The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-04-27

general and intheir nature,
and which shal be in force at the end o.
the said Legislative session OF the yeai
one thousand eight hundred ana ninety,
five, together With abstracts from the
public decisions Of the courts OF tnsl
state ~expoundAng or constructing the
same.
2. And be 1t enacted. m the second
section of the act TO which this a sup
| plement be and the same is hereby amend
SO as to read as follows: b,
2. And be it enacted, That the sag
work shall consist of thre volumes, as
nearly equal in size as. may be PRAGUE
able. and shall be furnished with a fuii
and complete general index of its con-
tents, and with a list. Alphabetically ar
ranged. OF the cases from WHICH the an
and also a list. ALPHABETICALLY arranged,
of the legislative acts passed since one
| thousand, eight hundred and seventy-nves
not published in said WORK on accoailt IL ~
their nature or not being IN torce az tne
one shrdl shrd shrdl shrdl shrdl shrshs
end Of the legislative session OF tne year
five: the said work shall correspond, N
arrangement of statutes and han
execution. to the said revision pupnsnea
in the year one thousand eight hunureo
and seventy-seyen. :,
3. And be it enacted. That this act shall
take effect Immediately.
Approved March 20. 1885.
CHAPTER CCIv.
A Supplement to an act entitled
act TO authorize the establishment OF
free public libraries in the cities of this
state" approved April first. one thou
sane eight hundred and eighty-four;
l. Be it enacted by the Senate and Cen
sey, That When. in the Judgment Of the
board Of trustees of the free public lib
rary in any city in this state, Whien
city has ACCEPTED N PROVISIONS OF II 'i is
or unimproved, or to erect buildings
thereon, or both. for the prpos ,. OF a
ment and enlargement OF such library
and where the estimate cost thereoI
shal Ia not e4eeed f the fnount Of pu ans annu IN
trustees then on hand, said board OF trus-
tees Of such public library ~ o may
governing body of the city IN Whlcn suc1
free public library is situated, the amouns
Of money necessary Tor me pdrpose I'M
provement thereof, and thereupon the e
common council or other governing
body of such city may by resolution at
the board of trustees of said free pupllc
aid common ouncil or 9th egrvontas
library to expend such moneys as to the
said common council or other governing
body may seem proper for such purposes
not to exceed, however, the amount
certified as aforesaid by Sald poaru VI
upon the passage Of such resolution the
board of trustees of said public library
shall be empowered and authorized to
ings and make improvements thereto ana
to expend moneys therefor to the amount
of such appropriation; PROVIDED, now
for hte purpose Of erecting thereon a
free public library, except with the con-
currence n approval OF the comTnon
council or other governing body OF such
city, which concurrence and approval
shall be expressed by resolution OF the
said common council or other governing
body the title Of real estate SO p%urSna a;tv
and shall be exempt from taxation, put
the use and control Of the same shall be
in such board of TRUSTEES Of the free pup Up
lie library so long as it shall De USED Tor
free public library purposes.
2. And be it enacted, That to defray the
expense of such purpos n a~dosctrsncsnoI
expense of such purchase and construc.
ton, or either, the said common counciI
or other governing body OF sucn CITY IS
hereby authorized and directed to issue
the bonds of SUCH city not to exceed IN
the aggregate the sum of one hunared
and seventy-five thousand dollars, which
bonds shall be of such denominations as
erning body shall direct; they shall be
made payable within not more than
thirty years nor less than ten years from
the date of their issue; they shall bear
such rate of interest not exceeding four
per centum per annum and be made pay
able as the said comon council or other
governing body ma determinate; said
bonds shall be negotiated and sold. at
not less than their par value; they shall
be denominated free public library
bonds" and shall be signed as other
municipal bonds Of such cities are
). And be it enacted. That for the re-
demption Of the bonds issued pursuant. to
theprovisions of this act. and to provide
for the payment of the interest on said
bonds, it shall be the duty of the board OF
trustees of such free public library, from
the annual appropriation for The support
of free public libraries therein (Which
appropriation is fixed by the act. to which
this is a SUPPLEMENT-, to pay to the
commissioners of the sinkink fund
or other proper officer or officers having
charge of the sinkink fund of such city.
the amount of interest of said bonds,
together with. three per centum FOR the
purpose of a sinking fund. and the said
sum SO annually received for interest
and sinkink fund by the said commits
sioners of the sinking fund, or other offic-
ers. shall be applied by them to the pay
ment of such interest and to the creat1on
of a sinking fund to meet the said bonds
when they shal fall due.
4. And be it enacted, That all acts and
parts of acts inconsistent with the pro-
visions of this act be and the same are
hereby repealed. and his act shal take
effect Immediately.
Approved March q. 1895.