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1701. Cap. William Kidd, for murder and piracy. Executed. 5 vol. State Trials, 287. Salmon's Abr. 738.

1702. Haagen Sevensden, for forcible marriage. Executed. 5 vol. State Trials, 449. Salmon's Abr. 757. 1704. Cap. Thomas Green and his crew, for piracy in Scotland.

5 vol. State Trials, 573. Salmon's Abr. 809. 1709. Henry Sacheverell, D. D. for high crimes and misdeSilenced for three years.

meanors.

5 vol. State Trials, 641.

1716. Francis Francia, for high treason.

6 vol. State Trials, 58.

Salmon's Abr. 816.

Acquitted.

Salmon's Abr. 864.

1718. Bonnet and thirty-three of his crew, for piracy in South

Carolina. Executed.

6 vol. State Trials, 156.

Salmon's Abr. 872.

1722. Christopher Layer, for high treason.

6 vol. State Trials, 229.

1666. Thomas Ld. Morley, for murder.

7 vol. State Trials, 421.

1710. George Purchase, for high treason.

8 vol. State Trials, 285.

Executed.

Salmon's Abr. 878.

Salmon's Abr. 299.
Pardoned.

Salmon's Abr. 855.

Mawgridge, for murder, 9 vol. State Trials, 64.

Gregg, for high treason, 10 vol. State Trials, 77. Appen.
Stevenson, for murder, 10 vol. State Trials, 462.

BRITISH AND AMERICAN WORKS, &C. ON CRIMINAL
JURISPRUDENCE, FOR OCCASIONAL REFERENCE.

1. Cottu on the Criminal Justice of England. [From the

French, London, 1822.]

2. Chitty's Practical Treatise on the Criminal Law. London, 1816, 4 vols.

3. Coke's 2d, 3d, 4th Institutes.

4. Colquhoun's Police of the Metropolis. Lon. 1806, 8th ed. 5. Christian's Precedents and Principles, relative to Impeachments. 1791.

6. Collyer's Criminal Statutes.

7. Chase's Trial on Impeachment before the United States Senate, by C. Evans. Baltimore, 1806.

8. Cordwainers' Trial for Conspiracy, by W. Sampson. New York, 1810.

9. Conspiracy Cases relating to the Frauds on the Office of

Discount and Deposite. Baltimore, 1823.

10. Carson's Report of the Conspiracy case of Eberle et. al. relating to St. Michael's and Zion Churches. delphia, 1817.

Phila

11. Boscawen's Convictions on Penal Statutes, with Precedents. London, 1817.

12. Beccaria Anglicus, or Letters on Capital Punishments. 13. Dagge's Considerations on Criminal Law. London, 1774, 3 vols.

14. Deacon's Digest of Criminal Law. 2 vols.

15. Disney's Penal Code on the Basis of the Law of England. 16. East's Pleas of the Crown. 2 vols. London, 1803. 17. Emlyn's Preface to the 3d edit. of the State Trials.

18. Firth's Remarks on the State Trials.

19. Foster's Reports of Crown Cases.

don, 1792.

20. Gude's Crown Practice, 2 vols.

London, 1817. Dodson's edit. Lon

21. Hale's Pleas of the Crown. Dogherty's edit. 2 vols. Lon

don, 1800.

22. Hawkins' Pleas of the Crown.

Leach's edit. 4 vols. Lon

don, 1795. [Curwood's more recent edition.]

23. Hammond's Criminal Code on Forgery. London, 1828.

24. Hume's Criminal Law of Scotland.

25. Hargrave's Preface to the 4th edition of the State Trials. 26. Hargrave's Collection of Juridical Arguments, p. 1. 'Opi

nion on the Commitment of the Hon. Simon Butler,

and Mr. Oliver Bond, by the Irish House of Lords, in 1793, for Contempt.'

27. Harg. Jur. Arg. p. 403. 'Opinion concerning Writs of Error in Criminal Cases, other than Treason.'

28. Jardine's Index to the State Trials.

29. Jones, Sir William. 'Inquiry into the legal mode of Suppressing Riots, with a constitutional plan of future defence.' Vide 8 vols. of his Works, p. 460.

