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VOL. X. CAPE ISLAND. CAPE MAY COUNTY, NEW JERSEY, THURSDAY. AUGUST 4. 1864. NO. 10.

£(it fiapt Slap ©ttan ®tabt i IS rVBLUUO) KVKXY THURSDAY RY | I, B. IBAliOSAtLE. Cape Island, Cape Maj County, S. J. Obi OtUu u< « "»lf P" f" Thursday, August 4, 1864. DIRECTORY. " FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. BmUnl— AbrahB* LiBCOlB, of Illinois. Fir* ftestSrre^Hannlral of SSSStf TwE2i5 wi^Tt&cofoo.ot Malar. vTi'eT? "•* — M. Stanton, of Pesos. SSSS 5 5S5Er"' BTATE OF NEW JERSEY. Asanas* 'y' 1 r*jj"iB»|'1 *. J oh moo. - !?■ Iter-"1'* M. Smith. ' ^^y^l^lFT^lrrlrh T. rr.UBfhuj-m.0 rtrrlna! F7-"' — 2:fT' mrrr Or* b (A^err-VHierCummrr*. ^ iigSHr; (fc^f IgBlf, rrtl " ■ u imlplty. m'gTZ^-ro.l.l Haines, John \ «nd> he, L. _ a. C. Kt»". Pour Vredeabur*, Oorj. H. Blown, r 'l rhce«5i2ljc— Rot**' c. CrUt. ill j. niiti iii "JfT a. fuw. -ft tgS.SSyr-a.u- Haas**. £ I siSSJtj. C. Ten Fyck, W«. Wrt,ht. --- — IB MM tW'" lit district, John F. :SiK «• ,u*1' > cji^-M^v^^.rr'Siuk,, um. x£JS^'£*juwirae ' *— 1st dlalr!:t, Jests* * OAPE MAY COUNTY. «_a • ■- 1. o. C. timer. gml."*Tg T a. Wales, HtiekUh Godb*T Matthew Many. n— y'agW'tfSj'*" ££S£mHBHEp>Iv W. Woodhull. Hnw r. Learning. - -- "> T. Eldredfe. h Hwi^^^Hhoi.DER-. .^^BKgSE-r Willi nm jZSryKSw-tlmrr Smith. Im'n pi '" Gorton. aSrSftntf 1MMII--Hrur V.-nnf, Anthony StselipBWriynme. Sudd, Henry Young, ojr^n/p^Jro^ B.oer.iw. WMatoe. t7i iTifiii " '■-— Bud.!, Joseph loung. AB*wy Steal man, Hlchent A Stile., HtMjr ^Sfcumf „/&We-ljohn mites, Jr. . dennis TOWNSHIP. Andes ef Dcttien — Clinton H. Ludlnm. ThieasHp COrA— lenmlng M. Klw. cWJedor — J.mei Hcadrraou. > C. Godfrey, Meurira ewel*-'- John Tyler, Jonathan G. Fuller. Omnm^fHr-iiuurl H. HoMtuon, Mnhloa Fo<bS^ ./ faUrfe-Jseno H. Dirtily, riiini' IT rig— '— - Fllek. MIDDLE TOWNSHIP.

