AFFILIATION

(Lat. ad, i. EliOS, a son.) hi Law, the a ignment of a child to a pareni by I where the father ol b bai tard chl timony of the nig it tpon him. By the i ndn enl Act, this can now only he done, after suificienl i [iarly intended to be charged, by an order of the conn of quarter se ions, on the testimony of the woman, con rated as to sol (.Set Bastard.) AJfiliut in Politics, ar< lies, depending on a central society with which Wieysorrespond, and from which they receive directions. Such were ih" provincial jacobin clubs, found i idelol the jacobin club of Paris. Such, also, were the corn spending societies' (;. In:;. England,c 79. for the suppre ion of whu • [s. 33]