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< \PE ISLAM). CAPE MAY COUNTY, NEW JERSEY, WEDNESDAY, MAY 2(U8tiS. J. - — : ■ — - . ■/ '<=7^ ; ~f ;

NO. l>74>.

BUSINESS DIRECTORY. John W. Lycclt, Lift, ACCIDVXT. FtRE JlHD LIFE STOCK INSURANCE AGENT, Cava li L»*». II. 1- ^ _ " 8. W. HMtfti, , ATTOISSt-JT-I.Air AMD COMrZTASCCR, RE. Cor. Sixth R Locust ma, J PHILADELPHIA. « J. Granville L»ach, 1 , ATTOMMCf AMD doCMMKLLOM-AT-LAtr, \ ill SOUTH FIFTH UTREET, r " It. T. Jlillrr, ATTOBNBY-AT.b^W. OF»CC.-Wa*t Cor. FERRY A SOUTH eTS. , • CAPE l»L AND, M.J. • h» r sltenUoa SIT#* te soil** t mas. . I 8. D- LBI'.V, I; ATTomtr-AT-LAn. MASTER SOLICITOR, lr I KXAMIXLR I.V CHAMCMRT, M^"*T Adjolnln* Flr.t NxHOBAt Bank. I ABE lOl IMIKEUT B. B. HWAIN. • ALEX MUTDAL'J&URANCK COMPANY. for the Couoly of Cop. May. 8. J. o*» j , HE.1BY BWAIN, D*pat y Collector of Interns! Ecronuc for Cop. , Mot Coiioty. OBooot Tovnwbd'o Inlet House, (Westcott's) | • Cop. Moy County. »»M . | , R. B. SWAIN, REAL ESTATE AGENT, SURVEYOR COMMISSIONER OF DEEDS, CON VEY ANOEK, OB», Cor. PERRY fe SOUTH Street., j.st-y Cl,P* hlomd. W. I. AUCTION BUSINESS. H'HE undersigned would respectfully Inform Mo 1 friends ond th* public, Ibol be I* » icgulor Licensed Auctioneer, ond lo roody now toattead U,!",*1 l'U"*e** * OEORUEW. RMfTH, Cope lolond, N. j. AUCTIONEER'S NOTICE. rpHF. underetgaad " hi. frt.mSVSTtiw^Kfr UtatYelt to nMond lo Public Sol»» In any part •>' -'l'" i wo. euuntr. nt obtol nolle* nod on reasonable term*. WILLIAM CHAMBER-, Jon. S.ISS7. It) Cold Sprlos, N. J. i John U, Huffman, Attorney & Oouniellor-ht-Law, Solicitor, MASTER A EXAMINER IN CHANCERY, I SUPREME COURT COMMISSIONER, I ' ond NOTART PUBLIC. CAPE MAT CODET HOUSE, NEW JERSEY cliarlra M. Seal,

ATTORNEY AT I. A IT R • PROCTOR I.V ADMIRALTY, " OBoc, 334 South FOURTH 3L, Rpoolol otMnUoo jjtpa t» Ml mnttoro roUUni | < Dr. J. F. Leamlni, D"11"7, OFFICE DA Ti: ISPP^ « ca PE MAT COVRT HOUSE. — Turodoyt. I»d Wed- j Wo'dpsiNE -Flrrt Thursday* of »oeh monlh. "t Condition. Co.h- yrt-s ] Dr. E. II. Phillips. - Homaopatkie Physician tf Surgeon, ' Orri.-c— DrcoTun m»i ■ r. (Adjoining lon-e II *aMlh\L8tora,J ^r. CAPE ISLAND. tLf. «m OFFICE HOUBS-8 toS A.M^lto 3 A 1 ton P.M. Will rooelrc ond answer calls at Mr. George BlUroth-s houoo, near /Bennett's .Motion, nt II A. M. dolly. j j . JESSE SM|W4H, REAL ESTATE AGENT. Hoa removed hit oBco from the corner of Wish1 nylon nod Joeknoo streets, lo JACKION STREET, Opyrttr M. Crete. Hour, Jtd.'CVUl A CARD. JE33E M. SMITH. Commireloner of Deeds, ufflo, Jockoon St., Nsw'jrrtey'*' CONTETANCING. Deed*. BOND*. MORTGAGES. ond other to- : olrumcnto of writing >»*•''» and Dr*po*ition* tnkeo'ly HENBY Swain. ^ Mown- la (Aewrry. | OBco ol WesteotUi BMrdtog Houoo. TOwoocad'r Inlet. Cope Moy County, N.J. AoourrU, USA DENTAL OFFICE. H. L. GILMOUB, D. D. 8^ CAPE ISLAND, JE1UKT | : NITROUS OXIDE GAS ndmlnlolerod when | OFFICE HOURS- Prom • A. M. to IS M., and from S P. M. to » P. M. OBco tor Consultation— At Cottope on Fronl twH,M«Hb»IH* ' Get Tear self r Home. Tom renU wiu ooon pny tor your hotue — . Build I uy Lota e hooper than erer, oow to bo kid on tbo "MILLER FARM," Columkln A. en no, Hotel Properties A Cottage* For Root for Iko ComtoR BATHING SEASON. Apply lo or oOdrUbo R. A SWAIN, Real Eltoto AycO!, nkWf Cope hlnnd. EL u STILL AT IT." WARE k ELDREDGE, Contractors and Builders. CAPE ISLAND. N. J. OURIO-I *Ckg»iabka4?' 'pSilndelpM "" HOUSE A SIGN r*A TNTING, ad PAPER MARGJ KO.C ccaAa,c HIIIIMriw RIIMtll Rrrtomrrr '