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f Mtrg. VTITBOIT THE C'HILDStE.N. j CJ tL« wetrj" tolemn nilciice ! Of » bouao without tbe children, Of the »tr»nge oppressive gtiilners Where the children come n« tnoro. ' At! the longin; of the ileey less I Fur the soft arm. of the children, Ah ! the loosing for tbe faces, Peeping through the opening door — Faces goce fotevermore I j Strange it is to wake at midnight. And hot heer the children breathing. Nothing but the old clock ticking. Ticking, ticking by the door. Strange to are tbe li'tle dressrs I II angles "P there all the morning ; And tbe fr-iitera— nh I tbeir patter, We will bear it never more Oa our mirth. forsaken floor. I What !• home without the children ? , 'Til the earth without its verdure And the sky without it. sunshine; Life i* withered to the core • So we'll leave this dreary desert, 1 And we'll follow the Good Shepherd | To the greener pastures vernal, ( Where the lambs hare "gone before" With tha Sbrpherd evermore ! 0 the weary, solemn silence i Of a bouse without the children ; , (^.1 he strange, oppressive stillness ( •M here tbo ch ldrao come no more ; Ah'! the longing of the sleepless 1 Fdr the soft arms of the children ; Ah I the longing for the feces ] Peeping through tbe openiug door-* Faces gone forevermore I fried ^isrcllann. AS KYKBT-DAT HEROlTt'/ 1 I "These ere tbe partings tbst 'wring the , life from out young hearts I' " said my i friend, aa we stood in the rsilvray station of a New Hampshire town, where a regiment i of aoldiera were embarking. "Look at i thai yoang thing— she can't be over righieen 1 ilrr heart is writleo on her sweet face. She Is giving up ber husband— thai manly young-fellow a*- bar side.- Only a private now, but I'll venture that his friends > will find him wearing a captaia'a shcotderstrapa within a twelvemonth. There's bravery, and a 'Veoi, Vidl, Vici' sort of air about hitn that speaks plainly for his four# I" 1 looked towards tbe pot indicated by the nod of my friend's hsed, and straightaway singled out from the crowd a stalwart, sun-browovd young man, and Riweat.faced, girlish woman by bis side— standing with - clasped bands and anxious countenances, and tears were crushed nnder tbe wotnsn'a long eye-leshrs. Roth were crowding those Inst ininntsawlth precious parting messages, —talking as husbands and wives talk when moments are sliding past ou the chain of time, to be gathered, up again— ah, seAenf The young man wdTeridsntly a farmer ' of the better class ; .lis faco was bronxed - and bearded, and his bands rough and calloused ; but his figure was tbat of an old . Greek alhelsto, and hit bearing that- of a princ-, noble, open uud dignified. Rut now, bis whole mien was softened ; and hie .... -UWI. - -■ VVI.IIITU j *11 U HIS

lip was quivering, as he looked down to the sweet blue eyes uplifted to hit qvru. It was not quite well-bred, perha(s, to ' move within range of their conversation ; but such movement was as mnch the lauit ' of the ever->waying crowd as oor own— and in an another minota we found ourselves io ' close proximity to them. All aroond as people ware parting from their loved ooos. Mothers and sous, brothers and si«Ura,bnibandt and wives, friends and acquaintance.' ; and out from the elash of words came these twosentsncrs from the pair in whom we had lakan such iovoiaointerest. "If any thing should happen to me, daryou most always live witb father, and mother, and the girls. But I won't borrow trouble I God msy bring me beck to yon ; only, ir it should be tbat I " but here be broke down. "Don't, George ! I can't bear it I I've tried to be brave as a woman can be— bat 1 can't think of that 1 But, 0, there's the train! Ho soon I O.George!" There was a choking down of sobs In that roond, white throat under tha batii ring. A elogpr twining of her slender fingers round bis; then long, clinging