COMMERCIAL Regulations. Description of books containing Tariff and
Revenue Laws, &c.
COMMITTEES of Congress to administer Oaths. Authority for the Chair-
man of..........
COMMUNICATIONS to the author and compiler in relation to this work ix-xxi
COMPENSATION to the President and Vice President of the U. S. An act
making.
COMPENSATION to persons appointed to deliver the Electoral votes of Pre-
sident, &c., 1792..
COMPENSATION to do. do. do., 1825
CONFEDERATION, showing the inefficiency of that government, and lead-
ing to the adoption of the Constitution. Proceedings of the Congress of the 129
CONFEDERATION. The formation of a Convention to frame the Constitu-
tion, recommended in 1786, as a means to remedy the defects in the Ar-
ticles of.........
CONFEDERATION. The Articles of... ... ... ... ... •
CONFEDERATION, until March 1, 1781. Dates of ratification by the States,
and cause of the delay of Maryland to ratify the Articles of
CONGRESS of the Confederation, which led to the adoption of the Constitu-
tion. Proceedings of the..
CONGRESS of the Confederation, and resolutions of that body, showing the
impotency of the Government to provide a revenue for its wants and ne-
cessities, &c. Reports of committees of........ 131-139, 140-142-146-150, 151
CONGRESS of the Confederation appointing a Committee to represent the
Financial and Commercial difficulties to the several States, May 22, 1782.
Resolution of..
CONGRESS of the Confederation in 1787, recommending the Convention
which formed the Constitution. Proceedings of .................
CONGRESS of the Confederation, of September 28, 1787, transmitting the Con-
stitution to the States, to be submitted to Conventions thereof. Resolu-
tion of......
CONGRESS of the Confederation of September 13, 1798, providing for com-
mencing proceedings under the Constitution of the U.S. Resolution of the 190
CONGRESS of July 2, 1776, that THE UNITED COLONIES ARE, AND OF RIGHT
OUGHT TO BE FREE AND INDEPENDENT STATES. Resolution of............. 195
CONGRESS assembled, July 4, 1776. Declaration of Independence by the
Representatives of the U. S. in. ........
CONGRESS, for promulgating the Declaration of Independence. Resolu-
tion of........
CONGRESS of the Confederation, of June 17, 1775, declaring that they would
maintain and assist George Washington, and adhere to him for the main-
tenance and preservation of American liberty, with their lives and for-
tunes. Resolutions of the
CONGRESS, on August 26, 1763, to George Washington, on the termination
of the war, and his reply. Address of the President of..............................
CONGRESS, of December 20, 1783, admitting George Washington, com-
mander-in-chief, to a public audience. Resolution of.....
CONGRESS, of December 20, 1783, that a public entertainment be given to
the commander-in-chief, on December 22. Revolution of
CONGRESS, December 23, 1783, and answer of Thomas Mifflin, President.
Resignation, by George Washington, of his commission to....................................、 209
CONGRESS on the death of George Washington in 1799. Proceedings of 240-269
CONGRESS shall be in session on the second Wednesday in February, suc-
ceeding every meeting of Electors of President and Vice President of
the U. S.
CONGRESS. Provision for dividing States into districts for the election of
Representatives in.
CONGRESS, from March 4, 1789, to March 3, 1851. Commencement and ter-
mination of, and number of days in each session of
CONGRESS, from 1789 to 1851. Names of Senators in
CONGRESS, elected Speaker of House of Representatives, from 1789 to 1851.
Names of Representatives in........................
CONGRESS to admit "New States" into the Union. Remarks on the right
and discretionary power of ...
CONGRESS of the Confederation. Books relating to the proceedings of the.. 453
CONGRESS from 1789 to 1851. Description of the Books, Newspapers, &c.,
containing the Debates in
CONGRESS Library. Description of selection of certain books in.......................... 472
CONNECTICUT, in 1787, appointing deputies to Convention to form the Con-
stitution. Act of...
CONNECTICUT. Chronological statement of the Charters and Constitutions
of..........
CONNECTICUT ceded western lands to U. S., September 14, 1786, and May
30, 1800................
