etc.,

and heemraden, 334 ff.; of assistant-
landdrosts and assistant-landdrosts
and heemraden, 335; landdrost's
periodical court, 336; courts
swept away in 1902, 347; S.A.
REPUBLIC, mentioned in 1844,
355-6; to see to the carrying
out of the 33 Articles, 357; quali-
fications, judicial duties,
392 ff.; hold courts with heem-
raden, 393, 396; jurisdiction of
district courts, 400; appeal from
courts of landdrosts and land-
drosts and heemraden, 388-9;
appointed by the Executive Council
to sit in the High Court, 419; to
send inventories of government
property to the Treasurer-General,
436; to send voters' lists to the
State Secretary, 440; powers to
enrol the names of voters, 440;
to act as chairmen of district
councils, 465; can not question
the validity of a law passed by
the Volksraad, 508-13.

Laws, Dutch laws retained at the
Cape, 6, 97, 100; see Roman-
Dutch Law.

Legislative and Executive Council,
CAPE, created in 1825, 24; Legis-
lative Council in 1853, 45 ff.;
qualification of members, 49;
alleged disqualification, how tried,
51; how seats are vacated, 50,
51; members to be elected by
seven constituencies, 65; to legislate
for Natal in 1844, 182; and in
1845, 185; NATAL, nominee Legis-
lative Council created in 1847, 186;
mixed nominee and elective Legisla-
tive Council created in 1856, 189 ff.;
nominees may be appointed pro-
visionally by the Governor, 190;
number of members increased to
twenty in 1873, 198; qualifications
of nominee members in 1875,
199; number increased to thirty
in 1883, 201; again increased in
1889, 204; lowered to eleven in
1893, 206; constituencies from
which the eleven members shall be
summoned, 206; president of,
206.

Licenses, farming out of, CAPE, 16;
NATAL REPUBLIC, for the retail of
articles, 153.
Lieutenant-Governor, Natal, ap-
pointed as the executive authority,
184-6; powers in granting the
franchise to certain natives, 196;
in supervising the administration
of justice among natives, 236-7;
to appoint Europeans and natives

as administrators of native law,
248.
Lijdenburg Republic, union with the
S.A. Republic in 1859, 420 ff.
Lower Courts of Justice, Orange
Free State, constitution, jurisdic-
tion, etc., 330 ff.; see also Land-
drosts.

Marriage licenses, Cape, to be granted
by the Governor, 10; to be given
by president magistrates in 1882,
133.
Members of Parliament, CAPE, quali-
fications, 49 ff.; NATAL, qualifica-
tions and privileges in 1893,
206-7.

Military matters, ORANGE FREE
STATE, the system regulated by
the constitution, 295; the right
to declare war, 304; in conquered
territories for defence, 316 ff.;
S.A. REPUBLIC, system of defence
regulated by the constitution,
384 ff.; burghers may exercise
the franchise while on commando,
441; military service law, 1876,
442 ff.

Mining, S.A. Republic, head of the
industry appointed, 480; repre-
sentation of persons engaged in,
481.

Ministers, CAPE, appointed by the
Crown and may sit in either
House, 63-4; Minister of Agri-
culture created, 74; Secretary
for Native Affairs abolished, 74:
definition of the term "minister,"
75; NATAL, to hold office by ap-
pointment of the Governor during
the Queen's pleasure; definition
of the term "minister," 205;
to be members of either House,
205-6.
Molappo, law for the government of
his people in the O.F. State in
1866, 320.

Mopeli, Paulus, law for the govern-
ment of his people in the O.F.
State in 1867, 325.
Moshesh, see Basutos.

Mount Ayliff, see Xesibe Country.
Municipal Boards, CAPE, created in

1836, 78; qualification of com-
missioners, 81; new regulations
in 1882, 88 ff.; NATAL, created
in 1847, 218 ff.; ORANGE FREE
STATE, in 1856, 311; ORANGE
RIVER COLONY, in 1904, 348;
TRANSVAAL, in 1903, 516.
Municipal Corporations, Natal, estab-
lished in 1854, 220 ff.; the rules
improved, 224.

Natal, not included under the Cape
Constitution Ordinance of 1853,
55; British residents in 1835, 143;
protest of British residents against
a magistrate's authority in 1837,
150; occupation of the Port by
British troops in 1838, 151; the
republic in Natal, 152; Port
abandoned by the British in 1839,
158; the Republic demands a
recognition of its independence,
158; burghership law, 162; re-
occupation by the British in 1841,
164; submission of the Volksraad
and demand for liberties, 174 ff.;
boundaries between British and
native territories agreed on in 1843,
180; annexation to the Cape in 1844,
182; receives a separate govern-
ment in 1845, 184; but remains
under the control of the Cape
Legislative Council, 185; receives
a Legislative Council in 1856, 188;
responsible government in 1893,
204; Transvaal districts annexed
to, 217; joins the Union, 522.
Native Affairs, Secretary for, CAPE,
63; office abolished, 74; duties
fall to the Prime Minister, 75;
NATAL, to assist the Supreme
Chief, 255; see Executive Council.
Native Board, see Native Laws.
Native Code, Natal, 251, 252;
summarised, 259.

