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or owners of the land in front of whom said filling is required to be done is not sufficient to do said filling, it shall and may be lawful, and the township committee aforesaid are hereby authorized and empowered to assess upon said owners or owner such additional amount of money, and no more, as will be sufficient to complete said filling, said additional assess ment to be paid and collected in the same manner as all other assessments provided for by this act and the act to which this is a supplement.

7. And be it enacted, That all acts or parts of acts inconsistent with this act and the act to which this is a supplement, be and the same are hereby repealed.

8. And be it enacted, That this act shall be deemed a public act, and shall take effect immediately. Approved April 16, 1868.

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CHAPTER CCCCLXIX.

An Act to amend an act entitled "An Act to incorporate the Hoboken Bank for Savings of the City of Hoboken," approved March twentieth, eighteen hundred and fifty-seven.

1. BE IT ENACTED by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That the said corporation may invest the money left with them on deposit in the bonds issued by the board of chosen freeholders of the county of Hudson.

2. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect immediately.

Approved April 16, 1868.

CHAPTER CCCCLXX.

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A Supplement to "An Act amendatory of the Act to regulate sales of real estate made under a public statute or the direction of a Court,'" approved April fifteenth, eighteen hundred and forty-six, which act amendatory was approved April fifth, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven.

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1. BE IT ENACTED by the Senate and General Assembly of Advertisethe State of New Jersey, That the advertisements in and for published in the county of Hunterdon, directed by the first section of the pers only. said amendatory act to which this is a supplement, shall be published in the two newspapers printed and published at the the county seat, and those only.

2. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect immediately.

Approved April 16, 1868.

CHAPTER CCCCLXXI.

A Further Supplement to an act entitled "An Act to incorporate the Plainfield Fire Department," approved March third, eighteen hundred and fifty-four.

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1. Be it enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of onces that the State of New Jersey, That no person shall be eligible to shall not be the office of president, secretary, treasurer or manager of the live mengs Plainfield fire department who is an active member of any company. engine, hose or truck company within the corporate limits of said department.

2. And be it enacted, That any portion of the act to which Repeater. this is a supplement as is inconsistent herewith, be and the same is hereby repealed.

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and after the second Monday in April, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight.

Approved April 16, 1868.

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CHAPTER CCCCLXXII.

A Supplement to "An Act to establish a system of public instruction," approved the twenty-first day of March, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven.

1. BE IT ENACTED by the Senate and General Assembly of to an amount the State of New Jersey, That in order to enable the legal sand dollar voters of Newton School District number one, to execute more effectually the power conferred upon them by the eightieth section of the act to which this is a supplement, to borrow money for the purposes in said section mentioned, it shall be lawful for the said legal voters of said "Newton School Dis trict number one," to raise by loan such sum or sums of money, not exceeding twenty thousand dollars, as the said legal voters shall under the provisions of said section agree to raise for the purposes therein mentioned; and for the amount so determined to be raised by loan, it shall be lawful to issue obligations in the corporate name of the body corporate known as "The Trustees of Newton School District number one, in the county of Sussex," payable at such time or times and place, as shall be fixed by the said legal voters by a majority of two-thirds of said voters present, at the meeting thereof which shall under the provisions of said sec tion authorize the raising of money as aforesaid; and said obligations shall bear interest at a rate not exceeding seven per centum per annum, and shall be signed by the district clerk of said school district, and countersigned by the town clerk of the town of Newton, in said county, and shall be drawn payable to such order as the said trustees of said district or a majority of them shall direct, or to the bearer thereof; and it shall be the duty of the district clerk of said district to number and register the said obligations, and the town clerk of said town of Newton, shall likewise number

and register in the town book of said town of Newton the said obligations.

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2. And be it enacted, That it shall be lawful for the trus- Principal and tees of said school district, or a majority of them, to nego- paid by tax. tiate and dispose of said obligations; and it shall be lawful to levy and raise money from time to time, by taxation in said town of Newton, to pay the interest on said obligations, and for the redemption and payment of the same; provided, that Proviso. no more than two thousand dollars of principal shall be made payable on said obligations or any of them, in any one year.

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3. And be it enacted, That it shall be the duty of the said Duties of the town of Newton to provide by taxation for the payment of collector. the said obligations with the interest, and it shall be the duty of the assessor and of the collector of said town to assess and to collect the taxes which shall be necessary for the purpose of redeeming said obligations, at the same time and in the same manner that other taxes shall be assessed and collected in said town.

4. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect immediately.

Approved April 16, 1868.

CHAPTER CCCCLXXIII.

A Further Supplement to "An Act to provide for the payment of scrip issued by the Township Committee of Bloomfield, in the county of Essex, in order to meet the last call for tr ops in eighteen hundred and sixty-five, by the Government of the United States," approved March twentyseventh, eighteen hundred and sixty-six.

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1. BE IT ENACTED by the Senate and General Assembly of Poll tax rethe State of New Jersey, That the poll tax of four dollars, authorized to be assessed and collected in the third section of the act to which this is a further supplement, for the purpose mentioned in said act, shall hereafter in each year be two instead of four dollars.

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2. And be it enacted, That this act shall be deemed a public act, and shall take effect immediately. Approved April 16, 1868.

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CHAPTER CCCCLXXIV.

An Act to incorporate the New Jersey Iron-Clad Roofing,
Paint and Mastic Company.

1. BE IT ENACTED by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That Alexander Gray, junior, John W. Fielder, James W. Van Deventer, Alfred W. Martin, Henry B. Duryee, Henry W. Leard, Edward Howe, Aaron L. Green, Charles O. Hudnut, John Cox, and their associates and successors, are hereby created a body politic and corporate in law, by the name and style of "The New Jersey Iron-Clad Roofing, Paint and Mastic Company," to be located in the county of Mercer, in this state, for the purpose of manufacturing iron-clad roofing and paints.

2. And be it enacted, That the said corporation may sue vey real estate and be sued, plead and be impleaded; may purchase, possess and enjoy, sell, and otherwise dispose of such real estate, improvements, machinery, goods and effects whatsoever as shall be deemed advantageous and necessary to the said corporation to carry on its business.

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3. And be it enacted, That the capital stock of said corpoporation shall be twenty-five thousand dollars, with the privilege to increase the same to fifty thousand dollars, the said stock to be divided into shares of fifty dollars each, and shall be deemed personal property, and may be transferred as the by-laws of said corporation may direct.

4. And be it enacted, That the persons above named shall books of sub- be commissioners to receive subscriptions to said capital stock, at such time and place in the borough of Princeton, in said county, as they or a majority of them shall appoint, giving ten days' notice thereof in one or more newspapers printed in said county; and when two hundred and fifty shares of said stock have been subscribed for and paid to said commissioners,

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