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Dams, over navigable streams, when States may authorize.....
Dartmouth College Case, State can not impair contract obligation

of charter, when

Debts of United States, not to be questioned

Congress has power to pay...

those contracted before Constitution, valid.....

States can not make anything but gold and silver coin a
tender for

of Confederate States, never to be assumed or paid...
Defense, Congress may provide for common, and pay debts for..
Direct taxes, how laid, what are, etc...

income tax unconstitutional

taxes on real property are..

and on incomes therefrom.

succéssion tax not a

Diplomatic Appointments, President to make.

Disabilities for part in Civil War

Disfranchisement by educational disqualification may be made..

Disorderly behavior, each house may punish or expel for....

Distiller's output, Congress may tax...

Distress for internal taxes, allowable...

against revenue officers when allowed.

to collect income tax lawful....

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District of Columbia, power of Congress over.

is not a "State".

may impose direct tax in.

and apportion tax

may cede part back to State.

Divorce, laws for, impair no contract.

Dockyards, Congress has authority over

Domestic Insurrection, Congress may call out militia.

may decide which is State government

Drainage, when, by due process of law...

"Drummers" of other States, State can not tax unequally.
Duc Process of Law, definition of.

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no State shall impose on imports or exports...

net produce of duties for inspection, to inure to U. S.
vessels not to pay, in States

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when such taking is by due process of law.
prohibiting sale of liquor, not

Election of President and Vice President, by electors..

Election of Representatives, power of Congres over.....
Election of Senators, State legislatures may prescribe time, place

and manner ....

but Congress may make or alter regulations

Electors.

(See, Presidential Electors.)..

Elevators, States may regulate charges...

contracts for, not interference with interstate commerce,
when

nor "no preference" clause.

Eminent Domain, private property not to be taken for public use,
without compensation

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nor hostile to same..

laws permitting, when repealable..

Employes, liability of corporations for, within State control....

States may require payment to, on discharge....

Engineers, States may require locomotive, to be licensed.

Equal Protection secured by Constitution, 14th Amendment.

cases where denied by States ..

by denying carriers a reasonable profit.
police regulations not denying....

Escheat, when to State, is by "due process".

Excises, Congress can lay....

such taxes not affected by State prohibitory laws.

Executive Power vested in President..

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may establish provisional governments in newly acquired
territory, when

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and provisional courts in insurgent territory.

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Exclusive Franchise, when not impaired by chartering rival line.
when not granted, others may be..
Exemption from taxation, State may bind itself by con-

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tax on withdrawal of spirits from bonded warehouses, not

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Ex post facto laws, Congress shall not pass.
what are and are not...

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States shall not pass, instances of, and decisions on..
Extra Session, President may convene Congress in...
Extradition of fugitives from justice..

under foreign treaties

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Faith and Credit, full, to be given in each State to acts, records,

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Felony, members not privileged from arrest for.

on high sea, Congress may punish..
accusation for, must be by indictment.

"Federal Questions," what are, arising in State courts.

Fences, State may require railroads to build.....

Ferry, across navigable streams, State regulation of.

when franchise not a contract..

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Fifteenth Amendment, text of, to Constitution.

decisions under

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Fines, excessive, not to be imposed...

Fish and Game, States may regulate killing and shipment of.

Flowing lands, laws for, constitutional, when..

Foreign Coin, Congress may regulate value..

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Forfeiture, treason not to work, except for life of attainted...
Forts, power of Congress over.

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Instances where "due process of law" was found.

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Franchises, granted by Congress, when taxable by States...

States may tax, how and when...

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Foreign Corporations, admission to do business in a State, not

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Form of Government, republican, guaranteed to States..
Formation of New States, admission of, into Union......
Freight, tax upon, an interference with interstate commerce,

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when

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regulation of charges for, by States, void, as to interstate.. 59, 66
States may regulate charges, when

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but not unreasonably

338, 353

Fugitives from Justice, to be delivered up, when.

Fugitive Slaves, former provisions as to

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decisions upon

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Game and Fish, States may regulate killing and shipment of..77, 346
Gas, States may regulate waste of natural...
General welfare, Constitution established for.

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Gibbons v. Ogden, 9 Wheat., 189, leading case as to power of

Congress may provide for

Congress over navigation, etc.

Gold and Silver, State can make nothing else a tender..........
Government, republican form guaranteed to States........
Grand jury, indictment by, for capital or infamous crimes.....
States can not disqualify for color.....

"Granger Cases," States may regulate freight charges of common
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Grant of lands, by State can not be impaired.
"Greenbacks" States can not tax.......

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Gross earnings of interstate railways, taxation by State..
Gross receipts of interstate carriers, when taxable by States.. 56, 65
when not so taxable ...

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Guarantees to States of republican form of government..

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President may determine which is government of State.
Luther v. Borden Case..

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Harbor Lines, States may locate......

Highways, cities may protect

assessments for improvements, when constitutional..

High Crimes and 'Misdemeanors, President and civil officers im-

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peachable for

"High Seas," Congress may punish piracy and felony on..

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may punish cr expel members for disorderly behavior, etc...
shall keep a journal

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not to adjourn more than three days without Senate's con-
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privilege of members

for speech or debate

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and pass laws to compel attendance of witnesses.
may count those present not voting in quorum...
Houses of Ill Fame, States may fix limits for.

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Immigration. (See, Head Money.)

State can not tax incoming passengers..

Immunities (See, Privileges and Immunities).

Impairment of Contract by State, laws, instances of

instances where laws not an..

by statutes of limitations

Impeachment, President, etc., liable to

Implied Contract may be impaired by State laws..

Imports, States can not lay duty on, except, etc.
what are

Imposts. (See, Commerce.)

Congress may lay taxes on, etc..

to be uniform throughout U. S.

may distrain to collect

decisions as to

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