Roman views of sovereignty, | Salt tax, in Roman and Indian
524-528; Roman conception empires, 33, 34.
Savigny, 112, 633, 879, 884, 898.
Scaevola, Q. Mucius, 286, 576,
683.
of ius gentium, 570-586; Sand River Convention, 362.
meaning of Nature in Roman Sassanid kings of Persia, 10, 17,
jurists, 586-593; philosophical
treatment of Roman law, 628-
637; jurists as makers of law,
676-687; magistrates as mak-
ers of law, 687-708; legisla-
tion by popular assembly, 708-
716; legislation by senate,
716-720; legislation by em-
peror, 720-730; chief epochs
of legal change, 747-749; out-
line of legal changes, 751-761;
legal development compared
with England, 769-776; early
form of marriage law, 786-789;
change from earlier to later
Scandinavia, extension of Ro-
man law to, 94.
Scientific frontiers, 15-17.
Scotland: has adopted Roman
law, 73, 91; national life, 243;
little influence on English law,
772; marriage law, 817; law
of divorce, 827, 829, 841.
Scribes, the, 644.
Second marriage, discouraged
by early Christianity, 806.
system, 789-791; later mar-Second Volksraad, in Transvaal,
riage law, 791.
Romilly, 103, 864.
Rousseau, criticized, 464-466, Senate, the : its position in Rome,
Rules, by delegated authority,
688.
Russia: extension of dominion
by, 2, 7, 48, 49, 66; adoption
of Roman law by, 73, 93 ;
fundamental laws of the em-
154, 155, 525; in the United
States, 308, 314, 336, 352, 421,
433, 435; in Australian Com-
monwealth, 421-423, 430-435,
448; as source of law at Rome,
716-720.
Senatus consulta, 719–721.
pire, 137; influence of Ortho-Seneca, quoted, 802.
dox Church, 236; sovereignty Separate property, of wife, 821-
in, 506, 674; marital right of 823.
chastisement, 819; divorce, Separation of husband and wife,
840.
828.
Sacrament of marriage, 808, 812, Servia, constitution of, 178, 179.
Spanish Empire, in America, 5,
7, 34, 46, 48, 248, 356.
Spinoza, 598.
Spoils system, in United States,
313, 317, 349.
Slavery in Iceland, 288 ; in the
United States, 189, 305, 313, | Sponsalia, 792.
328, 329. 342, 348, 356; for-
bidden by Transvaal constitu-
tion, 370; in Roman law, 583,
628.
Slavonic law, 93.
Smith, Goldwin, 170, 906.
Smith, John William, 630, 686.
Smith, Sir Thomas, 553.
Social contract, 464-466, 599.
Social Democrats, 604.
Socrates, 566.
St. Chrysostom, quoted, 594.
St. German, Christopher, 600.
St. Leonards, Lord, 629, 680.
St. Paul, quoted, 58, 528, 594,
638.
St. Peter, quoted, 528.
St. Thomas Aquinas, 529, 594.
Statistics of divorce in America,
834-839.
Statute de donis, 764.
Sonderbund, war of the, 239, Statute of Frauds, 766.
Sophocles, quoted, 213, 565.
South Africa, constitution of the
two Dutch Republics, 133, 168,
359-390, 548.
South American republics, 168,
179, 211, 214, 502, 513, 518,
519.
South Carolina, no divorce, 831.
Statute of Uses, 96, 704, 765.
Statute of Wills, 765.
Statute quia emptores, 764, 770.
Stephen, Sir J. F., codification
of Indian law by, 110.
Stephen, Leslie, 615.
Stoics, the, 568.
Story, Justice, 684.
Stowell, Lord, 685, 812, 817.
Sovereignty, 503-555: confu- Stubbs, Bishop, 498.
sions regarding the term, 503- | Suetonius, 44, 718, 785, 801.
505; legal or de iure sove-
reignty, 505–511; practical or
de facto sovereignty, 511-515;
relations of legal to practical
sovereignty, 515-523; Roman
and mediaeval views, 523-530;
modern theories, 531-541;
questions liable to be con-
founded, 541-546; in interna-
tional relations, 546-549; in a
federation, 549-552; recent
discussions, 554, 555.
Spain, constitution of, 176, 511.
Sultan of Turkey, 511, 514.
Suzerainty of England over
Transvaal, 388.
Swiss Confederation, constitu-
tion of, 130, 195, 252, 393, 418,
420, 438; divorce in, 839,
840.
Sympathy, as ground of political
obedience, 470.
Tacitus, quoted, 264, 268, 784,
807.
Tacking of bills, prohibited in
Australian constitution, 433.
Teaching of law at Rome, 682;
at Oxford, 860-907.
