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INDEX.
BOOK I.
HISTORY OF POLITICAL PARTIES.

Abolition of Indian factory system, 25


Abolition Party, rise and progress of, 53
Act to elect President and Vice-President by a direct vote of the people, 27
Act to prohibit African slave trade, 17
Act to provide for collection, disbursement and safe-keeping of public money, 37
Acquisition of Florida, 25
Adams, John, inaugurated, 10
Adams, John Quincy, elected, 26
Adams, John Quincy, policy, 27
Admission of Florida and Iowa, 47
Admission of Mississippi and Illinois, 23
Admission of Missouri, to the Union, with an attempt to restrict slavery in its limit,
24
Alabama claims, 197
Alien law and (sedition), 11
Amendment to Constitution (Sept. 25th, 1804), 12
Amendment of Morton, 222
Amendment 13th, passed, 167
Amendment 14th, votes on, 147
Amendment, 15th, to enforce same, 197
American party, 57
American ritual, 57
American Convention, 87
American nomination of 1856, 69
American system for protection of home industry, 25
American system lost, 32
Amnesty, 199
Anti-Federal Party, 6
Annexation of Texas, 46
Approval of act declaring war, June 18, 1812, 19
Apportionment bill, first, 8
Arkansas admitted, 170
Arthur, 261
Arms, transferred South, 1859, ’60, 109
Armed neutrality, first, 10
Attempt to amend bill for admission of California by extension of Missouri
Compromise to the Pacific, 52
Attempt to pass Tenure of Office bill, 28

Bank of the United States, expiration of charter, 30


Bank and State, separation of, 37
Belknap, impeachment of, 223
Benton’s speech, 34
Bill for appropriating one year’s Salary to the widow of Gen. Harrison, 39
Bill to distribute public land money among the States, 35
Bill for distribution of public land revenue, 39
Bill for establishment of system of bankruptcy, 39
Bill for equalizing value of gold and silver, 34
Bill of Rights, 8
Border States, appeal of President to, 137
“Boss Rule”, 261
Broad Constructionists, 7
Buchanan’s nomination, 69
Buchanan’s views, 99

Calhoun on causes of difference between himself and the President, 32


Calhoun, death of, 52
Calhoun, extends constitution to the territories, 50
Campaign of 1880, 242
Caucus, 256
Charleston Convention, 81
Chesapeake, search of the, 17
Chinese question, 281
Chinese question—Senator Miller’s speech, 281
Chinese question—Senator Hoar’s reply, 285
Circuit Courts, law for establishment of repealed, 15
Civil Rights Bill, supplementary, 221
Civil Service Order of President Hayes, 198
Civil Service Question, first, 12
Clay’s compromise bill, 33
Clay’s compromise resolutions, 51
Clay’s compromise bill rejected, 52
Clay, resignation of, 44
Clay, Speaker of the House, 18
Clintonian Platform, 19
Close Constructionists, 7
Colonial Parties, 3
Color in War Politics, 159
Columbia river, settlement of territory, of, 25
Confederate Constitution, 97
Confederate Debt, 152
Confederate States, 98
Confederate Taxes, 153
Continental Congress, first and second, 4
Congress, origin of, 4
Congress, first under Federal constitution, 7
Congress, 26th, 37
Congress, 37th, 2d session, 145
Congress, 37th, 3d session, 147
Congress, 38th, 1st session, 147
Constitution ratified, 6
Constitution, revision of articles of confederation, 6
Credit Mobilier, 200
Crittenden Compromise, 104
Cumberland road act, 25

Declaration of Independence, 4
Democratic Party, 17
Democratic nomination, 1856, 17
Despatches, Cipher, 234
Disunion Conventions, 53
Disbandment of provisional army, 15
Douglas’ amendment, 80

Electoral Commission, members of, 232


Electoral Count (Hayes and Wheeler), 229
Emancipation a war necessity, 141
Embargo Act, 16
Enforcement Acts, 193
Enforcement Acts, amendatory, 197
England, rejection of treaty with, 17
Era of Good Feeling, 21

Factions, Republican, 253


Federal Party, 17
Federal Party, downfall of, 12
Fillmore, Millard, succession of, 52
Financial crisis, 36
Financial distress, 24
Financial Legislation, internal taxes, 149
Force Bill, 197
Free-Soilers, 50
French agitation by Republicans, 9
Fugitive Slave Law, first, 11
Fugitive Slave Law, repeal of, 145
Funding Bill, 3 per cent., 244

Garfield, 253
———— —assassinated, 260
Ghent, treaty of, 20
Governors, loyal, address to President, 144
Grangers, 218
Grant, 191
Greenback Party, 194

