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CHAPTER cccxLI.

An Act to amend an act entitled "A supplement
TO an act entitled "A further supplement TO an
act entitled IAN act respecting prosecutors OF
the pleas of this state, approved April six
tecuth one thousand eight hundred anh forty
six >" approved February ninth, one thou
sand eight hundred and eighty-six, which said
supplement was passed March sixteenth. eigh-
teen hundred and ninety-one.
l. BE 1t enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly Of the state of New Jersey, That sec
ton of the act entitled A further supple
ment to an act entitled A further supplement- to
an act entitled IAN act respecting prosecutors OF
the pleas of the state" approved April sixteenth
one thousand eight hundred and forty-six, APP
proved February ninth, one thousand eight nun
dred and eighty six, /" be and the same is hereby
amended SO as to read as follows, to witt
L. BE IL enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly of the State of New Jersey. That in
each county OF this state having a population OF
one hundred aud htty thousand inhabitants, ana
over, II shall be lawful for the prosecutor of the
pleas thereof with the assent of the governor, to
appoint one assistant prosecutor who, after nav
ing taken an oath or affirmation before the clerk
of the court of common pleas OF the county
wherein he is appointed, to faithfully aud justly
perform the duties of the appointment TO the
best of his ability, shall hold such appointment
unless removed by the prosecutor and governor;
and the county collector of said county shall pay
such assistant prosecutor for his services an an
nual salary of thirty five hundred dollars III equal
monthly payments out of the funds OF said coun-
ty provided that the federal or state census last
taken before the appointment OF such assistant
prosecutor shall be the basis for the above CLASH
hcation
ant prosecutor of the pleas in counties OF TINS
state having a population of less than one hun
dred and fiffy thousand inhabitants be and the
same is hereby abolished.
4. And be II enacted, That all acts or parts OF
acts inconsistent with the provision Of ths act pe
and the same are hereby repealed ana that TINS
act shall take effect Immediately.
Passed May as, 1894.
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CHAPTER cccxxIx.

An Act TO amend an act entitled IAN act relating u
an appointment or election OF the attorneys o.
solicitors in certain townships and municipal
ties In this state"
1, Be IL enacted by the Senate and General Assem-
by of the State of New Jersey, That section first
an act entitled IAN act relating TO the appointment
or election Of attorneys or solicitors IN certain
townships aud municipalities IN this state" which
act was approved April eighteenth, one thousand
eight hundred and ninety one, aud winch section
reads AZ follows;
ii. he il enacted by the Senate and General AS.
semby Of the State Of New Jersey. That in every
town, township police, sanitary and improvement
commission and borough In the counties Of the sec
opd class In this state the police justice attorney
solicitor of said town, township, police, sanitary
and improvement commission and borough, ap
pointed or elected after the passage Of this act shal
hold their office Tor the term Of three years, and up
on The election Of said police justice attorney or so
licitor the township committee or governing board
! Of the town, township commission or borough shal
determine and fix the annual salary OF said police
Justice, attorney or solicitor during said term
Office" be amended 50 that the same shall read al
follows:
q Be 1t enacted by the Senate and General Assem-
by Of the State Of New Jersey. That In every town
township, police, sanitary aud improvement com
mission and borough in the counties OF the seeon'
class In this state the police Justice attorney or so
lict0r Of said town, township police, sanitary ano
improvement commission aud borough appointe'
or elected after the passage Of this act shall hOl'
their office Tor the term OF one year, and upon tn
election OF said police Justice, attorney or solicitor
the township committee or the governing board Q
the town, township commission or borough snal
determine and fix the annual salary Of said polio
justice, attorney or solicitor during the term 0
s. And be II enacted. That this act shall take ei
| feet Immediately.
| Passed May "a, 1894.
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CHAPTER cccxxxvIII.
Passed May %, 1894.

