ance, or to any place of destination, or by any route, company, line, ship or 

 steamship, other than the one bargained for. 



And no person or association not having the authority required above shall, 

 under the pretense of selling or disposing of the same, procure, or attempt to 

 procure for any person or persons in his or their names, any ticket or instru- 

 ment mentioned in section two of this act, from the regular and authorized 

 agents, officers, owners or consignees of any line, ship or steamship, unless 

 requested so to do by such person or persons, and unless such person or per- 

 sons are made aware that the said tickets or instruments are procured from 

 the said officers, agents, consignees or owners for such person or persons, and 

 that such procuring party has no authority to sell or dispose of the same. And 

 any person or persons violating the provisions of this section shall be subject 

 to the penalty prescribed in section five. 



§ 3. No person other than the proper agents, appointed as provided in 

 section one of this act, shall sell or offer to sell, dispose of, or in any way at- 

 tempt to dispose of, to any person or persons, any order, certificate, receipt, 

 or other instrument in writing, either written or printed, or partly written or 

 printed, or both, for the purpose or under the pretence of procuring any 

 ticket, or instrument mentioned in section two of this act, upon any company 

 or line, ship or steamship therein mentioned; and every such order shall be di- 

 rected to the company, owner or consignees at their office. 



§ 4. All persons violating any of the provisions of the preceding sections 

 of this act shall, upon conviction, be punished by imprisonment in a state 

 prison, for a term not more than two years, or by imprisonment in a county 

 jail not less than six months. 



§ 5. All persons, who, by any means amounting to a conspiracy at com- 

 mon law, shall sell, or attempt to sell, to any person or persons, any passen- 

 ger ticket, or any instrument either written or printed, or partly written or 

 printed, or both, entitling, or purporting to entitle, either absolutely or upon 

 being exchanged, or upon the happening of any condition or contingency, any 

 person or persons, to any passage or right of passage, conveyance or right of 

 conveyance, from any port or place, within this state or elsewhere, to any 

 port or place whatsoever, upon any ship or steamship, company or line, or 

 upon any ship or steamship, belonging to such company or line, or upon any 

 ship or steamship whatsoever, or who, by means of any such conspiracy, shall 

 obtain, or attempt to obtain, any money or other property, for the purpose or 

 under the pretence of procuring or securing such passage, or right of passage, 

 conveyance, or right of conveyance, ticket or instrument, as aforesaid, shall, 

 on conviction, be punished by imprisonment in a state prison for a term not 

 exceeding five years. 



If any drivers of any hack, carriage, cab or other vehicle, or any runner, 