Hardships endured by the New England States in war of 1812, 20


Harrison, nomination of, 38
———— inauguration of, 39
Hartford Convention, 20
Hartford Convention, delegates, 20
Hayes, administration of, 237
Hayes, closing hours of his administration, 240
Hayes and Wheeler, election of, 228
Hayes’ title to the Presidency, 233
Hour Rule in the House, 39

Impeachment trial, first, 16


Independent treasury act repealed, 39
Interior Department, creation of, 50

Jackson, Andrew, death of, 36


———— election of, 28
Jay’s treaty with England, 9
Jay’s instructions demanded, 10
Jefferson, election of, 12
Jefferson, inauguration of, 12
Johnson, Andrew, 178
———— impeachment of, 179
———— policy of, 178

Kansas admitted, 56
Kansas-Nebraska Bill, 55
Kansas struggle, 71
Know-Nothing Party, 55

Land distribution, 45
League, White, 223
Lecompton constitution, 79
Legal Tender Decision, 194
Liberal Republicans, 199
Lincoln, 1st administration of, 120
———— 2d „ „, 177
Lincoln and Douglas debate, 73
Log-Rolling, first exhibition of, 8
Louisiana, purchase of, 15
———— fears of the people for the result, 15
———— price paid, 16
Louisiana’s Representatives admitted, 168

Madison, James, election of, 18


Marine, Merchant, 296
McClellan’s political letters, 175
Mexico, treaty with, 49
Mileage, 214
Missouri Compromise, 24
Monroe, inauguration of, 21
Monroe Doctrine, 23
Monroe’s re-election, 24
Mormonism, suppression of, 264

National Bank scheme, old issue against revived, 18


———— ———— ———— passage of bill to establish, 21
National Bank of the United States, Bill, 41
———— ———— ———— ———— bill for renewal of charter vetoed, 31
———— ———— ———— ———— conduct of the, 31
———— ———— ———— ———— downfall of, 32
———— ———— ———— ———— Second Bill, 43
———— ———— ———— ———— vetoed, 42
———— ———— ———— ———— war of the, 31
National Loans, history of, 245
National Republicans, convention of, 31
Native American Party, 54
Naturalization law, 11
———— uniform system of, 15
Naval Department proposition to abolish defeated, 15
Navy, 45
Negro Exodus, 240
Neutrality, armed, the first, 10
Neutrality, proclamation of, 9
New Jersey elections contested, 37
Non-intercourse act, revival of, 18
Nullification, origin of doctrine of, 28
———— doctrine of discussed, 29

Ordinance of State of South Carolina, 32


Oregon treaty, 47

Pairing off, 37
Particularists, 5
Peace Convention, 106
Peace Parties, 19
Pensions, naval, 40
Pierce, Franklin, election of, 54
Politics, current, 298
Polk, James K., nomination of, 45
Pre-emption system, 37
Prohibitory Party, 196
Protective tariff, 21
Protective Tariff discussions, 28
Proclamation, Lincoln, 169
———— Emancipation, Sept. 22, 1862, 141
———— ———— January 1, 1863, 143

Readjusters, 263
Rebellion, Congress on the eve of, 113
Recall of American Minister and declaration of war of 1812, 18
Reconstruction, 169
———— act 39th Congress, 171
———— act supplemental 40th Congress, 172
———— measures, text of, 171
Reform in Civil Service, 200
Republican Association of Washington, 70
———— Convention, Chicago, 86
———— and Federal Parties, 8
———— Party, 69
———— Liberal, 199
Returning Boards, 217

Salary Grab, 214


San Domingo, annexation of, 196
Scott, Dred, suit, 56
Secession Message, Mayor Wood’s, 112
———— Preparing for, 87
Sedition law, 11
Seizure of American vessels, 9
Seward as Secretary of State, 149
Seward’s proposal, 51
Sinking Fund for redemption of public debt, 15
Slave Trade, first law in relation to passed, 15
Slavery question, inception of, 35
Slavery in the territories, 49
South American States, question of recognizing the independence of, 23
Southern Congress, proceedings of, 97
South American question, 269
Star Route scandal, 277
Strong Government Whigs, 5
States, the coming, 278
———— rebellious, readmission of, 193

Tariff, 44
Taxes, Confederate, 153
Taxes, Internal, 151
Taylor, Zach., nomination of, 50
Topeka Constitution, 79
Tory Party, 3
Treasury, deficit, 45
Twenty-first rule, 53
Tyler, John, succession of, 39

Van Buren, election of, 36


———— resignation from Cabinet, 32
Virginia’s political power, jealousy of, 18
Virginia Convention, proceedings of, 91

Washington, Farewell Address, 10


———— re-election of, 9
War of 1812, primary cause of, 17
West Virginia admitted, 158
Whig Party, 3
———— appears for the last time, 54
Whiskey Rebellion, 8
Whiskey Ring, 222
Wilmot Proviso, 48

ADDITIONS TO REVISED EDITION. BOOK I.