LEGAL NOTICE9._ |_ lUFItllTl NAI-K. CAPE MAY CIRCUIT COURT. j j Tbomoo Champion, 1 «.d.bLFL#Fm j ' BTi^7.h.b^LtH^»to« j Jl of Jooob Well., Dronmtllc, on ei SATURDAY, the NINTH of MAY, ISPI, L ■I tw., o'clock r. the folMwin* dejciibed real i rotate, ytunte^lnjke J;^rw Sij," v ■ C-reomer, dcreooed M,fh ^h.niPlOD'tunj ntl^rr,, 1 Tllie.lt bdo^irarrkanod oTTkmaao M.^Ckiyplon del tnclrrt'o^oBco in BookMit ' ''lloidl^o^BnMSS?' "(nto^O AhcrilT. J NOTIf I! TO CHEDtTORS. , ■ tn th.l det'r. dr»M*, and el^o w.jmi l^lhe ; tnoh'ho, or tbey will l>e loteicr of any nci Doted April IS, ISSd. Admlnlelrolor. j NOTICE TO CREDITORS. ; JOHN W. 'WAIN, ndmlntolrolor of Henry Br direction of lite kumwute of the Count! I of fope .May, hereby »l»e. in, line lo llie ctodl- ! d5^dr^^H^'«pSufi''tL» npUto Of o»LI ' hey will bo lorrir'r UncJ of any action thereI " ""iS'lS W. I Doled April Pith, lAov AdmlaUlutor. ""AUDITORS' n ACE i TILL be sold At Public Sole, by the iuborrt- ! Knoo, lu the Cope Moy i licuil Court, by elrliie of n/udfmrnt nod onlrr of ihe Court nloruold, OB MONDAY, the Mb DAY of 'JUNE, IIMS, At 10 o'clock A. M., of meld day. ol Jomro Leem- ! ' cortB)* of'yVoohinrton A yueen rtroclo. < «it 1 inland city, oil ibe route, rirh', title «n< Inter- ] cat of William Knoo In nod in the following Good, ond (lioltclo # IY Oil Cloth Win- low «h«d»», A P.pcr WlndoA abode.. Doubter l lolurro srtemljohi... I I Rnprrl Willi mole or Icon *bctry. I Key, i Slfcn Booidi, » lllnck Cone-bOtlOm Ckilra, II Arm I I Choir., li Choir i u.hlonr,2hoxu,cmi ly bolllc, , ; , j ' COTTAGE rURNlTUBK, 1 Bujroii., 4 ! ( , I Stood., 4 Chain, S MStmdK 1 omoH fWV j i Mottlns. 3 eommon Tobler, I. lee cheat,* batocia. J -lib A I.- In both, i., or- or li— . I.-I <•! I r ... «p!r- . . | mil. lot of while Chamber wore on.l Pltcli.n, « , butler bottle*, li splttoono. 1 Centru Table, I . I lone lacking Gluoo, I wale' Cooler, lord eon I i . Meooureo. Fuonola eic..1 empty demUpbna,' , ; uoii.ro. l» huge^Wtofot^we^omMI^Am^l j i rouotomentlon^^ - EDMUNDS, ALVIN P. HILDRETII, DnMLI. b. HUGHES, mfrdt . Auditor*. | * SHERIFF'S SALE. , | CAPE MAY CIRCUIT COURT. UTlKRilon Ewing. i lerrlo. I)T ylrtu- of tt.c olwve »i*le,l roeeutlooto me f ll directed, will !-■ auld al JluhllC ulc, *1 Ihe; lloiel of Lewlo Whrafon, Capo Moy Court SATURDAY, the 301b i f MAY NEXT, j ' ol the hour of Two o'rloek P .V., oil the follow. !

de.-rrlbed lot of I «nd, In tbo Lower Townahlp. j county of Cope Moy. ond Sloteof Now Jeuev, ! , ond I. bourd.d oo lolluwoiBeii.i nloy o> o l.tgo eliSt ook !r— ."ereorrf j Stephen W WL-ko- lot, lunnlug Ihcaee eouih ^ ■ Iwelerrodkonii loeoty link, to Ibe otorof Town ] II. nk rood i ttionre by o.ldm.d north BfTy^rv.u and n hnlf^d' green, wr«t Iblrty-K ur l-etehe. ; | | thence' «^itb " "ly-WTen'doooee.5 r.at tlurtj- [ *1 three roda ond tweotydhree iT.iki ; then— aouih | : twentyutlrteo "HnkT't" the place or beglnnlns, i _ : within which boundo nremntalnrd Inoneren ; T< nod four njuore prrche. of land, be the atne more or lea* JOHN WILSON, j ll.l.d M.reh '■•ath •!« mb-lt| Mier.ff. T( STATIONERY. &.C. J. N. GAUIIISON, WASHINGTON STREET. | oppoalln Ihe Poat OB re, j Gi CdPX JSLJAT, K. J, I j Xl-ODLD reapeetfully Inform Ibe puldle, lh*l >> he baa ounotantfy on band nknenuortSTA'lVnvieiiT. I - AND NOTION*! FAMILY MEDICINE*, TOILET ARTICLES nNOOMS, A TOBACCO k XECARS, : J3 CASES, At. A loo, Wboleaole and Retail Anal for lb# CUMBERLAND adtf a CANDLE M ANDI ALTUKIhO CO. mhrt-tf k: AGENTS WANTED FOR THE OFFICIAL HISI'OllY P OP TUB WAR, i Us Cansrs, Shararter, CondDcl and T BesDlts. I By HON. ALEXANDER H. STEPHEN*. I A Boot for all Seetiont and alt Partus. p ; 'I'HI* great work preaer.ta I ha only complete 1 ond Impartial nooly.lo of tbo Couaea of the Wot ) cl publl.hed. and give. Ihoo* Interior lltht. and ohodow. ol the great conflict only knnan to I thooc high oBceu who watched the doral-tlde of revolution flora IU fnuntalc apringa, ond whloli were oo oroeaslblo In Mr. Btephcno from hi. pu.iUon a. oeeond oncer of the Confederacy. Too public that boa been enlfrlt-d with APPARENTLY SIMILAR PRODUCTION*, we pro. mine a change of fore, both agree. hie ond oolutnry, nod on intelirc'ual treat of the blgbrat order. The Great Ametlcon W or hoe AT LAST _ found a hl.torlan worthy of Ho Importance, ondroudtd and Impartial treatment which truth nnd » obtain tbt* work, Ho offlclO cb.rocter ond roody onKTomtdned with oo tocreooed eomml— inn, moke It the heel .uherrlptlon te«k erer publ.oed. One Agent In Enolon, Pn., reports W .ubecrlb"one InBoaton/Maas., 103 auhoerlbera la 4 doya. Ooe in Memphis, Tenth, ion auhocrtbera In 4 je'ad for elrrul.ro nod aee our term a nod n full * description, of the work, wtlk Preoo notices of NATIONAL PUBLISHING CO, myd^t ss Soutk Seeenth St, PkUnao , Pn. ' WANTED ! IOOO ISBN AMD WOMEN, JJOSSESBINGgeod okoreator and wrgyb petNEW ENUBAVING8. ' FIVE BEAUTIFUL IDEAL AMERICAN 4 FACE*. , - LiSrat'i^pbil uTTm? . ' Vt^Tu^::^ J r. nan most benuU/ul ond poet ie bau#Bm..4MT< bM*Wo " S^mMrSgSu b' *TuT ' I ! ' pralee CrewTth* moei cmloeaf crtttc* and py emlB ! oo»t ■ aw Ipayj a rt the wagay, .paid tkey oho* Id . * U Dk RUfllNaOJI, i nbdaa «S MiRn street. SpotatMd. Mao*. 1 vtt" — -~i; ■ : A ^*i^*iy3Cm2L2r!2wai 1 ! i far^**^S5e.W£ar' ; ■