A Further Supplement to the act entitled An act
to regulate elections, approved the sixteenth day
Of April, one thousand eight hundred and forty
l. Re it enacted by the Senate and General AS
semby Of the State Of New Jersey That for the pur
pose of eecting members of the House of Represen-
aives of the United States this state shall be d.
yided into eight districts, as follows, namely:
First. The counties of Camden, Cumberland,
Cape May, Gloucester and Salem shall constitute
and be called the first district.
Second The counties OF Atlantic, Mercer, Bur-
ington and Ocean shall constitute and be called the
second district.
Third. The counties OF Somerset Middlesex and
Monmouth shall constitute and be called the third
district
erdon and Morris shall constitute and be called the
fourth district.
Fifth The counties of Passaic and Bergen shall
constitute and be called the nth district.
sixth. The city Of Newark and the township of
East Orange 10 Essex county shall constitute and be
called the sixth district.
seventh. All of the county OF Hudson, except
ing the city of Bayonne, shall constitute and be
called the seventh district,
Eighth. That the county OF Union, the city Of
Bnyonne In Hudson county and all of the county of
Essex excepting the city of Newark and the town.
ship of East Orange shall constitute and be called
the eighth district
q And be il enacted, That each of the said dis
trics shall elect person to represent this state
in the house of representatives Of the United States
which election shall be held on the Tuesday next
after the first Monday in November Ia the year one
thousand eight hundred and ninety-four and on
the Tuesday next after the first Monday in Noyem-
Der in each second year thereafter until it shall be
otherwise provided by law.
3. Ana be II enacted, That in the interpr -tation
Of this act all references to counties, cities, town
ships other municipal divisions shall be taken to
refer to such municipal divisions as they exist at
the time OF the passage OF this act.
L. And be II enacted, That "a further supplement
TO the act entitled An act to regulate elections, APP
proved the sixteenth day of April, one thousa nd
eight hundred and forty-six,' which supplement
was approved the fourteenth day OF April one
thousand eight hundred and uinety-ona, and all
other acts parts Of acts inconsistent with this act
be and the same are hereby repealed.
Passed May %, 1894
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sum SO specified to said clerk or trial Justice
and If the treasurer shall not have a sufii-
cient sum so deposited he shall make pay.
| ment as aforesaid of SO much as he has in
! his hands; all claims upon said deposit shall
| be satisfied after Judgment, fine or penalty
IN the order in which notice of the claim is
| received by the treasurer, until all such
claims are satisfied or the deposit exhausted
but no notice filed after the expiration of the
sixty days limit aforesaid shalt be valid; no
deposit shall be paid over by the treasurer to
licensees SO long as there are any outstanding
claims or notice or claims against them res
pectively unless he is satisfied that such
claims Will not be prosecuted to final judg-
ment or that no fine or penalty will be inn
posed; notice of claim under this section
shall be in writing. and shalt contain the
names of the claimant and of the itinerant
vender against whom the claim is made, the
| amount of the claim and the circumstances
under which IL arose, and shall be verified by
the oath OF the claimant and III the said
claimant fails or neglects to commence an
action to enforce his said claim within sixty
days after the filing of the said notice he
shall be deemed to have waived all claim on
the fund aforesaid.
l3.And be il enacted, That every person, either
principal or agent, who shall in any manner
advertise any sale of goods, wares or merchan-
disc to be conducted contrary to the pro-
visions of this act, and every itinerant Vender
or his agent who shall conduct any sale or who
shall sell or expose for sale any goods wares
or merchandise contrary to the provisions of
this act is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall
be further liable to the penalty of one hundred
uOiufSs TO ne recovered by any person prose-
cutting the same, one half of which shall be re-
tanned by such person, the remainder to be
paid in for the use of the town, village or city
where the penalty is incurred
IA. And be it enacted, That any false state
ment in am application, either original or sup
Elementary, for a license and any failure on
the part of the licensee to comply with
the requirements of this act shall subject
such itinerant vender TO the same penalty as
If he had no license.
5. And be 1t enacted, That all acts and parts
of acts inconsistent with this act be and the
same are hereby repealed, and that this act
shall take effect Immediately.
Passed Nav "A. 1891.
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Chapter cccxyI.

Supplement to an act entitled AN act to provide
for the more permanent improvement OF the pub
lie roads OF this state, approved April fourteenth
one thousand eight hundred and ninety-one.
l. Re II enacted by the Senate and General Assem-
bly, OF the state OF New jersey That whenever there
shall be presented TO the board of chosen freehold
ers of any county petition signed by the owners
of at least two-thirds of the lands and real estate
fronting bordering any public road or section
of road in such county, not less than one mile in
length praying the board to such road see
ton thereof TO be improved under the provisions of
section seven of the act to which this Is supple
ment, and IL shall appear that part OF the road or
section thereof rs designated in said petition shall
lie within the corporate limits OF any city town or
borough in said county, 1t shall. be- lawful for the
board OF aldermen. council or other governing
body OF such city, town or borough to consent by
resolution, adopted at a regular meeting OF said
board Of aldermen, council other governing body,
that the said road section thereof within the
limits of the city, town OF borough shall be i'm
proved in the manner provided Tor in said act and
that the assessment provided Tor IN the remaining
sections of said act shall be collected by the collector
OF revenue or tax collector other officer empow-
cred 80 collect and assessments in said city
town or borough in the manner directed in said act
that certified copy of the resolution OF consent as
Aforesaid snail be iiIed with the county collector In
his Office and upon such filing Of such resolution the
said board of chosen freehoders shall proceed with;
said improvement. -
Q And belt enacted That when the said i'm
provement shall be completed and finished
the liability Of the said board or freeholders
over such part of said road as shall lie within
said CITY, town or borough to maintain the
same shall cease and determine; the city,
town or borough within whose limits said
road shall have been improved shall from
thencefortb +, sumo all ntrol OF said road
within its Jurisdiction that it possessed at the
time said lmprovem ;nt was proposed. and
the cost of the maintenance and all neces-
sary repairs to said road within said limits
shall be borne by said city, town or borough
as heretofore.
g. And be IL enacted. That all acts and
parts of scts conflicting herewith shall be
and the same are hereby repealed, and that
this act shall take effect immediately.
Approved May %, 1894.
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CHAPTER CccXY.

