt lie due
and payable ON the first day OF June in each years
provided however, that any stIch assessment may
be paid on at any earlier time the vncartv owner
MAY ~ desifv la c4sc Vi se I.liis.c u ~
property owner to pay any such instalment and
Interest within sixty days AFTER it shall become
Que, the said lands may be sold for the collection
OF such installment or interest in the same man
ner as In the case of other unpaid assessments or
taxes in such city.
g. And be it enacted, That for providing for the
payment OF such bonds as shall represent the ex-
cess Of the costs of such sewers over and above
the total amount Of the assessments upon the
property benefited, if any such excess there shall
be, the whole amount of such excess shall be d.
vided into nine equal parts and sum of money
equal TO the amount OF one of such parts and the
interest the other parts remaining unpaid shall
be raised by taxation in each year, and that one
ninth part Of the bonds representing the excess
Of the costs the benefits assessed on the prop
erty benefited shall be paid off by the city in each
year after the first year.
6. And be it enacted, That this act shall not
apply to OF affect any city until the same shall
have been first submitted to the legal voters of
such city for their approval either at an annual
municipal election or at special election espe-
efaly ordered by city council, or other governing
body. OF such city for that purpose, and of which
election at least twenty days notice by publca-
ton in all the newspapers published in such city
shall have been given, ana unless this act shall
have been approved by majority of all the votes
cast at such election
Z. And be it enacted, That this act shall take
effect Immediately.
Approved april IS, 1856.
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cHApTFR cLxvIIT.

A Further Supplement to an act entitled An act
respecting railroads and canals [Keyisonl APP
proved March twenty-seventh, one thousand
eight hundred and seyenty-four.
J. Be 1t enacted by the Senate and General As
sembly of the State of New Jersey. That when an
appeal is taken by any railroad company, Us pro-
vided in section one hundred and one of the act
TO which this is a supplement- 1t shall and may be
and take possession Of the land in question, upon
iilng ia the Office Of the clerk of the circuit court
of the county in which such appeal shall be had
one or more sureties, being freeholders in such
county, in double the sum which shall have been
awarded by the commissioners conditioned to
prosecute to effect the said appeal and to pay to
the owner or owners of said land such sum as the
court and jury shall award. which bond shall be
approved by of the judges of the court OF COM
mon pleas in said county
2. And be it enacted, That this act shall take
effect Immediately,
Passed April Is, 1886.
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cHAPTER cLxyT.


A Supplement- 10 an act cntitled IAN act regulat-
ing the pay OF officers and policemen In certain
cities Of this state. approved March twenty
sixth, one Thousand eight hundred and eighty
six.
Be 1t enacted BY the Senate ard General As
sebfy OF the 4nte u New Jersey, That in any city
or municipality in which the act to which this act
manner therein provided, the increase Of pay or
salaries therein made shall go into effect on the
frt day OF the next calendar month thereafter,
notwithstanding that there may not be any exist
ing appropriation or fund srficient to permit such
increase, and the board or authority having CON
troll of the finances Of such city or municipality
shall borrow sufficient sum to ccver such In
crease forthe remainder of the current fiscal year
Of such city o. municipality. or may permit the
same 10 be paid out Of any money Of said city On
municipality, and shall put such sum IN the next
tax levy raised IN said city or nunicipality
2. And be it enacted, That this act shall take
effect Immediately.
Passed April Is, 1885.
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CHAPTER cLxx1.

