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The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1895-04-09
COUNTY COLLECTORS REPORT.

JOSEPH POWELL. County Collector, in account
with Burlington County for the month end
ing April eth, 1895
RECEIPTS
March g. 1895.
Balance on hand, March sth. 1895. ssl.l5s II
March II.
New Hanover Township, on account 90, >,
1855 -'''' ApriIs ''' %
New Hanover Township, on account
taxes 1894 .,,s SSS 81
taxes, 1894. w = - '' 4sS 80
sss,la1 Is
EXPENDITURES.
March IL, 1895.
- teTest, 4O'' anu - ssl1s so
and interest, '9 l.2a5 90
est, 2OSs "a
terest. 1.Os7 so
criminal costs. january Term
court 1895, 4S9 50
go go Caleb Wright. justice and officers. j. i
46l Jos. s.: Gibson, "a 05
1853 Fred j. Sharp, note and interest, l,OS7 50
salary, N''9S' -'0' $50 90
March p.
465 John o. Hudson, justice and Off
46s Harry Hawkins, milk furnished y
.s7 \ !i q &lyyor. printing. s sSS
NO note, "'""' D"" - '''''''''"H' .. 900 90
4ss Rob't L. Nixon. note and interest. S'Oss IS
40 Hannah I. Haines, I" 5lS IS
All Elmer s. Tallman, 3,l25 90
Az Sarah Lippincott, 1.04l 81
473 Rebecca Lippincott :" 1,0A 81
i74 Sallie S. Fen1more 1,037 80
AIS Andrew Wright, freeholder, rs 90
476 Frank b. Dennis, . 46 Is
AT BENZ. r. Powell 50 90
4 i1SS Mary r. Gibson. note and interest, S8S q
4S0 William Stewart, freeholder. 100 90
4sl Winfield S. Gale. freebooter, 50 90
4S2 Edgar Haas, county superfnten-
dent account expenses, 1sI Os
reform school, 79O
4s4 Chas. P. Smith, justice and off,
.ss :. s ), Rrsysr Justice ana qssr. rs Il 50
est, I,O4l 81
4ss John 8. Hudson, justice ana Off
400 VIM: W. worrell. county clerk, =
indexing, 100 So
April /.
49l Howard Mathis, treeholder, 200 90
~ est, '''''1'' 100 go ' l,24O 90
April 2.
49S Josiah Rogers. note and interest, S,645 "a
April 8.
494 Elizabeth Fl. Haines, note and
interest, 1029 Is
- terest, wv W 4O 90
1876 e. P. Budd, prosecutor. months
salary, 10 90
1917 kilograms for prosecutor, ga
ss4.s47 81
Receipts. $S3,l24 %
Expenditures, ,a,647 81
Balance, $48,47 "A
JOSEPH POWELL,
April g. 1895. County Collector.
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CHAPTER yITr.

An Act abolisiing days Of grace
l.. BE 1t enacted by the Senate and General As.
sembly of the Stat of New JERSEY That on all
bonds or other evidences Of indebtedness made
drawn or accepted bv anv person or corporation
after this act shall take effect and in which there
is no expressed stipulation to the contrary. M
grace. according to the custom of merchants shall
be allowed, but the same shall he due and payable
as therein expressed. without grace.
2. And be 1t enacted, That all acts and parts of
acts inconsistent with the provisions of this act
are hereby repealed.
Approved February IL. 1895.
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Our better halves say they could not
keep house without Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy 1t is used in more than hall
the homes IN Leeds. SIMS Bros, Leeds
Iowa. This shows the esteem in which
that remedy is held where it has been
sold for years and is well known. Mothers
have learned that there is nothing good
for colds, Group and whooping cough, that
it cures these ailments quickly and per-
manently, and that it is pleasant and safe
for children to take. rs and so cent bot
ties for sale by E D. Prlckitt, druggist
Mount Holly and Lumberton.
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one half in assessed value of the real estate in
such ward, shall petition the township committee
or other governing body of said municipality
within ten DAYS after the organization of said
governing body, and request that the money to be
levied. assessed and collected within such ard
Tor that wear for street paving road repairs roPd
construction, crosswalks sidewalks street lightinR
and water purposes shall be extended for said
purposes within the limits of said ward. then II
shall not be lawful fer The SAD oovarnino hcdv so
exnend the money assessed an collected for the
said pnrpose within said ward, otherwise than in
aceoriance with the request of such petition. IN
less such expenditure thereof shall be aksented 10
by both OF the representatives of said ward in ga
governing body.
T. And he 1t enacted. That all acts and parts nf
acts nc' nsistent with the provisions of this act lie
and the same are hereby repealed, and this act
shall take effect Immediately
Approved February 10 1eq5
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Horaa,ntown.

