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Of offences against public morals and decency, or the public police, and other miscellaneous offences. 1844-1845 398 (1844)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsmo0058 and id is 1 raw text is: 39$ CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS. CHAP. 47. ARTICLE VIll. Of offeneca against public morals and decency, or the public police, and other mniscellanteous offences. Sic. 1. ip5 Power of the officer charged ).Cases exe pte.d. with tile execution of such 3. Second m odtearriage withotth warrant. state, bi t cohiabitation within, 26. Gaining table to be destroyed, adjudged bigamy fon 27 nolwto. rhi 4. Wherindiitictmient ihaybe ond 7 Wa cringolectnspbi- and trial had. 5. Punliishiment onl thle party not be- 28. Disturbance of public wvors4hip. fore mnarri ed. 29. Keeping liquors or wines wvitin 6. Incest, how'6 punished. a ile of' cainp-inecting, how 7. Crime i-a inst iabre.puih. Xi. Open and jiotorious adultery, 30). '1Ieliesamile lfo*nce punished by public indecency, &c., how stripes, where the ofUnder is a puinishied. negro or in ulatto. 9. Fornication by gruardian with 3I. ILaboring or compelling others tis, ward under cighteen, &c., ( to labor. onl Sunday, a misdc- hiow piunished. ineanol'. 10. penalty. onl ministers, &c. -)Sol- 32. Excep t where somne other dlay is (liniizimig miarriages in certain obsrved as a Sabbath. cases. 3:3. Horse racing, cock l.glhtin, I eoI (lead bodies froin card playingoSudya 12. h vunished. isdemeanor. Recei1,Lv ig bodies so remnovedl. 34. 19ellig gooils, keening open tip- 13 . Opening giaves wvith intent to phn ouses on Sunday; punl- 14. r , c' ; nishment. isint for. 1.Exception to t iree preceding 25. Selling drugs, mnedicinles, &c., sections. 4excepted. 15,. Setting up or keeping certain 3 6. Sellinig poisons wvithout labels, gamning tables or devices;I pull1- or to mninors, or slaves, with- ishinent. out written authority lioin 163. Bett ing onl such gaming table or guardian or master, punished. Sother devices;, puniiunen. 37. Pra,:ising physicians not re- 17. Suffirimg devices mentioned in( qired to label, &c. li 73.C10t oalnasfteentli section, to be set up 38 ret to aimn lpuishied. im, anly house. 39. C1rulelty to staves, punished. 1.Keeping ai co~mnon gamiig 40t. Wvilfully breaking openl sealed hous e, or bawdy house ; lie- ( letter, without authority, &c., nal ty. ho p11 sed. 19. Leasimnj houses for the purposes 411. P Ih0Nlishi contents of letter so set forth in the flour preceding opened. sections ; penlty 42. Not to extend to breaking openi 20. Who is teemed the keeper of ~ letters, when punished by lawsv gaining table!s, houses, undt( of United States. burothel s. 413. Running horse, &c., upon pub)lic 21. Le!aqe or such houses declared road or highway ; punishmnent. forre ited. 44I. Running hor,1ses to try speed oil 22. Participators in such games public roadl or highway;3 pun- compelled to testify, but not ishimenit for. against themselves. 45, Disqualifications annexed to thle 23. Dutiies of judge or justice, hay- commission of' felony enuiner- ing know ledge of gamningi table ateit in this article. within his county. tapr- 46. Addiitional dlisqualifications to 2-.Shall issue a warrant tolhis. ffnces specified in sixth and liend the keeper, when. seventh sections. Bigamy defiii- SECTION 1. Every person having a husband or wife living, ei.who shall marry any other person, Wltether mariied or single, (except in the cases specified in the next section,) shall, on IlIow pumiism- conviction, be adjudged guilty of bigamny, and punished by ,rd. imprisonment in the penitentiary not exceeding five years, or

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