The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1845-09-27

PrDpided-No disposition or sale Of such public
buildings shall be made until the court house AID
pull lie buildings a. Bloomshurg shall be completed,
and the public records and offices be removed there
to.
SIC. 3. That so soon as the public buildings
are completed according to the provisions of this
net, the Commissioners aforesaid shall file report
of the same in the Court of Common Pleas of said
county and said Court being satisfied that said
buildings are fully completed according to the true
intent and meaning of this act, and record there
of being made by endorsement on said report, the
Commissioners &5herif Of said county shall there
upon cause the prisoners il any there confined in
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-
sted in the new buildings so as aforesaid built and
prepared for the reception thereof, and om thence
forth the Seat Of Justice in and for the county OF
Columbia shall cease to be at Danville, aid tie
same shall be removed and fixed at the town of
Bloonsburg. in the said county, and the public of
fees heretofore keptand the courts of justice hereto
re held at Danvile, ,in&for said county oiCoumba,
shall be kept and held al Bloomsburg in the build
ings erected for their accommodation aforesaid.
SEC 4. II shall be lawful for the citizens Of
Bloomsburg to obtain subscriptions from any per-
son or persons willing to subscribe any monev OF
materials for the erection of such public buildings
Us 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
cause suits to be brought in the name of the county
To enforce the recovery of the same, and when col.
cc,cd tn be applied towards defraying the expenses
Of such buildings.
SEC. 5. IL any person or persons shall vote on
the question of removal of the seat of justice OF snt
county of Columbia, at the election authorized Il
be held Ivy virtue Of This act not duly qualified t,
vote in &C ,erdance th the first section of this act
sh Ill vote ont of his their proper district,
shall vote more than once on said question, he o
: they 50 offending upon conviction thereof befor
the proper court Ofquartcr sessions of said county
shall be subject to the penalty provided for in tn
] general election laws of this Commonwealth.
i SEC. G. If any judge or inspector Of the eectio
% authorised TO be held by virtue Of this act, sha
& knowingly OF wilrully reject the vote of ciize
r qualified tn vote Oh the question of Removal Of III
seat Of justice in said county in accordance the vii
FIRST section Of this act, or shall receive the vote
d person not qualified to vote as aforesaid on 80
II question, he they offending, upon convict:t
thereof before the proper court of quarter sesso
=. of said county, shall forfeit and pay for the
i said county for every such offence a sum not le
,han three hundred or more than six hundred dc
lars at the discretion the court, and shall undcrt
' Imprisonment in the Jail of said county for
a period Of moi less than twelve months more thu
:, two years.
h SEc. T. lfany Judge, inspector or cleIk Of Il
e election authorized to be held by virtue of this a
l. shall wiiiully mScount shall falsely and fraud
b emily add up and return the votes received upon Il
le question aforesaid or shall keep aiase tally pape
Of N III no guilty Of any fraud in the discharge
Of hrs duties, every person so Offending upon cony
70 ton thereof in the proper court Of quarter sessio
ic of said county shall he subject to the fine
Is penalty as are imposed upon delinquent judges
p inspectors by the general election laws of this Coz
Ne nonweaIth.
T. Reg. g. Il shall te the duty Of the judge Al