An Act TO amend an act entitled "A supple
ment to an act entitled An act to lncorpO-
rate trustees of religious societies. APP
proved April ninth, one thousand eight
hundred and seventy-five," which supple
ment was approved April fourth. one thou
sand eight hundred and ninety,o1e.
Assembly of the State OF New Jersey, That
section one of the above-entltled act be and
the same is hereby amended to be and read
as follows:
/. Be II enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That
IL shall not be lawful for the rector. wardens
and vestrymen of any protestant episcopal
church or in case the church be without a
minister or rector, then for the said wardens
and vestrymen, or for the wardens ana YES
trymen for the time being of any protestant
episcopal church who are trustees of the
same, to alien, grant, assign, demise let or
mortgage any real church property, without
the previous written consent of the bishop
and a majority of the standing committee OF
the diocese within which such real church
property may be situated; or, In case OF a
Vacancy in the Office of bishop, or OF his
absence from said diocese. then majority OF
the standing committee thereof, which con.
sent shall be acknowledged. or proved and
recorded with such deed, lease, mortgage or
instruments of conveyance, and without
such consent, the alienation, grant assign
ment, demise, lease or mortgage shall he null
and void; provided. however, that the pro
visions of this act shall not apply to alfena-
tions, conveyances, grants, assignments de-
misses or releases made by the rector or
minister, wardens and vestrymen OF any
episcopal church of lands held by hem and
to them belonging, and not used for their
church yard, battle-ground or as site Tor
their Sunday school, and any and all altena.
lions, conveyances, grants. assignments de-
misses or leases heretofore made and ex-
ecuted, or hereafter TO be made ana executed
by said trustees of any lands or real church
property not so used as aforesaid, without
such consent as aforesaid. shall be as good
aud effectual in law as il the above act had
not been pHssed anything therein to the
contrary Ia anywise Notwithstanding.
.. And be it enacted That this act shall
take effect Immediately.
Approved May o. 1894.
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CHAPTER ccoxxn.
An Act in relation to assessments of taxes in cit
towns and townships.

