The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-04-18
LAWS OF NEW JERSEY.
(BY AUTHORITY

CBY AUTHORITY
CHAPTER CXIII.-(Continued.)
ing a tendency to brighten animals or
town: to regulate or prohibit all puolic
| performances and exhibitions for money;
to prevent and suppress vice, and I'M
Migrants. mendicants and street beggars;
10 preserve the public peace; TO prevent
ana 9uell riots, disalrba nees and dIs-
press disorderly and gaming houses and
houses OF III fame: to establish ana resu-
provide. for the sale OF animals i'm
pounded, and to. fix the fees to pc PAID
persons ~5mpound.ng animals i'm a; and ra tine la res
and prevent and to provide for the de-
~struction of dogs running at large; 70
ing in the waters of or bounding the
town; to regulate the removal or de-
struction of buildings that are liable 10
regulate or prohibit the carrying on OF
manufactures dangerous n causing Or
promoting fire; to regulate or prohibit
or use of fireworks, g~unpowder, cam
phene, kerosene. burning fluid, nitro
or explosive materials; to raze and de-
necessary to prevent the extension of a
certasnmen.t and payment OF Just dame
ages and m ensation to, owners 81
props rty destroyed in such cases; to
and the carrying of weapons of any kind
to erect, provide, repair and control a
fire engines and such other buildings
as may be necessary; to regulate
license or prohibit inns paver ms ns anr
Of s~pirituous, vinous, malt or 9TH
er strong or intoxicating liquors; pro,
ided however, that no such license snall
shall be granted to any person who is
not a citizen of the United States; and
to fix and prescribe the terms ana con-
dit.ons upon which the Licenses f4r sueh
purposes shall be granted, and to pro
vide for the revolving and anulllng o. L.
censes for violations of such condltions;
provided. however. that all such con-
and provided further, that no license
shall be granted unles the applicant
shal first pay to the Re town ssaT,r eier Rv s ann
general law of this state, and II there
be no general law, such fee, not les than
fifty dollars, as rs may aHynl pc n1ed - 0y re 1sahal
vide hat the Ienelty for a second con
vsction within six months at :, q e a y foe non
exceeding one hundred dolTarosr lin
prisonment in the county jail not ex5
ceeding three months; to lleense 2
regulate cartman, porters, hack, CAP,
omnibus, stage and truck owners ana
drivers, carriages and vehicles used for
the tranMsportat;;on Of . paMsnger RS a an9
kind, and to require the owners TO marx
vehicles. in such manner as the council
shall designate; and TO Incense ana re
brokers. junk-shop keepers, sweeps ana
~scavangers and to prohibit unlicensed
persons from acting in such capacltles;
to license and regulate peddlers, haW-
kers, and hucksters. to require the
payment Of a license fee Of not exceed
Ing five dollars oIsazu,i in all G eases; except an as
the faoresaid purposes by any other au-
thority, shall be valid, except lice lae
peddlers; to fix the penalty where the
same is not fixed or provided for by this
act for the yiolationof any ordinance by 7
| penalty shall be a not exceeding twenty
dollars, and in case of
thereof, Imprisonment in the county jan
establish, regulate and control a flre de-
| partment and to establish rules for the
for the government thereof twhose mem
bers shall be exempt from military duty
in time of peace, and from serving as
jurors in courts for the trial of small
c%auses), and to provide engines ana otner
| ner of appointing and removing members
of the fire department; to provide for
the government of the fire department
and other fire apparatus, and Tor the
purchasing of necessary supplies by a
board of fire commissioners, consisting
of five members. to be appointed by the
council, and who shall receive no salary;
and to further provide for the payment
of the lawful debts contracted or incur
red by such commissioners.
4S. And be it enacted, That the council
shall have power by ordinance. to regu-
late the use of the streets of the town by
street railway companies; to require such
companies to lay and confine their tracks
according to such grades of the street as
may from time to time be established by
the ouncil to keep that portion of the
street lying between the rails paved and
in good repair, also to keep the street
to the extent of eighteen inches beyond
the rails in good repair and on a level
with the rails; to keep their tracks free
from snow and Ice and compel the re-
moval Of the same from the
streets; and to provide a pen
atty not exceeding, fifty dollars
for every. violation OF such ordinance
i, 49. And be it enacted, That in case the
under this act and any the municipality
shall be one of the extreme lines of q
street or road, such street or road being
wholly within such town, it shall be law
full for the cuncil of such town to pass
ordinances regulating the use of such
street or road by owners or occupants of
property in such other municipality adj
| joining such street or road, and to pro-
vide penalties for the violation of such
ordinance not exceeding ten dollars fine;
and 1t shall be lawful for any constable
or policeman of such town to execute
any process issued by the recorder for the
violation of any such ordinance within
the territorial limits of such other ad-
joining municipality.
(To be Continued)