Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1860-04-21


or Of judgments or DEGREES in its favor, all
deposits of money, bullion, or other valua.
bic thing for its use, or for the use of any
of its stockholders or creditors, all pay
ment5 of money to either, made after the
commission of an act of insolvency or of
contemplation thereof, with view to pre-.
vent the application of its assets in the
manner prescribed by this act, or with a
view to the preference of one creditor to
another, except in payment of its circula.
ting netes, shall be held utterly null and
void.
SEC. 81. That, if the directors of any
bank shall knowingly violate, or knowing
ly permit any Of the officers, agents, or
servants of such bank to violate any of the
provisions Of this act, all the rights,
privileges, and franchises OF such bank
shall thereby be forfeited. Such violation
shall, however, be determined and adjud.
gcd by Il court of competent jurisdiction,
DC.
Sec. 3s. provides for the punishment Of
every president, director, cashier, teller,
clerk, or agent Of any bank, who shall
embezale, abstract, or wiltully misapply
any Of the moneys, funds or credits of such
bank, or shall without authority from the
directors issue or put in circulation any of
the notes OF such bank, or shall without
such authority issue or pat forth any Ger
tifcate Of deposit, draw any order or bill
OF exchange, make any acceptance, &C., by
confinement in the penitentiary at hard
labor not less than one nor more than ten
years.
SE,. So That the several banks and
banking associations Of the Commonwealth
incorporated tor the purpose Of banking
under special charters, are hereby au
thorizod by a vote Of the stockholders Of
said institutions, TO call in and cancel their
circulating notes and to carry on the bu
sness of banking under the provisions Of
this act
Sc. 40. That the notes issued by any
bank incorporated under this act shall at
all times be receivable in payment of all
States taxes and other State dues.
Sc. Al. That the General Assembly
may alter or repeal this act at pleasure,
but no act altering Or repeating this act
shall impose any injustice or wrong upon
the stockholders of any bank; and that
any association of citizens who have de-
clarcd their intention to make application
to the present Legislature for an act of
incorporation to organize bank of issue,
and have caused such advertisement to be
made OF the same as is required by law
may, with their associates, establish a bank
under the provisions of this act at any time
after its passage. P/OU'ded, The Attor
ncy General is satisfied and does certify
that such advertisement has been made in
conformity with the Constitution and pre-
sent laws of this Commonwealth.
QUAKER LAD1Es.-Quaker young Ia
dies in the Maine Law State, it is said
still continue to kiss the lips of the young
temperance men to see if they have beer
tamperins with liquor. Just imagine 6
beautiful young girl approaching you
young temperance man, with the dignity o
an executive officer and the innocense of
dove, with the charge Mr.. -, tn
ladies believe you are in the habit of tam
pering with liquor, and they have appointed
me to examine You according to our estab
lishsd rules--are you willing p You noe
acquicsencc. She gently steps close up t,
you, lays her soft white arm around you
neck, dashcs back her raven curls, raise
her sylph-like form upon her tiptoes, he1
round, snowy, heaying bosom against YOU
own, and with a smile as sweet as heaven
places her rich, rosy, pouty, sweet, sugar
molasses, butter, strawberry, honey
sunhower, lily, baby-jnmpcr, rosebud
cream, tart, apple-pie, peach pudding, ap
ple.dump.inQ, gingerbread, nectar lip
against yours, aud-(Oh, Jerusalem hold
-busses you, by crackey' Hurrah fol
the gals and the Maine Law, and death t.
all opposition.
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