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Family Suffrage. — American Woman's Influence. - Credit. — Congress
not true to their duty. - Legislation of the several States on Bankruptcy
Suppletive. France. - Germany. - President Buchanan's Message on
a Congressional Bankruptcy Law. - Congressional Committee report
against it. Denies the Power of Congress....
LETTER X.
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Coining Money. Its Value. - Standard of Weights and Measures. -
Mints. Assay Offices. - Decimal Coinage.
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Counterfeiting. - Punish-
- Mail Lines. -
- Roman Custom.
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Sciences and Useful Arts. — Copyright. — Patents. — Progress of Science. —
Ripening of the Understanding. - Locke. Smithson. His Legacy
Anti American. — Political Patronage of Arts and Sciences in Europe. -
Goethe.-Fourierism..
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LETTER XII.
Inferior Courts. - United States District Courts. - Piracies. - Felonies. -
Law of Nations. - Ocean Police. - Branches of the Ocean. - English
Law curiosity. - War. - Letters of Marque and Reprisal. Captures on
Land and Water. -Justice the end of Wars. - Court of Nations. -Ju-
risdiction of Congress. War defensive or aggressive. - Property of Neu-
trals..
Armies. Appropriation of Money for them Biennial. - The United States
disliked by Monarchs. - Necessity of Protection.-Navy. - Not exactly
needed for the Protection of Commerce. - The Hanse Towns without a
Navy.- Land and Naval Forces. - Militia. Crimean War. - Serf Sol-
diers.
Equal confidence in Con-
gress as in State Governments. — Christian brotherly Love.—Priests...67
LETTER XIV.
District of Columbia. - Exclusive Legislation over it and Forts, Magazines,
Arsenals, Dock-yards. - Paris. -German Diet in a Free City. - Legis-
lative Powers concerning all National Business. -Sophists and Cavil-
lers......
Congress, the Agent of the People, who re-
main the Proprietors. Rights of Self-government. - National Bank.
Precedents. Shoemaking in Time of War. - Expediency. - National
Banks in England, France, Russia, Austria, Prussia.- Public Debts.
Washington.- Jackson. Good Temper in Public Affairs. - Pulpit. -
LETTER XVI.
Migration and Importation of Persons. -Importation of Slaves declared
Slave Labor, disposing of, in the States. - Habeas Corpus. -
Piracy.
Rebellion. Invasion. - Middle Ages. - Rogues. -
der and "Ex-Post-Facto" Bills. - Habeas Pursam..
Charles I.-Attain-
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LETTER XVII.
Negative Provisoes.
Capitation Tax. - Free Commerce and Navigation
between States. - Appropriation Laws. Title of Nobility. Presents
to Officials from Foreign Princes....
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LETTER XVIII.
Checks upon State Legislation in regard to Treaties. — Alliance. - Money
of Metal and Paper. — Attainder. - Ex-post-facto Laws.- Contracts.-
Nobility.-English Banking. - State Banks. - Merchants make their own
Paper Money. - Clearinghouses. - Political Defaulters. - Homes, where
best....
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LETTER XIX.
Honesty. Checks upon State Legislation in regard to Imports, Duties,
Exports (under control of Congress), Tonnage, Soldiers, Navy, Treaties,
War. German National Congress at Frankfort. Greek. Confedera-
tions. United States and States separate Business Concerns.- Wicked
Men. Well-informed Women.....
Four Years. No Titles. - Santa Anna. - Vulgar Political Papers.
Respect of Public Officers. - English Grumbling. Second Term.
Swiss Presidential Election.
Electors. How Chosen. - Qualification of Presidential Candidates.....84
Presidents advanced in Age. Mrs. Phelps.—Mrs. Strickland. — Mrs.
Willard. Mrs. Howe. - Mrs. Hale.-Presidential Vacancy.
President. Non-election.
Presidential Functions. - Commander-in-chief of the Army and Navy and
Militia. - Opinions of the Heads of the Departments. — Reprieves. -
Pardons.- The Union a Government, no League. - Prompt Protection
analogous to Police. - State Governors Commanders-in-chief.
