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thousand eight hundred and SO genty-six, which
eighth, ne thoIsanc eight hundred and ninety.
l. Be It enac ed by the sen9ss ana Senersi LA As,
twenty six e said supplemented act be and she
section twenty-six shall be read as follows. to
wit
as hereinafter uefinyd. and also indidividual voters
matter specified, may nominate candidates for
public office, whose names shall be printea, w ~
vidtd and directed; a convention OF delegate"
the meaning Of this act is an organized asssemplags
of delegates or voters. represent 3 a politicat
| general assembly next proceeding the holding OF
such convention or nominating body poll ed at
state. county or, III + division or district in and
for WHICH a the nom min 3 mat mate: I, vsntv ..,g,t
Of said supplemental act. approv d May swen1y,
anu the same is hereby amended SO that hence
forth said section twenty-eisht shall be aud read
IS. And be it enacted. That besides the nomina.
ton of G nd iates by a conyention OF deiegateso Or
fore provided, candidates for public Office may
also be nominated by ,pe5it 10 10 msaner f e tSe
| secretary or clerk of said county. city or other
requireIsenis as Of m aRls act os f hs4sinaf ssrsa uonta al eap
and shall set forth the name Or names and places
ca daslusad for d ihe Offices RSss to Be a niied' the oticzs
for which each candidate IS named. that ,uch
candidates; said petition may also designate in not
m4pe E % an M s1res w t6e c sns aisls 81 she rel p n ssS 81
represent. and shall be signed oy LEGALLY qualified
| political division In and for whicn t 9 officer or
officers nominated are ID be elected. equal IN
vote cast at the last preceding e lsction for mem 9ers
the general assembly. IN the state, County. district
are made; provided that when the nomination is
state, eight hundred signatures In the aggregate
for ach candidate nominated IN said petition
petition is for an ONCE 10 be filled by the voters Of
a district, county, city, township or other dlvlslou
s'gne eai By q q 1hsade voters of sSch istpict. County.
city town or other division not less in number
district, county, city. town or other division at the
eral assembly; prov ded, however, that not more
than one hun red sigma ures shall be requ red 10
such as are TO be Voted for By the Voter Of the
state at large; in case OF a first election TO be held
| county, city or ward, the number Of fifty sigma
lures to a petition shall be sufficient to nominate
district or division, county, city or ward;
e eis y,o poIeI signing en- gla 2 p pc : Tss1des snan p%o aao 9 &c
| address and street number, If any; such voter
more, But ali the names need not be signed 70 one
| petition; before any petition shall be filed as here
i the ssm pf9 snall m az 1ee oath hSs Se =, see a d dUisfe a sisiaad
officer that the said geutlon is made in good faith.
therto to be genuint and those OF duly qualified
voters, and 2 csrlddcats that 81 sucn oath a. has s n t.a
petition by the officer before whom the same Is
5. and be it en- acted. That section thirty three
of said supplemental act. approved May twenty,
| and the same is hereby amended 50 that hence
forth said section thirty three shall be and read as
IS. And be il enacted. That on the back of each
eachsof the said ballots to be provided by the
words, official ballet for - after the word
for IN eaeh case shell foilow the e des M . OF
pared, II at such election an assemblymau is TO be
e ee csose II a. sh suSa after Slset te word or 's sfor" shall follow W
the DESIGNATION -, 81 the t3wnshiD, t man bo1paI
ton and a fac smile Of the sigma.
whom sgFe 81 such che b eGlRa'y Shall oH be- @ eprepapsd; the ahs' county Hy
or municipal clerk shall provide for each pcliticaI
party, for each g eeti0n district or voting precinct
in his county or municipality, TWO hundred ana
a6sy b DnltEss rO OF chez rhe to Haf T Mansr cast IT therein sraisi at the he
last preceding election for member Of ne general
Of nominations by any party, organization or pei
TONERS That cast no vote for any candidate or can
of the general assembly, the numbsr of bal OTIS to
be provided and furnished at puplis expense shall
votes cast in the e~.ection district or precinct at the
last precedinS election d9s men Oe d,st OF She gem sa al
divided or the boundaries changed. or a new dis,
| ascertain as nearly as possible the number of voters
in The new district or districts, and shall PROVIDE
| therefor a SUFFICIENT number of ballots in the above
3 And BET enacted. Tsat al acts and parts Of
hereby repealed, and that this act shall take effect
| immadiately.
approved march II. 1898.
CcXXXIX.
An Act relating to county officers and emplayes
appointudior to be appointed or elected by
boards OF CHOSEN freeholders in the counties OF
l. Be il enacted by the Senate and General AS
sembly Of the stats Of New Jersey. That an the
ployes appointed or 70 be appointed or elected by
any board or chosen dreehoidsrs, n any CO cou unnns OF u
treasurer, the auditor OF like ofhcer, the clerA OF
s1s 90 wn5 shah fas S Saa1e Charge Of ,fH suits and ali / legal
business thereof. the county superintsndent OF
| engineer. or q her like onicer. the wardens, chief
keepers aud head officers in charge of, any Of the
heads OF departments aud county officers or EN-
ployes whatever, VINO may be authorized 60 take.
have, receive rnd hold county moueys or property.
and who are not already required by law TO give
m pona or and de eqoperty 70 aforesaid sns s4dn shall Il be esG reauir e
by such board. who are HEREBY authorized to eaact
shall be reasonable with good, aud sumeient
surety or sureties as may oe directed Dy
Sond may not be required from any of the
county onlcers or persons before mention ed,
eys,or property as aforesaid; and all sucn moneys
and property shall be duly ,9rned over and ae s
GERS, officials or persons authorized by law to take
cases as speedily as il may bs Ipraetisable to do so;
in cases where SUCH bond L or like security has been
S Se ndSsyn 0 By s any existing law. sbis aos shall not be
taken or construed as applying to or affecting the
:. And be it enacted. That this act shall take
| effect Immediately.
Approved March II, 1898.
| P CCXL.
s~upplemert to an act entitled "AE act to increase
the powers of township committees" approved
March eleventh. one thousand eight hundred and
/. Be it enacted by the Senate ana General AS
| sembly of the state of New Jersey. That the town
| shiy committees of the several townships OF this
| state shall hereafter have the following p ,wers in
| addition to the powers now vested by law in said
l n xrn IN rnntm ftrapA- viz . TO legulate or nrOB1DG
TO which this is a further supplement-, coasting on
| or over the public roads. streets, avenues or side
| walks in said township or such OF The same as III
| The Judgment of said township ommttte may be
thereby made unsafe for public travel
| q And be it enacted, That when o fine IS I'M
nosed for a violation OF the ordinances provided
4 for by the act 10 increase the 90 wers of township
| committees, approved March eleventh, one thou
SAND eight hundred and eighty, or by this supple
\ ment hereto, and the offender is unable to pay
dodar of fine SO imposed IN lieu thereof.
s and he 1t enacted. That this act shall take Ell.
| feet Immediately.
Approved March II. 1898.
CHAPTER Z
organiz 4tion OF The nat onal guard OF the state
of New Jersey approved March ninth. one
thousand eight hundred and sixty nine. and the
various amendments thereto.
l.. Be IL enacted by the Senate and General AS
sembiy of the State of New Jersey. That the sup
tionaI guard, approved Marcn ninth. one Thou
sand eignG hundred and sixty nine, which supple
| menJ was apy proved March twenty third, one
thousand eight hundred ana ninety-two. De and