kisses, and than, loud above the rushing of tbo steam, the shriek of tbo locomotive whittle, and Aba confusion of tbo crowd, came tha Colonel's clear, hearty order,— "All aboard, boys 1 All aboard t" In a few minutes mora all was over. Tha filling of tbe long train, tbo last good -by vs. tbe waving or handkerchiefs, the "throe time# three," froyn the patriotic beod collected on tbo platform of the station ; sad tbe etnofce etas trailing back in long, whit# wreplba aa Urn iron horse whirled the ngimeol away to the Boat of war. A* tl» crowd wore dupe re, eg wa l»v0|. nntarlly meed to Mich a parting glimpse of the yoeng woman hhe had oo iuurested us. She still stood oa the spot where she : ssrysftsas St . departing train that woo hm.fog bo» heart fo«W icd farther into tha Artnee. i

"Poor Alice Gardner! It la e bard parting (or her I" » ' I turned in lb# direction where these j words were uttered, sud bsbrld an icquaiut1 ance. "You know ber, then ! T»l! me souie- j , j thing of her," I said eagrrlv. ^,'1 em j I ! strangely interested in ber sw„et, girlish j i fore. That handsome yo n g mac wa* ber j | husband, I suppose ?" _ I "Y*«, and at noble a follow as oor cuun- 1 ■ try can show.' He is an only sou. Old j i Mr. Gardner's one or tbe wealthiest far- . I mere in the-cnuntry — might hove got a com- j < mission for George, but bo preferred to pu ' i ni private. God gram ho may uot fall ! If he should, it woald kill Alio*. They're ; I only been married three months. I twit ( t you, this war— unholy fruit of Southern or- i rogaoce — is goiog to take Borne of the best of tbe cuuutry !" and our acquaint- ! i adc«s turned away. { , We gar* a partiqg glance to Alice Gard- I ner, and saw ber tenderly led; to e carriage | by a bale. Gne-looking man, just beyond tha ' prime of life, whom we instinctively felt v» j George's father. Carefully seating bit | daughter-in-law, Mr. Gardner gathered up j tbe reins and drove away. Onw gllmp>n ! ( tnoye of ber sweet, pain, trout, l*.l face «. caught in passing. She seemed like • : , crushed ' lily, already droopidg upon its j , sulk. "If her husband sboald fall, it would | her !'.', was my outspoken comment, as , 1 turned to leave tbe atatinn. "f think not," was my friend's rejoinder, " | "for, unless I much mistake the young fare, , which I, too, hove been studying, it reveols , strength, deeply underlying all its sensitive , tenderness. She might live to become one , of the band of heroic sufferers who : | already, like the Spartan women of | oWj yielded up their heart's best treasures j , to their country." '■ f I did not yield ready assent* then T but j the lapse of time proved my friend's words ! a prophesy. A year later my friend and I stood in one flf the Federal hospitals iu Alexandria. tTurin* that short twelvemonth'— and y# to some, ab, how long!— what dreadlul erents had been burled upon our country I What a foaiful, sanguinary war-drams bad been enacted— what cannon thundering* bad startled tbe * Ud-bird Irmn her nest in lonely Southern forests, and ovnt a thrill of terror throughout the length and breadth of tbe land. What en, battled hosts had j m*t on Vitginla's soil, and what affluent, ruby life-slreams bad mingled with tbe blue Potomac'* tide! And, in our Northern homes, what loving hearts were broken, or •balAtjpIo passive, nerveless woe, by mes sage of some loved one's fall on the red batlle.beld T while others— and let os thank ' God for the many sack t— front their heart 1 agonies bad risen purified, noble, and strong! I The record of tbat year it kept in many a heart, and history, too, with busy fingers, ! ^ has been gathering op its events for her t pages. Ball Run, Williamsburg, Fair Oaks, Stvage's Station, Mulvern Hill— . I theae names cams first in the ean of battle*, ( tbougb tbay sound away back io the past ---"B" •"'} -vuuu »■»_> uaca iu ica pail .