Ten Commandments, 501.
Territorial expansion, capacity
of constitutions for, 164-167.
Teutonic law, 94, 288, 621, 776,
814.
Theal, Dr., 361, 363.
Theodorich, edictum of, 760.
Theodosius II, code of, 88, 586,
758, 759.
Theology, identified with law,
640-646, 660.
Thing, or assembly, in Iceland,
267-271, 711.
380; observations on its work-
ing, 380-388; recent history,
388-390.
Transylvania, 246.
Trebatius, 704.
Trent, Council of, 812.
Tribonian, 526, 684, 759-761.
| Tribute, in Roman, but not in
Indian empire, 34, 35.
Trusts, commercial, 203, 487.
Trusts, in law, 106, 704.
Tunis, 548.
Twelve Tables, the, 154, 284,
714, 747, 751-753, 755.
Tyrant, in Greece, 502, 537, 544.
Thingvellir, in Iceland, 271, 276– Ulfljot, founder of the Althing in
Thucydides, 512.
Thuggi, 21.
Thule, 264.
Tocqueville, Alexis de his De-
mocracy in America, 319–358 ;
his insufficient knowledge of
England, 323; his preoccupa-
tion with France, 324; his de-
scription of the United States,
332-347; examination of his
views, 347-355.
Torts, law of, in India, 98, 101,
Trade, as a consolidating influ-
ence, 222, 346, 400.
Trade Unions, in America, 487,
492.
Trajan, 9, 25, 721.
Transvaal, the, 168, 359-390;
constitution of the South Af-
rican Republic, 369-374; ob-
servations, 374, 375; is it a rigid
or a flexible constitution? 375-|
Iceland, 271, 287.
Ulpian, quoted, 135, 581, 583,
588, 590, 634, 692, 759, 782.
Ulster custom, 673.
United States : law of, 95; con-
stitution of, 126, 168, 172, 177,
179, 180, 181, 183, 187, 188,
189, 192, 195, 199, 202, 232,
241, 244, 247, 250-252; consti-
tution as seen in the past, 301-
358; constitution as seen in
The Federalist, 302-307; pre-
dictions of the opponents of
the constitution, 307-309;
views of the supporters of the
constitution, 309-313; criti-
cism of both opinions, 314–319;
the Democracy in America
of Tocqueville, 319-328; his
views and impressions, 328-
347; examination of them,
347-355; subsequent history,
357; constitution compared
with South African republics,
Volksraad, the: of the original
Dutch emigrants, 362; of the
Orange Free State, 364, 366;
of the South African Repub-
lic, 370-372; the Second
Volksraad, 374; predominance
of the Volksraad in the con-
stitution, 381, 385.
368, 384; compared with Aus- | Virgil, 60; quoted, 265, 527, 584.
tralian Commonwealth, 398, Voigt, Moriz, 569.
406, 411, 413, 414, 417, 419,
421-423, 428, 431, 433, 440-
443, 445; boss system, trade
unions, trusts, 47; growth of
population and wealth, 493,
494; divided sovereignty, 506,
508, 510, 511, 540, 549-552;
legislation by Congress, 732-
735; marriage law, 783; vary.
ing laws of divorce, 830-833;
statistics of divorce, 834-839.
Universities, Musulman and
mediaeval, 654-658; in India,
48, 61, 62; in Germany, 236,
237, 646; in America, 348.
Urbs became orbis, 114, 749.
Utility, 568, 613, 614.
Vacarius, at Oxford, 861, 889.
Valedictory lecture, 887-907.
Vangerow, Dr. K. A. von, 633,
870, 898.
Verres, 22, 24, 80.
Veto none in South African
republics, 368, 381; under
Australian constitution, 440,
449; of crown in parliament,
526, 715.
Vigfússon, Guðbrand, 278.
Vikingry, 270.
Village Councils, in India, 27,
Villiers, Melius de, 364.
Vinerian professorship at Ox-
ford, 684, 863, 875, 888.
Vinculum matrimonii, divorce
from, 826, 828.
Wages, rise of, 494.
Wakf (= endowments), at El
Azhar, 97, 654.
Wapentake, in Iceland, 291.
Washington city, 343.
Washington, George, 303, 306,
450.
West Indies, under English law,
73.
Whig party, in United States,
346, 351.
Wife. See Marriage.
Will, as a political force, 474,
475.
Willcox, W. F., 834, 838.
Wills, in Musulman law, 648;
Hindu law of, 106.
Women's suffrage, in Australia,
423, 448, 454, 455.
Wordsworth, quoted, 562.
Written constitutions, 126,
127.
Zollverein, 223, 232, 233.
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