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draft or survey of land, or transfer or assurance of money, stock, goods, chattels, or other property whatever; or any letter of attorney; or any power or authority to receive money, or to receive and transfer stock or annuities, or to let, lease, dispose of, alien, or convey any goods or chattels, lands or tenements, or other estate, real or personal, certificate of a Justice of the Peace or other public officer; or any other instrument of writing, with intent to defraud any person, body politic or corporate; or utters or publishes as true any such instrument or matter, knowing the same to be false, defaced, altered, forged, counterfeited, falsely printed, or photographed, with intent to defraud any person, body politic or corporate, shall be imprisoned in the State prison not more than fourteen years nor less than two years, and fined not more than one thousand dollars nor less than ten dollars.

1. As to the indictment, see Kent v. David, 3 Blackf. 301; State v. Crawford, 2 Ind. 23; Zellers v. State, 7 id. 659; Hampton v. State, 8 id. 336; Wilkinson v. State, 10 id. 372; Armitage v. State, 13 id. 441; Reed v. State, 28 id. 396; Birdg v. State, 31 id. 88; State v. Cook, 52 id. 574; Sharley v. State, 54 id. 168; Harding v. State, id. 359; Bittings v. State, 56 id. 101; Shinn v. State, 57 id. 144; Kahn v. State, 58 id. 168; Abbott v. State, 59 id. 70; State v. Dufour, 63 id. 567; Yount v. State, 64 id. 443.

2. As to the evidence, see Greenhow v. Boyle, 7 Blackf. 56; McCartney v. State, 3 Ind. 353; Zellers v. State, 7 id. 659; Colvin v. State, 11 id. 361; Armitage v. State, 13 id. 441; Porter v. State, 15 id. 433; Fletcher v. State, 49 id. 124: Rich v. Starbuck, 51 id. 87; Miller v. State, id. 405; Shailey v. State, 54 id. 168; Harding v. State, id. 359; Rooker v. State, 65 id. 86; Robinson v. State, 66 id. 331.

2207. Signing blank certificate. 291. If any Justice of the Peace, Notary Public, or other officer authorized to administer oaths or take acknowledgments, affixes his name to any blank form of affidavit or certificate of acknowledgment of any instrument proper to be acknowledged, and delivers the same, so signed, to any other person, with intent that such blank form shall be afterward filled up and used as an affidavit or acknowledgment, such Justice, Notary Public, or other officer as aforesaid, and such person so filling up or using such affidavit or acknowledgment, shall be imprisoned in the State prison not more than fourteen years nor less than two years, and fined not more than one thousand dollars nor less than ten dollars.

2208. Counterfeiting coin. 292. Whoever forges or counterfeits any gold or silver coin which shall be at the time current in this State, or utters or tenders in payment any such forged or counterfeit coin, or any forged or counterfeit bank-note, bill, or treasury-note, knowing the same to be forged or counterfeit, with intent to defraud any person, shall be imprisoned in the State prison not more than fourteen years nor less than two years, and fined not more than one thousand dollars nor less than ten dollars.

1. As to the indictment, see Zellers v. State, 7 Ind. 659; Hampton v. State, 8 id. 336; Wilkinson v. State, 10 id. 372; McGregor v. State, 16 id. 9; Porter v. State, 17 id. 415. 2. As to the evidence, see McCartney v. State, 3 Ind. 353; Zellers v. State, 7 id. 659; Hampton v. State, 8 id. 336; Dailey v. State, 10 id. 536; Bersch v. State, 13 id. 434; Armitage v. State, id. 441; Mosher v. State, 14 id. 261; Porter v. State, 15 id. 433; Sharley v. State. 54 id. 168.

3. As to jurisdiction of State Courts, see Chess v. State, 1 Blackf. 198; Dailey v. State, 10 Ind. 536.

4. See notes to sec. 2206.

2209. Uttering counterfeit coin.

293. Whoever, with intent to de

fraud any person, gives, barters, sells, or puts away forged or counterfeit. gold or silver coin which shall be at the time current in this State, or any bank-note or any draft or certificate of deposit drawn on or by any bank of any State, knowing the same to be forged or counterfeit, shall be imprisoned in the State prison not more than fourteen years nor less than two years, and fined not more than one thousand dollars nor less than ten dollars.

2210. Uttering counterfeit coin to circulate. 294. Whoever gives, barters, sells, utters, publishes, or puts away any forged or counterfeit gold or silver coin which shall be at the time current or in circulation in this State, or any false, forged, or counterfeit bank-note, bill, or draft or certificate of deposit drawn on or by any bank of any State, with intent to have the same put in circulation, knowing the same to be forged or counterfeit, shall be imprisoned in the State prison not more than fourteen years nor less than two years, and fined not more than one thousand dollars nor less than ten dollars.

