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Figures alone, without prefix, indicate the

ACTS, records, and judicial proceed-
ings, faith and credit of, Art. 4,
$1; 371.

proof and effect of, ib.; 371.
Adjournment of the two Houses, Art.
1, § 5, cl. 4; 170.

of Congress by the President in
case, Art. 2, § 3; 451.
Admiralty and maritime jurisdiction,
Art. 3, § 2, cl. 1; 457, 463.
Aliens and slaves, not citizens, 55, 60,
150, 158, 160, 162.

Ambassadors, ministers, and consuls
appointed, Art. 2, § 2, cl. 2; 451.
received, Art. 2, § 3; 451.

within the judicial power, Art. 3,
§ 2, cl. 2, 3; 462.

Ambiguity of the word "free," Art. 1,
$2, cl. 3; 156.

Amendments of the Constitution, how
made, Art. 5; 390.
restricted, 428.

in nature of bill of rights, 392, 415,

Apportionment of representatives and
direct taxes, rule of, Art. 1, § 9;
208, 411; Am. 14th; 405.
predicated on the census, 236.
Appropriations made by law, Art. 1,
$9; 182, 214, 285, 291, 426.

for armies, not longer than two
years, Art. 1, § 8, cl. 12; 414.
Armies, raise and support, Art. 1, § 8,
cl. 12; 350.

British, not to be supplied, 97.
Arms, right to keep and bear, Am. 2d;
59, 145, 286.

Articles of Confederation, 32, 54, 103,
Art. 6, § 1; 101, 103, 110, 500.
See League," "Confedera-

tion."

Arts and science, to promote, Art. 1,
$8, cl. 8; 82, 356.

Assemble and petition, right to, Am.
1st; 286.

Attainder, bill of, prohibited, Art. 1,
$9, cl. 3; § 10, cl. 1; 284, 419.
of treason not to work after the
death of the traitor, Art. 3, § 3,
cl. 2; 423.

Attributes of nationality, assumed be-
fore the Declaration, 93, 98.
asserted by the Declaration, 48.
re-affirmed by the Constitution, 49.
Authors and inventors, their rights
recognized, Art. 1, § 8, cl. 8; 82.

BAIL and fines, not excessive, Am.
8th: 397.

Bank, national, 294.

Bankruptcy, laws of, Art. 1, § 8, cl. 4;

336.

State laws of, 70.

Basis of representation, Art. 1, § 2,

CABOT, George, 262.
Calder v. Bull, 180, 284.
Calhoun, John C., 141.

Capitation and other direct taxes, how
laid, Art. 1, § 9, cl. 4; 208.
Captures on land or water, rules
concerning, Art. 1, § 8, cl. 11;
$50.

Case of Dartmouth College, 396.
Census to be taken every ten years,
Art. 1, § 2, cl. 3; 53, 158, 235.
Indians not taxed, 236.
who besides excluded, 237.
Chase, Samuel, Mr. Justice, 284, 437.

Chief Justice to preside in trial of the
President on impeachment, Art. 1,
§3, cl. 6; 167.
Chisholm v. Georgia, 115.
Citizens, members of the nation, who
are, 47, 49, 53, 55, 150, 157, 199;
Am. 14th, §1; 201, 401-
who are not, aliens, slaves, and In-
dians not taxed, 57, 60, 61, 160.
rights of, 57; Art. 4, § 2, cl. 1; 114,
155, 185, 198, 201.

in every State, 184, 202, 401.
Citizenship by birth, Art. 2, §1; 201.
by naturalization, Art. 1, § 8, cl. 4;

159.

Commercial powers, 326.

exclusive, 330, 342.
extent of, 327.

include traffic and intercourse, 326.
Committee of Detail, 33, 208, 314, 364.
of Revision, 33, 36, 118, 212, 364.
Omnibus, Mr. Sherman's, 313, 118.
Common défence, a purpose of the
government, first or enacting
clause, 31, 40, 118, 121, 286, 426.
a power of Congress, Art. 1, § 8,
cl. 1; 118, 124, 295, 310.
unlimited, 120.

provide for, 120, 124, 812.

and general welfare came into the
Constitution, 40, 118.

Common law and equity, cases in,
Art. 3, § 2, cl. 1; 284, 346, 458.-
See "Judicial Power."

suits tried by jury, Am. 7th; 397.
facts re-examined according to,
Am. 7th; 388, 397.
Confederation of 1781, Art. 6, § 1; 32,
101, 103.

a treaty or league of States, 37, 54,
103, 110, 498.

