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),
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
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
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.
Barlow, Judge Thomas, testimony
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.
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,
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,
Daily Globe," on persecu- tion of Sabbatarians, 715. Bowers, Congressman, 371. Boycott, bombshells and
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;
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
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.
Cannot make people good by law,
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,
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
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.
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,
Civil government and religion by Thomas Jefferson, 187: Madi-
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-
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.
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,
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,
Constitution of U. S., 143, 761-772. Constitutions and rights, 25.
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,
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,
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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