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514 CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS. [ART. 27.
1888, ch. 396.
163. Any person who shall purchase, receive or accept any
such goods, materials or merchandise as are described in the
preceding section, for their own use, or advance money or other
property upon the security thereof, knowing them to be stolen or
misappropriated, as set out in the preceding section, shall be
deemed guilty of receiving stolen goods, and shall be punished in
the manner provided for a misdemeanor in this article.
Larceny-Horses.
P. G. L., (1860,) art. 30, sec 68. 1744, ch. 20, sec 1. 1799, ch. 61, sec. 1.
1809, ch. 138, sec. 6.
164. Every person convicted of feloniously stealing, taking
and carrying away any horse, mare, gelding, colt, ass or mule, or
as accessory thereto before or after the fact, shall restore the
horse, mare or animal stolen, to the owner thereof, or shall pay
to him the full value thereof, and shall be sentenced to the peni-
tentiary for not less than two nor more than fourteen years.
1880, ch. 164.
165. Any person or persons, their aiders or abettors, who
shall enter, or being upon the premises of any other person, body
corporate or politic in this State, shall, against the will and
consent of said person or persons, body corporate or politic, or
their agents, wilfully take and .carry away any horse, mare, colt,
gelding, mule, ass, sheep, hog, ox or cow, or any carriage, wagon,
buggy, cart or any other vehicle or property whatsoever, or take
and carry away out of the custody or use of any person or per-
sons, body corporate or politic, or their agents, any of the above
enumerated property at whatsoever place the same be found,
shall, upon conviction thereof in any of the courts of this State
having criminal jurisdiction, be adjudged guilty of a misde-
meanor, and shall restore the property so taken and carried away,
and be fined not less than five nor more than twenty dollars, or
be imprisoned in the city or county jail, not less than one nor
more than six months, or be both fined and imprisoned as afore-
said, in the discretion of the court, although it may appear from
the evidence that such person or persons, their aiders and abet-
tors, took and carried away the property, or any portion of the
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