Civil Service Reform Bill in Congress, 313


Cleveland’s Administration, 320
Discontent of 1882, 307
“Groundswells”, 304
Independent Republican Revolt in Pennsylvania, 307
Political Changes in 1882, 304
Prohibitory Amendments, 306
Republican Differences—Efforts to Harmonize, 307–313
Revenue Taxes, Attempt to Repeal, 305
Tariff, Attempt to Reduce, 305
Tariff Commission, 305
“Tidal waves,” 304
Political Changes in 1883, 314
State Elections of 1882 and 1883 compared with the Presidential Election of 1880,
315
Political Changes in 1884, 316
The Vote in Detail, 317
The Campaign of 1884, 318
Contests of 1886–7, 322
The Campaign of 1888, 326
President Harrison’s Message on the Chilean Troubles, 339
National Conventions of 1892, 347
BOOK II.
POLITICAL PLATFORMS.
Date. Page.
1796 Washington’s Farewell Address to the People, 2014
1798 Virginia Resolutions, 2003
1799 Answers of the Several State Legislatures, 2006
1798–99 Resolutions of 1798 and 1799, 2010
1800 Republican Platform, Philadelphia, 2021
1812 Clintonian Platform, 2022
1815 Resolutions passed by Hartford Convention, 2023
1830 Anti-masonic resolution, 2024
1832 National Democratic Platform, 2024
1836 Locofoco Platform, 2024
1836 Whig Resolutions, 2024
1839 Abolition Resolution, 2025
1840–48 Abolition Platform, 2025
1840 Democratic Platform, 2025
1843 Liberty Platform, 2026
1844 Whig Platform, 2027
1844 Democratic Platform, 2028
1848 Democratic Platform, 2028
1848 Whig Principles adopted at a Republican meeting, 2030
1848 Buffalo Platform, 2030
1852 Democratic Platform, 2032
1852 Whig Platform, 2033
1852 Free-Soil Platform, 2034
1856 American Platform, 2035
1856 Democratic Platform, 2036
1856 Republican Platform, 2039
1856 Whig Platform, 2040
1860 Constitutional Union Platform, 2041
1860 Republican Platform, 2041
1860 Democratic (Douglas) Platform, 2043
1860 Democratic (Breckenridge) Platform, 2043
1864 Radical Platform, 2044
1864 Republican Platform, 2044
1864 Democratic Platform, 2045
1868 Republican Platform, 2046
1868 Democratic Platform, 2047
1872 Labor Reform Platform, 2049
1872 Prohibition Platform, 2050
1872 Liberal Republican Platform, 2050
1872 Democratic Platform, 2051
1872 Republican Platform, 2051
1872 Democratic (Straight-out) Platform, 2053
1875 American National Platform, 2053
1876 Prohibition Reform Platform, 2054
1876 Independent (Greenback) Platform, 2054
1876 Republican Platform, 2055
1876 Democratic Platform, 2057
1878 National Platform, 2059
1879 National Liberal Platform, 2060
1880 Independent Republican Principles, 2060
1880 Republican Platform, 2061
1880 National (Greenback) Platform, 2063
1880 Prohibition Reform Platform, 2064
1880 Democratic Platform, 2066
1880 Virginia Republican, 2067
1880 Virginia Readjuster, 2067
1880 Virginia Democratic, 2068
1884 Democratic Platform, 2069
1884 Republican Platform, 2073
1888 Democratic Platform, 2075
1888 Republican Platform, 2076
1892 Democratic Platform
1892 Republican Platform

COMPARISON OF PLATFORM PLANKS ON GREAT POLITICAL


QUESTIONS.

