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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-04-24
Plate Glass Combination.

Pittsburg, April 23.-At this afternoons
session of the stockholders of the plate
glass combination they voted on and nc
cepted the plans arranged by the direc-
tors for the running of the combination.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-04-24
WILL GAZE ON NIAGARA.

The Objective Point of the state Editorial
Excursion.
, Harrisburg, Pa April 23.-The State
Editorial association met here today
and received eighty new members.
The matter of a summer iaunt was re-
ferred to the executive committee with
power to act.
Niagara Falls Is likely to be the OBJ
jective point 1t is proposed to have u
business session of two days.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-04-24
BIG STRIKE PROBABLE,
Seven or Eight Hundred Pig Iron
Workers Already Ont.

ahSouN out.
Sharon, Pa. April ga general
strike among the blast furnace EN-
ployes through the valley may take
place this week. The blast furnace en-
ployes In New Castle. numbering 700
or 800 went out on strike today for a
raise in wages equal to those paid in
1892
One-fourth of the pig and bessener
iron of the United States Is manufac-
tured in this section.
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BELMONT NON.COMMITTAL.

Throws No Light Upon the RumOr of
Marriage with Mrs. Vanderbilt.
Paris, April 29.--In an interview had
by a representative of the United Press
today with o. Fl. Belmont, who. II was
recently reported, was shortly to marry
Mrs. Vanderbilt. that gentleman re-
fused either to admit or deny the ru-
NOR.
Mr. Belmont's residence In Paris ad-
joins the hotel at which Mrs. Wander
bllt is guest.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-04-24
WEATHER REPORT.

For eastern Pennsylvania, generally
fair; westerly winds, becoming variable
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-04-24
Three IIundrod Miuer, s,r,to

Springfield. ILL.,. April %. Three hundred
miners Of the Barclay, Spaulding, will
iamsville and Springfield shafts have de.
cided to strike today rather than accept
the reduction of cents.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-04-24
NICARAGUA TROUBLE.
II Is Not Thought That the British VIII
lombard Coast Cities,

Washington, April 23.--Notwithstand-
Ing the presence Of three English war
vessels in the harbor of Corint0, 1t is
regarded as unlikely that any overt
action will be taken by the commanding
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-04-24
t|INLEY'S
| OWING 70 THE
Unparalleled SUCCESS

OF our Easter Linen Sale
we will continue it for
Three Days Longer, rIon-
day, Tuesday and We'd
nesday, and have added to
the Specialsin Table Linens
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-04-27

lien on the property within the limits Of
the said former borough to the same ex-
bonded indebtedness, and the accruing
bonded debt shall be assessed within
assessor OF the township within Which
the said former borough is located as the
same shall become due and accrued, and
by the township collector and applied to
the payment of the said Indebtedness.
7. And be 1t enacted, That all debts and
unpaid taxes and assessments due and
owing the said borough shall after the
discontinuance Of said corporation, be
payable to the proper fiscal officer OF
said township, who shall apply the
money collected thereon to the use of the
owners of the taxable property within
said former borough as hereinafter set
forth, and in case of the n-on-payment
Of any taxes, assessments or other
money due and owing the said former
borough, such proceedings shall be taken
case of taxes. assessments. or debts due
said township; and proceedings to be in
the name of any by the inhabitants of
the township within which said said bor-
ough was located. for the use Of said
former borough, I'D the proceeds there
of shall be pa lie as hereinafter set
forth.
causes Of action existing against said
borough at the time of the discontinue
ance Of said borough corporation, may
having Jurisdiction of the same, against
the Inhabitants of the township within
which said borough was located, and an
Judgment obtained thereon shall be salts
fled by an assessment made upon the
taxable property within said former bor-
ough.
township committee Shall have. power.
after the discontinuance of said borough
incorporation to sell and dispose OF.
either at public or private sale, all real
estate owned by said former borough;
and to execute and deliver a proper deed
therefor; all personal property owned by
said former borough at the time of the
discontinuanee of said borough incor-
peration may be sold, either at public or
private sale, by the said township com
mittee, and the proceeds arising from the
sale thereof shall be applied by the town
ship collector on account of the taxes
assessed on the taxabl property within
said former borough according to the
respective assessments thereon. and all
moneys accruing from said sales or from
other assets of said former borough shall
be applied by said collector in the same
manner from year to year until the same
awful for the township, committee Of
was located to order paid all legal claims
against said former borough, and the
same shall be paid in the same manner
as claims against townships are paid;
and the money so paid shall be assessed
on the taxable property within the limits
of said former borough, and when col
lected shall be paid into the general fund
of the said township.
II. And be it enacted, That this act
shall take effect immediately.
Approved March q. 1895.
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CHAPTER CCvI.
An Act concerning boroughs.

