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exceeding Fifty Dollars; all cases

of Piracy

or Combination

by

Artisans

or Workmen, whereby any

Artisan

or Workman shall be

forced

to leave his employ, or prevented

from

joining or assisting

any

other

Artisan

or

Workman

at his

work,

3. – And be it further enacted

and ordained, That such chief or deputed Chief Magistrate,

singly

or in

conjunction

with one

of the Peace,

or Justices of the

Peace,

shall have power and authority

to award

on

due Conviction, for any

of the offences

or Crimes

above

Specified, Imprisonment in

Her Majesty's Jail

within the Colony for

a period not exceeding

Five Calendar months and with or

without Hard Labour,

and

Fine not exceeding

Fifty Dollars.

4. – And be it further provided, that

when

any

Male offender shall

be Convicted of Larceny, Embezzlement,

or of

uttering or attempting to alter Counterfeit Coin as

aforesaid, it shall be lawful for such Chief or acting Chief Magistrate

at his discretion, to award Imprisonment for any period not exceeding

six months, with or without Hard Labour;

Fine not exceeding

Fifty Dollars; or Whipping

Directions as to

Corporal Punishment.

310

and be it further enacted

and ordained, That whenever

under this

or

any other Ordinance, such Punishment shall be inflicted - previous

Corporal Punishment shall not at any

single time, exceed Thirty

Blows with a Rattan, to be

inflicted

in the presence of

the

Principal Jailer,

or other

proper

Person deputed for the

purpose by a Magistrate.

5. – And be it further

enacted and ordained, that

on the Conviction

of any

person for

Assault and Battery, it shall

be lawful for such

Chief Magistrate, or acting Chief Magistrate,

at his

discretion, to award Reasonable

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exceeding Fifty Dollars; all cases of Piracy or Combination by Artisans or Workmen, whereby any Artisan or Workman shall be forced to leave his employ, or prevented from joining or assisting any other Artisan or Workman at his work, 3. And be it further enacted and ordained, That such chief or deputed Chief Magistrate, singly or in conjunction with one of the Peace, or Justices of the Peace, shall have power and authority to award on due Conviction, for any of the offences or Crimes above Specified, Imprisonment in Her Majesty's Jail within the Colony for a period not exceeding Five Calendar months and with or without Hard Labour, and Fine not exceeding Fifty Dollars. 4. And be it further provided, that when any Male offender shall be Convicted of Larceny, Embezzlement, or of uttering or attempting to alter Counterfeit Coin as aforesaid, it shall be lawful for such Chief or acting Chief Magistrate at his discretion, to award Imprisonment for any period not exceeding six months, with or without Hard Labour; Fine not exceeding Fifty Dollars; or Whipping Directions as to Corporal Punishment. 310 and be it further enacted and ordained, That whenever under this or any other Ordinance, such Punishment shall be inflicted - previous Corporal Punishment shall not at any single time, exceed Thirty Blows with a Rattan, to be inflicted in the presence of the Principal Jailer, or other proper Person deputed for the purpose by a Magistrate. 5. And be it further enacted and ordained, that on the Conviction of any person for Assault and Battery, it shall be lawful for such Chief Magistrate, or acting Chief Magistrate, at his discretion, to award Reasonable
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exceeding Fifty Collare; all cases

of Campiracy

or Combination

by.

Artians

Workmen, whereby any.

or Workman shall be

ry

of

Artisan

forced

to leave his employ, or prevented

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frome

work,

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de cet

artice

or

3. – And be it further enacted

and ordained, That such chief deputed Chief Magistrate,

conjunction

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ction with ove

of the Peace,

Justices of the

shall have power and authority

to award.

ad

Buschurent on

due Conviction, for any

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Crimes or

above

Specified, Imprisonment in

thin the Colony for

Her Majesty's Jaile

period not exc

not exceeding

Calendar months and witte

or

without Hard Labour,.

Five not exece.

any

Collars in

or

ding Vesty

J. And

be it further provided, that

when

any

Male offender shall

4. Convicted of Larceny, Emboggle =

ment, or of

of the throwingly

Power oftebrief Magistrate to award Imprisonment for any period not seeeeding

six mouths, with or without Hard Labour;

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Five not exceedin

receeding

Fifty Collars; or Wasthing

Suprison

and

certain caser, and under

certain restrictions.

Directions as to

Corporal Punishment.

310

uttering or attempting to alter Counterfeit Coin as

aforesaid, it shall be lawful for such Chief or acting Chief Magistrume

at his discretion, to direct that in addition to the term of Imprisonment, the offender beauce or twice whipped.

And be it

further.

ther enacted

and ordained, That whenever.

under this

or

Corporal Punishment shall. be inflicted - previous

ous Ordinance, such Punish

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at any

single time, exceed Thirty -

Blows with a Rattan, to te

in the presence of

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Principal Jailer,

or en

proper

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other

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purpose by a Magistrate

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to award Amend in

Cares of Assault.

enacted and ordained, that

ar

the Conviction.

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on of aydan

person for

Assault and Battery, it shall

be lawful for such

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discretion, to aivard Eeasonable

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