The offender is to be discharged, if within mr months after his first conviction he renounces his erroR When the defendant, a Justice of the Peace, convicted on.

,, in apprentice, for having absented himself from his master! service without leave, and adjudged that he should give sufficient! security to make satisfaction to his master, according to the! statute, and in default of such satisfaction to be imprisoned ml the Common Gaol for two months, unless the said satisfaction l>e| sooner given, the conviction was quashed first, because the! articles of apprenticeship were not within the Act, for it appeared that the apprentice was a minor, and the articles were not executed by any one on his behalf, and secondly, because imprisonment foil two months was not authorized by the statute.

R V Robertvoi/m 11 Q B (Ont), 621 The Rev Stat Can chap 149, empowers any Justice of the Peace on information on oath of one or more credible witiu-srs, that any arms are, for any purpose dangerous to the public peac in the possession of any person, may issue his warrant to anjfl Constable to search for and seize such arms, and to arrest thfl person in whose possession they are.

In the North-West Territories, the sale of improved arms ii only allowed to certain persons and on certain conditions Revj Stat Can chap 50, s 101 This offence is regulated by the Rev Stat Can, chap 168 arises where a person unlawfully and maliciously sets fire to tjfl house of another, or to any building described in the Act as t subject of arson.

The setting tire must be to sucli an ex in it that some part of the house is actually burnt, anl a bare intent attempt to set fire to the house is not sufficient.