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A Further Supplement to an act entitled
AN act TO provide for the support OF the
government, OF this state and to fix the
salaries Of public officers approved
April fourth, one thousand eight
hundred and forty-fiye.
j. Be it enacted by the Senate and Gem
eral Assembly of the State OF New Jersey,
That in each county of this state now
having or which may hereafter have with
in its territorial limits population ex-
Ceeding eighty thousand Inhabitants, and
not exceeding one hundred and nifty
Thousand Inhabitants, the erier OF the
circuit court and court of common pleas,
orphans court and court OF general
quarter sessions of the peace, shall re-
ceive and be paid an annual salary of six
hundred dollars in lieu of the per diem
compensation now provided by law; and
such compensation Shall be paid monthly
10 said crier by the county collector OF
such county, provided that NO person
who shall hold the position of sergeant
alarms and crier OF the courts Of such
county shall receive any compensation
for his services as sergeant-at-arms.
2. And be it enacted. That all acts and
parts OF acts, general, special or local, IN
consistent with the provisions of this act,
be and the same are hereby repealed, and
this act shall take effect immediately.
Passed February Is, 1899.
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+ CHAPTER xxyII
An Act in relation to conveyances Of land
by married women.

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/. Be it enacted by the Senate and Cen
eral Assembly OF the State of New Jersey,
That in case any married woman owning
lands situate within this State. shall de-
sire to convey the same, but shall not be
able to do so by reason Of the lunacy or
other mental incapacity OF her husband
to join with her in the execution of
proper deeds OF conveyance therefor, it
shall be lawful for the Court of Gnan-
Gerry, upon petition hled for that purpose,
to direct that such married women may
convey the said lands by deed or deeds
executed by herself without the concur
renee of her husband, which deed or
deeds of conveyance shall convey the
said lands tree from any claim. estate or
right OF the husband of such married
woman, and shall be an absolute bar to
any right of curuesy therein, in case he
shall survive her.
2. And be it enacted, That upon a petit
ton fled for the purpose aforesaid, the
Court of ChanceRy may, in a summary
manner, inquire into the merits of the
application, by reference to master or
otherwise, and in case the said court
shall order that such married woman
may convey her lands as aforesaid, said
court shall ascertain the actual money
value Of the estate or interest of the hus-
band in such lands, IL any, by calcula-
uon based upon the actual cash value OF
said lands. and upon the expectancy of
life CT the said husb band and wife in the
manner and according to the rules now
or hereafter in use in said court,
and that the value thereof shall
be paid out Of the purchase money
of the said lands by the purchaser to
the committee or guardian of said luna
tic or incapacitated husband. duly APP
pointed by any competent court of this
State or elsewhere, TO be held by him as
part of the estate of such husband, or IL
there be no such guardian or committee.
then such payment shall be made to the
clerk of the court, and that the order OF
the court shall specifically direct how
much money shall be so paid and to
whom such payment shall be made by
said purchaser
3. And be it enacted, That this act shall
take effect Immediately.
Approved March 5, $780,
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plainants is 3 manufacturer or manufac-
turers, bother or bottler5 of or dealer or
dealers in mineral waters, beer, ale, por-
ter or other beverages, dairymen, pro
dncers and bottlers of and dealers in
milk in the township, town or city OF
in the county of IN the State
Of New Jersey, having in use boxes or
bottles upon which his, her or their name
or names, mark on marks. Is respectively
marked, stamped or impressed;
Second. That he, she or they have filed
in the office Of the clerk of the county of
being the county in which the
business of such manufacturer or manu-
facturers, bother or bottlers, or dealer or
dealers, dairymen aud producers is car
ried on, or principal Office or depot estab-
lished, a description OF such boxes or
bottles, and of the name or names, mark
or marks thereon;
Third. a description of such boxes or
bottles ant&i If the name or names, mark
or marks sreon, in accordance with the
descripti ~ SO filed;
Fourth That (any person or persons
naming him, her or them, if their names
be known, If not, then to describe them
as John Doe and Richard Roe, or both il
more than one person, has used. sold, dis
posed Of bought or trafflcked in, or is
using, selling, disposing of, buying or
trafficking in, or has marred, erased,
broken, destroyed or otherwise injured or
filed, or is marring. erasing. breaking,
destroying or otherwise injuring or filling.
or has unlawfully IN his, her or their pos
session, any such box or boxes, bottle or
bottles, as aforesaid
Fifth. That the place or places to be
searched shall be described with reason
able accuracy.
2. And be it enacted, That in such
affidavit it shall not be necessary TO state
the particular act committed by any per-
son or persons, as a violation of the act to
which this is supplement, but it shall
be sufficient to charge the same as defined
in the fourth clause Of the affidavit; but
In case of conviction, the justice of the
peace or jury shall prescribe the partic-
ular act upon which such conviction is
had or made.
8. And be it enacted, That such COM
plant may be made by any sucn manu-
facturer or manufacturers, bother or bot
tiers, dealer or dealers, dairymen or pro-
ducers, or By any person in his, her or
their behalf.
4. And be it enacted, That no other
pleadings shall be required other than
said complaint and process issued by the
Justice of the peace.
5. And be it enacted, That all acts or
parts of acts inconsistent with the pro-
visions of this act be and the same are
hereby repealed, and that this act shall
take effect Immediately.
Approved March s. 1899.
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CHAPTER XIV

