Popular Law-making eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 485 pages of information about Popular Law-making.

Popular Law-making eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 485 pages of information about Popular Law-making.

Taff Vale case, legislation against. 
Taft, railway rate bill;
  court of commerce criticised;
  Federal incorporation;
  judicial reforms. 
Tail (see Entail). 
Tariff, constitutional objection to;
  increased cost to the people recognized by statute of 1309. 
Tariff laws, effect upon engrossing and monopoly;
  early history of. 
Taxation (see Taxes), origin of in England;
  must be by common consent;
  general taxation first, in Saladin tithe;
  must be for common benefit;
  for public purposes;
  first taxation on personal property in 1188;
  by common consent omitted from later charters;
  principle of consent restored in confirmation of charters;
  a usual method of invading property rights;
  never direct in England;
  history of;
  exemption from as to certain industries;
  possibly unconstitutional;
  extent of in the United States;
  laws limiting tax rate;
  must be proportional under State constitutions;
  burden of in United States;
  double taxation;
  graduated taxation;
  commissions to study;
  as a function of government;
  final discussion of;
  graded taxation;
  income inheritance tax;
  principles of taxation;
  bounties. 
Taxation without representation;
  the earliest constitutional principle. 
Taxes (see Betterment Taxes), early, in England paid by
furnishing men-at-arms;
  later transformed into scutage, a money taxation;
  first voted by Parliament;
  heavy taxes upon personal property under Henry VII;
  amount of frequently limited by modern statute;
  income taxes;
  assessment and collection of in America;
  legislation concerning;
  inheritance taxes;
  on trades and callings;
  license common in South;
  betterment, reason for;
  double taxation;
  rate of limited by statute;
  limited by law in South and West. 
Telegraph, hours of labor in. 
Tenures (see Land). 
Thames, preservation of. 
Theatrical employment of children, etc.. 
Threefold necessity, the. 
Three functions of government, origin of;
  American co-operation of powers;
  does not exist in England;
  in the States. 
Tips (see Commissions), forbidden;
  laws against. 
Tobacco (see Sumptuary Legislation), forbidden to plant in
  England under Cromwell. 
Tolls (see Rates), must be reasonable under Magna Charta;
  under statute Westminster I.
Towns, citizens of, first represented in Parliament of 1264 (see
  Government
). 
Townsend, Meredith, quoted. 
“Trade Boards Act” of Edward VII. 
Trades (see Restraint of, Freedom of), withdrawing one’s self
  from (see Boycott, Conspiracy), lawful in individuals but not
    in combinations;
  right to early established in England;
  made generally free under Elizabeth;

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