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ACCOUNTABLE, to God alone in re-
ligion (Johnson), 26, 259; (Wash-
ington), 85, 152, 171; (Pres-
bytery of Hanover), 94, 97;
(Madison), 121, 123; (citizens of
Philadelphia), 292; (Garrison),

329.

Act for establishing religious free-
dom (Jefferson), 132.
Act regulating post-office establish-
ment, 176, 226.

Adams, Charles Francis, 42.
Adams, John, on Mass. Sunday
laws, 42, 59, 699; hoped Con-
gress would only say prayers,
151; letter to Jews, 198; on civil
laws against blasphemy, 206.
Adams, John Quincy, president Bal-
timore Lord's Day Convention,
312.

Adventists, Seventh-day, see Sev-
enth-day Adventists.

Agnostic entitled to same rights as
Christian, 17.

Alabama, resolution of assembly on
Sunday mails, 273; Senator
Johnston of, 399; constitutional
provision of, regarding religion,
523; Sunday law, 557.

Alarm, time to take, in matter of
religion by government, 135.
Alfred's laws, their falsification,

216-219.
Allen, Justice, opinion of, 414.
Alliance (between church and
state), Story on, 143; Madison
on, 202; danger from, 293; evan-
gelical, boycott, 376.
Amendments, proposed by State
conventions,
proposed by
149;
James G. Blaine, 151, 236, 349;
first to U. S. Constitution, 152;
reason for, 153; ninth to U. S.
Constitution, 156; urged in Re-
publican platform to guard against
sectarianism, 170; proposed by
National Reformers, 341, 344,
402-408; reasons for, 342; reli-
gious educational, 364.
American anti-Sunday-law

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Ardee, on religious legislation, 650.
"Arena," the, quoted, 707-716.
Arizona, no Sunday law in, 559.
Arkansas, Senator Crockett on ex
emption clause in, 354; Supreme
Court on Sunday grocery, 414;
Sunday law of, 415, 559; op-
posed to Arkansas constitution,
654; constitutional provision of,
regarding religion, 524; instances
of Sunday enforcement, 654-664;
Bar Assn. on State Sunday law,
668; Judge Williams on State
Sunday law, 668, 669; Judge Rose
on State Sunday law, 669; E.
Stinson on State Sunday law,
670; Justice of Peace on State

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Baltimore, National Lord's Day Con-

vention, 20, 312; Lord Baltimore
once a Protestant, 70, 72.
Bancroft, George, on religious free-
dom in America, 15: on compul-
sory support of religion, 63; on
Roger Williams, 66, 67; on U. S.
Constitution, 144, 164; on reli-
gious enactments injurious, 254:
on religious legislation, 268; on
individuality in religion, 387.
Baptists, laws against, banished, 19;
aided Presbyterians in Virginia
struggle, 139; address to Wash-
ington and Washington's reply,
152; persecution of, 153, 693; ref-
erence to, 195; forgetting their
principles, 195: Chicago ministers
favor boycott, 376.

Baptists, Seventh-day, see Seventh-
day Baptists.

Barbering on Sunday, see Sunday
barbering.

Barker, Justice, 678, 689.

Barlow, Joel, signed treaty
Tripoli, 163.

with

Barlow, Judge Thomas, testimony

of, 745.

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Benson, I. L., trial of, for Sunday
work, 663.

Best, Chief Justice (Eng.), 241.
Best government and best religion,
465.

Bible, in public schools, Cincinnati

case, 460-486; Wisconsin Supreme
Court on, 478; Cassody on, 478.
Bigot, the, tested, 260; as God's
avenger becomes a demon, 266,
267; a favored religion all he de-
sires, 306; doctrine of, 780.
Bigotry, U. S. government gives it
no sanction, 173; paralyzes genius,
290; persecutes innocent neigh-
bor, 727.

Bigot's creed (poem), 165; wrath
excited by R. M. Johnson's Sun-
day mail reports, 269.
Bills, national

Sunday-rest, 360;
District Sunday-rest, 367; Sunday,
in Congress, 388, 391; Johnston
District Sunday, 398; religious, in
Congress, 402-408.

