Criminal.

Attempts to commit the last Two Offences; 46.

Abduction of a Woman against her Will from Motives of Lucre; 47.

Fraudulent Abduction of a Girl against the Will of her Father, &c.; ibid.
Offender incapable of taking any of her Property; ibid.

Forcible Abduction of any Woman with Intent to marry her; 48.

Abduction of a Girl under Sixteen Years of Age; 49.

Forcible taking or keeping, any Person; 50.

Child stealing; 51.

Administering Drugs or using Instruments to procure Abortion; 53.
Procuring Drugs, &c., to cause Abortion; 54.

Concealing the Birth of a Child; 55.

Making Gunpowder to commit Offences, and searching for the same.
Making or having Gunpowder with Intent to commit any Felony against
this Ordinance; 59.

Magistrate may issue Warrant for searching Houses, &c., for such Gun-
powder, &c.; 60.

Other Matters.

A Person loitering at Night and suspected of any Felony may be appre-
hended; 61.

Punishment of Principals in the second Degrees, and Accessories; 62.
Hard Labour; 63.

Solitary Confinement and Whipping; 64.

In what Cases Fine and Sureties for keeping the Peace to be awarded; 65.
No Summary Conviction or Warrant to be quashed for Want of Form; 66.
Procedure in cases of Summary Conviction; 67.

Commencement of Ordinance; 68.

Accessories and Abettors.

An Ordinance to consolidate and amend the Enactments in
Force in this Colony relating to Accessories to, and Abettors of,
indictable Offences. Ordinance No. 5. of 1865.

As to Accessories before the Fact.

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Accessories before the Fact may be tried, &c., as Principals; Sect. 1.
Accessories before the Fact may be indicted as such, or as substantive
Felons; 2.

As to Accessories after the Fact.

Accessories after the Fact may be indicted as such, or as substantive
Felons; 3.

Punishment of Accessories after the Fact; 4.

As to Accessories generally.

Prosecution of Accessory after Principal convicted, &c.; 5.

Several Accessories may be included in same Indictment or Information; 6.

As to Abettors in Misdemeanors.

Abettors in Misdemeanors; 7.

Commencement of Ordinance; 8.

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Criminal.

Forgery.

An Ordinance to consolidate and amend the Enactments in force
in this Colony relating to indictable Offences by Forgery. Ord.
No. 6. of 1865.

As to Forging Her Majesty's Seals, &c.

Forging Her Majesty's Seals, &c., or the Public Seal of the Colony; Sect. 1
Forging Seals of Public Departments or Companies; 2.

As to Forging Transfers of Stock, &c.

Forging Transfers of Stock or Bank Shares, and Power of Attorney relating
thereto; 3.

Personating the Owner of Stock or Bank Shares, and transferring or
receiving, &c., Dividends; 4.

Forging Attestation to Power of Attorney for Transfer of Stock, &c.; 5.
Making false Entries in Bank Books; 6.

Bank Clerks making out false Dividend Warrants; 7.

As to forging Bonds, &c.

Forging Bonds, Debentures, &c., issued or made, &c.; 8.

As to Forging Exchequer Bills, &c.

Forging Exchequer Bills and Debentures, &c., 9.

Making Plates, &c. in, Imitation of those used for Exchequer Bills, &c; 10.
Making Paper in Imitation of that used for Exchequer Bills, &c.; 11.
Having in possession Paper, &c., for Exchequer Bills, &c.; 12.

As to Forging Bank Notes.

Forging a Bank Note, &c.; Sect. 13.

Purchasing or receiving or having Forged Bank Notes; 14.

As to making and engraving Plates, &c., for Bank Notes, &c.
Making or having Mould for making Paper, with the words "Bank of
England," or " Bank of Ireland," or with curved Bar Lines, &c., or selling
such Paper; 15.

Proviso as to Paper used for Bills of Exchange, &c.; 16.

Engraving or having any Plate, &c., for making Notes of Bank of England
or Ireland or other Banks, or having Paper on which a blank Bank Note,
&c., shall be printed, or uttering, &c.; 17.

Engraving on any Plate, &c., any Word, Number, or Device resembling
Part of a Bank Note or Bill, or having any Paper on which the same is
impressed; 18.

Making or having Mould for making Paper with the Name of any Banker,
or making or having such Paper; 19.

