The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1845-10-04

Prouided-No disposition or sale of such pub
buildings shall be made until the court house an,
pub buildings a. Bloomshurg shall be completed
and the public records and offices be removed there
to.
SIC. 3. That so soon as the public building
are completed according to the provisions otthi
act, the Commissioners aforesaid shall file repor
of the same in the Court Of Common Pleas OF sai,
county and said Court being satisfied thIt sale
buildings are fully completed according to the tru,
intent and meaning Of this act and record there
of being made hv endorsement on said report, tht
Commissioners 8Sheritf Of said county shall there
upon cause the prisoners, if any there confined ir
the old prison, to be safely removed to the new
and the public papers and records then remaining
in the public offices at Danve, to be safely depo.
slted in the new buildings aforesaid built aud
prepared for the reception thereof and flOm thence
forth the Seat Of Justice in and for the county OF
Columbia shall cease to be at Danve, ard the
same shall be removed and fixed at the town OF
Rl,nnsL".e, - ,la aaiI oo""ty, and tho puhu of
fees heretofore keptand the courts Ofustce hereto
fire held at Danvllle in&fur said county olColumha,
shall be kept and held at Bloomsbulg in the build
ings erected for their accommodation as aforesaid.
SIC. 4. 1t shall be lawful for the citizens of
BIoomshurg TO obtain subscriptions from any per.
son or persons willing to subscribe any money or
materials for the erection of such public buildings
az are provided for in the second section of this act
ana in default Of the payment of the same the
county Commissioners are hereby empowered to
suits to be brought in the name of the county
to enforce the recovery of the same and when col
lccted to be applied towards deiayng the expenses
Of such buildings.
SEC. 8. If any person or persons shall vote on
the question of removal Of the seat Of justice Of said
county Of Columbia, at the election authorized to
be held by virtue of this act not duly qualified to
vote in ac cordanCe with the first section Of this net
or shall vote out Of his or their proper district, or
shall vote more than once on said question, be or
they so offending upon conviction thereof before
the proper court ofqnartcr SESSIONS of said county,
shall be subject to the penalty provided for in the
general election laws Of this Commonwealth
SEC g., If any Judge or inspector Of the election
authorised to be held by virtue of this act shall
knowingly or willully reject the vote Of citizen
qualified to vote on the question of Removal Of the
seat of justice Sad county in accordance the with
first seclion OF thsNct or shall recriye the vote oi
a person not qualified to vote ns aforesaid on snid
question, he or they SO offending, upon conviction
hereof before the proper court o( quarter sessions
said county, shall forfeit and pay for the use OF
aid county for every such offence, sum not lrsf
than three hundred or more than six hundred dol.
lars at the discretion ofthe court and shall undergo
an imprisonment in the Jail of said county for a
period of not less than twelve months or more than
two years.
SIC. 7. If any judge, inspector or clerk of the
election authorized to be held by virtue Of this act
shall wiltully mscount, or shall ftlscIy and laudu-
entity add up md return the votes received upon the
question aforesaid, or shall keep alalse tally paper,
or shall bo guilty Of any fraud in the discharge Of
hrs duties, every person SO offending upon couyic
ton thereof in the proper court Of quarter aessone
of said county shall be subject to the same fine and
penalty as are imposed upon delinquent judges or
Inspectors by the general election laws ofthis Com
'n,onweaI,h.
SEC. 9. It fhon lie tie duty Of tie judges aaj