The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1877-02-09
cal disability of the person applying for re-

several poor districts therein, shall, as soon as
notified by the directors OF the poor of Co
lumbia county, cease to act as overseers Of the
poor Of any township, or borough, or as di.
rectors Of the poor of any poor district in said
county, except 30 far as may be required to
settle, adjust, and close their accountsas such
ovcrseers or directors, or with persons with
whom they have transacted business, and
they shall, upon demand, deliver to said d.
rectors transcripts of all poor taxes remain.
ing. unpaid on duplicates in their hands, to-
gcther with all books, papers, orders, and
documents pertaining to their office as over
seers or directors of the poor, and shall also
pay to the said directors, or to the treasurer
appointed by them all the unexpended mon
eys in their hands belonging to their re.
spective districts.
SECTION 9. That the directors of the poor
OF the said poor district Of Columbia county
are hereby authorized and required to levy
and collect such sum or sums of money a,
will be the pr0portionatc share of the sever
al townships, boroughs, and poor districts in
said county, for the purchase of real estate
and improvements made by the said Bloom
poor district, at well as for money expended
on the buildings thereon, and for stock, and
other personal property on their farm such
proportionate share shall be ascertained upon
the basis Of the assessed valuation Of the
property made taxable by law in each dis
trict, for the year one thousand eight hundred
and seventy-seven, when such sum or sums So
to be paid by the said townships, boroughs,
and poor districts of said county, may be col
leeted by the directors of the poor of Column
bia county as taxes for poor purposes are now
collected by them that any surplus now or
hereafter to come into the hands of said
oSerseers or directors oil the poor OF any town
sh'p; borough orp poor district OF SAID county,
sna,i ;aIli nrs. oe nPpneu 70 the payment OF any
lnueo1edness OF SAID township, borough or
bopp. 1is.rn', IoI poor purposes, and II no IN
uI uoDethe's Inc eAls.s' secn surplus snail go to,
walo .he pro rata OF Indebtedness, II any, OF
saiu 'oWnshlp, borough, or poor district, or
f ofnet Pr9Pc.tlonate snare ior becoming part
y, e"iJ u;s.rif' Oh Ooiumpia county; That II
any auuitlonai amount be required to equal
lAe tne amount from any township, borough,
vi poor nlstrict' the sad directors have the
power .o1ieVyy' ana assess the same IN the man
nes PROVIDED oy @ Sectlon hye OF this act.
% T,ioS T,,, ~ ine saiu directors OF the poor
W. ..;. Iolanipla county shai nave the right and
.u.''o'fy 10 sen ane oispose OF any real es-
tale u any poor distrlct IN SAID county, at
i" huo''o s,e' . after advertisement for thirty
.ays s III ;wo papers pupIlshed IN SAID county,
ao the the, ngmesI anu pest 6idder on such terms
sMoh a., is ss, may ueet e1pealent, the proceeds OF
JaL.,1n % eH,e " sppiy hIsl, 10 payment OF the IN
ovnuness ouS a u sa'd dlstrlct, township or bor-
sa;5 secGnu Js. On paynent OF al Indebtedness
w onn,;ad I - S.e. =. .ownshlp, or borough, 70 be
uppef prt GO o;J 80 .s pio lata snare 10 becoming
pal' a oi sdiu RUor ulstricool Ooiumoia county,
OF o tba % d;,oa az patnce 10 remain IN the hands
lumh;o on,,n,' >. y, a. .ne Icor u,strict Oh 70
d;atr;n, otun.; 70 tne credit OF the respective
III. oo,,rt of nn... sne p,opeiv ceiohseu' ana
Tonmh;. . VI uuar.gr h SESSIONS OF the peace OF
orc whn sham Sna. appoini .nree apprais-
,ra;son,or, o ,n 10 .h Inventory ana make an ap,,
Moor d;str;cts ~ onJ th pnsona. properly OF salu
IF said nnnr d;s,ro Gnu 'ne E.rec.3is OF the poor
take tbe who'll nrn,ut VI ~ Jo,unio,a fah county may
IAN. .ne W .ne Mhole orpart OF such personal prop
eLy =. ~ s9cn aPpraisement,, and IT any portion
snno 20 ho soia II. no. II 'akch ny them, the
a. sa,;e 70 DC sold ~ pubic SALE on thirty days
O nS .ho ;d 80 'dG m,gnest Dldder, on such terms
as .a,e sa,u directors OF the poor OF Columbia
JGun!y S;s. may prescribe. and the proceeds to be
bn.;n e ~, III nanne1 provided for the distri-
of n .bn y. .i ,'o proceets arising from the sale
y, Iao ieal es!a.e Vi such townships, bor-
Sr9,rInS 70 uIi''GfS ~ ~.
o.J i ali' 'he Vhue OF tne real es,
district Of the moor of tSo " ,owuab;, rn s"ia ~
Bloom shall be ascerta;ned hv .brso b""s,p oi
ers. to be- nnnointed bv tho .o,,r. 80 of f"ppiu,s
sessions of the neace Of Colmb;s count Ia"''er er
soon as practicable AFTER The naSs,a" ay ~ th;s :;
net and the said annra;sar has'aSo vi ..iis
of such anpointment shall tortbw;,h tur rns no.ce
to value and anpraise said real estate Uui.o d ~
inien.oly l. anu aPPralSe all personal property
such inventory and appraisement when cnn. %
tirmed by the said court of quarter sessions of
In Ine peace S OF Columbia county shall be the