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The daily morning journal and courier., 1894-10-03
POLITICAL.
Republican Town Convention

Republican Town Convention. Notice Is hereby given that the Re- publican town convention for the town of New Haven to nominate two candi- dates for representatives will be held at the Young Mems Republican club. 2O2 Crown street, on Thursday evening, Oc- tober 4, 1894, at o'clock.
 JAMES H. MACDONALD,
 Chairman Republican Town Comm. New Haven, October 1, 1894.
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The New Bread.

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 Can be made only with Royal Baking Powder.
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E ghth Ward.

The Republicans of the Eighth ward will meet at Merwin's hall, 763 State street, Thursday evening, October 6, at 8 o'clock, to elect delegates to the jus tice's convention.
 FRED. A. BETTS, Chairman,
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Republican Headuuarters,

Republican Headquarters,
 Room 4. 49 Church Street. Any republican wishing information in regard to being made an elector or securing naturalization papers can re- ceive all needed information at the re- publican committee room from a. m. to 9~p.' m.. or of Frederick L. Averill, General Registrar, 761 Chapel street.
 James H. Macdonald, Chairman Republican Town Committee.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1894-07-04
CHAPTER Civ.

A Further Supplement to an act entitled AN
act concerning the settlement and collection
of arrearages of unpaid taxes and ASSESS
ments, and water rates or water rents, in
cities of this state, and imposing and levying
n tax, assessment and lien ine lieu and in
stead of such arrearagcs and to enforce tn c
payment thereof, and to provide for the sale
of lands subject to future taxation and as
sessment," passed March thirtieth, one
thousand eight hundred and eighty-six.
|. BE it enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That in
case any city has heretofore purchased or
shall hereafter purchase ut sale of lands
made under the provisions of the above
entitled act, any lot, tract or parcel of land,
and il shall appear that by or through error
or mistake such lot, tract or parcel of land
has been incorrectly dcsGgihcd or designated,
whereby the tax or assessment imposed
thereon would appear by any map or record TO
have been made upon u lot, tract or parcel of
land not intended to have been SO taxed or
assessed IL shall he lawful for said city to
cause any and all such errors and mistakeslto
he corrected, and such lots, tracts or parcels
of land to he correctly and properly described,
numbered and designated, in such manner as
in its judgment may he proper aud necessary
to that end.
= And be it enacted, That whenever amy
person by reason OF such error or mistake as
aforesaid has paid tax or assessment upon
the lands of another having intended at
the time of such payment to pay, the tax or
assessment upon lands of which he was the
owner, or i'm which he had an interest justify
ing such payment, in every such case it shall
be lawful for said city To cause the tax or as
sessment so paid To be rc-instated and charged
against the land in respect to which such pay
ment was wrougfully made and the said re-
instRted tax or assessment shall thereupon be
and remain n lien upon the same, and be col
leetihle by the said city in the manner pro-
Nided by law for the collection of unpaid taxes
or assessments; and thereupon the said city
shall have power to discharge the land intend
ed to have been discharged by such payment
from the lien of the tax on0ssessmcnt thereon.
3, And be il enacted That all acts and parts
of acts inconsistent herewith be and the same
are hereby repealed, and this act shall take
effect Immediately.
Approved May s. 1891.
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CHAPTER CLxIV.
An Act relating to the assessment OF taxes IN |
counties of the first class.