Treaties.
- Consent of two-thirds of the Senate.-Jefferson. - Hamilton. - Re-
moval from Office. Treaty with France. - French and English Alli-
ance. ― Slave Treaty. - Vacancies..
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LETTER XXIV.
Messages. — Ambassadors. — Commissions. — Chateaubriand. — Impeach-
ment of President, Vice-President, and other Officers, for Treason, Bribery,
or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors. —Pensions....
LETTER XXV.
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Officers, their desire to earn Money like the rest.—Parties kept together by
monied Interest.—Majority in Elections. — Right to the Spoils. Oppo-
sition to the Party in Power. - Court Favor in Monarchies. - Election Ex-
penses. Difficulties in filling Offices. - Catherine de Medicis. - Chancel-
lor Hopital. - Selling of Offices. Swiss sell Offices. Self-government
curtails Offices. - Paul. - Parties outside the Constitution. - Platforms.-
Logrolling. - Party should cease in Congress when sworn in. - Presiden-
tial Patronage. — Political Martyrs a Nuisance. — Factitious Speaking. —
Demagogues. American Women. -Benjamin Franklin.-Office-seek-
ing..
LETTER XXVI.
- Inferior Courts.
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Judiciary. Supreme Court.
Salaries. -Appointed
during Good Behavior.―Judiciary a Product of State. - Elective Judges
inclining to favor Mobism. - Public Morals under an Elective Judiciary.96
LETTER XXVII.
National Judicial Business. - Court of Claims.- Checks upon State Wars.98
LETTER XXVIII.
National original Jurisdiction. Appellate Jurisdiction. - Sovereign Scru-
ples. -Jurisdiction makes no Subjects. — Jury Trial of Crimes. — Place of
Trial. Abolitionists. - Magna Charta.- Runneymede....
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LETTER XXIX.
Treason, no Attainder. - Forfeiture. - Kansas. - Utah.
play. Rebellion.-Vigilance Committees. -Major André.- Washing-
ton and his Steward.-Justice......
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LETTER XXX.
Public Faith.- Natural Rights of Citizens. — Acts. — Records. — States are
exclusive. - Clanish Nationalities. - Union Sentiments. - Privileges and
Immunities Mutual. - Missouri Compromise. - Fugitives from Justice,
their Extradition. -Treaties. - Mutual Control shared by the Women. -
Sharpe's Rifles.Slip-shod Sermons...
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LETTER XXXI.
Man given to Lying. - Imperfect Laws. - Force opposed to Law. — Fugi-
tives from Service and Labor, their Extradition. — Apprentices. - Sailors.
-Bound Laborers. — Claim upon them for Outlay, to be respected and
protected by all Civil Governments. - Property-right to Labor-forces. —
Its Market Price. - Property-right of Parents to the Use of the Labor-
forces of their Children.— Bound Labor is Personal, Serfdom is Glebose.
Abolition Agitation is Glebose. - Englishmen and Russians are Glebose.
Territorial Feudal Rights.— Free Labor-force, increased by Migration.
- Gradually extending South.-Seigneurs. - Manor-born Subjects.—
Labor in Spain and Portugal and the Southern States. -Jamaica. - - Few
real Free Men. -Immense Number of Laws. - Europeans are Subjects
or Matter. Captain Ingraham. - Austrian Emperor. - English King in
the War of 1812. - English Abolitionism explained. — American Society
Africanized by Abolition of Slavery. — Duke of Southerland. - Property
in Man. Men of Property. - Loafers. - Hereditary Governments.
France. Subordinate Races. - Difference between Monarchies and Re-
publics. — Industry of the Southern People. - Savage Men, their Training
by Industry. Manumission of Bound Laborers. - Serfs sold with Prop-
erty, and belong to it. -Judge Loring. - Travelling with Bound Servants.