Elijah Bowers, of Yardville, while max
ing repairs on the railroad here on Fri
day, was accidentally struck in the FORE
head with maui in the hands of Thomas
Young, another workman.
James Roberts, aged 20 years, and q
brother of the late John Roberts, of Bor.
dentown, fell dead at his home in Allan.
tic City on Thursday. He has conducted
the Bellefonte Hotel, in that city, for the
last two years. Mr.. Roberts was engineer
of the ferryboat Elwood Doron, between
Burlington and Bristol, for eighteen years
The election yesterday was very hotly
contested. Joshua Carson, George A.
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State Board of Education.

The State Board of Education met on
Tuesday and organized for the year as
follows: President, James L. Hays, New.
ark; Vice President. James M. Seymour.
Newark; Treasurer State Schools, ]. Bling,
ham Woodward, Bordentown.
The State school tax was apportioned
among the counties for 1895. The appor-
tionment, with the increase over last year
ia aa follows
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CHAPTER XXI.
DUBLIC SALE OF
FARM IMPLEMENTS
and MACHINERY,
win be sold at public sale. on

at my store No. 20 Main street, Mount Holly,
N. j., the following articles: sets single car
rage harness, set double do. lot horse col
lars, lot OF carriage robes and blankets, / ex-
press wagon, jaeger wagon, spraying ma
chimes. plaster distributors, Wood moving
machine, Acme harrows, 2spring tooth har-
rows, 2 smoothing harrows, ! farmers Fav-
orite grain drill, Missouri do. corn cutters,
10 wheel corn plows and cultivators, . b )rse
rakes, Keystone hay loader Rock Island
hay loader, hay tedder, 5 extension ladders,
two-horse plows, onehorse do, horse
hoes, cultivators grind stones for sharpen
ing moving machine knives, lot of oil cloth,
lot Of wire fencing, lot of nails, 3 swathers,
grapple and harpoon hay forks, Pepper
pulverizing harrows, and great variety Of
articles.
Sale to commence at O'Clock. Terms viii
be liberal.
SAMUEL G PARKER. SAMUEL Il. ENGLE.
Auctioneer. Agent
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CHAPTER "

A Supplement to an act entitled "An act to au-
thorize the inhabitants of the several townshins
Of this state to vote hy ballot at their town meet
ings" approved March twenty-second one
thousand eight hundred and sixty.
Be 1t enacted by the Senate and General A
sembly Of the State of New Jersey, That in the
several townships of this state the commissioners
Of appea shall hereafter be elected for the term
OF three years; provided however that at the first
the passage of this act. the said commissioners ef
appeal shall he elected for one, two and three
years respectively, and at each succeeding cleo
ton one commissioner of appeal shall be elected
for the term of three years.
g. And be it enacted, That this act shall take eff
feet immedi atelv.
ApnrOYed FehruarY 70 1901
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Itinerant vendors, non-residents 20
Vendors of merchandise with
wagon, non residents .......... 90
Vendors of medicine and drugs
with wagon, non residents..... 90
e. II. KIRKBRIDE, Chairman
Passed April 5th, 1895.
Attest:
H. L. KNIGHT, I ownship Clerk.
l hereby certify that the foregoing Is a true
copy OF an ordinance now on file in my office
H. L. KNIGHT, Clerk.
Dated April 9Th, 1895.
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After the shoot some of the boys had a
contest with blue rocks as birds In the
sweepstakes Comegys won the pot
Charles Throck morton, John Throckmor-
ton, Sr., John Throckmorton, Jr., and
Morris Throckmorton were among the
other contestants.
The next shoot will take place in Octob-
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Stone Lime.

