...seines, hooks, or any other tackle whatsoever ; any person or persons so offending shall forfeit and pay for every such offence the sum of fifty dollars, to be recovered by action of debt, with costs, by any person who may prosecute for the same in any court having cognizance...

...water course in the same ; watflr courso and any person or persons so offending shall forfeit and pay for every such offence the sum of fifty dollars, to be recovered "*. ,. , ,. . . L . . , ., therefor. in an action of debt in any court having cognizance of the same...

...exhibit such signal or continue such signal after being ordered by the healthofficer to remove it, he shall forfeit for every such offence the sum of fifty dollars, and the further sum of three dollars for every hour he shall so offend, to be recovered by the commissioners...

...mand contrary to the direction of this act, he shall for each offence forfeit and pay the sum of eight dollars, to be recovered by any person who will sue for the same, one half to the prosecutor, and the other half to the paymaster for the use of the battalion where...

...hereinafter established, and the other half to the informer." By the act of Virginia the penalty is to be recovered by any person who -will sue for the same. If the question had depended upon this act alone, it would not have been brought before this court....

...than are allowed AA 1809. by this act in such cases, such person shall forfeit and pay for ' I'enalty for every such offence, the sum of fifty dollars, to be recovered in taking fees anv court of record in this state ; one half thereof to go to the unauthorized. party...

...said pond ; and every person offending herein shall, for every such offence, forfeit "the sum of ten dollars, to be recovered by any person who will sue -for the same, by an action of d*bt, with costs, before any court having cognizance thereef. CHAP. CCXXXIX. An ACT...

...said town ; ami every person oflending herein, shall for every such ofFence, forfeit the sum of ten dollars, to be recovered by any person who will sue for the same, by an action of debt, with costs, before any court baring cognisance thereof, LAWS OF NEW-YORfc CHAP....

...passing thereof, with an intent that the same shall be circulated as currency, he shall forfeit and pay for every such offence the sum of fifty dollars ; to be recovered by indictment in the Supreme Judicial Court, to the use of the State, indictment in the Circuit Court...

...invasion or insurrection, on pain of forfeiting the sum of five hundred dollars for every such offence, to be recovered by any person who will sue for the same, with costs, the one moiety of such penalty to his own use, and the other moiety thereof to the use...