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. , new goods! look here ! ' LARGE nnd Splendid aaoorlment of Dry CtoocIs ; of Bool* nod Shoes In tbo . ti unty. Geotlemcn'o Boole from S3J0 lo i Laoiic.,' Irom Sl.ti to #3.13. | 1 t ollvos ! tee our large o.aort meat of G LASS , WDA^ of all Wind, and qualities. Full o.-ortmen! of Tinware. | OBQCDItirS— Wc defr aoy one to oell cheaper j In II* Rubber vyCcr-aboe.. BrcelVfd— A lot of Goods— Sell at Lowest Msrhet Price. ' Knlttlng>o<ion. Knit Under obirl., Drawer*. ( Lanpo f« r Portnl. |i|awl«rT"*\m and Kitchen. 1 ! Money can I- onved by cominfRm. , Portmonalea for Men a d Lsdif*. V, i | tunning* and Ruffllnga. t Klbbtmo of every Shade. Alto, Velvet of all 1 I C°iu 'buraeu for Lam Trimming*— splendid Variety. Useful ortlclea of all Uttdi. Very cheap I. alien from S to IScta. We have FLUURby Ihe barrel or small weigh! Codflah. Maebereb ale. You will anve 10 per cent, by going lo .3*^1 H. D. EDMUNDS k SON'S. new spring and hummer goods. CiPEMAT COURT HOUSE, itttk. Crape nnd Lace Bonne 1., „ Also. Straw and Chip IlaU ol different klnda. Grnllcmcn'a Straw k Felt Hale Also, Flowers, Rlbtxma and Framra, I Aaaortmen! »f colored jffoccna, Duatcra, all I Wool, eullon sad wool Delates, Lawna. Prints. I Muslins, lied Ticking. Glnghoraa, Dills, colored nnd while Flannels, Table Cloth* ijPotha for Ladles, Gentlemen', and Ch'ldren'o ! lloope and Bolmornl Skirts, Sockt nod tlcno, I mbrellae, Para tola ond Sun Shodea, Short J of dlffrre.nl atylrt, Rag, OU nod Ingrain CarpeU, I Wall and Celling Paper*. !C*U and examine before purchasing elsewhere JANE H. SMITH, nytw Cope May Court House. WILLIAM HILDRETII, Cap* May Court House, HAVING purehnard the Interest of Aaron Miller, hit late partner, de.lrea to Inform • ; the pnblle that he h.onn h.td. and wilUonI ountly receive freoh ou- pi Ira of all kfndo of . Goods, comprising the stuck of n flret-elnaa OKI GOODS t GKOCEKI STOKE, . j Consisting of t onoMiing oi

