The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1894-08-21

one thousand eight hundred and seventy -four and
the variQna supp oments thereto act entitled IAN
act concerning forcihle entries and detainers," ap
proved April sixteenth one thousand eight humid ed
and forty and all other civil matters.
8. And be it enacted That no person tried in said
courts shall be entitled to trial by jury except in
all suits for the violation Of city ordinances and in
arising under section Ave of act entitled IAN
act concerning disorderly persons and under act
entitled An act for the maintenance of bastard child
rem"
g. And be it enacted, That it shall be lawful for
all commitments, writs and other process of said
courts either TO be signed by the jndge thereof or TO
clerk of said court, and the said clerk shall have a
ihoiiiy TO take any complaint or Mnplants, aft
davt o. athdavts to be used in said courts respec
lively, and to administer any oath or affirmation
proper TO be administered In said courts and in the
absence Of the judge to adjourn the from time
TO time ana by the instruction OF the judge to receive
in the judges absence verdict of any jury, and that
the dockets of said courts shall be kept by the
speetive clerks thereof and the papers and of
said courts shall be filed by then, and be and remain
in their custody to be delivered TO their respective
successors and that the said clerks shall have all the
power and authority apperaining by law 10 clerks of
courts of record aud may take bail in any that
said courts have power to hear and determine. -
Z. And be 1t enacted, That in all cases when CONF
plant shall be made In said courts summons or
warrant may issue thereon IA the discretion Of the
judge thereof; If summons is issued it shall as
near as may be- be served and returned in the same
in courts for the trial Of small causes: II
any trial examination before any the said courts
shall be adjourned the Judge or clerk NAV take hail
to such city which said court ia established that
the defendant rhal appear in said court at the time
to which the said trial or examination Is adjourned
and not depart the said court without eave and tn
if a defendant who has been duly summoned shall
not appear on the return day or on the day when
such shall be tried the said may be heard
and determined In his absence, and if commitment
shall be issued it shall be lawful for the defendant
to be taken into custody under the said commitment
in the same manner under a warrant and TO be
delivered to the keeper Of the county jail as directed
in the said commitment.
8. And be it enacted, That if any person shall be
in nf hail
for the conviction to out the the defend
ant and the number Of the section and the title Of
the statute ordinance under which the conviction
Is had. the names Of the witnesses sworn and a list
of the exhibits produced at the trial and state
ment that the defendant convicted with the date
OF such conviction. which conviction may be signed
by the Judge Of such court tested in the name Of
the judge and signed by the clerk thereof under the
seal of such court
o0nrts may At the request Of the clerk thereof des
ignste in writing, deputy clerk, who shall have
thOriy to set for the said clerk and sign his name
to all papers the said clerk being responsible for all
the acts of his said deputy.
10. And be 1t enacted That it shall be lawful for
judge of any OF said courts to sit judge Of any
other OF said courts and any duly-quafed justice Of
the peace at the request Of the judge of said court
may in the place and stead OF said judge and the
judge justice sitting shall have the sae powers
and authority IS the judge Of said court
II. And be It enacted, That any person found vio-
Eating any ordinance OF any of said cities any
board Of such city may be arrested By any police Of
fcer of such city by any employer Of said city OF
said board, whose duty it shall be to enforce said
dinance and taken before any Of said courts in said
city, when the case shall be summarily heard and
disposed Of without the filing OF any pleAdings and
if the defendant shall be found guilty the Judge Of
said court may impose upon him fine not exceeding
the penalty prescribed for the violation of such or
dinAnce and In default Of the payment Of the said
fine the defendant shall be committed 10 the county
jail for any number Of days the said Judge may de
termine not exceeding In number the number of
dollars OF the nne 50 imposed.
u. And be IL enacted, That the salaries of police
Justices and clerks of police shall be payablc
monthly in the same manner that other officers Of
such city paid.
49, And be 1t enacted, That where no workhouse
existR in such cities, commitments may be made to
the Jail of the county In which such city situated
H. And be Il enacted, That this act shall take eff
feet Immediately.
ApDroyed Nav H. 1894