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shall pay to the party grieved five hundred dollars, and suffer six
months' imprisonment, and shall also remain in prison till the said
sum be satisfied. And if the offender shall not be able to pay the said
sum of money, then he shall remain in prison twelve months.

1004, art. 27, sec. 72. 1888, art. 27. sec. 49. 1860, art. 30, sec. 39.
1809, ch. 138, sec. 6.

80. Every person convicted of wilfully and maliciously stabbing,
killing or destroying any horse, mare, gelding, colt, ass or. mule, not
the property of such person, and not in the act of trespassing 011 his
enclosures, shall undergo a confinement in the penitentiary for not less
than eighteen months nor more than four years.

Ibid. sec. 73. 18S8, art. 27, sec. 50. 1870, ch. 354.

81. Every person convicted of wilfully and maliciously stabbing,
killing or destroying any bull, steer, cow, heifer or calf, not the prop-
erty of such person, and not in the act of trespassing on his enclosures,
shall undergo confinement in the penitentiary for not less than one year
nor more than four years.

Ibid, sec. 74. 1888, art. 27, sec. 51. 1860, art. 30, sec. 40. 1882, ch. 447. 1892, ch. 99.

82. Any person who shall enter any dwelling-house, out-house,
stable, barn, warehouse, storehouse, banking-house, factory, workshop,
court house, school house, mill house, church, or any building occupied
in part or in whole by any of the public, municipal, or private corpora-
tions of the State, or upon any vessel, or upon any yard where lumber,
coal or any sort of goods and chattels are deposited or kept for the pur-
pose of trade, or upon any property or land, with the intent maliciously
to injure or destroy any of the buildings aforesaid, or any part thereof,
or any furniture, property or effects therein or thereon being found, or
any property or effects deposited or kept in, or upon any vessel or yard,
or with the intent to slay, kill, maim or tar and feather any person being
in or upon any of the premises aforesaid, upon conviction thereof shall,
in the discretion of the court, be sentenced to the penitentiary of this
State for not less than two years nor more than twenty years, or to the
house of correction not exceeding three years, or to the city or county
jail not exceeding one year.

Ibid. sec. 75. 1888, art. 27, sec. 52. 1800, art. 30, sec. 41. 1864, ch. 247. 1867, ch. 153.

1868, ch. 56. 1892, ch. 85.

83. Any person who shall wilfully or maliciously injure or destroy
any dwelling house, outhouse, stable, bam, warehouse, store house, bank-
ing-house, factory, workshop, court house, school house, church, mill
house, or take and carry away any growing tree, or cut down any tree,
or destroy a vine, plant, shrubbery, root, vegetable, fruit or grain, or
any fencing, cord wood or hoop poles shall, on conviction thereof, be
adjudged guilty of a misdemeanor, and after presentment and indict-
ment by a grand jury and conviction, shall, in the discretion of the
court, be imprisoned in the penitentiary of this State for not less than