13. Not having the name, &c. painted on waggons, &c.: in-
formation, conviction, &c. 224.
14. Drivers of waggons, &c. riding thereon: information,
conviction, &c. 224.
Highway, obstructing, commitment for, 87.
Highway: making bonfires, or letting off fire-works near a high-
way: information, 184; conviction, 185; warrant of dis-
tress, 185; constable's return thereto, 186; commitment for
want of distress, 186.
High Treason. See "Treason."
Hopbinds, cutting or destroying, commitment for, 52.
Hopoast, setting fire to, commitment for, 42. Riotously pulling
down, demolishing or destroying, commitment for, 46.
Horse-slaughtering:
1. Refusing to pay for advertising, &c.; conviction, 225.
2. Making false entries in books: information, 225; con-
viction, 226; warrant of distress, &c. 226.
3. Unlicensed persons lending slaughter-houses: informa-
tion, 226; conviction, 227; warrant of commitment,
227.
Horse-stealing, commitment for, 29. Killing horses with in-
tent to steal the carcase, &c. commitment for, 29. See
"Cattle."
Hose, in the loom &c., damaging or destroying, commitment for,
43. Entering a building, by force, with intent to do so,
commitment for, 44.
House. See "Dwelling-house."
House breaking, commitment for, 24.
House, setting fire to, commitment for, 42. Riotously pulling
down, demolishing or destroying, commitment for, 46.
Human bodies. See "Wreck."
Hunting deer, in inclosed places, commitment for, 30. The like
in uninclosed places, conviction, 235; second offence, com-
mitment for, 30.
Husband and wife, in what cases witnesses for or against each
other, 101.
Husbandry, servants in. See "Agricultural Servants.”
Indecency, public, commitment for, 88.
Indictable offences, what, 1. Duties of justices of peace with re-
spect to them, 1. 3.
Implements for preparing or manufacturing silk woollen linen,
or cotton goods, cutting breaking damaging or destroying,
commitment for, 43. Entering a building by force, with
intent to commit such offence, commitment for, 44.
Information, in what cases to be in writing, See 93; it must state
the offence with certainty and precision, 93; it must state the
name of the informer, 93; it must state the time at which
the information is made, 94; the time at which the offence
was committed, 94; the place at which the offence was
committed, 94; and all the facts and circumstances which
constitute the offence, 94; in what cases it shall negative
an exception or proviso in the statute creating the offence,
94; within what time it must be preferred, 94; it must be
preferred by the informer in person, and not by attorney,
&c. 94. Form of an information qui tam, 95.
Information on oath, before warrant, for indictable offences, form
of, 3, 4.
Information on oath, after warrant, for indictable offences. See
"Deposition;"-must be taken, before a prisoner is bailed
or committed for felony, 8, 9, or misdemeanor, 8, 9.
Informer, in what case a competent witness, in what not, 100.
Inhabitant of a parish, in what cases a competent witness upon
an information, 100.
Iron, fixed to a building, stealing, commitment for, 35, 36.
Ripping, cutting or breaking it, with intent to steal it, com-
mitment for, 36.
Justices of peace, duties of, with respect to indictable offences,
1. 3; with respect to offences punishable upon summary
conviction, 1. 93.
Keepers of deer, beating or wounding, in the execution of their
duty, commitment for, 30.
Keeping a bawdy-house, commitment for, 87.
Keeping a common gaming-house, commitment for, 87.
Killing or wounding cattle, commitment for, 51.
Killing cattle or sheep, with intent to steal the carcase, &c. com-
mitment for, 29.
Killing or wounding deer, in inclosed places, commitment for,
30. The like in uninclosed places, (second offence), com-
mitment for, 30.
Killing or taking hares or conies, in warrens or breeding-grounds,
in the night-time, commitment for, 31.
King's stores, embezzling, commitment for, 77. Having naval
stores in his possession, commitment for, 77.
Lace, in the locm &c., damaging or destroying, commitment for,
43. Entering a building by force, with intent to do so,
commitment for, 44.
Lapis calaminaris, stealing, from a mine, commitment for, 32.
Larceny, commitment for, 19. See "Stealing."
Larceny in furnished lodgings, commitment for, 37.
Larceny from a church or chapel. See" Church." "
Larceny from a dwelling-house. See "Dwelling-house."
Larceny from the person, commitment for, 20.
Larceny by clerks or servants, commitment for, 37.
Larceny, where the offender is punishable upon a summary con-
viction, 228: time limited for prosecutions, 228; mode of
proceeding, 228; form of conviction, 228, 229; appeal, 229;
no certiorari, 229; commitment for penalty, 229; applica-
tion of penalties, &c. 230.
Shipwrecked Goods. Persons in possession of shipwrecked
goods, not giving a satisfactory account thereof, 230:
search warrant, 231; order that the goods be delivered
up, 231: conviction, 232. Offering shipwrecked goods
for sale, 233: summons, 233; conviction, 234.
Deer. Hunting or stealing deer in the uninclosed part of a
forest &c. conviction, 235: suspected persons in posses-
sion of venison, &c. and not satisfactorily accounting for
it, 236; search warrant, 236; conviction, 236: summons
for persons through whose hands such deer may have
passed, 237; conviction thereupon, 238. Setting snares,
&c. to take deer, 239: summons or warrant, 239;
conviction, 239. Destroying the fences of land where
deer are usually kept, 240; summons or warrant, 240;
conviction, 240.
