San Martin-Continued. General-in-Chief of Chilian-Argentine Santa Anna, Antonio Lopez de, disposi- on October 10, 1841, 355; elected Santa Cruz, General, head of Peruvian Scott, Alexander, agent sent by the Scott, Winfield, his battles at Cerro Gordo Solorzano, his Politica Indiana, 288 tion of 1812, 308; re-issued decree of Spanish rule, length in American colonies commanded at battle of Ayacucho, 306; Sucre, José del Poso y, a Jesuit, 292; T Taylor, Zachariah, fought battle at An- Teran, General Manuel de Mier y, sent by Tilden, Samuel J., invited to invest in Torres, of Colombia, leader in War Torre Tagle, Governor of Lima, 301 Trimble, Representative, resolution in- Tristan, general in San Martin's army, U Unanue, of Peru, leader in War of Inde- United Provinces of Central America, United States, attitude of, towards Mexico, Urrea, General, pronounced at Tampico THE ANGLO-SAXON AND ROMAN SYSTEMS OF CRIMINAL JURISPRUDENCE. A Advantages of jury system, in small towns is of educational character, 409 Americans in Mexico, often expect to be tried by laws similar to those of the United States, 414 Amparo, writ of, an extension of the habeas corpus under the common law, 416 Anglo-Saxon and Roman Systems of Criminal Jurisprudence paper, why written, 403; submitted to various distinguished lawyers before publishing, editors in New York not in accord with M. Romero's views in regard to, first published in North American Review for July, 1896, and in Green Bag for October, same year, 403 Appeal, right of, definition of, 414, 415; provisions of under Mexican law, provisions in Federal District of Mexico, exceptions to in Common Law, 415 Coke, Sir Edward, represented common law in equity controversy, 421; great commentator, 422 Comparison between Anglo-Saxon and Roman Criminal Jurisprudence, cannot be compared, Roman entitled to regard, 404; which system is best calculated to do justice, principles of each, 405 Conclusion of Criminal Jurisprudence paper, 424 Constitution of Mexico, Article I. of. similar to Declaration of Independence of the United States, 417; Article XIX. of, provisions of, comparison between and law in New York, 416; Article XX. of, assertions that Americans tried in Mexico are not notified of cause of their arrest contradicted by, 416, provisions of, 416, 417; Article XXIX. of, what to obviate, 417, provisions of, 418 Coudert, Frederick R., extract from on imperfections of criminal trials under common-law system as compared with Roman system prevailing in Continental Europe, 407 Criminal law in England and United States, how English used to regard criminals, crimes less frequent now in England than in United States, appeals in England and United States, 406 D Difference between law in this country and Roman law, sumario criticised, 413 Disadvantages of common law, literal application of, result of, instance to explain, 423 E Ellesmere, Lord, represented the equity of Roman law in controversy between common law and equity, 421 English common law, law of usage and custom, marriage law prevailing in New York and advantages and disadvantages James I., King, his decision of on equity, 421 John, King, Magna Charta procured from, 405 Jury system, corner-stone of Anglo-Saxon criminal jurisprudence, where originated, 405; conditions under which established do not now exist, 406; some statutes have changed foundation of, 422, 423 Jury system in Mexico, adopted in, established there by Señor Mariscal, 411; rules of proceedings of, 411, 412; in most states old Spanish system prevails, amendment to, 412; M. Romero's manner of treatment of, criticised by E. L. Godkin, 425 L Length of trials under Anglo-Saxon and Roman law, shorter under Roman in Mexico, and why, 417 Lynch law, how brought about, highly demoralizing, 409; its increase, statistics showing extent of, 410; in England not so much practised and probable reason why, 411; M. Romero's treatment of criticised by E. L. Godkin, 425 M MacStewart, old employee of Col. W. A. Paxton, case of (who wrote Col. Paxton claiming he was under sentence of death in Mexico for trivial offence and not allowed to plead self-defence), 415, 416 Magna Charta, why originally obtained, why not needed now in Europe, 405; why not needed in United States, 406 Maitland, Frederick William, History of English Law before the Time of Edward I, 405 Moreno, Luis, of California, suspected of murder, case of, 409, 410 Morris, Judge Martin F., extract from speech of on common and Roman law, 419, 420 Old Spanish system of criminal jurisprudence, Roman system, how divided, rules of first stage and second, 412 P Paxton, Col. W. A., reported to have received telegram from an employee demanding justice, 414 Plenario, the second stage of a criminal trial under the Roman law, 413 Pollock, Sir Frederick, History of English Law before the Time of Edward I, 405 Precedent in common law, great weight given by American lawyers to, 423; causes great amount of work for Supreme Court of United States, what it shows, how should be amended, what Roman law has done, 424; manner of treating by M. Romero in his paper on Criminal Jurisprudence criticised by E. L. Godkin in his letter to M. Romero of March 22, 1896, 425, 426 Prisons, Mexican, American complaints of, small means in Mexico to build, at Guadalajara, Puebla, and City of Salamanca, 418; in course of construction in States of San Luis Potosi and Nuevo Leon and City of Mexico, 418, 419; no cause of complaint, Americans treated same as Mexicans in, 419 |