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INDEX

ARTS AND SCIENCES, to be promoted

ACTs, records, and judicial proceedings of each State entitled
to faith and credit in other States -
AMENDMENTS to the Constitution, how made

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made
APPOINTMENTS, to be made by the President
APPORTIONMENT of Representatives

APPROPRIATIONS by law

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CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES.

TO THE

APPROPRIATION FOR ARMY, not to exceed two years -
ARMIES, Congress to raise and support

ARMS, right of the people to keep and bear

ASSEMBLE, people may -

ATTAINDER, bill of, prohibited to Congress
prohibited to the States

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A.

BORROW MONEY, Congress may

B.

of treason, shall not work corruption of blood,
or forfeiture, except during the life of the
person attainted

*A stands for AMENDMENT.

BAIL, excessive, not required -

BANKRUPTCY laws to be uniform

BILLS for raising revenue, shall originate in the House of

Representatives

before they become laws, shall be passed by both
Houses, and approved by President; or, if dis-
approved, shall be passed by two-thirds of each
House

not returned in ten days, unless an adjournment in-
tervene, shall be laws

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C.

CAPITATION TAX, apportionment of. (See also v. Wheat. 1
317; iii. Dall. 171.)*

CENSUS, or enumeration, to be made every ten years
CITIZENS of each State shall be entitled to the privileges
and immunities of citizens in the several States. (See 4
also iv. Johns' Chancery Reports, 430.)*
CLAIMS, no prejudice to certain

CLAIMS of the United States, or of the several States, not
to be prejudiced by any construction of the Consti-
tution

COASTING TRADE, regulations respecting

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COINS, Congress fix value of foreign
COMMERCE, Congress to regulate

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regulations respecting, to be equal and uniform
COMMISSIONS, to be granted by the President
COMMON LAW, recognised and established
CONGRESS, vested with power

tors

shall assemble once every year

officers of Government cannot be members of

may provide for cases of removal, death, &c., of
President and Vice President

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may determine the time of choosing electors of
President and Vice President

may invest the appointment of inferior officers

in the President alone, in the courts of law,
or the Heads of Departments

may establish courts inferior to the Supreme
Court

may declare the punishment of treason

may prescribe the manner of proving the acts

and records of each State

to assent to the formation of new States

may propose amendments to Constitution, or call

a Convention

*Reports of judicial decisions; for Lawyers and Legislators.

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to lay and collect taxes, duties, pay debts, &c. 1
(See also v. Wheat. 317.)*

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CONGRESS to borrow money. (See also ii. Pet. 465.)

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to regulate commerce. (See also ix. Wheat. ];
xvii. Johns, 488.)

to establish uniform laws of bankruptcy and natu-

ralization. (See also ix. Wheat. 1; xvii. 483; 1 8 17

i. Pet. 251; iv. Wash. C. C. R. 317; vi. Pet.
515; ii. Wheat. 269; iv. Wheat. 122, 192,
209; xii. Wheat. 213; xx. Johns, 693.)

to coin money, regulate the value of coin, and fix

a standard of weights and measures

to punish counterfeiting

to establish post offices and post roads

to authorize patents to authors and inventors.
(See also iii. Wheat. Ap. 2, p. vii. Wheat. 356.)
to constitute tribunals inferior to the Supreme
Court. (See also i. Pet. 546.)

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to raise and support armies

to provide and maintain a navy. (See also iv.
Binn. 487.)

to make rules for the government of the army

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and navy

to call out the militia in certain cases. (See also 1

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to define and punish piracies, felonies on the
high seas, and offences against the laws of

nations. (See also iii. Wheat. 336; v. Wheat. 1 8 19
76, 153, 186.)

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limitations of the powers of. (See also i. Wash. 1

C. C. R. 500.)

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v. Wheat. 1; xix. Johns, 7.)

to organize, arm, and discipline militia. (See 1 8 19

also iii. S. & R. 169; v. Wheat. 1; xix.
Johns, 7.)

to exercise exclusive legislation over seat of Gov-

ernment. (See also v. Wheat. 317, 324; vi. 1 8 19
Wheat. 440; xvii. Johns, 225.)

to pass laws necessary to carry the enumerated

powers into effect. (See also iv. Wheat. 413; 1 8 20
vi. Wheat. 204.)

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CONGRESS, President may convene and adjourn in certain

cases

CONSTITUTION, how amended

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rendered operative by the ratification of
nine States. (See also v. Wheat. 422.) 7
CONTRACTS, no law impairing
CONVENTIONS, for proposing amendments to the Constitu-

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DEBTS, against the Confederation, to be valid
DUTIES, to be laid by Congress, and to be uniform
further provision respecting

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cannot be laid by the States

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COUNTERFEITING, Congress to provide for punishment
COURT, Supreme, its original and appellate jurisdiction. 3
(See also v. Serg. & Rawle, 544; i. Binney, 138;
i. Wheat. 327; vii. Pet. 276.)

COURTS, inferior to the Supreme Court, may be ordained by

Congress
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laws and treaties, declared to be the su-

preme law -

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ditto

CRIMES, persons accused of, fleeing from justice, may be de-
manded. (See also iv. Johns' Chanc. Rep. 106.) 4
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CRIMINAL PROSECUTIONS, proceedings in cases of

*A standa for AMENDMENT.

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ELECTIONS, of Senators and Representatives, shall be pre-
scribed by the States

qualifications and returns of members of Con-
gress, to be determined by each House
ELECTORS of President and Vice President, how chosen,
and their duties

altered

to vote the same day throughout the U. States

no Senator, or Representative, or public officer,

shall serve as

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on exports prohibited

on imports and exports, imposed by States, shall
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ENUMERATION, every ten years
EXECUTIVE POWER vested in a President. (See President) 2

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EXPORTS, not to be taxed
and imports, States prohibited from laying duties

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EX POST FACTO LAW, none shall be passed. (See also iii.
Dall. 386, 396; vi. Binn. 271.)

prohibited to States -

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FINES, excessive, prohibited

FUGITIVES, from justice, to be delivered up

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from service, may be reclaimed

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HABEAS CORPUS, writ of, can only be suspended in cases of
rebellion or invasion

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IMPEACHMENT, to be brought by House of Representatives
tried by the Senate

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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. (See Representatives.)

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each may expel a member. (i. Hall's Am. Law
Journal, 459.)

judgment on

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all civil officers liable to

IMPORTATION OF SLAVES, not prohibited till 1808

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JUDGES, shall hold their offices during good behavior. (See
also i. Pet. 546.)
JUDICIARY, tribunals inferior to Supreme Court may be

created

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powers of the Judiciary. (See Amend- 3
ments, Art. xi.; ii. Dall. 297; vi. Wheat.
264, 405; ix. Wheat. 819; iv. Wash.
C. C. R. 371; i. Pet. 512; ii. Pet. 251;
iii. Pet. 289; vii. Pet. 276; and Act
of Congress, 1789.)

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JUDGES, their compensation. (See also vii. Johns' Ch. R., 3
303;
i. Wheat. 327; i. Pet. 546.)
JUDICIAL POWER, vested in a Supreme Court, and courts

inferior

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