Bill of Rights, Virginia, 84, 552;
none in U. S. Constitution, 145,
175; of various States, 523-555.
Billings v. Hall, 445.

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Bishop, in First Book of Law,"
473, 476.

Bit of history, 139.

Blackstone, preeminence of natural
law, 23, 24, 83; human rights and
laws, 187; on common law, 214,
220; commentaries, 476; quoted,

522.
Blaine,

James G., constitutional
amendment proposed by, 151, 236,
349, 774.

Blair, Hon. H. W., presents peti-
tions in Congress for Sunday-rest
law, 228; eliminated religious ex-
pressions in his Sunday-rest bill,
232, 361, 701; national Sunday-
rest bill, 360; religious educational
amendment, 242, 364, 366, 701.
Blanchard, Prof. C. A., on a stand-
ard of religion, 348.

Blasphemy, law against in Mass.
(1608), 39; in Md. (1723), 46;
penalty for, 47; in N. J., 55; in
Del., 56; in D. C., 206; civil laws
against, 206, 222.

Bloodshed, consequence of religious
legislation, 127, 377, 776.
Bloom v. Richards, 419.

Blue laws, the real, 33; officer re-
fused to enforce, 730; ignored in
D. C., 775.

Boardman, Rev. Dr. H. A., at
Lord's Day Convention, 312.
Board of Education of Cincinnati v
Minor, 460.

Bond, Attorney General, 680-692.
Bondage, religious, human race in,

253.

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Daily Globe," on persecu-
tion of Sabbatarians, 715.
Bowers, Congressman, 371.
Boycott, bombshells and

bullets

threatened, 286; of Congressmen,
374; of World's Fair, 375-377.
Boycott methods, 286; used to se-
cure closing of exposition on Sun-
day, 374, 376, 377.
Bracton cited, 215.
Breckinridge, District Sunday bill,

367; arguments on, 368, 369.
Brewer, Justice, decision of, as to
"Christian Nation," 487.
Brief, of Col. Richardson, 695; of
Don M. Dickinson, 703.
Bronson v. Kenzie, 458.
Brown, Rev. Obadiah B., 268.
Bryan, Milton A., trial of, for Sun-
day work, 723.

Bullen, H. O., trial of, for Sunday
work, 724.

Burke, Edmond, 18.
Burnett, Justice (Cal.), on compul-
sion, 430; on Newman case, 433;

on

Cal. constitution, 445, 447;
constitutional acts beyond reach
of judiciary, 449.

CALDWELL, Justice, dissent of, 412;
cited, 423.

Callicott, L. A., trial of, for Sunday
work, 678, 679.
California, Sunday-law

agitation,

231, 232; Sunday law, repeal of,
350; Sunday legislation in, history
of, 350; one-day-in-seven law, 352,
561; Supreme Court of, 434; con.
stitutional provision of, regarding
religion, 525; no Sunday law, 561.
Campbell, Alexander, on Sunday en-
forcement, 737.

Canadian Lord's Day Act, referred
to, 650.

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707.

Christians in chain-gang for con-
science' sake, 674, 712, 726, 734.
Christian Herald," quoted, 693.
"Christian Nation decision, paved
way for union of church and
state, 165, 401; influence of, on
Sunday legislation, 344, 488, 510;
text of decision, 487-510; charac-
ter of proofs cited, 499; remark.
able omission in, 500; pleased
National Reformers, 508; obiter
dictum of, proved untrue, 512;
played into hands of Papacy, 512,

513.

Christian law cannot be statutory,
464.

Christian party, in politics, 301.
Christians, opposed to state inter-
ference in religion, 117; princi.
ples of primitive, 260; can fight
as well as pray " for Sunday clos

ing, 377.

"

Christian Endeavorers, to join boy.
cott of exposition. 376.
Christian idea of civil government,
164.

Christianity, and Mahometanism
equal before law, 93, 120; teach-

ers of, provided for by state, 119;
flourishing in spite of adverse
laws, 125; no part of Ohio law,
138; and the common law, 208;
worse than paganism in persecu
tion, 257, 258.
Christianity part of common law, re
pudiated by eminent jurists and
statesmen, 28; subterfuges re-
sorted to, to uphold idea, 154;
Jefferson's research and argu-
ment against 208-223; Supreine
Court of Ark. approved of, 414;
affirms, 414-416; Supreme Court
of Ohio denies, 419-424, 460-469;
why not an American doctrine,
419; Supreme Court of Mo. af-
firms, 427; Supreme Court of
Cal. denies, 507.
Christian religion, preference for,
detrimental to itself, 128, 134;
institutions of, to be protected,
416.

