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LEX BrAEBIA CORNELIA. LEX CINCIA. 685
proposed by L. Villius, tr. pl. B. c. 180 (Liv. xxv. CAECI'LIA DE CENSO'RIBUS or CEN2, xl. 44.) According to this Lex a man might SO'RIA (B. c. 54), proposed by Metellus Scipio
ba elected quaestor at the age of thirty-one, and repealed a Clodia Lex (B. c. 58), which had pre-consul at forty-three. [VILLIA,.] scribed certain regular forms of proceeding for tile
There seems to have been also a Lex Pinaria Censors in exercising their functions as inspectors
on this subject. (Cic. de Orat. ii. 65.) of Mores, and had required the concurrence of both
A'NTIA. [SUMATUARIAE LEGES.] Censors to inflict the nota censoria. WThen a
ANTO'NIA DE THERLMENSIBI S, about., c. senator had been already convicted before an ordi72, by which Thermessus in Pisidia was recog- nary court, the lex permitted the Censors to renised as Libera. (Puchta, Inst. vol. i. ~ 69; move him from the senate in a summary way.
Dirksen, Beuscs/'knwen ilbes das Plebliscit7uz de (Dion Cass. xl. 57, xxxviii. 13; Cic. ps'o Sestio,
71Themensibuls.) 25; Dig. 50. tit. 16. s. 203. De Por1'orio.)
ANTO'NIAE, the name of various enactments CAECI'LIA DE VECTIGA'LIBUS (in. c.
proposed or passed by the influence of M. Antonius, 62), released lands and harbours in Italy from the
after the death of the Dictator J. Caesar, such as payment of taxes and dues (portoria). The only
the Judiciaria. [JUDEx. p. 650, a.] Another lex vectigal remaining after the passing of this lex was
that was promulgated allowed an appealto thepopu- the Vicesinra. (Dion Cass. xxxvii. 51; Cic. ad A lt.
Ins after conviction for Vis or Majestas. (Cic. Phil. ii. 16, ad Quint. i. 10.)
i. 9.) Various other measures proposed by M. CAECI'LIA DI'DIA (B. C. 98), forlbade the
Antonius are mentioned by Cicero (Phil. i. i, proposing of a Lex Satura, on the ground that the
ii. 43, v. 3, 5), Dion Cassius (xliv. 51, xlv. 9, 20, people might be compelled either to vote for some25, 34, xlvi. 23, 24), and Appian (Bell. C/iv. iii. thing which they did not approve, or to reject some27, 30.) thing which they did approve, if it was proposed
APULE'IA, gave a surety an action against to them in this manner. This lex was not always
his co-sureties for whatevcr he had paid above his operative. It also contained a provision that Leges
share. [INTERCESSIO.] must be promulgated " trinis nundinis " before
APULE'lA AGRA'RIA, proposed by the tri- they were proposed. (Cic. Phil. v. 3, pro Donmo,
bone L. Apuleius Saturnins, B. c. 101. (Liv. 1G, 20, ad Att. ii. 9.) [Lax and LIClNIA JUNIA.]
Lipit. 69; Appian, Bell. Civ. i. 29; Cic. pro Sestio, CAECI'LIA DE P. SULLA ET P. AUToNIso
16, 47.) (Orellii Onomasticon).
APULE'IA DE COLONIIS DEDUCENDIS (Cic. CAE'LIA TABELLA'RIA. [TABELLARIANE
pro Balbo, 21). LGES.]
APU LE'IA FRUMENTAR'IA, proposed CALITGULAE LEX AGRA'IRA. [MAabout the same time by the same tribune. (Auct. souLIS.]
ad Hrerenz. i. 12.) [FRVUMINTARIAE LEGES.] CALPU'RNIA DE A'MBITU. [AMBITUS.1
APULE'IA MAJESTAITIS. [MAJESTaAs.] CALPU'RNIA DE CONDICTIO'NE. L[PE
AQUI'LIA [DAMNI INJURI. ACTOn.] CONDnCTIONEM.]
