CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS-continued: bigamy; defined, 3361. person abetting the commission of crime of, 3361. venue of action of, 3361. birds; violation of regulations concerning, 3459-3481. See Hunting. blackmailing any one, 3428. board of agriculture; violation of regulation of, 3294. board of health failing to give notice of contagious disease, 3440. board of internal improvements; certain officers not reporting to, 3595. board of public charities; officers failing to inform, 3566. board of supervisors failing to report as to bridges, etc., 3770. breaking into houses otherwise than burglariously, 3332. bribery; bank examiner accepting bribe, 3324. jurors accepting bribe, 3697. party giving, 3697. member of general assembly accepting bribe, 3570. offering bribe to public officer, 3569. voters, at election, 3386. bridges; board of supervisors not reporting on, 3770. burning of public, 3337. commissioners failing to keep up joint, 2696. owner of water-mill failing to keep certain, in repair, 3772. fastening vessel to bridge across navigable stream, 3774. liable to keep up, not repairing, 3773. railroads, etc., failing to keep up certain, 3775. buggery; person committing crime against nature, 3349. building and loan association; acting as agent for, without license, 3327. person having books of, refusing to show corporation commission, 3329. buoys; dragging, from position carelessly, 3545. buoys or beacons; injury to, by interfering, 3546. burglary; defined; punishment for, 3330-3334. See Burglary. person found about to commit, 3334. burnings; attempt at burning dwelling or outhouses, 3336. bridges, etc., 3337. buildings of all kinds, 3335-3338, 3341-3345. See Burnings. incendiary; disobeying regulations concerning, 3342-3343. sedge or grass standing on land of another; 3339. woods of another; or one's own, without notice, 3346. butchers; in certain counties failing to keep certain records, 3803. butterine; selling, without labeling, 3828. camp-fires; wagoners leaving, burning, 3347. canal; injuring or obstructing, without malice, 3755. with malice, 3754. homicide, when accident follows causing death, 3754. CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS-continued: carnal knowledge of married woman by personating husband, 3624. castrating person or injuring private member with malice, 3627. without malice, 3626. cattle. See under this head, Live stock, etc. cattle-guards; railroads failing to maintain, at proper points, 3753. chasing deer with dogs in certain counties, 3460. child; abduction of, 3358, 3359. by parent after rights forfeited, 3373. concealing birth of, 3623. exposing, to fire by shutting up in house, 3795. minor. See under this head, Minor, etc. child labor; children under twelve, manufacturer employing, 3362. parent misstating age of child to manufacturer, 3364. churches; burning of, 3338. person obstructing way to, or to spring used by, 3776. cigarettes; aiding minor to obtain, 3805. selling or giving away, to minors, 3804. city tax collector; failing to make settlement, 3609. clams; taking, in close season, 2423. clerk, superior court, acting without giving bond, 3565. embezzling property of office, 3408. knowingly committing nonresident lunatic to hospital, 3591. practicing law in state courts, 3641. refusing copy of election returns, etc., 3398. registering physician and surgeon illegally, 3647. swearing falsely to statement required by law, 3605. clerk, supreme court, practicing law in state courts, 3641. coach-house, stable, etc., burning of, 3338. cocaine; selling, except on prescription, 3806. cock-fighting, 3301. commercial fertilizers; person violating regulations concerning, 3821. failing to inform board of agriculture concerning fertilizers, 3819. concealed weapons; carrying, off premises; exceptions, 3708. concealing prisoner when writ of habeas corpus issues, 3583. condemned building; owner allowing, to stand, etc., 3802. conspiracy; to undervalue or overvalue homestead, 3585, 3586. embezzle railroad company's property, 3404. venue of action, 3404. forge deeds and other papers, 3424. promote rebellion, 3438. constable: allowing prisoner to escape, 3577. failing to make settlements as required, 3609. failing to return process or making false return, 3604. swearing falsely to statement required by law, 3605. contested election; defeated party failing to turn over books, etc., 3601. CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS-continued: contagious diseases; animals dying with, failing to bury, etc., 3298. live stock with; transporting, across quarantine line, 3294. selling or offering for sale animal with, 3295. traveler refusing to obey quarantine regulations, 3454. contempt of court. See Contempt. contracting for future delivery, not intending delivery, 3823, 3824. conspiracy to forge, 3424. convict; conveying message, weapon, etc., to aid escape, 3662. conveying or selling to, article forbidden by rules, 3662. officer maltreating, 3659. transported to another county, escaping from officer, 3658. working female prisoner on chaingang, 3596. coroner; refusing inquest over one killed in mining accident, 3797. corporations; agent refusing certain demands by officer with execu- tion, 3690. officers and agents making false entries in books, 3325. embezzling funds of, 3325, 3406. failing to turn over moneys to pay tax, 3786. corporation commission; witness refusing to appear and