The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-01-12
WANTS o BEFORE HIS NAME.
The Rev. DR.. Hanlon Has h First
Hill introduced.
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TRENTON, Jan. II, 1S9S.-The Senate
got down to business early yesterday in
the matter Of bills and an even ten were
introduced.
The first was by General Skirm. 1t is
Hanlon and his family to Hanlon.
and to validate and confirm their deeds,
devises, acts and otherwises Its pre-
amble recites.-
Whereas. The ancestral urname OF
Thomas Hanlon, now of Pennington,
and family was originally "OHan
lon,'' as appears by their family
gravestones and family records; and
father. over half a century ago, ms
children, being all minors, did incon-
siderately drop said letter %, unaer
the assumption that 1T was merely a
middle letter of little or no account.
rather than a distinguishing and hss7
toric prefix and part OF the anlly
surname; and
Whereas. Said Thomas Hanlon has
desired for several years to bear the
fun and correct urname of his par
ents and ancestors, and transmit it
to his posterity: therefore
Be it enacted. that the urname OF
the aid Thomas Hanlon be and the
same is hereby changed and restored
to O'Hanlon, and likewise the sur
names of his wife, children ana grand
All deeds, gifts, grants, d~evises, be-
quests, records. acts and things what
soeyer in which the said Thomas Ham
lon or his said wife. children and
grandchildren have been described as
SHanlon'' shall be good and effectual
in law and equity, and shall enure 70
his, her and their benefit as "OsHan
Ion, as kffectually as if said surname
of O'HYfaon had been originally used
and inserted therein.
This relates to Rev. Thomas Hanlon,
Is. President of the Pennington Semin-
= ~, o,,d q fnrOminanf member OF the New
Jersey M. E. Conference. He was former
" pastor of the old Greene Street. now
the First M. e. Church or TINS city; ms
doctor wants to be buried beside them.
Their tombstones bear the ancient family
name.
No, 2. Mr.. Skirm. To prevent the in
PRODUCTION into and the spread OF inJur-
ions insects in New Jersey and to provide
a method of compelling their destruction
Provides for three commissioners in each
county Ito be appointed by the State
Board of Agricultural, who shall have
fesfed plants, and the State Entomolo-
gist sha then decide the steps 10 be
taken. Fines and Imprisonment are pro-
vided for failure TO abate nuisances ano
fine commissioners are to be paid. (Agri-
II. ). Mr.. stokes. Fixing the open sea
son for various kinds of birds and game
No. a, Mr.. Stokes. Regulating the pay
ment Of school monies by county collec-
tors to the State Treasury, 1Edncatiol.l
No. 5. MI. Vreeland. Amending the cor
poratien act. tCorporations.9
No. 6. Mr.. vreeland. Corporation act
amendment. (Corporations.2
No. I. Mr.. Vrceland. Regulating Mas
ters' fees. tRevision of Laws9
No, 5. Mr.. Vreeland. Enabling savings
banks to rcduce their board of managers
to not less than thirteen. Blanks n In
~surance.o
No. 8. Mr.. Francis. Allowing an Assist.
ant Prosecutor of the Pleas in counties OF
from 10000 to 100,0 900 Salary. $l.200 a year
No. 10. Mr.. Reed. Providing thai teie-
graph poles shall constitute persona
property for taxing purposes. in taxing
districts. (Corporations.}