An Act in relation to assessments of taxes in cities,
towns and townships.
T. BE IL enacted by the Senate and General Assem-
bly, Of the State of New Jersey, That In all cities,
towns aud townships Of this state that now have or
may hereafter have block maps II shall be the duty
of the taxing officer officers in all cases. In ma
king their assessments for taxes upon real estate.
10 describe the same by block and lot numbers, as
shown upon the assessment maps Of such city, town
| or township.
O. And be It enacted. That when any change oc-
ours in the ownership of property in any such city
| town or township II shall be the duty of the new
owner TO present his deed or other evidence OF
title, 10 the officer, officers or department having
charge Of the assessment of taxes therein. that the
change OF ownership may be properly noted on the
books and maps kept by the said taxing officer or
officers.
! 8. And be it enacted, That register OF deeds
county clerk or other officer, whose duty so II be
TO record deeds, shall record any deed which con-
yeys any property In cities towns or townships
of this state that now have or hereafter may have
block maps unless il shall be duly certified thereon
that the same has been presented at the Office of the
officer, officers or other department having charge
OF the assessment of taxes for the pur-
pose Of recording or noting such change,
property lines and ownership of the property
provided, that such officer officers or depart
rnent having charge Of the assessment OF taxes
county clerk or other officer, whose duty IL
shall be to record deeds, notice in writing,
signed by such officer or officers That that
ed block maps for the. purposes OF taxa
ton; and provided further, that moth.
| ing in this act shall prevent the recording OF
such deed in case fee of twenty cents per TO
| lilo for the abstract hereinafter mentioned IL
paid at the time any such deed Is deposited
| for record to the register of deeds, county
clerk or other officer whose duty il is TO re-
cord the same, upon which payment having
been made, it shall be the duty OF said regis
| ter of deeds. county clerk or other officer,
within five days thereafter, TO present an abb
stract of such deed to the officer, officers, OF
department having in charge the assessment
| of taxes, for the purpose of having such
changes In lines If ownership as may be made
| thereby recorded or noted.
4. And be it enacted, That all acts or parts
| of acts inconsistent with this act be and the
same are hereby repealed, and that this act
shall take effect Immediately.
Approved May ~. 1884,
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called road construction bonds and shall have cou-
pons attached for every half years interest anti
due, or may be registered, at the option of the
holder which coupons If attached, shall be signed
by the said mayor or other proper financial officer
or officers OF said city and Numbered 60 correspond
with the bond TO which they shall be respectively
attached and all the bonds issued under this sec
ton Of this act shall be numbered and register of
such numbers, the date OF issuing and the time of
payment shall be made by the said mayor or the
proper financial officer or officers Of SAID city in the
book to be provided for that purpose, which bonds
shall be received by the city authorities for their
face value and accrued interest in payment of any
assessment imposed for the same Improvement;
provided that in order TO redeem the bonds issued
under the provisions of this section OF this act at
tIaR1rity Il shall be the duty of the common coun-
c. r. ether legislative body of said city to establish
a sinking fund, which shall be created by special
tax of not less than one and one-half per centum
annum on the issue of bonds herein provided for in
this section, TO be raised In the annual tax levy.
s. And be IL enacted, That the interest on
the bonds authorized to be issued under this
act shall be raised by a special tax annually
levied and collected as other city taxes are
now or may be hereafter levied and collected,
and the whole of each years interest shall be
so raised, levied collected and paid within
each year, and the common council or other
legislative body of said city may dispose OF
said bonds at either public or private sale for
the best price that can be obtained for the
same, but not at q less price than par value
and all moneys derived from the sale of said
bonds shall be inviolably applied and used
for purposes connected with said improve
ment
.. And be it enacted, That this act shall
take effect immediately
Passed May 30, 1894.
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things requisite and necessary to and for the
proper operation, use and accommodation VI
the main building. authorized ana proVlueu
for in the act to which this is supplement-
and to further provide for the making, eree-
tion and construction of such otner au-
joining or connecting out houses or
buildings as may be found or deemed
to be necessary, with such steam ana
other pipe, sewer and otner similar coustruc-
lions and communication, as may pc essen
tial and proper therefor, by the BOARD OF
chosen freeholders authorized TO provide tor
the erection of such main, building, Donds OF
the character, denomination, tenor ana CT
feet of those heretofore authorized In and by
such amended act, to which this is supple
ment, except that it shall be unnecessary TO
state on the face of the bonds the purpess !
for which the same are Issued beyond men
ton of this act of authority therefor, to an
amount or sum not exceeding fifty thousand
dollars; such bonds to be made. issued and
sold as directed in such act, except as may
herein be directed to the contrary. and the
moneys arising therefrom are to be used for
the purposes above mentioned; provided,
nevertheless that any part, surplus or bal
ance of such moneys that may not be needed
for the purposes above mentioned may and
hereby are authorized to be used for and
toward completion of the main building
above referred to, and such wings, parts or
portions thereof as may now be incomplete
or unfinished, or which IL may be deemed
necessary to add TO, enlarge or extend.
2. And be it enacted. That this act shall take
effect Immediately.
Approved May a. 1894.
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CHAPTER cccxvIII.

An Act authorizing the lighting of public
streets and places in the cities, towns, town
ships, boro9ghs and villages OF the state, and
| l. Be it enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That it
shall hereafter be lawful for the common
council, township committee or other muni-
cipal authorities of any city, town, township,
borough or village in this state, authorized to
act in such matters from time to time, and by
ordinance or resolution, to order and cause any
public street or streets, place or places, or any
part or parts thereof, in any such city, town,
township, borough or village, respectively, to be
lighted with gas, electric lights or otherwise,
and for that purpose to erect and maintain or
cause to be erected and maintained all neces-
sary and proper posts, poles, lanterns and fix
lures on any or all of the public roads, streets,
lanes or alleys, and to make and enter into
any contract or contracts with any other party
or parties, or any term or terms not exceeding
five years, and to cause the annual expense
thereof after being ascertained or deter
mined by resolution of said council, COM
mittee or other municipal authorities, to
be certified to the assessor or assessors of said
city, town, township, borough or village; and
that such annual expense shall thereupon be
levied, assessed and collected from ali the
real and personal property In said city, town,
township borough or village. respectively,
in the same manner, at the same time and
under the same penalties (but without any
extra compensation therefor) as the taxes
for the working or repairing of roads or
streets in such city. town, township bor-
ough or village respectively, are or may be;
provided, however, that in making such as
sessment of the tax hereby authorized, the
said assessor or assessors shall not be restrict
ed or controlled in any way by any special
act of the legislature heretofore passed,
whereby the amount of any tax to be raised
in any city, town, township, borough or viii
lage is limited to a certain percentage upon
the valuation of the assessed property there
in.
2. And be It enacted, That any act or acts.
or part or parts thereof. inconsistent with
the provisions of this act, is and are hereby
repealed in so far as 1t or they is or are incon-
sistent herewith, and that this act is hereby
declared to be public act and shall take eff
feet Immediately.
Approved May % 1884,