one hundred dollars, or to imprisonment for the term of sixty days, at the discretion of the court. 1888, art. 27, sec. 180. 1860, art. 30, sec. 115. 1860, ch. 388, sec. 7. 285. If any person shall insure, or receive any consideration for insuring, for or against the drawing of any ticket, or part of a ticket, policy or certificate, in any lottery whatsoever, or shall receive any money, property or evidence of debt, in consideration of any agreement to repay any sum, or to deliver the same or any other property or evidence of debt, if any ticket, or part of a ticket, policy or certificate, in any lottery whatsoever, shall prove fortunate or unfortunate, or shall be drawn or not drawn on any particular day or any particular order or otherwise howsoever, or shall promise or agree to pay or deliver any sum of money, property or evidence of debt, or forbear to do anything for the benefit of any person, with or without consideration, on the happening of any contingency in the nature of, a lottery, or shall publish any notice or proposal for the purposes aforesaid, he shall on conviction thereof be subject to a fine of any sum in the discretion of the court not less than one hundred dollars nor exceeding one thousand dollars, or be imprisoned not less than three nor more than six months, or may be both fined and imprisoned as aforesaid. Ibid. sec. 181. 1860, art. 30, sec. 116. 1860, ch. 388, sec. 8. 286. Every grant, bargain, sale, conveyance or transfer of any real estate, or of any goods, chattels, things in action, or any personal property which shall hereafter be made in pursuance of any lottery, or for the purpose of aiding or assisting in such lottery, are hereby declared void and of no effect. Ibid. sec. 182. 1860, art. 30, sec. 117. 1860, ch. 388, sec. 9. 287. If any person shall be a second time convicted of any of the offenses mentioned in any of the sections of this article relating to lotteries, he shall on conviction be confined in the penitentiary not less than two nor more than five years; and any recovery of a penalty for violating any of the provisions of this article relating to lotteries, whether by indictment or action of debt, or before a justice of the peace, shall be regarded as a first conviction under this section. Ibid. sec. 183. 1860, art. 30, sec. 118. 1860, ch. 388, sec. 10. 288. The preceding sections relating to lotteries shall apply to all lotteries, whether authorized by any other State, district or territory or by any foreign country; and the prohibition of sale of any lottery ticket or other device in the nature thereof shall apply to lotteries drawn out of this State, as well as those drawn within it. Ballock v. State, 73 Md. 2. 1888, art. 27, sec. 184. 1860, art. 30, sec. 119. 1860, ch. 388, sec. 11. 289. The courts shall construe the foregoing provisions relating to lotteries liberally, and shall adjudge all tickets, parts of tickets, certificates, or any other device whatsoever, by which money or any other thing is to be paid or delivered on the happening of any event or contingency, in the nature of a lottery, to be lottery tickets. Ibid. Ibid. sec. 185. 1886, ch. 480, sec. 1. 290. No person or body corporate shall be permitted, either directly or indirectly, by agent or otherwise, to barter, sell or trade, or to offer for barter, sale or trade, by any publication, or in any way, any wares, goods or merchandise of any description, in package or bulk, holding out as an inducement for any such barter, sale or trade, or the offer of the same, any scheme or device by way of gift enterprise of any kind or character whatsoever. Long v. State, 73 Md. 527. Long v. State, 74 Md. 565. Ibid. sec. 186. 1886, ch. 480, sec. 2. 291. Any person or body corporate violating the provisions of the preceding section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof before any justice of the peace or court of competent jurisdiction in this State, shall be fined not less than fifty dollars for any such offense. Maiming. Ibid. sec. 187. 1860, art. 30, sec. 120. 1809, ch. 138, sec. 4. 292. Every person, his aiders and abettors, who shall be convicted of the crime of mayhem, or of tarring and feathering, shall be sentenced to the penitentiary for not more than ten years nor less than eighteen months. Ibid. sec. 188. 1860, art. 30, sec. 121. 1809, ch. 138, sec. 4. 293. Every person, his aiders, abettors and counsellors, who shall be convicted of the crime of cutting out or disabling the tongue, putting out an eye, slitting the nose, cutting or biting off the nose, ear or lip, or cutting or biting off or disabling any limb or member of any person, of malice aforethought, with intention in so doing to mark or disfigure such person, shall be sentenced to the penitentiary for not less than two nor more than ten years. 1888, art. 27, sec. 189. 1860, art. 30, sec. 122. 1853, ch. 99, sec. 1. 294. If any person shall unlawfully shoot at any person, or shall in any manner unlawfully and maliciously attempt to discharge any kind of loaded arms at any person, or shall unlawfully and maliciously stab, cut or wound any person, or shall assault or beat any person, with intent to maim, disfigure or disable such person, or with intent to prevent the lawful apprehension or detainer of any party for any offense for which the said party may be legally apprehended or detained, every such offender, and every person counselling, aiding or abetting such offender shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished by confinement in the penitentiary for a period not less than eighteen months nor more than ten years. Manslaughter. Ibid. sec. 190. 1860, art. 30, sec. 123. 1864, ch. 39. 