quiring such extension and use of such sewer or tributaries, or such proportion on the city and on the lots before assessed for the old sewer, as in their judgment will be equitable and proper.

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

Approved March 23, 1859.

Members of battalion in

CHAPTER CCXXVII.

A FURTHER SUPPLEMENT to the act entitled "An act to establish an independent battalion in the city of Newark," approved April third, eighteen hundred and fifty-five.

1. BE IT ENACTED by the Senate and General Assembly of corporated. the State of New Jersey, That all such persons as now are, or may hereafter become officers or members of the first Independent Battalion of the Newark brigade, organized pursuant to the provisions of the act to which this is a supplement, shall be, and they are hereby constituted and declared a body politic and corporate in law, by the name and style of "The City Battalion," and by such name they shall have succession, and be persons in law capable of suing and being sued, pleading and being impleaded, answering and being answered unto, defending and being defended in all courts of judicature whatsoever; and that they and their successors may have a common seal, and

General powers.

shall have power to make, change, and alter the same at pleasure, and by their corporate name as aforesaid shall have power to purchase, hold, possess, enjoy, mortgage, sell or dispose of any real or personal estate, in fee or otherwise, for the benefit of the corporation, which may be necessary or convenient, for the purposes and ends of said corporation; provided, said city battalion shall not hold Proviso. property to an amount exceeding thirty thousand dollars.

2. And be it enacted, That the entire management of the Quorum. affairs of said corporation and all the corporate powers herein granted shall be, and they are hereby vested in the battalion board of the said city battalion, a majority of whom shall constitute a legal and competent quorum for the transaction of any business within the jurisdiction of said board.

3. And be it enacted, That this act shall be deemed and Public act. taken to be a public act, and shall take effect immediately. Approved March 23, 1859.

CHAPTER CCXXVIII.

A FURTHER SUPPLEMENT to the act entitled "An act respecting writs of

error."

error to be

1. BE IT ENACTED by the Senate and General Assembly of Writs of the State of New Jersey, That writs of error to remove under seal causes into the court of errors and appeals shall issue out errors and

of court of

appeals.

of that court, and under its seal, and shall be dated as of the day on which it issues, and in the name of the chancellor, chief justice, or any other judge of said court.

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

Approved March 23, 1859.

Certain

incidental

charges

ordered to be paid.

CHAPTER CCXXIX.

AN ACT to defray expenses.

1. BE IT ENACTED by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That it shall be lawful for the treasurer of this state to pay the several persons hereinafter named, the following sums, viz:

1. To the Trenton Gas Light Company, for gas furnished to state house, one hundred and thirty-two dollars and ninety cents ($132.90).

2. To C. Barricklo & Company tumblers, pitchers, &c., furnished for the use of house of assembly, sixteen dollars and fifty cents ($16.50).

3. To Upton & Miller, for work done at state house, stoves furnished, &c., four hundred and six dollars and sixty cents ($406.60).

4. To David S. Anderson, for work and materials furnished for alterations in state library, secretary of state and

clerk in chancery offices, and work in senate chamber, two hundred and fifteen dollars and nineteen cents ($215.19).

5. To Congar & Porter, to advertising governor's thanksgiving proclamation, notice of military convention, and reward for the arrest of McMahon, in Newark Mercury, thirty-two dollars ($32).

6. To the proprietor of True Democrat, for advertising governor's proclamation, and military convention, five dollars and fifty cents ($5.50).

7. To William A. West, for ice furnished for the use of the courts and offices, for the year eighteen hundred and fifty-eight, twenty-five dollars and ninety-three cents ($25.93).

8. To Urial T. Scudder, for carpets and materials furnished for the offices of clerk in chancery, state treasurer, and library, three hundred and sixteen dollars and seventyseven cents ($316.77).

9. To John M. Vancleve, for six days' service as one of the appraisers of the personal property of the lunatic asylum, eighteen dollars ($18).

10. To Reuben Bechtel, for five days' service as one of the appraisers of the personal property of the lunatic asylum, fifteen dollars ($15).

11. To J. H. & J. L. Gihon, for advertising military convention in Paterson Democrat, five dollars ($5.)

12. To Joseph Case, for work done at state house, six dollars and fifty-five cents ($6.55).

13. To Francis A. Pitman, for stationery furnished for the office of the clerk of the supreme court, ninety-seven dollars and fifty-three cents ($97.53).

14. To Anthony Rowley, for articles furnished for the use of the legislature, one hundred and eight dollars and four cents ($108.04).

15. To James S. Yard, for advertising general orders No. 4, ordered by Gen'l Cadwallader, four dollars ($4).

16. To Stearns and Marion, for balance due on safe furnished to clerk in chancery, thirteen dollars and twentyfive cents ($13.25).

17. To Titus H. Stout, for making fires in senate chamber, assembly room and committee rooms, and for hoisting flag, &c., one hundred and twenty-five dollars ($125).

18. To Bernard Smith, for carting sand and gravel for the use of the state, six dollars and eighty-eight cents ($6.88). 19. To Fish and Green, for lumber furnished for use of the state, forty-two dollars and thirteen cents ($42.13).

20. To A. R. Speer, for advertising brigadier's notice, and notice of military convention in New Brunswick Times, three dollars and fifty cents ($3.50).

21. To Henry B. James, for one eight day time-piece, furnished to clerk of supreme court, five dollars ($5).

22. To John W. Jackson, for stationery, furnished for the use of the senate, five hundred and fourteen dollars and seventy-five cents ($514.75).

23. To Edmund Williams, for painting and materials at the state house, one hundred and forty-eight dollars and fifty-eight cents ($148.58).

24. To Charles P. Smith, for desks and chairs for supreme court office, forty-four dollars and seventy-seven cents ($44.77).

25. To Parham & Brother, for gas fittings, water pipe and labor, at state house, two hundred and sixty-five dollars and twenty-seven cents ($265.27).

26. To the quarter-master general, for sundry items, for fuel, repairs to arms and arsenal, collecting state arms, &c., viz: To N. D. Cortnight & Co., thirty-eight dollars and eighty-five cents; Henry M. Lee, three dollars and twentyfive cents; H. I. Bennett, thirty-six dollars and seventyfive cents; H. L. Rice, three dollars and twenty-five cents; New Jersey Express Company, five dollars and sixty-three cents; J. Cartnill, five dollars; John Grinslaid, twenty-two dollars and twenty-five cents; D. S. Anderson, twentythree dollars and fifty-four cents; Robert Bryan, twentyseven dollars and fifty cents; Whitaker, James & Darrah, two dollars and sixty-five cents; H. I. Bennett, two dollars and sixty-two cents; John T. Page, four dollars and twentyfive cents; John Grinslaid, three dollars and fifty cents;