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less than two nor more than six years, or to a fine of not less than five
hundred nor more than three thousand dollars, at the discretion of the
court.

1904, art. 27, sec. 417. 1888, art. 27, sec. 268. 1862, ch. 235.

470. If any person shall conspire or combine with others to levy
war against this State, or to give aid or comfort to the enemies thereof,
whether foreign or domestic, within this State or elsewhere, and be
convicted thereof, he shall be sentenced to confinement in the peniten-
tiary for not less than two years nor more than six years, or to a fine
riot exceeding five thousand dollars, at the discretion of the court.

Ibid. sec. 418. 1888, art. 27, sec. 269. 1862, ch. 235.

471. If, with intent to promote rebellion or war against this State,
or to give aid and comfort to the enemies thereof, any person shall
attempt to burn or destroy, or any person shall attempt or conspire with
others to burn or destroy any bridge, ferryboat, viaduct, culvert, struc-
ture, rails, or other property belonging to or being part of any highway
or railroad, or any engine, car, vehicle, or other property, either belong-
ing to or used or employed upon any railroad within this State; or if
any person or persons shall attempt or conspire with others to destroy
any dam, lock, abutment, towing-path, waste-weir, or feeder of any
canal, or any boat, vessel or other property belonging to or used or
employed thereon within this State, every person so offending, upon
conviction thereof, shall be sentenced to confinement in the peniten-
tiary for a term not exceeding three years, nor less than one year, or
fined in a sum not more than two thousand nor less than five hundred
dollars, in the discretion of the court.

Ibid. sec. 419. 1888, art. 27, sec. 270. 1862, ch. 235.

472. If any person or persons shall wilfully attempt to conspire to
betray, yield or deliver to any person or persons in rebellion against the
government of this State, or to their emissaries, aiders or abettors, any
ship, vessel or steamboat within this State, every person so offending
shall upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to confinement in the peni-
tentiary for a term not exceeding three years nor less than one year,
or fined in a sum not more than two thousand nor less than five hundred
dollars, in the discretion of the court.

Ibid. sec. 420. 1888, art. 27, sec. 271. 1862, ch. 235.

473. If any person, within this State, shall seduce, entice or per-
suade any other person to commit any one of the offenses prohibited by
sections 466 to 472, inclusive, and such offense be committed, the said
person who so seduced, enticed or persuaded shall on conviction, be sen-
tenced to suffer such punishment as the person committing said offense
would be liable to suffer as a punishment for the crime so committed by
him.