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Section VII Penalty for corresponding, &c. with the Enemy.

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

Every Person subject to this Act who shall traitorously hold—

(1)

Correspondence with or shall give Intelligence to the Enemy;

(2)

Or fail to make known to the proper Authorities any Information he may have received from the Enemy;

(3)

Or who shall relieve the Enemy with any Supplies,

shall suffer Death, or such other Punishment as is herein-after mentioned.