An Act to confer upon Thesstate Charities Aid
Association of New Jersey, an association incor-
porated under the provisions of the act entitled
IAN act to incorporate benevolent and chart
table associations" approved April NINTH one
thousand eight hundred and seventy-fiye, the
power to visit, inspect and examine the county
and town pooriouses, jails, asyluns, and other
public reformatory and penal institutions of this
state.
j. Be it enacted by the Senate and General AS
sembly of the State of New jersey That anv jus-,
tice Of the supreme court of this state Is hereby
authorized to grant, on written application to
him of q majority Of the board of managers of
1.-THE State Charities Aid Association of New Jer-
sey,' an association organized underline provisions
of the act entitled AN act to incorporate beneY-
client and charitable associations, approved April
ninth, one thousand eight hundred and seventy
FIVE to such person OF persons as may be named
in such application an order enabling such person
or persons TO visit inspect and examine in behalf
Of said association, any OF the county town town
ship or city pOorhouses prisons, jails peniten-
tiaries refornatories and lunatic or orphan asy-
lums located within any OF the counties in which
said justice may be appointed to hold the circuit
court thereof; and every such order shall specify
the institutions to be visited inspected and exam
ined, and the names of the person or persons by
whom the visitation, inspection and examination
are to be made, and shall be in force one year
from the date on which it shall have been granted
unless sooner revoked.
2 And be it enacted That it shall be the duty
of any and all persons in charge of each and
every poorhouse, prison, jail or other institution
embraced in the order specified in the first section
of this act, to admit any or all of the persons
named in the said order of the justice of the SUI
preme court into every part of such institution,
and to render the said person or persons so named
in said order every facility within their power to
enable them to make. III a thorough manner
their visit, inspection and examination, which
are hereby declared to be for public purpose
and to be made with view to public benefit ;
obedience to the order herein authorized shall DO
enforced in the same manner and with like effect
as obedience is enforced to any other order or
mandate made by such justice.
3 And be it enacted, That ii shall be the duty
of the said sssocisaion to make all annual report
To the legislature OF this state
4. And be it enacted. That this act shall be
deemed pubHc act and shall take effect inn
mediately.
Passed April IT, 1886
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CHAPTER cLxIu.

A Supplement- to an act entitled 'tAn act to pro-
vide for the regulation and incorporation of
insurance companies [Revisionl approved
April ninth, eighteen hundred and seventy-five.
l. Be it enacted by the Senate and General As
sembly OF the State of New Jersey, That whenever
any insurance company, organized under the laws
of other states or foreign governments shall com
ply with the laws of this state and shall have
Issued to it the certificate of the secretary Of state,
authorizing it to transact business in this state
any action at law or in equity in which such
company is plaintiff or defendant or in any Grim
inal proceedings under the laws of this state, 9
certified copy of such certificate of authority,
under the hand and official seal of the secretary
of state shall be prima facie evidence of the in
corporation of such company.
2. And be it enacted, That this act shall be
deemed public act and shall take effect i'm
mediately. M
{. Passed April l3 1886.
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l. Be It enacted By the Senate and General As
scmbly of the State OF New jersey, That section
one OF the act to which this Is q supplement be
and the same is hereby amended so that hereafter
the said section shall read follows, TO wit:
l. Be it enacted By the Senate and General As
senbly of the State of New Jersey, That in the
several courts of oyer and terminer and general
gaol delivery and general quarter sessions of the
peace, and in the courts of special sessions now
existing or hereafter to be created in any of the
counties of this state, recognizances of bail in
criminal cases may be taken by the law judge of
any of said counties during any after any
adjournment OF any of said courts said recognl-
zances may be taken during such recess or after
any such adjournment by the clerk of said courts
upon the written order Of the presiding judge OF
either of said courts, and that all recognizances
SO taken shall be held as binding as though taken
in open court provided, however, that this act
shall apply only to counties having a presiding
law judge.
And be it enacted, That this act shall take
effect immediately
Approved April II, 1886
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CHAPTER cLxxM.

