The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1889-09-06
NEW LAWS.

An act to authorize the election
of assessors for three years, in the sew
eral boroughs and townships of this
Commonwealth.
SECTION l. BE al enacted &c, That
the qualified voters of every borough
AMI township in the Commonwealth Of
Pennsylvania, shall on the third Tues.
day of February Ammo Domini one thou
sand eight hundred and eighty-nine, and
triennially thereafter, vote for and
elect properly qualified person for
assessor in each of said districts, who
shall serve for three years.
SECTION 2. When any borough has
been or shall be divided into wards,
or any township has been or shall be
divided into election districts, the
qualified voters of each of such
wards, and each district of such divid-
ed township, shall severally elect, at
the time aforesaid, properly qualified
person as assessor for said ward or
election district, who shall serve for
three years.
SECTION 3. The assessors elected
pursuant to the provisions of this act,
shall perform all the duties of assessors
under the laws OF this Commonwealth,
as wei. as those relating to elections,
as to the valuation of property, aud
shall make the triennial assess
ments in the last year of their terms of
office.
SECTION 4. Whenever the commits
sioners of any county shall, under ex-
listing laws, appoint person to fill the
office of assessor, such person shall
serve until the next election for assess
ors, as provided by this act.
SECTION. 5. All laws inconsistent
herewith are hereby repealed.
An Act to amend the thirteenth sec
ton Of an act, entitled San act to a.
mend and alter the fee bill, passed the
twenty-second day of February, Ammo
Domini one thousand eight hundred
and twenty-one, and increasing the
compensation of witnesses attending
court"
SECTION l. BE 10 enacted, dc, That the
thirteenth section of an act, entitled
"An act to amend and alter the fee biA,
passed the twenty second day of Feb
ruary, one thousand eight hundred and
twenty one" which reads as follows,
namely; "That the fees to be received
by witnesses, shall be as follows, name
ly; Each days attendance at court,
when the witness does not reside in nor
within one mile of the county seat, six
ty-two and one-half cents. Each days
attendance before the justice of the
peace, twenty-five cents, Mileage.
Each mile circular in travelling to and
from, three cents" be and the same is
hereby amended to read as follows,
namely: That the fees TO be received
by witnesses, shall be as follows name
ly; Each days attendance in court one
dollar. Each mile circular in travelling
TO and from such court, three cents.
An Act TO prevent persons from vn-
lawfully using or wearing the insignia
or rosette of the military order of the
Loyal Legion of the United States, or
the badge or the button of the Grand
Army of the Republic, or the badge or
shield of the Union Veteran Legion.
SECTION l. BE 10 enacted, de-, That
any person who shall wilfully wear the
insignia or rosette of the military order
of the Loyal Legion of the United
States. or the badge or button of the
Grand Army of the Republic, or the
badge or shield OF the Union Veteran
Legion, or use the same to obtain aid |