The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1894-09-04
LAWS Oh Nav JERSEY.
CHAPTER CCCXLIX.


An act to more fully carry out and put in force
the true intent and purposes of the supplement
to an act of congress of August thirtieth, one
thousand eight hundred and ninety, and the
acts of the legislature of New Jersey of March
twenty-fourth one thousand eight hundred and
eighty-one, and the manual training act of one
thousand eight hundred and eighty eight
1. Be it enacted by the Senate and General AS
semby of the State of New Jersey, That for the
purpose of carrying out and putting in force the
true intent of the supplement to an act OF con
gress of August thirtieth, one thousand eight
hundred and ninety, chapter eight hundred and
fortyone, section one, acts OF congress one thou-
sand eight hundred and seventy-four to one thou
sand eight hundred and ninety-one, pages seven
hundred and ninety-seven and seven hundred ana
ninety-eght revised statutes Of the United States
and the several acts of the legislature or New
Jersey respecting industrial education and man
ual training schools; that for the purpose OF car
ryine more fully into effect the true intent of these
acts, the manual training and industrial school at
Bordentown. New Jersey, Burlington county be
and the same is hereby designated rs branch IN
sttution for the education of such students as may
be appointed from the several assembly districts
and counties Of this state as hereinafter provided
that the said school shall be managed and con-
trolled by board of trustees consisting OF the fol
lowidg persons and their successors in office the
governor of the state, who shall be president ex-
oficio; the state superintendent OF pubic lnstruc-
ton, the president of the senate, the speaker OF
the assembly the chairman of the committee on
education of the senate, the chairman OF the com,
mttee on education of the house, the president of
the state agricultural college, the trustees of school
district number fifteen Burlington county the
of the Farnum preparatory school at Beverly,
New Jersey two persons selected by the state
board OF education and the county superintendent
of Burlington county these trustees shall nave
all the power and responsibilities given by the
laws Of this state to trustees OF public and manual
training schools.
and governing industrial and manual training
schools now in force in this state shall apply to
this school.
said school are ready to receive students, one stu
dent from each county in the state to be selected
bv the senator thereof, and one student from each
assembly district to be selected by tine assembly
thereof and be approved OF by the trustees and
faculty Of the school, shall be entitled to free
/ scholarships in said school.
| 4 And be ii enacted That the state superintend-
ent of public instruction is hereby authorized and
required to make an examination OF the books and
records OF the colored industrial education associa
ton of New Jersey, with view of aseertaining
what amount of subscriptions have been given
said association for industrial; and manual training
under the several acts of the legislature OF this
state and the value of the assets that they have
into possession of by reason of the act OF the
legislature of MAY wenty-first, one thousand
light hundred and ninety and the value of all do
nations and subscriptions and assets held by said
association from the tenth day of November, one
thousand eight hundred and oghty-nine, to the
present time, and to draw his warrant on the
Comptroller for a like sum in favor OF the board
of trustees created by this act for the mainten-
ance OF said school, in accordance with the pro-
visions of the set of the legislature OF March
twenty fourth, one thousand eight hundred and
eighty anu the ACT OF ING ieslslstWo - VI
thousand eight hundred and eighty eight, known
as the manual training act; provided, that the
sum for which said warrant shall be drawn shall
nos exceed in the aggregate the sum allowed by
said acts of the legislature for each year.
g. And be it enacted. That the cOlored industrial
education association of New Jersey and the trus-
tees of school district, number fifteen. Burlington
county, be and they are hereby authorized to turn
over to the trustees created by this act all moneys,
real estate and personal property which they hold
for industrial education in said district.
6. And be it enacted, That in lieu of all claims,
rights and titles the branch institution designated
hy this act have, may hereafter have, upon the
annual appropriation coming to this state from
congress, under the provisions of the supplement
to the act of congress Of August thirueth, one
thousand eight hundred and ninety, three thous-
the maintenance of said school out of any money
in the state treasury not otherwise appropriated.
4 And be it enacted That this act shall be
deemed public act, and shall take effect mme-
diately.
Passed MAY 25, 1894