. All <1Sh
1. Be it enacted by the Senate and Cen
eral Assembly of the State of New Jer-
sey, That a majority of the legal voters
residing in any borough 81 lnls : St fbe
Judges of the court of common pleas OF
the county within which such borough
may be locatea q p Pc sa1d ,i IN w vdterg
requesting the designation OF a time and
place for the holding of an election in
said borough to determine whether or
be continued.
3. And be it enacted, That upon pre-
senting, said petition to said judge, with
the said petition is signed by a majority
of said legal voters, he shall thereupon
designate In writing a time, not less
days from the presenting of said petit
ton. and place within said borough for
holding therein of an election by the
legal voters residing therein to determine
whether the said borough Incorporation
shall be continued or set aside that at
the time Of granting said order the SAID
Inspectors of said election. who shall dis
charge the same duties imposed upon
similar officers in general state elections.
who shall receive the sum Of three dol
lars zach for serving at said election.
which shall be paid from the township
funds in which said borough Is located.
8. n be it enacted. the polls of
said election shall open at seven o'clock
in the forenoon and close at seven
O'Clock in the evening
4. And be it enacted, That notice of
said election shall, after signing of said
order b. said judge, be forthwith pub
lished in any newspaper. circulating in
aid borough. which notice shall state
the time. place ana object Ct holding the
in Ave of the most public places in said
borough, at least five days prior to said
election, which notice shall be signed by
The said Judge of election and inspec-
tors of election.
o! *e5O. nj 9 Q n jy~itasiyoeta etaoetasee
of the votes cast in said election shall
be In favor Of q discontinuance of said
borough Incorporation, the said borough
incorporation shall thereupon terminate
and the territory within the limits Of
said former borough shall become a part
Of the township within which 1t may be
located in all respects as before the in
corporation of said borough.
6. And be IT enacted, all bonded
Indebtedness Of the said borough existing
1t the time OF said discontinuance of
Borough Incorporation shall remain q
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CHAPTER CCV.

An Act CONCERNING cItleS.
/. Be it enacted by the Senate and Cen
eral Assembly of the State Of New Jer-
sey, That it shall be lawful for the city
CITY of this state to pass a resolution
requiring the collector or other officer
of such city having charge of the col
lection of taxes. to pay to the city treas
Of such cities all the NAMES which may
be collected for state and county taxes
required to be assessed in such city, IN
which case, however. such city shall
paw to the county collector. of the county
in which such city is located such state
and county taxes out of the first moneys
which it shall receive from the collection
of taxes. and as soon as the same are
3. And be it enacted. That this act shall
be deemed a public act and take erect
Immediately.
Approved March q. 1895.
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CHAPTER Cox.

