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ALPHABETICAL ANALYSIS-Continued.

of the State of the Union, and recommend to their consideration such measures as he shall
judge necessary and expedient

STATE. A Representative in Congress shall be an inhabitant of the State in which he shall be
chosen

STATE. Each State shall have at least one Representative in Congress.

STATE. When vacancies happen in the representation from a State, the Executive thereof shall
issue writs of election to fill them....

STATE. The Senate of the United States shall be composed of two Senators from each State,
chosen by the Legislature thereof.

STATE. If vacancies happen in seats of Senators, by resignation or otherwise, during the re

cess of the Legislature of any State, the Executive thereof may make temporary appoint-
ments, until the next meeting of the Legislature, which shall then fill such vacancies....
STATE. A Senator in Congress shall be an inhabitant of the State for which he shall be chosen
STATE. The times, places, and manner of holding elections for Senators and Representatives

shall be prescribed in each State by the Legislature thereof; but the Congress may, at
any time, by law, make or alter such regulations, except as to the places of choosing Sena-

STATE. No tax or duty shall be laid on articles exported from any State..
STATE. No preference shall be given, by any regulation of commerce or revenue, to the ports
of one State over those of another; nor shall vessels bound to or from one State be
obliged to enter, clear, or pay duties in another....

STATE. No State shall enter into any treaty, alliance, or confederation; grant letters of marque
and reprisal; coin money; emit bills of credit; make any thing but gold and silver coin a
tender in payment of debts: pass any bill of attainder, ex post facto law, or law impairing
the obligation of contracts, or grant any title of nobility

STATE. No State shall, without the consent of the Congress, lay any imposts or duties on im-
ports or exports, except what may be absolutely necessary for executing its inspection
laws; and the nett produce of all duties and imposts, laid by any State on imports or ex-
ports, shall be for the use of the Treasury of the United States; and all such laws shall be
subject to the revision and control of the Congress ...

STATE. No State shall, without the consent of Congress, lay any duty of tonnage, keep troops

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or ships of war in time of peace, enter into any agreement or compact with another State,
or with a foreign power, or engage in war, unless actually invaded, or in such imminent
danger as will not admit of delay

STATE. Each State shall appoint, in such manner as the Legislature thereof may direct, the
electors of President and Vice President of the United States. (See Election.)....
STATE. The judicial power shall extend to controversies to which the United States shall be a
party; to controversies between two or more States; between a State and citizens of an-
other State; between citizens of different States; between citizens of the same State
claiming lands under grants of different States; and between a State, or the citizens
thereof, and foreign States, citizens, or subjects..

jurisdiction..
STATE. In all cases in which a State shall be a party, the Supreme Court shall have original

STATE. The trial of all crimes, except in cases of impeachment, shall be by jury; and such
trial shall be held in the State where the said crimes shall have been committed; but when
may by law have directed..
not committed within any State, the trial shall be at such place or places as the Congress

STATE. Full faith and credit shall be given in each State to the public acts, records, and judi-
cial proceedings of every other State. And the Congress may, by general laws, prescribe
thereof
the manner in which such acts, records, and proceedings shall be proved, and the effect
in the several States
STATE. The citizens of each State shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of citizens
STATE. A person charged in any State with treason, felony, or other crime, who shall flee from
justice, and be found in another State, shall, on demand of the Executive authority of the
of the crime......
State from which he fled, be delivered up to be removed to the State having jurisdiction

STATE. No person held to service or labor in one State, under the laws thereof, escaping into
another, shall, in consequence of any law or regulation therein, be discharged from such
labor may be due.
service or labor, but shall be delivered up on claim of the party to whom such service or

STATE. The Congress shall have power to dispose of, and make all needful rules and regula-
tions respecting the territory or other property belonging to the United States; and no-

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ALPHABETICAL ANALYSIS-Continued.

thing in this Constitution shall be so construed as to prejudice any claim of the United
States, or of any particular State.......