Engraving Plates for Foreign Bills or Notes, or having such Plates, or
using or uttering Paper on which any Part of any such Bill or Note is
printed; 20.

As to Forging Decds, Wills, Bills of Exchange, &c.

Forging Deeds, Bonds, &c.; 21.

Forging Wills; 22.

Forging Bills of Exchange or Promissory Notes ; 23.

Forging Orders, Receipts, &c., for Money, Goods, &c.; 24.

Making or accepting any Bill, &c., by Procuration without lawful Authority,
or uttering such Bill, &c., with Intent to defraud, Felony; 25.
Obliterating Crossings on Cheques; 26.

Forging Debentures; 27.

As to Forging Records, Process, Instruments of Evidence, &c.
Forging Proceedings of Courts of Record or Courts of Equity; 28.
Forging Copies or Certificates of Records, Process of Courts not of Record,
and using forged Process; 29.

Forging Instruments made Evidence by any Act of Parliament or Ordi-
nance; 30.

Criminal.

As to Forging Registers of Deeds.

Forgery as to the Registry of Deeds ; 31.

As to Forging Orders, &c., of Justices of the Peace.
Forging Justices' Orders, Recognizances, Affidavits, &c.; 32.

As to Forging Official Signatures.

Forging Official Signatures; 33.

As to falsely acknowledging Recognizances, &c.

Acknowledging Recognizance, Bail, &c., in Name of another; 34.
As to Forging Marriage Licences.

Forging or uttering Marriage Licence or Certificate; 35.

As to Forging Registers of Births, Marriages, and Deaths.
Forging or uttering Registers of Births, Baptisms, Marriages, Deaths, or
Burials; 36.

Making false Entries in Copies of Register sent to Registrar; 37.

As to demanding Property upon Forged Instruments.

Demanding Property upon Forged Instruments; 38.

As to other Matters.

Forging any Instrument, however designated, which is in Law a Will, Deed,
Bill of Exchange, &c.; 39.

Forging, &c., Documents in the Colony purporting to be made out of the
Colony, &c.; 40.

Description of Instruments in Information for Forgery; 41.

Description of Instruments in Information for Engraving, &c.; 42.

Intent to Defraud, particular Persons need not be averred; 43.

Interpretation as to Criminal Possession; 44.

Search for Paper or Implements employed in any Forgery, and for Forged
Instruments; 45.

Other Punishments substituted for those of 5 Eliz. c. 14; 46.

All Forgeries which were Capital before the 1 Wm. 4, c. 66, and are not
otherwise punishable under this Ordinance, shall be punished with Penal
Servitude for Life, &c.; 47.

Principals in the Second Degree and Accessories; 48.

Fine and Sureties for keeping the Peace, in what Cases; 49.

Hard Labour; 50.

Solitary Confinement; 51.

Commencement of Ordinance; 52.

Larceny, &c.

An Ordinance to consolidate and amend the Enactments in
force in this Colony relating to Larceny and other similar

Offences. Ordinance No. 7. of 1865.

Interpretation of Terms; Sect. 1.

"Document of Title to Goods."

All Larcenies to be of the same Nature; 2.

Bailees fraudulently converting Property guilty of Larceny; 3.

Punishment for Simple Larceny; 4.

Larceny after a Conviction for Felony; 5.

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Larceny after Conviction of an indictable Misdemeanor under this Ordi-

nance; 6.

Larceny after Two Summary Convictions; 7.

Persons found in possession of stolen Beasts, &c., liable to Penalties; 15.
Killing Pigeons; 16.

As to Larceny of Written Instruments.

Stealing or destroying Valuable Securities; 17.
Documents of Title to Lands; 18.

Wills or Codicils; 19.

Other Remedies not to be affected; ibid.

Stealing Records or other legal Documents; 20.

Form of Information; ibid.

As to Larceny of Things attached to or growing on Land.

Metal, Glass, Wood, &c., fixed to House or Land; 21.

Stealing Trees, &c., in Pleasure Grounds to the Value of $5, and elsewhere
to the Value of $25; 22.

Stealing Trees, &c., wheresoever growing, to the Amount of 24 Cents; 23.
Second Offence; ibid.

Third Offence; ibid.

Stealing, &c., any live or dead Fence, &c.; 24.

