53. Punishments.-- The punishments to which offenders are liable under the provisions of this Code are-- First.-- Death; 2[ Secondly.-- Imprisonment for life;] 3[ Fourthly.-- Imprisonment, which is of two descriptions, namely:-
(1) Rigorous, that is with hard labour;
(2) Simple; Fifthly.-- Forfeiture of property; Sixthly.-- Fine.