CHAPTER XIV. A further supplement to the act entitled "An act respecting coroners," approved March twenty-seventh, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-four (revision). coroners supplied. 1. BE IT ENACTED by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That the coroners for the several coun- Election of ties of this state shall be elected by the qualified voters of and vacaneach county at the time of electing members of the general cies how assembly; they shall be elected once in every three years and as often as vacancies occur; and every such vacancy shall be supplied at the general election next succeeding the happening thereof. Commis expiration 2. And be it enacted, That the commission of every coro- Date of ner elected at any general election shall bear date and take sions and effect on the Wednesday after the first Tuesday succeeding of term of such general election and his term of office shall expire on omice. the first Tuesday after the third succeeding general election. 3. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect immediately. Approved March 7, 1876. CHAPTER XVI. A supplement to the act entitled "An act constituting courts for the trial of small causes," approved March twentyseventh, eighteen hundred and seventy-four. dence may 1. BE IT ENACTED by the Senate and General Assembly of the New eviState of New Jersey, That in all cases of appeal from the be offered judgment of any justice of the peace founded on an affidavit in cases of appeal tice of the out previ or affidavits, as provided for in the thirty-seventh, thirtypeace, with- eighth and thirty-ninth sections of the act to which this is ous notice. a supplement, it shall not be necessary for either party to such appeal to give notice of the production of new evidence, but on the trial of such appeal before the court of common pleas to which the same shall be taken, it shall be lawful for either party to produce and offer such witnesses and other evidence, as the said party shall desire, without previous notice to the other party; provided, the same shall be lawful and competent in other respects. Proviso. 2. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect immediately. Approved March 7, 1876. CHAPTER XVII. An act relative to taxes in the county of Hunterdon. Preamble. WHEREAS, in the abstract of ratables returned by the board of assessors of the county of Hunterdon for the year eighteen hundred and seventy-four, to the comptroller of the treasury, there was a clerical mistake, whereby the total of the ratables of said county was reported two millions nine hundred and eighty-seven thousand one hundred and forty-six dollars in excess of what it should have been; and whereas, said excessive valuation was made the basis for the apportionment of the state and school tax, of said county for the year eighteen hundred and seventy-five; and whereas, the state and school tax, on such excess of valuation, amounted to ten thousand four hundred and fifty-five dollars and one cent; and whereas, the collector of the county of Hunterdon has paid into the state treas ury the said sum of ten thousand four hundred and fiftyfive dollars and one cent, in excess of the amount which should have been apportioned to and paid by the said county as tax for the year eighteen hundred and seventyfive; and it being just and equitable, that the said county should be repaid the amount of such erroneous payment; therefore, treasurer 1. BE IT ENACTED by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That the state treasurer be and he is State hereby directed and required to pay to the collector of said to pay colcounty of Hunterdon, upon the warrant of the comptroller, warrant of the said sum of ten thousand four hundred and fifty-five dol-complars and one cent. 2. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect im lector on troller. CHAPTER XVIII. An act in relation to mileage. for serving 1. BE IT ENACTED by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That for serving any writ hereafter to Mileage to be issued out of any court of law or of the court of chan- be allowed cery, no officer shall be allowed to receive or charge for writ. mileage upon any greater number of miles than shall have been actually and necessarily traveled by him, from and to the court house of his county, in making such service. 2. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect immediately. Approved March 8, 1876. to pay amount of CHAPTER XIX. AN act for the support of the State Industrial School for 1. Be it enactED by the Senate and General Assembly of Treasurer the State of New Jersey, That for the support of the said school, the instruction and maintenance of its pupils, the appropria- sum of five thousand dollars be and the same is hereby appropriated, which sum the treasurer of the state is hereby comptrol- directed to pay to the trustees of said school upon the warrant of the comptroller. tion on warrant of 2. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect immediately. Approved March 8, 1876. Time and place of holding regular terms of Court &c. in the coun ties of the State. Bergen Hudson CHAPTER XX. An act to fix the times and places of holding courts in the respective counties in this state. 1. BE IT ENACTED by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That the circuit court, the court of oyer and terminer and general jail delivery, the court of common pleas, the court of general quarter sessions of the peace and the orphans' court of the respective counties in this state, shall hold annually stated terms at the times and places following, and not otherwise, that is to say: I. In the county of Bergen, at New Barbadoes, on the first County. III. In the county of Essex, at Newark, on the first Tues- Essex day of April, September and December, respectively. County. IV. In the county of Monmouth, at Freehold, on the first Monmouth Tuesday of May and October and the first Tuesday after the first day of January, respectively; V. In the county of Somerset, at Somerville, on the third somerset Tuesday in April, September and December, respectively; County. VI. In the county of Middlesex, at New Brunswick, on Middlesex the first Tuesday of April, September and December, res- County. pectively; County. VII. In the county of Warren, at Belvidere, on the fourth Warren Tuesday in April, third Tuesday in September, and the first Tuesday after the fourth Tuesday in December, in each and every year; VIII. In the county of Sussex, at Newton. on the first Sussex Tuesday of April, September and December, respectively; County. IX. In the county of Morris, at Morristown, on the first Morris Tuesday of May and October, and the third Tuesday of Jan- County. uary, respectively; County. X. In the county of Passaic, at Paterson, on the fourth Passaic Tuesday of April and September, and the first Tuesday af ter the first day of January, respectively; County. XI. In the county of Hunterdon, at Flemington, on the Hunterdon second Tuesday in April, and the first Tuesday in September and December, in each and every year; County. XII. In the county of Mercer, at Trenton, on the third Mercer Tuesday in January, the second Tuesday in May, and the first Tuesday in October, in each and every year; County. XIII. In the county of Burlington, at Mount Holly, on Burlington the third Tuesday of April, September and December, respectively; XIV. In the county of Camden, at Camden, on the first Camden Tuesday of May, October, and the second Tuesday of Jan- County. uary, respectively. land Coun XV. In the county of Cumberland, at Bridgeton, on the Cumberfirst Tuesday in the months of October, January and May, ty. respectively; XVI. In the county of Salem, at Salem, on the third salem Tuesday in the months of October, January and May, re- County. spectively; County. XVII. In the county of Gloucester, at Woodbury, on the Gloucester first Tuesday of April, September and December, respectively; |