An Act relating to the assessment of taXesln
counties of the first class
1. Be it enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly of the State of NeN Jersey, Ihat
in all the cities, towns, townships villages
and borouqhs in counties OF ne ffst CLASS, VI
this state il shall be lawful Tor the govern
ing authorities TO have maps made or their
several and separate municipalities LOT tne
purpose of making the assessment for taxes
upon real estate and to describe thereon Tue
Q And be it enacted, That when any change
is made in the ownership OF property IN any
such city. town, township VliiaHe or DoroIgh
it shall be the duty of the new owner TO pre-
sent his deed or other evidence of title tolthe
officer officers assessor, assessors OF depart
ment having charge OF tue assessment ol
taxes therein, that the change OF properly
lines and ownership may be properly noted
on the books and maps kept FOR that pur-
pose ,... = =
deeds, county clerk or other officer whose
duty it shall be to record deeds, shall record
any deed which conveys any property IN any
CITY town, township. village or borough
/ within counties of the first class unless it
/ shall be duly certified thereon that the same
/ has been duly presented at the Office OF the
! officer. officers. assessor or assessors OF
/ other department. having charge OF Ihe Us
4 sessm mt of taxes for the purpose OF fecofu-
! ing or noting such change as may nave been
made thereby in the property lines ana own
ership of the property provided mat noun
/ ing in this act shall prevent the recording OF
such deed in case fee OF twenty cents Is
paid, at the time any such deed is deposited
/ for record. to the register OF deeds, county
| clerk or other officer whose duty 1t is to re
cord the same upon which payment having
been made il shall be the duty of the said
| reg steT of deeds county clerk or other ON
| Ger, within five days thereafter, 10 pfesenl
such deed or abstract thereof to the officer
| officers, assessor, assessors or other depart.
ment having in charge the assessment OF
taxes, for the purpose of having such change
of property lines and ownership as may DC
made thereby recorded or noted.
L. And be it enacted. That all acts an(
parts of acts inconsistent with this act b'
| this act shall take effect immediately.
! Approved May o. 1924
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CHAPTER cLxvI
An Act concerning street improvements

An Act concerning street improvements i'm
cities.
whereas The assessment laws now in force
relating TO street improvements are com
pick in detail, SLOW in operation and are
burdened with costs of advertising engi-
neering fees, legal services, Inspection fees
and assessing fees, rendering the cost of
any street Improvement assessed against
specific property an uncertain sum: and
whereas property owners frequently petit
ton the governing bodies in cities for per
mission to grade, curb, pave and S ewer
streets, the total expense to be borne by
such property owners; and whereas, with
out aheeting the assessment laws now in
force in cities of this state. and to enable
property owners who. at their own expense
are deslrous to obtain and pay for street
improvements and enable the governing
bodies of cities to direct and control such
improvements; now, therefore,
/. BE it enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly of the State of New Jersey That
III cities OF this state the property owners or
their representatives owning or representing
all the property fronting on any street or
part of street i'm any city of this state may
petition the governing board or body having
control of streets. lanes alleys or public
places FOR the grading, curbing. paving and
sewering of streets. lanes, alleys or public
places, or any part thereof, in any city, stat
ing in such petition that the petitioners rep
resent the whole lineal frontage where the
Improvement is asked for and also stating
the character of the Improvement desired
ana that the petitioners will pay the total
contract cost of such Improvement, inelud.
ing inspection fees. whereupon such govern
ing board or body if il grants such petition
shall prepare specifications for the work to
he done to complete such improvements which
specifications shall name price to be paid
for inspection fees the amount of which
fees is TO be set out in the specifications,
whereupon such governing board or BODY
shalt advertise for bids or proposals in nc
cordance with such specifications, which adj
vertisement shall be inserted in the official
newspaper or newspapers of the city. and
shall be advertised for a space of not less
than six days, and.such advertisement shall
call for sealed bids or proposals and state the
time and place of receiving such bids or pro
posals. at which time and place they shall be
publicly opened and laid over for one week
at the expiration of which time the contract
shall be awarded TO the lowest bidder and an
inspector appointed, who shall receive the
compensation as fixed in the specifications,
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CHAPTER CXJVu

Supplement to an act entitled An act to
authorize common councils, boards of alder
men and other governing bodies in cities of
the second class to change the date of their
charter elections, to define the beginning of
the terms of officials Hereinafter elected,
and extend the term of certain officials, so
that the same will begin and end with the
fiscal year in said city," approved March
eighth, one thousand eight hundred and
ninety-two
l. BE it enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That the
provisions of the act to which this act is a sup
PIGMENT shall not extend or apply to the off
cial terms of persons elected as members of
the board of assessment and revision of taxes
IN cities where the official terms of such per-
sons, by virtue of the provisions of the char
tiers governing the same, commence at a time
prior to the beginning of the fiscal year and
any ordinance heretofore passed in such cities
under authority of such act. or otherwise,
shall not affect the terms of office of said mem
beers of the board of assessment and revision of
taxes.
Z. An be it enacted, That all acts and parts
OF acts, so far as the same are inconsistent
with this act, be and the same are hereby re-
pealed, and that this act shall take effect i'm
mediately.
Approved May s, 1894
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CHAPTER CII.
An Act concerning licenses in cities of this