A further supplement to anact entitled
An act concerning the settlement and
collection of arrearage of unpaid taxes
and assessments and water rates or wa
ter rents in cities of this State. and i'm
posing and levying q tax, assessment
and lien in lieu and instead of such ar
rearages. and to enforce the payment
thereof, and to provide for the sale of
lands subjected to further taxation and
assessments" passed March thirtieth,
one thousand eight hundred and eighty
six.
/. Be it enacted by the Senate and Gen
eral Assembly of the State of New Jersey,
That the commissioners of adjustment
shall have power, in their discretion, to
fix and certify a reasonable COMPENSATION
to be paid to the officials who have the
custody of the records of taxes, assess
ments and water rents or water rates, for
the certificates or arrearages which said
officials are required to furnish to said
commissioners; such compensation to be
paid in the same manner that all other
expenses of said commissioners are paid.
2. And be it enacted, That this act
shall take effect Immediately.
Approved March 5, 1890
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governing authorities, and shall receive q
two-thirds vote OF the whole number of
trustees or other governing authorities,
md the ayes aud nays snail be entered at
arge upon the clerks book of minute S,
and he shall lay the same before the next
regular meeting, when, il two-thirds of
the members vote for the same upon the
ayes and nays being called. 1t shall be ca
tered in a book TO be provided by the vii
shall be signed by the president and clerk;
provided, however, that before il takes eff
feet it shall be publishes twice in a news
paper published in the township In which
said village is located. and shall be posted
for ten days in five of the most public
places in said village.
8. And be it enacted. That all acts and
parts OF acts inconsistent with this act,
be and the same are hereby repealed.
4. And be it enacted, That this act
shalltake effect immediately.
Approved March 4, 1890.
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CHAPTER xxx.

