fund of this territory, or any county thereof, or to any fund for the improvement of any public road, river, creek, or other watercourse, bordering on or within this territory, or to any other fund now in being, or hereafter to be established by law for public purposes, and who shall fail or refuse to pay over all moneys, warrants, bills, notes, and orders, which any such officer or person shall receive for disbursement, and has not disbursed, or shall collect, or shall receive, or shall receive for safe keeping, belonging to this territory, to any county of this territory, or to any such fund as aforesaid, when such officer or person shall be thereto required by law, and demand duly made by the successor or successors of such officer or person in office, or by the officer or persons to whom such moneys, warrants, bills, notes, or order, ought by law to be paid over, or by his or their attorney or agent duly authorized, in writing, signed and acknowledged, if such demand be practicable; every such officer or person shall, on conviction thereof, be punished by confinement in the penitentiary, for any term not less than one year, nor more than ten years: Proviso.Provided, That no person shall be committed to the penitentiary, under this section, unless the money not paid over shall amount to five dollars, or if it appear that such failure or refusal shall be occasioned by unavoidable loss or accident. Every person convicted under the provisions of this section, shall forever thereafter be ineligible and disqualified from holding any office of honor or profit in this territory.
Damaging papers of value. Penalty.Sect. 65. Every person who shall fraudulently or maliciously tear, burn, efface, cut, or in any other way destroy any deed, lease, bond, will, or any bank-bill or note, check [or] warrant for the payment of money, or other thing, or other security for the payment of money, or the delivery of goods, or any certificate or other public security of this territory, or of the United States, or of any state or any other territory, for the payment of money, or any receipt, acquittance, release, defeasance, discharge of any debt, suit, or other demand of any transfer or assurance of money, stock, goods, chattels, or other property, or any letter of attorney, or other power, or any day-book or other book of account, or any agreement or contract whatsoever, with intent to defraud, prejudice, or injure any person or body corporate, shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished by confinement in the peni-