Mu.lin*,{ Bleached e.n.1 ualdMehwI.) PHnta. Flannel., 3attncla,Caa*lmere.. De laln«. Alpaca a. Ribbon., Velvet, ke, SUks, Trimmlnga of all rtetcrlpllona. Oil Cloths, Wooden Ware, Hardware, Baskets, etc.. Dishes, Crockery, Glass, nnd Earthenware, Palnti, Oils, Gloat, r GltOG KRIKB, ^ Sognr, Xolaiaea, Spices, Powder i^^Shnt, t Burning Oil. W (. FLOUR by the barrel or pound. ) celebratrd Monitor Navy, Fine "f Cut, Chewing and Smoking. ! B Srgare of all deacrlptlor.a. i . Pork, llama an t Lard, Dtug-, Gartlaon'a Ague Mixture, ■ j! ! General aaeortment of | r Of all Giadra. : I WILLIAM HILDRETII, { | myMm Chpe May Court House. . ( JOHN S. I.EE A. CO., \ ! MANUFACTURERS and Denlere In a ROI'IyA^D TWINES, ' Blocks and Taikla, ■ Oaia.'dnkum, Pltek, Roatn, . 1 Palnta tad Olio. ( Tnr In naeorled pa.kageo, tuck no tin eana I and keg. ol diffr.enl .i.e., K, and whole narrela. TARRED ROOFING PAPER AND CEMENT. | Coal Tar. Roaln Oil, Bright Varnlah, eta. i 1 Rope for baling hay. I Rope for tying up cornatalka. , Llnea, I Trneee, t clothe* Llnea, , Bad Cords, etc. J Xelnt Twine and Gllllng Twine. . Broom Twine, Onion and Aaparagua Twine, aewing Twinoa, Wranping knru. Candle-wick. I Rope and Blocks for holetlog Hay nnd Marl. a la hoc supptr or sBir+ARPESTZRir 1 tools amd materials. FLAG* ON HAND AND MADE TO ORDER. , New Vernete furnished with Gang* of Rigging and tvery article required. YACHT AND SKIFF FIXINGS A SPECIAUTT. yp Goods delivered at all Ihe Rail Roods and Steambo.ti free of charge. Our Store le located wjthi^^abortdlaianoe of - JOHN B. EBB * CO., 4* NORTH WHARVEx, ji»' below Arch It.. Philadelphia. for hale! THREE BUILDING LOTS, la lb* moei Central part of Cope l.lan J, opposite ' the United States Hotel, and fronting en WASHINGTON STREET, offered tor sale. Th* Late an 40 foot front by 130 feet deep, and th* purchaser of oao eon 4es jSrSEArffiafs;!!^ "• JOSEPH McMAKIH, Administrate* rkllodalphto. ; j Or apply to THOS. R HUGHE*, : fs-.tf Atlantic M ,iel. Cape Island. M.J. ; j state of new jersey, TREASCET OFFICE, J Tnearoe, Amu, MIR j NOTICE la horeby g'ven th.t all th# rtren latin* Nate* *t the -Ventral Bank of New Jer- ! tbla IMBee, lo* r#drmp»l«. within atn month. , : SSf. *"* "tB " "w'.'p"* MICHAEL."" t mykdm hut* fteaaurtr.

Law* of New JefSey^ I C [*t avtu.'kitt.j ; ^ i Chapter Oxr Uusdrkd and Two.— An tfct 'I ! to mcorporalo the Order of Saint Bene- 1 I diet in Nsw Jersey, 1. Bo il e oact-d by tbo Saaste and j ! Gunerar Aatetnbly of the d'ltt nf New ji ! Jeraey, That Bonifneo W unmir, ICooinx » ■ liill, Oswald AJo. smeller nod I'etor Henry d Lemki and their nsioelnioa. man. bar* of p the society Called the Order of Seint ; • Benedict, being n society of religiooa mm •* living in commeuily nxd devoted to char- f. lAble norka anil the ederatien of yoatb, j, be and tb«y are herobj eoBttiluted a body ,t politic eod curpnrnte by th# oaute, style i and tiileof the "Orderol Shial Heetdiei" b of New Jeraey, to have perpetflel aacer.- . tiod, U ete a eoinmoti teal, end alter nnd r rennw the inn,# at pleneure ; to take, hold I r and enjoy laoda, lenaaienu nud hereditn. c menta. mid lo make such in laws for Iboir t mrinb. r. into Ike coiperalioe ua tbay .hall i deem ncceaiary and proper ; provided, [ that socb by-law* ahall aet be repugnant t to nor meeutiiletil with the constitution [ of ibe Coiled Statei, or of tbis slpt* ; and > provided also, that the clear yearly in- t com* of th* real eaut* to bt livid by asid t corporation, exclusive ef tbo booaea eccu- I pied by the Order ip tbis State a&d grounds 1 thereto etlecbed, absll not exceed tb* . turn ef three thonaand dollars and pro- I vided, that a* person ebsll be or remsio s , | cerporslor except regular membt-ra ol > ■ uid religiooe society, livieg in eomntuni- i ty and governed by th# Iowa thereof. I 2. And be it enacted. That tb# eiaen- I tint objsclt of eaid corporatioa abell be | tb* odeealion of yoaih end tbo establish- I mem ef cbttrebe* aed eenduetiog of aer- I vice thereto, ' ! 3. And bo it enacted, That ctwtnianomer ef th* anid corporation ar thair aucoeaaora 1 ahall defeat or nenel aay gift, grant, de- , i via# or bequeal to or for their anid corpo- , I ratioa ; provided, thai lbs intent of the . party or parties mnkiu : aueb girt, grant. | dans# or bequest, abnll sufficiently appear oo tb* face of tbo deod, will, grout or : , other writing whereby eey settle or interl sat we* intended lo pan to or fug, lbs anid - corporation. . 4. And bo it toaeled, Tbat any peraeo , or persona new boloing or wit# may hereafter bold any goods, chattels or properly, reel or perioeel estate, ar interest whatever is treat or for the ue# of tbo Order of Sniol Benedict, ia tbii state, *r any of the members thereof, are hereby aulhpr itad to ceavey, transfer, grant, and ntnke over tb* tnmo to tb* corporation hereby created, freed frumnll aucbtruals; provided, tbat no pnratn rights or vetted a interaata absll be afTecled or iu uuy wev J prejedieed by eucb cooveyence.lo the corf porotieo. S>. And'be it enacted. That this act ahall ba deemed a peblie act, and ahall take, effect immediately. Approved March 5, 1SS8.