An Act relating to the consolidation or
union Of religious societies Of the sam
denomination
l. Be it enacted by the Senate and Gen
eral Assembly OF the State of New Jersey,
That whenever two Incorporated religious
societies of the same denomination shall
have heretofore agreed, or shall here
after agree, with the approval of
the presbytery, Chassis or other like gov
erning religious body of their denomina-
ton within whose jurisdiction they are
located, to consolidate or unite their two
societies into one, it shall be lawful for
the boards of trustees or other like bodies
of the two societies to make, under their
respective seals, with the signature OF the
president of each, and attested by the
secretary, a certificate that such two So
cieties have consolidated or united, CIV
ing also the name which they have Sc
lected for the new organization, aud
transmit the same to the clerk of the
court OF common pleas OF the county in
which they are located. whose duty it
shall be instantly to record the same, and
thereupon the said two societies shall be-
come consolidated or united into one cor
poration under the name SO selected, ana
the new corporation shall be entitled to,
and invested with, all the property, real
and personal, and assets, rights, privi-
leges, powers and franchises belonging to
either of the two societies so CONSOLE
dated or united, but subject TO all the
debts and liabilities of each, and to the
terms of the agreement under which such
consolid alton or union was made.
2. And be it enacted, That from the
time of the consolidation or union as
aforesaid, the new corporation shall pos
sess and exercise all che powers, rights,
privileges and franchises which any reli-
gious society of like denomination may
possess and exercise when Incorporated
under the existing laws of the state.
5. And be it enacted, That this act shall
take effect Immediately.
Approved March 5, 1890
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|. called upon to pay for The purchase of
plot OF ground Ia anycity OF either the
first or second class for the purpose OF
building an armory or performing such
other work as provided in said act, unless
10 said city there shall be located more
companies are attached to the regiment
or battalion for which the armory Is TO be
erected.
2 And be it enacted, That all acts and
parts of acts inconsistent herewith be
and the same are hereby repealed and
that this act shall take effect imme-
dia tely
Passed March 5, 1890.
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CHAPTER. XVI

An Act amendatory of section three of an
act entitled Gan act to reorganize the
board of chosen freeholders IN counties
of the first class in this State, approved
April third. one thousand eight hun
bred and eighty~nine.
/. Be it enacted by the Senate and Gen
eral Assembly of the State of New Jer-
sey, That section three of the above en-
titled act be and the same is hereby
amended to read and be as follows:
g. And be it enacted, That the general
election held in the counties aforesaid for
the election OF members of the general
assembly in the year one thousand eight
hundred and eighty mine, and every
second year thereafter, there shall be
chosen by tha electors of each of the as
sembly districts, IN said counties, in the
same manner and under the same law and
regulations as are or may now be provided
for the election of members of the general
assembly, q chosen freeholder as pro-
vided for in section one OF this act, to be
q member of said board, who shall hold
his office for two years and until another
shall be chosen and legally qualified in
his stead; and also the director at large
of said board aforesaid, shall be chosen
by the electors aforesaid in each of said
counties, at the same general election,
and every second year thereafter, i'll tine
same manner and under the same laws
and regulations as are or may now be pro-
general assembly as aforesaid, excepting
that such director at large shall be chosen
and voted for by electors throughout in
the whole of each of said countless the
person receiving the highest number of
votes cast in the whole of such county for
the office of director at large, shall be the
director at large, and he shall hold his
office for two years, or until his success
sor in Office shall be chosen and qualified:
any vacancy in his Office shall be filed by
the board for the unexpired term of his
office, and the terms of the said free
holders and said director at large so
chosen shall commence on the first day of
December next ensuing such election;
any vacancy in the said board or the
membership thereof exclusive of the said
Office of director at large caused by DEATH
shall be filed by said board by its elect
ing, by majority vote of all the existing
members thereof, person to fill such
vacancy until the next general election
when a successor shall be elected to serve
during the unexpireu term in the same
manner that freeholders are elected for
full terms, and the vote cast at such cleo
ton for freenolders shall be canvassed by
the county board of canvassers according
to the laws and regulations which govern
at the general election for freeholders in
such county provided, that the person who
shall be chosen to temporarily represent
the district shall be n reputable elector
residing in the district which, by reason
of such vacancy, shall be without mem
bership and representation in the board
and shall be of the same political faith as
the deceased person whose place he shall
be thus chosen to fill.
2 And be it enacted, That this act
shall take effect immediately.
Approved March A. 1890.
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CHAPTER XIX,


A Further Supplement TO au act entitled
An act respecting police departments
of cities and regulating the tenure and
terms of Office OF officers and men EN-
ployed in said departments" approved
March twenty fifth, one thousand eight
hundred and eighty-five
/. Be IL enacted by the Senate and GEN
eral Assembly of the State Of New Jersey,
That the lamp inspectors or other person
having charge or supervision of the light
lug of the public lamps in any city under
appointment of the police department
thereof, shall not be removed from office
or employment therein except for Just
cause, aud then only in the manner pre-
scribed in the act TO which this is sup
plement. for the removal of other
officers in such department.
2. And be it enacted, That all acts and
parts of acts inconsistent with the provis-
ions of this act be and the same are
hereby repealed, and that this act shall
take effect Immediately.
Passed March 4, 1890
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CHAPTER VII.

