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People-Continued.

enumeration of rights not to disparage others retained, Am. 9.
powers not delegated to United States or prohibited to States are
reserved, Am. 10.

Petition for redress-right not to be abridged, Am. 1.

Piracies-Congress may define and punish, 1, 8, 10.

Ports-preference not to be given by any regulation of commerce or
revenue, 1, 9, 6.

vessels clearing not to pay duties, 1, 9, 6.

Post-offices and post-roads-Congress shall establish, 1, 8, 7.

Powers-of Government department or officer, Congress may enforce
by law, 1, 8, 18.

of President, when to devolve on Vice-President, 2, 1, 5.

not delegated to United States nor prohibited to States are re-
served to people, Am. 10.

enumeration of rights not to deny or disparage others retained,
Am. 9.

Preference-not to be given to one port over another, 1, 9, 6.

Presentment or indictment-necessary to put party on trial, Am. 5.
except in cases in land and naval forces and militia, Am. 5.
President-Chief Justice to preside on impeachment of, 1, 3, 6.
shall approve and sign all bills, 1, 7, 2.

or return any bill with his objections, 1, 7, 2.

if not returned within ten days to become a law, 1, 7, 2.
proceedings of two Houses in case of a veto, 1, 7, 2.

orders, resolutions, or votes, when to be presented to, 1, 7, 3.
proceedings on return the same as on a bill, 1, 7, 3.

executive power to be vested in, 2, 1, 1.

term of office four years, 2, 1, 1.

Vice-President, when to perform duties of, 2, 1, 5.
when Congress may designate officer to act as, 2, 1, 5.

compensation not to be increased or diminished during term of
office, 2, 1, 6.

to take oath of office, 2, 1, 7.

commander-in-chief of army, navy, and militia, when called out,
2, 2, 1.

may require opinion of principal officer of departments, 2, 2, 1.
may grant reprieves or pardons, except in cases of impeachment,
2, 2, 1.

may make treaties by and with consent of Senate, 2, 2, 2.
may appoint officers by and with consent of Senate, 2, 2, 2.
may fill vacancies that happen in recess of Senate, 2, 2, 3.
commissions to fill vacancies, when to expire, 2, 2, 2.

to give information and recommend measures to Congress, 2, 3.
when may convene both or either House, 2, 3.

when may adjourn Congress, 2, 3.

shall receive ambassadors and public ministers, 2, 3.

shall take care that laws be faithfully executed, 2, 3.

shall commission all officers, 2, 3.

shall be removed on conviction on impeachment, 2, 4.
who eligible for office of, 2, 1, 4.

eligibility as to age and residence, 2, 1, 4.

President and Vice-President-manner of choosing, 2, 1, 2.
who disqualified to be elector, 2, 1, 2.

Congress may determine time of choosing electors, 2, 1, 3.
electors to meet and vote by ballot, Am. 12.

one at least not to be an inhabitant of State, Am. 12.

electors to name in distinct ballots persons voted for, Am. 12.
distinct lists of votes to be made, Am. 12.

DESTY'S FED. CON.-5.

President and Vice-President-Continued.

to be signed, certified, and transmitted to President of Senate,
Am. 12.

duty of President of Senate on receipt of returns, Am. 12.
person having greatest number of votes to be, Am. 12.

if he have a majority of electoral vote, Am. 12.

proceedings, if no person has a majority, Am. 12.

in choosing President by the Legislature, each State to have one
vote, Am. 12.

quorum for this purpose to be two-thirds of States, Am. 12.

and a majority of States required to elect, Am. 12.

in case of no choice being made, Vice-President to act, Am. 12.
President of Senate-Vice-President shall be, 1, 3, 4.

when Senate may choose pro tempore, 1, 3, 5.

shall have no vote except on equal division, 1, 3, 4.

duty on return of votes of Presidential electors, Am. 12.
Press-freedom of not to be abridged, 1.

Private property-not to be taken for public use without compensa-
tion, Am. 5.

Privilege of members of Congress from arrest, except, 1, 6, 1.
members not to be questioned for speech or debate, 1, 6, 1.

Privileges and immunities-of citizens of States, 4, 2, 1.

soldiers not to be quartered without consent of owner, Am. 3.
persons not to be put twice in in jeopardy for same offense, Am. 5.
citizens of United States are citizens of State where they reside,

Am. 14, 1.

not to be abridged by State laws, Am. 14, 1.

State not to deprive of life, etc., without due process of law,
Am. 14, 1.

nor deny to any person equal protection of the laws, Am. 14, 1.
Prizes-Congress may make rules concerning, 1, 8, 11.

Process of law-person not to be deprived of life, etc., without, Am. 5.
provision made applicable to States, Am. 14, 1.

for obtaining witnesses, rights of accused, Am. 6.

Progress of science and art-Congress to have power to promote, 1, 8, 8.
Property of United States-Congress may dispose of and make rules
and regulations for, 4, 3, 2.

