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one hundred dollars, or to imprisonment for the term of sixty
days, at the discretion of the court.

1888, art. 27, sec. 180. 1860, art. 30, sec. 115. 1860, ch. 388, sec. 7.

285. If any person shall insure, or receive any consideration
for insuring, for or against the drawing of any ticket, or part of
a ticket, policy or certificate, in any lottery whatsoever, or shall
receive any money, property or evidence of debt, in considera-
tion of any agreement to repay any sum, or to deliver the same
or any other property or evidence of debt, if any ticket, or part
of a ticket, policy or certificate, in any lottery whatsoever, shall
prove fortunate or unfortunate, or shall be drawn or not drawn
on any particular day or any particular order or otherwise how-
soever, or shall promise or agree to pay or deliver any sum of
money, property or evidence of debt, or forbear to do anything
for the benefit of any person, with or without consideration, on
the happening of any contingency in the nature of a lottery, or
shall publish any notice or proposal for the purposes aforesaid,
he shall on conviction thereof be subject to a fine of any sum in
the discretion of the court not less than one hundred dollars
nor exceeding one thousand dollars, or be imprisoned not less
than three nor more than six months, or may be both fined and
imprisoned as aforesaid.

Ibid, sec 181. 1860, art. 30, sec. 116. 1860, ch. 388, sec. 8

286. Every grant, bargain, sale, conveyance or transfer of,
any real estate, or of any goods, chattels, things in action, or
any personal property which shall hereafter be made in pursu-
ance of any lottery, or for the purpose of aiding or assisting
in such lottery, are hereby declared void and of no effect.

Ibid. sec. 182. 1860, art. 30, sec. 117. 1860, ch. 388, sec. 9.

287. If any person stall be a second time convicted of any
of the offenses mentioned in any of the sections of this article
relating to lotteries, he shall on conviction be confined in the
penitentiary not less than two nor more than five years; and
any recovery of a penalty for violating any of the provisions
of this article relating to lotteries, whether by indictment or
action of debt, or before a justice of the peace, shall be
regarded as a first conviction under this section.

Ibid. sec. 183. 1860, art. 30, sec 118 1860, ch. 388, sec 10.

288. The preceding sections relating to lotteries shall apply
to all lotteries, whether authorized by any other State, district