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fee or costs; and to which said certificate
shall be affixed the official seal of said board
OF trustees or managers, and the affidavit of
the secretary or acting secretary of said
board that the said certificate is made by the
authority OF the board of trus ees or man
ayers of such corporation, as expressed by a
two-thirds vote of the members present at a
regular or special meeting of said board
called for that purpose.
2. And be it enacted. That no change in the
name of any corporation, under the pro-
visions of tits act, shall be deemed effected
until the said certificate, made and recorded
as aforesaid, shall be actually filed in the
Office of the secretary OF state, as herein d.
rected; but no such change shall in any man
ner lessen or impair any liability of such cor
porat ion incurred or existing at the time such
change of name shall be made, which liza
bility shall continue and be capable of being
enforced against such corporation by its
name as SO changed, or by its original name;
and no suit pending at the time of such
change OF name shall abate by reason there
of but the same may be prosecuted to judg
ment and execution in the original name OF
such corporation, and under any such execu-
ton the property of said corporation, whether
held by its original or amended name, may
be levied on and sold to satisfy such judg-
ment.
g. And be it enacted That all acts and
parts of acts Inconsistent with this act he
and the same are hereby repealed and that
this act shall take effect Immediately.
Approved March II. 1894.
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CHAPTER LXXXVI

An Act to amend an act entitled "A further supple
ment to an act entitled An act concerning corpo-
rations IRevisienl, approved April seventh, one
thousand eight hundred and seventy five" which
said supplement was approved February twenty.
fourth, one thousand eight hundred and ninety
two.
/. BE 1t enacted by the Senate and General Assem-
bly, OF the state of New Jersey, That the first section
of said act be amended so as TO read as follows:
L. he IL enacted by the Senate and General Assem-
bly, of the State of New Jersey That upon the disso
luton Of any corporation organized under the act to
which this is a further supplement- or any amend
ment or supplement thereto the president and direc
tors acting as trustees to settle the affairs said
corporation shall in eases not already provided for
by law, have power to meet and act under regula-
lions TO be fixed and determined upon by majority
of said trustees and shall have power to determine
when and how and where the property, real or per-
sona OF said corporation shall be sold, whether in
parcels or as whole, and shall sell all or any part
exceeding hltv per centum of the purchase price,
secured by bonds, for part of the purchase price
Tor all or any OF said property, and to fix the terms
and conditions of the sale Of all any part of SAID
property and when the distribution of the property
In whole or in part shall be by allotment between
the respective shareholders, deeds therefor shall he
made and delivered to said owners upon the pay
ment OF their respective shares of expenses and
indeblncss Of said corporation, as determined by
said trustees; and upon the failure or refusal OF
said shareh lders pay the same the said trustees
allotted or set off, or so much Thereof as will be
necessary to satisfy and pay said charges and the
expenses incurred by such sale
q And be il enacted That this act shall take
effect Immediately.
Approved April 30 1891.
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CHAPTER Lxxxvu.

A Further Supplement to An act relative
TO sales of lands under any public statute
or by virtue of any judicial proceedings"
IRevisionl approved March twenty-seven
one thousand eight hundred and seventy
four.
Assembly of the State of New Jersey. That
executors and administrators selling lands
under any order of the orphans court may
adjourn the sale from time to time at his and
their discretion unless the court making
said order either therein. or by some sub
seouent order limit the time within which
sllch sale shall be made. in which case sale
shall be made within the time so fixed and
limited or within such further time to which
the same may be extended by other order of
said court.
heretofore made by executors or administra
tors under any order of the orphants' court
shall be inyalidat ed by reason of such sale
having been adjourned for a time or times
exceeding two mon his in the whole, but that
| the purchaser or purchasers of any lands al
such sale who has paid or shall pay the price
thereof, and has received or shall receive d
deed therefor such sale having been duly
reported to and confirmed by the couri
Idirecting the making thereof. shall have a,
good and complete u title thereto as II sale
sale had been adjourned from time to time
not exceeding two months in the whole.
5. And be 1t enacted, That this act shall
take effect Immediately.
| Approved April -, 1884,
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CHAPTER LV.

