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784 CRIMES AND MISDEMEANORS, ETC. [ART. 72.
OFFENCES AGAINST PUBLIC PEACE, JUSTICE, HEALTH, AND

POLICY.

TREASON.

129 Treason defined, punishment
130. Providing or procuring money or property
to be used tor treason
131 Burning bridges, etc , to promote rebel-
lion
132 Joining secret society to promote seces-
sion.

133 Conspiring or combining to levy war or
give aid, etc
134. Conspiring or attempting to burn bridges,
etc , to promote rebellion
135 Attempting to betray ships, etc
136 Seducing persons to commit treason
137 Attempting to do so.

BRIBERY.

138 Bribing executive officers, judges, mem-
bers of legislature, etc , receiving
bribes , fine , imprisonment , disfran-
chised and disqualified, competent wit-
ness, proviso

139 Bribery of jurors, punishment
140 Intimidation of jurors, witnesses, or offi-
cers , punishment
141. Bribing or attempting to bribe voters;
punishment.

PERJURY.

142 What to be deemc.d perjury
143 Subornation of perjury.

144 Punishment

DUELLING.

145 Duelling; punishment.
146 Leaving the Mate for same purpose

147 Justice may issue warrant to prevent
duelling.

GAMING.

148. Oaming tables.
149 Faro, E O , etc
150 Lease of house, etc , for gambling
151 Punishment
152 Tenant or occupant permitting
153 Money lost may be recovered, but not
money won

154 What a gaming table
155 Devices or fraudulent tricks, punish-
ment
156 Liberally construed
157 Testimony may be compelled, but witness
not liable to prosecution
158 Prosecution of offenders

LOTTERIES.

159 Lottery, etc
160 Devices to evadc.
161 Misdemeanor, punishment.
162 Additional to penalties for violations of
above sections
163 Keeping of house or office for selling lot-
tery tickets, etc , penalty
164 Owner of house permitting same , penalty
165 Person bringing into State lottery tickets,
etc, penally

166 Publishing account of lottery, etc , fine
and imprisonment
167 Insuring lottery ticket, etc., penalty.
168 Sale or transfer of property made in pur-
suance of lottery, void
169 Second offence , punishment
170 Application of above sections.
171 Provisions construed liberally

HOURS OF LABOR FOR MINORS UNDER SIXTEEN'.

172 Hours of labor for minors under sixteen
years.

173 Penalty for compelling such minors to
labor more than ten hours
174 To what employments not to apply.

APPRENTICING, ETC , CHILDREN FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES.

175, Penalty for apprenticing children under

sixteen years of age for certain pur-
poses

176. Children so engaged deemed vagrants and
committed by magistrate.



 

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