CuavTiH Sivbkvt. — Supplo'itdnt to nn net , entitled "An net te regain!* election," , approved April sixteenth, eighteen ban- , dred and farty-eix. ' > 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and Gearml Assembly ef tb* Stale ol New Jeraey, t in addition to tb* pennluea provided j , by lb* on* buedred and atelb section of | tb* act to wbicb tbii is a sapplrmenl, and : by Ibe sepplsmenl thereto, approved , Iweuty-aevenlb, eigbteeb hundred | t and sixty-six. sj*'!' P»"°* offending , against lb* prnv^noos ol lbs (ids hitedrod , aed eighth section of tbo anid act, or , against lb* Mid sepplcmeot thereto, shall j for every offence forfeit and pay Ihe auin | of on# hundred dollars, t* be «ued for and | recovered in no aetioe ef debt in any , CO- >rt having jariediclioo of ihnt nmnunt, , awy cititso of tbii slat* rankest in . tho/oubty where aucb offence aball be i cowynit ed, on* bklf ef wbicb penalty, , •ball, wbeg cwffecled, be paid to tbecounly collector, for Ibfl benefit or eaid sousty, , and ibe other hall lo th* person who shell pro|eeuto for lbs tame. 2. Aed be it enneled, Tbat it ebnll be tbe doty of the jadg* or jeelic# before , | whom each proiecelien may ba bad, to ; lead a certified copy of all papori and ; proceeding! relating thereto, as the some appear before mm, to th* grand jury of tbe cosnty in wbicb eocb pretention shall bad at it* next session hereafter. 3. A ad be it sane ted. That any aaa every person who shall preaecnt* for lb* : penally provided in tb* first section of ; tbia act eball be. exempt from all prneeeaindictment, or peniahment, by rra- ' ef any previons viclalien of tb* oae boedrad and eighth eeclion of tb* aet t* wbicb this is a eapplemeat, or of the eepplomsnl thereto, approved March Iwsnjy■aventb, eighteen hundred and aiaty aix, and all proeesding* thereunder aball be nnll aed void. 4. And bait enacted, Tbet tbis act eball lake effect immediately. Approved February 2", 1868. Ciurnta 8rvr*w-0*r — a farther eepplement to lb* act entitled "An act respecting conveyaacee," approved April fifteenth, eighteen hnodred and forty1. Be il enacted by tb* Beontnaod General Assembly of lb* Slat* af New Jersey, Tbat all proofs and nckoo- Irdameata of the executiou by any |raraon or pet tots, married or eiaglo, whether rending in tbis etete or not, or by any corporation creaIrd oiovr tbe law* of tbii slate, of any deed or other instrument tbe execution whereof ie or eball b* by lb* laws of tbi« I state aalborised ar reqaired I* bo proved ! or acknowledged, which have bee* or ahall | be mad* oel ef ibis etata before eey offi- ; j car at the time *l eucb ackoosledgmeet ! empowered by law to take aad certify each proof or ackaowledgmeol io cases where tn* grantor or pareao making tbe ; same reeidea in lb* stale, territory, colony, king. -out or nation where snub proof or ackaawledgmeal ia made, aad dely certified by each officer ia tb* tnautotr nsw reqeirea by law, aball bo and are hereby declared lo bo and to bava been as eallfl and effectual ia law, although tb* greater or person making eucb proof or acknowdedgmeat did net or shall tot at lb* date thereof realda ia tb* »t*U, territory, colony, kingdom araaiion where th* asm* wai er shall b* mad- as if each grantor or ! person did or should then roeid* la eucb i slate, Urritory, celoey, ktegdem er eai 2. And b* it *ooct#d. That this aet eball ' lake aHWl immediately. Approved February 1868.

BgrtBtv-EiotiT.— Anactrolativ* i> lo tb* i'ublic I'riuting. < '< I. B* it enacted by tbe Venule and (Jane- a ral Aaatmblyof tb* Slate BGNew Jvreey. c Tbat lbs lass enacted at rarh\ acsaioc ol II tbe legislators, the journals of Mie aeaale/Tand inioutre of joint meet ng. ilw tiivnyvt' -■ of the bust* ol assembly aud legislative * documesla, aball be printed bercafter io h accordance with lb# tiyle in which lb* w*tk wa» done in the year eighteen bun- tl dred nnd alxiy-.vven, at the follnamg c to wit : For printing three thou- # land co; iaa of tbe re.aiou law*, the torn p ?wf forty dollar* per tbeel of sixteen page.: * for printing on* tbueiand copies of lb* I- ,. lb* joint meeting, and on* Ibeuauud cap- I o of the minutea of lb* huuae of aasvm- . o the aunt of thirty dollars-pev sheet of o sixteen pages ; for prieting ono thoesuud n ; copiea ol the legielalive docuineets, at tbe j fi i rale af on# dollar per thousand una fot t ! composition, aud on* dollar per token of V i hundred and fifty imptnsaiona of six- | ) ten* page* for tbe prose work ; for print- u tug *ne beodred end fifty copies of the public bills ordered by nilber branch of * tbo legislature, at the rate of aix dollars t per eheel of font foohcap pages, on good ) writing paper, with pica type, such jnign I contain thirty. one tinea; for printing I a Ibe pamphlets nod other payers ordered by tb* legislature, el the ret* of on* dollar per thousand ems for composition nnd ( ! on* dollar per token of two hundred and I filly impressions of sixteen pages fo*r tbn . .press aork; provided, tbat .u all vase, where rale and figure work is required, tb* price far composition eball be doebi«° 1 tbe rate above elated ; end provided fur < l tber, that one dollar extra aball be paid , pi-tfpnce for ell indie*, ard tables of ceu | | lawy^oerusls of s*natu asd ntioules ol : , bouto of assembly. j , i 2. And be It enacted, Tbat the above ' | ! ptic*» shall inclede ell ibe expenses Inci- | dent lo Ibe prmiieg and delivery In lb* | stale treeonrer of all document* ordered i | except folding eod stitching, which shall . work, and tbe paper, which shall he of I good >quality. whito cal«t.der«d printing , I piper for tbn documents in octavo lonn, j weighing not leu then forty-four pounds ' , to tb* ream of four hundred and eighty eheel*. twenty-four by thirty-eight inrliea ! paper, weighing fourteen pontnl. to ib>. paper ahall be at the lowest rate per * puuad at which the lime is sold by paper dealers in New York or Philadelphia dorj mg tbe first week in February ; "f -r the paper e-od in tbn pampblet* end b gi.laiivo uoeumenie nnd current work ordered by tbe legislature at th* lowest rates at which the same is sold by paper dealers in eitber ef sai l cillss during the lam week in Jenuury, and for tb* other work i at th* lowasl tetes aforesaid et-wbich serh I . paper is sold io mlher of said cities doring j tb* isll week in March of Ibis year, and ! satisfactory evidence of the price of such j papers anion the said perit.d sbxtl be submitted lo lb* comptroller before tb* ,

