O knjigi
THE
CONSTITUTION
OF THE
UNITED STATES
ITS HISTORY
APPLICATION
AND CONSIBERTON
bao PET PUBLIC
PUBLIC LIBRARY DAVID K. WATSON, LL.B., LL.D.
BY
OF THE COLUMBUS, OHIO, BAR
CHICAGO CALLAGHAN & COMPANY
Copyright 1910
CALLAGHAN & COMPANY
GIFT
anded Eof of
J K 268 W3 v. 2
CONTENTS
VOLUME II
CHAPTER XXXVI.
Pages.
The Executive (continued)—The President to be Com-
mander in Chief of the Army, Navy and Militia, when
Called into Active Service-May Require Opinions in
Writing of Executive Officers—May Grant Reprieves
and Pardons for All Offenses except Impeach-
ments
..911-947
CHAPTER XXXVII.
The Executive (continued)—The President to Make Trea-
ties with Consent of the Senate-Shall Appoint Am-
bassadors, Consuls, Judges and Other Officers-Ap-
pointment of Inferior Officers, where Vested-Presi-
dent's Power to Remove from Office
..948-987
CHAPTER XXXVIII.
The Executive (continued)—The President May Fill Va-
cancies during Recess of Senate-Expiration of Such
Appointments--What is a Recess—The President Shall
Give Congress Information on the State of the Union
- May convene Congress on Extraordinary Occasions
-Shall Receive Ambassadors and Public Ministers-
Shall See that the Laws Are Faithfully Executed, and
Shall Commission All Officers of the United
States .
..988-1011
CHAPTER XXXIX.
The Executive (continued)-Is the President Subject to
Legal Process—The President, Vice-President, and
Other Civil Officers, when Removable from Of-
1012-1038
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CHAPTER XL.
A National Judiciary Prior to the Federal Constitu-
tion ..
...1039–1049
CHAPTER XLI.
Judicial Power, where Vested—What are Inferior Courts
-Tenure of Judicial Office-Abolition of Inferior
Courts—Compensation of Judges—Judicial Power
Extends to Cases in Law or Equity...
. 1050-1092
CHAPTER XLII.
The Judicial Power (continued)Judicial Power Extends
to All Cases Arising under the Constitution, the Laws
of the United States and under Treaties, to Cases Af-
fecting Ambassadors or Other Public Ministers, to
Cases of Admiralty—To Controversies to which the
United States is a Party; between States; between a
State and Citizens of Another State; between a State
and Foreign States, or Citizens or Subjects-Original
Jurisdiction of Supreme Court-Appellate Jurisdic-
tion ...
1093–1133
CHAPTER XLIII.
The Judicial Power (continued)— Trial of Criminal Cases
Shall be by Jury—Where Trial to be Held-Definition
of Treason-Two Witnesses or Confession in Open
Court Necessary to Convict in Case of Treason. .1134–1167
CHAPTER XLIV.
Power of Judiciary to Declare Legislation Unconstitu-
tional
..1168–1192
CHAPTER XLVII.
1245-1281
Admission of New States
CHAPTER XLVIII.
Guarantee of a Republican Form of Government to Every
State
1282–1321
CHAPTER XLIX.
Prior Debts and Engagements—Supreme Law of the Land
-Oaths of Members of Congress—Ratification.1322–1350
CHAPTER L.
History of the First Ten Amendments...
..1351-1370
CHAPTER LI.
First Amendment Establishment of Religion-Judicial
Definitions Respecting Establishment of Religion-
Religion Cannot Be Made a Defense for Crime-Con-
gress Cannot Abridge the Freedom of Speech or of the
Press— The Right of the People to Assemble and Peti-
tion the Government
..1371–1407
CHAPTER LII.
Second, Third and Fourth Amendments-The Right to
Bear Arms-Quartering of Soldiers-Security of the
People against Unreasonable Searches and Seizures--
Warrants, how to Issue
.1408–1430
CHAPTER LIII.
Fifth Amendment-No Person to Answer for an Infamous
Crime unless on Presentment or Indictment, except in
Land or Naval Forces, or in the Militia-Exceptions—
No One to Be Placed Twice in Jeopardy; nor to Be a
Witness against Himself in a Criminal Case; how Far
This Privilege Extends-No One Shall Be Deprived of