2211. Having counterfeit coin. 295. Whoever has in his possession any forged or counterfeit gold or silver coin which shall be at the time current or in circulation in this State, or any false, forged, or counterfeit bank-note or bill, with intent to put or have the same put in circulation, and knowing the same to be forged or counterfeit, shall be imprisoned in the State prison not more than fourteen years nor less than two years, and fined not more than one thousand dollars nor less than ten dollars.

I. As to the indictment, see Spence v. State, 8 Blackf. 281; Jones v. State, II Ind. 357; Armitage v. State, 13 id. 441.

2. As to the evidence, see Jones v. State, 11 Ind. 357; Armitage v. State, 13 id. 441. 2212. Having counterfeiting apparatus. 296. Whoever knowingly retains in his possession any die, plate, or other apparatus made use of in forging or counterfeiting any gold or silver coin which is or may be current or in circulation within this State, or in forging or counterfeiting banknotes or treasury-notes, shall, upon conviction thereof, be imprisoned in the State prison not more than five years nor less than two years, and fined not more than one thousand dollars nor less than ten dollars.

1. State Courts have jurisdiction of this offense. -Snoddy v. Howard, 51 Ind. 411. 2. As to the indictment, see Peoples v. State, 6 Blackf. 95. 3. As to the evidence, see Id.

2213. Counterfeiting labels. 297. Whoever knowingly or willfully forges or counterfeits, or causes or procures to be forged or counterfeited, any representation, likeness, similitude, copy, or imitation of the private stamp, wrapper, or label usually affixed by any mechanic or manufacturer on or in the sale of any goods, wares, or merchandise, with intent to deceive or defraud the purchaser or manufacturer of any goods, wares, or merchandise whatsoever, upon conviction thereof, shall be imprisoned in the county jail not more than six months nor less than ten days, or fined not more than one hundred dollars nor less than ten dollars.

2214. Having dies to counterfeit labels. 298. Whoever has in his possession any die, plate, engraving, or printed label, stamp, or wrapper, or any representation, likeness, similitude, copy, or imitation of the private stamp, wrapper, or label usually affixed by any mechanic or manufacturer to, and used by such mechanic or manufacturer on or in the sale of any goods, wares, or merchandise, with intent to use or sell the said die, plate,

engraving, or printed stamp, label, or wrapper, for the purpose of aiding or assisting, in any way whatever, in vending any goods, wares, or merchandise in imitation of or intended to resemble and be sold for the goods, wares, and merchandise of such mechanic or manufacturer, shall, upon conviction thereof, be imprisoned in the county jail not more than six months nor less than ten days, or fined not more than one hundred dollars nor less than ten dollars.

2215. Selling goods with counterfeit labels. 299. Whoever vends any goods, wares, or merchandise, having thereon any forged or counterfeited stamp or label, imitating, resembling, or purporting to be the stamp or label of any mechanic or manufacturer, knowing the same to be forged or counterfeited and resembling or purporting to be an imitation of the stamp or label of such mechanic or manufacturer, without disclosing the fact to the purchaser, shall, upon conviction thereof, be imprisoned in the county jail not more than six months nor less than ten days, or fined not more than one hundred dollars nor less than ten dollars.

2216. Repeal. 300. All laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed; but this repeal shall not affect any prosecutions pending or offenses heretofore committed under existing laws; and such prosecutions and offenses shall be continued and prosecuted to a final determination, as if this Act had not passed.

A LIST OF CRIMES FOUND ELSEWHERE IN THIS VOLUME, WHICH COULD NOT BE DETACHED FROM THE CONTEXT.

Animals:

SEC.

2648

2649

2649

Using dog-tag not issued by Trustee - Misdemeanor. Trustee divulging name of citizen giving information - Misdemeanor. Injuring, killing, or stealing registered and tagged dog - Misdemeanor.... Constable failing to use diligence to kill dogs after notice - Misdemeanor 2650 Failing to burn or bury dead diseased domestic animal-Misdemeanor... 2653 Banks:

Failure of officer of bank of discount to make statement Failure of savings-bank officer to report to Auditor of State Benevolent institutions:

Misdemeanor 2700
Misdemeanor 2747

2780

Violating any provision of the Act of March 6, 1879- Felony......
Selling intoxicating liquors to inmates of Soldiers' Home - Misdemeanor 2834
Trustee borrowing or contracting without legislative authority -- Misde-

meanor...

2782

Common carriers :

Foreign express company doing business before filing and recording statement Misdemeanor.

Scalping or selling unused portion of railroad ticket

Printing conditions abridging liability in type smaller than nonpareil
Misdemeanor.....

2913

2904

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Violation by railroad, other common carrier, or agent of third section of
Scalping Act - Misdemeanor

2906

Violation of provisions of section five or six of Scalping Act - Misde

meanor..

2910

Corporations:

Failure of agent of foreign corporation to comply with Act of June 17, 1852
Misdemeanor...

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Cities issuing bonds in excess of amount fixed by Act of February 13, 1877 - Felony

3120

Driving on sidewalks of towns, villages, and highways Misdemeanor.... 3362

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Corporations - Continued.

