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XIV. The duties and powers by this Act iin- An Act in amendment of the Act to provide for POSBd 011: 01‘ “35th in: the «Tailor 0f the P115911: the punishment of oﬁences against the per- may be performed by, and shall be vested in, son and property, and to repeal the Act re_

his deputy, or other person by such Jailor ‘ . (r , ‘ _ l . appointed in his stead, for that purpose. him“ to freasons and Fdomes‘

, [Passed 19th April, 1869.] XV. The duties and powers by this Act im- E it enacted by the Administrator of the posed on, and vested in, the Surgeon, may. be Government, Council and Assembly, that; performed by, and shall be vested in,lany sur- from and after the passing of this Act, the geon or medical practitioner in this Island, to Fourth and Sixth Sections of the Act passed in be, for that purpose, named by the Administra- the Sixth year of the reign of His late Majesty tor of the Government, for the time being. King William the Fourth, Chapter Twinity-

XVI. The duties by this Act imposed on the two, shall be and the same are hereby repealed.

Chaplain may, in the event of the absence of the H. And be it enacted, that if any person un- Chaplain, be performed by any clergyman or 1‘ f 11 g d malici ‘1 I.“ l I. . t A minister of religion, to be appointed by the fa" u {3' tan 1 f . tum y’ S” {ffnnms or or

said Administrator. a emp .0 at minis or to any peison, or shall

. ' cause to be taken by any person, any p01<on or

XVII. The forms given In the SGhedUIG l0 other destructive thing, or shall unlawfully and

this ACt: With 3110}! Variations 01‘ additions “S maliciously attempt to drown, suffocate, or circumstances require, shall be used for the Strangle any person, 01- shall unlawfully and respective purposes in that schedule indicated, maliciously Shoot at any Inn-son, 0,. Shall, by

and according to the directions therein contained. drawing n trigger, on in any other manner at

tempt to discharge any kind of loaded arms at any person, or shall unlawfully and maliciously stab, cut, or wound, or attempt to stab, cut, or wound any person, with intent, in any of the cases aforesaid, to kill such person, or to maiin, disﬁgure, or disablesucli person, or to do some other grievous bodily harm to such per- son, or with intent to resist or prevent the law- - I ful apprehension or detainer of the party so THE SCHEDULE ' offending, or of any of his accomplices for any

Certzﬁcatn 0f Surgeon. ' oll'ence for which he or they may, respectively,

I, A, 3., the Surgeon (or as the - case may be liable by law, to be apprehended or detained, be) .Of the (describe the prison) hereby certify or shall unlawfully‘and maliciously, by the ex- that I, this day, examined the body of C. D., P1051011 0f gunpowuer 01' Other eXPIOSWC sub‘ on whom judgment of death was this day exe- Stance: dBStl‘OYa t1" 0W down: 91’ damage the cuted, in the (describe prison) and that on that whole or any part of any dwelling house, any

examination I found thnt the said 0. D, was person being therein, or destroy or damage any ‘ ‘ building With intent, in any of such cases, to

XVIII. The omission to comply with any provision of this Act shall not make the execu- tion of judgment of death illegal, in any case where such execution would otherwise have been legal, except in so far as is hereby otherwise provided, judgment of death shall be carried into effect in the same manner as if this Act had

not been passed.

dead. . _ Dated this any of murder any person, or whereby the life of any (Signed) A. B. person shall be endangered, shall be guilty of _._.____.. felony, and shall be liable to be imprisoned Declaration 0f Shortﬂ and others. with or without hard labor, in the common jail

We, the undersigned, hereby declare that 01’ house 0f COFFeCtiOD, {01' any term “0‘3 exceed‘

judgment of death was this day executed on C. lug twentY'One Y “31's; and ifa male, to be Once: D., in the (describe prison) in our presence, mice, or thrice publicly or privately whipped,

Dated this day of if the Court before whom he shall be tried

(Signed) shall so think ﬁt, in addition to such imprison- E, F” Sheriff, 9 , ment as he shall be sentenced to.

L. M., Justice of~ the Peace for III. That every person convicted of man-

G. M., Jailor of slaughter, shall be liable to be imprisoned, with

J. K., Chaplain of. &c., &c., or without hard labor, in the common jail or