United States not a party, 104.
could not increase their own power,

104.

make appropriations of public mo-
ney, Art. 1, § 9, cl. 6; 285, 291.
provide for publishing the receipts
and expenditures, Art 1, §9, cl.
6; 183.

suspend the habeas corpus, when,
in rebellion or invasion, the public
safety requires, Art. 1, § 9, cl. 2;
284.

fix the compensation of the Presi-
dent, Art. 2, § 1, cl. 7; 184.
fix the compensations of the Judges,
Art. 3, §1; 184.

secure to citizens their privileges in
every State, Art. 4, §2, cl. 1,
Am. 14th, §1; 184, 198.
secure the election of President and
Vice-President according to Art.
2 and Am. 12th; 185.

Congress, provide for the extradition
of fugitives from justice or labor,
Art. 4, § 2, cl. 2, 3; 184, 187, 206.
guarantee a republican government
to the States, Art. 4, §4; 184,
220, 229, 255.

protect the States against invasion
and violence, Art. 4, § 4; 190, 229.
cause State Judges to be bound by
the supreme law, Art. 6, § 2; 185,
190, 232, 395.

bind by oath all officers, State or
national, to support the Constitu-
tion, Art. 6, § 3; 233.
discharge the debts and engage-
ments of their predecessors, Art.
6, § 1; 280:

cause all civil officers, State or na-
tional, to support the Constitu-
tion, Art. 6, §3; 184, 187, 191,
232, 294.

execute the Constitution when rati-
fied by nine States, Art. 7; 234.
quarter soldiers in private houses
in war, Am. 3d; 397.

secure the people against illegal
searches and warrants, Art. 4;
397.

prevent criminal trials without ac-
tion of a grand jury, Am. 5th;

395.

prevent two trials endangering life
or limb, Am. 5th; 395.
prevent compulsory evidence by
criminal against himself, Am.
5th; 395.

prevent deprivation of life, liberty,
or property without process of
law, Am. 5th; 395.

prevent property being taken for
public use without compensation,
Am. 5th; 395.

secure the rights of criminals on
trial by jury, Am. 6th; 397.
preserve trial by jury in suits at
common law, for over twenty dol-
lars, Am. 7th; 388, 397.
prevent re-examination of facts oth-
erwise than by common law, Am.
7th; 388, 397.

prevent the requirement of exces-
sive bail or fines, and cruel pun-
ishments, Am. 8th; 397.
disparage no rights, because not
enumerated, Am. 9th; 397.
secure the reserved rights of the

States and people, Am. 10th; 397.
secure States against suits by citi-
zens of other States, domestic or
foreign, Am. 11th; 398.
Special powers of, assigned by ex-
press provisions of the Constitu-
tion, 235.

to direct the taking of the census,
Art. 1, § 2, cl. 3; 235.

Congress to regulate the election of
Senators and Representatives,
Art. 1, § 4, cl. 1; 238, 244, 250,

268.

to appoint the day of their annual
session, Art. 1, § 4, cl. 2; 172,

270.

to pass laws over the President's
veto, Art. 1, § 7, cl. 2; 172, 271.
to lay and collect taxes, duties, im-
posts, and excises, Art. 1, § 8, cl.
1; 81, 290.

to pay the debts, and provide for
the defence and welfare of the
United States, ib., 81, 292, 295,

312.

to borrow money on the credit of the
United States, Art. 1, § 8, cl. 2;
290, 324.

to regulate commerce, foreign, do-
mestic, and with Indians, Art. 1,
§ 8, cl. 3; 207, 326, 342.

to establish laws of naturalization
and bankruptcy, Art. 1, § 8, cl. 4;
333, 335.

to coin money and regulate its
value and that of foreign coin,
Art. 1, § 8, cl. 5; 337.

to fix the standard of weights and
measures, ib., 340, 342.

to punish counterfeiting the securi-
ties and current coin of the United
States, Art. 1, § 8, cl. 6; 344.
to establish post-offices and post-
roads, Art. 1, § 8, cl. 7; 342, 346.
to promote science and arts by se-
curing the rights of authors and
inventors, ib., cl. 8; 82.

to constitute tribunals inferior to
the Supreme Court, Art. 1, § 8, cl.
9; and Art. 3, § 1; 369.
to define and punish offences on
the high seas and against the
law of nations, Art. 1, § 8, cl. 10;

844.