Native High Court, Natal, creation
of, 250.

Native laws and customs, NATAL,
certain persons relieved from the
operation of, in 1864, 195; remain
of force among natives in 1848,
236; to be assimilated to colonial
laws, 247; Europeans and natives
may be appointed as adminis-
trators of native law, 248; juris-
diction of such administrators,
248-9; to be reduced to writing
by a Native Board created in
1875, 250-1; administrators of
native law receive the powers of
magistrates, 252; further duties
of Native Board, 253-4; ORANGE
RIVER SOVEREIGNTY, retained
among natives, 278; ORANGE
FREE STATE, administered by a
Native Council, except criminal
laws, 320 ff.

Native Reserves, Orange Free
State, 320 ff., 325.

Native Trust, Natal, constitution
and functions, 255.

Natives,

CAPE, see Hottentots;
NATAL, certain natives disqualified
from exercising the parliament-

ary franchise in 1865, 194 ff.,
203; chiefs continue to ad-
minister justice among, 236;
crimes repugnant to the general
principles of humanity to be
tried only in the colonial courts,
238; ORANGE FREE STATE, govern-
ment of conquered territories,
314 ff.; laws applied to, 320 ff.;
S.A. REPUBLIC, no equality with
white people, 364; certain natives
to be placed in service, 414;
natives not to be sold, 415;
written contracts of hire with,
415; not to possess the franchise,
439; liable to be called up for
military service, 444; to be taught
due obedience, 453; may acquire
land, 459, 474.

Nomansland, see Transkei.

Oath, CAPE, of allegiance to the
King, 4; of resident magistrates,
112; NATAL, of members of the
Legislative Council, 192.
Officials, CAPE, may sit in Parliament
in 1853, 52; S.A. REPUBLIC, list of,
arranged for by the constitution,
401 ff.; their salaries prescribed,
408; may not become members
of the Volksraad, 437; list of, in
1883, 469; in 1889, 486; may not
accept nomination for the office
of President, 513.
Ohrigstad, mentioned, 423.
Orange Free State, territory pro-
claimed British as the O.R.
Sovereignty in 1848, 270; govern-
ment of, in 1848, 273; in 1849,
275; country becomes inde-
pendent by the Bloemfontein Con-
vention in 1854, 281; constitution
of, 285; annexed to the British
Empire, 344; concludes the Ver-
eeniging Peace Treaty, 345; joins
the Union, 522.

Paper money, Cape, 8; secured in
1806, 15; replaced by silver, 25.
Parliament, Cape, created, 45 ff.;
annual sessions, 52; members to
be paid, 55; freedom of speech
and publication of papers, 57.
Paymaster-General,Cape,duties of, 72.
Peace, crimes against the public,
S.A. Republic, defined, 354.
Police, CAPE, under the Municipalities
Act of 1882, 95; arrangements
in 1797, 98; NATAL, under the
Municipal Corporation Ordinance
of 1854, 224.
Pondoland, annexation of, to the
Cape, 76,

Population of the Cape in 1841, 42.
President, ORANGE FREE STATE,
duties and powers, 292; law regu-
lating the election of, 301-3:
prerogative of mercy, 303; duty
in declaring war and concluding
peace, 304; fiat in case of death
penalties, 309; to appoint a com-
mandant of native territory, 319;
S.A. REPUBLIC, election, duties,
etc., 376 ff.; to appoint justices
of the peace, 432, 433; before
elected he need not be a burgher,
434; declares war with the con-
currence of the Executive Council,
442 with the Executive may
proclaim public diggings, 481;
exercises his power with the Ex-
ecutive Council, 485; may call
special meetings of the Volksraad,
489; how to be tried for mis-
demeanour, 502 ff.; may expel
aliens for certain offences, 506 ff.;
government officials may not accept
nomination as, 513.

Press, Orange Free State, freedom of
the, 296.

Prime Minister, CAPE, receives the
management of native affairs, 75.
Prince of Orange, gives an order to
admit troops into the Cape, 2;
cedes the Cape to Great Britain,
19 ff.

Privy Council, CAPE, 6; appeals to,

118; NATAL, appeals to, from the
Supreme Court, 244, 245; see Crown.
Public meetings allowed at the Cape,
44.

Queen, see Crown.

Railways, Natal, 200; Central South
African, 516.