Prosecutions-accused to have speedy and public trial, Am. 6.

to be tried by jury in State or district where crime was commit-
ted, Am. 6.

to be informed of nature and cause of accusation, Am. 6.

to be confronted with witnesses, Am. 6.

to have compulsory process for witnesses, Am. 6.

to have counsel for liis defense Am. 6.

Public debt-of United State; not to be questioned, Am. 14, 1.

Public use-property not to be taken for without just compensation,
Am. 5.

Punishment-judgment on impe chment not to bar trial, etc., 1, 3, 7.
cruel and unusual prohibited, Am. 8.

Qualification for office-no religious test shall be required as, 6, 3.
of electors and mem ers of House of Representatives, 1, 2, 1.
of members of House as to age and inhabitancy, 1, 2, 2.

of Senators as to age and inhabitancy, 1, 3, 3.

each House to judge of, 1, 5, 1.

of President of United States, 2, 1, 4.

as to age and residen y, 2, 1, 4.

of Vice-President. Am 12.

Quorum-a majority of each House constitutes, Art. 1, Sec. 5, ¶ 1.
a less number may adjourn and compel attendance, 1, 5, 1.
in case of choice of President, Am. 12.

to elect Vice-President by Senate, Am. 12.

majority of whole number necessary for choice, Am. 12.

Race or color-rights of citizens not to be denied on account of,
Am. 15, 1.

Ratification of amendments-what required, 5.

of Constitution, what sufficient, 7.

Ratio of representation-1, 2, 3.

how apportioned among the several States Am. 14, 2.
Indians not taxed excluded from count, Am. 14, 2.
when reduced, denial of right to vote, Am. 14, 2.

Rebellion-certain participant disabled from holding office, Am. 14, 3.
Congress may remove disability, Am. 14, 3.

debts incurred to suppress not to be questioned, Am. 14, 4.
debts incurred in aid of illegal and void, Am. 14, 4.

exception as to suspension of writ of habeas corpus, 1, 9, 2.

Receipts and expenditures-of public moneys to be published, 1, 9, 7.
Recess of Senate-President may commission to fill vacancies in of-
fice, 2, 2, 3.

Reconsideration of bill returned by President-1, 7, 2.

Records of State, full faith and credit to be given to, 4, 1.
Congress shall prescribe manner of proving, 4, 1.

Redress of grievances-right to petition for cannot be abridged, Am. 1.
Regulations-for election of Senators and Representatives, 1, 4, 1.
Religion-Congress can make no law as to establishment of, Am. 1.
Religious tests-shall never be required as qualification for office, 6, 3.
Removal from office-on impeachment, 2, 1, 6.

of commerce and revenue, 1, 9, 6.

respecting territory ceded to United States, 4, 3, 2.

Representation and direct taxation-how apportioned, 1, 2, 3.
changed by amendment, Am. 14, 2.

until first enumeration, ratio of, 1, 2, 3.

State executive to issue writs of election to fill vacancies, 1, 2, 4.
no State to be deprived of equal in Senate, without consent, 5.
among several States, according to population, Am. 14, 2.

excluding Indians not taxed, Am. 14, 2.

basis reduced on denial of right to vote, Am. 14, 2.
Representatives-House of, a branch of Congress, 1, 1.
qualifications of electors of members, 1, 2, 1.

as to age and inhabitancy, 1, 2, 2.

how apportioned among States, 1, 2, 3.

changed by amendment, Am. 14, 2.

shall choose Speaker and other officers, 1, 2, 5.

shall have sole power of impeachment, 1, 2, 5.

State executive to issue writs of election to fill vacancies, 1, 2, 4.
legislatures to prescribe times, places, and manner of elections,
1, 4, 1.

Congress may alter regulations, except as to places, 1, 4, 1.
compensation of Senators to be ascertained by law, 1, 6, 1.
shall be privileged from arrest except, 1, 6, 1.

shall not be questioned for speech or debate, 1, 6, 1.

shall be ineligible for office created during their term, 1, 6, 2.
who ineligible to office of, 1, 6, 2.

bills for raising revenue to originate in House, 1, 7, 1.

Representatives-Continued.

ineligible to office of Presidential elector, Art. 2, Sec 1, 2,
shall be bound by oath to support Constitution, 6, 3.
provisions relative to apportionment of, Am. 14, 2.
disability from participation in rebellion, Am. 14, 3.
may be removed by Congress, Am. 14, 3.
Reprieves-President may grant, except, 2, 2, 1.
Reprisal-Congress may grant letters of, 1, 8, 11.
no State shall grant, 1, 10, 1.

Republican form of Government-guaranteed to States, 4, 4.
Reserved rights-enumeration of rights not to deny or disparage
others retained, Am. 9.

powers not delegated to United States nor prohibited to States
are reserved, Am. 10.

Resignation of President-Vice-President to act, 2, 1, 5.
Congress may provide for case of, 2, 1, 5.
Resolution-concurrent, to be presented to President, 1, 7, 3.
Revenue bills-to originate in House, 1, 7, 1.
preference not to be given to ports, 1, 9, 6.

Rhode Island-Representative in first Congress, 1, 2, 3.
Right of petition-not to be abridged, Am. 1.

