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valuable effects, money or securities, the court before whom any
such conviction shall be had, may award restitution to the real
owner thereof; Provided, however, that no "bona fide" holder
thereof shall be obliged to surrender up the same.
FRAUD.
54. In every special partnership, general partners shall be liable
to account to each other and to special partners, for the manage-
ment of the concerns both in law and equity, as other partners
now are by law. And every partner who shall be guilty of fraud
in the management of the affairs of the partnership, shall be liable
civilly to the party injured to the extent of his damage, and
shall also be liable to an indictment for a misdemeanor, punish-
able by fine or imprisonment, or both, in the discretion of the
court by which he shall be tried.
FUGITIVE CONVICTS.
55. Any person who has been convicted and condemned to
serve and labor as a criminal, and who may escape and be found
in this State, shall be deemed a fugitive felon, and being thereof
convicted by a duly authenticated record from the court of the
State in which such conviction and condemnation took place, shall
be sentenced to undergo a confinement in the penitentiaiy of this
State for and during the residue of the term for which such per-
son shall have been condemned; but if such person shall be de-
manded by the State whence he escaped, he shall be immediately
delivered up agreeably to such demand.
GAMING.
56. No person shall keep any gaming table, or any house,
vessel or place, on land or water, for the purpose of gambling.
57. Every faro table, E. O. table, equality, or any other kind
of gaming table, (billiard table excepted,) at which any game of
chance shall be played for money or any other thing, shall be
deemed a gaming table.
58. No person shall lease or rent any house, vessel or other
place to be used for gambling.
59. Any person keeping a gaming table, or other place for
gambling, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and on con-
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