TABLE OF CONTENTS. CHAPTER I. Origin of the Constitution, CHAPTER II. Constitution of the United States, with CHAPTER V. Relations between the General and 507-538 3. Functions and Jurisdiction of the Supreme ix Colonies, forms of government in, Coining money, right of, Compact, or Agreement with another state, or with a foreign state forbidden, Confederation of 1643, Congress of 1754, time of assembling, 66 235 47 3 530 399, 400 2 244 272, 282 7 8 10 35, 37 74, 75 111-118 120 121-142 and excises, power of to lay and collect taxes, imposts, Congress, power of to regulate intercourse with the In- dian tribes, 66 66 66 66 66 66 66 66 66 66 66 66 66 66 66 66 46 66 143-145 power of to establish rules of naturalization, 146–153 power of to coin money, • power of to fix the standard of weights and measures, • power of to provide for the punishment of power of to establish post-offices and post- power of to make internal improvements, power of to constitute tribunals inferior to power of to punish piracy, power of to declare war, and grant letters of 154, 155 156, 157 156 158 180 184, 185 184-187 marque, 190-192 power of to make rules concerning captures, 190, 193 194, 195 196 197 power of to provide for a navy, power of to make rules for the government of power of to provide for calling forth the mili- SECT. 159-162 162-179 power to exercise exclusive jurisdiction, 66 how formed, 66 66 Articles of, 66 66 66 the Supreme Law, 66 66 66 66 66 66 compared with U. States, 66 66 66 how they differ, 199-207 210-212 214 11, 22-25 Constitutions of the states, act upon individuals, Commissions, authenticity of, Constables, Convention of 1787, 250-253, 255-270 394 D Debts under the confederation, Declaration of rights, Democracy of the United States representative, E Elections for Senators and Representatives, times, pla- Election returns, and qualifications of members of Con- 72, 73 76, 78 288, 289, 297 G Government of the United States, is a republic, is perpetual, national capacity, 581 |
