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CHAPTER LXXIII.

Further Supplement to the act entitled
IAN act respecting conveyances [Revisiou[
approved March twenty-seventh, one thou
sand eight hundred aud seventy-four.
l. Be it enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That
the thirty-ninth section of the act to which
this Is supplement be and the same is here
by amended so as to read as follows:
49, And be it enacted, That the commission
ers appointed as aforesaid shall be commits
stoned by the governor. and hold their offices
for hve years; but in case any commissioners
shall remove out of the township in which
he shall reside at the time of his appoint
ment, his commission shall thereupon be-
come void; and, further, all commissioners
appointed as aforesaid may be removed from
Office, by impeachment for malconduct dur
ing the time they shsll hold the said Office;
and the said commissioners, and each and
every OF them. are hereby authorized to de-
mand and receive the same fees as are or
shall be followed by law for like services to
other persons for taking the acknowledgment
or proof of deeds; and that 1t shall not be
lawful to appoint for any county in this
state greater number of commissioners as
aforesaid than six for each township in said
county that has been divided into election
districts, or of townships having a popula-
ton of twenty-five hundred and three for
each OF the other townships. and like num-
Der as last aforesaid for each of the wards of
the different incorporated cities, borOughs
and towns of this state whenever any such
city. borough or town Is divided into wards;
and fifteen for each aldermanic district or
ward of any city, whenever any such city Is
divided into aldermanic districts or wards
any of which contain population equal to
the population of the least of any of the as
sembly districts situated wholly within the
limits of such city; provided, that the whole
number of commissioners shall not. at any
time, exceed three for each ward or exceed
fifteen for each aldermanlc district
q And be 1t enacted, That this act shall
take effect Immediately.
Approved March IL, 1892.
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CHAPTER Lxv.
An Act providing for and regulating the lay ~

An Act providing for and regulating the lay
ing, out and opening OF certain streets ana
highways under certain circumstances
l. Be it enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That
If If shall be alleged and made to appear 70
the circuit court in and for any county, by
petition filed on behalf of any railroad cor
poratfon operating steam railroad therein
and upon proof taken Thereafter under direc-
ton of said court or upon reference thereby
made, that any city or other municipality
proposes to lay out and open, or has hereto
fore laid out any street or highway In such
manner as that the same shall cross the rail-
road of such corporation upon the same
grade with said railroad and at point where
there is a curve in the route OF said railroad
having radius of eight degrees or more,
that such crossing has from whatever cause,
not yet been actually constructed, and that
such crossing upon the same grade at such
point will be prejudicial to the interests of
said corporation and of the travelling public,
1t shall be the duty of said court to cause
inquiry and report to be made by three COM
missioners to be appointed by said court, not
residents of said city or municipality, or own
ing property therein, as to the manner and
grade upon which such street or highway
should cross said railway; and upon report
by said commissioners and consideration of
evidence before them taken to determine
and decree the grade and manner above or
street or highway shall cross said railway,
and no street or highway shall be built so as
to cross said railway in any other manner or
at any different grade.
2. And be It enacted That the expense of
making such crossing shall be borne and shall
by the proper officers of said city or munich
pality be assessed upon property benefited
therefrom, as in ordinary cases of opening
streets in said city or municipality, and as
part of the expense of grading such street.
3. And be it enacted, That such commits
sioners. before entering upon their duties.
shall make and file with said court their aff-
davit that they will well, faithfully and just
ly execute the duties devolved upon them by
said appointment.
A. And be it enacted. That all acts and parts
of acts inconsistent herewith are hereby re-
pealed. and that this act shall take effect i'm
mediately.
Passed March II, 1892
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month of May, submit full report of the
proceedings of said commission, to the board
Of aldermen or common council of such
cities they shall set forth in said report the
condition at the time of the police force of
such CITY and the department of charities
and corrections, and the other matters
within their jurisdiction, which report
shall he published in the same manner as the
MAYORS message, and copy thereof shall be
filed In the office of the city clerk.
Ip~ And be it enacted That the board or
AK smen or common council or other gov
ernfnfr body, by whatever name called, OF
such cities where the said commissioners of
I.s1liss are appointed under this act, shall pro-
Syfde Suitable rooms for the transaction of the
business of the said commissioners and shall
procure suitable furniture therefor.
49, And be it enacted, That all acts ana
parts of acts, general, special or local, ana al
charters or parts of charters OF any city, IN
consistent with the provisions OF this act, De
and the same are hereby repealed. ana THIS
act shall be public act and shall take erect
Immediately; provided however, that until
said commissioners of police have qualified
and have been organized, the present city
authorities in any such city, to whom have
been entrusted the powers and upon whom
have heretofore been imposed the dutles
mentioned in this act, shall continue TO exer-
else such powers and duties, so that there
shall not be any interregnum when no
authority exists for the government OF such
city In reference to the matters embraced In
this act
Approved March II, 1892.
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CHAPTER LxxIy.

