Contracts advertised. Proviso and repealer. each offence, to be recoverable by suit in the name of the "treasurer of the city of Elizabeth," and the said penalties when received shall be paid into the city treasury; nor shall any member of the city council hereafter to be elected be competent to hold and exercise the office of commissioner of public schools, or of police justice of the city of Elizabeth, but upon being qualified and entering upon the discharge of his duties as a member of the city council, such office of commissioner of public schools or police justice, if held by him, shall thereby become vacant and may be filled according to law. 123. And be it enacted, That all contracts for doing work, or furnishing materials for any improvement provided under this act, exceeding in amount one hundred dollars, shall be advertised for three weeks in a newspsper printed, published or circulating in said city, and shall at all times be given to the lowest bidder, he or they giving ample and satisfactory security for doing the same according to contract. 124. And be it enacted, That from and after the passage of this act, all acts and parts of acts inconsistent with or repugnant to this act, are hereby repealed; but nothing herein contained shall be construed so as to destroy, impair or take away any right or remedy acquired or given by any act hereby repealed; and all proceedings commenced under any such former act, shall and may be carried out and completed, and all prosecutions for any offence committed, or penalty or forfeiture incurred, shall be carried on in all respects in the same manner and with the same effect as though this act had not been passed. 125. And be it enacted, That this act shall be deemed and taken to be a public act, and the legislature may at any time alter, modify or repeal the same, and that it shall take effect inmediately. Approved March 4, 1863. CHAPTER LXXXIII. AN ACT to defray Incidental Expenses for the year eighteen hundred and sixty-two. 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 amounts, viz: 1. To Jerome Tantum, for one gentleman's cane oak chair, for clerk of supreme court, five dollars, 2. Reuben Bechtel, for repairing and varnishing furniture, forty-eight dollars and forty cents, 3. A. Kessler, for making and fitting keys, seven dollars and seventy-five cents, 4. A. Rowley, for brooms, brushes, baskets, furnished to the offices of the state house, senate and assembly, thirty-seven dollars and forty-six cents, 5. Phillips & Boswell. for stationery furnished to the court of chancery, sixty-seven dollars, 6. Thomas Booth, for paper, pens and pencils, furnished the clerk of the court of chancery, eleven dollars and sixty cents, 7. Phillips & Boswell, for printing blank commissions, bonds and other blanks for secretary of state, thirty-three dollars and twenty cents, 8. A. Kessler, for putting on locks and making keys for state house, five dollars and eighty-seven cents, 9. A. Kessler, for making and fitting keys and repairing locks for senate and assembly rooms, sixty-three dollars and nine cents, 10. C. Barricklo & Co., for articles furnished to the senate and house of assembly, thirty-two dollars. and thirty-eight cents, 11. C. Barricklo & Co., for articles furnished to the senate, sixty-seven dollars and seventy-five cents, 12. Isaac Dunn, for repairing stoves for office of supreme court, four dollars and forty-five cents, $5.00 48 40 775 37 46 67 00 11 60 33 20 5 87 63 09 32 38 67 75 4 45 13. Joseph G. Brearley, for water cooler and mallets furnished for office of supreme court, six dollars and eighty-seven cents, 14. William T. Nicholson, for books and blanks. furnished to the clerk in chancery, two hundred and forty-four dollars and twenty-five cents, $6 87 244 25 15. Trenton Water Works, for water furnished to state house, as per contract, one hundred dollars, 100 00 16. A. Kessler, for making locks and keys for secretary of state's office, six dollars and fifty cents, 17. Thomas Booth, for paper furnished to the office of secretary of state, fourteen dollars, 18. A. Kessler, for locks and keys furnished for senate, twenty dollars and fifty cents, 19. Edward Williams, for making flag, and amount paid Samuel McGarvey, fifty-four dollars and seventy-five cents,. 