Roman Senate: Admission jealously guarded to, 73 Advisory council to Emperors, 58, 256 Affection of its members and adherents, 52 Aristocratic nature of, 44 As court of justice, 380 Attitude of Senators: Towards Cæsar, 55 Towards Sejanus, 388, 391, 398 Towards Tiberius, 258, 261 Cabinet system in, 262 Cæsar and, 90 Decision on rights of sanctuary, 377 Divided into groups, 31 Duties of Senators, 320 Equality of members, 54 Equestrian Order and, 19, 20 Functions of, 45, 48, 49, 50, 358 Governorships, 247 Never formally disestablished, 59 Not _representative_ of people, 24 Oath to Emperor, 301 Of different Emperors, 1 Offers Tiberius title of “Father of his Country,” 300 Parties in, 50, 56 Sections of, 57 Prosecutions after conspiracy of Sejanus, 412, 414, 416 Provincial Governors, power of, 382 Questions for Senators to settle, 51 Religious intolerance, 368, 375 Represents party of ancient oligarchy, 21 Resistance to reforms, 52 Senators’ fear of magic, 328 Sketch of, 12, 42 _seqq._ Sumptuary laws, 362 Tiberius and, 253 _seqq._ Roman women, position of, 167 Rubrius, accusation against, 306 S Sabinus, Poppæus, 316 St. Paul: “Appeal to Cæsar,” 184 Journeys from Puteoli to Rome, 62 Samos, flourishing state of, 192 Sanctuary, rights of, 376 Sardinia, territorial province, 23, 369 Saturninus, Sentius: Acts in combination with Tiberius, 234 Forces reforms on Senate, 56 Scipio Æmilianus studies Greek political writers, 34 Scipio, relative of Julia, 190 Scribonia, wife of Octavian, 103, 150, 169 Sejanus, Ælius: Account of, 385 _seqq._ Adviser to Drusus, 278 As Commander-in-Chief in Italy, 394 Conspiracy, 2 Fall of, 230, 399, 412 Opposition to, 398 Organized Prætorian guards, 392 Regent, 396 Seneca, jest on apotheosis of Claudius, 141 Sentius, Gnæus, Governor of Syria, 341 Serenus, Vibius, states charges against Libo, 326 Servian Constitution and Equestrian Order, 16 Sibylline books consulted, 47 Sicily, territorial province, 23 Silius, commander of Upper Army on Rhine, 281 Simon Magus, 195 Slavery, 60 _seqq._ Agricultural slaves, 62, 65, 68, 78 Captives in war in, 70, 73 Condition of slaves in ancient world, 63 Cosmopolitan influence of, 70, 76 Domestic slavery, 66 Earnings of slaves, 67 Emancipation, 76 Immunities, 64 “Libertus,” 74 Not demoralizing to ancients, 77 Political disqualifications, 64 Slave barracks, 65, 68 Slave’s relation to his patron, 30 “They of Cæsar’s household,” 74 Smyrna, flourishing state of, 192 Society, difference between ancient and modern, 26 Stevenson, R. L., moral earnestness, 158 Strabo, Seius, 385 Stuart dynasty, attitude of adherents towards, 52