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§§ 7113-7117 or willfully does any act tending toward removing from this state any such person, is guilty of felony, and punishable by imprisonment in the penitentiary not less than one and not exceeding ten years, and by a penalty of five hundred dollars, recoverable in a civil action by the party aggrieved.

§ 7113. Judge. Officer. Warrant. Exception. Penalty. Every judge or other public officer of this state, who grants or issues any warrant, certificate or other process in any proceeding for the removal from this state of any person claimed as held to labor or service in a state or territory of the United States, except in pursuance of positive enactment, is guilty of a misdemeanor; and in addition to the punishment therefor prescribed by law, he forfeits five hundred dollars to the party aggrieved, recoverable in a civil action.

CHAPTER 21.

ATTEMPTS TO KILL.

§ 7114. Administering poison. Every person who, with intent to kill, administers or causes or procures to be administered to another, any poison, which is actually taken by such other, but by which death is not caused, is punishable by imprisonment in the penitentiary not less than ten years.

§ 7116. Shooting. Åssault. Deadly weapon. Every person who shoots or attempts to shoot at another, with any kind of firearm, air gun or other means whatever with intent to kill any person, or who commits any assault and battery upon another by means of any deadly weapon, or by such other means or force as was likely to produce death, with intent to kill any other person, is punishable by imprisonment in the penitentiary not less than one and not exceeding ten years.

§ 7116. Other assaults with intent to kill. Every person who is guilty of an assault with intent to kill any person. the punishment for which is not prescribed by the foregoing section, is punishable by imprisonment in the penitentiary not less than one and not exceeding five years, or in a county jail not exceeding one year, or by a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

CHAPTER 22.

ROBBERY.

§ 7117. Robbery defined. Robbery is a wrongful taking of personal property in the possession of another. from his person or immediate presence and against his will. accomplished by means of force or fear.