General Party Doctrines, 2079


The Rebellion, 2080
Home Rule, 2080
Internal Improvements, 2082
National Debt and Interest, the Public Credit, Repudiation, etc., 2082
Resumption, 2083
Capital and Labor, 2084
Tariff, 2085
Education, 2086
Duty to Union Soldiers and Sailors, 2086
Naturalization and Allegiance, 2087
Chinese, 2088
Civil Service, 2089
The Tariff Issue of 1884, 2090
The Tariff and Revenue, 1888, 2091
Civil Service Reform, 1888, 2092
Pensions, etc., 1888, 2093
Pauper Labor, 1888, 2093
Foreign Policy, 1888, 2093
Comparison of Platform Planks, 1892, 2095
BOOK III.
GREAT SPEECHES ON GREAT ISSUES.
Adams, John, 3008
Benjamin, Judah P., 3119
Benton, Thomas H., 3237
Blaine, James G., 3171–240
Broomall, John M., 3186
Buchanan, James, 3095
Calhoun, John C., 3024–80
Cass, Lewis, 3096
Cameron, J. D., 3233
Cameron, Simon, 3162
Carey, Henry, 3159
Clay, Henry, 3023–86
Conkling, Roscoe, 3176–202
Davis, Henry Winter, 3115
Davis, Jefferson, 3147
Dougherty, Daniel, 3205
Douglas, Stephen A., 3126
Eldridge, Charles A., 3189
Everett, Edward, 3018
Frye, Wm. P., 3206
Garfield, James A., 3203
Garrison, William Lloyd, 3120
Giddings, Joshua R., 3116
Gray, George, 3205
Greeley, Horace, 3099
Grow, Galusha A., 3123
Hayne, Robt. Y., 3021–25
Henry, Patrick, 3007–10
Hill, Benjamin H., 3207
Ingalls, John J., 3262
Ingersoll, Robert G., 3201
Knott, J. Proctor, 3154
Lincoln, Abraham, 3126
Logan, John A., 3165
Mahone, William, 3217
McClure, A. K., 3191
McKinley, W. J., Jr., 3277
Morrill, Justin S., 3223
Morton, Oliver P., 3151
Parker, Theodore, 3121
Pendleton, G. H., 3251
Randall, S. J., 3274
Randolph, John, 3013–20
Raynor, Kenneth, 3112
Seward, William H., 3122
Sumner, Charles, 3123
Toombs, Robert, 3117
Vallandigham, Clement L., 3097
Webster, Daniel, 3019–48
Wilson, James, 3003
Wilson, Henry, 3149
Wise, Henry A., 3109

ADDITIONS TO REVISED EDITION. BOOK III.

Depew, Chauncey M., 3283


Abbett, Leon, 3285
BOOK IV.
PARLIAMENTARY PRACTICE, CONSTITUTION,
DECLARATION AND ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION.
Confederation, articles of, 4008
Declaration of Independence, 4003
Jefferson’s Manual
Absence, Sec. 8, 4026
Adjournment, Sec. 50, 4052
Address, Sec. 10, 4027
Amendment, Sec. 35, 4041
Amendment between the Houses, Sec. 45, 4048
Arrangement of business, Sec. 14, 4029
Assent, Sec. 48, 4050
Bills, Sec. 22, 4033
Bills, commitment, Sec. 26, 4034
Bills, first reading, Sec. 24, 4033
Bills, second reading, Sec. 25, 4033
Bills, third reading, Sec. 40, 4044
Bills, second reading in the House, Sec. 31, 4037
Bills, leave to bring in, Sec. 23, 4033
Bills, recommitment, Sec. 28, 4035
Bills, Report taken up, Sec. 29, 4036
Bills sent to the other House, Sec. 44, 4048
Call of the House, Sec. 7, 4026
Co-existing Questions, Sec. 37, 4043
Committees, Sec. 11, 4027
Committee of the Whole, Sec. 12, 4027
Conferences, Sec. 46, 4049
Division of the House, Sec. 41, 4045
Division of the Question, Sec. 36, 4043
Elections, Sec. 4, 4025
Equivalent Questions, Sec. 38, 4044
Examination of Witnesses, Sec. 13, 4028
Impeachment, Sec. 53, 4054
Importance of adhering to rules, Sec. 1, 4022
Journals, Sec. 49, 4051
Legislature, Sec. 2, 4022
Messages, Sec. 47, 4050
Motions, Sec. 20, 4033
Order, Sec. 15, 4029
Order, in debate, Sec. 17, 4030
Order, respecting papers, Sec. 16, 4030
Orders of the House, Sec. 18, 4032
Petition, Sec. 19, 4032
Previous Questions, Sec. 34, 4040
Privilege, Sec. 3, 4023
Privileged Questions, Sec. 33, 4038
Qualification, Sec. 5, 4025
Quasi-Committee, Sec. 30, 4036
Question, the, Sec. 39, 4044
Quorum, Sec. 6, 4026
Reading Papers, Sec. 32, 4037
Reconsideration, Sec. 43, 4047
Report of Committee, Sec. 27, 4035
Resolutions, Sec. 21, 4033
Session, a, Sec. 51, 4052
Speaker, Sec. 9, 4026
Titles, Sec. 42, 4047
Treaties, Sec. 52, 4052
Ordinance of 1787, 4010
Ratification of Constitution, 4020
Ratification of amendment to Constitution, 4025
INDEX TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED
STATES.
Art. Sec. Page.
Arts and sciences, to be promoted, 1 8 15
Acts, records, and judicial proceedings of each State entitled to faith and credit in
other States, 4 1 17
Amendments to the Constitution, how made, 5 1 18
made, .. .. 19
Appointments to be made by the President, 2 2 16
Apportionment of representatives, 1 2 13
Appropriations by law, 1 9 15
Appropriation for army not to exceed two years, 1 8 15
Armies, Congress to raise and support, 1 8 15
Arms, right of the people to keep and bear, .. .. 19
Assemble, people may, .. .. 19
Attainder, bill of, prohibited to Congress, 1 9 15
prohibited to the States, 1 10 16
of treason shall not work corruption of blood or forfeiture, except during the life
of the person attainted, 3 3 17

