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INDEX TO THE LAWS.
to confinement in the Penitentiary not less than
2 nor more than 12 years,
Every person, his aiders, &c.
convicted of wilfully
burning, or attempting or conspiring to burn, any
court-house, prison, penitentiary, poor house, magazine
or lazaretto, or public warehouse, or any other
building belonging to the state or the different counties,
cities, towns or corporations, or the office of the clerk
or register of any court, or the state house, or any
public
office thereon, or of any kind whatever, or church
or house of worship, college, academy or public school
house, engine house, market house, scale house, watch
house, or public barrack, to suffer death by hanging,
or to be sentenced to confinement in the penitentiary
not more than 15 years,
Every person convicted of wilfully
and maliciously
burning or destroying, or attempting or conspiring to
burn or destroy, any public arsenal or magazine of provisions,
or of military and naval stores, belonging to
the state, or any military or naval stores ship or vessel
belonging to this state or the United States, or any
of
them, to suffer death by hanging, or to be sentenced
to
confinement in the penitentiary not less than 3 nor
more than 10 years,
Rules and regulations by which the
militia of this
state shall be governed,
The militia subject to the articles
of war, when called
into actual service,
See Arms. Militia.
College founded in the city
or precincts of Baltimore,
See Larceny.
Every person convicted of an
assault with intent to
rob, murder, or commit a rape, to be sentenced to confinement
in the penitentiary not less than 2 nor more
than 10 years,
Any person apprehended, having upon
him a pistol,
cutlass, &c. with intent feloniously to assault any
person, to be deemed a rogue and vagabond, and on
conviction sentenced to confinement in the penitentiary
not less than three months nor more than two years,
See Plate.
Copies of the levy lists to be sent
annually to the
clerks for the information of the general assembly,
Any judge of the several judicial
districts may be
removed by the governor, upon the address of the general
assembly, provided that two thirds of all the
members of each house concur in such address,
An account of taxes on chancery proceedings
to be
annually laid by the register before the general assembly,
The assembly not to be called on the
death, resignation,
or removal out of the state of the governor, but
the first named of the council to qualify and act as
such,
A statement of the proceedings of
the treasurer in
pursuance of the act more effectually to secure the collection
to the public revenue, to be annually laid before
the general assembly,
The governor and council to lay before
the general
assembly annually, during the first week of the session,
a statement of the profit and loss of the penitentiary, |
Session. Ch. S.
1809 138
5
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8
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1811 182
4
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31
1817 144
1809 138
4
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7
1801 74
27
1804
55
Confirmed by
1805
16
1804
64 2
June 1809 16
Confirmed by
1809
11
1809 127
6
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