=
An act respecting the paving and repair
ing of streets, avenue and public high
ways in cities of the first class in this
state, and providing Tor lhe pagmen
property benefited thereby and the
payment of contractors supplying the
work and material therefor; 80
General Assembly of the State of New
Jersey, That when the board or body
having control of the streets an high
this state shall by ordinance provide for
the paving or repaving OF any street
avenue or public highway in sueh city
under the provisions of this act, and
enter into a contract for the work
and material or any part thereof neces-
sary or convenient for carrying out the
the performance of the work therein
provided for, it shall be the duty of such
city to pay for such work and material
per centum of each payment made pur-
suant to the terms of every such con-
tract may be paid in current funds
ing and repaying in su such city. or
from such other u as may be pro-
vided therefor: the remaining. seventy
rent funds from the sale Of temporary
loan bonds. TO be issued by the common
council or other body having charge
they are issued for street paving and
repaoving; and it shall be the duty of
the proper officers to keep a record of
all temporary loan bonds issued under
the authority of his act and the time
and place Of payment. both of principal
and interest, and make proper provis-
ions for the. payment of the same as
herein provided. said bonds shall bear
interest at a rate not exceeding five
per. centum per annum. and shall be
payable at the expiration of not more
Eve pears from the date of issue.
2. Anb be it enacted, That hereafter as
easements upon property especially bene-
fitted by the paving or repsying Of n
city Of the first class in this state, made
under an ordinance as herein crowded,
shall shall be PAYABLE in five instalimeuts
the iirsa on OF before forty days from the
date of such confirmation of such assess
nsnt, the second, third, fourth and fifth
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CHAPTER cCvII.

Ar Act concerning the terms of certain
officers of certain cities OF the second
class.
General Assembly Of the State of New
Jersey, That in al cities of the second
class n this State having a population
the charter of such city shall provide for
the eection or appointment. of certain
officers of such cities by the common
isative body thereof, it shall be unlawful
for such common council, board OF al
dermen or other legislative body to elect
term than the length of the term for
which the members of said common coun
ell, board of aldermen or other leg sla-
tive body are themselves elected.
2. And BIZ 1T enacted, That this act
shall take effect Immediately.
Approved March q, 1895
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-04-27
HUDSON ORPHANS, COURT.

In the matter of the application of George
Miller and Beata Conegante Miller for leave to
adopt John Miller, a minor.
On Petition-Notice.
Notice is hereby given that by order of tbs
said Court the petition of George Miller and
Beata Conegante Miller was this day
filed with the Clerk of said Court,
praying leave to adopt John Miller,
a minor child. by virtae Of the pro-
visions Of IAN act providing for the adoption
Of children. approved March 9th, 1877, and
that said Court has fixed Friday, the third
day of May, next, at ten O'Clock in the fore
noon, at The Court House. in Jersey City,
as the tine and place when and where the
appointment of a next friend to the said
child will be made ga
GEORGE MILLER,
BEATA CoNEGANTE MILLER
Petitioners
Dated April 10Th. 1895.
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CHAPTER cxCv.

A supplement to an act entetId A act
for the formation and government OF
thousand eight hundred and ninety
i. Re it enacted by the Senate and Cen
sew, That it shall be lawful for any viii.
age heretofore Incorporated by virtue OF
any special or general law to accept the
provisions of the act to which this is q
Supplement, and thereafter be. governed
by the same. and ave all the rights,
privileges and powers specified in the
act to which this is a supplement-, ana
IN the supplements thereto, in heu ana
instead Of the provisions OF the act or
acts under which such village was IN
corDorated or which have, been hereto
fore m force therein: provided, that the
question of adopting this act shaH pc
submitted to the legal voters OF SAID
ing board of said village at q general or
special election held for the purpose. and
be approved by a majority of the votes
z And be It enacted, That the said
board of trustees or other governing
board shall a apps afea a clerk w ana s {wn he he
freehoIders and legal voters in the said
proposed borough, and who shall. hold
AND conduct the election aforesaid; the
hours as at general elections in this state,
and the election shall be conducted, as
nearly as may be. n IKE manner me has as
tots cast shall contain the words for
Incorporation or against incorpora-
Of the polls the said clerk and inspectors
shall canvass the votes cast, and II the
majority of sad votes shall be for in
the result of said election and the number
of votes cast for and against, under
their hands to the clerk Of the county.
fled n his office, and from the time of
film said certificate IN the office OF the
clerk of the. county aforesaid the inhabi-
49, -Ha1I In badE
corporate, in fact and in law, under the
name Of the mayor and council, of the
borough of - and by said name
be sued, prosecute and defend. in, all
courts of law n equity in this state,
have a common seal, and alter the same
vey real and personal property for the
use and benefit of said borough.
8. And be 1t enacted, That all acts n
parts of acts inconsistent with this act
be and the same are hereby repealed,
and that this act shall take effect I'M
Approved March 20. 1895.
CHAPTER cxCvI.
A Further Supplement to an act entitled
IAN act concerning the settlement and
collection of arrearages OF unpaid
taxes, assessments and water rates
or water rents in icties of this state,
and impoing and levy,ing s q tax ass as
of such arrearages, and to enforce the
payment thereof, and to provide for the
~sealasofiIands subjected TO FIXTURE tax
satioffE and Assessment passed March
bfhzrtgNsMn 6ne thousand eight hundred
hana e4ght$-six.
f. 3 e Il enacted by the Senate and
General Assembly Of the State Of New
Jersey, That the certificate of sale issued
to any city for lands bought by any city
at any sale. under the provisions of the
act passed March thirtieth. one thousand
eight hundred and eighty-six, the title
to which is above recited, may be sold
er sassigned to any person or persons,
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ccIII.