An Act to enable second-class cities in
this state to improve and extend the
water supply in said cities and TO issue
bonds for the payment thereof
/. Be it enacted by the Senate and Gen
eral Assembly Of the State of New Jersey,
That in any city of the second class In
this state in which the water-works are
owned and operated by the city authori-
lies it shall and may be lawful for the
common council, board of aldermen or
other governing body having control aud
management of such water-works, by
whatever name such governing body
shall be called, whenever they deem It
egpedlent. 70 purchase and acquire such
additional land, property. water source,
water rights and privileges as they shall
consider advisable for the Improvement
and extension of the water sup
ply OF such city, either at or
near the present water works or at any
other place in this state within
twenty miles OF such city, AID to sink
wells aud erect thereon reservoirs, pump
lug stations aud such buildings as may
b. deemed advisable BY the common
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CHAPTER v.

a Supplement to an act entitled AN act
to prevent in certain cases the abate-
nent OF suits and reversal OF judg-
ments lRevision], approved March
tWenty-seventh, one Thousand eight
hundred and seventy-four.
l. Be it enacted by the Senate and Gen
eral Assembly of the State of New Jer-
sey, That in all suits in any courts of law
or equity, which are now pending or
which may hereafter be commenced,
against any administrator having letters
pendente lite or other limited adIninistrd-
ton, II limited administration shall for
any reason terminate, such suit shall not
tor that cause abate or be discontinued.
but the plaintiff or plaintiffs in any such
suit may, at his or their option, enter Il
rule upon any administrator, executor or
other person or representative who may
succeed to the possession or control or
any assets which would have been appli-
TIT or plaintiffs in such suit, to show
cause why such administrator or execu-
tor, or other person or representative.
should not be suggested upon the record
OF such suit as defendant therein; and
the court in which suit is or may be pend
ing. upon proof OF service of such rule 10
show cause upon such proposed defen-
dant, shall upon such terms as shall be
equitable and just, make an order that
the name OF such succeeding administra-
tor, executor, person or representative,
shall be entered on the record as q de
PENDANT in such suit; and after the entry
OF such order such SHIT shall proceed in
the same manner, and Judgment or de-
cree therein shall have the same force and
effecs as IL such defendant whose name
has been so as aforesaid suggested upon
the record, had been originally brought
into court as defendant in such suit in
The manner required by law.
2 And be it enacted, That this act shall
take effect Immediately.
Approved February u, 1890
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CHAPTER XIV

A Supplement to an act entitled can act
to provide for the purchase of sites for
the erection and equipment Of armories
IN cities OF the first and second class,
and making appropriations therefor,
and to provide for the taking Of real
estate for such sites by commission in
case the same cannot be purchased by
agreement" approved April twenty
third. one thousand eight hundred and
eighty-eight.
l. BE it enacted by the Senate and Gem
eral Assembly Of the State OF New Jersey,
That no county shall be compelled or
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March third. annp dounlnl one thougand

March third, annD donini one thousand
eight hundred aud eighty-two.
/. Be 1t enacted by the Senate and Cen
eral Assembly of the State of New Jer-
sey, That section one of the act to which
this is a supplement- be amended SO as to
read as follows That it shall be unlaw-
full to expose to pablo view the body of
any person who shall have suffered the
infection of the death penalty, either in
this State or in any part of the United
States, for the crimeo of murder after such
body shall have been delivered from the
custody of the sheriff, and it shall be I'M
lawful to have any public funeral or gath
ering IN connection with the burial of the
body of any such offender; provided, how
ever, that nothing in this act contained
shall prevent relatives within the second
degree and the minister or ministers at
tending the execution from being present
and viewing the body
Approved March 4 1890.
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CHAPTER, XIV.