Bail, excessive, not required, .. .. 19


Bankruptcy laws to be uniform, 1 8 15
Bills for raising revenue shall originate in the House of Representatives, 1 7 14
before they become laws, shall be passed by both houses and approved by the
President; or, if disapproved, shall be passed by two-thirds of each house, 1 7 14
not returned in ten days, unless an adjournment intervene, shall be laws, 1 7 15
Borrow money, Congress may, 1 8 15

Capitation tax, apportionment of, 1 9 15


Census, or enumeration, to be made every ten years, 1 2 13
Citizens of the United States, who are, (14th amendment), .. 1 20
privileges or immunities of, not to be abridged by any State (14th amendment), .. 1
20
Citizens of United States, not to be abridged on account of color, race, or previous
condition of servitude, (15th amendment), .. .. 20
Citizens of each State shall be entitled to the privileges and immunities of citizens in
the several States, 4 2 17
Claims, no prejudice to certain, 4 3 17
of the United States, or of the several States, not to be prejudiced by any
construction of the Constitution, 4 3 18
Coasting trade, regulations respecting, 1 9 15
Coin, Congress fix value of foreign, 1 8 15
Commerce, Congress to regulate, 1 8 15
regulations respecting, to be equal and uniform, 1 9 15
Commissions to be granted by the President, 2 3 17
Common law recognized and established, (7th amendment), .. .. 19
Congress vested with power, 1 1 13
may alter the regulations of State legislatures concerning elections of senators and
representatives, except as to place of choosing senators, 1 4 14
shall assemble once every year, 1 4 14
officers of government cannot be members of, 1 6 14
may provide for cases of removal, death, &c., of President and Vice-President, 2 1
16
may determine the time of choosing electors of President and Vice-President, 2 1
16
may invest the appointment of inferior officers in the President alone, in the
courts of law, or the heads of departments, 2 2 16
may establish courts inferior to the Supreme Court, 3 1 17
may declare the punishment of treason, 3 3 17
may prescribe the manner of proving the acts and records of each State, 4 1 17
to assent to the formation of new States, 4 3 18
may propose amendments to Constitution or call a convention, 5 1 18
to lay and collect duties, 1 8 15
to borrow money, 1 8 15
to regulate commerce, 1 8 15
to establish uniform laws of bankruptcy and naturalization, 1 8 15
to coin money, to regulate the value of coin, and fix a standard of weights and
measures, 1 8 15
to punish counterfeiting, 1 8 15
to constitute tribunals inferior to the Supreme Court, 1 8 15
to define and punish piracies, felonies on the high seas, and offenses against the
laws of nations, 1 8 15
to establish post offices and post roads, 1 8 15
to authorize patents to authors and inventors, 1 8 15
to declare war, grant letters of marque, and make rules concerning captures, 1 8
15
to raise and support armies, 1 8 15
to provide and maintain a navy, 1 8 15
to make rules for the government of the army and navy, 1 8 15
to call out the militia in certain cases, 1 8 15
to organize, arm, and discipline militia, 1 8 15
to exercise exclusive legislation over seat of government, 1 8 15
to pass laws necessary to carry the enumerated powers into effect, 1 8 15
to dispose of and make rules concerning the territory or other property of the
United States, 4 3 18
President may convene and adjourn in certain cases, 2 3 17
may enforce prohibition of slavery by appropriate legislation, (amendment), 13 2
20
Congress may, by a two-third’s vote, remove disability of persons who engaged in
rebellion, (14th amendment), 14 8 20
shall have power, by appropriate legislation, to enforce the provisions of Article
XIV, (14th amendment), 14 5 20
shall have power to enforce the provisions of Article XV, (15th amendment), 15 2
20
representation in, how apportioned, (14th amendment), .. 2 20
Constitution, how amended, 5 1 18
laws and treaties declared to be the supreme law, 6 1 18
rendered operative by the ratification of nine States, 7 1 18
Contracts, no law impairing, 1 10 16
Conventions for proposing amendments to the Constitution, 5 1 18
Counterfeiting, Congress to provide for punishment of, 1 8 15
Court, Supreme, its original and appellate jurisdiction, 3 2 17
Courts inferior to the Supreme Court may be ordained by Congress, 1 8 15
Ditto Ditto, 3 1 17
Crimes, persons accused of, fleeing from justice, may be demanded, 4 2 17
how to be tried, 3 2 17
Criminal prosecutions, proceedings in cases of, .. .. 19

