son, they shall not cross the Jersey City and Bergen Point plank road more than once, and shall not construct said road nearer than one thousand feet from a parallel line with the said plank road, except where it may cross the same. 5. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect immediately. Approved February 23, 1860. CHAPTER LXV. AN ACT to repeal part of a supplement to the act entitled, "An act for the more easy foreclosure of mortgages in this state," approved March eighteenth, eighteen hundred and fifty-one. mer act re 1. BE IT ENACTED by the Senate and General Assembly of Part of for the State of New Jersey, That the third section of the sup- pealed. plement to an act entitled, "An act for the more easy foreclosure of mortgages in this state," approved March eighteenth, eighteen hundred and fifty-eight, be and the same is hereby repealed. 2. And be it enacted, That this act shall go into effect immediately. Approved February 28, 1860. Preamble. CHAPTER LXVI. AN ACT for the relief of the Methodist Episcopal Church, at Moorestown, in the county of Burlington. WHEREAS, John Ireland, Paul Crispin, James Moore, Henry L. Robinson and Edwin Rapp, the trustees of the Methodist Episcopal Church at Moorestown, in the township of Chester, and county of Burlington, in this state, by their petition, have set forth that Edward Harris, by indenture bearing date the first day of September, A. D. eighteen hundred and fifteen, and of record in the clerk's office of the county of Burlington, at Mount Holly, in book D, two of deeds, page one hundred and sixty-six, &c., did convey unto James Stiles, Isaiah Toy, Joab Dobbins, Edward Harris and John Vanhorn, and to their successors in office, as trustees, forever, a certain lot of land in said village, in trust for the use of the members of the Methodist Episcopal Church in the United States of America, as particularly set forth in said indenture of conveyance, as reference being thereunto had will more fully appear; upon which said lot of land, the said trustees then, or shortly after, erected a house of worship for the members of said church, in which they have ever since continued to worship; and whereas, the said religious society, so worshiping in said house, was duly incorporated on the twenty-first day of August, A. D. eighteen hundred and fifteen, under and according to the act entitled, "An act to incorporate trustees of religious societies, passed the thirteenth day of June, A. D. seventeen hundred and ninety-nine, and a certerficate thereof recorded in the clerk's office of said county, in book B, two of deeds, page six hundred and three, of which society, so incorporated, the said petitioners, as successors of the said grantees of said lot of land, are the duly elected or appointed trustees, and have recently purchased a larger and more eligible lot in said village for the use of said society, and are now engaged in erecting a commodious church edifice thereon, to aid in defraying the expenses of which they are desirous of selling the aforesaid lot, which was conveyed to James Stiles and others, trustees as aforesaid, but doubts are suggested as to the ability of said petitioners to make a good and valid title to the purchaser-therefore, thorized to 1. BE IT ENACTED by the Senate and General Assembly of Trustees au-j the State of New Jersey, That it shall and may be lawful sell property. for the said John Ireland, Paul Crispin, James Moore, Henry L. Robinson and Edwin Rapp, trustees as aforesaid, and their successors in office, to sell, either at public or private sale, the aforesaid lot of land which was conveyed by said Edward Harris to James Stiles and others, trustees as aforesaid, and to execute and deliver to the purchaser or purchasers thereof, under their hands and seals, or under the hands and seals of a majority of them, a good and sufficient deed or deeds therefor; which deed or deeds of conveyance so executed, shall convey to and vest in the said purchaser or purchasers a good and valid title to his or their own use, in fee simple in said lot of land, with the appurtenances free and clear, and absolutely discharged of.and from all trusts whatsoever; and the purchase money thereof shall or may be applied towards defraying the expenses of erecting the said new church edifice, or otherwise, as said religious society, or the trustees thereof may determine. Approved February 28, 1860. Boundaries of township of East Bruns wick. Boundaries of township of CHAPTER LXVII. AN ACT to set off a new township from the townships of North Brunswick and Monroe, in the county of Middlesex, to be called the township of East Brunswick; and also a new township from the township of North Brunswick, to be called the township of New Brunswick. 1. BE IT ENACTED by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That all those parts of the townships of North Brunswick and Monroe, in the county of Middlesex, lying and being within the following limits, viz.: beginning at the mouth of Lawrence's brook, where it falls into Raritan river, thence southwesterly up the said Lawrence's brook to where Ireland's brook falls into said Lawrence's brook, and line of the township of South Brunswick; thence southeasterly up said Ireland's brook and line of South Brunswick to the township line of Monroe; thence southwesterly along the township line of South Brunswick and Monroe, to the line known as Bass' patent line; thence southerly and easterly along said Bass' patent to Manalapan river; thence northeasterly down Manalapan river to the mouth of the stream that drains the burnt meadows; thence up the stream thereof to Slab Bridge; thence a due east course to Machaponix river and the line of South Amboy; thence northerly down the Machaponix and South rivers to the mouth thereof at Raritan river; thence northwesterly up Raritan river to the mouth of Lawrence's brook and beginning, shall be and the same is hereby set off from the townships aforesaid, and established a separate township, to be called and known by the name of the township of East Brunswick. 2. And be it enacted, That all that part of the township New Bruns of North Brunswick, in the county of Middlesex, lying and being within the following limits, viz: beginning at the mouth wick. of the mouth of Mile Run brook, where it falls into Raritan river; thence southeasterly up the said Mile Run brook to where it crosses George's road, and thence due east until it strikes Lawrence's brook, and thence down the said Lawrence's brook, following the several courses thereof, until it falls into the Raritan river; thence northeasterly up Raritan river to Mile Run brook and beginning, to be called the township of New Brunswick. incorporated. 3. And be it enacted, That the inhabitants of said town- Inhabitants ships of East Brunswick and New Brunswick be, and they and their successors are, hereby constituted bodies politic and corporate, by the names of the "Inhabitants of the township of East Brunswick, in the county of Middlesex," and "Inhabitants of the township of New Brunswick, in the county of Middlesex," and shall and are hereby, in their corporate capacities, invested with and entitled to the same rights, powers, privileges, and authorities, and made subject to the same regulations, duties, and governments as by law are vested in and prescribed for the several townships in the county of Middlesex. in East 4. And be it enacted, That the inhabitants of said township Town meeting of East Brunswick shall hold their first town meeting at the inn now kept by Stephen H. Barkalew, in said township, at the time appointed by law for holding the annual town meetings in other townships in the county of Middlesex. ings in New 5. And be it enacted, That the inhabitants of said township Town meetof New Brunswick shall hold their first town meeting at the Brunswick. court house, in the city of New Brunswick, at the time appointed by law for holding the annual town meetings in other townships in the county of Middlesex. ings in North 6. And be it enacted, That the inhabitants of the township Town meet. of North Brunswick shall hold their next annual town meet- Brunswick. ing at the Red Lion tavern, on George's road. mittees to di 7. And be it enacted, That on the first Tuesday of May Town comnext the town committees of the said townships of North vide property. Brunswick, East Brunswick, and New Brunswick shall meet at the inn kept by Saxon M. Tice, in the said new township |