ATE'RNIA TARPE'IA, B. c. 455. This Lex CALPU'RNIA DE REPETUNDIS. [RErrempowered all magistratus to fine persons who re- TUNDAE.]
sisted their authority; but it fixed the highest fine CANULE'IA (a. c. 445), established connuat two sheep and thirty oxen, or two oxen and bium between the Patres and Plebs, which hlad
thirty sheep, for the authorities vary in this. (Cic. been taken away by the law of the Twelve Tables.
de Rep. ii. 35; Dionys. x. 50; Gell. xi. I; Festus, (Liv. iv. 1, 4; Cic. de Rep. ii. 37.)
a.. vv. lultanz, Ovibus, Peculatus, Niebuhr, Hist. CA'SSIA (B. c. 104), proposed by the tribune
of Ro7le, vol. ii. p. 300.) L. Cassius Longinus, did not allow a person to reA'TIA DE SACERDO'TIIS (B. c. 63), pro- main a senator who had been convicted in ia Judiposed by the tribune'1'. Atius Labienus, re- cium Populi, or whose Imperium had been abropealed the Lex Cornelia de Sacerdotiis. (Dion gated by the populus. (Ascon. in Cie. Cornel.
Cass. xxxvii. 37.) p. 78, ed. Orelli.)
AT'I'LIA MA'RCIA, enacted B. c. 312, em- CA'SSIA (Tacit. Ann. xi. 25), which empowered
powered the populus to elect sixteen tribuni mi- the Dictator Caesar to add to the numq)er of the
litum for each of four legions. (Liv. ix. 30.) Patricii, to prevent their extinction. (Colnpare
ATI'LIA. [JULIA LEx ET TITIA; TUTOR.] Sueton. Caes. 41.) C. Octavius was made a paATI'NIA, allowed no usucapion in a stolen trician by this lex. (Sueton. Azcq. 2.)
thing. (Gell. xvii. 7; Instit. 2. tit. 6. s. 2.) CA'SSIA AGRA'RIA, proposed by the consul
[FURTUM.] Sp. Cassius, B. C. 486. (Liv. ii. 41; Dionys. viii.
ATI'NIA, of uncertain date, was a plebiscitum 76.)
which gave the rank of senator to a tribune. (Gell. CA'SSIA TABELLA'RIA. [TABELLanArAHT
xiv. 8.) The measure probably originated with C. LEOES.]
Atinius, who was tribune B. c. 130. (Plin. I. N. CA'SSIA TERE'NTIA FRUMENTA'RIA
vii. 45; Cic. pro Doemo, 47.) (B. C. 73) for the distribution of corn among the
AUFI'DIA.[AMsITUS; SENATUSCONSULTUsI.] poor citizens and the purchasing of it. (Cic. Verr.
AURE'LIA JUDICIA'RIA. [JUDEx, p. iii. 70, v. 21.) [FRUMENTARIAE LaE(Es.1
650, a.] CIN'CIA LEX, or MUNERA'LIS. This lex
AURE'LIA TRIBUNICIA. [TRIBUNI.] was a plebiscitum passed in the time of the tribune
BAE'BIA (B. c. 192), which enacted that four M. Cincius Alimentus (B. c. 204), and entitled Deo
praetors and six praetors should be chosen in al- Donis et Mluneribus (Cic. de Orat. ii. 71, ad A tt.
ternate years (Liv. xl. 44); but the law was not i. 20; Liv. xxxiv. 4.) One provision of this law,
observed. (Meyer, Orator. Romuan. Fsagnm. p. 90, which forbade a person to take anything for his
2n d ed.) pains in pleading a cause, is recorded by Tacitus
BnAE'rIA CORNE'LIA. [AtMBITUS.] (Ann. xi. 5), Ne qutis ob eauCsan2 ore(ndan pecunia(,