Christian morality, to be enforced
on all, 347.

Christian politics," 509.
Christ's kingdom not of this world,
93, 745.

Christ needs no help from Cæsar,
93, 94, 98, 114, 737.

Church influenced state to make
Sabbath laws, 77, 732, 756.
Christ, author of religious liberty,
144; and the Sabbath, 236.
Church and state, relics of,
15;
separation of, 64; not separate in
Md., 71; union of, favored by
latest popes, 74, 75, 513; union
of, fosters inequality, 102, 103,
108; union of, prohibited by Con-
stitution, 143, 249; Holiand, ex-
ample of separation, 202; union of,
always dangerous, 272; destiny of
America if united, 253.
Church attendance required by
law, 33, 34, 39, 41, 43, 52.
Church having state for head, 117.
Church of Christ does not need
state support, 98, 114.
Christianity not dependent
earthly governments, 114, 339,
778.

on

Church membership regulated, 15.
Church influence, feared by Con-

gressman, 375.
Cincinnati Board-of-Education case,
460.

Citizens, accountable to God only
for religious belief, 85, 94, 97,
121, 123, 152, 171, 259, 260; only
requirement of, by government,

173.

Civil government and religion
by Thomas Jefferson, 187: Madi-

son on, 201.

Civil laws, alleged necessary to sup

port religion, 99, 291, 345, 348,
352, 427, 650, 742, 743.
Civil power, appeal to, shows reli-
gious cause a bad one (Frank-
lin), 743, 750, 778.

Civil rights, independent of reli
gious opinions, 134, 154.
Civil Sabbath, depends upon ballots,
352.

Civil-Sabbath argument, a last re

sort, 232; a "miserable excuse,'
386; disproved, 33-58, 99, 246-248,
372-374, 575-578, 603, 615, 624,
629, 637, 650, 732, 741, 742, 751-
756.

Civil magistrate, not to intrude in
religion, 114.

Civil laws and blasphemy, Adams
on, 206.

Clarke, Dr. Adam, quoted, 30; per-
secuted, 692.

Clark, Thomas, on persecution,
257.

Clergy and Sunday legislation, 246,
347, 352, 366, 367, 373, 378, 379,
562, 577, 732, 742; leaders in Sun-
day agitations, 269, 286, 378, 562;
arrogant and domineering, 289;
corrupt, 292.

Clifford, Justice, on legislative lim-

its, 473.

Coalition between church and state.
Madison on, 202.

Coercion, not apostolic, 55; illegit
imate, 250, 251; tyrannous, 252;
violates conscience, 266; by Con-
gress, 299; Augustine on, 411;
contrary to gospel, 737.
Coke (Eng. jurist), cited, 26;
quoted, 28; on common law, 209;
legislative limits, 474.
"Colorado Graphic," quoted, 279.

624.

re-

Colorado, Supreme Court of, de-
clares Sunday law invalid, 520;
constitutional provision of,
garding religion, 526; Sunday law
of, 562.

Colcord, W. A., summary by, of
King case, 676.

Cole, Robert, 680-683.

Coleman, Rev. W. J., on disfran
chising infidels, 348.

Columbian exposition and Sunday
closing, 286, 370.

Coluquitt, Senator, 370, 374.
Combinations, religious, always dan
gerous, 239, 292, 293; remon-
strance against, 271.
Commandments, ten, not subjects
for civil enactment, 58.
Common law, see Christianity part
of common law.

Compact, the social, 224; nature of,

225.

Compact with the U. S., of N. M.,
542; of N. D., 546; of Wash.,
553.

Compulsory worship, an abomination
to God, 63.

Compulsory support of religion, a
tyranny, 134.

Compulsory Sunday observance, im-
plies compulsory church attend-
ance, 264.

