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Corporation not dissolved for failure to elect on day prescribed.

and if any office shall become vacant, it may be supplied by a special election until the annual election next ensuing; and until the next annual election for officers in the month of December, A. D., one thousand eighteen hundred and sixty, the present officers are hereby vested with power to perform the duties prescribed by the existing rules of the society.

5. And be it enacted, That if the annual election for officers shall not be held at the stated day, the said corporation shall not be thereby dissolved, but the officers shall continue in office until a new election.

Approved February 7, 1860.

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Directors of corporation.

CHAPTER XVI.

A supplement to the act entitled "An act to incorporate the Lambertville Iron Company," approved March fifteenth, eighteen hundred and fifty-nine.

1. BE IT ENACTED by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That the name of the corporation created by the act to which this is a supplement be changed to the name of "The Lambertville Manufacturing Company."

2. And be it enacted, That so much of said act as requires that the number of directors shall consist of seven, be repealed, and it is hereby provided that the number of directors of said company shall consist of five, and that the first direc

tors of said company shall be Ingham Coryell, Samuel D. Stryker, Liscomb R. Titus, Charles A. Skillman and Thomas B. Carr, and the survivors of them, instead of the seven directors named in the act to which this is a supplement; which said directors hereby named shall hold their office until the first Monday in February, Anno Domini eighteen hundred and sixty-one, or until others are legally chosen; and said company shall have power and authority to manufacture articles other than those made of iron, or of which iron and steel form the principal ingredient.

3. And be it enacted, That this act shall go into effect immediately.

Approved February 7, 1860.

CHAPTER XVII.

A supplement to an act entitled "An act to incorporate the Resolution Fire Company of Trenton," passed December twenty-eight, eighteen hundred and twenty-four.

WHEREAS by resolutions passed at a regular meeting of “The Preamble. Resolution Fire Company of Trenton," held October second, eighteen hundred and forty-eight, it was resolved that all the rights and privileges of the said Resolution Fire Company be extended and transmitted to the Good Will Fire Company of Trenton,

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1. BE IT ENACTED by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That the corporate name of this company be changed to "The Good Will Fire Company of Trenton, New Jersey."

2. And be it enacted, That the said company may increase capital stock the number of its members to one hundred and fifty, and may increase their capital stock to five thousand dollars.

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3. And be it enacted, That all provisions of the act to which this is a supplement, inconsistent with this act, be and the same are hereby repealed.

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Capital stock may be increased.

CHAPTER XVIII.

A further supplement to the "Act to incorporate the Trenton City Bridge Company," passed March eighth, eighteen hundred and forty-two.

1. BE IT ENACTED by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That it shall be lawful for the board of directors of the Trenton City Bridge Company to convene a meeting of the stockholders of said company, giving the same notice thereof as is required to be given prior to the annual elections; and that said stockholders, or a majority thereof, voting according to the rule and in the ratio prescribed for the election of directors, may determine at said

meeting, or at any adjourned meeting, to increase the capital stock of said company, by the creation of two thousand additional shares of stock, of twenty-five dollars each, and if they so determine, the same shall be deemed to be increased accordingly; and the said directors may from time to time procure subscriptions for, or dispose of, the additional shares so created, at not less than their par value, and may receive payment therefor upon the same terms and installments as are prescribed with regard to the original stock; and such additional shares shall be deemed to be a part of the capital stock of said corporation as fully to all intents and purposes as if they had been created by the original act of incorporation.

file assent.

2. And be it enacted, That unless the directors of said cor- Directors to poration shall, within six months hereafter, file their assent to this act, in writing and under the seal of said corporation, in the office of the secretary of state, this act shall be deemed to be void.

take effect.

3. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect imme- Act, when to diately after the passage of a like supplement by the legislature of Pennsylvania.

Approved February 7, 1860.

CHAPTER XIX.

AN ACT to regulate dockage and excursion parties at and to Cliffwood Dock, in Monmouth county.

1. BE IT ENACTED by the Senate and General Assembly of Rates of the State of New Jersey, That dockage hereafter to be

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charged for the use of Cliffwood Dock, in the harbor of Keyport, Monmouth county, shall be at the same rate as now by law established for the dock of the Keyport Dock Company, at Keyport.

2. And be it enacted, That when a steamboat, with or withsengers with out a barge or barges attached, employed in making an excursion of pleasure, shall stop at Cliffwood dock, and passengers be permitted to go on said dock, without a written consent first obtained from the owner of said dock, or from the person in charge authorized to collect dockage, the master and owners of such boat shall be subject to a penalty of one hundred dollars, to be sued for before any justice of the peace. 3. And be it enacted, That any one of an excursion party entering on any land in the township of Matavan, without the permission of the owner, and injuring the trees, or injuring or taking away the fruit or crops growing on said land, shall, besides indictment and personal action for trespass, incur a penalty of ten dollars.

Penalty for injuring trees, etc.

4. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect immemediately.

Approved February 8, 1860.

Preamble.

CHAPTER XX.

A supplement to the act entitled "An act relative to the public streets in the town of Millville, in the county of Cumberland.

WHEREAS, some of the land owners have declined giving

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