Suspected Persons in possession of Wood, &c., not satisfactorily accounting

for it; 25.

Stealing Vegetable Productions not growing in Gardens; 27.

As to Larceny from the Person, and other like Offences.
Robbery or Stealing from the Person; 28.

On Trial for Robbery, Jury may convict of an Assault with Intent to
rob; 29.

Assault with Intent to rob; 30.

Robbery or Assault by a Person armed, or by Two or more, or Robbery and
Wounding; 31.

Letter demanding Money with Menaces; 32.

Demanding Money, &c., with Menaces, or by Force, with Intent to steal; 33.
Letter threatening to accuse of Crime, with Intent to extort; 34.

"Infamous Crime" defined; ibid.

Accusing or threatening to accuse, with Intent to extort; 35.

Inducing a Person by Violence or Threats to execute Deeds, &c., with
Intent to defraud; 36.

Immaterial from whom Menaces proceed; 37.

As to Sacrilege, Burglary, and Housebreaking.

Breaking and entering a Church or Chapel and committing any Felony; 38.
Burglary by breaking out; 39.

Burglary; 40.

What Building within the Curtilage shall be deemed Part of the Dwelling
House; 41.

Entering a Dwelling House in the Night with Intent to commit any
Felony; 42.

Breaking into any Building within the Curtilage, &c., not being Part of the
Dwelling House, and committing any Felony; 43.

Breaking into any House, Store, &c., and committing any Felony; 44,

Criminal.

Housebreaking, &c., with Intent to commit any Felony; 45.

Being armed with Intent to break and enter any House, &c., in the
Night; 46.

The like, after a previous Conviction; 47.

As to Larceny in the House.

Stealing in a Dwelling House to the Value of $25; 48.

Stealing in a Dwelling House with Menaces; 49.

As to Larceny in Ships, Wharves, &c.

Stealing from Ships, Wharves, &c.; 50.

Stealing from Ships in distress or wrecked; 51.

Persons in possession of Shipwrecked Goods not giving a satisfactory
Account; 52.

If any Person offer Shipwrecked Goods for sale the Goods may be seized; 53.

As to Larceny or Embezzlement by Clerks, Servants, or Persons in the Public
Service.

Larceny by Clerks or Servants; 54.

Embezzlement by Clerks or Servants; 55.

Larceny by Persons in the Queen's Service, or by the Police; 56.

Embezzlement by Persons in the Queen's Service, or by the Police; 57.

Form of Warrant of Commitment and Information; 58.

Person indicted for Embezzlement as a Clerk, &c., not to be acquitted if the
Offence turn out to be Larceny, and vice versâ; 58.

As to Larceny by Tenants or Lodgers.

Tenant or Lodger stealing Chattel or Fixture let with House or Lodgings; 59.

As to Frauds by Agents, Bankers, or Factors.

Agent, Banker, &c., embezzling Money or selling Securities, &c., intrusted
to him; 60.

Or Goods, &c., intrusted to him for safe Custody; 60.

Punishment; ibid.

Not to affect Trustees or Mortgagees; ibid.

Nor Bankers, &c., receiving Money due on Securities, or disposing of
Securities on which they have a Lien; ibid.

Bankers, &c., fraudulently converting Property entrusted to them; 61.
Persons under Powers of Attorney fraudulently selling Property; 62.
Factors obtaining Advances on the Property of their Principals; 63.
Clerks wilfully assisting; ibid.

Cases excepted where the Pledge does not exceed the Amount of their Lien;
ibid.

Definition of Terms; 64.

"Intrusted."

Pledge."

"Possessed."

"Advance."

"Contract or Agreement."

Possession to be Evidence of intrusting; ibid.

Trustees fraudulently disposing of Property; 65.

No Prosecution shall be commenced without the Sanction of the Attorney
General. Proviso, &c. ; ibid.

Directors, &c., of any Body Corporate or Public Company fraudulently
appropriating Property; 66.

or keeping fraudulent Accounts; Section 67.

or wilfully destroying Books, &c.; 68.

or publishing fraudulent Statements; 69.

No Person to be exempt from answering Questions in any Court; but not
to be liable to Prosecution for compulsory Disclosure; 70.

No Remedy at Law or in Equity shall be affected; 71.
Convictions shall not be Evidence in Civil Suits; ibid.