928 ELECTIONS. [ART. 33

eration of any money, gift, advantage, preferment, aid, emolument, or
any valuable thing whatsoever, paid, received, accepted, or promised to
the advantage of himself or any other person, shall vote, or refrain from
voting for or against any person, or for or against any measure at any
such election, caucus or primary election or political convention. Every
person who shall, directly or indirectly, pay, give, contribute or promise
any money or other valuable thing, to defray, or towards defraying
the costs or expenses of any campaign or election, to any person, com-
mittee, company, club, organization or association, other than to a
treasurer or a political agent; but this sub-section or paragraph shall
not apply to dues regularly paid fpr membership in any incorporated
political club if all money expended by such club for or in connection
with the costs or expenses of any campaign or election shall be paid out
by it only through a treasurer or political agent as provided in this
sub-title, or to any expenses for postage, telegrams, telephoning, station-
ery, printing, expressage or traveling and board incurred by any candi-
date for office or for nomination thereto, so far as they are permitted
by this sub-title. Every person who shall, directly or indirectly, by
himself or through another person, make a payment, or promise of
payment, to a treasurer or political agent in any other name than his
own, and every treasurer or political agent who shall knowingly receive
a payment, or promise of payment, and enter the same or cause the
same to be entered in his accounts in any other name than that of the
person by whom such payment or promise of payment is made. Every
person who being an employer, pays his employes the salary or wages
due in "pay envelopes," upon which there is written or printed or in
which there is enclosed any political motto, devise or argument contain-
ing threats, express or implied, intended or calculated to influence the
political opinions or actions of such employes, or within ninety days
of an election or primary election puts, or otherwise exhibits in the
establishment or place where his employes are engaged in labor, any
hand-bill or placard containing any threat, notice or information that
if any particular ticket or candidate is elected or defeated, work in
his place, or establishment, will cease, in whole or in part, his establish-
ment be closed up or the wages of his employes reduced, or other
threats, express or implied, intended or calculated to influence the
political opinions or actions of his employes. Every person who, before,
during, or after an election or primary election by himself, or by any
other person, either directly or indirectly, gives or provides, or pays,
wholly or in part, the expense of giving or providing any meat, drink,
entertainment or provisions to or for any person for the purpose of
influencing that person, or any other person, to give or refrain from
giving his vote at the election, or primary election, or to influence his
vote in any other way therein or on account of his having voted, or
refrained from voting, or being about to vote or refrain from voting;
and every elector who accepts the same, or any of the same, for any of
the purposes aforesaid. Every person who shall be guilty of any corrupt
practice as aforesaid, shall be fined not less than three hundred dollars.