Districts, collection, 108. congressional, 80. Divisions, military, of United States, FAITH given to the public acts of each State, 41. Gold and silver may be coined at the | Indians, free, when, 61. mint, 120. treaties with, 226. under Confederation, 115. Constitution, 115. Indictment, what founded on, 248. Inhabitants, original, their restric Inhabited country, laws of, 9. Inspection laws, 34. defined, 152. object of, 152. Interior, Department of, 186. Invalid pensions, 135. Inventors, rights of, 32. Invoice defined, 106. JEFFERSON'S the first written message, 182. Journal, 29. kept by each House, 85. regularly published, 86. Judge of Supreme Court liable to im- peachment, 76. salary of, 206. Judges of Courts of United States, 39. of United States 51. vested where, 39, 206. 28. Jurisdiction appellate, 210. concurrent, 210. original, 210. Jurors challenged, 252. trial by, 40, 215. KING of England, commission of, 7. LAND Office, Commissioner of, 201. officers of, 228. Laws, enactment of, 92. of an inhabited country, 9. England, those of New World, 9. how understood, 130. Legal operation of new Constitution, | Misdemeanors, 184. Misprision of treason, 218. borrowed by United States, 31. Congress has power to borrow for the use of armies, 32. when drawn from the Treasury, Mother-country, power of, weakened, PACIFIC, Department of the, 191. power of, withheld from the Presi- Pardoning power, its extent, 173. adjourned by the king, 87. formerly assembled annually, 81. no act of, unconstitutional, 53. Passports, 188. Patent, 228. defined, 126. Commissioner of, 201. may be extended, 127. Patentee must furnish a model, 126. Peers, trial by their, a right, 262. People, rights of, 49. to bear arms, 48. Petitions, how presented, 244. punishment of, 128. under the Confederation, 129. Pirate, how regarded, 129. Piracy defined, 129. Poll-tax, 102. Post-office Department, 186, 198. present system of, 121. United States, directed by whom, Post-offices and post-roads, 31. established, 121. Post-roads, what considered as, 124. original designation of, 121. Potomac and Pocomoke rivers, 18. vested in President, 156. judicial, 39, 206, 212. where vested, 206. United States, 39, 51. of Congress, 31. each house, 83. to punish members, 84. impeachment, 27. States, 50. taxation, 100. Powers concurrent, 100. vested in Congress, 100. Preamble of Constitution, 54. Preference, none given to any State, 145. President answerable for misconduct, can fill vacancies, 180. commander-in-chief, 38, 172. compensation of, 171. duration of his term, 35. duties of, devolve on Vice Presi 139. Proprietaries, 10. their power, 10. Proprietary governments, 10. Provincial colonies, names of, 10. Public lands, auction of, 227. disposed of by Congress, 226. ministers, 177. Records of States, authenticated, 219. Registered vessel, privileges of a, 111. permanent, 112. temporary, 112. Religion, free exercise of, 242. test not required, 239. power of, vested in President, 176 vacancies in, 26. first House of, 65. House of, choose Speaker, 27. increased, 65. one for each State, 26, 65. term of, 58. whole number of, 67. officers cannot receive presents, Republican form of government, 42. 146. Punishment for treason, 78. Resignation, vacancies by, 27. Senate, 147. QUALIFICATIONS of a representative, Retrospective, or retroactive laws de- fined, 151. |