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CHAPTER CxLyII.

AN Act concerning assessments for local
improvements In the cities of the first
class. providing Tor the appointment of
boards OF COMMISSIONS to make all
such assessments, defining the duties of
such commissioners N fixing their
compensation
!. Be it enacted by the Senate and Gen.
eral Assembly Of the State of New Jersey,
That in the cities OF the first class in this
state all assessments aud damages aud
benefits for local improvements made and
to be made therein shall be computed, es-
timated and fixed by commissioners to Be
appointed as hereinafter provided; such
commissioners shall be ~freeholaers and
resident In the city in and for which they
are appointed. aud shall, before they en-
ter upon the duties Of their office, take
and subscribe an oath to faithfully aud
upon them according. TO the best Of their
skill and ability. which shall be filed In
the office OF the clerk Of such city.
2. And be 1t enacted, That such COM
missioners shall in every such city be an
pointed by the mayor thereof and shall
nold Office for the Term OF three years
from the date of their appointment aud
to succeed them, and shall be paid AN
annual salary OF n thousand dollars
each, payable monthly out of the collec-
lions from assessments for local improve.
ments. and said salaries shall be charged
from time to time By said commissioners
to and included in the costs and expenses
of the various assessments made by them.
having regard, SO for as possible, to The
amount OF labor involved in making 40
each assessment.
3. And be it enacted, That it shall be
the duty of such boards to estimate, COM
pute, fix, determine and make all ASSESS
ments for damages and benefits CAUSED
by any local improvement made or TO be
made therein, and all such commissioners
shall In all respects be governed In max
ing such assessments by the laws now or
hereafter in force relating to and regulat-
Ing the making of assessments for local
improvements in such city.
4. And be 1t enacted, That all acts and
parts of acts inconsistent with this act be
and the same are hereby repealed, and
this act shall take effect GU the fifteenth
dav of May, eighteen hundred aud uinety.
two.
Approved March 81, 1892
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The official visits to be paid by the
officers of the Grand Court during the
coming week are as ENTHUSIASTICALLY,
Court America; Tuesday. Essex; Wednes-
day, Liberty; Thursday, Grove and
Damon. a.
Court Glenwood met on Monday night
and transacted considerable business of
q routine nature. Chief Ranger Glerson
was In the chair and all the officers CT the
court were present.
The deputies Of Jersey City viii meet
at the Council Chambers on Friday night
at half-past seven sharp. The E C.
meets at half-past eight. so that it is abb
s~olutely necessary for deputies to be on
hand early.
New Jersey Circle, c. o. f., had its an
nual picnic at Pohlmann's pavilion on
Wednesday evening. It was a successful
event. Almost every court in the city
was represented. and all the sister circles
lent a helping hand. The participants
had u merry time.
Court Pride of the Hill Chat.-Brother
Patrick Kilroy is the Treasurer now.-He
Is popular. Chief Ranger Bakers cut in
the Kimmerly Journal Is a work of art.
Brother Thomas T.. Brennan is at the dis
lance pole. The boys are after him to stir
him up.-Brother Joseph Dunn is study
ing aud filling his s%.orehouse with
pretty languaRe.-The Chief Ranger is a
graceful aud eloquent talker.-Brother
Richard Farrell has founded q new order,
the Sons of Ethiopia.-The report of the
Auditing Committee pleased every one -
Tit Treasurer Is away on a business
trip.-Doc Tanner has them on the run.
Keep it up. Doc.-Brother Johu Kaiser
now parades under one of those stunning
caps.-The captain and his star company
are ever ready to extend u helping hand
to sister courts.-"Hello, Pete" is heard
often on a Junction phons.-The con-
stable took in the Klikow racket and had
a large time BROTHER Tommy Mac will
make a change in the banner.-The Court
will be well represented at the Kimmerly
excursion.-Brothers Cornelius Coffey
and Jonn Moran will spend IVA weeks at
Columbia Springs. N. Y.-Brother James
Tanner has become an ardent yachtsman.
He Is out with his smart boat every pleas
ant day.-Brother Frank Muller. an
earnest worker would accept a place on
the committee.-Brother Dlmmerick
Mahon is one of the j%olliest members
The Entertainment Committee is COM
posed of workers.-P. G. r. Murray has
procured a new uniform aud viii show
the KimmerIys how the Red Men do the
war and scalping dances. The SILK
stockings were out In full force at the
New Jersey Circle.-Brother John j.
Moran has returned from Montclair.-
Brother Edward P. Morris is ambitious
to be an Alderman.
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CHAPTER CxLu