A S,pplemeut to an act entitled AN act to
proyide for and secure he raising OF reve-
nue. for he execution OF the pubic uulles
of maintaining public schools preventing
the destruction of property 10y hre, pfeserV-
ing the public health, supporting the poor
maintaining police and Keeping the h'gh
WAYS and streets in II safe CONDITION loi
public use within the limits OF Incorporated
cities towns and municipalities IN cases
where the local or municipal authorities or
officers fail TO provide for the performance
of such duties approved March twentieth,
one thousand eight hundred and eighty
four. 1865 ,,,,
/ BE it enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly of the State of New Jersey. That
no tax heretofore levied under the act 70
which this is Il supplement shall be set ASIDE
or holden to be null and void IN any court OF
iudicature or elsewhere, Tor any informally
or irregularity in the levy or assessment OF
the same. or because such tax exceeded the
amount needed for tn specific objects Tor
which the same was levied during the year IN
which the same was so levied. or because the
amount levied different from the amount
ordered TO be raised by the municipality in
which the same was levied; aud all such taxes
and proceedings TO levy and collect the same
are hereby ratified and confirmed; provided,
always that any such tax does not exceed the
percentage limited 10y the act 20 when TINS is
a supplement, and that the property upon
when the same was levied was liable 10 ta&a-
tion in such municipality.
3 And be il enacted, Ihat all acls ana par u
of acts inconsistent with this act, be ana th5
same are hereby repeated, ana TINS ACT shah
take effect immediately.
Appr owed April is. 1894.
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CHAPTER LXXXY.

An Act to amend an act entitled "A supplement to
an act entitled An act TO authorize the incOrpora
ton Of rural cemetery associations and regulate
cemeteries, approved March twenty third, one
thousand eight hundred and eighty-hree.
|. BE it enacted by the Senate aud General AS
sembly of the State of New jersey hat section two
90. And be 1t enacted, That no more than three
cemeteries shall be located or placed under and by
virtue OF SAID act to which this is supplement, in
any one city, township or town in any county oi
tins state" be and the same is hereby amended to
read as follows:
2. And be it enacted, That no more than three
cemeteries shall be located placed under and by
virtue Of said act to which this is supplement, III
any one city. township or town in any county OF
this state provided, however that nothing in this
section shall prevent any cemetery association now
incorporated from continuing, maintaining. enarg-
Ing and conducting any cemetery in any township
OF this state where such cemetery has been located
and used for the past ten years successfully ,
subject, however, to all laws or provisions re #
governing and regulating cemeteries in this Ia e
and the maintaining, enlarging and conducting the
same. ... ..
o And be ii enacted, That this act shall take
effect Immediately.
Approved April 25, 1894.
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CHAPTER XcYIII.

