...United States reads as follows: "If two or more persons conspire either to commit any offense agninst the United States or to defraud the United States...more of such parties do any act to effect the object of the conspiracy all the parties to such conspiracy shall be liable to a penalty of not more than...

...which resulted in his acquittal^ is as follows: "If two or more persons conspire either to commit any offense against the United States or to defraud the...any purpose, and one or more of such parties do any net to effect the object of the conspiracy all the parties to such conspiracy shall be liable to a...

...Section 5440, Rev. St., is- as follows: f •slf two or more persons conspire either to commit any offense against the United States, or to defraud the...manner or for any purpose, and one or more of such persons do any act to effect the object of the conspiracy, all the parties to such conspiracy shall...

...or more persons conspire either to commit an offense against the united States, or to defraud (lie United States in any manner, or for any purpose, and...more of such parties do any act to effect the object of the conspiracy, all the parties to such conspiracy shall be liahle to a penalty." The indictment,...

...DEFINITION. Under the act of Congress providing that If two or more persons conspire either to commit any offense against the United States or to defraud the...In any- manner or for any purpose, and one or more do any act to effect the object of the conspiracy, nil shall be liable to a penalty, the gist of the...

..."if two or more persons conspire either to commit any offence against the United States, • • • and one or more of such parties do any act to effect...the object of the conspiracy, each of the parties" shall be fined or imprisoned. Section 332 provides : "Whoever * * » aids, abets, counsels, commands,...

...section 5440 of the Revised Statutes, which reads: "If two or more perscus conspire either to commit any offense against the United States, or to defraud the...States in any manner or for any purpose, and one or шогр nf such parties do any net to effect the object of the conspiracy, all the parties to such...

...Section 5440 does not interdict all conspiracies, but only those whose object is "either to commit any offense against the United States or to defraud the...United States in any manner or for any purpose," and then only when one or more of the conspirators do some "act to effect the object of the conspiracy."...

...Stat. 1916. By the Conspiracy Act it is made a crime for two or more persons to conspire "to commit any offense against the United States," or "to defraud...the United States in any manner or for any purpose." These quoted phrases are all-inclusive, but no more specific than section 9 of the Lever Law. "An examination...

...[Сотр. St. § 10201]). This section provides : "If two or more persons conspire either to commit any offense against the United States, or to defraud the United States in any manner or for any purpose," etc. Plaintiffs in error assert that each of the first four counts of the indictment fail to charge...