Chap. 33.—An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3705 of the code of Virginia
as amended and re-enacted by an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact
section 3705 of the code of Virginia—entering dwelling-house or other house,
vessel or car, in the night, &c., with intent to commit murder, rape or rob-
bery, &c.

Approved January 9, 1896.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That section
thirty-seven hundred and five of the code of Virginia as amended
by an act approved February the twelfth, eighteen hundred and
ninety-four, entitled an act to amend and re-enact section thirty-
seven hundred and five of the code of Virginia—entering dwelling-
house or other house, vessel or car, in the night, and so forth, with
intent to commit murder, rape or robbery, and so forth, be amended
and re-enacted so as to read as follows:

§ 3705. Entering dwelling-house or other house, vessel or car in the
night or, and so forth, with intent to commit murder, rape or robbery,
how punished. If any person in the night enter, without breaking, or
in the day-time, break and enter a dwelling-house or an out-house ad-
joining thereto and occupied therewith, or in the night-time enter
without breaking, or break and enter either in the day-time or night-
time any Office, shop, storehouse, warehouse, banking-house or other
house, or any ship or vessel or river craft, or any railroad-car, with
intent to commit murder, rape or robbery, he shall be confined in the
penitentiary not less than three nor more than ten years.

2. This act shall be in force from its passage.