A supplement to an cat entitled "An act
TO authorize q new publication OF the
public acts of the legislature of this
state, and a Subscription therefor on
fourth, one thousand eight hundred
/. Be it enacted by the Senate and
General Assembly of the State of New
Jersey, That the state treasurer be and
subscribe for one thousand sets of the
public acts of the legislature OF this
State. to be complied and edited by Gar
ret w. d. yrooTn and William N. Ian
ming, which wcrh shall contain all the
public acts OF the legislature of tnis STATE
low contained in he revision of the
statutes of New Jersey" published in the
vera one thousand eight hundred and
ightg-ssysn, and II the suppiens ss
one thousand eight hundred and eighty
seven. and the sss 81 : o. lays y Pes passs ssrs ? %
this state, between the first day of jan
uary, one thousand eight hundred hnd
1afive session Of the year one Thousand
eight hundzed and ninsty-fve. which(are
IE
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installment Of such installment OF such
to be paid by the owner OF property es-
pps sciaily benefitted shal aua ,,c ohe n :
erty; the second shall be for a Ike
AMOUNT, together with interest computed
a Ct afs BBa aT ssntu% e. g Fse a anam ag1n Inc the
especial benefit shall, at his option, pay
f befor rae fo Mhole da oT t from ass sss date 81 its gs
confirmation or at any tirne thereafter;
with interest at five per centum., instead
ia insta II ae1 rs as herein !, pr r1cS sase eos.
ment Is not paid by the owner of prop
erty assessed for especial benefits al the
time wmen tire same Is due and payable,
then and in that case interest upon
such instailment shall thereafter be
computed at the rate of ten per centum
eps ep danq bene IT, sphofI By so 81 d for tSe no onr
payment of such assessment or any. IN
stallments thereof, and no proceedings
shall be taken to enforce the collector
until four years from the date of CON
firmation of said assessment, at which
TINE Tine om noWeyer; and Sh ather pc nr tne o ofsce ps
of the city to cause the assessments to
be collected in the IN manner as as
sessments are now collected for like street
improvements in said city.
8. And be it enacted, Thai when the
commissioners of assessment or other
body charged with making an assessment
upOt&Gie properly eSpetndiiy peneitteu
made ts assessment. and the Same shall
have been confirmed, the . re-
maiiling and unasseSssed upon property
especially benefited and thereby charged
to the CITY at large, shall be charged TO
u for paving and repaving in such
city, or from such other fund as may be
provided therefor, and there SHALL be
credited back to said fund the twenty
provement If heretofore charged against
such city or such other fund as may be
provided therefor; n in case the
amount SO charged TO aid capital OF, other
fund for paving or repaving in such city
of the cost of such Improvement, such
excess shall be pledged to and used for
the redemption of temporary loan bonds
issued for said improvement; and in case
the amount 50 charged as aforesa q
of the cost of the said improvement, then
said difference shall be made good to the
capital fund account from the proceeds
of the sale of the temporary loan bonds
of the same character a. those herein
ceived from assessments of especial bene-
fits or the installments thereof shall be
pledged and used for the redemption OF
the outstanding temporary loan bonds
issued as aforesaid.
4. And be it enacted. That all written
PROV sions of this act shall refer to the
number of the chapter of this act In the
laws of this tate.
S. And. be 1t enacted. That al acts n
Be and the same are, hereby repealed
Approved March q. 1896.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-04-27
CHAPTER ccxv1r.