Debts against the confederation to be valid, 6 1 18


Debt, public, authorized by law, shall not be questioned, (14th amendment), .. 4 20
incurred in aid of rebellion not to be assumed or paid, (14th amendment), .. 4 20
Disability of persons who engaged in rebellion (14th amendment), .. 3 20
Duties to be laid by Congress, and to be uniform, 1 8 15
further provision respecting, 1 9 15
cannot be laid by the States, 1 10 16
on exports prohibited, 1 9 15
on imports and exports imposed by States shall inure to the treasury of the United
States, 1 10 16
Elections of Senators and representative shall be prescribed by the States, 1 4 14
qualifications and returns of members of Congress to be determined by each
house, 1 5 14
Electors of President and Vice-President, how chosen, and their duties, 2 1 16
altered (see 12th amendment), .. .. 19
to vote the same day throughout the United States, 2 1 16
no senator or representative, or public officer, shall serve as, 2 1 16
Enumeration every ten years, 1 2 13
Executive power vested in the President, (see President), 2 1 16
Exports not to be taxed, 1 9 15
and imports, States prohibited from laying duties on, 1 10 16
Ex post facto law, none shall be passed, 1 9 15
prohibited to States, 1 10 16

Fines, excessive prohibited, .. .. 19


Fugitives from justice to be delivered up, 4 2 17
from service may be reclaimed, 4 2 17

Habeas corpus, writ of, can be suspended in cases of rebellion or invasion, 1 9 15


House of Representatives. (See Representatives.)

Impeachment to be brought by House of Representatives, 1 2 13


tried by the Senate, 1 3 14
Impeachment, judgment on, 1 3 14
all civil officers liable to, 2 4 17
Importation of slaves, not prohibited till 1808, 1 9 15

Judges shall hold their office during good behavior, 3 1 17


their compensation, 3 1 17
Judiciary—tribunals inferior to Supreme Court may be created, 1 8 15
Judicial power vested in a Supreme Court and courts inferior, 3 1 17
powers of the judiciary, 3 2 17
restriction as to suits against a State, .. .. 19
Judicial proceedings of each State are entitled to faith and credit in every State, 4 1
17
Jury trial secured, and shall be held in the State where the crime shall have been
committed, 3 2 17
further regulated, (6th amendment), .. .. 19
secured in suits at common law where the value of controversy shall exceed
twenty dollars, (7th amendment), .. .. 19

Law, what is declared the supreme, 6 1 18


common, recognized and established, (7th amendment), .. ..
Laws, President to see them faithfully executed, 2 3 17
Legislative powers vested in Congress. (See Congress.)
Loans, authority to make, 1 8 15

Marque and reprisal, letters of, 1 8 15


Militia to be called out, 1 8 15
to be officered by the States, 1 8 15
to be commanded by the President, 2 2 19
their right to keep and bear arms secured, (2d amendment), .. .. 19
Money shall be drawn from the treasury only by appropriation laws, 1 9 15
Congress to coin and regulate value of, 1 8 15
States cannot make, 1 10 16

Naturalization, uniform rules of, 1 8 15


Navy, Congress to provide and govern, 1 8 15
Nobility, titles of, shall not be granted by the United States, 1 9 15
nor by the States, 1 10 12

Oath of the President, 2 1 16


of the public officers, 6 1 18
Office, who prohibited from holding, (14th amendment), .. 3 20
Officers of the House of Representatives shall be chosen by the House, 1 2 13
Officers of the Senate shall be chosen by the Senate, 1 3 14
civil, may be removed by impeachment, 2 4 17
Order of one house requiring the concurrence of the other, 1 7 14

Pardons, President may grant, 2 2 16


Patents to be granted to inventors, 1 8 15
Petition, right of, .. .. 19
Persons held to service or labor, their importation or migration into the United
States may be prohibited after 1808, 1 9 15
escaping from one State to another shall be delivered up to those entitled to
service, 4 2 17
Piracy, Congress to prescribe punishment for, 1 8 15
Post offices and post roads, establishment of, 1 8 15
Powers not delegated to Congress nor prohibited to the States are reserved, (10th
amendment), .. .. 19
legislative (See Congress.)
executive (See President.)
judicial (See Judicial.)
Presents from foreign powers to public officers prohibited, 1 9 15
Press, freedom of
President of the U. S. vested with the executive power, 2 1 16
shall be chosen for four years, 2 1 16
how elected, 2 1 16
same, (12th amendment), .. .. 19
qualifications for, 2 1 16
who shall act in case of vacancy, 2 1 16
compensation of, 2 1 16
shall take an oath of office, 2 1 16
may be removed by impeachment, 2 4 17
President, commander of army, navy, and militia, 2 2 16
may require the written opinion of the heads of departments, 2 2 16
may reprieve and pardon, 2 2 16
may make treaties with consent of the Senate, 2 2 16
may appoint to office with consent of the Senate, 2 2 16
shall fill up vacancies happening during the recess of the Senate, 2 2 16
shall give information to Congress and recommend measures, 2 3 17
may convene both houses or either house, 2 3 17
may adjourn them in case of disagreement, 2 3 17
shall receive ambassadors and public ministers, 2 3 17
shall take care that the laws be faithfully executed, 2 3 17
shall commission all officers, 2 3 17
Privileges and immunities of members of Congress, 1 6 14
of citizens (See Citizens, also Rights.)
Property, Congress to provide for care of public, 4 3 18
shall not be taken for public use without just compensation, (5th amendment), .. ..
Punishments, cruel and unusual, prohibited, .. ..