can furnish the best quality of lime
both run of kim and Fine" promptly
at all seasons of the year. If you want
your lime to arrive on time send me a
trial order. 80 pounds to the bushel,
weight and quality guaranteed. George
| M. Wells. Moorestown. .n
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CHERlFF's SALE.

u -
By virtue of writ of deri faefas, to me d.
rected, Issued out of the Burlington Common
Pleas Court of the state Of New Jersey, will
sell at public sale, on
SATURDAY, MAY 4, 1895,
between the hours of IL and 3 O'Clock in the
afternoon of said day, TO wit at o'clock), at
benjamin W. lelley's hotel, Mount Holly,
Nd,
All that certain lot of land situate In the
city of BOrdentown, in the county ana state
aforesaid, on the northerly side Of Thompson
street, bounded as follows Beginning at the
corner of John Hanley's lot in the edge Of
said street; anc runs ID northerly binding on
his line sixty-nine feet TO an alley; thence (2)
binding on said alley easterly sixty-one fest
TO land of John Berry; thence (3) binding on
said Berry and Thomas stones land southerly
sfxty-ntne feet to the edge of Thompson
street; thence az westerly binding on said
street sixty-one feet 70 the place OF begin
ming. Being the same lot OF land which was
conveyed to the said Maggie Barrett by and
from Patrick Barrett and Ellen his wife, by
deed dated March 18th, A. ID. 1881, and is re-
corded in the Clerks Office of the county OF
| Burlington, at Mount Holly, In Book n 10 OF
Deeds, page 45T etc.
Seized as the property of Patrick Barrett
and Ellen Barrett, defendants, taken in exc
cution vt the suit of William Steele, plaintiff,
/ and to be sold by
WILLIAM A. TOWNSEND,
ISAAC e. ANTRIM, Atty. Sheriff
Dated March 80 1895. [Prs. adv. fee, 1854
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4 GOOD BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY.

Ali the stock and Fixtures. Drugs, Hard
ware, ETC., of Samuel S. Collom, deceased, are
now offered at private saie.by the subscribers
who will be pleased TO see or hear from any
parties interested in getting good place toi
business.
The store and store houses for rent and pos
session of all given Immediately.
ANNIE II. COLON,
JosErH NJ RELVEs,
Pemberton, Nov. 10, 1894. Executors
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It will be an agreeable surprise to per-
sons subject to attacks of bilious collie to
learn that prompt relief may be had by
taking Chamberlalns Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy. In many instances
the attack may be prevented by taking
this remedy as soon as the first symptoms
of the disease appear. rs and 50cent bot
ties for sale by E D. Prickitt, druggist,
Mount Holly and Lumberton.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1895-04-09