Right to bear arms-not to be infringed, Am. 2.

Rights enumerated-not to deny or disparage other retained, Am. 9.
not delegated to United States or prohibited to States are re-
served, Am. 10.

Rules-of proceedings, each House may determine, 1, 5, 2.

and regulations respecting territory and property of United
States, 4, 3, 2.

of the common law, trials by jury, Am. 7.
re-examination of facts by, Am. 7.

Science and art-Congress may promote progress of, 1, 8, 8.
Searches and seizures-security of people against, Am. 4.
warrants, what essential to, Am. 4.

Seat of Government-exclusive legislation of Congress over, 1, 8, 17.
Securities-punishment for counterfeiting, 1, 8, 6.

of Congress, 1, 1.

Senate and House of Representatives-components
Senate-composed of two Senators from each State, 1, 3, 1.
chosen by Legislatures for six years, 1, 3, 1.
State Executive may fill vacancies, 1, 3, 2.
Vice-President to be President of, 1, 3, 4.

to choose officers and President pro tempore, 1, 3, 5.
to have sole power to try impeachments, 1, 3, 6.

on such trial to be on oath or affirmation, 1, 3, 6.

Chief Justice to preside on trial of President, 1, 3, 6.

concurrence of two-thirds required for conviction, 1, 3, 6.

shall be judge of returns and qualifications of its members, 1, 5, 1.
majority to constitute a quorum, 1, 5, 1.

smaller number may adjourn and compel attendance, 1, 5, 1.

may determine rules of its proceedings, 1, 5, 2.

may punish or expel a member, 1, 5, 2.

to keep journal of its proceedings, 1, 5, 3.

to publish the same, except, 1,5, 3.

restriction on power to adjourn, 1, 5, 4.

may propose amendments to revenue bills, 1, 7, 1.

Senate-Continued.

shall advise and consent to ratification of treaties, Art. 2, Sec. 2,
¶ 2.

shall advise and consent to appointment of ambassadors, etc.,
2, 2, 2.

and Judges of Supreme Court and other officers, 2, 2, 2.

when may be convened by President, 2, 3, 1.

no State without its consent to be deprived of its equal suffrage
in, 5.

Senators-to be divided into three classes, 1, 3, 2.

seats of classes, when vacated, 1, 3, 2.

qualification as to age and inhabitancy, 1, 3, 3.

times, places, and manner of choosing, how fixed, 1, 4, 1.
Congress may alter except as to places, 1, 4, 1.
executive, when may fill vacancies, 1, 3, 2.
appointees' tenure of office, 1, 3, 2.

to be privileged from arrest, except, 1, 6, 1.
compensation to be ascertained by law, 1, 6, 1.
shall not be questioned for speech or debate, 1, 6, 1.
ineligible to offices created during term of service, 1, 6, 2.
who ineligible to office of, 1, 6, 2.

ineligible to office of presidential elector, 2, 1, 2.

shall be bound by oath to support the Constitution, 6, 3.
certain persons disqualified, Am. 14,3.

Congress may remove disability, Am. 14, 3.

Service or labor-delivery up of fugitives from, 4, 2, 3.
Servitude-involuntary, except for crime, abolished, Am. 13, 1.

rights of citizens not to be abridged on account of prior condi.
tion of, Am. 15, 1.

Ships of war-States shall not keep, 1, 10, 3.

Slave-claim for loss or emancipation of, void, Am. 14, 4.

Slavery-abolished, Am. 13, 1.

Soldiers-not to be quartered in any house without consent of owner,

Am. 3.

South Carolina-Representatives in first Congress, 1, 2, 3.

Speaker-House to choose Speaker and other officers, 1, 2, 5.
Speech-Congress not to abridge freedom of, Am. 1.

Standard of weights and measures-Congress shall fix, 1, 8, 5.
States-executives shall issue writs of election to fill vacancies in
House, 1, 2, 4.

commerce among to be regulated by Congress, 1, 8, 3.

shall not enter into treaties, alliance, or confederation, 1, 10, 1.
shall not grant letters of marque or reprisal, 1, 10, 1.

shall not coin money, 1, 10, 1.

shall not emit bills of credit, 1, 10, 1.

restriction as to making a legal tender, 1, 10, 1.

shall not pass bills of attainder, 1, 10, 1.

or ex post facto law, 1, 10, 1.

or law impairing obligation of contracts, 1, 10, 1.

shall not grant any title of nobility, 1, 10, 1.

shall not, without consent of Congress, lay duties on imports or
exports, 1, 10, 2.

except where absolutely necessary, 1, 10, 2.

nor lay any duty on tonnage, 1, 10, 3.

nor keep troops or ships of war in time of peace, 1, 10, 3.

nor enter into compact or agreement with other State, 1, 10, 3.
nor levy war unless actually invaded, 1, 10, 3.

01 in imminent danger, 1, 10, 3.

full faith and credit to be given to acts, records, etc., of, 4, 1.
citizens entitled to privileges and immunities in common, 4, 2, 1.

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