Africa no Place for Culturing their Savage Inhabitants. - Not improved
by the Greeks and Romans. - Frenchmen. Bound Labor is under Mu-
nicipal Government. A Bound Laborer is no Citizen. - Territories.—
Missouri Line. District of Columbia. - Fanaticism in Law-making. -
Party Press. Boston Journal in favor of Constitutional Monarchy.—
Canadian Paper prognosticating the end of the Union. -Nobility after
Abolition of Bound Labor.- King Bomba, Emperors of France, and
Austria, and Hayti. - Boston Notions. - American Women.
LETTER XXXII.
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Annexation of Texas. - Portentous in regard to the Union. - New States. -
Their Admission into the Union. - Territory. - Land Surveying. - Indian
Territory. — Indian Agents. — Indemnification. — Selling of Land. - Cul-
ture of Indians impossible in their own Country.— Acquisition of Foreign
Country.-Florida. - Louisiana. - Mexico. - Division of States.- Over-
grown Municipal States, as New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania. - Mutual
Control and Power of Self-government lost therein. France. - Monar-
chies with blended National and Municipal Business. -Increase of Free
States compared with that of Slave States.. 118
LETTER XXXIII.
Territories. Their Disposal and Regulation. Three Periods. — Indian
Policy. Territorial Policy. - State Policy.—Kansas Nebraska Act.
Missouri Compromise not Constitutional. - Dred Scott Case... 122
LETTER XXXIV.
Guaranty of a Republican Form of Government.
Protection against In-
vasion and Domestic Violence. — Switzerland. - Hanse Republics. -
- Euro-
Monarchs. -Greeks.- King Philip. - Amphyctionic Congress.
pean Opinion of the American Political System. - Rev. T. S. Hughes's
Opinion. - Dangers of our Republic to the whole World.
LETTER XXXV.
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Amending the Constitution. Check upon large States. - Public Debts.—
Supreme Law of the Land. - Higher Law Reveries.-Religious and
Moral Precepts. — Channing. — Philosophical Opinions and Truths, no
Law. Sharpe's Rifles....
LETTER XXXVI.
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Official Oath. — Religious Test abolished. — Party. — Unconstitutional Plat-
forms. Sliding Constitutions or Platforms. - Perjury. - Chaplains.—
Object of Religion.- Separation of Religion from the State.- E Pluribus
Unum.-Norvus Ordo Seculorum - Religious Intolerance.- Ratification
by a Majority of the States. - No Preference of, or Difference between,
the Old and New States....
LETTER XXXVII.
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Exceptions and Mob Commotions against the Constitution. Bill of Rights.
- Amendments. Religious Establishment. - Freedom of Speech and of
the Press. Assembling. Petition. Great Britain. - Municipal Le-
gislation. Right to bear Arms.- European Legislation. — Municipal.—
District of Columbia. Quartering of Soldiers in Time of Peace.
Unreasonable Searches in Houses. Grand jury Indictment. Double
Trials Process of Law. - Private Property for Public Use. - Muni-
cipal Legislation. - - Speedy Public Trial by Jury. - Witnesses. - Coun-
sel. Trial by Jury in $20 Cases. - Blackstone. Excessive Bail.-
Enumeration of Certain Rights. - Powers reserved to the States. - Ex-
tension of the Judicial Power. - Electors. - Presidents compared with
Crowned Heads.- Executive. Judiciary compared with the Legislative
Branch. Stability of the Federal Constitution..
LETTER XXXVIII.
Washington's Letter to Congress with the Constitution. - Duties of Con-
federated States and Individuals. - Consolidation of the Union. Spirit
of Amity and Mutual Deference. - Marriage. -No Industry secure with-
out the Political Organization of Society..
Committees. Appointed in the House by the Speaker, in the Senate by
Ballot. The Committee of Ways and Means. Standing Committees.
- Select Committees. Committee of the Whole-Three times Read-
ing of Bills..
- Massachusetts. - Twenty-nine Standing Committees.
Accusations of Fraud, Corruption, Bribery. - - Judiciary. ·
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- English Cus-
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