aliowaece by him for any bill for paper 0 | oo wbicb any pnblle printing has bsen „ j executed. | 3. And be it e^cted, That all meivagee, petophicvr^" reporis. or ether docu- u , menle which er* deemed of sufficient J-q ; public imppptanedto be printed and bound' n I lor preserAtiqn and reference, shall here- j, ; after be sTflbraced in on* volume under p | The tlile of legielalive documenle. and no p I document or report eball be printed in h j said volume uuless so ordered by the joint | i cnmmiltte on printing, nnd when eaid » ! cunneilleo ebnll order any document |. I tn b" printed in llie (aid volume of legie- „ lative documents, tbe printer shall print c ona thousand copies thereof, which docu- ,] menta shall be numbered in tb* order in „ which they are ordered to be printed, end t the governor'* anneal message aball be L classed si document number one ie eaid j volume; when eey document shall bn er- ; dsrek te be printed more than oeee, at L period* more than foer duya apart, the printer thereof eball be eotitlad to charge j for composition ae above provided for, t each lime tbe eeid document shell be e , . printed, and in no other case shall more , thin one composition be paid far the , punting of inch reports or document*. • 4. And be il enaeted, Tbat in coflfor- , mity with lb# act approred April six- , teentb, eighteen hundred end fSrty-six, it . shall be Ihe dely of Ibe clerk of tbe gel- ( eral assembly, and the secretory- of tbe , senate, to deliver copies completed, of the , journals qf their respective- hoesei to the t persons appointed to prtet the lame, with- , in thirty day* after tbe cloee of the eel- , lien of. Ibe legislator*, and in tbe arent , ef tbe^lerk of tbe general assembly, and , secroTsry of tbe senate failing to deliver ; such copies as provided for in Ibis isction, tbsy shall forfeit to tbe lr*ete.r*r, for tbe , use of tbe elate, pn* hundred dollars of their eatary. 3. And be it enacted, Tbat the indiees to tbe journal of the eenelr, and minates j of tbn boas* of assembly, tbe UfieJalire t document, eball hereafter be made out by tb* peraoa or persons respectively, who , may be employed to execute eaid priet- , ing, and tbe sum ef fifty dollars each shell , be allowed tbe eaid priatere far compiling such indices; provided, tbat each iodic#- , , shall be printed eoltd in bouigeoie tjpe, ' , sod be made out alphabetically under one j , heading, i* tb* atyU of tb* index to the ( jourosl of tb* etnele of New J*r#ey fur the year eighteen hundred nod eixty j •#v*o. 6. And be it encetod. That the jaorail | of th# sen Ge and mint*. oT th* hone* of assembly shell bereafl.r be printed to th* | cam* compact farm and style as tie jaar- ' | est of tbe e*e*te for tbe year eig blecn ' 1 hundred and eixly-levee, and tba comptroller eball aodil do bills for printing oo: si rented io acenrdancn with tbis law. 7. And ba it enacted, That Naar, Hay . k Naar, of Trenton, be employed tn print ; tbe bills, pamphlets, and sueb ether matters es may ba ordered by tb* eenate and ; i bouse Of assembly. . 1 8. And b* il eaaeled. That John II : I.yon, of Jnrsey Ci'f, be appointed to j 1 : rint an* tbaetsml cepie* of the legiela- : , ; live decuments for tb* rarreal year. . i 9. Aad ba it aaacled. Thai Christopher , | S. Magratti, af C'apa Island, be employed , r lo print on* thousand capias of tb* min- ] , ! ete* el tb* boas* of sSMmbly Car tb* car- > . ! "ll !•«. | 10. Aad be it eaatted, Tbat A. K | I | Spwer, of Naw Braeswick, be amptayed i I lo priat three ibaasaad copiee of tbe laws - eenctsd at tbe present sesnea ad tb# leg

wbicb copies shall be delivrrd , i tb* slate treasurer wilhiu two mnnths after the said A. It. Speer (hall bsv* reniCveil the copy thereof ; and on failure Ufcteof. the seid A. II. " Speer shall for. ' 'fill the sum of five hundred driller., a h.ch sum the said treasurer re nulhnriz'-d to i withhold aud deduct from the arm-tint due bim for printing said cnpirs. ^ duty of the -eeretsry of rot* to deliver, or cause to L* delivered, to the perron • r pcrvntu who shall be aulbor:i-d to print the copies of th* law., a ciq-y ol ^ pa'-smge of each lew, unit <-n Isiluro Ihvrehare fot felled by reavt-n of such de fault. ' 12. And be it eaaeled. Tbat Charles ! of Mount llally, bo employed lo j prim one thotreand copies or the journal i ix And be it enacted. Th.t 'all acts and pans of acts cobKie tug with tbe proi visions of this act, b* wad are hereby re- ; pealed. , j' 14. And be tt enerled. That this act ; .hall take effect immediately. Approved February 27. lsC8. scyCN.— .Supplement to so act 'entitled "AS act f -r the more effectual •refutation *f th* militia," approved April • nth. rightoeo hundred and sixtv-hve. 1. Be il enacted by tbe Senate n-d Gen -ral Assembly of the Stale ol New | slid responsibility of public property, and : who (ball have given bonds to lha qonr- ; return of the same, shall by p.tittoi t'veri bed by bis oath or affirmation. reprea*nt i to uny court uf common plus#, that a Cere ! lain person, whom he shall name in taeb petition, resident in eai-1 c.uuty, bus in bis possession nnd illegal. y ^Utotti*. uny ; : ing or equipmenle, ihe propeitj ... tore Stat* (describing th sain., gen- rally), for Ihe cafe keeping and return of which -such ! persoo has not given bauds to the qu.re tertnastol g.-onrel or to the stole, after ■miliary ofliuer. or by any person by htm rtie ratd court lo enure a rule lo It# entered : iu lha in ouies of said conn, ordering lb* at each short day s> the said totlrl shall appoint to deliver up ibt- same to tbe said niflttaiy officer by isid day, *r to show Cause no that day before selti judge why ! the same shall nut be oo tl. liver, -d tin, a Copy of which Said rule certified by the Clerk of Said CO*rl, shall ba served said deliaqu-'ht peisonallt. nt least two ; entire day. b -for* the day" .'I Ireartcg, sff*

