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SPRING-GUNS, setting, 679.

STABLE, setting fire to, 457.

STAMPS not used in mandamus, 15; not charged on receipts given under
Petty Sessions Act, 367; nor upon affidavits in crown office, 220; in
lieu of fees to P. S. clerk, 311; commissioners to provide dies, id.; allow-
ance for spoiled ones, 313; issued by constabulary, id.; scale of, 315;
general rule to guide clerk, 316; when necessary or unnecessary, 316, 320;
on cases of debts, 487; on process, &c. in recovering debts, 487; see
generally, 679; on playing cards, id.; selling without licence, 679; post-
age, sale of, 661.

STANDARD for weights and measures, 696; duty of grand jury, id.;
sub-standard, id.

STARVING apprentice or servant, 679.

STATEMENTS to be returned for trial, 114, 194, 334; mode of making
the return, id.; of case and reply, 139, 344; of accused party, stamp not
necessary, 316; of prisoner, how taken, 86, 87, 336; of accused, how dis-
posed of, 333; of accused, form of, 372.

STATION or warehouse, setting fire to, 457.

STATUTE, when it applies to Ireland, 8; construction of,
remedy by, ousts action, 23.

STEALING by juvenile offender, 391, 123; see LARCENY.

STEWARD summoned in absence of master, 411.

STILE, injuring or destroying, 441; possession of stolen, 433.

; when

STILLS. See ILLICIT DISTILLATION, 604, 605; of chemists to be licensed,
618.

STIPENDIARY magistrates, how appointed, 1; not to hold other office,
6; local extent of jurisdiction, 18; may act alone under Criminal Justice
Act and Consolidated Acts, 32.

STOLEN property, search warrant for, 56; yarn, search warrant for, id.;
disposition of stolen property, 58; goods, security given for, 58; accused
liable to indictment or summary conviction, 59; see LARCENY ACT, 427
to 437; shipwrecked goods, 434; receiving stolen property, 59, 435; res-
titution of, 58.

STONES, taking from side of road, 395; drawing on roads, 395; laying
on roads, 399; throwing into dock, &c. 603.

STOPPING cart, &c. laden with provisions, 448.

STORES of war and navy, embezzlement of, 495; for marine purposes,

640.

STRANGERS may be arrested and questioned, 679; removal of strollers,

481.

STRAW, laying on roads, 399; setting fire to, 457.

STRAYING animals. See POUND.

STREETS, obstructing, 398; beggars in streets, 657; offences in towns,
686, 687; offences on streets, 398, 399; breaking up without notice, 599.
STROKEAUL. See FISHERIES.

STROLLING vagabonds, removal of, 481.

SUBORNATION. See PERJURY.

SUBPOENA out of crown office, 133; when it will issue, and to what
court, id.; attachment for disobeying, id.

SUB-SHERIFF not to act as J. P. in his county, 6.

SUDDEN damage, repair of, 274.

SUFFOCATE, attempt to, 680.

SUGAR, may be used in bread, 463; excise licence on, 617.

SUMMONS, jurisdiction of J. P. to issue, 25, 330; to compel appearance,
38, 330; may be directed by mandamus, 13; in what district it may
issue, 25; form of, 38, 371; not to be signed in blank, 331, 38; practice
as to filling, id.; for attendance of witness, 77; defect in, on examina-
tion, 86; when necessary to give jurisdiction, 117, 118; when necessary,
129 in case of overholding tenants, 279; when J. P. bound to issue one,
130; form given by statute, 129, 130; warrant may issue if not obeyed,
129, 331; to compel attendance of witness, 129, 331; to be signed by
J. P., 130; to bear stamp, id.; need not be sealed, id.; attendance on,
id.; service of, how effected, 130, 131, 331, 332; by whom to be served,
132, 331; employment of summons servers, 132, 331; proof when origi-
nal lost, 132; service when to be made, id.; no objection to form of, 133;
appearance cures defect in, 133; out of crown office, 133; withdrawing
summons, 133; fee on, 315; in summary proceedings to issue before
warrant, 330; in excise case, 502; server, offences by, 364; varying
from conviction, 160.