Receiver-General, Cape, duties of,

72.

Rent, arrears remitted in 1796, 7.
Representative government, peti-

tion for, debated in House of
Commons, 30; petition for, from
the Cape, 42; the Cape receives
representative government, 45;
Natal receives, 188.

Resident, The British, north of the
Orange River, appointed, 263;
powers and duties, 263-9; men-
tioned, 272, 273, 274, 276, 278,
281; S.A. REPUBLIC, duties of,
under the Convention of Pretoria,
1881, 459 ff.
Resident Magistrates, CAPE, have
jurisdiction in Tembuland, 1885,
69; office created in 1827, 77,
109-12; in 1882 receive jurisdic-

tion under the Municipalities Act,
95; take over duties of courts of
landdrosts and heemraden in
1828, 112; courts continued under
the second Charter of Justice in
1834, 117-8; centres at which
they were stationed in 1856, 126;
jurisdiction in 1856, 126-7; to
give marriage licenses, 133; duties
in making out jury lists, 139–40;
NATAL, duties in regard to elections,
1856, 191, 193; to issue certain
certificates to natives, 196; created
in 1846 and jurisdiction pre-
scribed, 233; jurisdiction for the
recovery of petty debts, 246-7;
powers in 1889, 255-9; ORANGE
RIVER SOVEREIGNTY, magistracies
in 1849, 276, 278-80; ORANGE
FREE STATE, duties of, performed
by landdrosts, 294; courts of,
set up in 1902, 347; TRANSVAAL,
courts of, set up in 1902, 515.
Responsible government established,
Cape in 1872, 63 ff.; Natal in 1893,
204 ff.
Revenue, CAPE, provisions regarding,
in 1796, 7; to be accounted to
Commissioners of the Royal
Treasury, 8; ordinance for ap-
propriating at the Cape, 38; bills
to originate in the Assembly, 54;
revenue of British Kaffraria
transferred to the Cape, 60; re-
ceivers of revenue and auditors.
72; manner of collecting in the
districts in 1828, 77; NATAL,
consolidated revenue fund, 208;
expenses in Zululand charged on
this fund, 217; S.A. REPUBLIC,
sources of, prescribed by the con-
stitution, 403; treasury to be at
the President's house, 406; how
to be dealt with by the Treasurer
and Auditor-General, 434-6; ex-
penses of District Councils to be
borne by the districts, 487.
Road Boards, Cape, created in 1843.
81; duties of Divisional Road
Boards transferred to Divisional
Councils, 84; Central Road Board
dissolved and its duties transferred
to Divisional Councils in 1858, 86.
Rode Valley, annexed to the Cape,
70.

Roman Catholic relief granted at the
Cape, 29.

Roman-Dutch Law, CAPE, continued,
6; NATAL, established in 1845.
227; not to extend over natives as
a general rule, 238; ORANGE RIVER
SOVEREIGNTY, retained in 1849,
278; ORANGE FREE STATE, re-

tained in 1854, 295; books pre-
scribed, 310; S.A. REPUBLIC,
adopted in 1844, 356; books pre-
scribed, 417.

School Commissions, Cape, their
duties delegated to Divisional
Councils in 1855, 85.

Secretary of State, supervises the
Cape Government, 6, 8, 9.
Sheriff, CAPE, duties and powers
under the Charter of Justice
of 1827, 112; under the second
Charter, 115; to summon jurors,
124; to execute decrees of
Supreme Court, 136; duties in
summoning juries, 140; NATAL, to
be appointed by the Governor, 245.
Slaves, rules regulating importation,
etc., at the Cape, 8; Christian
slaves may be sold, 18; emancipa-
tion of, 38; to be supplied in 1806
by the inhabitants to repair roads,
77; will not be kept by the emi-
grants, 144; mention of, 168;
will not be kept in the S.A. Re-
public, 364, 472.

South African Republic, name

adopted in 1853, 360-1; be-
ginnings of, 349; recognition of its
independence by the British, 357;
adopts a constitution in 1858, 363;
union with the Republic of Lijden-
burg in 1859, 420 ff.; annexation
to the British Empire in 1877, 448;
restoration of, but under British
suzerainty, 455 ff.; concludes the
London Convention in 1884, 469;
annexation to the British Empire
in 1900, 514; joins the other
colonies in a Union, 522.
Speaker, of the Cape Assembly in
1853, 51; of the Natal Legislative
Council in 1856, 192; of Natal
Assembly in 1893, 207.

Stellaland, mentioned, 479.

St. John's River, see Griqualand
East.

Supply Bills, see Bills.

Supreme Chief of Natives, Natal,
obedience to, 236; mentioned,
237; Governor endowed with the
authority of, in 1875,251,254-5,259.
Supreme Court of British Kaffraria
abolished, 60.