Shreve and David W. Malloy, all Repub-
licans, were elected councilmen, making
that body stand 6 Republicans to 3 Demo
Gratis. DR.. James S. Gilbert, Democrat
was elected mayor William P. Pippett.
Republican, constable. Other offices of
minor importance were won by Repub-
licans
committee representing the citizens
of this city have made an inspection of
tie public school buildings and are TO
make report in few days as to the san
itarv condition of the schools. This in
vestigation is supplementary to previous
one made by the Board of Health few
days ago. That body condemned the
building as unsanitary.
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Those who never read the advertise
ments In their newspapers miss more than
they presume. Jonathan Kenison, oil
Bolan, Worth Co., Iowa, who had been
troubled with rheumatism in his back
arms and shoulders read an item in his
paper about how prominent German cit
izen of Fl. Madison had been cured. lie
procured the same medicine, and to use
his own words: at cured me right up
He also says: A neighbor and bis wife
were both sick IN bed with rheumatism,
Their boy was over to my house and saio
they were so bad he had to do the cook
ing. | told him of Chamberlain Pair
Balm and how it had cured me- he got G
bottle and it cured them up in a week
so cent bottles for sale by E. D. Prickitt
druggist, Mount Holly and Lumberton.
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An Act authorizing the sinking fund commission
ers of certain cities in this state TO cancel the
municipal bonds of such cities held BY them for
the redemption of the debts of their respective
cities
1. Be it enacted by the Senate and General AS
sembly of the State of New Jersey, That when
ever the municipal debt of any CITY in this state
exceeds. or shall hereafter exceed fifteen per cen
tum Of the assessed valuation of the real and per-
sonal property in such city for purposes of taxa
the sinking fund of such city to cancel all bonds
that have been OF NAV hereafter be purchased by
them for the redemption of the debts of such city
notwithstanding such bonds may not be by their
terms due and payable at the time of such pur-
chase.
O. And be it enacted, THAI all acts and parts of
acts. general, special or local, and inconsistent
herewith, be and the same are hereby repealed
and that this act shall take effect immediately
Approved February u, 1895
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Total ,427 974 l6 .s177,2s4 IL
In Camden county the decrease was
SIC, 233 .05, the result of decrease of about
Sc 600 900 in its ratables. s
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The first shoot of the Eastampton Live
Bird Shooting Association was held on
Saturday. The birds were about as lively
lot as one would wish to see let out of a
trap. and kept the boys on the alert all
the time. The score follows:
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TO regulate licensing OF vehicles of any and
all kinds used for the transportation of pas
engers, baggage, ETC., also auctioneers, crters,
hawkers, peddiers, pawnbrokers, junk shop
keepers news stands. sweeps, scavengers,
travelling and other shows, circuses, theatri-
cal perform ances, plays, exhibitions, concerts,
skating Kinks. itineIant vendors OF merchan-
disc, medicines and remedies, merry-go-
rounds, etc.
the township of Medford, In the county OF
Burlington, state OF New Jersey:
SECTION l. That it shall not be lawful for
any person or persons to drive or use any
hack, stage or any kind of carriage or vehicle
used for the transportation OF passengers,
baggage or merchandise or goods and chattels
of any kind. also tor any person or persons to
follow, carry, use, or exercise the business Of
peddler, auct1Oneer, common crfer, haWker,
pawnbroker, junk shop keeper, keeper OF
news stands. sweeps, scavengers, travelling or
other shows, circuses, theatrical perform
ances, plays, exhibitions, concerts. skating
Kinks, ftinerant vendors OF merchandise, med
icines, remedies and merry-go rounds, within
the limits OF the township of Medford. in the
county Of Burlington, state of New Jersey,
without having first obtained a license from
the Township Committee, any member OF
which is hereby authorized to issue the same,
for which such person shall pay to the mem
beers of such committee, tor his own use, fifty
cents, which shall include copy thereof here
SECTION 3. Provided that license shall not
be used until person licensed pay to treasurer
OF committee the license fee thereon as here
matter provided, and treasurer take copy, en-
0OrS6 IL ana HE IL ana receive . Genus I0e
SECTION 3. That every such license shall
continue and be valic only from the time of
granting the same until the expiration OF the
time specified hereinafter.
SECTION 4. Provided thatany person licensed
shall show his license whenever demand
is made.
SECTION 5. Providing that license hall only
apply to persons to whom granted and not
transferable
SECTION 6. That each and every person VIC
lating any of the provisions OF this ordinance,
shall tor the first offense be punished by a
fine of $40 and days Imprisonment on con-
viction thereof and the Township Committee
may, in the name OF the Township Clerk,
prosecute offenders before any justice so
elected in said township of Medtord.
SECTION 7. And be it enacted that this ordi-
nance shall take effect from the 18TH day of
And the license fees were made as follows;
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DR.. j. ID. Thomas, 912 Walnut Street, PhiIa-
