The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-09-06

4. And be II enacted. mat the podru
of police commissioners shall designate
The place in said city where each OF
said police Justices shall sit for the trans
Aefioil or ba@iress anu The time when
their court shall be opened on each. DAY,
to the end that the administration of JUS
tice by said Justices throughout the city
may be faeitlitated and made conyenlenr;
justices tie be iii attendance at the time
and place SO designated.
o. 4 pc il enacted, That in any pro.
tceedinS before any police justice of aay
such city for the purpose of recovering a
penalty for the violation of any ordinance
or regulation of such city, such ordinance
HAY be proved by the copy thereof certi.
fed by the city clerk under the seal or
such city, or by the Introduction in eyi-
dence of any printed compilation OF the
ordinances Of such city, duly authorized
and recognized as such compilation, ana
due publication of all ordinances and
regulations by any board of such city
shall be presumed to have been made
until the contrary is proven.
6. And be it enacted, That every. police
justice SO appointed shall. >ithin ten
subscribe! the usual path or affirmation
taken by officers of such city, and file the
same with the clerk thereof; such oath
MAJ be taken before such clerk, VINO IS
hereby authorized and empowered to adj
minister the same.
Z. And be it enacted, That each of said
\ police justices shall have power to APP
i point a clerk, whose duty it shall be to
| attend the sessions of the court held by
UGH police justice, and keep a docket IN
1 which shall be entered a brief record of
all matters which shall come before such
justice; all fines and penalties imposed by
such justice shall be paid to such clerk,
who shall account for and pay the same
over to the proper officer of such city
within the time limited in the charter
of such city for such payment, or II no
such time is limited, then within twenty.
y four hours after receipt thereof; each of
said clerks shall receive a salary OF one
thousand two hundred dollars per an,
num-, to be paid monthly by the board
of police commissioners of such city, and
before entering upon the duties of his Of
flee such clerk shall give bond to the city
in the penal sum of five thousand dollars
with at least two sufficient %sureties to
be approved by the every clerk
so appointed shall hold office during the
pleasure of the police justice appointing
him.
5. And be it enacted, That any vactncy
occurring in the office of police justice
shall be filed for the ~unexpired term by
the mayor Of the city wherein such va
8. And be it enacted, That all acts and
parts of acts, general or SPECIFIC, neon
sistent with the provisions of such act,
be and the same are hereby repealed,
and that this act shall take effect inn
mediately.
JOINT RESOLUTION NUMBER v. :.
Joint resolution for the appointment OF
commissioners to report amendments of
the system of Jurisprudence Of this
state, and provide for the election of
certain officers by the people.
Whereas, 1t has been represented to the
Legislature that the citizens of this
state are DESTROYS that such changes
be made in its entire system of legal and
equitable Jurisprudence as will render
the administration of justice more sim
pie, speedy and economical, and also
that the appointing power, SO far as IS
practicable, be restored to the people,,
the only legitimate source of all power;
therefore,
/. Be it resolved by the Senate and Cen
eral Assembly, of the State of New Jer-
sey, That the governor be and is hereby
authorized to nominate and appoint, with
the advice and consent of the senate.
twenty discreet commissioners, two OF
whom shall reside in each of the con-
gfeSsional districts of this state, and four
of whom shall be appointed from the
state at large, whose duty 1t shall be to
prepare such acts and such amendments
of the constitution of this state as may pc
proper and necessary to carry into ell
feet the objects expressed in the pre-
amble to these resolutions, and submit
| the acts, and the amendments prepared
by them to the constitution of the state,
to the governor as hereinafter directed.
2. And be it resolved, That the said com
| missioners shall serve without compenSa-
ton; they shall meet in the senate cham
Der, in the city of Trenton, on the first
Tuesday in June next, at the hour OF
twelve o'clock noon; they shall elect
from their number a president; they, shall
nave power to adopt their own rules OF
l Rf ocCuQIG, llle oAdIl a wv oAAN po
| thority to employ such clerical assistance
as may be necessary for the transaction
of their business, and to fix the compen-
| sation of u employees. VINO shaA pc
paid by the treasurer of the state; the
| Compensation so fixed by the commits
sioners upon a certificate to that ef-
| mission and approved by the governor,
and the actual expenses of the said COM.
missioners shall be paid upon like certi-
| ~fficate; all necessary printing required
by the said commissioners shall be paid
by the treasurer of hte state upon GER
tiicate of the president OF the commls-
sion, approved by the governor; provided,
however, that the expenses OF the SAID
commission exclusive of the necessary
| printing, shall not exceed the sum OF TWO
thousand dollars.
3. And be it resolved, That the said
7 commission shall conclude its labers
within sixty day of the date at which It
,ided, and shall report the result OF ITS
| labors to the governor OF this state,
signed by the president OF the said COM
mission and a majority of the SAID COM
| missioners, and it shall be the duty OF
the governor to transmit such report,
tfwith its recommendations or suggestions
l-3session Of the legislature, if in session aft
tier said commission shall transmit to
him the result of their labors, and if not
then in session, then ha1d TO o ms n State sess'on
a And be it resolved, That this joint
resolution shall take effect Immediately.
Approved May II, 1881.
JOINT RESOLUTION NUMBER VI.
A Joint Resolution requesting the sena-
tors and representatives of this state in
congress to use their bet efforts to pre-
vent any- legislation imposing a tax on
mutual building and loan associations.
| Whereas, There is now pending before the
congress of the United States certain
proposed legislation, which, upon beng
enacted will impose heavy taxatlon
upon mutual building and loan assoc1a-
| tons; and whereas, in this state upwards
of thirty-one millions of dollars, made
IN almost entirely of the poor and
wage-earners, are invested in such asso-
Citations, which are peculiarly the PEG
iple's saving institutions in our state;
1 and whereas, 1t is proposed to exempt
from taxation savings banks under
such proposed legislation, and in the
| judgement, of sthezspeople of this state
| mutual and loan associations are
i among the best of our institutions for
the benefit or the working people;
II therefore, e HE M
l.. Be, it resolved by the Senate and Cen
erai Assembly of the State of New Jer-
sey, That the senators and representa-.
| tiyes fronrfthis state in the congress OF
| the United States of America be and they
| are hereby requested and desired Ito use
| all efforts in their power TO defeat any.
I legislation which will impose a tax upon
! the mutual building and loan associations
of this state.
2. And be it resolved, That his excel
/ 1ency the governor be requested to for
/ ward a properly engrossed copy of this
4 resolution, under the great seal of this
state, to each of our senators and repre-
I sentatives in congress.
8. And be it resolved, That this joint
resolution shall take eject Immediately.
Approved May II, 1884.
| JOINT RESOLUTION NUMBER VII.