295. Every person convicted of the crime of manslaughter shall be sentenced to the penitentiary for not more than ten years, or in the discretion of the court may be fined not more than five hundred dollars, or be imprisoned in jail for not more than two years, or be both fined and imprisoned in jail. State v. Flanagan, 6 Md. 167. Weighorst v. State, 7 Md. 451. McDonald v. State, 45 Md. 99. Marrying Unlawfully." Ibid. sec. 191. 1860, art. 30, sec. 124. 1777, ch. 12, sec. 2. 1785, ch. 35. 296. If any person shall marry with any person within the three degrees of direct lineal consanguinity, or within the first degree of collateral consanguinity, each of the parties so marrying, on conviction thereof, shall forfeit and pay fifteen hundred dollars, or be banished the State forever. Ibid. sec. 192. 1860, art. 30, sec. 125. 1777, ch. 12, sec. 2. 1790, ch. 20. 297. If any person shall marry with any person related within any other of the degrees of kindred or affinity prohibited by the laws of this State, each of the parties so marrying shall on conviction thereof forfeit and pay five hundred dollars. 1888, art. 27, sec. 193. 1860, art. 30, sec. 126. 1777, ch. 12, sec. 4. 298. If any minister shall knowingly celebrate the rites of marriage between any persons related in the degrees of kindred and affinity prohibited by law, he shall on conviction pay five hundred dollars. Ibid. sec. 194. 1860, art. 30, sec. 127. 1715, ch. 44, sec. 24. 299. If any minister, pastor or other person who, according to the laws of this State do usually join people in marriage, shall upon any pretense join in marriage any negro with any white person, he shall on conviction be fined one hundred dollars. Ibid. sec. 195. 1860, art. 30, sec. 129. 1777, ch. 12, sec. 3. 300. If any person shall celebrate the rites of marriage between any persons except the persons authorized by the laws of this State to celebrate the rites of marriage, such person on conviction thereof shall be fined five hundred dollars. Ibid. sec. 196. 1860, art. 30, sec. 130. 1777, ch. 12, sec. 5. 301. If any person in this State shall marry without such license, or without such publication as the law requires, on conviction he shall be fined one hundred dollars. This section shall not apply to Quakers who marry according to the usages of their society. Ibid. sec. 197. 1860, art. 30, sec. 131. 1777, ch. 12, sec. 6. 302. If any person belonging to this State shall go out of this State and there marry with any person belonging to this State, without such license or publication, each of the said parties on conviction shall be fined one hundred dollars. Ibid. sec. 198. 1860, art. 30, sec. 132. 1777, ch. 12, sec. 5. 303. If any minister shall marry any person without such license or publication, on conviction thereof he shall be fined one hundred dollars. Ibid. sec. 199. 1860, art. 30, sec. 133. 1777, ch. 12, sec. 9. 304. If any minister shall knowingly join in marriage any male under the age of twenty-one years, or any female under the age of sixteen years, and not before married, without the consent of the parent or guardian of every such person, personally given or signified under the hand and seal of the said parent or guardian, and attested by two witnesses, he shall on conviction be fined fifteen hundred dollars. 1888, art. 27, sec. 200. 1884, ch. 264. 305. All marriages between a white person and a negro, or between a white person and a person of negro descent, to the third generation, inclusive, are forever prohibited, and shall be void; and any person violating the provisions of this section shall be deemed guilty of an infamous crime, and punished by imprisonment in the penitentiary not less than eighteen months nor more than ten years. Mineral Waters, Porter and Other Beverages. Ibid. sec. 201. 1882, ch. 491, sec. 1. 1892, ch. 262. 1902, ch. 245. 306. Any and all persons, partnerships or bodies corporate engaged in manufacturing, bottling, selling or dealing in mineral, soda or aerated waters, wines, beer, lager beer, weiss beer, white beer or other beverages in kegs, boxes, trays, carriers, crates, founts, bottles, syphons, jugs, tins, barrels, casks or any other vessels, with his, her, its or their name or names or other marks or devices printed, branded, stamped, stenciled, engraved, etched, blown, impressed or otherwise produced upon such kegs, boxes, trays, carriers, crates, founts, bottles, syphons, jugs, tins, barrels, casks or any other vessel, may file with the clerk of the circuit court of the county in which his, her, its or their principal office or place of business (or in the case of a foreign corporation, its principal office or place of business. or agency) is located, or with the clerk of the superior court of Baltimore city, should such principal office or place of business (or agency as the case may be) be located in the city of Baltimore, a description of the name or names, marks or devices so used by him, her, it or them, respectively, and cause such description to be printed twice a week, for two successive weeks, in some daily newspaper published in Baltimore city, if the said principal office or place of business (or agency as the case may be) is located in said city, or if the said principal office or place of business (or agency as the case may be) is located in any of the counties of this State, then in some newspaper published in said county once a week for two successive weeks. The description of the name or names, marks or devices, before being filed as aforesaid, shall be signed by the person or persons filing the same, or in case of a partnership, by one or more of the partners, or in case of a corporation, by one of its officers or one of its managers, and shall be acknowledged by the person or persons signing the same as the act of said person or persons, or if said person |