delphia,
Makes speciality of using nitrous oxide
gas for the painless extraction OF teeth.
He has now reached the large number OF
1876. 500 people to whom he has ad mlnis
cred it. Charges moderate.
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I
The reguler April session of the Bur-
lington county courts was held on We'd
nesday.
Richard G. James. John Hoffman and
Frank Thompson, who were arrested for
breaking into the store of Bell & Frank at
Westfield, Cinnaminson township, about
two weeks ago, pleaded guilty. The court
deferred sentence until day.
The defendants claimed they committed
the crime in order to get something to eat
and wear. Hoffman said he had been q
waiter in NewYork. Thompson had been
drifting around the country considerably
and James said he was from Philadelphia
but declined to give his residence, as he
did not want his family to know where he
was
| Among the numerous defendants who
asked to be tried before the court were !:
James ]. Kelley, larceny, Bordentown ;
Frank Robertson, assault on Officer Gaul,
of Burlington Joseph Hillman, breaking
and entering in New Hanover; David
Fisher, larceny, and William ]. McElwees,
who was charged with having peeped into
the bedroom of Mrs. James McCray, of
Maple Shade, while the latter was making
| her toilet.
Jerome B. Grigg was assigned by the
court to defend the accused, whose trial
was set down for to-day.
To purify, vitalize and enrich the blood,
and give nerve, bodily and digestive
strength, take Hoods Sarsaparilia.
Y. M. @. A.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Board of Directors will be held at s
O'Clock this evening
The annual election of officers. of the
Columbian Auxiliary will be held on
Thursday, at 5 p. M.
w. R, s. Haines addressed the meeting
on Sunday. Twenty-four men were
present.
The attendance at the rooms is decreas-
ing slightly now on account OF spring
weather and outdoor attractions. But the
work will be kept up through the sum-
mer and every effort will be made to
have next years work begin under favor
able circumstances
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An Act to render valid the proceedings of towns
and other municlpalitieEtn the matter Of the
construction of sewers and the issuing of bonds
to pay for the same.
Whereas, Some of the towns and other NUM-
cipalites have proceeded to construct sewers
and to issue or provide for the issue of bonds tn
raise money to pay for the same and there are
grave doubts as to the constitutionality of the
laws under which such towns and municipalities
have acted, because the said laws are
claimed to be special; and Whereas such towns
and municipalities should have the right to finish
the construction of such sewers and to issue
bonds or to provide for the issuing and sale Of
bonds for the purposes aforesaid; therefore
/. Be it enacted by the Senate and General As
sembly of the State of New Jersey, That all the
proceedings heretofore taken by the council of
any town or other municipality providing for the
construction of any sewer therein and the Issue
and the sale, or proposed issued and sale, of any
bonds to raise and pay the cost of any such sewer
or sewers, shall be and the same hereby rati-
fed and confirmed. and the said bonds issued and
sold, whether delivered or not, to be issued and
sold, are hereby made valid and binding obliga-
tions upon any such towns municipality as fully
and effectually as if the said proceedings were
had and the bonds issued and sold or to be issued
and sold under act of this legislature free from
all constitutional objections and the assessments
for benefits when made shall be valid and effec
tual as if likewise made under act free from all
constitutional objections.
2. And be it enacted, That this act shall take eff
feet Immediately.
Approved February 8, 1896.
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ms authorized herein, as the commander

talions authorized herein, as the commander
1n-chief may direct.
H. And be 1t enacted, That the commander
in-chief is authorized and empowered to make
his requtsttion upon the treasurer, to meet
the necessary and proper expenses to carry
out the provisions of this act In such amount
and not more for each division OF naval re-
serve than is now allowed for q company OF
infantry.
ls. And be 1t enacted, That all acts and
parts OF acts not consistent with the provi-
sions OF this act, be and the same are hereby
repealed.
10 And be it enacted, That this act shall
take effect Immediately
Approved February i2 1895.
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CHAPTER XIII.

An Act in relation to the manner of having
teachers in the public schools of certain
cities In this state, and giving the common
council or other governing body power in
relation thereto.
l. Be It enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly of the State Of New Jersey, That
1t shall be lawful for the common council or
other governing body in any city of the first
class In this state to provide by ordinance for
the manner in which payments shall be made
TO teachers OF the public schools in such
cities, and for the form and manner in which
warrants upon the public treasury of any
such city shall be drawn and signed for this
purpose; and all payments and disbursements
made, and all warrants drawn In accordance
with the terms of an ordinance duly passed
for that purpose, in any such city, shall be
and lawful
2. And be it enated, 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
ApprOved February l5 1895