30. Livingston's Introductory Report to the Code of Prison Discipline, prepared for the State of Louisiana. Philadelphia, 1827.

31. Livingston's System of Penal Law for the United States.

of America, 1 vol. folio. Washington, 1828.

32. Livingston's Penal Code of Louisiana. New Orleans, 1822. (Note 6.)

33. Leach's Cases in Crown Law, 2 vols.

34. Montague's Selection of Opinions as to the Punishment of Death, 3 vols. London, 1812.

35. Montague's Thoughts on the Punishment of Death for Forgery. London, 1830. (Note 7.)

36. Motts' Ancient Statutes, which award Death without benefit of Clergy, from Edward 3d to Queen Ann, with copious notes. London, 1817.

37. Maclean's Treatise on the Quarantine Laws.

38. Paley on Summary Convictions on Penal Statutes. Lon

don, 1814.

39. Penal Code of the French Empire. (Note 8.)

40. Pennsylvania State Trials, 2 vols.

(Note 9.)

Philadelphia, 1794.

41. Penruddock's Analysis of the Criminal Law. 42. Phillips' Essay on Juries and Criminal Law.

43. Reeves' Chart of Penal Law. London, 1779.

44. Romilly's Observations on the Criminal Law of England, in regard to capital punishments. London, 1811. 45. Roscoe's Observations on Penal Jurisprudence. (Note 10.) 46. Roscoe's Additional Observations, &c.

47. Russell and Ryan's Crown Cases, decided by the Twelve

Judges.

48. Starkie's Treatise on Criminal Pleadings, &c. London,

1814.

49. Shaler's Report of the Trial of the Cordwainers of Pittsburgh for a Conspiracy. Pittsburgh, 1816.

50. Trials for High Treason in Scotland, 3 vols. 1820.

51. Trial of Aaron Burr for High Treason, 3 vols.

52. Wheeler's Reports of Criminal Law Cases, decided at the City Hall, New York, with notes, 3 vols. New York, 1823, &c.

53. Yorke's Considerations on the Law of Forfeiture for High Treason. London, 1795.

CONTINENTAL SOURCES, FOR OCCASIONAL REFERENCE,
IN CRIMINAL Jurisprudence.

1. Traité du droit pénal, par M. Rossi. Paris, 1829, 3 vols. Svo.

2. Manuel de la Science du droit pénal, par M. Tittman (en allemand.) Halle, 1824, 3 vols. 8vo.

3. Dictionnaire de la Pénalité dans toutes les parties du monde connu, &c. par M. St. Edme. Paris, 1828,

6 vols. 8vo.

4. De mezzi di preveniere piu frequenti delitti contro la vita e le proprieta, dell' avvocato P. Mantegazza. Milano, 1804, 1 vol. Svo.

5. Du Système pénal et du système répressif en général, et de la peine de mort en particulier, par Ch. Lucas. Paris, 1827, 1 vol. 8vo.

6. Mémoire lu à la Société libre d'emulation de Rouen, sur

l'abolition de la peine de mort infligée aux faux mon

ayeurs en matière d'or et d'argent, par M. Tougard. Paris, 1828.

7. De la peine de mort en matière politique, par M. Guizot. Paris, 1822.

8. Précis de la science du droit criminel et pénal, contenant,

l'histoire abrégé des peines et de la procédure criminelle chez les peuples anciens et modernes, la théorie de la pénalité et de l'instruction criminelle, &c. par Malpoyre. Paris, 1830.

9. Dévelloppement de la théorie des lois criminelles, par la

comparaison de plusieurs législations anciennes et modernes, notamment de Rome de l' Angleterre et de la France; suive de l' application de cette théorie dans un projet de Code criminel, correctionnel et de police, par S. Bexon. Paris, 1802, 2 vols.

10. Proyecto de un Cadigo Penal, par M. L. Vidaurre, ton, 1828.

NOTES ON THE SEVENTH TITLE.

(Note 1.) BECCARIA ON CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS.—This Essay is from the pen of Cæsar Bonesana, Marquis of Beccaria. His fine talents and enlarged philanthropy, as usual, created him enemies, who accused him of venality in the discharge of official duties, and compared him in corruption, as well as talents, to lord Bacon; we would fain hope with equal malevolence, and that if the illustrious author of Novum

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