testify, 3691. deducting from weight of; exceptions, 3816. cotton-seed meal; selling, with less ammonia than law prescribes, 3814. cotton-weigher failing to take and file oath before acting, 3815. coin of gold or silver, 3422. selling goods branded with brand of another, 3850. tools; person possessing, for the purpose of, 3423. county claims; speculating in, 3575. county commissioners; approving bond, knowing insufficient, 3573. perform duty required, 3590, 3592. practicing law in state courts, 3641. swearing falsely to statement required by law, 3605. county finance committee; failing to obey summons of, 1391. county officers embezzling securities, etc., 3406, 3408. county treasurer; failing to make report of school fund, 3839. court-martial; person swearing falsely before, 3612. court papers; fraudulently taking or injuring. 3508. creditor falsely swearing to account against assignor, 3617. crop pests: preventing inspection of premises for exterminating, 3713. on land surrounded by common fence; person removing fence, 3412. ungathered, burning of. 3339. cruelty to animais; any one instigating, 3300. cock-fighting, or baiting any bull, bear, dog, etc., 3301. conveying animal in cruel manner; officer takes conveyance, 3302. CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS-continued: custodian of public laws, etc., disposing of same, 3598. dams; obstructing passage of fish with, 2461-2464, 2473, 2474, 2479. assault with, 3620, 3621. carrying, concealed, 3708. deaf, dumb and blind schools; person violating ordinances of, 3695. deer; chasing, with dogs in certain counties, 3460. killing, out of season, 1881, 3466. delinquent taxpayers; sheriff failing to publish list of, 3587. destroying nests or eggs of wild birds; exceptions, 3464. directors or trustees not to be contractors, when, 3572. violating law concerning, 3520, 3525, 3531. See Dispensaries. disposing of mortgaged property to defraud creditor, 3435. evidence proving guilt, 3435. disturbing elections and officers thereof; abetting the, 3385. religious congregations by certain exhibitions, 3705. disorderly conduct, 3706. schools, temperance meetings, etc., 3838. docks of Wilmington; encumbering, with logs, etc., 3547. repairing boats in, 3554. dogs; female; owner allowing, to run at large, 3303. mad, biting any one; owner failing to kill, 3305. sheep-killing; owner refusing to kill on notice, 3304. any one can kill, if found at large, 3304. stealing, listed for taxation, 3501. dog tongue, etc., removing, from another's land in certain counties, 3683. refusing to comply with requirements for drainage, 3377. pharmacy, licentiate in. See under this head, Pharmaceutists. drunkenness, public, 3733. duelling; person killing another in a duel, 3629. person sending, accepting or fighting a duel, 3628. elections; abetting registration of illegal voter, 3395. betting on result of, held in this state, 3384. bribing or attempting to bribe voter at, 3386. discharging or intimidating employee on account of vote, 3387. felon not restored to citizenship voting at, 3388. fraudulently voting at, 3394. impersonating another voter, 3395. liquor treating at, 3389. CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS-continued: elections-continued. oath corruptly taken by voter, 3390. officer of; making false entry, 3394. acting after removal, 3399. failing to make return of elections, 3396. making false return, 3397. presenting at, false exemption from poll tax, 3401. registering at, in more than one election ward, 3395. register of deeds and clerk refusing copy of returns, 3398. returns of; officer failing to make, 3396. making, falsely, 3397. sheriff failing to furnish clerk list paying poll, 3400. not furnishing voter with receipt, 3402. electric light plant; person tampering with, 3666. electric light wires; felling trees so they fall upon, 3849. embalming without license, 3644. embezzlement; administrator, etc., misapplying funds, etc., 3406. benevolent society; treasurer of, misapplying funds, 3409. venue of action, 3404. corporation officers misapplying corporate property, 3325. guardian, misapplying funds, etc., 3406. insurance agent misapplying company's funds, etc., 3489. partner, surviving, misapplying partnership funds, etc., 3405. venue of action, 3403. sheriff misapplying taxes, 3410. state institutions; officers of, misapplying funds, 3408. state officers misapplying securities, etc., 3407. tax collector misapplying taxes, 3410. trustee, or person in position of, misapplying funds, 3406, 3410. employee; enticing, from employer, 3365. hiring another's, 3367. encumbering docks of Wilmington, 3547. engines, boilers, etc., person tampering with, 3667. enticing minor out of state, without parent's consent, 3630. escape; convicts hired to another county escaping from officer, 3658. officer allowing prisoner to escape. 3577. prisoners breaking prison, 3657, 3658. estrays; person failing to comply with law of, 3306. exhibiting stud-horse or jack within half mile religious meeting, 3705. factory; burning of any building used as, 3338. fairs; injuring exhibits at, or being shipped to and from, 3668. person entering grounds without permission, 3669. false entry; election officer making, 3394. false lights displayed on seashore for deceptive purposes, 3430. falsely labeling packages of game, 3470. false pretense; generally. See False Pretense. advances, obtained; by written agreement to pay out of fund, 3434. |