1. BE IT ENACTED by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That the opening or keeping of any room or place for playing at billiards, or A. B. C. or E. O. table or tables, or at tennis, bowls, or shuffle board, or at fare bank, or other bank of like kind, under any denomination whatever, or for playing at nine pins, or any other number of pins, or for cock-fighting, or for pistol shooting, either for money or without money, within three miles of the main building of the College of New Jersey, shall he and hereby are declared to be offences against this state; and the owner, tenant, keeper, or attendant, of such room or place, shall be prosecuted, and proceeded against by indictment, and upon conviction shall be fined in a sum not exceeding two hundred dollars, or by inprisonment for a period not exceeding six months, or both, at the discretion of the court.