Further Supplement to an act to reorgan-
ize the board of chosen freeholders in coun-
ties of the first-class in this state approved
April third, one thousand eight hundred
and eighty-nine.
/. Be 1t enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That
1t shall be the duty of the boards of chosen
freeholders, mentioned and described in the
act to which this act is a further supplement-
to cause an itemizcd and full statement of the
monthly receipts and expenditures and also
ofthe minutes of all the proceedings of such
board of chosen freeholders at all of its regu-
lar and special meetings to be published at
least once. in one daily newspaper published
in the principal city of such county to be
designated annually by such board during the
month of April and such board shall fix and
determine the compensation to be paid for the
services rendered by such newspaper or news
papers at not less than the rate now fixed by
law for legal advertisements, and the same
shall be appropriated and paid by such board
of chosen freeholders in the same manner and
out of the same funds or appropriations that
other newspaper notices and publications are
now paid by such board
2. And be 1t enacted That this act shall take
effect Immediately.
Approved March II, 1892.
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CHAPTER Xxx.

A Supplement to an act entitled "A supple
ment to an act entitled "A further SUPPLE
ment to an act entitled AN act to regulate
elections.""' approved April eighteenth
one thousand eight hundred aud seventy
six which supplemental act was approved
May twenty eighth, one thousand eight
hundred and ninety, and which last supple
ment was approved March twenty-third,
one thousand eight hundred and ninety
one.
l. BE it enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly of the State of New Jersey That
hereafter the boards Of registry and election
appointed by the county boards of registra-
tion, and the registry or poll clerks appointed
by the said boards of registry and election,
shall hold and conduct all the elections here
after to be held throughout til is state during
the term for which they were appointed;
provided. that whenever within any township
there exists or may hereafter exist a borough
or village in which an election shall be held
on the same day the election is held in such
township for township officers. and for which
election boards are under any law regulating
the election in such borough or village neces-
sary, such boards for conducting the borough
or village election shall be appointed as here
tofore.
9. And be It enacted, That all acts and parts
whether general, public. local or special in
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An Act concerning the election of members
of the Board of Chosen Freeholders in GER
tain counties of this State and fixing the
time for holding the same.
T. Be 1t enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That
In each of the counties of this state. having
within it's territorial limits q population ex-
ceeding seventy Five thousand Inhabitants
the members of the board of chosen freehold
ere OF such counties shall be elected on the
second Tuesday in April
= And be II enacted. That at the election
for members of the boards of chosen free
holders In the counties above mentioned on
the second Tuesday of April next ensuing
the registration list made and used at the
last election held in said counties for mem
bers of the general assembly. with the correc
ton and revision thereof, as made and used
at the township and municipal elections, held
since the above mentioned election for MEM
bers OF the general assembly, shall and the
same Is hereby declared to be the proper reg
istry list to be used at said election.
3. And be IL enacted. That the election of
any members of the board of chosen free
holders in said counties above mentioned in
the year of our Lord, eighteen hundred and
ninety-two, on any day other than the second
Tuesday of April in said year, eighteen hum
dred and ninety-two shall be. and such cleo
tion Is hereby declared null and void and of
no effect whatever.
of acts which provide for the election of
members of the boards of chosen freeholders
in counties of this state, subject to the provi-
sions of this act on any day, other than the
second Tuesday in April, are, so far as they
are inconsistent with this act repealed and
that this act shall take effect immediately.
Approved March Is. 1892
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CHAPTER Lxxv.

An Act relating to cities of the first class in
this state and requiring the publication of
the names of applicants for licenses to sell
spirituous. vinous malt or brewed liquors.
1. Be 1t enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly of the State of New Jersey That
it shall hereafter be the duty of the munic-
ipal authority in any city of the first class in
this state, having the power TO grant licenses
to sell spirituous yinous. malt or brewed
liquors, to cause to be published In one daily
newspaper published in any such city, to be
designated annually by such board during
the month of April. the names, residence and
place of business contained in all aD-
olications or petitions made to such munic-
ipal authority for the granting of any such
license as aforesaid; and such publication
shall be made for at least five days in such
daily paper as aforesaid prior to the granting
or refusal to grant by such municipal
authority of any such license as aforesaid
and no application or petition for such
license shall be considered by any such munic-
ipal authority until the publication required
by this act shall have been made and due
proof thereof produced and filed by the appIi-
cant for license with the municipal authority
to whom the application OF petition is made.
2. Aud be it enacted. That the cost of the
publication and proof required by the first
section of this act shall be paid by said muni-
cipality to said newspaper out of the license
fees received for such licenses before the
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HHApTEp VII

