of any office held by any other person, and that he
does not hold the same office in trust or for the benefit
of any other person.

    LIII.  That if any governor, chancellor, judge, register
of wills, attorney-general, register of the land-office,
commissioner of the land-office, register of the
chancery court, or  any clerk of the common law courts,
treasurer, naval-officer, sheriff, surveyor, or auditor of
public accounts, shall receive, directly or indirectly,
at any time, the profits, or any part of the profits, of
any office held by any other person, during his acting
in the office to which he is appointed, his election, appointment
and commission, or conviction in a court of
law by the oath of two credible witnesses, shall be
void, and he shall suffer the punishment for wilful and
corrupt perjury, or be banished this state for ever, or
disqualified for ever from holding any office or place of
trust or profit, as the court may adjudge.

    LIV.  That if any person shall give any bribe, present
or reward, or any promise, or any security for the
payment or delivery of any money, or any other thing,
to obtain or procure a vote to be governor, senator,
delegate to congress or assembly, member of the council,
or judge, or to be appointed to any of the said
office, or to any office of profit or trust now created,
or hereafter to be created in this state, the person giving
and the person receiving the same, on conviction in a
court of law, shall be for ever disqualified to hold any
office of trust or profit in this state.

    LV.  That every person appointed to any office of
profit or trust shall, before he enters on the execution
thereof, take the following oath, to wit:  " I, A. B.