Hamilton, A., 209, 257-259, 261, 276.
Hanover Court House, Va., 62.
Harrison, B., 231.

Hartford, Conn., 62, 192.

Harvard College, 22.

Haste in constructing public works, 120.
Hayes, R. B., 228, 231.
Haywards, 38.
Hearn, W. E., 47.
Henry I., 106, 109.
Henry VIII., 9, 52.

Henry of Keighley, 220.
Henry, Patrick, 67.
Higginson, F., 17.
Hill, F. A., xiv.
Hinsdale, B. A., 81.

History, study of, 9, 10, 13.

Hitchcock, H., 179, 195, 200.
Holcomb, W. P., 79, 139.

Holland, 7, 207.

Holst, H. von, 275.

Hooker, T., 17.

Hosmer, J. K., 31, 191, 277.
House of Burgesses, 145, 155; Commons,
8, 13, 40, 50, 110, 135, 146, 161, 165,
193, 220; Lords, 50, 164, 165, 221;
Representatives, state, 165; Repre-
sentatives, federal, 212-221, 244.
Howard, G. E., 46, 60, 64, 70, 79, 85, 92.
Howe, W. W., 139.
Hudson river, 141.
Huguenots, 71.

Hundred, origin of, 75, 76, 80; courts,
76, 80, 105; in some cases equivalent
to a borough, 105, 114; in Delaware,
78, 80.

Jevons, W. S., 277.

John, King of England, 189.

Johns Hopkins University Studies in
History and Politics, 31, 46, 58, 64,
70, 72, 79, 89, 90, 92, 94, 98, 120, 123,
139, 176, 272.

Johnson, A., 221.
Johnson, J., 98.
Johnson, R. M., 228.

Johnston, A., 154, 185, 200, 275.
Journal of Congress, 219.

Judges, city, 116; federal, 250-252; ap-
pointment or election, and tenure of
office, 179.

Jurisdiction, federal, 251.

Jurors, 20, 21, 52, 78.

Justices in eyre, 51.

Justices of the peace, 87, 108, in Eng-
land, 52; in Massachusetts, 53, 55; in
Virginia, 61; in Delaware, 78.

Kansas, 85, 94, 95; townships in, 92.
Kennebec river, 142.
Kent, kingdom of, 50.
Kentucky, 90; shire towns in, 62; size
of counties in, 74; settlement of, 81,
88.
Kidnapping, 58.
King, R., 186.

Kings, 39, 50, 51, 112, 157, 164.
Kitchin, G. W., 14.

Lacombe, P., 14.
Laird, 19.

Lalor, J. J., 275.

Lancaster, duchy of, 150.

Land grants in Massachusetts, 17; in
Virginia, 58.

Lanesborough, Mass., 27.
Laveleye, E., 47.
Lawton, G. W., 275.
Lecky, W. E. H., 15.
Legal tender, 245.

Legislation in New York with reference
to cities, 128.

Leicester, S. de Montfort, Earl of, 40,
110, 115.

Levermore, C. H., 139.

Lodge, H. C., 185, 277.
Loftie, W. J., 108, 139.
"Log-rolling," 93, 125, 127, 129.

London, 85, 106-110, 113, 115, 139.
London Company, 141, 159.
Longman, W., 52.

Lord-lieutenants, 52, 64, 108.

Lord mayors of London, 107, 108.

Lords, House of, 50, 164, 165, 221.

Moderators, 24.

Mohawks, 75.

Mommsen, T., 9.

Montana, 93.

76.

Lords proprietary, 150-153.

Louis XIV., 8, 9.

Louis XV., 7, 8.

chase, 253.

Moses, B., 139.

Municipal Corporations Reform Act,
111, 135.

Municipal government in England, 103-
111; in the United States, 111-136,
138; politics should be kept clear of
national politics, 135.

Names, geographical, their significance,
36, 49, 54, 62, 103.

Napoleon I., 174.

Nasse, E., 47.

National Republicans, 259

Magruder, A. B., 277.

Maine, 143, 218.

Maine, Sir H., 47, 274.

Maitland, F. W., 273.

Manors, 36, 39, 75.

March-meetings, 39.

Navy department, 240.

Nebraska, 85, 92, 94.

Negroes, 58, 94.

Nevada, 93.

121.

Marblehead, Mass., 89.

Marcy, W. L., 263.

Mark, 35, 43.

Marriage certificates, 21.

Marshall, J., 67.
Marshals, 207, 251.

Martin, G. H., 46, 70, 272.
Mary II., 190.

Maryland, 144, 195, 253, 256; local insti-
tutions in, 75-77, 80; founding of,
150, 151, 160.

Mason and Dixon's line, 152, 160.

255, 265.

Norfolk, Eng., 49.

Oglethorpe, J., 153.

Ohio, 81, 90, 195, 253.

"One-man power," 125, 130, 137.
Ordinance of 1785 concerning survey of
public lands, 81, 88.

Ordinance of 1787 establishing govern-
ment of northwestern territory, 90,
253, 255.

Oregon, 81, 82, 93, 254.

Overseers of the poor, 20, 21, 33, 38, 60,
78, 79, 87, 116, 122; of roads, in
Maryland, 77; of towns, in New York,

79.

Oxford, 103.

Paestum, 101.

