New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-02-11
No.. 10.
3 - A('Is
Secretary OF state.


E! T. ..'.ve :" crimes and "f....e.. ~ declare
! 'he rate ot Illegal lottery tickets or the
; drawing % an, iiieGa! lottery a. ,a;sd.-
| .".anrI. and Ia provide 10: the runis.,
f! incnt 81 the same. and ~ regulate The svi.
p; .rncc 70 b, received UH". Ike u..l q.
; .I.CL otiensas.
SECTION !. Be i: ena,. ell ~ the senate
! and House Of Representatives q! ,he Stat.
| Of Lou .iana in General Assembly convened.
| IAa: whoever sbal! sell. barter. exchange.
give. ur otherwise dispose vi. o; offer 20 sell.
barter. exchange. give, or otherwise dispose
Of. either TO: himself cg Others. or shall have
in his possession within this State viii: in
: tent to sell. OF oifer Tor sale. or with intent
20 oaI."r. or exchange. OF give. or other.
wise dispose OF any lottery tickets, or share.
OF fractional par. thereof. on lottery policy,
or combination. or device. or any other writ
ing, certificate, token cr device. intended! or
pnrpovting to entitie the holder Or bearer or
any other person To any prize. or share OF
inter's. III any prize drawn or TO he drawn
in any lottery not now authorized iy liz.
laws vi this State. shall be deemed guilty y:
- 'm!sdencanOr. anu upon cGn\ictiOl. there
of Sinai. be condemned FOR each Ofiense to
imp. -onin-ut III the Parish Prison fer !,
period not exceeding one mont: nor les.
than ten days. and 10 fine Ut not less thar
!il'y n0r more than two huDdve: dollar.
tIl' iVi tLt LeV' VI liIc IID!liti ana .Iit
other half fox the benefit OF The Parish il.
which the said otfense i. committed.
SEC. >. Be j: further enacted. etc. Tia.
every person who shalt set up, or promote
any lottery lao; now authorized b. the laws
oil this State. 0. shall dispose of any prop
erfv Of value. real or personal. by way of
lottery or snail set up any such property to
be disposed of by way of lottery, and every
person vino shall aid either by printing or
writing. or shall in any way be concerne!
III setting up. promoting, managing or
drawing OF any such lottery. or who shall in
any house. shop or building owned or occu-
pied by him or under his control, know
ingly permit the setting up. managing or
draWin. o: any such lottery. or the sale
81 any lottery tickets. or share OF ticket.
or any otae: writing. certificate. bill. token
or "che: dev1t: :urportiu: " intended
- entitle III. holder. bearer or any othe.
person to any prize .r to any share OF. Or
interest ID any prize to tc drawn III q
lottery. snail be guilty OF 4 misdemeano..
anu .hal. upon conviction for every such
'tten.e be punished By imprisonment in the
parish Jill. not les. than one month nor
more tran three months, ana shall be fines.
hcL ''s' than one hundred dollars nor more
thar o." nundr": an. fifty dollars. one
.siI ;1r the us. ~ the iH:crme- and the
OTHER halt .c- 'as benefit OF the u.!.!. IL
WHICH sa.! "ten:e i. committed.
SIC. 3 Be II 1arthe: enacted, &C.. Tha.
!: shall not be Necessary, 10 the trial II any
snic or prosecution under the provisions o.
Thu. act. - prove the existence Of any lot
terry IL which any ticket, snare or part of a
ticket, device. token Or certificate thereof.
nurpnrts :" have been issued. 81. the actual
-ignln z o: any sUch ticket. av share. device.
token ar certificate thereof. or of any pre-
tended ticket. or share. oc device, token