CONSTITUTION. Introductory remarks, on duty of every citizen to under-
stand the.....
CONSTITUTION of the United States of America. The.....
CONSTITUTION by the States. Dates of ratification of the .......................
CONSTITUTION of the U. S. Articles in addition to, and amendments of,
the
CONSTITUTION by the States. Dates of ratification of the first ten amend-
ments of the.....
CONSTITUTION by the States. Dates of ratification of eleventh and twelfth
amendments of the.......
CONSTITUTION and amendments. An analytical index of the
CONSTITUTION of the U. S. Official proceedings and proximate causes
which led to the adoption and ratification of the ....................... 129
CONSTITUTION of the U S. Remarks relative to the States that were pro-
minent in the proceedings which immediately led to the adoption of the.. 153
CONSTITUTION for the U. S. Resolutions of the General Assembly of New
York, passed July 21, 1782, recommending a Convention to form a ...... 155
CONSTITUTION of the U.S. was formed. Proceedings of Commissioners at
Annapolis, in 1786, recommending the appointment of deputies to meet at
Philadelphia, by whom the...
CONSTITUTION. Recommendation of Congress of the Confederation, in
... 165
1787, for appointment of deputies to the Convention which formed the
CONSTITUTION of the U. S. Acts of the several States for the appoint-
ment of deputies to the Convention for forming a, viz.
Of Virginia, on October 16, 1786........
Of New Jersey, on November 23, 1786..
Of Pennsylvania, on December 30, 1786
Of North Carolina, on January 6, 1787
Of Delaware, on February 3, 1787.....
Of Georgia, on February 10, 1787....
Of New York, on February 28, 1787
Of South Carolina, on March 8, 1787
Of Massachusetts, on March 10, 1787
Of Connecticut, May, 1787....
Of Maryland, on May 26, 1787. . . . . . . . .
Of New Hampshire, on 27th June, 1787
CONSTITUTION of the U. S. to Congress of the Confederation. Letter of
George Washington, and resolutions of the Convention of September 17,
1787, transmitting the......
CONSTITUTION of the U. S. to the several States, to be submitted to Con-
ventions thereof. Resolution of Congress of Confederation, September 28,
1787, transmitting the
CONSTITUTION of the U.S. Resolution of Congress of the Confederation, of
September 13, 1788, for commencing proceedings under the...........
CONSTITUTION in certain contingencies, and for other purposes. General
Laws providing the means of executing the
CONSTITUTION of the U. S. is to be taken. (See Oath.) By whom the oath
to support the...........
CONSTITUTION, when ratified by the States, to be published by the Secre-
tary of State. Amendments to the
CONVENTION at Annapolis, September, 1786. Proceedings of the......... 161
CONVENTION at Philadelphia to form a Constitution, recommended by Con-
vention at Annapolis, September 14, 1786
161
CONVENTION which formed the Constitution recommended by Congress, in
1787, as a means to remedy the defects in the Articles of Confederation.. 165
CONVENTION to form the Constitution. Acts of the several States for ap-
pointing deputies to the
CONVENTION, in 1787, transmitting the Constitution to Congress of the
Confederation, and suggesting measures for commencing proceedings
under the Constitution. Letter of George Washington, and resolutions of
the
CONVENTIONS of the States. Resolution of Congress, of September 28,
1787, submitting the Constitution to......................
CONVENTION that formed the Constitution. Boooks relating to the proceed-
ings of the.......
COURT. (See Supreme Court of the U. S.)
COURTS of the U. S., or State courts against a foreign Ambassador or his
domestics to be utterly null and void, &c. Ali process or writs from the 289
COURTS of the U. S. An act to provide further remedial justice in the.
[This act empowers the U. S. judges to grant the writ of habeas corpus,
and to discharge foreigners confined in the prison of a State, in certain
cases.]
COURTS of the U. S. and of the several States. Little & Brown's edition of
the Laws of the U. S. declared to be evidence in all the tribunals, offices,
and.......
COURT of the U. S. from 1789 to 1851. Description of books of Reports of
decisions of the Supreme..
CRANCH, Chief Justice of the Circuit Court of the U. S. for the District of
Columbia. Letter of approbation from William.............