An Act concerning licenses in cities of this
state.
|. BE il enacted bv the Senate and General
Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That 1t
shall he lawful for the common council, board
of finance, or other legislative body however
designated, of any city of this state to provide
by ordinance for the licensing of bill posters
card hackers, bill distributors, advertising
agencies or any other medium of distribution
or display of printed or written advertising
matter, and to adopt such rules, regulations
and restrictions with reference TO the conduct
of the business To be carried ON by such lcen-
SEES to II shall seem proper,
.. And be IL enacted That ii shall be lawful
for the common council, board of finance, or
other legislative body, however designated, of
any city of this state, to provide in any ordi-
nance passed 10y virtue of the provisions of the
first section of this act, that any lcensee
Hereunder may erect bill boards or display
signs in any of the streets, roads or highways
of any such city; provided, the consent of
pruperty -OWners in front of whose premises
said bill-boards or display signs are proposed
To be erected shall bc had and obtained before
the erection thereof.
8. And be II enacted That il shall be lawful
for said common council, board of finance, or
other legislative body of any city to provide in
any such ordinance for the eXaction from any
person or persons or corporation licensed there
under of an annual license fee, which said
license fee may be levied and collected for the
purpose of revenue.
1. And be it enacted That this act shall take
effect Immediately, and that all acts and parts
of acts inconsistent with any of the provisions
Of this act be and the same are hereby repealed
provided, that any ordinance heretofore passed
by the governing body of any city, passed I'M
der the provisions of any existing law, shall
remain In full force and effect until repealed
changed or altered by the body passing the
same.
Approved May $, 1894
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A Supplement- to an act entitled "A further
supplement to an act entitled An act regu
Iatinw proceedings in criminal cases APP
Droved March ninth, one thousand elght
hundred and eighty-one."
l. BE il enacted by the Senate aud General
Assembly of the stare of New Jersey, Ihat
the entire record of the proceedings had up
on the trial of any criminal cause may be re
turned by the plaintiff in error therein WIN
the writ of error, aud when so eturnea snlit
form part thereof and on the argument slch
entire record shall be considere1 ana au-
Judged by the appellate court; ana II u APP
near from such record that the plalntlH III
error on the trial in the court below suHereu
manifest wrong or injury, whether by ffJec
ton of testimony or in the charge maze 20
the Jury, or in fhe denial of any matter oy
such court which was matter OF dlscre-
ton. or upon the evidence adduced upon the
trial. the appellate court shall remedy sueh
wrong or injury aud give judgment accord
inplv and order new trial.
;. And be it enacted, That the iees, 70 De
maid for such record when so required shaIi
NOT exceed the sum of eight cents per toiio
of one hundred words, and when 50 required
in writing from such court it SHAH by sai q
court be forthwith ordered for said plalntln
in error. - ial1
fake effect Immediately.
Passed May g. 1894
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1894-07-04
CHAPTER C\IIN.

An Act to enable the governing body of any
town, village or township 10 enlarge existing
parks.
/. BE it enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That
il shall and may he lawful for any board of
commissioners, Improvement commissioners
or other governing body of any town or VIII
lage or township in this state to enlarge any
purchase of such additional ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS as
TO such governing body shall seem best, and to
annex the part so purchased TO said existing
park, and also to incorporate within the limits
of any such park any street or public highway
which may separate said park as it now exist
from the property to be purchased under the
provisions of this act provided, however, that
the cost of such an additional park property
shall not exceed the sum of three thousand
five hundred dollars.
2 And be il enacted. That for the purpose of
purchasing said additional lands the govern
ing body of such municipality shall have the
right TO issue its temporary loans or notes TO
run for such period, not exceeding five years,
as said board may decide, TO bear interest at
the rate of not exceeding five per centum per
annum, and TO be sold for not less than par
and accrued interest that said municipality
shall provide by taxation for the payment of
the interest upon said temporary loan bonds
or notes from year to year, and for the ex-
tinguishment of the principal thereof when
due.
B. And be it enacted. That said municipality
shall have the right 10 agree with the owner
or owners of such lands SO desired for the en-
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CHAPTER Gil.
Approved May $, 1894.

