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car is standing still; and provided, also, that this section shall
not prevent the use of stoves for cooking purposes in dining-
room cars.

1894, ch. 269.

254. The board of public works may, when it is shown to
their satisfaction by any railroad company that it is impracti-
cable for such railroad company to equip all of its cars with
heating apparatus other than stoves within the time required
by law, prescribe what number of cars of such railroad com-
pany shall be equipped with improved heating apparatus by
such company in each year.

1894, ch. 246. 1896, ch 99. sec 150 A.

255. The provisions and requirements of section 253 shall
not apply to passenger cars while the same are in use as a
freight or mixed train; provided that no such mixed trains
shall include more than two passenger coaches; that is to say,
where passenger cars are attached to freight cars, and together
make up a train.

1888, art. 27, sec. 151. 1888, ch. 407.

256. Any person or corporation violating any of the provi-
sions of section 253 shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor,
and upon conviction thereof shall be liable to a penalty of one
thousand dollars, and to the further penalty of one hundred
dollars for each and every day during which such violation
shall continue.

Importing Convicts.

Ibid. sec. 152. 1860, art. 30, sec. 69. 1809, ch. 138, sec. 7.
267. Every commanding officer, captain or master of any
vessel who shall be convicted of wilfully importing in such
vessel into this State from any foreign country and not any
part of the United States any felon or convict shall be sen-
tenced to the penitentiary for not less than eighteen months
nor more than five years.

Incest.

Ibid sec. 153. 1884, ch. 130

258. Every person who shall knowingly have carnal knowl-
edge of another person, being within the degrees of consan-
guinity within which marriages are prohibited by law in
this State, shall be deemed guilty of felony, and upon convic-