...is as follows : " If two or more persons conspire, either to commit any Statement of Facts. offence against the United States, or to defraud the United...to such conspiracy shall be liable to a penalty of not less than $1000, and not more than $10,000, and to imprisonment not more than two years." The information...

...United States v. Walsh, 5 Dillon, 58. That section provides that "if two or more persons conspire to commit any offense against the United States, or to...any act to effect the object of the conspiracy," all of the parties shall be liable to a penalty. A conspiracy to defraud the United States can not exist...

...&c 5418 154 making or presenting false, fictitious, or fraudulent claim. .. 5438 154 conspiring to commit any offense against the United States or to defraud the United States in any manner 5440 155 bribing any United States officer 5451 155 secreting or removing tools or material used for...

...If two or more persons conspire either to commit anv offense against the United States or to defrand the United States in any manner or for any purpose, and one or more of such parties do any act to affect the object of the conspiracy, all the parties to such conspiracy shall be liable to a penalty...

...United States v. Gordon, 22 Fed. Rep., 250, AD 1884. (4814) defraud, as it is criminal to conspire to defraud the United States in any manner or for any purpose, and the court does not care to know whether the mode adopted to accomplish the end proposed is made crimi...

...Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly, That if two or more persons conspire either to commit any offense against the State of Illinois, or any county, incorporated city, village, town or township thereof, or to defraud...

...by section 5440, revised statutes, as amended by the act of March 17, 1878, which declares that if two or more persons conspire either to commit any...United States, or to defraud the United States in any mariner, or for any purpose, and one or more of such parties do any act to effect the object of the...

...judgment and conviction is a bar. Section 5440 is a general provision applicable to any conspiracy to Ϻ C: _l> ^R aU|L M z and making all the parties to the conspiracy liable to a penalty of not less than one thousand ami...

...to be found in the following sections of the Revised Statutes of the United States: " Sec. 5440. If two or more persons conspire either to commit any...to such conspiracy shall be liable to a penalty of not less than one thousand dollars and not more than ten thousand dollars, and to imprisonment not...

...declares : " If two or more persons conspire * * * to commit any offense against the United States, * * * and one or more of such parties do any act to effect...to such conspiracy shall be liable to a penalty of not less than $1,000, and to imprisonment not more than two years." Section 5209 of the Revised Statutes...