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section of said act; provided, that no damages shall be allowed Proviso. to any person or persons for or on account of any damage to, or removal of any building or buildings which shall be by such person or persons erected within the lines of any such street, after the map of the same has been filed in the office of the clerk of Union county, in accordance with the provisions of this act.

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

Approved April 4, 1872.

CHAPTER DIII.

A Supplement to the act entitled "An Act to create a road district in Lebanon and Bethlehem townships, in the county of Hunterdon," approved April sixth, eighteen hundred and seventy-one.

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1. BE IT ENACTED by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That the privileges of the act to Privileges ex which this is a supplement be, and the same is hereby extended to the said road from Foss' brook to the Musconnetcong creek, at Bowlby's Mill, and all roads or streets in the villages of Junction and New Hampton.

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

Approved April 4, 1872.

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CHAPTER DIV.

A Further Supplement to the act entitled "An Act to incorporate the city of Salem," approved February twenty-fifth, anno domini eighteeen hundred and fifty-eight.

1. BE IT ENACTED by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That the mayor and common council raised by tax of the city of Salem, shall not at any time in any one year hereafter, borrow money on the faith and in the name of said city, on bond, note, or other security, the receipts whereof together with the sums which have been ordered by them to be raised by tax for defraying the necessary expenses of said city, in the same year shall in the whole exceed the sum of forty-five cents on every hundred dollars of taxable property of all kinds in said city.

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2. And be it enacted, That no amendment shall hereafter charter to be be made to the act entitled "An Act to incorporate the city of Salem," approved February twenty-fifth, anno domini eighteen hundred and fifty-eight, and the various supplements thereto, unless the nature, object and substance of said proposed amendment shall be made public for at least six weeks prior to the meeting of the legislature of this state, by advertisements to be posted in ten or more of the most public places in said city where advertisements are usually posted, and also published for the same space of time in both of the public newspapers published in said city of Salem.

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3. And be it enacted, That all acts and parts of acts inconsistent with this act, be and the same are hereby repealed. 4. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect immediately.

Approved April 4, 1872.

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CHAPTER DV.

A Further Supplement to an act entitled "An Act to authorize the board of chosen freeholders of Hudson county, to establish a jail and county work-house at the county farm in said county."

1. BE IT ENACTED by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That from and after the passage of this act, it shall be the duty of the committee on the penitentiary, of the board of chosen freeholders of the county of Hudson, to assign to the warden of the said penitentiary, or some other officer thereof, the keeping of a correct, impartial daily record of the conduct of each prisoner and of his labor, whether satisfactory or otherwise; and it shall be the duty of the said warden to see that the said record is regularly made and preserved under his care.

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2. And be it enacted, That whenever the said committee Committee or a majority of the members thereof, shall be satisfied that number of the said record is properly kept, they shall in their discretion direct the warden, for every month of faithful performance of assigned labor by any convict in the penitentiary, to remit to him two days of the term for which he has been sentenced, and for every month of continuous orderly deportment two days; provided nevertheless, that in any month in which a proviso. convict shall have merited and received punishment no such remission of sentence shall be made; and in case of any flagrant misconduct by any prisoner, it shall be lawful for the said committee, or a majority thereof to declare a forfeiture of the time previously remitted to him, either in whole or in part, as to them shall seem just.

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3. And be it enacted, That if any person who has partaken Persons conof the clemency of this act shall be again convicted and out time re sentenced either to the jail or the county farm called the ous term. county penitentiary or to the state prison, he shall, in addition to his said sentence, be required to serve out the number of days remitted to him or her on the previous term.

4. And be it enacted, That all sentences of imprisonment Sentences of in the said penitentiary, made by any court in the county of how construed

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Hudson for any term, shall be construed to be made under and subject to the provisions of this act.

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

Approved April 4, 1872.

CHAPTER DVI.

An Act to extend the provisions of an act entitled "An Act to prevent horses, cattle, sheep and swine from running at large in the township of Clinton, in the county of Essex," and in certain other townships therein named.

1. BE IT ENACTED by the Senate and General Assembly of Act extended, the State of New Jersey, That the provisions of an act en

titled "An Act to prevent horses, cattle, sheep, and swine
from running at large in the township of Clinton, in the
county of Essex," and in certain other townships therein
named, approved March fourth, one thousand eight hundred
and fifty-eight, be and the same are hereby extended to the
township of Washington, in the county of Morris.
Approved April 4, 1872.

CHAPTER DVII.

A Further Supplement to an act entitled "An Act to incorporate the city of Bridgeton.'

1. BE IT ENACTED by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That any person, persons or corporation, who may establish a manufacturing business within

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the corporate limits of the city of Bridgeton, after the ap- Capital investproval of this act, and who shall have filed an affidavit in the faturing busimayor's office of said city, that they have established a manu from all city facturing business within the corporate limits of said city, term of years. and that they have invested in said manufacturing business at least ten thousand dollars, and desire to enjoy the advantages of this act, then and in that case, all such capital so invested in said manufacturing business shall be exempt from all city taxes for the term of ten years from the date of filing said affidavit.

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

Approved April 4, 1872.

CHAPTER DVIII.

Supplement to an act entitled "An Act to facilitate judicial proceedings in the county of Middlesex," approved February twenty-fourth, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-nine.

1. BE IT ENACTED by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That the sixth section of the act to Amendment. which this act is a supplement, be and the same is hereby amended so as to read, "and said presiding judge shall thereupon call a court of special quarter sessions, to be composed of himself and one or more other judge or judges of the said county.' 2. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect immediately.

Approved April 4, 1872.

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