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BANK-NOTE,

term includes notes of other States, 123.

whether subject of larceny, 428.
BANKRUPT ACT,

of the United States, how statute repealing construed, 306.
BARRATRY. (See Common BARRATRY.)
BARN,

when the subject of arson, 173.

when parcel of the castle, 174.
BASTARDY,

entertaining one guilty of, not indictable, 499.
BATTERY, (See AssaULT AND BATTERY.)

what - indictable, 327, 409.
civil suit also, 327.
how, if inflicted at request of person injured, 343.

inflicted on several, how, after conviction in respect to one, 536
BAWDY-HOUSE, (See HOUSE OF ILL-FAME.)
keeping of, indictable, and why, 379, 513.

wife liable, 279.
keeping, not disqualify to be a witness, 645.

procurer of keeping, held as keeper, 483.
BAYS,

territorial jurisdiction over, 572.
“ BEATING,"

a man, what is not, 131.
BEGINNING TO DESTROY, (See DESTROY.)

a house, what, 136.
BENEFIT OF CLERGY,

what, &c., 622-624.
BETTING,

procurer of, to be held as doer, 483.
on election, meaning of statutes against, 123.

forfeits the money, 694.
BIGAMY.

(See POLYGAMY.)
BILL OF EXCHANGE,

what is, 215.
need not be negotiable, 215.
is not money,

221.
is an order, 206.
BLACKSTONE,

his Commentaries as authority, 50.
BLASPHEMY,

indictable, 378.
BODILY HARM. (See GRIEVOUS BODILY HARM.)

• BOHEA TEA,”

meaning of the words, in a statute, 69.
BOND,

whether subject of larceny, 428.
BOOKS,
general views concerning, 32 a-34 a.

(See ANALYTICAL INDEX, c. 4.)
BOOKSELLER,

when liable criminally for libel sold in his store, 236, 237.
BOSTON HARBOR,

within county lines, 606.
“BRASS FURNACE,”

what is, 563.
BREAK - BREAKING, (See FORCIBLY BREAK.)

legal meaning of the words, 190.
of castle, what, 174, 190.

warehouse, meaning of the statute, 134.
BREAK JAIL.

(See Prison BREACH.)
BRIBERY,

indictable, 365, 368.
offer, indictable — in what county, 354, 528, 564.
deposit of letter containing offer, 564.
whether disqualifies to be a witness, 645, 646.

of voters at municipal election, 354.
BRIDGE,

legal meaning of the word, 183.
BUGGERY,

(See SODOMY.)
what — indictable, 380.
BUILD,

what it is to, 125.
BUILDING,

legal meaning of the word, 176.
BURGLARY,

(See BREAK.)
what it is — indictable, 163, 251, 414.
not offence against property, but security, 427.
must be two intents, 251.
how, when intent is to commit misdemeanor, and felony is commit-

ted, 515.
whether the felony intended must be possible, 518 and note.
how the place must be described, 164.
committed by breaking inside doors, 174.
what breaking necessary in, 190.
species of attempt, 316.
attempted felohy need not be committed, 316.

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BURGLARY, — continued.

effect of consent to enter-plans to entrap, &c. 344.
what will make accessory before in, 475.

and larceny, two crimes or one, 687-689.
and robbery, how, 688, 689.

BURIAL,

indictable to refuse, 382.

BURN-BURNING,

legal meaning of the words, 188.

when procurer of, held as doer, 483.
BUYING WIFE.
(See WIFE.)

BY-LAWS,

of municipal corporations, 57 a-58.

C.

CABIN,

of a vessel, whether a shop, 179.

CALIFORNIA,

introduced the common law, 15 and note.
CAPTURES,

wrongful, innocently made, through mistake of facts, 244.
CARELESSNESS, (See ACCIDENT-NEGLECT.)

is criminal, and how far, 230-237.

(See ANALYTICAL INDEX, c. 15.)
when produces ignorance of fact, 247.

CARNAL ABUSE. (See CARNAL KNOWLEDGE.)
CARNAL KNOWLEDGE,

of female children, 411.

when an attempt, 522, 524.

CASES. (See ADJUDGED CASES-REPORTED CASES.)
"CASTAWAY,”

meaning of the word, 137.

CASTLE,

in law, what is, 164–174.
CASUS OMISSUS,

how considered, 88.

“CATTLE,”

(See ANIMALS.)

the word may include horses, geldings, asses, pigs, 128.
CAUSING A FALSE ENTRY,

what it is, 126.

CAVEAT EMPTOR,

CELLAR,

meaning and application of the maxim, 6, 27.

may be a warehouse, 177.

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CHILD,

carnal abuse of, what is an attempt, 522, 524.
CHILDREN,

CHINA,

abandoning, indictable, 413, 720.

neglect to provide with food, 413, 720, 724.
CHIMNEY,

is part of the dwelling-house, 168.

how our laws extend over our citizens there, 582.
CHOLERA,

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CIVIL SUIT,

is to recover damages, 355.

not ordinarily barred by criminal prosecution, 327, 328.

whether, in case of felony, it can be carried on before the criminal,

329-339.

how differs from criminal as to the punishment or damages, 637–639.
CLAUSE,

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in criminal law, who, 159.

CLERK IN ORDERS,

beating, indictable in England, 377.

CLOSE INTERPRETATION,

what it is, 112.

when followed, 113, 114.
what it implies, 115.

COCCULUS INDICUS BERRIES,

under what circumstances poison, 519.
COCKFIGHTING,

whether indictable, 381.

COFFEE-HOUSE,

66 COIN,"

not an inn, 180.

unfinished, is not, 138.

COKE,

his works as authority in criminal matters, 50.
COLLECTOR OF CUSTOMS,

deputy, may administer oath, 79.

COLORED PERSON. (See PERSON OF COLOR.)
COMBINATION,

of persons to commit crimes, 264–269.

(See ANALYTICAL INDEX, c. 18.)
to injure individuals, indictable, 437, 438.
COMMAND,

how indictable, when following it results in death, 416.
COMMON BARRATRY,

what-indictable, 401.

whether, disqualifies to be a witness, 645, 646.
COMMON LAW, (See CRIMINAL LAW-LAW.)

general view of the, 9-22.

(See ANALYTICAL INDEX, c. 2.)

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