The Penn's Grove record., 1891-05-22

A Further Amendment to an act to amend an act
entitled IAN act TO regulate and establish the
compensation of law or president Judges of the
court OF common pleas OF the counties OF this
state" passed May eleventh, one thousand eight
hundred and eighty.six, and amended May
sixth, one thousand eight hundred and eighty
nine.
/. BE it enacted by the Senate and General As.
scmbly of the State of New Jersey, That the first
section of an act to amend an act entitled AN act
to regulate and establish the compensation of law
and president judges of the courts of common pleas
of the counties of this state" passed May eleventh,
one thousand eight hundred and eighty-six,
and amended May sixth, one thousand eight hun
dred and eighty-ninc, be and the same Is hereby
further amended so as to read a. follows:
l.. Be it enacted by the Senate aud General As
sembly of the State of New Jersey. That the law
or president judges of the courts of common pleas
of counties ia this state shall be paid an annual
salary in proportion to the population of said coun-
ties respectively rs hereinafter provided, that Is to
say; The annual salary OF each law or president
judge aforesaid shall be fifteen hundred dollars in
counties where the population is not more than
thirty-nine thousand, three thousand dollars in
counties where the population is more than thirty
nine thousand and not more than ~ilfty-Dine thou
sand; f~oity-fyo hundred dollars in counties where
the population is more than f%tIy-nine thousand
and not more than sixty.ninc thousand; forty-seyen
hundred dollars in counties where the population
Is more than siNty -nine thousand and not NOR, than
seventy thousand; forty.niue hundred dollars
in counties where the pOpulatian is more than seY-
eDty-ninc thousand and not more Than cighty-pinc
thousand; five thousand dollars in counties where
the population is more than eighty-nine Thousand
and not more than ninety-nine thousand; five thou
sand two hundred dOLais in counties where the pop
ulattOn is more than ntnety-nine thousand and not
more than one hundred and nine Thousand; five
thousand six hundred dollars in counties
where the population is more than one hundred
and nine thousand and not more than one hundred
and fifty thousand: seven thousand five hundred
dollars in counties where the population is more
than one hundred and iity thousand.
=. And be II enacted, That section tive of said
act be and the same is hereby enacted SO as to read
as follows:
=. And be it enacted, That the annual salary to
be paid any of said Judges under section one OF the
act as above amended shall be based npon the total
population OF the county rs ascertaincd and deter
mined by the last state or federal census taken or
to be taken, and the annual salary thus ascertained
aud determined shall be paid each Judge by the col
lector OF the county. in equal monthly payments.
and said salary shall be in lieu of all fees.
3. And be il enacted, Tha. section three of said
act be and the same is hereby amended 80 as to
read As follows:
3. And be it enacted, That this act shall only APP
ply to law or president judges of the court of COM
mon pleas whose term OF office shall hereafter com
mence or to those now in Office who may file their
assent in writing. under their hands, TO the provis-
ions of this act. in the office Of the clerk of the coun-
ty, the law or president judge of which asscnts as
above provided; and in case any Judge now i'll
office shall assent as above provided, the amount of
his annual salary shall be asccrtained and deter
mined BY the federal census OF the year one thou
sand eight hundred and ninety. and shall be paid TO
him under the provisions OF this act, from and after
the date of hling his assent as aforesaid Dy the col
hector of the county in equal monthly payments.
4. And be il enacted. That all acts and parts OF
acts inconsistent with the provisions OF this act be
and the same ART hereby repealed.
5. Aud he ii enacted, That this act shall take CT
feet Immediately.
Passed March 10, 1891.