Popular Law-making: A study of the origin, history, and present tendencies of law-making by statuteStimson, Frederic Jesup
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Popular Law-making: A study of the origin, history, and present tendencies of law-making by statute
Stimson, Frederic Jesup
Legislation -- United States
Cabinet, functions of in England.
Cade, Jack,
attainder of;
rebellion of, its effect, etc.
Canada, legislation on arbitration.
Canon law (_see Church Law_),
supplanted by common law;
early jealousy of.
Canons of the Church (_see Canon Law_).
Canute, laws of.
Capital, combinations of (_see Trusts_).
Capital punishment, laws abolishing.
Carlyle, his remark on legislation.
Carriers, rates of fixed by law.
Carter, James C., quoted.
Cartoons, laws against.
Cash payment of wages,
danger of laws for.
Caucuses (_see Primaries_), regulation of by law.
Celibacy of priests a modern doctrine.
Cemeteries, eminent domain for.
Centralization,
by Federal incorporation law;
as caused by the fourteenth amendment.
Certificates (_see Stock Certificates, Trust Certificates, etc._).
Chancellor (see _Injunction_).
Chancery (see _Equity Jurisdiction_),
early jealousy of by the people;
court of, origin;
the star chamber;
statute against jurisdiction;
in labor disputes.
Charity (_see Bounties_), modern legislation concerning.
Charter of liberties,
of Henry I;
of Henry II.
Charter (_see Magna Charta_),
early royal charters a concession of Anglo-Saxon liberties;
as previously existing.
Child labor,
laws concerning;
hours;
absolute prohibition of;
age limit;
dangerous and immoral trades;
young girls;
in mines.
Children,
guardianship of;
in America, labor of, regulated;
guardianship of may be given either parent;
rights of in marriage and divorce;
tendency to State control of, its effect.
Chinese (_see Mongolian_), laws against.
Chitty, cited as to conspiracy.
Christian Science,
laws regulating practice of;
not protected by the Constitution.
Church law (_see Canon Law_),
freedom from;
early jurisdiction of;
governs sin;
of Henry VIII and Mary;
of Elizabeth III in U.S.
tests.
Church of Rome supreme over England.
Cigarettes
manufacture and sale of forbidden;
laws against.
Cigar making (_see Sweatshops_).
Cincinnati, order of.
Citizens (_see Aliens Suffrage, etc._).
Citizenship,
of American Indians;
of other races, chapter XVI.
City (see _Government_),
debt limited by statute;
ordinances in effect laws.
Civil law,
early jealousy of;
supplanted as to legitimacy.
Civil rights of negroes, etc. (_see Class Legislation, Liberty,
Equality_).
Civil service reform, tendency to extend.
Clarendon, constitutions of.
Class legislation,
as to war veterans;
as to boycotts;
making hereditary privilege.
Clergy (_see Benefit of Clergy_).
Clerks (_see Benefit of Clergy_),
meaning of word;
may dress like knights.
Closed shop, early case of, (_see Union Labor_).
Cloth of gold worn only by the king.
Clothing,
regulation of by law;
manufacture of, a "sweated" trade.
Cloths,
trade to be free in;
act for spinning, weaving, and dyeing of.
Coal (_see Fuel_), Massachusetts law regulating sale of.
Codes,
in the United States;
in England.
Codification,
early, in England;
partial.
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