Supplement TO the act entitled IAN act to
incorporate trustees of religious societies
lRevislonl, approved April ninth, one
Thousand eight hundred and seventy-fi
whereas The religious societies or congre-
cations of this state, now or formerly known
as True Reformed Dutch churches, or Chris
tian Reformed churches, have heretofore
undertaken to incorporate themselves and
TO exercise corporate powers, under the
provisions of the act to which this Is a sup
PIGMENT and of former acts OF the legisla-
ture of this state relating to the incorpora-
tion of trustees of religious societies apply.
ing to Reformed or Reformed Dutch
churches, md doubts have been expressed
whether the said provisions extended or
applied to the said True Reformed Dutch
churches, or Christian Reformed churches.
l. Be it enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That
the provisions of the thirteenth fourteenth,
fifteenth, sixteenth, seventeenth, eighteenth,
nineteenth, twentieth, twenty first, twenty
second, twenty third and twenty-fourth sec
tions of the act to which this is a supplement
and the provisions of former acts of the leg
islature of this state relating to the incor-
poration of trustees of religious societies
applying to Reformed or Reformed Dutch
churches, be and they are hereby construed
to extend and apply to the religious societies
or congregations of this state now or form
eriy known as True Reformed Dutch churches
or Christian Reformed churches, and all pro-
ceedings heretofore taken by the said True
Reformed Dutch churches or Christian Re-
formed churches to incorporate themselves
and to exercise corporate powers, under and
in accordance with the said provisions are
hereby fully and effectually validated and
confirmed.
2. And be 1t enacted, That this act shall take
effect Immediately
Passed March IL, 1892.
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CHAPTER LxvrIr.

An Act to amend an act entitled can further
supplement to an act entitled An act to
tenth, one thousand eight hundred and
seventy-six," which supplemental act was
approved May twenty-eighth. one thousand
eight hundred and ninety.
1. BE 1t enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That
section thirty OF said supplemental act be and
forth said section thirty shall be and read as
follows, to wit
80 Aud be it enacted That all certificates
of nomination and all petitions banning can
didates for office to be filled by voters of the
entire state. or any district or division there
of greater than single county shall be filed
with the secretary OF state at least twenty
days previous to the election at which the
candidates nominated are to be voted for |;
all certificates and petitions naming candi-
dates for general assembly, and candidates to
be voted for by all the voters of a single
county or more than a single subdivision
thereof, shall be filed with the clerk of the
respective counties wherein the officers
nominated are to be voted for. at least ten
days prior to the election at which the candi-
dates nominated are TO be voted for all
other certificates and petitions shall be filed
with the clerks of the respective municipali-
ties wherein the candidates nominated are to
be chosen. at least eight days before the eIec-
ton whercat they are to be voted for /; all
certificates and petitions when filed shall be
open, under proper regulation, for public
inspection, and the same shall be preserved
Office in any certificate or petition shall mani
fest the acceptance of such nomination by a
written acceptance thereof, Signed by their
such certificate or petition, or If the same
person be named for the same office in more
than one petition, then annexed to one of
such petitions the name OF any candidate
who shall fail in such manner to signify his
acceptance of the nomination shall not be
printed upon the ballots
:. And be it enacted, That section thirty
one of said supplemental act be and the same
is hereby amended, so that henceforth said
- a
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same shall be divided or paid over to any
special fund as required by law; provided
that the cost of the insertion of the publica,
ton required as aforesaid. In any such daily
newspaper, shall not exceed the sum of thirty
cents per applicant for each of said inser-
tions. and the sum of fifty cents for each
proof of publication for each applicant.
3. And be it enacted That ali acts and narts
of acts, general, local or specific Inconsistent
peaied and that this act shall take effect i'm
Approved March IT, 1892
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An Act TO repeal an act entitled "a supple
mept TO an act entitled An act to establish
in this state boards of health and bureau
of vital statistics, and to define their re,
spectiye powers and duties, /" approved
March thirtv-frst, one thousand eight hun
bred and eighty-seven, which supplement
was approved June tenth. one Thousand
eight hundred and ninety.
Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That
the act entitled "a supplement to an act en-
titled An act to establish in this state boards
of health and bureau of vital statistics. and
to define their respective powers and duties, ="
approved March thirty first, one THOUSAND
eight hundred and eighty-seven, approved
June tenth, one thousand eight hundred ana
ninety be and is hereby repealed.
O. And be it enacted That this act snail
take effect Immediately.
Approved March II, 1892.
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CHAPTER LxxvIr.