now, sscc eded, a* they have been, by others, in later acts c( the war-drams. It was during this interregnum that tbe tide of wounded Federal soldiery rolled back, from camp and firld hospital, into onr cities ; and at Afoxandrit we walked through one of tbe .hospitals where our martyrs lay. Passing through a ward of tha large building, tba meed of sympathy to many a ; brave folios stricken down in tTtfonce or i our cotamou liberty — ae iovolaotarily came to a pause beside a pallet at the extremity of tbe room. This time it was not tbe wounded toldier lying on tbe clasp cot who claimed our attentioo,buttbi noree — a youog aad delicate woman, with sucb a pure, awaetly-aad face, and lender blae eyes, as, we fell arsured, wa bad met fotnewbere before outside of i oor dreams. And, as we paused, tbe g lanced op witb a foint, subdued smile on ber pale i lace, that we thought of the rimile of moonlight playiog over toow. Aduresitng ber some remark concerniag . her patients, tha made answer in a tone re- • plats with compassion and sympathy for • tbe poor follow* under ber charge ; end f then, when we could no longer Bud excuon I for tarrying, we moved on. "1 will ask thw surgeon, for 1 am coofi- . dent 1 have tswn her somewhere before," i " She came io na mx months ago, at , Washington," was Dr. B 's reply, "and, , tbougb delicate . be roe If, baa proved one of . our moat eSeieut nurses. Tbe soldier*. I poor follows, almost worship her. bbe u , I'rom New Hampshire, I believe ; end her ■ b Riband— o gallant yoeng fallow, who enlisted about e year ago, was abot oa plc£ei - within » month after be left ber," • "Ber aaJM t" I aelted eegerly. ) "Mrs, Gerdeer, Poor, jeeng ffciog!t Bet tbe is only Me of many— aa every -day , berolee 1" was tha sargeen's aaawer. s Looking into each other', eyes. U rushed » over us— my frirtd aad I-lbst scene at th« railway station of the dinant New /. . V *•:

Hampshire town ; the parting of George Gardner and hi.4 sweat voung wife— for it was Alice ! And this was to* end t/f it all. Tha ! brave young toldier to fall, bleeding, b- - ! nealb the Hracberou* rebel sharpshooter's j bullet ; end the young girl-bridb to receive f | blow by the hearth-stone io her quiet j New England homr. Tbe grave in the battle-bias ten woods of Fair Oaks. ! with the litti* bead-board rudely chiselled j by h comrade's hand, to mark the spot ; and , tb6 deep, deep grave in tbe widowed heart, j over which no sweet Lloetom of hop* might I O, it did seem hard, end sick at heart we ! turned away. The pale, sweet face and tender smile going forth with us for« many uud many a day. I "And yet the life of that galLe't young | soldier was not a failute," said aiv friend, j j as ae parsed along. | "They qever fall who dia i In a great cause; the block may aoa's-j I their gore ; Their hiuiia may sodden ia tbe »uo ; their limb* I Re strung to city gates snd gard -D walls— ! j Rut still their spirits walk abroad i and this noble young soldier, falling even j on the threshold of the great contest for ; j is just as truly a hero a« he who | passed through a hundred battles, and j wears the stars of a major-general upon his | And that pale-fared young widow, going ' ^ about her daily rounds of duly beside I be , ' beds of the wounded in the hospital is . more truly noble-bearted than was Jean j d'Are or Haragossa's Maid," was my re- j • spouse, "for they were fired by ambition^ i ; inspiration, or love ; while this poor, bro- : j girl tends "th«re"fl«T"the sake of ! ; her own dead soldier. But nh, hnw many | j such there are all over our land ! Tbe sur- ' I geon said trulv, "she is but au every day | nOW A BRAYE MAN SPEAKS. J A stalT officer thus writes : j While Tiding up Mission Hill on the ' ' mfmorable filth, turning my horse to the j J right or left to avoid trending on the wooo- j j ded, I had dismounted from my horse to j I E,v*. w»t«r to a dying boy, who lay upon , his gun with a bullet hole ibrougli bis head, when a few yards lotlia right 1 ob«erv«d sn i . officer being carried down tlia hill ou a! stretcher. Riding op 1 inquired of the ! "Vi'ho have you here ?" ^ "Adjutant March, of the 21st Michigan," , was the reply. "Where are you voonded, Adjutant ?" "In the left arm," was the reply. ^ "Badly f" I inquired ; when a lib a smiie ) lighting up bis face, at the same instant I that I' discovered the arm adhering to the ! J I body by a small piece of Aesb, he replied : "My arm is gone ; that's nothing, we've ! j beaten ibem, thank God. snd the slur of ' | the Chickamauga defeat is obliterated. Let i the arm perish ; such a victory is worth a thousand arms." hi BE TO OIK. t An amusing thing occurred ia tbe Twen- :