An act to amend an act entitled "A supplement to
of safe deposit and trust comuanles,' approved
April twentieth, one thousand eight hundred aid
eighty-five" which said supplement was ap-
proved February sixth, one thousand eight hum
cred and lightweight, s1H s1 i-uDe5
/ Be it naote by the Senate and General
Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That 81 c.
ton one of the act of which this act is amenda-
tory be and the same is hereby amended so as to
read as follows: j. JOS ~
l. Be il enacted by the Senate and General As
sembly of the State of New Jersey, That In adj
diion to the provisions of the act to which this s
a su Jplement ard the powers and authority there
in and thereby given, it shall and may be lawful
for any trust company incorporated or organized
under said act or any special law, and doing basl-
in any city or village in this state where now
there is no national state bank of discount and
deposit, to discount BILL notes and other evidences
of DEBT to buy and sell gold and silver bullion and
foreign coins and money, and to buyaBd sell bills
of exchange and commercial paper and to use so
much OF their capital, deposits and funds for such
purposes as their respective directors shall from
time to time, designate; provided however. that
the assent in writing be first obtained of twot thirds
of the stockholders of such company or companies
as may decide, by a unanimous vote of its or their
board of ectors, to avail themselves of the privi
leges of this act
2. And be it enacted, that act entitled "A
further supplement to an. act entitled AN act for
the incorporation of SAT deposit and trnst COM
panies; approved April twentieth, one thousand
eight hundred and eighty five, which said further
supplement WAS approved March fourteenth, one
thousand eight hundred and niDety-three. be and
the same is hereby repealed, and that this act shall
take effect immedatel
Approved April 26, 1894
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the townships out of which said boroughs nave
been created. a..
| a. And be it enacted that all boroughs OF the
| first class Incorporated under the act to which
this is a supplement-, the legal voters OF SAID
boroughs shall at each annual election Tor Dor
ough officers elect juatices thepeace constaDles
surveyors of the highway, poundkeepers ana
overseers of the poor for such DorouShs, ~ az
cordauce with the existing statutes regulating
the election and term of office OF SUCH ofhcets IN
townships. , . r. a,o,,
and every borough of the hrst-cass incorporates
under the act to which this is a supplement shaii
hereafter be elected to serve for the term OF
three years. go, .-... II
&. And be it enacted, that the legal voters OF
ali boroughs of the first class incorporated under
the act to which this is a supplement shall have
the right by vote to designate annually, upon
the ballots used in voting for borough ohcers
such amounts as may be deemed advisable ior
any ard all Illegal purposes OF local nature III
anyway connected with said boroughs
6. And be it enacted, that hereafter all boro-
ughs of the first class incorporated under the
act to which this is a supplement shali De
entitled to one member of the board OF CHOSEN
freeholders to be elected in accordance with the
existing statutes now regulating the election
and length of terms of members OF said board OF
chosen freeholders
7. And be it enacted, That all township otleers
elected prior to the passage OF tins act RESIDING
within said boroughs shall hold their ohces
until the expiration of the terms to which they
were elected
s. And be it enacted, That all acts and parts of
acts inconsistent herewith be and they are here
by repealed.
Approved April 25 1894
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CHAPTER LxxxI.

A Supplement to an act entitled IAN act TO promote
the propagation and growth Of seed oysters and to
protect the natural oyster beds Of this state" APP
proved April fourth, one Thousand eight hundred
and ninety-three
l. Re ii enacted by the Senate aud General Assem-
bly, of the State of New Jersey, That section four of
an act entitled "An act to promote the propagation
and growth of seed oysters and to protect the
natural oyster beds Of this state" approved April
fourth one thousand eight hundred and ninety
three, be amended so as to read as follows:
l. And be it enacted That it shall not be lawful
for any person or persons to rake, tong dredge or
in any manner whatsoever to remove any OF the
shells having spawn adhering thereto so as afore-
said spread upon the beds within two there
after and any person or persons offending against
the provisions of this act shall be deemed guilty of
misdemeanor, and punishable by fine of fifty dol
lars or Imprisonment for term not exceeding
three months, or both ; and that the commissioners
of their respective districts are hereby empowered
to make all !cessary arrests for violation of the
provisions of this act.
2. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect
Immediately.
Approved April "a 1894.
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CHAPTER xcI.

