The Minnesotian. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1851-1852, 1852-04-24

shall be forfeited and destroyed BY order ofthe court
49, Section three Of chapter hundred 522 is
amended So as to read as follows ~ va
Aa guilty M fife ssns @ s ss so
county where the principal on might be indicted and tried although
the offence of eounsen heng abetting procuring the commits
such felony have been committed elsewhere either within
or without the limits of this territory. ---.
l2o Of said chapter, page 522 amended to
SEC Every person not standing in the relation of husband
wife, % child BY son;angy affinity the offender who
principal on accessory before shall give
such offender any other aid knowing that he has committed felony
has been thereto before the FACT with intent that he shall
avoid escape from detection, trial. punishment shall be
deemed an accessory after the fact and shall be punished mprison
ment the county JAIL not than fine exceed
ing two hundred dollars, or both.
l2l Section twelve of said chapter page $685. amended
Sec H. All fines and orres imposed punishment for
s an OF M aaa
when the value thereof does exceed hundred dol
the peace who shall have jurisdiction thereof eoneurren with the
district court except ony and in all the impo
offender be committed till the paid he otherwise dis
charged according to law.
end thereof, psge following new sections: NV
SEC Is Where any duty shall be noned by law upon any
every wu neglect perform such Duty and every m5eS
office where no special provision shall have been made for the
punishable by fine and Imprisonment.
SEC e Every person who shall emptto commit offence
hbied by law and in such attempt shall do towards the
mission such offence, but shall fail in the preparation thereof
shall be prevented intercepted in executing upon
punishment of such attempts, be punished as follows:
L. If the offence attempted ob committed be such punishable
punished by Imprisonment in the territorial prison not exceeding
2 If the offence attempted be punishable by imprisonment in the
prison Tor four or MORE or by In
JAIL the convicted Of such attempt shall be punished by
the territorial prison. county
for exceeding half the longest term of Imprisonment
prescribed. upon conviction for the attempted.
g. Ii the offence attempted be punishable by imprisonment
territorial prison for any less than years. person convc-
ted of such attempt shall be punished by Imprisonment county JAIL
If the offence attempted punishable by fine the offender
convicted such attempt shall be liable fine exceeding
the offence attempted.
If the offence attempted be punishable by imprisonment
both imprisonment and fine exceeding half the longest
Imprisonment and half the greatest ne which may be
posed upon a conviction for the offence attempted.
Sec H. If of any offence punishable bv fine
or or boh shall be discharged of such fine
shall subsequently offence or if the first offence
felony shall subsequently be convicted felony such
punished by fine imprisonment BOTH not exceeding double the
amount co.. or extent that which might have been inflicted imposed
for the first offence according TO law.
Sec Is. The feloniou in anv statute means ;r.
the term eonously criminay" The term Infamous
Imprisonment in the territorial prison. personal properly
when used in part Of this relating punsen,s
dences of rights action and all y which any
cuny obligation or any right or title property, real personal
charged dmnhed and the propey so used in
cud property thus defined and also every estate
as used IN this act designate the whose rights
be the subject of offence shall be include the United
States this territory county, town, government
Try which lawfully property within this territory
public and private corporations, as well as individuals.
l23 Section twenty-five of chapter hundred thirteen
page 53l is amended read follows:
Sec ~ 10 eke the escaping rescued the
suing after notice OF his intention admance break
open outer inner door, window OF dwelling house
l24 Section of chapter fourteen
page 533 amended so TO read as follows:
SEC H. Persons charged with offence punishable with DEATH
a not be admitted to ball. when the proof evident the presump
ton great charged with punishable with
DEATH or Imprisonment in the territorial exceeding
seven years be admitted bail by justice peace in all other
bail be taken such opinion the ude
will the appearance the charged with the
offence at the court where such person is to be tried.
10. Section thirteen chapter hundred and fifteen
537, is amended so TO read as follows:
Sec IL held to charge public offence
may challenge the panel of the grand jury individual grand m
ro before they retire, after being and charged court
l26 Subdivision two of section thirty erroneorsv num-
beed twenty-five of chapter hundred sixteen mage 500
amended read as follows:
i 2. BY legal, documentary written evidence
i 27 Section thy-sx of said chapter page 539 amended so
! as o read as foIlows -
Sec &c. The grand receive legal evidence and
the best evidence degree the exclusion hresay or secondary
evidence when such evidence admissible on the
of the accused or the offence charged