ty.fourlh Ohio. Ob ooe occasion .v soldier, ' in passing to tbe hwerpsrt of the encampment. saw two oilier* from hi* company ' making a rude coffin. He inquired who it | ' *e» for. j-' "John Bonce," said the others. "Why," replied he "John is not dead ' yet. It is too bed to make a man's coffin ' wl.cn you don't know if he is going to die | i " " Don't trouble yourself," replied tha 1 I others, "Dr. Coe told us to make his coffin, ' | and I goesa he knows what ha gave him." — — It was a pertineot and forcible observation of Napolecn the Greet, " that e handsome somen pleeses the eye, but e good woman pleases the heart. 'I h* one is e jewel, uud th* other e treasure." And Lord Bacoo adds that tbe best part or beauty is that which a picture cannot paiot. — "With ell Iu licsntionsnese' end ell its evil, tbe entire end absolute freedom o' lbs press ia esoential to tbe preservation of Government on tbe basis of e free Constitution." — Daniel I Vebtler't S/ eeck, March 1, lftiO. — Never offer to intrude, by words or enlimsly sympathy, opoo a grief borne as joeo bear it, aad felt as women feel iL — If a carpenter loses his rule and level, he may not be able to Bod hie rule, bnt be ; coo always find his level. — Honor, like the shadow,' follows those , who Bee from h; hot boeor flees from those who ports* it. » . — A poor woman can see m'.. sympathy i« a sixpence than io stream* of — A. r.iend of pleasure sometimes renders it difiewll to make tUegn sqaara. i — What U the Vey-oote to good breeding? r —B enteral,

TDK A BEAT SECRET OF MASOhKI. t An soeVdole is related of a brother who , is noted for bis acts of charity, and who is j withal a man of good presence aod a great r favorite among the iodic* — so touch u » ui .cause soma degree of jealousy on the part , of his worthy epoave. One evening a bundle csma' to .the huuao lor hun, and labelled ( ' "Private." Of course this was sufficient , for fomale curiosity, and. therefore ah- in- I j dulged in sn inspect ion. rlorror of hor- I ( 1 rural Blankets, baby's linen, etc.. greeted ! her astonished vision, acd dreams of two j j faa ilies fl.-etcd through her brwin. Tbe I , husband *oon came io, and, after lea, when I ( | treachery of hi* conduct — as *bo supposed ' , • -be look the bundle and went out, but I , I nht alone, for tho jealous Wife was on bis j , ! track. TbeTaitLleS* husband little I ma- I , j sined lh«t she. who auppusrd befell so j , j He halted Before a small teiiem. nt. which ! ' "[he entered. Here she paused to hold ■>[] council of war. What luetic* Io follow , ; she was in doubt but determined in storm . , 1 the ciudel. Spa knocked a»ft I u-fily brush- . , ing past the little child «bu answered' the ] ( 1 summons, she stood in an instant nefote her i , ' • astonished husband th* embodiment of in- i , ' jured innocence. Il-r foelmg. were shout ! , ' ; 10 find expre-tiun when the acrlie before ' | ' her caused her t<> pause A pale and care- , . worn man. shivering over the rXplnug em- | ( : ber* of a scanty fi . . a poor Woman on n : ( ' j sick bed. a babe n..t old enuo-h for vhrist- , 1 I ening. an«r two little girl* >a- gfo stowed j , i ; glance, and returned home with for hui- ' : baud, a belter and wiser woman, satisfied ^ ! that »he had discovered tho great secret ; 'j — Of all the ingenious way* ..f rsis1 ing monry for tho Sanitary (.'"in mission, | that devised by tho people of the town ! of CntawiHse. Pennsylvania, is probably ' the oddest. The male citixens agreed . ' to decide by vote who »u» the prettiest ■ girl in town, ami it we* declared in favor • > of Miss Ilallie S Koif-nydi r by e ma1 j jority of two hundred end eighty voles. 