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INDEX.

ABDUCTION of women, 272, 273, 274.

ABETTORS, in misdemeanors, punishable as principals, 5, 98,
211, 283.

in offences punishable on summary conviction, 99.
ABORTION, attempts to procure, 277.

ACCESSORIES.

Accessories in general:

trial of, at common law, 1 (note).

accessories may be proceeded against where principal con-
victed, although not attainted, 3.

common law rules on this subject, 3, 4, note to s. 5.

any number of accessories may be included in same indict-
ment, 4.

where trial of, may take place, although principal not in-
dicted, 4.

trial of persons becoming accessories within jurisdiction of
the Admiralty, 5, 6.

Accessories before the fact:

may be proceeded against as a principal, 1, 98.

whoever counsels, procures, or commands any person to
commit a felony, itself a felony, and indictable as an ac-
cessory before the fact, or as a substantive felony, 2.

Accessories after the fact:

indictable either as accessories after the fact, or for substan-
tive felonies, 2.

law before the statute, 3 (note to s. 3).

punishment for, 3, 98.

to felonious injuries to property, 159.

to felonious forgeries, 210, 211.

to felonies under Coinage Act, 238.

to felonies under Offences against the Person Act, 283.
ACCOUNTANT-GENERAL, forging the name of the, 197.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT of recognizance, bail, &c., false, 198.

ACTIONS against persons acting under Larceny Act, venue and
pleadings, and costs in, 110, 111.

against persons acting under Malicious Injuries Act, venue
and pleadings, and costs in, 167.

under Coinage Act, 236.

ADMINISTERING poison, 249, 251.

ADMIRALTY, accessories within the jurisdiction of the, of Eng-
land or Ireland, venue for trial, 5, 6.

extent of jurisdiction of the, 6 (note).

trial of indictable offences under Larceny Act, committed
within the jurisdiction of the, 112.

similar provisions under the Malicious Injuries Act, 168.
under the Forgery Act, 211.

under the Coinage Act, 238.

under the Offences against the Person Act, 283, 284.

AGENTS, frauds by, 78, 88.

AGGRAVATED assaults, 268.

ALPACA, stealing goods or article of, in process of manufacture,

65.

AMENDMENT of registers of births, &c., by officiating minister,
and others, 9 (note).

ANGLERS, provision respecting, in the daytime, 39.

seizure of tackle, 40.

ANIMALS, larceny of, 29.

common law with respect to, 37 (note).

killing with intent to steal, 29.

stealing, ordinarily kept in confinement, and not subjects of
larceny at common law, 36.

guilty possession of, 37.

APPEAL against summary convictions under Larceny Act, 107,
and vide passim.

under Malicious Injuries Act, 164.

APPLICATION of forfeitures and penalties on summary convictions,
105.

APPREHENSION of offenders under Larceny Act, 102, 103, 104.
under Malicious Injuries Act, 159, 161.
under Coinage Act, 236.

under Offences against the Person Act, 282.

shooting with intent to prevent, 253, 254.

APPRENTICES, not providing with food, &c., 257.

ARREST of offenders under Larceny Act, 102, 103, 104.
under Malicious Injuries Act, 159, 161.

under Coinage Act, 236.

ART, injuries to works of, 147.

ASSAULTS:

assaulting with intent to rob, 53.

the like when armed, or by two or more, ib.

on trial for robbery jury may convict of assault with intent
to rob, 52.

obstructing or assaulting a clergyman or other minister in
the discharge of his duty, 264.

assaulting magistrate on account of his preserving wreck, &c.,

ASSAULTS-continued.

assault with intent to commit felony, 265.

on peace officer, &c., ib.

with intent to obstruct the sale of grain, &c., 266.
assaults on seamen, 266.

assaults arising from combination, 267.
punishment for common, 267, 271.

for aggravated, 268.

certificate of dismissal, 269, 270.

assault occasioning actual bodily harm, 270, 271.

on conviction for assault, the court may order payment of
the prosecutor's costs by the defendant, 287.

ATTAINDER of principal not necessary for purpose of proceeding
against accessories, 3.

otherwise at common law, 3, 4 (note).

ATTEMPTS to commit felonies, punishable as common-law mis-
demeanors, 62 (note).

conviction for, on indictments for felony, ib.

to murder, 249, 252.

to administer poison, 251.

ATTORNEY, power of, frauds by persons entrusted with, 78, 80.
ATTORNIES, frauds by, ib.

BAILEES, fraudulently taking or converting property, guilty of
larceny, 23, 24.

common law on this subject, 24 (note).

BAILMENT, contract of, effect of at common law, 24 (note).

BANK notes, forgery of, 180.

making and engraving plates for, 181.

BANKERS, frauds by, 78 et seq.

BANKRUPT, offences by (see table at the commencement).

disclosure by, on compulsory examination, when a bar to in-
dictment, 43, 44.

BANKS of England and Ireland, embezzlement by officers of, 75,
76.

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BILLS OF EXCHANGE, forgery of, 188, 202, 203.

BIRDS, stealing, ordinarily kept in a state of confinement, 36.
BIRTHS, marriages and deaths, forgery of registers of, 199.
BODILY fear, stealing in dwelling-house and putting persons in,
by menaces or threats, 65.

BODILY harm, causing grievous, with intent to murder, 249.
with intent to maim, &c., 253, 254.
inflicting, with or without weapon, 254.

causing, by gunpowder, &c., 259.

assault occasioning actual, 270.

BONDS, forgery of, Exchequer or India, 176, 177.

Books, fraudulent destruction of, by director, manager, public
officer or member of body corporate or public com-
pany, 86.

BREAKING bulk, determination of bailment by, 24 (note).
not now necessary to constitute larceny, 23, 24.

BRIDGES, injuries to, 143.

BRITISH ship, trial of offences committed on board, 6 (note).

BRITISH subject, trial of offences by, on board British ships, 6
(note).

BROKERS, frauds by, 78.

BUILDING, larceny of things attached to, 45.

breaking and entering, within the curtilage, 61, 62.
being armed with intent to break into any, 63.

or found by night in any, with intent to commit a felony, 64.
stealing goods in process of manufacture in any, 65.
setting fire to farm buildings, 120.

to railway buildings, 120, 121.
to public buildings, 121.

to other buildings, 121.
to goods in, 122.

attempting to set fire to, 123.

to destroy with gunpowder, 124.

injuries to by rioters, 125.

by tenants, 127.

letters threatening to burn or destroy, 154.

BULK, breaking, determination of bailment by, 24 (note).
not now necessary to constitute larceny, 23, 24.

BURGLARY, punishment for, 59.

common law definition of, 59 (note).

what is night-time, in relation to, ib.

BURIAL ground, stealing fixtures in, 45.

CANALS, stealing from barge on, or from any dock, wharf or quay

adjacent, 66.

injuries to works on, 140.

CARCASE, killing animals with intent to steal the, 29.

CARNAL knowledge defined, 280.

CARRIAGES, railway, injuries to, 144.

CARRIERS, larceny by, 24 (note).

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