A Supplement to an act entitled 'sAn act
to regulate and license pawnbrokers,
approved March twenty ninth, one
thousand eighs hundred and eighty
seven.
1. Be it enacted by the Senate and GEN
eral Assembly of the State Of New Jersey,
That no pawnbroker shall sell, keep or
offer for sale. in the house or place desig-
mated in the license, under and by au-
thority OF which the business of such
pawnbroker is conducted. any goods or
merchandise whatsoever which have not
been regularly received by such pawn
broker by way of pledge or pawn.
p And be 1t enacted, That any pawn
broker who shall violate the provisions of
this act shah forfeit and pay to the city
from which such license was received a
fine or penalty of one hundred dollars for
each aud every offence.
3. And be it enacted that this act shall
take effect Immediately.
Approved March 4, 1890
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CHApTNR uI.

An Act to authorize cities of the second
class to increase the salary and extend
the term of Office of the city treasurers.
/. Be it enacted by the senate and Gem
craI Assembly Of the State of New Jersey,
That in any city of the second class OF
this state wherein the maximum rate OF
annual salary and the term of Office Of
the city treasurer is liked and determined
by the charter thereon. that the board of
aldermen Of such city may, at the time
of appointment, by resolution. increase
the annual salary of such officer to an
amount not exceeding two thousand five
nundred dollars, and appoint such officer
for a term not exceeding three years.
q And be it enacted. That all acts, gem
eral and special, so far as they conflict
herewith, be and the same are hereby re-
pealed, and that this act shall take etfec
Immediately.
pessed February 1S 1890
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CHAPTER vi.
An Act to enable trustees TO recover sub.
stantial damages


1. Be It enacted by the Senate and Cen
eral Assembly of the State of New Jer-
sey, That in all cases in which real or per-
sonal property while held by trustee
shall have heretofore been, or shall here
after be, in any way injured, damaged or
destroyed, and SUCH trustee after the do
ing OF such injury. damage or destruc-
ton, but before action brought for the
recovery of damages in satisfaction
thereof shall have heretofore con
yeyed. or shall hereafter convey
such real or personal property to any
cestui que trust or other grantee, whether
for a good or valuable consideration, any
such said trustee in any such action
heretofore brought or hereafter to be
brought by him for the recovery shall
and may recover tull and substantial
damages against the wrong doer in the
same manner, and by the same
measure, and to the same
extent. as if such trustee had made
no conveyance of such real or personal
property, which damages when recoy-
cred and paid shall be held by said trus-
tee to the use of his cestui que trust.
2. And be it enacted. That this act
shall take effect Immediately.
Approved February "a, 1890.
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CHAPTER xxi.

A supplement to an act entitled "An act
for the better protection of manufac-
turers and bottiers OF and dealers in
mineral waters, beer. ale, porter and
other beverages" approved March
eleventh. one thousand eight hundred
and eighty-one.
l. Be IL enacted by the Senate and GEN
eral Asse mbly o 2e State of New Jer-
sey, That in the complaint made in pur-
which this is a supplement-. it shall be
sufficient to state:--
First. That the complainant or COM
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An Act relating to the salaries OF alder
Gil in certain cities.
L Be it enacted by the Senate and GEN
eral Assembly Of the State of NeWJ Jersey,
That, where in any city of the 1irst-class,
the general legislative authority is now
or hereafter may be vested IN a board Of
aldermen or common council, the mem
bers of such board of aldermen or com
mon council shall be paid by the city in
and for which they serve an annual sal
airy OF seven hundred and fifty dollars,
in monthly installments.
2. And be it enacted, That all acts or
parts OF acts inconsistent with this act,
be and the same are hereby repealed, and
this act shall take effect immediately.
Passed February IS. 1890