Allowing stock to run at large on inclosure of Fence-Building Association
Misdemeanor...

Failure or refusal of Directors of Gravel Road, etc., Companies to make
and record statement - Misdemeanor.
Embezzlement by Gravel Road employés - Felony..
Violating provisions of the Foreign Insurance Act
Railroad agent disobeying any order of Court as specified in the Stock-
Killing Act - Misdemeanor....

Misdemeanor.

SEC.

3488

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4032

Criminal Procedure:

Failure of Clerk, Sheriff, Justice, or Constable to perform duties with reference to collecting judgment for fine - Misdemeanor..

1865

Counties:

Failure or refusal of officer to perform any duty imposed by Act relative to change of boundaries- Misdemeanor

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Offering or receiving pay for dead body belonging to Medical Association ·
Misdemeanor....

4263

Delivering or receiving dead body - Felony.
Failing or refusing to produce record of dead bodies kept in medical
school Misdemeanor

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Failure of Township Trustee to perform any duty prescribed by Act of
April 8, 1881 - Misdemeanor

4287

Failure of Trustee to perform any duty prescribed by Act of April 21, 1881
Misdemeanor...

4307

Education:

Parent or guardian upbraiding or insulting common school teacher in presence of school- Misdemeanor..

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4501

Elections:

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Refusal of election board to admit legally authorized witnesses to their room - Misdemeanor.. Enumeration:

4711

Suppressing the truth or making false statement for enumeration-Felony 4795
Failing to perform official duty in enumerating-Misdemeanor......
Fraudulent act or omission relative to enumeration - Misdemeanor
Violation by Trustee of duty as to enumeration of colored inhabitants-
Misdemeanor.

4796 4797

4799

Violation of any provision as to enumeration of colored inhabitants
Misdemeanor.

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Selling commercial fertilizers unlabeled or falsely labeled - Misdemeanor 4897 Funds, Public:

Loan by officer of excessive amount to one person-Misdemeanor...

4935

Health:

Neglecting regulations of State Board of Health-Misdemeanor...
Neglect of physician or householder to register or report births and deaths-
Misdemeanor

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Selling empty branded barrels without canceling the stamp-Misdemeanor 5157
Neglect of inspector to enter complaint - Misdemeanor
Adulterating illuminating oil - Misdemeanor..

5159

5160

Failure of inspector to inspect oil within five days after demand

Misde

meanor....

Unauthorized branding with inspector's brand - - Misdemeanor.
Trafficking in oil by inspector or his deputy- Misdemeanor
Using oil for lights on passenger cars or steamboats that will flash at less
than three hundred degrees Fahrenheit - Misdemeanor..
Violation of bond by proprietor of tobacco warehouse — Misdemeanor....

5161

5162

5163

5168

5189

Lands:

Injuring lands set apart to the government for river improvement - Misde

meanor..

Liquors :

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5265

Selling or bartering intoxicating liquors without license - Misdemeanor... 5326 Marriage:

Solemnizing a marriage in violation of the provisions of the Marriage Act-
Misdemeanor

Militia :

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5333

Militia officer embezzling or misapplying public money or arms- Felony.. 5396 Disorderly conduct in presence of a Court-martial - Misdemeanor....... 5416

Mines:

Failing to keep top of shaft of coal mine securely fenced- - Misdemeanor 5468 Interfering with safety-lamp or endangering life or health in any mannerMisdemeanor.

5469

Mine owner or agent failing or refusing to permit inspection of mine-
Misdemeanor ..

5475

Violating any provision of the Act concerning coal mines- Misdemeanor 5478 Using incorrect coal mine scales after notice - Misdemeanor Money unauthorized:

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Issuing unauthorized substitute for bank-notes- Misdemeanor Failing or refusing to redeem paper issued - Misdemeanor.. Circulation of unauthorized paper by banks - Misdemeanor.. Offices and Officers:

5487

5488

5491

Officer charging greater fee than allowed by law of 1879 (S., p. 130) — Misdemeanor..

6031

Permitting books or manuscripts to be taken from State Library Misde.

meanor.

State Librarian appropriating books or proceeds of sales, or making false reports Misdemeanor..

5685

5701

Reporter of Supreme Court demanding more than authorized price for reports- Misdemeanor..

5710

Bureau of Statistics, neglecting or refusing to make true returns to — Misdemeanor...

5722

County Commissioners making illegal allowances - Misdemeanor.
Obstructing navigable water-course - Misdemeanor....

5766

5798

Failure of County Board or Auditor to make statement of funding-bonds-
Misdemeanor

5816

Issuing funding-bonds in excess of authorized amount — Felony....
County Treasurer keeping office in building not fire-proof - Misdemeanor 5919
Notary Public exacting fee for more than a single protest - Misdemeanor 5968

5817

Patent rights:

Selling patent right without complying with law - Misdemeanor.......

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Acting as Falls pilot without license or violating Act concerning pilots ---
Misdemeanor

6063

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