CONTENTS OF GENERAL PUBLIC LAWS. Chapter. Page. 1. An Act relative to interest on arrears of taxes and assessments in incorporated cities....... 2. A Supplement to "An act concerning disorderly persons," (Revision), approved April ninth, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-five... 3. An act in relation to licenses granted by the several courts of this state, at the April and May term thereof, eighteen hundred and eighty-three (1883).. 11 13 13 4. A Supplement to an act entitled, "An act relating to turnpike companies," approved February twentyfourth, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-two.... 14 5. A Supplement to the act entitled, "An act authorizing the establishment of hospitals in the cities of the state," approved February twenty-third, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-three... 6. An act to authorize the burial of the bodies of any honorably discharged soldier, sailor or marine who shall hereafter die without leaving means sufficient to defray funeral expenses... 7. An act to provide for the removal of snow and ice from the sidewalks and gutters of the streets in incorporated towns and boroughs in this state....... 8. An act to fix the salary of the assistant engrossing clerks of the senate and house of assembly.. 9. An act relating to the payment of money to executors, administrators or trustees under a trust or power, and discharge on payment thereof...... 10. A supplement to an act entitled, "An act to authorize and regulate the business of banking," approved April minth, eighteen hundred and seventy-five... 12. An act to abolish and prohibit the employment under contract of convicts and inmates of prisons, jails, penitentiaries and all public reformatory institutions in the state of New Jersey. 16 17 18 Chapter. 13. An act concerning cities in this state... 14. An act to define the term homeopathic when applied to physicians... 15. An act for the protection of dairymen, and to prevent deception in sales of butter... . . . 16. Supplement to an act entitled "An act concerning corporations," (Revision), approved April seventh, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-five..... Page 24 24 26 17. An act to amend an act entitled "An act to secure to creditors an equal and just division of the estates of debtors who convey to assignees for the benefit of creditors," (Revision), approved March 27, 1874....... 18. An act exempting from taxation persons who served in the military or naval forces of the United States during the late war.... 27 28 19. A supplement to an act entitled "An act relative to the election of constables," approved March twelfth, one thousand eight hundred and eighty....... 20. A supplement to an act entitled "An act to regulate the practice of courts of law," (Revision), approved March twenty-seventh, one thousand eight hundred and sev enty-four.... 21. An act to authorize the boards of chosen freeholders in the respective counties of this state to renew matured and maturing bonds...... 29 30 23. An act concerning the payment of taxes in cities of this state..... 31 24. An act to provide for drainage and sewage in densely populated townships, in which there is a public water supply..... 32 25. An act to fix the salary of the bill clerks of the senate and house of assembly.... 37. 26. A further supplement to "An act relative to sales of lands under a public statute or by virtue of any legal proceeding," (Revision), approved March twentyseventh, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-four, 38 27. A supplement to an act entitled "An act for the preservation of sheep.".... 39 28. An act to amend the fourteenth section of an act entitled "Supplement to an act entitled 'An act for the organization of the national guard of the state of New Jersey," approved March ninth, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-nine, and the various amendments thereto," which supplement was approved March fifteenth, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-eight, 40 Chapter. 29. A further supplement to an "Act for the construction, maintenance and operation of water-works for the purpose of supplying cities, towns and villages of this state with water," approved April twenty-first, eighteen hundred and seventy-six..... 30. A further supplement to an act entitled "An act concerning corporations," approved April seventh, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-five...... 31. An act to enable incorporated towns to construct water works for the extinguishment of fires, and supplying the inhabitants thereof with pure and wholesome water .. Page. 42 43 44 32. An act to authorize the amendment and re-institution of defective or illegal proceedings for laying out, opening, altering or closing streets and avenues in incorporated boroughs, towns and villages, and assessments on account thereof, and for the collection of said assessments, 54 33. A supplement to "An act respecting bridges," (Revision) approved April tenth, one thousand eight hundred and forty-six... 34. An act to extend the time for the completion of railroads whose charters shall expire by limitation during the year one thousand eight hundred and eighty-four, where work has been performed on said railroads or moneys expended thereon 35. An act to amend an act entitled, "An act respecting the salaries and compensation of clerks of counties in this state," approved March eleventh, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty... 36. An act authorizing city boards having the control of the supply and distribution of water to issue bonds for the payment of indebtedness and for the construction, extension and maintenance of water-works ..... 37. Supplement to an act entitled, "An act for the organization of National Guard of the State of New Jersey," approved March ninth, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-nine, and the various amendments thereto.. 56 57 58 59 63 38. An act to provide for the formation and regulation of cooperative societies of workingmen 63 39. An act in relation to apprentices in the service of pilots for the ports of Jersey City, Newark and Perth Amboy by way of Sandy Hook...... 40. A supplement to "An act for the preservation of fish," approved April fifth, eighteen hundred and seventyeight... 70 Chapter. 41. An act authorizing township committees to discharge the duties of overseers of roads....... 42. A further supplement to an act entitled "An act concerning taxes," approved April fourteenth, one thousand eight hundred and forty-six.. 44. An act to authorize the payment of the sum of five hundred dollars to the paymaster of the second battalion, first brigade, national guard, of the state of New Jersey, for company B, of said battalion, its appropriation for the year one thousand eight hundred and eighty-two.... 73 45. An act to authorize the payment of the sum of five hundred dollars to the paymaster of the first regiment infantry, first brigade, national guard of the state of New Jersey for company A of said regiment, its appropriation for the year one thousand eight hundred and eighty three. 74 46. An act in relation to volunteer fire departments of this state..... 74 47. An act in regard to the numbering of houses in cities... 75 48. An act concerning cities..... 76 76 49. A Supplement to an act entitled "An act to prevent the spread of glanders in horses," approved March thirtyfirst, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-four........ 50. A supplement to an act entitled "An act relative to fishing in the North and South Shrewsbury rivers and in the waters of Sandy Hook and Raritan bay," approved March seventeenth, eighteen hundred and eighty-two.. 78 51. A further supplement to an act entitled "An act to incorporate associations for the establishment of lyceums, libraries and literary and scientific societies," (Revision) approved April ninth, eighteen hundred and seventyfive...... 79 52. An act concerning official newspapers in cities of this state.... 79 53. A further supplement to an act entitled "An act for the punishment of crimes," approved March twentyseventh, eighteen hundred and seventy-four... . . . 80 54. An act for the encouragement of free libraries in cities.. 81 55. A supplement to an act entitled "An act concerning corporations," approved April seventh, eighteen hundred and seventy-five.. 56. A further supplement to the act entitled "An act for the punishment of crimes," (Revision) approved March twenty-seventh, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-four.. 83 |