of best DgV«"ch®. « ^.cemm'b.'m^iwbi ( nnv coostupla of the co*ntv. I 2. And be it vos. t.d, l ual if th* said I party complRtoed eg».n»t shell not dvliv.r said arm or arm., article or article* «.f , (-qlatbiogur.d equipment* in said petition so appointed by lb., ron.t, ..r show ' good rsO>* to tl.* cvutra y, nn due pr i.f by affidavit of tbo service of a copy of 1 1*1 for th* said court -to resne forthwith < an attachment for rontotipt against said party, and he shall be bold a< to contempt. , and dealt with accordiu.ly until ba shall ) comply with tbe ord*r of lb* court, or : up said arm or arms, and article , trlirlas of clothing and equipment* to ( tba said military officer lilieg ll.n prdliun, or to lb* sheriff of tb* ennaty'for him, and pay tba reasonable casts of such precluding, to b* taxed by tb* **nrt fur lb* use I offen county. 3. And b* il enacted, That if tb* said ' person so complained agaioit shall at any tita* before such day of bearing dsmsnd a trial by jury, il shall be tbe duty *f void , colli to is>u* a venire facial to th* aker- , : iff of **id ceioty, lo summon a jury of ' ! lw*lv* men, competent a* jurymen, ac- ' earding t* law, to be aad appear before I said court, at such time as shall bo ax- I pressed iu such writ, to msk* a jury for lb* trial of l*cb complaint made against , lb* said p«iso* ; if ths verdict of th* jury skill b* against the parly couip!aio«d cgainst, and if he shall fail within a roenoebU tint* to b* fixed by tbn court, lo deliver lb* property and pay tb* costs as ■ foresaid, be shall b* drarnnd in contempt, and proceeded agaiahl as jirticribed in tbo preceding **etion. 4. And b* il enacted, That, tb* proceedings shall be condnctod by the.pros*j cutiog attorney of th* county where tbe ; petition ie filed, and the costs shall be ' paid ia tb* first inslance by tbe sheriff of tbe county in wbicb tbn complaint is . mad*. 3 - Aed be it exacted, That it thnll b* th* d*ly of th* qusrt*rin alter general, b*- . i fore lamiabing auiform* to the ^non-com-i mtstionad officers and private* who shall i elect lo bo io farnishrd with s*cb n*i- ; furms-by th* itate, apon tb* requ-'tilion ' of lb* commandant of lb* company, cona- ; Ur*iga*d by tb* commandant uf r*gtm*nl or battalion aad corps to which said com paop-it attaabad, lo reqair* tb* commit- : stoned officers to giro bond, ttith salitfactory oecarity, that lb* Hid naiforms shoM . be kt|.l in lb* armory of auch compaft for **f* keeping, for th* •>• of lb* company, ooltl tb* anid no, farms aball ba ac | csui-ied for, a* provided in srcliqp sixteen of tb* aet to abirb this it a sapplement. | 6. And b# ft enacted. That ilshall and : may b* Iswfol lor lb* vjuartermistbtceo- i •ral of Ibis slat*, at his distretionTTtP' cancel th* bands given for arils 6r Ajutp- ' metits, or oUgx-tailrtary propJrly of this j state, by any *fli«»r or <'Se*rt)ff the ai1 litis of this slat#, wksosvt. said quarttr- ; { mat'er general shall bwsatt-fied by orfrom tb# acrronting of. or on behalf sorb officer j ' of hi* siroty or sor#ti*» f*r snch nrms, ; • j equipments or d'b#R property, that tbw j I rem* bat b*#n los»,or Oostroy*.) by mis- j ' ; adv*ntore. or in tb* lervic* of tbt# a«*t» I I I or of tb* Unitod Btato*, and witbonl fraud . • | or calpabl# negltgeoc# on tbe part of such , • j officor or uffiewr*. or bi* or tb*ir surety or ! ! *or*l:#s. , • . j 7. And be it ennrUd, tbul IbMaet shall I tnka eff'Ct imaediateiv. i I Api-tovad Match 18. ISfid. . c