OAAxAA VI OAAll.
A further supplement to au act entitled
A act to reapportion the several as
ssmbly districts of the state of New
Jersey" approved April fourteenth,
INT Thousand eight hundred and nine
ty-one.
l. Be it enacted by the Senate and Gen.
eral Assembly Eof the State of New Jer-
Soy, section three of the above entitled
act be and the same Is hereby amended so
as TO read as ~follows.-
g. And be 1t enacted, That the county
of B~nrlington shall constitute two as
sembly districts. to be composed as fol-
first district to be composed of
the townships Of Delran. Beverly, Wal.
linqborough, Burlington, Florence, Mans
field, Springfield. Eastampton and the
city Of Burlington and Beverly city, and
also the second district Of the township Of
Cinnaminsou: the second district shall be
composed of all that part Of the county
of Burlington not included within the
limits of the first assembly district there
of as above described.
4. And be it enacted, That this act shall
take effect Immediately.
Approved March "a, 1892.
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CaAPTER. CXTIu

seq ~ 7s 0AA<AA y SAA4Axs
An Act giving stockholders OF any bank
or banking Institution in this state one
Vote tor each share Of stock held.
/. Be IL enacted by the Senate and GEN.
eral Assembly of the State of New JERSEY,
That every person holding or owning
stock in any bank or banking institution
incorporated under any general law OF
this state: or by a special charter, shall
be entitled to . vote for zach share of
stock of said corporation owned by saia
s~tockholder at any election held under
the law incorporating said corporation,
standing In the name of said ~stockhoider
on this books OF said corporation during
the thirty days next preceding said cleo
ton. and that all acts. general or special.
ara hereby repealed.
2 And be it enHcted, That this act shall
take effect Immediately.
Approved March "a, 1892.
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CHAPTER CXLIy.

A Further Supplement to IAN act for the
snpressing of vice and immortality"
(Revision), approved March twenty
seventh. one thousand eight hundred
AMI S~eventy-four.
l. Be it enactei by the Senate aud Gen.
eral Assembly of the State of New Jersey.
That the fees of the justice of the peace,
magistrate or alderman and constab BILE
and police officer. for arresting and COM
hitting in cases arising under section
seven of the vice and immortality act, TO
which this Is a supplement-, shall be
twenty-five cents to the Justice of the
peace, magistrate o r alderman, and fifty
cents to the constable Or police officer
making the arrest. and the sums herein
stated shall be in full of all other fees aud
charges whatsoever.
2. And be it enacted, That all acts or
parts Of acts Inconsistent with this act be
and the same are hereby repealed.
s.. And be IL enacted, That this act
shall take effect liz mediately.
Approved March "a. 1892.
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4 auarahased Cure for Piles Of whatever kind OF
d-egree-Externa. Internal Blind or Bleeding.
Etching. Chronic, Recent or Hereditary. This
Eemedx has positively newer been known TO fall.
&LO0 Q box, 8 boxes Tor $5US sent by mail prepaid
on receipt Of price. a Written Guarantee posi-
lively given 70 each purchaser Of q boxes, whom
purchased AZ one Tins. 70 refund tho $40 paid IL
not cured. Guarantees issued by
EMIL V0CKROTH,
Druggist Sole Agent,
Cor. Newark Ava. and Henderson, st
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aepnty clerk, whosshall have authority to
CT for the said clerk and to sign his
name TO all papers, The said clerk bsing
responsible for all the acts of his said
deputy.
10. And be 1t enacted. That 1t shall be
lawful for q Judge Of any of said courts to
sit as judge OF any other OF said courts aI
the request Of the judge of said court,
and the judge 50 sitting shall have the
same powers ahd authority as the judge
of said court.
II. And be 1t enacted, That any person
fonnd violating any ordinance of auy Of
SAID cities, or OF any board of such city,
may be arrested by any police officer OF
such city or by any employee OF said city
or said board, whose duty 1t shall be to
enforce said ordinance. and taken before
any OF said courts In said city, when the
case shall be summarily heard and dis
posed OF without the filing Of any plead
tngs, and IL the defendant shall be found
guilty the judge of said court may i'm
pose upon him u fine not exceeding the
penalty prescribeI for the violation OF
such ordinances, and In default OF The pay
ment Of the said fine the defendant shall
be committed to the county Jail for any
number Of days the said judge may deter
mine, not exceeding Ia number the num-
Der OF dollars of the hne 80 imposed.
IL. And be it enacted, That this act
shall take effect Immediately.
Approved March "a, 1892.
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You cannot always tell what may be its cause.
Possibly it MAY be due TO change Of season,
climate, or life; possibly to overwork or ov er
study, to mental suffering. nervousness, or
various bodily ailments. But there is no mis-
taking its effects. You know you feel almost
tired to DEATH without strength TO do any
thing; ambition seems to be all gone. and In its
place indifference to how the world wags-an
indescribable languor and weakness. You have
nc appettr, do not care about food, and only
eat because it il the hour for eating, or from
force of habit.
rhis must be stopped. Your condition
must be changed at once, or like q ship drifting
with the inward tide, you will soon be dashed
upon the rocks OF incurable disease and death
Rouse the torpid kidneys and liver, tone the
digestive organs, creaIea new appetite, purify
and yitaiize the impure aui sluggish blood, cure
the headache and overcome all the prostiatiug
enects OF Ihat Tired Feeling, by taking hood's
s~ars Its jHshoWhat iyou need, and
to delay taking 10 is unwfse.
Hoods sarsapasiIla ieAeaap-By druggists; ST.;
six for $aJ Prepared by. H. Hppd & Co,
Lowell, Mass.
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ST. JOHNS cATnoLiC CLUE.