A Supplement to an act entitled " An act 70
establish a system of public instruction
TRevisionl approved March twenty seventh,
one thousand eight hundred and seventy four
1. Be il enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That
any school district in this State acting under
special charter and which has no power under
such charter t. issue bends for the purpose OF
purchasing land for school purposes, or for the
erection or enlargement of school. house or
school houses, may issue bonds for such purpose
or purposes in The manner provided for the lssn
ing of bonds by districts organized under the
provisions of the act 10 which this is supple
ment ;provide that this acl shall not apply TO
any district until such district shall decide 20
accept the same by a vote of The majority OF the
legal voters present at any regular annual meet
ing of the district.
3 And be it enacted, That any district voting
to accept this act, may order the issue of nds
as provided / section on. either at the annual
meeting or a special meeting, which special
meeting shall be called in the same manner a. is
provided by the charter of such district for
calling the annual meeting
3. And be 1t enacted, That this act shall take
effect Immediately.
Approved April %, 1894.
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CHAPTER LXVII.

A Supplement to an act entitled An act 10 estab-
fish system OF public instruction Reyisionl
approved March twenty-seyenth, one thousand
eight hundred and seyenty-fOur.
l. BE II enacted by the Senate and General Assem-
bly, of the State of New Jersey, That the nature OF
alcoholic drinks aud narcotics, and special instruc
ton t. their effect upon the human system, IN
connection with the several divisions Of the subject
of physiology and hygiene, shall be included in the
branches of study taught III the common or public
schools and shall he studied aud taught thor
oughly and IN the same manner other like re-
CURED branches, with adequate tests OF the eff
cheney of the teaching by the use of graded text
books in the hands of pupils where other branches
are thus studied and orally only in the OF
pupils unable to read and by all pupils i'll all grades
of all schools supported wholly or in part by public
money.
2 AEd be IT enacted That the space in the text
books devoted to the consideration OF the nature Of
alcoholic drinks and narcotics and their effects
upon the human system shall be sufficient for full
and adequate treatment of the subject
3. And be il enacted, That no certificate shall be
granted TO any person to teach in the public schools
of New Jersey after January first next who has not
passed a satisfactory examination IN physiology
and hygiene, with special reference TO the nature
of alcoholic drinks aud other narcotics and their
effects upon the human system,
4. And be it enacted, That in order TO carry into
effect the provisions of this supplement each dis
trict shall, in the manner now provided by law, on
or before the first day of July next adopt graded
series Of textbooks in accordance with the pro-
visions of this supplement-.
>. And be II enacted, That the state superinten-
dent OF pune INSTRUCTION snail immediately nfter
the passage of this supplement- notify all boards of
education, boards of school trustees other bodies
having charge and control of public schools of the
provisions of this supplement- and particularly call
their attention to their duty in enforcing the
san And he II enacted That 1t shall be the duty of
all city and county superintendent TO report to the
state superintendent of public instruction whether
the provisions of this act have been complied with,
as specified in the preceding sections and any re-
fusa thus reported otherwise satisfactorily proven
shall be deemed sufficient cause for Withholding
the state appropriation of school money from such
district or districts until such district districts
have fully complied with the provisions of thu, sup
llement
l. Aud be II enacted, That this act shall apply to
all hoos IN this state supported wholly OF in par
by money received from the state, whether such
schools are governed by the act to which this is q
supplement or by any special law, or the provisions
or other municipality, and that this act shall take
effect at the beginning of the next school year.
Approved April a. 1894
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CHAPTER LIV.

