...Discretion of the Court, to be transported beyond the Seas for Life, or to be imprisoned with or without hard Labour in the Common Gaol or House of Correction for any Tiaic not exceeding Four Years. V. And be it enacted, That every person convicted of Murder shall be...

...Discretion of the Court, to be transported beyond the Seas for Life, or to be imprisoned with or without hard Labour in the Common Gaol or House of Correction for any Time not exceeding Four Years. V. And be if enacted, That every person convicted of Murder shall be...

...for of a misdemeanor, and being convicted thereof, shall be liable, seven years, or at tne discretion of the court, to be transported beyond seas .'..'....seven years, or to be imprisoned and kept to hard labour <wo years. * , in the common gaol or house of correction for any term not exceeding two years...

...be awarded, it shall be lawful for the confinement. court to sentence the offender to be imprisoned, or to be imprisoned and kept to hard labour, in the common gaol or house of correction, and also to direct that the offender shall be kept in solitary confinement for the whole...

...— thereof, shall be liable, at the discretion of the court, to be trans- °r> and liableto ported beyond seas for seven years, or to be imprisoned and kept to for ""ea°ymK hard labour in the common gaol or house of correction for any or imprisoned ' term not...

...offender prisonroent not may be convicted thereof before two justices of the peace, and excee<Jing three D 9 OY G &Y, HX r |. e u mon " of correction, for any term not exceeding three calendar months: Provided always, that no person,...

...or for such term, not less than seven years, as the court shall adjudge ; or to be imprisoned only; or to be imprisoned and kept to hard labour in the...or house of correction, for any term not exceeding seven years." ON SLANDER. AN author of not very modern date writes thus, on the subject of defamation...

...beyond ihe sene for life, or for such term, not less than seven years, as the Court should adjudge, or to be imprisoned and kept to hard labour in the common gaol or House of Correction, for any term nut exceeding seven years. The following enactments, concerning aggravated assaults, are contained...

...not ,5 • ,- *• i_ j • • jj , ^ , t. iit exceeding three before two justices of the peace, and imprisoned and kept to hard labour in ' the common...or house of correction, for any term not exceeding three calendar months: provided always, that no person, who shall be punished for any such offence...

...guilty of a misdemeanor, and, being convicted thereof, shall be liable to be imprisoned, with or without hard labour, in the common gaol or House of Correction, for any term not exceeding two years ; and it shall not be necessary to prove whether the child died before, at, or after its birth : Provided...