An Act concerning cities authorizing the building
Of sewers.
J. Be IT enacted by the Senate and General As
somhly of the State of New Jersey That Il shall
be lawful for any city to expend not more than
fifty tkOusand dollars in one year, Forty thCG3and
thourand in the third year for tse pnrncee Of con
strneting sewers in such city provided, hoyewek
that any such sewer shall not be % constructed
as TO at any time empty or discharge any OF It's
eOutents into any river creek, stream Lake, pond
or weter courSe, the waters of which are usaa fqy
stream, lake, pond or water course used kEEhs
supply of any water TO any aQueduet water main
pipe or reservoir OF any city, town, townfaap o.
municipality of this state.
2 And be II enacted That in order 10 pay fhe
expenses OF building such sewers, shy such city
may issue bonds bearing interes, at not mere than
five per ceE n per annum. which bonds shah b
payable in less than one year nor more than
ten years, al IL option of the city; and that the
order of the Fment of said bonds shall be the
came as the Ter Of the numbers Of the bonds
and that the Id bonds shall be called In and
Maid off as fred tntfy and whenever moneys shan
be receiye froi4 assessments of benefits or from
taxes sufficient to pay off one or more Of said
bonds: and that all moneys received from Assess
mepts of benefits for said sewers shall be immedi-
ately applied In payment of such bonds, and such
money shall not be used for any Other purpose
whatever.
5. And be 1t enacted, That the coets and en-
penseS of building such sewers shall be assessed
upon the property benefited thereby in proportion
to the benefits received, IN the same manner Us
the costs of street Improvements are NOW assessed
In any such city provided, that no lot OF parcel
Of land shall be assessed for more than it s'bene-
fitted and provided also, that IN case the total
amount of benefits so assessed upon the proper ~
benefited shall not equal the sboe amount 81 tho
hllas izs.s-s 49, ss-.-all- g ~ = = ~
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CHAPTER CLvIrI.

A Supplement- to an act entitled IAN act relative
to guardians and minors" lRevisionl approved
March twenty-seyenth, one thousand eight
hundred and seventyfour.
!. Be 1t enacted by the Senate and General As
sembly of the State of New Jersey, That when it
shall De made to appear to the chancellor, upon
the application of the guardian of an infant that
the land of such infant Is occupied, IN whole or
part by old, insecure or dilapidateG buildings or
building or buildings thxt is are incapable OF
producing an income prOp0ruonate with the
value OF the land, and THAI it would be TO the
advantage OF the estate of such infant that such
building or buildings should be destroyed or
removed and otler building or buildings be
erected Oa said land, il shall be Lawful for ths
chencedlor TO order and direct that the guardian
Of such infant be authorised 10 destroy or remove
such building or buildings and TO esfter inta A
CONTRAST or coatraces for the erection Of now and
sfher building Of buildings as may be deemed
Advisable by the chancellor and Is xkaN b lawful
for the chancellor TO order and direck thaf the
guardian borrow from time to time on bond
secured BY moftgaso @ the lands of such infant
q sn1 Of money to Pay tor the eresron and eosa-
p}esion Of Nsid buildixg o. BUILDINGS upon ss1nh
TERMS Is he may dssefMiae.
And be Is en>ed, That In case e1y person
entitled to 6cwer in such Land she'll kf7l in sz.h
mortgage, aae shall be enktled to receive during
the term OF Ter nahsxal life one<h{rd Of the net
after ds1ucting all taxes assessments watex rents
refakfs- insurance premiums, oomIn ssions raid to
agenes for collecting such rents and oshsr psop<F
eeductsons TO BE- first made from said rents
8. And be 1t enacted Tfsaf when Il shall sppesR
to the ehanceller, in the naanx Aforesaid, that il
w0ulds>be to the advantage OF the estass Of any
minor to exchange portion Of the laAd described
in such application for land next adjoining there
to.&n order that the land OF such minor NAV not
be separated by the land of another, Il rhsil b.
lawful for the chancellor to ofdef and direct suea
exchange DO be me'ae upon shch terms as he mag
determine provided THAI such adjoining land
owner consents IN wrihng 70 the making Of such
order.
4 And be IT enacted, That this act shall take
effect Immediately.
Approved Apsn12, 1885.
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CHAPTER cxLvI.