Quorum for business, what shall be a, 1 5 14


of States in choosing a President by the House of Representatives, 2 1 16
Quartered, no soldier to be quartered on a citizen, .. .. 19
Rebellion, debt incurred in aid of, not to be assumed or paid, (14th amendment), .. 4
20
disability of persons who have engaged in (14th amendment), .. 3 20
Receipts and expenditures, accounts of, to be published, 1 9 15
Records, how to be authenticated, 4 1 17
Religion—no law to be made—free exercise of, .. .. 19
religious test not required, 6 .. 18
Reprieves granted by the President, 2 2
Representatives, House of, composed of members chosen every second year, 1 2 13
qualifications of voters, 1 2 13
qualifications of members, 1 2 13
apportionment of, 1 2 13
vacancies, how supplied, 1 2 13
shall choose their officers, 1 2 13
shall have the power of impeachment, 1 2 13
Representation shall be the judge of the election and qualifications of its members, 1
5 14
what shall be a quorum, 1 5 14
any number may adjourn and compel the attendance of absentees, 1 5 14
may determine the rules of proceeding, 1 5 14
may punish or expel a member, 1 5 14
shall keep a journal and publish the same, 1 5 14
shall not adjourn for more than three days nor to any other place, without the
consent of the Senate, 1 5 14
one-fifth may require the yeas and nays, 1 5 14
shall originate bills for raising revenue, 1 7 14
compensation to be ascertained by law, 1 6 14
privileged from arrest, except in certain cases, 1 6 14
Representatives shall not be questioned for speech or debate in the House, 1 6 14
shall not be appointed to office, 1 6 14
shall not serve as electors of President, 2 1 16
and direct taxes apportioned according to numbers, 1 2 13
how apportioned among the several States, (14th amendment), .. 2 20
who prohibited from being, (14th amendment), .. 3 20
of a State, vacancies in, supplied until a new election by executive authority, 1 2 13
Resolution, order, or vote, requiring the concurrence of both houses, to undergo the
formalities of bills, 1 7 14
Revenue bills to originate in the House of Representatives, 1 7 14
Rights of the citizen declared to be—
privileges of citizens of the several States, 4 2 17
liberty of conscience in matters of religion, .. .. 19
freedom of speech and of the press, .. .. 19
to assemble and petition, .. .. 19
to keep and bear arms, .. .. 19
to be exempt from the quartering of soldiers, .. .. 19
to be secure from unreasonable searches and seizures, .. .. 19
to be free from answering for a crime, unless on presentment or indictment of a
jury, .. .. 19
not to be twice jeoparded for the same offence, .. .. 19
not to be compelled to be a witness against himself, .. .. 19
not to be deprived of life, liberty, or property without due course of law, .. .. 19
private property not to be taken for public use, .. .. 19
in criminal prosecutions, shall enjoy the right of a speedy trial by jury, with all the
means necessary for his defence, .. .. 19
in civil cases trial to be by jury, and shall only be re-examined according to
common law, .. .. 19
excessive bail shall not be required, excessive fines imposed, no cruel nor unusual
punishment inflicted, .. .. 19
enumeration of certain rights shall not operate against retained rights, .. .. 19
Rules, each house shall determine its own, 1 5 14

