The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-04-22

creased by order OF the state board Of
taxation, without any. additional charges
for interest OF. penalties on SUCH amount
increased 4, ans b BY the e sta Z board T5a e Fl ten.
special or general, Inconsistent with this
act. are hereby repealed, and that this
act shall take effect imediately.
Approved March IL 1895.
CHAPTER CXvII.
A Supplement TO an act entitled "a gen.
eral act concerning taxes" approved
March nineteenth. n Thousand eight
hundred and n~dnety-one.
er "a * As IS nnaeee q p ths .n State seha Il New e l Jer-
sey. That every assessor or board OF
tax commissioners I'm every taxing dis
by law to make assessments whether
the same be a township. borough, yil-
kge. cjty or other municipality. shall ON
or before the first day of November next
ensuing the makdng of assessments for
taxes in each year. transmt In writing
under oath or affirmation to the office
ton. a statement copied from the dupli-
Gates or assessment books OF such kin
district in which the assessments of
property for taxation for THAT year are
contained. the following facts:
First. The total amount or value of
real estate assessed by such assessor
Second. The total amount or value of
personal property assessed by such as-
SCISSOR or tax commissioners In such
taxing district for that year.
Third. The total amount or value Of
deductions for debts claimed and allowed
other than debts secured by mortgage,
by sue assessor or tax commissioners in
such taxing district for that year.
Fourth. The total amount OF value of
exempt property assessed by SUCH asses
sor or tax commissioners in such taxing
district for that year. specifying paattcu-
LARRY and by separate items-(aj the total
amount mr. U11y1o rf nhl1>ah rNnnnnhrty tlhl
the total amount or value of property
used for charitable purposes, (c) h
total amount or value Of school property
tai amount or value of other school pro-
perty. () the total amoun or value Of
public proerty located in such taxing
district other than school property, ()
the total amount or value of cemetery
property or property used for grave
yards. (g) the total amount or value of
the exemption claimed and allowed by
such assessors or tax commissioners I'M
der the firemen's, militia and veterans
acts. specifying the amount in each case.
2. And be it enacted, That a failure of
any assessor or board Of tax commits
s s=bIone gsss whose du tSr 1t ts Is by law ~ t. mahs
such statement to the state board of tax
aion as is directed and required by this
m~iss.oners shall be liable to a penalty of
fifty dollars, to be received by the state
board of taxation in an action In any
Of the same, such penalty to be Used BY
the state board of taxation for procur-
ing the facts required by this act, to
be transmitted to the office of the state
8. And be It enacted, That all acts,
special or general, Inconsistent with this
act act shall had n take effect fspsd immed dat t1a' 'A-s
Approved March Ii. 1895.
CHAPTER cxvIII.
An Act for the nrpVAnfi0n of blindness
In the state of New Jersey.
/. Be 1t enacted by the Senate and Gem
sey, Thai should one or both eyes of an
infant become infiamed. swollen or red
dened, or show any unnatural discharge
birth, and no legally-qualified practit:on-
er of medicine ube in attendance upon the
infant at the time, it shall be the duty
tive having charge Of such infant to re-
port the fact In writing within six hours.
10 the local board of health of the city,
the parents of the infant reside.
local An BOARD I'd Of f heaits shalt ii direct the
such infant suffering from such .nf1aTn
nation, swelling. redness or unnatural
discharge Of the eyes to eya smnmedla re y
practitioner of medicine, or in charge
other municipality If unable to a for
!. And be it enacted, That every local
board Of health in the state OF New Jer.
sey shall, furnish q copy OF mis- ac;
medicine. and to each person who IS
known to act as a midwife or nurse, IN
the e;ty. township or other tn sa m~npscj L a6
pointed: and the secretary of state shall
cause a sufficient number of copies Of
this act Ct to t1,e Pc d pfinted, fo ana d, sG abnpp og. the
4. And be it enacted. That any failure
to comply with the provisions of this
act shall be punished by a nne not to
onment not to exceed six months, or both,
upon conviction under, prosecution pro,
eeedings to be brought by any local
s. And be it enacted. Tha this act
shall take effect and be in force on the
hundred and ninety-fve.
Approved March IL, 1895.
CHAPTER CxIx.
An Act for extending the time for COM
pleting certain railroads.
1. Be 1t enacted by the Senate and Gen,
s seal A Asss 81 she the sta time Of limited mite fer fer
lied to Be constructed within this state
e snpi4ed any ny s Snsifiia expire ar f Bsfers tie sst th has
eight hundred and ninety-six,, such time
s ssnded 0e for aha the 'hf further s | p rs r carey y two We
| years from the passage of this act; pros
vided, however. that this act shall not
apply unless money has actually been
expended in surveys or location of route,
or in acquisition Of right of way or In
CONSTRUCTION since January first, one
provided further, that this act shall not
apply to any corporation. unless such
corporation shall first. and as the con-
dition precedent to the exercise of any
owe granted by this act, file In the
Office of the secretary of state an agree
mont, to be approved by the governor
and attorney general, waving all right
privileges and advantages arising from
any law or contract. If any there be.
establishing any special mode of taxa
ton of any such corporation, and the
further agreement to be bound by any
general law of this state now In exist
ence or that may hereafter be passed.
taxing u corporattons as are now
ture of the state under any general law,
and further agreeing that the exercise of
any power granted by this act shall not
in a way affect the rights of this
state, if any there exist, to take the
property of such corporations under any
further, that All laws affecting such
ton or repeal by the legislature.
2. And be it enacted, That this act
| shall be deemed a public act, and shall
take effect Immediately.
Approved March Ii, 1895.
CHAPTER Cxx.
An Act to authorize grading, paving,
| curbiug and repairing Sidewalks in bor-
oughs of this tate Incorporated under