Confederate Constitution, contained
recognition of God, 343, 344.
Congress, cannot determine sacred
time, 27; defining religious duty,
154, 155; not to intermeddle in
religion, 237, 244, 250; and Sun-
day mails, 241; and religious leg-
islation, 242, 245, 247; and the
Constitution,
248; setting ex-
ample in religion, 258; and or-
thodoxy, 264; and religious ques-
tions, 288; and the clergy, 289;
attitude against religious legisla-
tion approved, 293, 294; and re-
ligion, 299; not to legislate on
religion (a resolution from Vt.),
301; another resolution, 303;
commended for observing Sunday,
312, 313; not to break Sabbath,
312; memorial
to, by National
Reform Association, 341; expres-
sion of, on
"God in Constitu-
tion," 346; first Sunday legisla-
tion by, 373; why religious legis-
lation in, 375; list of religious
measures introduced since 1888,
402-408.

Congress, N. Y. Provincial, resolu-
tion by, 81.

Conklin, Day, trial of, for Sunday
work, 719.

Connecticut, early Sunday law of,
42-45, constitutional provision of,
regarding religion, 527; Sunday
law of, 564.

Conscience, entire liberty of, 13;

Pa. law concerning, 48; must be
free, 62, 63; rights of, most valu-
able. 81; not overridden by Sun-
day work in post-office, 239; and
majorities, 240; controlled by oth-
ers, 250; of Jew regarded equally
with that of Christian by Consti-
tution, 254; endangered by Sun-
day laws, 253; rights of, assailed
under pretext of holiness, 255;
forcing, 266; protected by Con-
stitution, 272; rights of, not to be
interfered with, 422, 748.
Constantine, and religious oppres-
sion, 256; character of, 270; first
Sunday law by, 753.
Constitutionality of Sunday laws,

773.

Constitution of U. S., 143, 761-772.
Constitutions and rights, 25.

785

Constitutional Limitations," quot
ed, 29, 192, 243, 430, 773.
Constitution, religious liberty should
be guaranteed by, 101, 118; pre-
amble to, 143; Bancroft on, 144;
attitude toward religion, 144;
no bill of rights, 145; comments
on (Va., N. C., Mass.), 146-148;
proposed amendments to, 149-151;
amendments, 152-157; and treaties,
162; and religious legislation, 242;
and religion, 244; framers of, re-
lation to church and state, 249;
intent of framers, 257; and man's
relation to God, 257; against re-
ligious legislation, 267, 268; pro-
tects conscience, 272; and reli
gious questions, 289; knows noth-
ing of orthodoxy, 298; freedom of
from religious bias, 300; and Sab-
bath question, 304, 306, 310; Sev-
enth-day Baptists' view of, 314;
religious liberty provisions of,
318; and Sunday, 320, 314-327;
amendment proposed by National
Reform Association, 341; federa-
tion and confederation,
amendment proposed by Blaine,
343;
349; Constitution and constitu-
tional legislative acts beyond
courts, 449; guide for legislation,

772.

Continental Congress, ordinance of
1787, 136.

Contract, social, see compact, social.
Contracts, Sunday, 412, 413, 421,
565, 646.

Controversy, religious, government
not to decide, 237; before Con-
gress, 303, 304, 307.
Convention, Baltimore, Lord's Day,
312; American anti-Sunday law,
328.
Cooley, Judge Thos. M., foreword,
21; quoted, 29, 192, 243, 430, 477,

773.

Cook, Rev. Joseph, Sunday a reli
gious day, 246, 732.
Corliss, J. O., 366-368.

Corruption of religion, by legisla
tive touch, 114.

Cotton, Rev. John, and Roger Will-
iams, 261; and early New Eng.
land laws, 267.

Court, decisions of, cited, Supreme,
of Ohio, 412, 419, 424, 460; Su
preme, of Ark., 414; appeal from
Hempstead Circuit, 414; Supreme,
of N. Y. cited, 414; Supreme, of
Mo., 425; Supreme, of Cal., 434;
Cincinnati Superior, in favor of
religion in public schools, 460;
U. S. Supreme, legislative limita-
tions, 470; Supreme, of Wis., 478;
U. S. Supreme cited, 775.
Crafts, Rev. W. F., on Sabbath

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