Congress to make all laws necessary
for executing the powers of the
government, Art. 1, § 8, cl. 18;
190, 364, 410.

to prohibit or tax the migration or
importation of persons, Art. 1,
§ 9, cl. 1; 209, 283.

to apportion capitation and other
direct taxes on the census, Art. 1,
§ 9, cl. 4; 209.

to authorize an officer to accept any
present, emolument, office, or title
from a foreign State, Art. 1, § 9,
cl. 7; 427.

to revise and control State laws
laying duties on imports or ex-
ports, Art. 1, § 10, el. 2; 208.
to authorize a State duty of tonnage
and other acts, which would be
otherwise void, Art. 1, § 10, cl.
2; 427.

to determine the time of choosing
electors, and when they shall vote,
Art. 2, § 1, cl. 4; 368.

to declare what officer shall act as
President, in case of the removal,
death, resignation, or inability of
the President and Vice-President,
Art. 2, § 1, cl. 6; 368.

to establish the officers, and vest the
power of appointment, in case,
&c., Art. 2, § 2, cl. 2; 369.
to make exceptions from, and regu-
lations of the appellate jurisdic-
tion of the Supreme Court, Art 3,
§ 2, cl. 2; 370, 469.

to direct the place of trial of crimes
not committed within a State,
Art. 3, § 2, cl. 3; 397.

to declare the punishment of treason,
Art. 3, § 3, el. 2; 370.

to prescribe the proof and the effect
of acts, records, and judicial pro-
ceedings of States, Art. 4, § 1;
371.

to admit new States into the Union,
Art. 4, § 3, cl. 1; 373.

to dispose of and regulate the terri-
tory and property of the United
States, Art. 4, § 3, cl. 2; 230,878,

382.

to propose amendments to the con-
stitution, Art. 5; 390.

to call a convention on application
of legislatures of two-thirds of the
States, Art. 5; 390.

to enforce the prohibition of slavery,
Am. 13th; 401.

to secure and enforce the rights of
citizens of the United States, Am.
14th, § 1; 402.

to protect the rights of voters, Am.
14th, 2; 403.

to enforce the disabilities of rebels,
Am. 14th, § 3; 402.

Congress to enforce the validity of the

public debt, Am. 14th, § 4; 402.
to enforce the non-payment of ille-
gal claims, Am. 14th, § 4; 402.
Constitution, ordained and established,
Enacting Clause, 1, 75.

adequate to all its purposes, 72, 77.
supreme law, Art. 6, § 2; 72, 75, 78.
this" whole Constitution, 28, 31,
39, 44, 64, 232.

to be executed by the government,
29, 79, 129, 190, 410.
and by the means authorized, 83,

88.

Continental Congress, power of, 91, 93,
96, 98, 103, 495, 503.

army, rules and regulations for, 97.
officers of, 97.

representation in, personal, not cor-
porate, 91, 99.

Contracts not impaired by State legis-
lation, Art. 1, § 10; 508.
Convention direct Congress to execute
the Constitution, 29.

for proposing amendments, Art. 5;
390.
Copyright, 82, 356.

Corporate franchises lost by mis-user or

non-user, or surrender, 378.
Courts, Supreme and inferior, vested
with all the judicial powers, Art.
3, § 1; 457.

inferior, constituted, 370.
judges of, appointed, Art. 3, § 1;
Art. 2, § 2, cl. 2; 452.
during good behavior, Art. 3, § 1;

455.

compensation, Art. 3, § 1; 455.
jurisdiction of, original and appel-
late, Art. 3; 370.
martial, 353.

Cox & Dick v. United States, 389.

DANE, Nathan, 508.

Dartmouth College case, 396.
Davie, of North Carolina, 265.
Debtor and creditor, law of, 337.

of citizenship in 1776; 96.
of Independence, 49, 98.

of Independence the law of the
land, 231.

of war, Art. 1, § 8, cl. 11; 349, 351.
Defence, common Enacting Clause, 1;
Art. 1, § 8, cl. 1; 118, 292, 295,
310, 349, 426.

history of this clause, 40, 118.
provide for the, 120, 312.
source of the power, 121.
distinct and independent power,

317.

of aliens and slaves, 157.
Disfranchisement, 268.

of Indians not taxed, 61.
District of Columbia, Art. 1, § 8, cl. 17;
357, 378.

Domestic tranquillity, Enacting Clause,
1, 31, 116, 229.
Dred-Scot case, 142, 219.
Duties, Art. 1. § 8, cl. 1; 40, 290.
on exports, Art. 1, §§ 9, 10; 208.
on tonnage, ib.; 427.

on importations of persons, Art. 1,
$9: 209, 415.

and powers commensurate, 28, 56,
77, 79, 80, 88, 90, 149.