; chapter ore hiai.tttt. ,>t. Ntwrv.- An Act to regulate lit# I'nll.clroo ol Tt.llfl upon tbo Turnpike lt..sds ..f ihts tilat*. Of the 'rLvriTs'it res - mod# any claim fer drooaa-?, and en- - : rtdsrabie money* bar# t..-#n expended in tb. con.li action Hrerwni.withvnt any lnl"f*rencd (turn lb : nfoirsatd parsons, 1. Be tte'nscted bv lb- Fpaato an JGe**tot Assembly nf th* Btot# «,r N*w Jersey, That all turnpikes Or tnrepik* roads heretofore conttiuelvd end m,w in us*, shall he nud 31* hrrehy d-elat.d lit Ire legally in the po-a«.si..tt and robllol of the c>rt.lalrs lo the collection uf li.ll llrer.-.'ll, l.rler.ng with or regulat.' g lb# inenage. . utetil I.r travel oPru'.d lump Lei or roods. 2 A nd bv (l enacted. That tbU act stall tok- effect immediately. Approved Match lrt. Ism, r a" art I and otbeis, payment for th, tr labor and | material, us erecting any baildtug,'' approved March eleventh, niglilevo hundred nnd fifty three. 1. Beit enacted by the Senate and Gene- . tal Ae emblv of tire S'.nto of New Jersey, . I itsl in vL,. vdlagos, boroughs, towns and . cures of iti. State where laud for budding I' usually .bid bv the lot, th* curtil-g-mentioned 'ir ihe' suit! act «ud su- pUmeni* r or lo's, it- more iban i.tie, wboreoii ti e I. adding subject to th* Ire., claim shall bo eroctod, unless Ilia builder or owuer j shall in good faith have designated by . ; fences or enclosures u different tract a"a , th** curtilage, and then the tract so ,1,-sig - tinted shall be deemed tob* the euriilag- ; ^ t.ef.ire lha entry nf final judgment n. a snit under said act. it sb*l. t.B lawful tnr ; u justice of thu suprniire court upon th» , application of either the owoer, builder „r lice to th* ether, to alter lb. desriipUon . of th* curtilage aa k«t forth in tire Iten r claim, and. iu tb- fottn or a rule of court iu th# son, lo determine the true biz* and II d— etiptlun nf the' curtilage ; nnd in all II sub— qu.nl proceeding* in such snit or in r rrlatniB . hereto, the curtilage so d.terd mined shall be treated at il tb* Sam. had r been deter. bed in the original lion claim ; en. I sich jaslice for his aetticas nudrr Ibis ,1 which shall be paid by lb* applicant and ""*5 with the costs ,n tneb suit. , And Ire ,1 enact.d.Thal so mocb of m'coTi! ""''wiib'toi 0 4 And Ire it s-oaiird. That tbii »cl sh.M t.k.efl.re; imnre.liately. \ Approved March 17. 186H.

{j l"a t- Is uixd Fancies. bititrei to dtatiibul* anclbnr't money. — Hnw sweet to recline upon th laps* of ages— say about rixiven. — "1'iiJt, go«tb bvfutu a fall," and a walcrUll. — What o sculpture is to a block of marble, silacatian it lo tbo soul. — The country pays mnr# for alcohol!* drinks Ihsn Tor all its colleges and schools, — Woman very oflun goto th* tlrstrnc-* lion of Ijteir husband's lortuovt through — Whgr do birds in their little nests •gr#*T (Bi-eaaia they'd fell out if th*y didn't. , — Why ar* most government official* lib* portpge stamps? Utcaos* tbay are poor sticks. — Men-uf the nohlcsl disposition think tbrmtalv** bappiasl whan others (bar* their bappin*.-* with them. —-Tb* da»rast word in onr langnsg# it I.ov*. The greatost is God. Tba word expressing th* sbortott tint* I* Now. Th* thru* make tbe greatest uod ivrootest dnty — Polila tmok«r at side *f a rail tray | car; "Allow me lo assist yon to alight ?" Sever* old lady : "Thank yon, I do nut • I mote." I —"Won't that boa-eonstrietor bit# me ?" said a little boy ton showman. "Ob, no, he never bites, h* saatlowa hit willies . whole." — A diminntiv* attorney, named Else, ' one# asked Joky!! "Sir, I hear yon havo called mo a pettifogging scoundrel ?" "No , ! sir, 1 Dover said you wore a p»tlifogg*r or a scoundrel ; bat I did soy you went little i Else." — It it related . f two old Pcalrh minisr ters ihnt no# a-k«d thw-otber if hw w*i > not anroly lemplad at times to gn fishing i oo Sunday afternoon. *^)h. nion," r*i ; pliw.l his fellow laborer, "I'm ocver tempted long; Ijittgo." — A famous judg# cam* Utw to ronrt or * ' d»y in a basy tassion, ah.roat bn clerk. In great surprise, inquired of him th* r<-n- ' son. "A child w*< born," kit honor said, "and Cm lb* happy tire." "An 1 iafact judge!" "Oh no," laid be, "as | yet b.'s but n crier." — When th* link* d* Cbois.at, who j ! was a remarkably lean man. came to Hon. J ; den lo negotiate a peace. Chart#* Town- . ; s-nd b*mg ashed wbetlrer th* l-'r»neli ' | Gevrromort bad ssnt lb# prol'.minarir* nf I a treaty, answered tket h# did Dot know, , bat tbsy bad Hot the oatllu* of an am- | ' bsuador. " . ! — I>r. Jiihnaon *u ohssrvsd by a tiny**acal friaod of bit to be vbry innttrnliv# . j at a£»nrrrt while a celebrated tola player , » ssTpv.ng an extraordinary prrfcrmanre . ! upon bis violio. His friend, la induce . j him to lake greater nutic* nf whet was , ! g»lhg on, laid bim bow sstrvmely difiir I cu|t II was. "Bifficalt, did you call il, sir," replied the doctor, "1 wnb il sti \ ] impossible " ' — At a wedding in Delaware, when atl > i was arranged and the minister cklled «■ I any tw speak -who ubjwM.d to tbe mar- ■ i rftsge, a h.a-ky voire from tbe earner cru d r out. v-I do." All evee aero tamed ta _ > thai di reet tea, wb#* * m#n .merged from f ! tb* crowd hgldiag bia b«a4k-'rb:*( tip t« Lis eve# a'a<| bfiabNsr.-g/ "Why de )<•* ] tbjrtt 1" IsktUVkLdfltteltt.' ' BvCJU.e 1 1 waal her myteli,. ' -