"A T6YuldF tncdtIuS u tH6 CtuU WAS UelQ
on Thursday evening and quite a lot OF
G. G. excursion takes place on Saturday,
August 20, aud the following members
were elected to assist In furnishing
amusement on that day:-Floor mana
gers, H.. Meaney and John Allen; assist
ants, NJ. McCue aud james Allen: Thomas
Farrell will be chHirman, of the Reception
Committee, and jas. Coyle and w. Lee
will assist him. The Arrangement Com
mittee consist. of John Farrell. B. Radi-
gan and 4. Haley. A committee was ap-
pointed to get estimates and designs for u
club badge,
CLUB CHAT.-Some of the boys want to
know what Secretary Haley had such a
long chat about with a certain gentleman
the boys are now figuring out whether
they will give MIN a ton of Goa or a cord
of wood when the event comes of.-The
Swaybacks are arranging for another
series of games.-Soine of the members
think it funny that one OF our newly mar.
ried members shonld carry in wood for
the morning FL @; that's nothing, they'll
all do it In ~turn.-There IL Liable to be II
big disturbance in the club BY next meet
ing. Ii won't he serious. though, but
somebody will catch it-Rnd when it's all
over on which side will tine laugh be?-
The next Regular meeting will be held on
August T.-AdoDis H.. Meaney and Apollo
john Allen will be on the excursion
Marty NcCueiusists on wearing d linen
buster on the excursion; some of the
members are going Co present him with q
white high hat.-rhe excursion Is all the
talk now, and elubdom Is dead for the
time ing.-Radigan still claims the pin
ochle championship.
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CHAPrER CxLI

A Supplement- to an net entitled, IAN act
concerning elections in municipalities
in counties of the first class, and liking
the time for holding the sa1ne,n passed
February 10. 1892.
Whereas, The bers of the boards of
chosen freeholders in counties of the
first class will hereafter be elected at
the elections at which other municipal
officers are elected, but are chosen from
districts in which there are, In several
instances, more than one municipal di
vision. and it being desirable chat the
other municipal or local officers should
pc elected on the same day that mem
bers OF the boards of chosen f%reeholders
are elected iu such counties, aud that
such chosen freeholders should be voted
for. In all parts of their respective dis
tricts on the atn day; therefore,
/. be 1t enacted by the Senate and Gen.
eral Assembly of the State OF New Jer-
sey, That the word ''municipaliJy,"
wherever the same occurs in the act TO
which this 10 q supplement- snail be taken
aud held to mean ana include every DO
lttical division of said counties of the first
class.
2. And be it enacted. That this act shall
take effect immediately
Approved March "a, 1892.
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FuRESTEKs uk AMERICA.

George Earl and j. Mulvante, made a
great appearance on Monday evening.
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AMERICAN LEGION OF HONOR.

The midsummer meeting of Highland
Council No. 1903, American Legion OF
Honor. Was held last tuesday evening
at their rooms. Odd Fellows Hall, Der
gen and Fairmount A large
number of members were present.
Under the heading of "Good of the
Order" Orator Cham berlain read Isaac
4. Bromlsy's ceiebrated poem Our
Chauncey."
Companions Rector and Newkirk next
introduced their side-splitting sketch en-
titled the 'sNew .E%ldorado," Including the
wonderful performing bear "Dancer."
Companions foles aud Newkirk next
sang "You Rock When / Rock" with
banjo accom- auiment. Newkirk re-
cited "Dutchey's Boy gets a Bicycle" and
dot Mutder-iu-law.9
Rector recited The Last Days of Her.
eulaueum," the gem of the evening.
After more music aud singing. the Re-
freshment Commitree furnished ice cream
and cigars. and thus closed one Of the
most enjoyable meetings ever held by the
Council. ss
The United Council OF Hudson County
Will hold their next meeting in this Coun-
Gil on September 6 and Il good time is as
sured to all comfanions who may have
the good fortune to be present.
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ROYAL AReANUM.