SUMS specified in convictions, 160.

SUNDAY, persons may be arrested upon, 40; warrant of commitment on,
113; notice of appeal upon, 189; not counted in notice of case to be
stated, 205; judicial acts cannot be done upon Sunday, 249; inquest
cannot be held on, 249; warrant to arrest may issue on, 330; no process
for recovery of debts on, 487; killing game on, 578; form of information
for using a gun, &c. on, 596; playing billiards on, 598; baking bread on,
465; sale of spirits, &c. on, 662; breach of; see 680, 681; form of con-
viction, 681; master of vessel shipping, &c. goods on, 610; see tit.
FISHERIES, as to right to keep passes for fish open upon Sundays.

SUPERINTENDENCE of prisons, 661.

SUPERSEDEAS suspends justices, 1; form of, 7.

SUPPLICAVIT, writ of, 245.

SURETIES, when, cannot attend at the gaol, 96; number of, in bail, 98
who may be, 99; oath to be administered to, 241, 242.

SURETIES FOR GOOD BEHAVIOUR, for what granted, 234; autho-
rity of J.P. to take, id.; what it includes, 235; when required, 235;
articles of the peace in Q. B., 237; how granted, 237; the warrant, 238;
of the number of sureties, 240; of the amount to be bound in, id.; form
of oath, 241, 242; separate recognizance required, 241; form of recogni-
zance, id., 242; mode of taking, 241; transmission of recognizance, 242;
forfeiture of recognizance, id.; when not forfeited, 244; of the discharge
of the recognizance, 245.

SURETIES OF THE PEACE mentioned in the commission, 4; on
default, term of commitment, 109; jurisdiction to take, 232; for what
granted, 232; J. P. cannot convict against will of party, 233; who may
demand it, id.; form of warrant, 238, 240; for how long party should be
committed, 239; of the number of sureties, 240; of the amount of the
security, id.; oath to be administered, 241, 242; condition of recogni-
zance, 241; separate recognizance required, 241; form of recognizance,
241, 583 n.; mode of taking, 241, 242; transmission of recognizance,
242; forfeiture of recognizance, 242; when not forfeited, 244; of the
discharge of recognizance, 245; mandamus to take, 245.

SURPLUSAGE does not vitiate conviction, 169.

SURVEYING line of road, 676.

SWEARING, offence of, 681.

SWEEPS. See appendix, tit. CHIMNEY SWEEPS.

SWINDLERS, penalty against, in towns, 599, 689.

SWINE, trespassing on roads, 400; trespass of, 420; impounding, 416.
TAR, having in dock, &c. 603.

TELEGRAPH, injuring or attempting to injure, 441, 442, 681.

TENANT. See LANDLORD AND TENANT; in common, describing property
of, 127; of house in village, &c. 407; recovery of possession from, id.;
what notice necessary, id.; right to game, 571; larceny by, 681.

TENCH. See FISHERIES.

TENDER of amends, 294.

TENEMENTS, possession of small, in towns and villages, 407; how
recovered, id.; see LANDLORD AND TENANT.

TENTS, selling spirits in, 662, 681.

THEATRE, offences in, 681; Dublin, id. ; obstructions near to, 686.

THIMBLERS. See GAMES AND WAGERS.

THOROUGHFARES, obstructing, 414.

THREAT, not an assault, 64.

THREATENING, by constable to prisoner, 54; letters, sending, &c. 682;
to accuse of a crime, id. ; inducing person to take oaths by, 703.

INDEX.

THRESHING machines, malicious injuries to, 625.

THRESHING on road side, 399.

THROWING down buildings, &c. 660.

TIDE GUAGE to be kept in harbour, 602.

TIMBER, laying on roads, 399; damage done in harbour, 682; how to be
carried on road, 400; marked embezzlement of, 495; offence with in
towns, 682; building with bad wood, id.