Hares or Conies. Taking or killing hares or conies in war-
rens or breeding grounds, in the day-time, 241: sum-
mons or warrant, 241; conviction, 241. Setting snares
&c., for taking hares or conies in warrens or breeding-
grounds, 242: summons or warrant, 242; conviction,
242.
Dogs. Stealing dogs, or stealing beasts or birds not the
subject of larceny, 243: summons or warrant, 243;
conviction, 243; conviction for a subsequent offence,
244. Persons in possession of such stolen dogs beasts
or birds, or the skins thereof, knowing the same to be
stolen, 244: summons or warrant, 244: conviction,
245; conviction for a subsequent offence, 245.
Pigeons. Killing or taking pigeons, 246: summons or war-
rant, 246; conviction, 246.
Fish. Taking or destroying fish, in water which is private
property, &c. not being in or running through land ad-
joining or belonging to the dwelling-house of the
owner, 247: summons or warrant, 247; conviction,
247. Taking or destroying fish by angling in water
adjoining or belonging to the dwelling-house of the
owner, 248: summons or warrant, 248; conviction,
248. Taking or destroying fish by angling else-
where, 249: summons or warrant, 249; conviction,
249.
Trees, Shrubs, &c. Stealing trees, shrubs, &c. of the value
of 1s. 250: summons or warrant, 250; conviction, 250.
Cutting or damaging trees, shrubs, &c. with intent to
steal them, where the injury done amounts to 1s.,
251: summons or warrant, 251; conviction, 251.
Conviction for a second offence in either of the two
last-mentioned cases, 252.
Fences, Gates, &c. Stealing fences, stiles or gates, 263:
summons or warrant, 263; conviction, 263. Cutting,
breaking or throwing down fences, stiles, or gates, with
intent to steal the same, 254: summons or warrant, 254:
conviction, 254. Conviction for a second offence, in
either of the two last-mentioned cases, 255.
Trees, Fences, &c. Persons in possession of stolen trees,
shrubs, fences, stiles, gates, &c. not giving a satisfac-
tory account thereof, 256: search warrant, 256; con-
viction, 257.
Fruit, Vegetables, &c. Stealing any plant, fruit, or ve-
getable, growing in a garden, &c. 258: summons or
warrant, 258; conviction, 258. Destroying or damag-
ing any plant, fruit or vegetable, growing in a garden
&c., with intent to steal the same, 259: summons or
warrant, 259; conviction, 259. Stealing any culti-
vated root or plant, growing elsewhere than in a gar-
den, orchard, or nursery-ground, 260: summons or
warrant, 260; conviction, 260. Destroying or damag-
ing any cultivated root or plant, growing elsewhere
than in a garden, orchard, or nursery-ground, with in-
tent to steal the same, 261: summons or warrant, 261;
conviction, 261. Conviction for a second offence, in the
two last-mentioned cases, 262.
Receivers. Receiving stolen property, where the offence of
the principal is punishable upon conviction only, 263.
Conviction for a second offence, 264.
Abettors, Procurers. Abettors or procurers in offences pun-
ishable by stat. 7 & 8 Geo. 4, c. 29, on summary con-
viction, 264; conviction, 264.
Larceny in other cases, See "Stealing."
Lead, fixed to a building, stealing, commitment for, 35, 36. Rip-
ping, cutting, or breaking it, with intent to steal it, commit-
ment for, 36.
Letter demanding money &c., with menaces &c., commitment
Letter threatening to accuse a man of a
conviction, 308; warrant of commitment, 308. Miscon-
ducting themselves in their service, 308: information, con-
viction, &c. 308.
Manufacturing servants using, or combining to use, violence or
threats to workmen to make them quit work: Using violence
or threats to workmen to make them quit work, 309; in-
formation, 309; summons or warrant, 310; conviction, 310;
warrant of commitment, 310: using violence or threats to
prevent workmen accepting employment, 310; information,
conviction, &c., 310. Using violence or threats against a
workman, for his not complying with rules made to ob-
tain an advance of wages, &c. 311; information, conviction,
&c. 311. Compelling masters by violence or threats to
alter the mode of carrying on their business, 311; informa-
tion, conviction, &c., 311.
Manufacturing servants: masters paying their workmen in other
mode than with money, 312; information, 312; convic-
tion, 312.
Mare. See "Horse."
Marine stores:
1. Dealers, not having their names, &c. painted on their
warehouses: information, 277; conviction, 277; war-
rant of distress, &c. 278.
2. Dealers not keeping a book: information, conviction,
&c. 278.
3. Dealers cutting up cable without a permit from a magis-
trate: information, conviction, &c. 279.
4. Dealers cutting up cable before they advertise it: infor-
mation, conviction &c., 279.
5. Dealers refusing to produce their book: information, con-
viction, &c., 280.
6. Dealers refusing to permit an inspection or examination
of a cable: information, conviction, &c. 280.
Marsh bank, breaking or cutting down, and thereby overflowing
lands, commitment for, 48.
Masters of ships. See "Ship."
Measures. See "Weights and Measures."
Menaces, demanding money with, commitment for, 21. Send-
ing a letter to such effect, commitment for, 21.
Merchant, applying to his own use money or security lodged with
him for a specific purpose, commitment for, 38. Selling or
converting goods or valuable security, intrusted to him for
safe keeping, or for a special purpose, commitment for,
38, 39.
Metal, fixed to a building, stealing, commitment for, 35, 36.
Ripping, cutting or breaking it, with intent to steal it, com-
mitment for, 36.
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