, 1854-05-06

and unon conviction thereof shall he i'm
prisoned in the county Jail not exceeding
one wear and be fined in any sum not eX-
ceeding five hundred dollars, or he fined
only.
Sec. 65. If three or more persons shall
be unluwfully, riotouSly or tumutuously as
sembled, any justice of the peace, sheriff,
deputy sheriff, constable or marshal of
city, or mayor, or alderman thereof, shall
90 among the persons so assembly,, or as
near to them as possible, and shall cOh4aaHd
them in the name of the Territory of Wash
ington, Immediately to disperse If the
persons so assembled do not Immediately
dispcrsc, it shall be lawful for every such
officer to command sufficient aid, and TO
seize, arrest and secure in custody all such
persons, and if necessary an armed force
may be called out, and shall obey the or
ders of any two Of the magistrates or Off
GERS mentioned in this section, and if any
such persons shall be killed or wounded by
reason of their resisting, the persons en-
deavoring 10 disperse or seize them, the
magistrate or officers shall be held guiItIess.
Sec. sc. All persons who shall have
been commanded peaceably to disperse,
shall refuse so to diSperse, or shall wilfully
obstruct or hinder such officer, who shall
declare himself as such, from commanding
them to disperse, shall on conviction be
imprisoned in the county jail not more
than one year and be fined in any sum not
exceeding two hundreddollars or fined only.
Sec. 81. Every person who shall disturb
any religious society or any member there
of, when met or meeting together for pub
lie worship, or shall sell or give away any
spiriluous liquor at any booth, wagon, shed
or open place, or at any boat, canoe or
other watercraft, or in any building tempo
rarily erected for the purpose Of selling
therein such liquors, within one mile of any
collection Of a portion Of the citizens Of
this Territory convened for the purpose of
worship, or shall disturb any collection Of
the people convened for any lawful purpose,
such persons shall on conviction thereof be
imprisoned in the county jail not exceeding
one month aud be fined In any sum not ex-
ceeding two hundred dollars, or fined only.
Sec. 6s. If two or more persons by
agreement fight in any public place, the
persons so offending shall be deemed guilty
OF an affray, and upon conviction thereof
shall be imprisoned in the county Jail not
more than six months and be fined in any
sum not exceeding three hundred dollars,
or be fined only.
OF OFFENCES AGAINST PUBLIC JUSTICE AND
BY AND AGAINST PUBLIC OFFICERS.
Sec 60 Every person who having ta-
ken a lawful oath or affirmation in any
matter in which bylaw an oath or aiirmn-
tion may be required, shall upon such oath
or affirmation swear or affirm wilfully, cor
ruptly, and falsely, touching matter ma
terial to the point in question, shall be
deemed guilty Of perjury.
Sec. 20. Every person who shall wilful-
ly, corruptly and falsely, swear before any
officer authorized to administer oaths, un-
der oath or affirmation voluntarily make
any false certificate, affidavit, or statement
Of any nature, for any purpose, shall be
deemed guilty of perjury
Sec. II. Every person who shall sub
orn or procure any person to commit per-
jury, he shall be deemed guilty of Suborna-
tion of perjury
Sec. r. Every person duly convicted of
perjury, or of subornation Of perjury, shall
be imprisoned in the penitentiary not more
than twenty years, nor less than one year,
and be fned in any sum not exceeding one
thousand dollars.
Sec. 10. If any judge, justice Of the
peace, juror, commissioner, auditor, referee,
arbitrator, or person summoned as juror,
shall accept, receive, or agree for in any
way, any bribe, present, or reward TO him
offered, for the purpose of obtaining or in
auenciug, his opinion, Judgment, verdict,
sentence, report or award in any matter or
cause depending, or 10 be tried before him
alone, or before him with others, he shall
on conviction thereof he imprisoned in the
penitontiary not more than seven years, nor
less than one year, or be imprisoned in the
county jail not more than one year, nor less
than one month, and be fined in any sum
not exceeding one thousand dollars.
See. "A. If any executive judicial, or
ministerial officer or member Of the fegisla-
tive assembly, shall accept or receive, or
agree to accept or receive in any way, any
bribe, present or reward to him offered, for
the purpose of inducing or influencing such
officer to appoint any person to Office to
give any vote, or to execute any of the
powers in him vested, or perform any duty
Of him required, with partiality or favor, or
otherwise than is required by law, or in
consideration that such officer hath appoint
ed any person to any Office, or voted or ex-
ercised any power in him vested, or per-
formed any duty Of him required with par
tiality or favor, or otherwise contrary to
law, he shall on conviction thereof, be i'm
prisoned in the penitentiary not more than
ten years, nor less than one year, or in the
county Jail not more than one year, nor less
than three months, and be fined in any sum