The pay roll for mileage aud per diem
to the Representatives and officers of the
Grand Council amounts to S., 942. 06.
Grand Regent G. K. Mcdowell of New
Jersey IN his report savs:-"We cannot
patronize the newspapers too much. They
are a valuable and willing aid to our
work and should he u sed.
There are 5000 Arcanumites in Michi-
gan.
The growth of the order since January
/. 1892, has been something wonderful.
The membership on Nav 1 was 100. S44.
During March and April 1915 applica-
tions were rece iyed at the Supreme Sec
retary's Office.
The Grand Council of Massachusetts,
pays its Grand Secretary 1880 per year,
and Grand Guide $i50. The Grand Sec
retary is also furnished an office.
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CHAPTER CXLv.

A Supplement to an act entitled "An act
regulating proceedings in criminal pro-
c~eedings."
/. Be it enacted by the Senate and
General Assembly of the State of New
jersey, That 1t shall be tn duty of every
police justice. recorder, Justice of the
peacs and other committing magistrate in
Jnis state to keep a book to he known as
"a coiuplaint docket" in which he shall
enter the name of every person against
whoin he may issue any warrant. the
name of the complainant In each case, with
his or her address. the names OF the wit
nessesiu each case, With their resp ective
addresses, The nature of the charge
against the accused. and, whenever bail
Is taken In any case, the name of the
bondsman and his address; and each of
said police justices, recorders, justices of
the peace aud other committing ma2is-
trates shall at least within ten days be-
fore the opening of each term of the court
Of oyer and terminer present the docket
so Kept by him, together with all papers
In his possession relating to criminal
business, to the prosecutor of the pleas of
his comfy. for the purpose of enabling
said prosecutor OF the pleas to inspect the
said docket and compare the entries there
in with the papers transmitted to him by
the magistrate keeping said docket; pro-
vided, however. that this act shall not APP
ply to amy police justice or police court
in any city of the first class In this state.
q. And be it enacted, That any police
Justice, reco' der, justice OF the peace or
other Committing magistr tte who shall
fail or neglect to comply In every respect
With the provisions OF the first section of
this act shall be guilty of a -niisdeHteanor,
anu on convicrou thereof shall be liable
20 imprisonment for q term not exceeds
ing one year or afine mot exceeding two
hundred dollars or both. 3nd A3~
8. And be Ii enacted. That Rt1 acts or
paftss OF adts inc0nsisten5 with b pro-
visions of this act, pc aud ethee,saune are
hereby repealed, and. that this act shall
take effect ifnnedfutefy.4
n A{a x M w. 81 On fo0fSs f@fSy3 Ess4
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alleged or known against the same
therefore
Resolved. That by and with the concur.
rence Of the Board Of Finance the said
tract for said work and mRtariais be
awarded to Albert MinardoY, he being
the lowest bidder for the whole work IND
materials, aud that the Corporation At
torney be and Ia hereby directed TO pre-
pare ana have executed the necessary
contract for the same.
Whereas. On the ninth day Of March
1891, application was made to this Board
for the Improvement of Sherman avenue,
from Hutton street TO Griffith street; and
Whereas. On the tnirteenth dag q
June. 1892. the Commissioners Of Assess.
ments fled with the Board Of Street aud
Water Commissioners their preaminarf
sketch for said Improvements; and
Whereas, On che eighteenth day "a
July. 1892. this Board met and heard all
parties Interested In said application who
appeared, and all remohstrances aeninet
saia improvement that were presented IN
vy Vice. ss1 | objections. were presented,
alleged or ID WIN against the same; there's
Resolved. That by and with the con-
currence of the Board Of Finance tie said
Improvement be made, and thar Che COD.
tract for the said work and materials, be
awarded TO Albert Minardow, he betug
the lowest, bidder Tor the whole work and
materials, and that the C~4rpoIatioa Ats
torney be and h hereby directed to pre-
pare and have executed the accessory
contract for the same.
resolved. That eemisei0n be and 10
hereby granted to Jshn Mullins to erect q
sign over the sidewalk 10 trons Of No. u
MONTGOMERY street, according to TIM
rules aud regulations Of this Board
governing such masters. s.as
The ~tpreRoiug wers each adopted bythe
following vote on the call for the ayes
Ayes-Ai the members OF the Board.
Ii In Number, E
The Committees on Pumpfng and Reser~
volrs presented the following:
Hesolved. That BIZ and with thu con-
currence OF the Board Of Finance. .she
Clerk OF this Board be and is heIehy
authorized to advertise for proposals. Tor
the cartfng and trimming Of about TO-
700 groaa tons of coal at Bellsvitie Pump
lag statton.
Resolved. That sls.4s be paid to Wood
q MsnaRh Ter white lead. etc.
&S3.75 to Hugh Dugan Tor feed.
sSal5 to Tha Newark Sanitary and
| vault.
$3.50 to Mackey. Young g. Co. for coal
$3.50 70 Mackey, Young & Co. tor eOak
S36l40 TO Mackey, Young q Cusfor coakI
SsI:93 I Mackey, Young 6 Co. tor Goa
$3.50 TO James Coyle tor coal. \
$3.50 TO James Coyle for coal.
$3.50 to James Coyie for coal.
$3.50 70 James Coyle for coal.
| $500. So to James Coyle orecoa.
S373.0t b James Ooyl6 tor coal.
1868 SO to James Coyle for coal.
1865. 80 to James Coyle for coal.
! $S65.63 to James CaYle for coal.
1868. 70 TO James Ceyfe for Goa.
1851. 10 to James Coyle for coal.
sS60.9l to James Coyle for coal.
1850. ~ to. james Coyle for coal,
1857. SO to James Cpyle for coal.
S35Q04t to James Coyls for coal
s3S4.50 to James Coyle for coal
$lS7. 70 to James Coyle for coal,
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LODGE NOTES..

