Hoffman's Petition

Knight, J.,

— John H. Hoffman was duly elected tax collector of the Borough of Norristown in November, 1925. During the years 1926, 1927 and 1928 he has collected the county, school and State taxes, also the delinquent borough taxes of the Borough of Norristown.

In the year 1928, Hoffman furnished a bond in the sum of §300,000, conditioned for the faithful performance of his duties, which bond covered all taxes collected by Hoffman in that year.

According to the record now before us, Hoffman has filed no bond as yet for 1929 covering the State, county and delinquent borough taxes. He has *207offered…