Palatine counties, 150, 160.
Paper money, 7, 245, 246.
Pardon, governor's prerogative, 170;
too freely used in United States, 171;
president's, 234.

Parishes, in England, 36-39, 41, 43, 45,
46; in Louisiana, 48; in South Caro-
lina, 71-73; in Virginia, 59-61, 65.
Paris, 173.

Parliament, 6, 155; its supremacy never
admitted in America, 156, 160; disso-
lution of, 161, 165; the Model, 40.
Parties, origin of, 245, 249.
Partition fences, 23.

Party politics, 132, 135.

Patronage, 264.

Paupers, 21.

Peers, creation of, 165.
Pellew, G., 277.

Penn, W., 145, 141, 203.

Pennsylvania, 81, 95, 152, 202, 210, 255,
258, 261; local institutions in, 78;
Municipal Commission, 134.
Penrose, B., 134.
Perjury, 27.

Personal property, taxation of, 25-28,

Port-reeves, 106.
Porter, J. A., 139.
Portland, Oregon, 82, 145.
Portugal, 205.

Posse comitatus, 51, 56.
Postmaster-general, 240.
Pound-keepers, 23, 33.
Pound-masters, 79.
Precincts in Virginia, 63.
Prefects in France, 173.
Premiers, 236, 237.

President, origin of the title, 163, 224;
of councils, 162-163; of provincial
congresses, 162; of the Continental
Congress, 206; of the United States,
222-236; nomination of, 233; veto
power of, 222; his appointments, 261-
264.

Presidential succession, 228.
Preston, H., 200, 276.

Prices affected by paper money, 246;
and by tariff, 258.
Primaries, 233.

Priors, 50.

Privilege from arrest, etc., 220.
Probate courts, 55, 73.
Probyn, J. W., 274.

Proprietary colonies, 150-153, 160.
Provincial period, in the history of Mas-
sachusetts, 154.

Public lands, surveys of, 81-85.

Qualifications for office, 166.
Quarter Sessions, Court of, 52, 53, 61.
Quincy, J., 102.

Railroads, 13.

Ramage, B. J., 72-98.
Range-lines, 82, 88.
Rappahannock river, 141.
Rate of taxation, 28, 29, 34.
Reade, C., 1.

Real estate, taxation of, 25-28, 45.
Recorders, 111.

Records, 20, 53, 63, 122.
Reelection of town officers, 32.
Reeves, 36, 40, 41.
Referendum, 196.

Register of deeds, 55; of probate, 55.
Regulating Act, 158.
"Regulators "
tiers, 72.

on the Carolina fron-

Representation, 40-43, 46, 50, 61, 73, 77,
110, 146, 154.

Representatives, House of, state, 165;
federal, 212-221, 244.
Republican colonies, 153.
Republican parties, 259, 260.
Requisitions, 210.

Reservations of land for schools, 86.
Responsibility of public officials, 32, 34,
116, 125-132, 171.

Restricting the suffrage, 133-135; in
the early history of Massachusetts,
148.

Revolution, American, 2, 7, 11-14, 31, 66,
77, 109, 112, 142, 158, 160-166, 203-
208, 258; English, 149, 157; French,
2, 11, 13, 14, 174.
Rex, 225.

South Carolina, 72, 73; in Pennsylva-
nia, 78; in New York (city), 111.
Ship of state, 5.

Shire, origin of, 49, 50.
Shiremotes, 40, 43, 50-52, 54.
Shire-reeve, 50.

Shire towns, 54, 62.
Shrines, 37.

Simon of Montfort, 40, 110, 115.
Skeat, W. W., 51.

Slavery, 58, 90, 177, 253, 255.

Small, A. W., 272.

Smith, Toulmin, 47, 139, 274.

Snow, M. S., 139.

Social contract, theory of, 188.

Social position of early settlers, 18, 33,

Spartans, 9.
Speaker, 220.
Speculation, 134.

Spencer, D. E., 98.

Spencer, Herbert, 274.

"Spoils system," 135, 261-264.
Spring, L. W., 186.
Staatenbund, 244.
Stamp Act, 203.

Stanwood, E., 232, 275.

States, 25; greatness of their retained
powers, 175-177; limits to the same,
175; governments, 166-184; not fit to
take care of cities, 127-129; legisla-
tures, 164; senates, 164; governors,
169-171; executive officers, 170;
courts, 177-184.

States General in France, 161.
Stephens, H. M., 14.
Stevens, J. A., 277.
Stewards, 36, 76.
Stray animals, 23.

Streets, 3, 101; in Philadelphia, 83, 84;
commissioners, 116; lights, 113.
Stubbs, W., 139, 200, 273.
Stump speeches, 66.
Stuart, G., 217.

Suffrage, universal, 97, 133-135, 137,
138, 166, 173.
Suffolk, Eng., 49.
Suffolk, Mass., 53.
Sumner, W. G., 263, 277.
Superintendents of schools, 23; of edu-
cation (in states), 170; of streets,
122.

Supervisors, in New York, 79; in Illi-
nois and Michigan, 92.

Surveyors of highways, 23, 38, 63, 77-
79, 87; of lumber, 23, 24, 33.

Surveys of public lands, 81-85.
Sussex, 49.

Sweden's connection with Norway, 156.
Swedes in Delaware, 144.
Swiss Referendum, 196.
Syracusan war, 34.