in life-insurance matters;
their treatment in hotels, jails, etc.;
their disfranchisement in the South;
a misdemeanor in South Carolina to serve meals to blacks and whites
in the same room.
Negro labor (_see Peonage_);
suffrage.
New ordinance of Edward II enacted 1311, revoked 1322.
Newspapers, legislation of, relief from libel law.
New York, constitutional amendment concerning public work.
Nomination, direct;
papers.
Norman law, substantially Roman;
law brought to England by the Normans.
Normans, their notion of law;
of sovereignty;
murder of (_see Englishry_).
Northampton, statute of.
Northern Securities case
U.S. 177.
Norwich tailors, case of, cited.
Nuisances (_see Police Power_), modern legislation declaring;
recent statutes against.
Nurses, trained, may be privileged.
Nursing of children by Irish nurses forbidden.
Oath (_see Religious Tests_).
Obstruction of mails and interstate commerce.
Ocean (_see Sea_).
Oklahoma, labor legislation of discussed;
capital of must not be removed under enabling act.
Old-age pensions, German.
Oleomargarine, legislation concerning.
Onslow, Speaker, tells Elizabeth that she is subject to the common law.
Oppression (_see Conspiracy, Boycott_), antiquity of.
Ordeal, trial by abolished by Lateran Council.
Ordinance (_see New Ordinance_) of a city.
Oregon, the effect of the initiative in.
Organized labor (_see Labor Unions_).
Osteopaths, laws concerning;
statutes permitting practice of.
Outlawry (_see Unwritten Law_), early method of enforcing law;
result of personal enforcement of law when mistaken.
Output, limitations of, unlawful (_see Restraint of Trade,
Trusts_).
Parent and child, early control of, by church.
Parents (_see Husband and Wife_).
Parks (_see Eminent Domain_).
Parliament (_see also Legislature_), early function purely
judicial;
retains the right to tax;
early history of, its attempt to recover legislative power;
the source of supply;
judicial power of;
taxation powers of;
origin of;
word not used in Magna Charta;
first represented in;
word first used in 1275;
first "model" sat in 1295;
to be held once or twice in the year A.D. 1311;
must be annual;
claims the right to ratify treaties;
to be consulted on war;
rarely summoned under Henry VIII;
the Barebones;
single chamber under Cromwell;
the rump;
(_see House of Commons_).
Parole (_see Crime_);
new laws concern
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