20. H. G. Scudder, for material furnished for flag, ninety-nine dollars and ninety-five cents, 6 50 14 00 20 50 54275 99 95 21. Timothy Field, for cast iron hitching posts in front of state house, twenty dollars, 22. Ralph Green & Brother, for work done in offices at state house, forty dollars and thirty-nine cents, 23. A. Kessler, for altering door lock in treasurer's office, three dollars and fifty cents, 24. Charles J. Ihrie, for extra services, express charges, &c., as state librarian, two hundred and ninety-eight dollars and twenty-six cents, 25. William T. Nicholson, for stationery furnished to secretary of state's office, three dollars and twenty-five cents, 26. Charles Scott, for books and stationery furnished to executive department, forty-three dollars. and ninety-three cents, 27. Joshua Jeffries, for painting and glazing done in state library, eight dollars and fifty-one cents, 28. Estate of Wm. A. West, for ice furnished state house, forty-four dollars and eighty-five cents, 29. Trenton Gas Light Company, for gas consumed in state house, two hundred and ten dollars and twelve cents, 30. Upton & Miller, for furnace, stoves, ventilators and hardware furnished to the state house and 20 00 40 39 3 50 298 26 3 25 43 93 8 51 44 85 210 12 offices, five hundred and fifty-one dollars and seventy-four cents, $551 74 31. Edward Williams, for painting, glazing and varnishing furniture in senate and assembly rooms, one hundred and fifty-six dollars and fourteen cents, 156 14 32. David Clark, for stationery furnished to the clerk of supreme court for office, fifty-seven dollars. and fifty-six cents, 33. David Clark, for stationery furnished J. II. Meeker, engrossing clerk of the house of assembly, one hundred and fifty-two dollars and twenty-six cents, 34. David Clark, for stationery furnished William H. Van Nortwick, engrossing clerk of the senate, extra session, twenty-two dollars and eighty-five cents, 35. David Clark, for stationery furnished J. H. Meeker, engrossing clerk of assembly, extra session, twenty-three dollars and ninety-seven cents, 36. David Clark, for stationery furnished Jacob Sharp, clerk of the house of assembly, extra session, one hundred and forty-three dollars and ninety-five cents, 37. David Clark, for stationery furnished the attorney-general's office, fifteen dollars and ninety four cents, 57 56 152 26 22 85 23 97 143 95 15 94 38. David Clark, for stationery furnished to state library, thirty-five dollars and ten cents, 35 10 39. David Clark, for stationery furnished to the executive department, eleven dollars and seventy six cents, 40. David Clark, for stationery furnished treasury office, one hundred and eight dollars and ninety-six cents, 41. James H. Bruere, for services taking inventory at lunatic asylum, twenty-one dollars, 42. J. R. Freese, for advertising governor's proclamation and other items, twenty-four dollars and sixty-five cents, 43. Joseph Justice, for publishing notices and furnishing stationery for state prison, with interest, forty dollars and ninety cents, 44. Benjamin Naar, for re-engrossing copy of 11 76 108 96 21 00 24 65 40 90 resolutions number two, relative to Lieutenant-General Winfield Scott, six dollars, 45. Titus & Scudder and B. W. Titus, for oil cloth furnished and shades furnished by S. Van Sickel, thirty-four dollars and sixty-seven cents, 46. Charles Scott, for books furnished clerk of chancery for office, sixty-four dollars and ninety cents, 47. Charles G. Brearley & Co., for coat hooks, &c., furnished chancery court room, one dollar and seventy-eight cents, 48. Charles Scott, for stationery furnished court of errors and appeals and secretary of state's office, forty-three dollars and ten cents, 49. Charles Scott, for stationery furnished Adam Boyd, engrossing clerk, eighty dollars and fifty seven cents, 50. State Gazette and Republican, for publishing general orders, &c., eleven dollars and fifty cents, 51. John P. Lansing, for making two copies of the report of the joint committee at Philadelphia, three dollars, 52. J. S. Fish, for seven days' service in taking inventory at lunatic asylum, twenty-one dollars, 53. Dennis Lane, for use of omnibus for committee to and from state prison, seven dollars and twenty-five cents, 54. R. M. Smith, for amount of bill of the conference committee, with Governor, at the Continental Hotel, Philadelphia, eighteen dollars and eighty-eight cents, 55. D. S. Anderson, for material furnished and work done in state library, forty-three dollars and eighty-seven cents, 56. David S. Anderson, for material furnished and work done at state house, fifty-one dollars and seventy-seven cents, 57. Phillips & Boswell, for expenses going to Washington to procure copies of census tables, to replace those lost, twenty-five dollars, 58. William W. Norcross, for one box sperm candles furnished for use of state house, fourteen dollars and eighty-five cents, 6 00 34 67 64 90 178 43 10 80 57 11 50 300 21 00 7 25 18 88 43 87 51 77 25 00 14 85 |