CRIMES against the U. S., providing for the protection of foreign Ambassa-
dors and their domestics. An act for the punishment of certain...
CRIMES against the U. S., &c., for preserving their neutrality. An act in
addition to an act for the punishment of certain
DALLAS, Vice President of the U. S., and President of the Senate. Dedica-
tion to, and letter of approbation from George M.
DALLAS, as Vice President of the U. S. Election of George M.
DALLAS, Vice President, in the Senate of the U. S. Attendance of George M. 332
DALLAS, as Senator of the U. S. Term of service of George M.
DAVIS, Speaker of the House of Representatives of the U. S. Letter of ap-
probation from John W.......
DEATH of George Washington. Proceedings of the Government and fune-
ral oration of Henry Lee on the
DEBATES in the two Houses of Congress from 1789 to 1851. Description of
the books, newspapers, &c., containing the.............
DECLARATION of Independence, from June 8 to July 4, 1776. Proceedings
in Congress of the United Colonies respecting the
DECLARATION of Independence, by the Representatives of the U. S. in
Congress assembled, July 4, 1776
DECLARATION of Independence. Resolution of Congress for promulgat-
ing the
DECLARATION by the Congress, June 17, 1775, that, for the maintenance
and preservation of American liberty, they would maintain, assist, and
adhere to, George Washington, as commander-in-chief, with their lives
and fortunes....
DELAWARE, in 1787, appointing deputies to Convention to form the Consti-
tution. Act of...
DELAWARE. Chronological statement of the charters and constitutions of 408
DELAWARE, declaring the common right of all the States to the western
territory, &c. Resolutions of the State of.......
DEPUTIES to the Convention who signed the Constitution. Names of...... 23
DEPUTIES to Convention to form the Constitution. Acts of the States for
appointment of......................
DIGESTS of the Laws of the U. S. Description of the books of
DISTRICT of Columbia, established the permanent seat of the Government
of the U. S.
DISTRICTS for election of Representatives in Congress. Provision for di-
viding the States into......
DOCUMENTS, Journals, and other sources of historical, political, statisti-
cal, and other information regarding the legislative, executive, and judi-
cial action of the Government, in the public offices at the Seat of Govern-
ment. Description of..........
DOCUMENTS ordered to be printed by the Senate and House of Represent-
atives of the U. S. from 1789 to 1851. Remarks descriptive of the re-
gular
...457-459
ELECTIONS under and by virtue of the Constitution, (analytical index)...61, 65
ELECTION of a President and Vice President of the U. S., &c., approved
March 1, 1792. An act relative to the
ELECTION of Electors of a President and Vice President, in case of vacan-
cies in those offices by casualty, &c. Provision for the.....
ELECTIONS for Electors of President and Vice President in all the States.
An act to establish a uniform time for holding............
ELECTORAL votes for President and Vice President of the U. S. Provi-
sions of the Constitution regarding the.................
ELECTORAL votes for President and Vice President of the U. S. Regula-
tions, by law, for the giving, making lists of, transmitting to the Seat of
Government, opening, and counting the
ELECTORAL votes. Compensation to, and penalties of, persons appointed
to deliver the
ELECTORAL votes. Compensation of persons appointed to deliver the.... 300
ELECTORAL votes for President and Vice President of the U. S., viz. :
First term, George Washington and John Adams, commencing March 4,
1789...
Second term, George Washington and John Adams, commencing March 4,
1793.....
Third term, John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, commencing March 4, 1797 317
Fourth term, Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr, elected by the House of
Representatives, commencing March 4, 1801...
Fifth term, Thomas Jefferson and George Clinton, commencing March 4, 1805 319
Sixth term, James Madison and George Clinton, commencing March 4, 1809 320
Seventh term, James Madison and Elbridge Gerry, commencing March 4,
1813........
Eighth term, James Monroe and Daniel D. Tompkins, commencing March 4,
1817.....
Ninth term, James Monroe and Daniel D. Tompkins, commencing March 4,
1821..
Tenth term, John Quincy Adams and John C. Calhoun, commencing March
4, 1825
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