An Act to further define the duties of fac
tory and workshop inspector" and to in
clude in the same the inspection of mines
and the making and enforcement OF reg
ulations in respect to the operation Of the
same with increased safety to those en-
ployed therein.
i. BE it enacted by the senate and General
Assembly of the State of New jersey That
the factory and workshop inspector shall
hereafter in addition to the duties already
imposed upon him by law, have full power
and authority to visit and inspect, at all
reasonable hours ana as often as practicable
all mines in this state, and to report to the
governor of this state on or before the first
day of November in eaca year the result OF
such inspection. together with such recon-
mendations as said factory and workshop
inspector shall deem proper and necessary
o And be it enact ed. That the said factory
and workshop Inspector shall by personal
examination or otherwise, ascertain If proper
and necessary safeguards are erected and
maintained by the owner or owners lessee or
lessees of each and every nine, Tor the pro-
lection OF the lives of the men employed
therein; In case it shall appear TO the said
factory and workshop inspector" that any
such owner or lessee has neglected to make
prop n provision for the safety of the em-
ployees working IN any such mine he shall
serve or cause TO he served upon any such
owner or lessee. notice in writing, stating
briefly such neglect. and such owner or lessee
shall immediately remedy the same. or ftr
zee ~ aoofh ar accident from such neglect.
be criminaly liable therefor.
B. And be ii enacted. That it shall be the
or y 10 whom "A complaint in writing shall be
made by any employee in any mine in tins
state that any such mine Is dangerous 10 the
lives of those employed therein, without de-
Law to view and examine the mine com
planned of; aud il he shall find such complaint
TO be just, he shall give notice IN writing OF
the danger to the owner or lessee Ilet t,,
and in such notice may, in his discretion.
order such mine closed until he shall issue
his order that such danger has been removed.
4. Aud be it enacted That any owner on
lessee receiving such notice as Is mentioned
in the last preceding section, ana refusing
10 comply herewith, shall forfeit the sum oil
one thousand dollars, to be recovered IN an
action upon contract by the said factory
and workshop inspector" in MS lndiviutai
name. in any court OF competent jurisGic
ton; the said penalty when recovered, less
the costs and expenses thereof. to be PAID to
the overseer of the poor of the township IN
which such mine is located, for the use OF the
poor of said township.
g. Aud he 1t enacted, That this act shall take
effect Immediately
Passed April is. 1894.
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CHAPTER LxxxIu.

A supplement to an act entitled can act to
authorize turnpike companies to issue bonds,
and to secure the same by mortgaging their
franchise passed March second thou
sand eight hundred and eghty-five.
l. Be it enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly oftl1e state of New Jersey, that section
one of said act be amended so to read as
follows:
l. BE 1t enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly of the State of New Jersey, that any
turnpike company heretofore Incorporated
under the laws of this state by special act of in
corporation shall have power to borrow such
sum or sums of money, from time to time not to
exceed i'll the whole double the amount of its
thorized capital stock, as shall be needed tofpay
existing floating Indebtedness and to improve,
maintain or repair said turnpike and to Sc
cure the repayment thereof by the execution,
negotiation and sale of any bond or bonds Sc
cured by mortgage on the corporate franchise,
real and personal estate, and all other property
of such company, or any part thereof.
a. And be it enacted, that all acts general
special inconsistent herewith, be and the same
are hereby repealed, and that this act shall take
effect Immediately
Approved April 25th 1894.
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CHATTER LVI.

A Supplement to an act entitled "An act TO
authorize cities to construct sewers ana
drains and to provide for the payment OF
the cost thereof approved March eighth,
one thousand eight hundred and eighty
two.
l. BE IT enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That
whenever the assessments for the consiruc-
ton of sewers and drains as provided Tor Dy
the act to which this Is "a supplement-, with
all costs interest and charges thereon TO date
of the final assessment, shall have been maze,
the owners of lots and parcels of lands so as,
sessed may pay the said amount in ten equal
yearly payments, with interest thereon from
said dale at the rate of six per centutn per
annum payable semi-annuallyi upon failure
10 make such annual payment OF said inter-
est when due, 10 the treasurer or other col
lecting officer of any city wherein the same
NAV lie due the whole of such assessment
shall become Immediately due and payable
and the treasurer or other collecting oihcel
of such city shall proceed to collect such as
easements with interest, costs and charges
in the manner prescribed for the coueciioi
Of mast due assessments for street paving II
any such city; provided. that this act sinai
moi Amply to cities of the first class; provided
however that payments may be made In th'
manner aforesaid orly when so authorlzet
by resolution OF the board of aldermen OF
other governing body in such cities.
q And be it enacted, That this act shall taxi
effect Immediately.
Approved April 10, 1894.