Zabriskie Post, G. A. r., will have its
annual excursyn on Monday. They
have chartered the iron steamboat
Cygnus.and will GO TO Laurelton Grove.
presents over 1000. 0W members.
The American Mechanics are prosper
GUS in Ohio. They have 1875 councils and
gained 1000 members last year.
The sous OF America is Il popular order
In PENNSYLVANIA. They initiated nearly
5000 last term.
The Elks have called of and will not
meet again until September.
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CHAPnER 81

A Further Supplement- 10 an ae1 en-
titled. ..tAra bot 10 proyidedsr the renUd-
strnctiot'dT main outlet tsewer Hereto
fore CONSTRUCTED at the joint expense Of
two cities - approved March eighteenth,
one thousand eight hundred and
ninety
/. Be- 1t enacted by the Senate and
General ASSEMBLY OF the State OF New
Jersey, That IN case the said Commission
srs shall. after al inspection OF the
present outlet for the sewer OF said city
50 drained bT such joint sewer, find the
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JERSEY CITY NEWS. SATURDAY.. JuLY q, 1892

did not ask him to renew his bond which
expired several years q No matter how
honest il treasurer may be, the council
should compel him to give a good bond
every time. The only way to conduct
business Is III y business way.
Summit Council had a spirited session.
The attendance was large and there was
an abundance of life.
Greenvilie Counc l is building up stead
lily. Its meetings draw we'll and the mem
beers manifest a deep interest.
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CHOSEN FRIENDS.

President Harrisou's family physician,
Prot. Henry jameson OF Indianapolis is
supreme medical examiner of tbs Order
of Chosen Friends.
The Chosen Friends paid to March l.
1892. for 3,114 deaths the sum of s5,941,-
203.2.
Disability claims to the number Of 342,
amounting TO s349. 900, have been paid by
the Chosen Frieuds.
The member VINO is always absent from
meeting+ and thinks he must die to win
can 20 any time. He'll not be missed"
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KNIGHTS AND LADIES OF HONOR

Palisa1e Lodge entertained Grand Pro-
tector Weiner on Monday night. Grand
Secretary Wilshusen vas present. The
distinguished visitors male speeches. A
large number OF members Of sister lodges
attended. -
Webster L dye will have its annual fes-
tival next Tuesday night at Pohlmann's.
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Work has been absolutely suspended
and no communications will be held until
September.
Hiram Lodge anticipates fling the best
report OF progress when the Grand Lodge
meets. II has done wonderful work this
term and will excel the splendid growth
of Bergen Lodge last term.
The Knights are now busy making ar
rangements for lheir excursion. Warren
Dobbs has his hands full; he has charge
of the arranpamantq