An Act to enable the surety upon the bonds
of any trustee, committee, guardian, as
signce, receiver, executor or administrator
to require its principal To account and give a
new bond and permit the making of an order
discharging such surety from liability for
the future acts of such principal and regr-
lating the procedure thcreupun.
l. BE il enacted by the State and General
Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That
from and after the passage of this act, the
surety, or the representative of any surety
upon the bond of any trustee, committee. guar
dian, assignee, receiver executor or admins
traitor, may apply, by petition To the court
wherein said bond Is directed to be filed. or
which may have jurisdiction of such trustee
committee. guardian, assignee. receiver, exc
cutor or administrator praying to be relieved
from further liability of such surety for the
acts or omissions OF the trustee, committee,
guardian, assignee, receiver, executor. or
administrators, which may occur after the
date of the order relieving such surety to
he granted, as herein provided for and to re-
qutre such trustee, committee, guardian, as
signee, receiver, executor or administrator to
show cause why he should not account and
said surety be relieved from such future lia-
biity rs aforesaid and said principal be
required to give n new bond; and there
upon, upon filing of said petition. said
court shall issue such order returnable
at such time and place and to be served
in such manner as said court shall direct and
may restrain such trustee, committee. guar
dian, assignee, receiver, executor or admins
traitor from acting except in such manner as
il may direct to preserve the trust estate; and
upon the return of such order to show cause if
the principal in the bond account in due form
of law and file n new bond duly approved then
said court must make an order releasing said
surety filing the petition as aforesaid, from
liability upon the bond for amy subsequent act
or default of the principal; and in default of
said principal thus accounting and Hing such
new bond said court must make an order di-
recting such trustee. committee, guardian, as
signee, receiver executor or administrator to
account in due form of law and that if the
trust fund or estate shall be found made
good and paid over or properly secured such
surety shall be discharged from any and all
further liability as such for the subsequent
acts or omissions of the trustee, committee,
guardian, assignee, receiver, executor or adj
ministrator after the date of such surety being
so relieved or discharged and discharging such
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CHAPTER CIV.
Approved May s, 1894.

An Act to establish boards Of county park
commissioners and to define their powers
andsduties.
l. BE it enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly of the State of New Jersey. That
in any county with more than two hundred
thousand population, it shall be lawful for he
justice of the supreme court presiding in the
courts OF such county to appoint five persons
missiOners, who shall hold their office for two
years from the date Of their appointment, and
shall serve without compensation; and II
vacancies happen by resignation or otherwise
such vacancies may be filled by such justice and
the persons appointed to supply such vacancies
shall be appointed for the uneXpired terms
only; said board shall consider the advisability
of laying out ample spaces for the use OF the
public in such county, and shall have authority
to make maps and plans Of such places and to
collect such other information in relation
thereto as the said board may deem eXpedicnt,
and shall, as soon us conveniently may be
within the term aforesaid make report in
Writing of "a comprehensive plan for laying
out, acquiring and maintaining such open
spaces.
2. And be it enacted, That said commission
sd9may employ such assistants rs they may
deem necessary and may eXpend such sums
therefor and in the discharge of their duties,
including the actual travelling expenses of SAID
members, as they may deem eXpedient not
exceeding, however, the sum of ten thousand
dollars. and such expenditures shall, from
time to time, be certified by said board to the
said justice of the supreme court, who,
If satisfied of the correctness thereof. shall
order the payment of the same by the board Of
chosen frccholders of such county. who shall
order the county collector to pay the same out
Of the funds appropriated or to be apprOpri-
ated for the maintenance of highways and
bridges in such county or of any uneXpendcd
balance.
3. And be it enacted, That this act shall take
effect Immediately.
Approved May s, 1894.
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CHAPTER CNIN


A Further Supplement to an act entitled IAN
act providing for the formation and govern
ment of towns approved April twenty
fourth, one Thousand eight hundred and
eighty-eight
l. BE it enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That
IN any town Incorporated under the act to
winch this is supplement, or which may
hereafter be Incorporated under said act, it
shall be lawful for the council or other gov
erning body of said town to employ suitable
person to act as superintendent of roads and
highways in said town, and to employ the
same, or other suitable person. to act as super
htehdent of the sewers and drains of said
town. who shall receive such compensation for
ms or their services respectively as the council
may determine; the said superintendent OF
roads and superintendent of sewers and drains
snail serve during the pleasure of the council
ana shall perform such duties as the council
may by resolution or ordinance prescribe
:. And be it enacted, That all acts or parts Oh
acts inconsistent with the provisions of this
act be and the same are hereby repealed. and
that the same shall take effect Immediately
Approved May :, 1894.