The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1889-09-22

2. And be 1t enacted, That this act shall
take effect Immediately
Approved March %. 1889
CHAPTER LXvI.
A further supplement to an act entitled
An act concerning townships and
township officers" approved April
twenty-tirst, one thousand eight hun
dred and seventy-six.
l, Be it enacted by the Senate and Gen
eral Assembly of the State of New Jersey,
That section one of the act to which this
IS further supplement, which section, as
the same was amended by supplement
to said act, approved April fifth, one thou
sand eight hundred and seventy-eight,
reads as follows:
u. Be it enacted by the Senate and
General Assembly Of the State of New
Jersey, That ut all such town meetings
held after the passage of this act, the sew
eral town and township committees to be
voted for and elected in the said towns
| and townships shall consist of three per-
sons, and the said committees, when duly
elected, appointed and qualified, shall
have power and authority to appoint one
of their number to be chairman of said
committee. and one to be treasurer there
or; the chairman of the said committee
shall preside at all the meetings thereof,
and the clerk Of the township shall act as
clerk of said committee and keep record
OF the proceedings, and shall record the
same i'll the town book; the treasurer of
| the said committee shall be the custodian
OF the moneys OF such town or township,
and all moneys which the said committee
are by law authorized to receive and dis
burse shall be paid to him, and shall be
held by him. subject to the order of said
committee, and paid out by him on their
| order; and he shall, when required, and
at the end OF his term of Office, account to
the said committee for the moneys re-
ceived by him as such treasurer, and pay
over the balance in his hands, unexpend-
ed, to such person as may be appointed to
succeed him, on demand; and such treas
urer shall give bond to the inhabitants of
such town or township in such sum and
with such sureties as the said committee
shall approve, conditioned for the faithful
discharge of all the duties of his Office,
and for the payment by him, on demand
TO his successor, or to such person as the
said committee shall designate and APP
point, of such moneys remaining in his
hands not paid out on the order of said
committee, and upon the further condi-
ton that such treasurer render at all
times, when called upon by the said COM
mittee, and at the end of his term of office,
a just and true account of all moneys re-
ceived and paid out by him as aforesaid,
which bond shall be filed in the office of
the clerk of the county in which such
town or township is, the same having
been first approved by the said town COM
mittee, and such approval endorsed on
said bond; provided, however, that the
provisions of this act shall not apply to
townships in counties of this State hav-
ing one hundred thousand inhabitants or
more by the last State census" shall be
amended SO that the same shall read as
follows:
1. Be it enacted by the Senate and Gen
eral Assembly of the State of New Jersey,
That at all such town meetings held after
the passage of this act, the several town
and township committees to be voted for
and elected in the said towns and town
ships shall consist of three persons; and
the said committees, when duly elected,
appointed and qualified shall have power
and authority to appoint one of their
number TO be the chairman OF said COM
mittee, and one to be treasurer thereof, or
they may appoint the collector of the
township to be treasurer thereof; the
chairman of the said committee shall pre-
side at all the meetings thereof, and the
clerk of the township shall act as clerk of
said committee and keep record Of the
proceedings, and shall record the same in
the town book; the treasurer of the said
committee shall be the custodian of the
moneys of such town or township, and all
moneys which the said committee are by
law authorized to receive and disburse
shall be paid to him, and shall be held by
tee, and paid out by him on their order;
and he shall, when required, and at the
end of his term of office, account to the
said committee for the moneys received
by him as such treasurer, and pay over
the balance in his hands, unexpended, to
such person us may be appointed to sue
coed him, on demand; and such treasurer
shall give bond to the inhabitants of such
town or township in such sum and with
such sureties as the said committee shall
approve, conditioned for the faithful dis
charge of all the duties of his office, and
for the payment by him, on demand, to
his successor in office, or to such person
as the said committee shall designate and
appoint of such moneys remaining in his
hands not paid out on the order of said
committee, and paid out by him on
their order; and he SHALL when required,
and at the end of his term of office, &C
count to the said committee for the mon
eys received by him as such treasurer,
and pay over the balance in his hands, I'M
expended, 80 such person as may be APP
pointed to succeed him, on demand; and
such treasurer shall give bond to the in
habitants Of such town or township in
such sum and with such sureties as the
said committee shall approve, conditioned
for the faithful discharge of all the duties
of his Office, and for the payment by him,
on demand, to his successor In office, as
to such person as the said committee shall
designate and appoint, OF such moneys re-
naming in his hands not paid out on the
order of said committee, and upon the
further condition that such treasurer rem
der at all times, when called upon by the
said committee, and at the end of his term
OF office just and true account of all
moneys received and paid out by him as
aforesaid, which bond shall be filed in the
office of the clerk of the county in which
such town or township is, the same hav-
ing been first approved by the said town
committee, and such approval endorsed
on said bond; provided, however, that the
provisions of this act shall not apply to
townships In counties of this State having
one hundred Thousand inhabitants, or
more, by the last State census.
2. And be it enacted, That this act shall
take effect Immediately.
Approved March 20, 1889.
CHAPTER LXVIT.
A supplement to an act entitled "An act
to authorize the sale of church property
md voting n valid title therafo IN the