Seat of government, exclusive legislation, 1 8 15


Searches and seizures, security against, .. .. 19
Senate, composed of two senators from each State, 1 3 14
how chosen, classed, and terms of service, 1 3 14
Senate, qualifications of senators, 1 3 14
Vice-President to be President of the, 1 3 14
shall choose their officers, 1 3 14
shall be the judge of the elections and qualifications of its members, 1 5 14
what number shall be a quorum, 1 5 14
any number may adjourn, and compel attendance of absentees, 1 5 14
may determine its rules, 1 5 14
may punish or expel a member, 1 5 14
shall keep a journal, and publish the same, except parts requiring secrecy, 1 5 14
shall not adjourn for more than three days, nor to any other place, without the
consent of the other house, 1 5 14
one-fifth may require the yeas and nays, 1 5 14
may propose amendments to bills for raising revenue, 1 7 14
shall try impeachments, 1 3 14
effect of their judgment on impeachment, 1 3 14
compensation to be ascertained by law, 1 6 14
privileged from arrest, 1 6 14
not questioned for any speech or debate, 1 6 14
shall not be appointed to office, 1 6 14
Senator, shall not be elector, 2 1 16
who prohibited from being, (14th amendment), .. 3 20
Senators and representatives, elections of, how prescribed, 1 4 14
Slaves, their importation may be prohibited after 1808, 1 9 15
escaping from one State to another may be reclaimed, 4 2 17
claims for the loss or emancipation of, to be held illegal and void, (14th
amendment), .. 4 20
Slavery, except as a punishment for crime, prohibited, amendment, 13 1 20
Congress authorized to enforce the prohibition of, (amendment), 13 2 20
Soldiers not quartered on citizens, .. .. 19
Speaker, how chosen, 1 2 13
Speech, freedom of, .. .. 19
States prohibited from—
entering into treaty, alliance, or confederation, 1 10 16
granting letters of marque, 1 10 16
coining money, 1 10 16
emitting bills of credit, 1 10 16
making anything a tender but gold and silver coin, 1 10 16
prohibited from—
passing bills of attainder, ex post facto laws, or laws impairing contracts, 1 10 16
granting titles of nobility, 1 10 16
laying duties on imports and exports, 1 10 16
laying duties on tonnage, 1 10 16
keeping troops or ships of war in time of peace, 1 10 16
entering into any agreement or contract with another State or foreign power, 1
10 16
engaging in war, 1 10 16
abridging right of United States citizens of, to vote on account of race or color,
(15th amendment), .. 1 20
States, new, may be admitted into the Union, 4 3 18
may be admitted within the jurisdiction of others, or by the junction of two or
more, with the consent of Congress and the legislatures concerned, 4 3 18
State judges bound to consider treaties, the Constitution, and the laws under it, as
supreme, 6 .. 18
State, every, guarantied a republican form of government, protected by United
States, 4 4 18
Supreme Court. (See Court and Judiciary.)
Suits at common law, proceedings in, .. .. 19

Tax, direct, according to representation, 1 2 13


shall be laid only in proportion to census, 1 9 15
Tax on exports prohibited, 1 9 15
Tender, what shall be a legal, 1 10 16
Territory or public property, Congress may make rules concerning, 4 3 18
Test, religious, shall not be required, 6 .. 18
Titles. (See Nobility.)
Title from foreign state prohibited, 1 9 15
Treason, defined, 3 3 17
two witnesses, or confession, necessary for conviction, 3 3 17
punishment of, may be prescribed by Congress, 3 3 17
Treasury, money drawn from, only by appropriation, 1 9 15
Treaties, how made, 2 2 16
the supreme law, 6 .. 18
States cannot make, 1 10 16

Vacancies happening during the recess may be filled temporarily by the President, 2
2 16
in representation in Congress, how filled, 1 2 13
Veto of the President, effect of, and proceedings on, 1 7 14
Vice-President of the U. S. to be President of the Senate, 1 3 14
how elected, 2 1 16
amendment, .. .. 19
shall, in certain cases, discharge the duties of President, 2 1 16
may be removed by impeachment, 2 4 17
Vote of one house requiring the concurrence of the other, 1 7 14
right of citizens to, not to be abridged on account of race or color, (15th
amendment), .. 1 20

War, Congress to declare, 1 8 15


Warrants for searches and seizures, when and how they shall issue (14th
amendment), .. .. 19
Witness, in criminal cases, no one compelled to be against himself (5th
amendment), .. .. 19
Weights and Measures, standard of, 1 8 15

Yeas and nays entered on journal, 1 6 14


BOOK V.
TABULATED HISTORY OF POLITICS.
Aggregate Issues of Paper Money in War Times, 5004
Ante-war Debts, 5015

Cabinet Officers of the Administrations, 5013


Chronological Politics, 1765–1892, 5025
Civil Officers, 5018
Customs Tariff of Great Britain, 5010

Electoral Votes for President and Vice-President, 5005


Electoral Votes; Number to which each State has been Entitled, 1789–1892, 5016

Gold; Highest and Lowest Prices of, 5024

Interest Laws of all the States and Territories of the United States, 5004

Length of Sessions of Congress, 1779–1881, 5018

National Commerce, per capita, 5023


National Debt, per capita, 5023
National Expenditures, per capita, 5023

Popular and Electoral Votes in Presidential Elections, 1789–1889, 5011


Presidents and Vice-Presidents,, 5010
President and Vice-President, Candidates for, 5016

Rebellion, Expenditures caused by, 5021

Signers of Declaration of Independence, 5015


Speakers of House of Representatives, 5020
States, when admitted, 5019

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