An Act to amend an act entitled "An acs respect
ing police departments of cities and regulating
the tenure aud terms of office of officers and
men employed in said departments" approved
March twenty-hith, one thousand eight hun
dred and eighty-five
|. Be it enacted by the Senate and General AS
sembly of the State of New Jersey, That section
four of the act TO which this is amendatory be
amended so as to read as follows:
4. And be it enacted, That no person shall be
appointed an officer or member of the police force
in any city who has ever been convicted of crime
who is less than twenty years or over ffty-fve
years of age at the time of his appointment.
2. And be it enacted, That this act shall take
effect Immediately
Passed April g. 1885,
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!, Be 1t enacted by the Senate and General A.
sefnbly Of the Statp Of New Jersey, That ii shall
be lawful for the mayor and council Of boroughs
organized under the act to which this is supple
ment to enter into contract or contracts for the
macadamizing or otherwise permanently improv-
ing the public streets avenues or roads within the
borough as soon as the amount of money to be
raised by tax for road purposes therein is ordered
voted to be Assessed in manner provided BY law
and In anticipation Of the assessnentor collection
thereof; provided, however, that the aggregate
amount OF the contract or contracts 90 entered
into shall not exceed seyenty-fye per centum Of
the amount Of money so ordered to be assessed or
collected for road tax in any one year ard pro-
vided, further, that when contracts have been
fled then no other contracts shall be entered into
until the previous ones have been fully completed
and all the obligations hereunder fully dis
charged.
9. And be It enacted, That this act shall take
effect Immediately.
Approved April 16, 1886.
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CHAPTER CxIdx.


1. Be it enacted by the Senate and General AS
sembiy of the State of New Jersey, That it shall
be lawful for the common council or other legis
lative body of any city in this state to change by
ordinance, with the concurrence of the board or
body having charge or control of the finances of
such city the date of the beginning and ending
of its fiscal year
2 And be it enacted, That in order to provide
for the current expenses of any city between the
ending of its fiscal year now fixed by law and
/the beginning of the fiscal year that may be fixed
in pursuance of this act it shall he lawful for any
city to appropriate and use for that purpose any
or all Of its unexpended balances of taxes
whether collected or not; provided, that tho
amount so appropriated shah not be in excess OF
the amount expended during the corresponding
period of time in the yesr next preceding; and
provided, further that no balance or arrears Of
lakes that may have been pledged TO secure any
debt shall be used for the purpose aforesaid
s. 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 and that this
act shalt take effect Immediately.
Approved April II, Lass.
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cHAprER cLxIx

An Act to authorize turnpike companies to dis
pose of the whole or a portion of their roads
and property 10 another turnpike company.
l. De 1t enacted by the Senate and General AS
sembly of the state of New Jersey, That any in-
corporated turnpike company of this state may
sell, transfer and convey the whole or any portion
Of its road to any other incorporated turnpike
she owners of two-thirds in value of the capital
stock such company be obtained, in writing, for
that purpose.
2. And be II enacted: That the company acqulr-
rights powers and privileges and be subject to all
the duties, liabilities and restrictions of the turn
pike company disposing of the same
3. And be it enacted, That this act shall take
effect Immediately.
Passed April Ii, 1886.
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CHApTER cI.vIr

A Supplement to an act entitled San act for the
organization of the national guard of the state
of New jersey approved March ninth, one
thousand eight hundred and sixty-nine.
1. Be it enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That the
governor and cofnmander-in-chief be and he is
hereby authorized to appoint and commission at
his discretion. as in his Judgment the public SER
vice may require, two assistant inspector generals
of rifle practice, with the rank Of colonel or he
may detail officers TO act as such if he deems
proper.
3 And be It enacted, That this act shall take
effect immediately
Passed April IL, 1886.
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CHAPTER cxLvrr.

An Act to enable cities of this state to increase the
police force in said cities.
l. Be il enacted by the Senate and General As
sembly of the State of New Jersey, That it shall
be lawful for any city of this state having police
force under its jurisdiction to increase said force
by adding thereto fifteen additional men, when
ever in the Judgment Of the proper authorities
having the appointment Of said policemen it shall
he necae- 50 to do.
-. ne it enacted That all acts and parts Of
acts inconsistent with this act be and the are
hereby repealed.
8. And be it enacted. That this act shall take
effect Immediately
Passed April 6, 1856
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CHAPTER CLxxIv.