TIME, limitation of, 34, 142, 329; computation of, 35; to be stated in in-
formation, 127; as evidence of offence, 141; of action, how reckoned, 301.
TIPPLING, offence of, 662, 667; when not more than 1s. recoverable, 682.
TITLE, question of, ousts jurisdiction, 26; J. P. to see that it is a bona fide
claim, 26, 28; assault arising out of dispute as to title justified, 450.
TITHE RENT CHARGE, J. P. to ascertain averages, 683; jurisdiction
of J. P. id.

TOBACCO, offence of smuggling, 683.

TOLLS, police not to pay, 479; demanding from mail coach, &c. 660; on
railways, disputes as to, 670; in fairs and markets, 683.

TOWNLAND annexed to petty sessions district, 20, 325.

TOWNS' IMPROVEMENT.

TRACING game in snow, 578.

TRAINING to use of arms, 70.

See act extracted, 684 to 690.

TRANSMITTING prisoner to county where offence committed, 338; in-
formation, &c. 334.

TRANSPORTATION, returning from, 674.

TRAVELLER, commercial, embezzlement by, 495; may obtain refresh-
ment on Sunday, 662.

TRAVERSE. See PRESENTMENT SESSIONS.

TREASON, bail not to be admitted, 341; information of committal of, 328.
TREASURER of county, J. P. voting for, 2; not to act as J. P. 6; of
county, not posting notice of applotment, 600; embezzlement by, 495.
TREATING at elections, offence of, 495.

TREES, injuring or destroying, 439; stealing in pleasure grounds, 431;
waste by tenant as to, 280; stealing young trees, 432; doing damage to,
443; possession of stolen, 433; by road side to be pruned, 397; season
for cutting, &c. 398.

TRESPASS. See POUND; of persons, 393; when done under colour of
title, 394, 27, 28, 553; in any field, 393; in any garden, id.; in any
wood or plantation, id.; second offence, id.; means intended trespass,

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TRESPASS-continued.

691; of grazing cattle, 420; of animals, regulations as to, id. ; fees for,
id.; in pasture, or meadow, or crop, 421; investigation of case by J. P.
id.; fences ordered to be repaired, 422; appointment of arbitrator or
valuator, 423; in churchyard, 466; in pursuit of fishing, 431, 529; the
tackle of anglers may be taken, 431; in taking boat or cot, 529; in
pursuit of game, 570; in game case, form of conviction, 595; on rail-
ways, punishment of, 671; action for, against J. P. 291.

TROUT. See FISHERIES.

TRUSTEE, fraud by, 691.

TUITION, disputes as to, 410.

TURF, laying, on roads, 399; no offence punishable by summary convie-
tion for stealing, 434; setting fire to, 457; cutting from side of road, 395.
TURNPIKE gate, injuring, 396.

UMPIRE in case of trespass or damage, 422.

UNDERWOOD, injuring or destroying, 439; stealing or damaging with
intent to steal, 432; possession of stolen, 433.

UNION, act of, 8.

USE and occupation debts under £2 not recoverable before J. P. 491.

UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLIES defined, 62; duty of magistrates in dis-
persing, 64; unlawful societies, 646.

UNSTAMPED newspaper, duty of police, 478.

UTTERING false coin, 472.

UNWHOLESOME MEAT, offering for sale, 392; fraudulently purchased,
563; when exhibited in towns, 685.

VACCINATION, 658, 691.

VAGABONDS, removal of, 481; see POOR.

VAGRANCY, need not to be heard in petty sessions, 32, 327.

VAGRANTS, arrest of, 52; prostitutes may not be, id. ; may be removed,
481; punishment of, 657; sent to industrial schools as children, 607.

VALUABLE SECURITY, stealing, 691.

VALUATION of property, 691; obstructing officer, id.; power to appeal, id.
VALUATOR in case of trespass or damage, 422.

VALUE of goods in excise cases, how ascertained, 500; compensation for
value of articles stolen, 436, 615; in case of damage, 446, 422.

VARIANCE in information and evidence, 127, 366; in conviction and
complaint, 160, 366; meaning of term, 161; power of a chairman to
vary or amend, 200; no objection allowed for, 366, 367; when not
material, 366.

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