1 ] Each vote wes accompanied by the sum 1 of twenty-five ceni*, and the proceeds ' | were given to the Sanitary Fair as the I contribution of the favorite beauty.— | VVhal makes the matter mors interesti ing is tho fact that Mi«s Retf.nyder is ' j nursing wounded, soldiers in the Ariny ' j of lite Potomac. — The loss hy the great cnofiagration 1 ► which has been raging of late in the lum- j t ber country in the oorlhirn part of Wis.', t f rnnsin, will ea»ily fool up ona hundred and j : j fifty thousand dollars. In many instances ; e wbolo village* were destroyed. [ 1JY AUTHORITY 1 LAWS OK NEW JERSEY. j An act to incorporate tho New- Jersey j end Pacific Steamship Company. 1. B* it euseted by the Senate end Geo- I

oral Assembly of the State of New Jersey, 1 That Marshall O. Roberts. Moses Taylor, j John J. Phelps, Daniel N. Csrrington, snd j , I Henry M. Alexander, and their associates, j 'and all other person* who now are or bere- j J after msy be holders "of tbo stock hereioaf- : i tor mentioned and constitutaJ a body corporate by the name of the "New Jersey end Pacific Steamship Company;" with fall power to sue snd be sued in all court* both of la' and equity, and to make and uve a common seal, and are empowered to build, equip, fit, purchase charter and own I vessels, or any share or shares, interest qr interest* therein, legal or equitable, to be propelled by steam or other motive power, aad to he used in navigating to and from Jersey City and tha City of New Orleans, and In the waters of the Gulf of-Mexico, in . the watera of the Atlantic Ocean, aad in the watera of the Pacific Ocean or elsewhere, to touch at any intermediate port or place between said cities or in oaid waters; and they ere fnrtber empowered to carry ' on e general freight end transportation boC sines*, to transport- and couvey goods, . wares, merchandise end passengers, i 2. And be it enacted, That tbe capital stock of Mid corporal ion shall Ije ooe million five hundred thousand dollars, with' ' liberty to increase the *Lm* to e sum not 1 exceeding four million dollars, aod after such capital stock of one millioo five hundred thousand dollars shall have been eefo i scribed, end ooe half thereof paid io, laid 1 company shall be empowered to borrow niiy sum or sums of money, not to exceed at any one time in tha aggregate one mil1 lion dollar* end secure the seme by bnod, 1 mortgage, b > pothlcalioa or otherwise ; said capital stock shall be divided into share* of oos hundred dollar* each, and (ball be r deemed pereonai property; the said corporation may commence opera; loos when five hundred thousand dollars shall have . hewn eobairibed, end fire per cent of oeeb share eobocribed for, paid ID, In oath. 8. And be It eoecred. Tbat Danl N. CarF rlngton, John M. Coreelisoo, pod Garter Ten Bore, shall he oemmtoaioeerv to re-

sabscriptione for such capital sK-c'-t a. each times and places io the city of Jersey City, or elsewhere, as they shall sppou t giring ten day* notice thereofo in cue or more of the newspapers published nt Jersey City, and if the ehul* capital stock ■hall not be sibrcrifod at th* times vtu-1 places so. appointed, other suheuriptu t ■ may lie received tintil the abola sapiinl j stork shall be subscribed outfor such rage- ! as tbe board of director* shall dr- ! "gnat*. 4. And i>e it enacted, 1 hat is eoon *s j five hundred thousand dollars of said cap - tal .tuck shall hove bren sufoctib-d, the ! said commissioners shall call a meeting of J the stockholder* by giring ten kays not in* j thereof in one or more newspapers pqbii-h-ed at Jerrey City, in this State, and »a'd .lock holders shall rleet by ballet at each meeting, or at any subsequent gaptita! { meeting, fire directors, being stockholder*. | manege and conduct the roncera, affaire. \ and business of said corporation, who shall • hold their offire for oos year end until n' h*ra .hall lie chosen in their places. Tha dime. except for the first year, .hall ho au- ' shall be directed by tbe lia-lews nt tbe said ' corporation ; in alt meetings of Ihe stocki each share ahall entitle the bolder ! to nee Tote, end lb« election (ball be mode such of the stockholder' as shall attend for that purpose either by person or by , ; it csrc tt should at any time baptbat an election shall not be made on lb* day appointed by the by-lowe of said corporation, the said cmporalion shall Dpi Jor that cause be deemed di.solved, but •ui-h election may be held oil any other day. which .ball be appointed by the directors of •a-.d corporation, iu pursuance of notice to be published in one or more newspaper., published at Jersey City ; any three direcior».if said corporation shall form a quorum ' for the transaction cf all the bo.ines* of •aid corporation. 5. And be it eeacied. That it shall bo lawfnl lor the director* of said corporation to call in an J demand frcm the stockholder. resp-etirelj. ail tucb sums of money by Ibem .ubngribed, at such tima* and jn •och payments, or installments aa the direcinra shall deem proper, and the said corpo- . ration may sue for and recover all such . eums of money aa may from time to time ' or at any time be doe on subscriptions, 1 with ihtrreft from the time of default io tbe pa< incut thereof, or if payment shall ' »h.ll no! be made jiy any stockholder or i stockholders wilhio sixty days after personal demand, or after nntio* requiring such pay mrtit shall have been published for the j period of two months, at least once in -mch , ' seak. in one or more newspaper# published , ) in Jersey City, in thie Stele, _ the board of " 1 directors may declare the share* of slock I j so subscribed for by inch stockholder or t ' stockholders fo- foiled, and the same (ball thereby be forfeited together with all prcC. And be it enacted, Tbat said corpo- ] ration shall keep an office in Jersey City, in this .Stale, and are authorised to purj chare, acquire, hold-afid convey snch real i estate, ducks, wharves aftlRpinra a* may be i- necessary to enable tliem co'mcenien.ly to carry on tbeir bosiness.

j 7. And Ire it enacted, Tbat the directors of said corporation may appoint one of I their number to be president,, and audi | other officers and agent*, and establitk^uch I by-laws and regulations as they may deem" proper for tbe government of the corporu- ' lion and the management of their business ; i provided, such by-laws, rates and regului t ions shall not conflict with the constitution I and laws of this State, or the Co-led Hta!e«. i 8. And bo it enacted. That in Case tha i said corporation shall determine at any time r to increase their capital stock beyond the i sum qf one million five hundred thoosaad , dollars, they sball file a certificate of such i increase and the amount thereof ia the of- . fice of the Secretary of State in this State, > and in tb* clerk's office of the county nf i Hudson, in thie Bute, bnt such Incroesn - shell not be beyood the amount of four r millions of dollars hereinbefore set forth. 9. Aod be <t enacted, That it shall be f the duly or the aaid corporation to caoae u - book to for kept coqtainiug tba name* of , ell persons who era stockholders in said cor. po ration, showing tbeir places of reiidenc-, 1 the oomber of sharesof stock held by them t respectively, aod tbe time whrn they res' spectively become tbe owners of .neb shares; t which book shall be opee forthc fnapectiun r of the creditors and stockholder* of the - said corporation, at their office at Jersey • City. — .. — • 1 10. And be it enacted, That tbe aaid enrr po ration shall continae in existence for 1 thirty years, end sball possess tbe general - powers, and be subject to tbe reetricliou. , and liabilities contained iu tbe act entitled i act concerniag corporations," apf proved Febroary fourteenth, eighteen hec- • dred end forty -six, a* ferae tbe seme are - applicable, and this set shall Ire deemed e ■ public act, end shall take eflect immedistei ly, bnt the tame obeli be subject te tbe pay. i moot of the tax provided by tbe act entitied "An set to increase the" revenue* or - the 8tete of New Jereey," approved Mercb r sixth, eighteen buodred and fiftjreight. Approved Vtfob 31 1M4