STATE. The United States shall guaranty to every State in this Union a republican form of
government, and shall protect each of them against invasion, and, on application of the
Legislature or of the Executive, (when the Legislature cannot be convened,) against do-
mestic violence
STATE. No State, without its consent, shall be deprived of its equal suffrage in the Senate...
STATE. The judges in every State shall be bound by the Constitution, laws, and treaties of the
United States, any thing in the constitution or laws of any State to the contrary notwith-
standing

STATE
STATE Legislatures. The members of the several State Legislatures, and all executive and
judicial officers, both of the United States and of the several States, shall be bound by
oath or affirmation to support this Constitution..

STATE. A well-regulated militia being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the
people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed.

STATE. În all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public
trial, by an impartial jury of the State and district wherein the crime shall have been com-
mitted; which district shall have been previously ascertained by law....
STATE. In choosing the President, (by the House of Reps.,) the vote shall be taken by States,
the Representatives from each State having one vote: a quorum for this purpose shall
consist of a member or members from two-thirds of the States, and a majority of all the
States shall be necessary to a choice......

STATE. The electors shall meet in their respective States and vote, by ballot, for President
and Vice President, one of whom at least shall not be an inhabitant of the same State with
themselves
STATES. Representatives in Congress to be chosen every two years by the people of the States
STATES. Representatives and direct taxes to be apportioned among the several States accord-

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Maryland, 6; Virginia, 10; North Carolina, 5; South Carolina, 5; Georgia, 3. Whole
number, 65....
STATES. Congress shall have power to regulate commerce among the several States and with
the Indian tribes..
STATES. Congress shall have power to provide for organizing, arming, and disciplining the
militia, and for governing such part of them as may be employed in the service of the
United States, reserving to the States respectively the appointment of the officers, and
the authority of training the militia according to the discipline prescribed by Congress...
STATES. Congress shall have power to exercise exclusive legislation in all cases whatsoever,
over such district (not exceeding ten miles square) as may, by cession of particular States,
and the acceptance of Congress, become the seat of the Government of the United States;
and to exercise like authority over all places purchased by the consent of the Legislature
of the State in which the same shall be, for the erection of forts, magazines, arsenals,
dock-yards, and other needful buildings.....

STATES. The migration or importation of such persons as any of the States now existing shall
think proper to admit, shall not be prohibited by Congress prior to the year 1808, but a tax
or duty may be imposed on such importation not exceeding ten dollars for each person...
STATES. The President shall not receive, during the time for which he shall have been elected,

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STATES. The Constitution adopted in Convention by the unanimous consent of the deputies
from all the States present, the 17th day of September, A. D. 1787, and of the Indepen-
dence of the United States of America the twelfth. The following States being repre-
sented: New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Penn-
sylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia.....
STATES. The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by

it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people..
STATES. The judicial power of the United States shall not be construed to extend to any suit in

law or equity, commenced or prosecuted against one of the United States by citizens of
another State, or by citizens or subjects of any foreign State....
SUBJECTS. The judicial power shall extend to all cases between a State, or the citizens thereof,

and foreign States, citizens or subjects.....
SUBJECTS of any foreign State. The judicial power of the United States shall not be construed
BIV to extend to any suit in law or equity, commenced or prosecuted against one of the United

States by citizens of another State, or by citizens or subjects of any foreign State
SUFFRAGE. No State, without its consent, shall be deprived of its equal suffrage in the Senate
SUITS. In suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars,
the right of trial by jury shall be preserved; and no fact tried by a jury shall be otherwise
re-examined in any court of the United States than according to the rules of the common

SUITS. The judicial power of the United States shall not be construed to extend to any suit in
law or equity, commenced or prosecuted against one of the United States by citizens of
another State, or by citizens or subjects of any foreign State......
SUNDAYS excepted. Ten days allowed the President to return a bill, resolution, &c..........
SUPPORT the Constitution. The Senators and Representatives before mentioned, and the mem-
bers of the several State Legislatures, and all Executive and judicial officers, both of the
this Constitution, &c...
United States and of the several States, shall be bound by oath or affirmation to support
Court.
SUPREME Court. Congress shall have power to constitute tribunals inferior to the Supreme

SUPREME Court. (See appointment of Judges of. &c.)..

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