Further Supplement to an act entitled AN
act to re-organize the board of chosen free
holders In counties OF the first class in this
eight hundred and eighty-nine.
l. Be 1t enacted by the Senate and Genera1
Assembly Of the State of New Jersey, That
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consistent with this act, be and the same are
q And he If enacted That this act snail
take effect April thirtieth, eighteen hundred
and ninety-two.
Approved March II, 1882
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CHAPTER LXYII.

An Act concerning the election of members
of the Board of Chosen Freeholders in Ger.
tain counties of this State and fixing the
time for holding the same.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-04-18

Western had Men, Needn't he Feared
by Anybody with Nerve.

Western bad Men, Needn't he Feared
by Anybody with Nerve.
Don't talk to me about your bad
men and your killers, said Hal Ronse.
of Texas, to st. Louis Globe-Dcmo-
crat man. Il have been among tho
very worst On the border. and, while
don't want to appear ~ = boaster or
fighter, never have yet seen one OF
them that was the least bit afraid Of.
They are nearly all towards or assas
sins, and all man needs TO protect
himself or his interests among them is q
little pistol and steady nerve The
average so-eallcd killer in Texas and
throughout the west is a eur who has
made his reputation by shooting poor
devils in the back or taking advantage
Of an unarmed man They murder a
tendcrfoot on the prriries M they shoot
Sown buffalo. and at about the same
nistance. too. and they delight in bar
room brawl among themselves when
they know no one Is going TO get hurt,
because one is as big q coward as the
other, and each man is afraid TO shoot
first The fact is. had rather face q
dozen Of these western killers at once
than one Of these quiet. determined
men in the large cities Of the country"
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Taey Ara - Cafzsilaz k.dsx - . M.s'

"A sure indication Of character Is
found In tks way ia which man car
riss ais hands," says C. &. Clark. Of
Boss0n- Yea rotiee men ON the
streets- See the young man with
swinging arms and palms thai are dis
played % all who take the trouble 20
look. He Is one OF that elzss whose
heart Is as open as ais hands lie u
franik. ansuspieloGs, a free spender. And
. bslisTer Ia the honesty ST his fellows
Notlse the business man more advanced
In years His hands are always closed
80 lightly that he gives you the inn
preston be Is ever expecting An at
tack Thu is the attitude of men bent
upon . certain object II Is an atti-
tGde which displays the qualities of de-
termination and fight In debate you
viii observe some Of our lawmakers
emphasize statement by hamnering
the desk before them with their
knnchles. while others. apparently
equally imprisoned. are satisfied with
The use Of the palm You may rest as
sured that IL sheer determination viii
succeed the man who applies his
knuckles viii win before his COLLEAGUES
who uses his palm The way in which
the thumb is held is also . true sign Of
character. The man who turns IL In
under his fingers is always weak.
That is the position in which IL Is al
ways held by q child The thumbs Of
great men are large and point cut con-
spienously from theip fcllow-memberA
The duke Of Wellington, Napoleon.
Grant. Gladstone. Salisbury, Morley,
Blaine. not 10 so any further. have tho
distinctive peculiarity mentioned
am prepared to lay a wager that II I
be given one hundred men viii read
their nature and their power ~ . close
examination OF the manner u which
they hold their banda"
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MILITARY SURGERY.
What WIZ He tho Results 81 warfare 81
tho Future.

tho Future.
Considerable discussion has been
going on In The foreign journals by ex-
perts III military surgery as to the like
~ result in killed and wounded Of any
future European war, and. from the
fact that England. France, Germany.
Austria and Switzerland have now
adopted rites O. small caliber, with cor
responding smaller projectiles Of hard
metal, and that Russsa's and Italy's in
eiinations are in the ss>ne line, surgeons
are anxious 10 know what viii DO the
nature of the wounds inflicted-how
they will differ from those previously
caused by the large, soft metal bullets,
which soon expanded ard broke up
upon impact, carrying often into tho
wounds fragments OF clothing, tearing
the vessels, causing coaminuted frac-
lures of the bones. the injuries being
followed by long continued suppura-
tons, and conditions being set up that
often led 10 death or sacrifice Of limbs.
The deductions made up to the present
time from the results of trials with the
Lebcl rife at various distances appear
20 be that while tho proportion OF
deaths on the battlefield will be greatly
reduced, one may confidently expect
that the number Of men wounded and
put hors dc combat in any future war
between European powers win be much
greater than has ever before bees ex-
x<a~,a,oaI