Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-02-16

l heretofore.
 Murder in the second degree, from 10 to21 years | Voluntary manslaughter, 9 10 Involuntary manslaughter, Arson, 2 2I Burning or setting fire to any house in a town, [ o1 Burning or setting fire to any house, | barn, stable, or any building the pro- 1 perty ofanother; or to any stacks of l hay &c. 9 21 kape,. 10 21 Carnal knowledge of female child
 under ten years ofage, 10 21 | Bgamy, 9 15 sodony and Buggery, 15 l Incest, , q | Burglary, , 15 Robbery, , I5 Stealing free persons of color, or sell ling free person for n slave 5s15 Stealing slaves, 5 15 Horse stealing, 3 10 Receiving stolen horses fraudulently, 3 10 Grand Larceny, or stealing goods over the value ten dollars, 3 10 Petit Larceny, or stealing goods not
 exceeding ten dollars in value, : Fraudnently receiving stolen goods over the value of ten dollars 2 10 Fmudclently receiving stolen goods
 not otexceediagt the value often dollars, Stealing notes, bills or other valuable paper writing, 2 15 House breaking by day, with intent to
 commit a felony. 2 15 Making counterfeit bank bills, &c 3 15 Making notes, &c. purporting to be on
 banks that have no existence, with
 intent to defraud, 3 15 Passing, or offering to pass counterfeit
 notes wth intent to defraud, 3 15 Passing, or offering to pass fictitious
 notes with intent to deiraud, 3 15 Keeping counterfeit notes in possess
 ion with intent to delraud, 3 15 Keeping fictitious bank notes, &c in
 possession with intent to delraud, 3 15 Altering or erasing any genuine bill, 3 15 Keeping the same in possession with
 intent, &c. 3 15 Passing or offering to pass the same
 with intent, &c 8 15 Filling up or completing counterfeit
 notes 3 15 Fillngup any fictitious instrument with
 intent to defraud, 3 15 (. Making plates or instruments for coun-
 terieting 3 15 Making plates or instruments to make
 fictitious instruments, 8 15 Keeping in possession plates for
 teneiting or making fictitious notes
 with intent to delraud, 3 15 Fraudulent making paper of that de- scrlption used for bank bills, 3 15 Making the paper mouds or other ma
 chinery to be used for making bank
 paper, with intent to deraud, 3 15 Fraudulently keeping in possession
 such paper, paper-mouds, or other
 machines, 3 15 Preparing machines for making coun-
 tertelt coin, 15 Keeping the same in possession, with
 intent to deiraud, 3 15 Malingorb beginning to make any base
 or adulterated coin, 15 Passing or offering to pass the same
 with intent to deiiaud, 15 Keeping the same in possession with
 intent, &c 3 15 Making or preparing pieces of base
 metal with intent to convert the same
 into counterfeit coin, 3 15 Keeping the same in possession with
 intent to deraud, 15 Every species of forgery not before
 numerated, 3 15 Passing or offering to pass any forged
 paper with intent to defraud, 15 Perjury, 3 15 Subornation of Perjury, 3 15 Receiving bribe, 3 .2l Giving I brlbe, 2 10 Destroying land marks, 2 5 Destroying or concealing wills 3 15 Stealing or purloinng records, 3 15 Stealing any book orpaper belonging Hq
 to any public office, 3 15 Obtaining money, goods, &c by the
 use Of 1alSC tokens, c0unter1elt let-
 ters, &c. 3 15 Poisoning or attempting to poison, as-
 saulting, with intent to commit mur-
 der, in the first degree, 2l Assault, with intent to commit rape, 10 Assault, with intent to commit rob
 bery. 6 Cutting or disabling the tongue, ? 10 Malicious biting or cutting of the nose,
 ear, lip, whereby the person shall be
 maimed or disiigured 9 10 Malicious cutting off or disabling the
 hand, arm, leg or foot, 10 Malicious shooting and stabbing, 2 10 Castration, 10 Fighting a duel, or challenging to fight
 or accepting challenge, ID Carrying challenge or being the se-
 cond in duel, 10 Posting as a coward for refusing to
 fight, &c. 10 The publisher to be responsible if he
 refuses to give up the author oftho
 hand-bi 2 10 Releasing culprit from the custody of
 the law forcby, lo Officer releasing a culprit which he
 has in custody, lO
 Persons present aiding and abetting in the forego ing offences deemed principals and punished as such
 Accessories before the fact punished as their prn cpals. Accessories after the fact punished as prin cpals except accessares after the fact to the crime of murder in tie first degree, who are punished as persons convicted of murder in the second degree. Persons standing to the accused in the relation pa rent and child brother and sister, husband and wife be deemed nssessaries, unless for resisting of ficers. Dealing at Faro, thmble, and grand
 mothers trick, 5 Conspiracy to indictan nnocentperson
 of ieb ny, l0 All offences, now punished with death,
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 Persons convicted of pitt larceny may on Me 'e eommendaiion of ae jury, be released from the pun ishment imposed by this act, and punished by fine &c. Every slave is excepted out of the provisions