An Act respecting the paving, repaving,
grading, curbing, sewering and other
wise Improving streets and public
highways in cities of the first class in
this state. and providing for the pay
ment of the. same, and further pro-
v.ding that the assessments pom pro-
perty for special benefits shall be pay
able in full or on installments, at the
option of the property owner.
/. And BIZ it enacted by the Senate n
General Assembly of the State of New
Jersey, That in addition to any power
now vested IN any board or body having
control of the streets and highways of
any city of the first class of this state
said board or body shall have further
power, either upon the application of
any owner or owners of property liable.
to assessment for any contemplated I'M
provement, or in their dissertation, to
pave, repave, grade, curb, sewer or other
wise improve any street, avenue or pub
lie highway in such city under the pro-
visions Of this act, and all proceedings
taken hereunder shall refer to this act
by its chapter number, and this act shall
not be exclusive, nor effect the right
of such board or body to proceed as
heretofore under existing laws govern
ing the subjeet-matter named n the tito
and sections of this act.
2. And be it enacted That when in the
judgment of said board or body it IS de4
sirabie that any ~improvmnt cotmplatd by
Shig act should b made. thae said board
or body may direct their proper officers
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-04-27
CHAPTER eek.
An Act to authorize the issue Of bon
for building public bridges in secoI

for building public bridges in second
iii1Bse Be it enacted by the Senate and Cen
eral Assembly of the State of New Jer,
sey. Tha it shall be lawful for the board
of chosen freeholders OF any county OF
the second class in this State, for the
purpose of building any new public
bridge or bridges in said counties to issue
bonds in the corporate name ana under
the corporate ate sea- Sialct OF any my f fhe clerk ieIn. Of
the board of chosen freeholders of such
counties and countersigned by the county
collector thereof, to be denom nominal au on
not exceeding one hundred and fifty
thousand dollars; such bonds may be
registered or coupon bonds. n saal
bear a rate of interest not exceeding fVe
per centum per annum, payable nan
yearly, and shall be redeemable not ex-
ceeding thirty years fr9 Hnar s = GAZE abosa IN
freeholders IF such county, which bonds
may be sold at public or private sale
for the best price. they can obtain Tor
the same, but shall be sold for less than
par value, and all real estate and prop
erty within any such county shall be
liable for the payment OF the principe
bonds to be issued by virtue OF this
2. And be it enacted, That the board Of
chosen freeholderS of any county or the
second class that shall issue bonds by
virtue of this act, shall have power and
authority to provide by taxation for the
mt OF SAID DOQQS anu TIE lulerSSl
thereon, and shall yearly and every year
until the said bonds shall be redeemed
and paid off, order and u to be as
sessed and collected by tax at the same
time and in the same manner as other
taxes are assessed and collected in such
counties, a sum of money, sufficient to
Same shall become payable and to pay
and discharge the principal at the sew
eral times it shall become due, and pay
s. And be it enacted, That this act shall
take effect Immediately.
Approved March rs, 1885.
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CCyIII.
v
An act to regulate the manner. OF NAL

An act to regulate h manner. Of max
ing street improvements in cities of the
third class in this state.
General Assembly of the State of New
Jersey, That in all cases where streets
or avenues are ordered to. be opened.
ordered to be made. that it shall be law
full for the board of aldermen, coune !
men or other governing body of any city
said streets or avenues to be opened,
graded and paved. and to lay sidewalks
and set curb stones and cutters by con-
sponsible bidder, without first requiring
the property owners along the line OF
said Improvement or improvements TO DO
2. And be it enacted, That tn $ act shall
take effect immediately.
Approved March q, 1895.
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NcxIu-

An act concerning registrar of vital sta
i. Be 1t enacted by the Senate and
General Assembly of the State of New
Jersey, That in all cities of the second
class Of this state having over fifty thou
sand inhabitants the clerk of the city
erning body shall be registrar of vital
statistics. J.
3. And be it enacted. That this act shall
take effect Immediately.
Approved March 81, 1895.