Supreme Court, CAPE (created

by the 1827 Charter of Justice),
mention of, 114; continued in
1834 by the second Charter, con-
stitution, jurisdiction, etc., 114 ff.;
duties of, regarding insolvency,
120; to be assisted by a jury in
civil cases, 122; constitution in

1864, 128; to hear appeals from
the Eastern Districts Court, 128;
to supervise work of special J.P.'s,
130; constitution in 1879, 130;
hears appeals from the High Court
and Circuit Courts of Griqualand
West, 132; constitution of, in
1880, 133; receives in 1886 all the
authorities conferred on the Court
of Appeal in 1879, 135; NATAL,
in 1897 has no jurisdiction in
Zululand, 217; CAPE, may hear
cases remitted to it by the District
Court of Natal and also appeal
cases from that Court, 231;
NATAL, established in 1857, 243:
to hear civil appeals from Circuit
Courts, 244; to hear appeals from
magistrates' courts, 258; TRANS-
VAAL, set up in 1902, 515.

Surrender of the Cape, first, 3;
second, 14.

Swaziland, independence of, recog-
nised in 1881, 461; in 1884, 472;
mentioned, 505.

Teachers, Cape, to have a Governor's
license, 10; introduction of, from
England, 23; in 1858 to be ap-
pointed in the field-cornetcies by
Educational Boards, 88.

Tembuland, annexation of, to the
Cape, 68.

Testing power, not possessed by
judges in the S.A. Republic, 508-

13.
Torture, to be abolished at the Cape,
6.

Transkei, annexation of, to the Cape,
65; divided into two electoral
divisions, 70.

Transvaal, see South African Re-
public.

Treason, S.A. Republic, defined,
351-2.

Treasurer, CAPE, in 1795, 5; in the
Ministry, 63; NATAL, in 1856,
192; S.A. REPUBLIC, law defining
the duties of, 434 ff.

Treaty, between British residents in
Natal and Dingaan, King of the
Zulus, 143; of agreement pro-
posed by the Republic in Natal
to the Cape Governor, 159; with
Panda, King of the Zulus, 180;
with Adam Kok, chief of the
Griquas, 261; with Moshesh,
chief of the Basutos, 269; of
Vereeniging, 345; of union

between the S.A. Republic and
Lijdenburg, 420 ff.; see Conventions.
Troops, Cape, to be raised by the
Governor, 10,

Union, of the S.A. Republic and
Lijdenburg, 420 ff.; of the O.F.
State and the S.A. Republic pro-
posed, 478; customs union, 476.
Union of South Africa, the South
Africa Act, 1909, analysis of the
Act, 517-21.

Vagrancy regulations in 1809, 17.
Veld Wachtmeester, see Field-Cornet.
Vereeniging Peace Treaty, 345.
Vice-Admiral at the Cape, office to
be held by the Governor, 10.
Volksraad: NATAL REPUBLIC, men-
tioned, 153, 159; members of,
162; mentioned, 164, 166, 167;
qualification of members, 166;
members of, 174, 180; ORANGE
FREE STATE, qualification of
electors, 286; powers of, 287;
law regulating election of members,
301-3; supervises the declaring
of war and the making of treaties,
304-5; to decide on agreement
between the President and the
British Government, 344; S.A.
REPUBLIC, must ratify treaties in
order to give them validity, 367,
442; qualifications and powers of
members, 367 ff.; its resolutions
to be observed as laws by
every court, 418; members not
to be government officials, 437;
franchise law of 1876, 437 ff.;
burghers may exercise the franchise
while on commando, 441; resolu-
tion regarding the threatened
annexation of the Republic by the

British, 444 ff.; number of members
decreased in 1886, 478; burghers
of Stellaland and Goshen receive
the franchise, 479; to ap-
prove taxation levied by District
Councils, 488; two Volksraads
established in 1890, 488 ff.;
franchise law of 1890 for both
Volksraads, 495; franchise ex-
tended to those who assisted in the
War of Independence, 499; fran-
chise law of 1893, 500; full
franchise granted to those who
fought against Jameson, 505; its
resolutions must be administered
by the courts as laws, 508-13;
authorises the government to
conclude a postal convention with
the Cape, 477; full franchise
granted to those who fought in
Zoutpansberg and Swaziland, 505.
Voters, see Franchise.

Walfish Bay, annexation of, to the
Cape, 68.

War of Independence, S.A. Republic,
1880 and 1881, mentioned, 499.
Western Electoral Divisions, Cape,
46-7.

Western Electoral Province, Cape,
created in 1874, 65.

Xesibe Country, annexation of, to the
Cape, 69.

Zoutpansberg, mentioned, 505.
Zululand, becomes British territory,
215; annexed to Natal, 216.