Supplements 10 an act eatitled IAN act concern
ing taxes approved April fourteenth, one
thousand eight hundred and foTty-six.
/. Be it enacted by the Senate and General As
senbly Of the State Of New Jersey, That hereafter
there shall not be assessed upon any fnhabitant
of'this state more than one poll tax in any one
year except In districts where poA tax is levied
for school purposes.
q And be itenactei That all acts and parts Of
acts inconsistent with this act be and the same
are hereby repealed
effect Immediately
Approved April JIG, 1886.
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CHAPTER Gil.

An Act to prevent the transportation of giant pow
der, dynamite or nftro4zlycertne on trains Of
cars carrying passengers in thls. state.
l. Be it enacted by the SENATE and General As
sembiy Of the Stats of New jersey, That on and
after the passage Of this act, it shall be unlawful
for any railroad corporation doing business i'm this
state to transport upon trains of cars carrying pas
sengers ia this state any giant powder. dynamite
or nitro fycerine.
e. And be it enacted, That Il any railroad doing
business in this state shall refuse to comply with
the provisions of this act 1t shall be deemed a
misdemeanor. punishable by q fiie of one hus-
dred dollars for each and every ofease. 70 be COX
lected in any court of competent jurisdiction IN
tbs state.
~ And be II enacted, That this act shall taks
elect Immediately.
Approved April II, 1886.
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CHAPTER CIV.

An Act relative to the publication of the financial
statements ef counties
]. Be it enacted by the Senate and General AS
sembly of the State of New Jersey, That in the
several counties of this state where the financial
statement of the county collector is published in
the newspapers. the board of chosen freeholders
shall have power to designate such number OF
Judgment may seem proper provided, they desig-
nate at least one newspaper of each political
party
effect Immediately
Approved April II, 1885,
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effect iniingdiately. E---
Approved April 70, 1886.
CHAPTER CLTIr.

An Act concerning newspapers and 30 validate
the publication of legal notices therein.
l. Be it enscted by the Senate and General As
sembly of the State of New Jersey, That no
change OF alteration in the name or title of a
have been suspended shall affect or in any way
invaldate the publication therein of legal notices
. And be it enacted, That this act shall take
effect Immediately.
Approved April r. 1885,
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CHAPTER CLxxvII.

A Supplement to an act entitled IAN act to ineor-
poFate benevolent and charitable associations =
tReyision], approved April ninth, one thousand
eight hundred and seventy-hye.
l. Be 1t enacted by the Senate and General Ar
sembly of the State of New Jersey. That any
trades assembly, labor union or other society or
workmen associated together for lawful mutual
aid and protection. may become incorporated
under the act to which this is supplement- In
the same manner and with the same powers rs
are in said bill set forth and provided
2. And be it enacted, That this act shan take
effect Immediately.
Approved April Is, 1885.
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cSiE0F OF SIM gnfErssnt 70 make, Wien HddAu 10
the fees received by said prosecutor, the sum OF
one thousand dollars.
2, And be it enacted That this act shall take
effect Immediately.
Passed April 49, 1886.
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AnaaotAmnxnfps cits essr1s Of nu1niCaEalities
a fhis e4Nte.
l. Be 4 enacted by ehs 6enste and General As
sembly Of the Seats Of New Jaeey 'H1iat hereafter
the board Of aldermen. city council on other legP
latfye body Of any Munfcipaiity h This state, m
Which any o4ioer Ct nnch municipality Is now
authorized to act ~ clerk Shah have power to
elect clerk. any. oct to the contrary notwitn-
sanding.
3. And be 1t enacted. Thet all sets and parts Of
acts Inconsistent with the provisions ct this act
be and the same are hereby repealed.
Approved Apdl l6, i5s6.