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constructive service of, 186.

PROPERTY,

right to acquire, 187.

protection of, 314-342.

PUBLIC CORPORATIONS,

their place in the government, 343-345.

not subject to taxation, 61.

PUBLIC DEBT,

constitutional provisions respecting, 63, 64.

PUBLIC DOMAIN,

control of, 167.

PUBLIC GRANTS,

cannot be recalled or impaired, 301-314.

strict construction of, 306.

PUBLIC PURPOSES,

what will support taxation, 57–60.
taking property for, 331-342.

PUBLIC SECURITIES,
counterfeiting, 83.

PUNISHMENTS,

legislative, forbidden, 283-287.
for crimes in general, 296-298.
for contempts of authority, 298.

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right to establish regulations of, 74.

QUARTERING SOLDIERS. (See SOLDIERS.)

RACE,

R.

not to disqualify from voting, 267.

as affecting naturalization, 264.

RAILROADS,

regulation of communication by, 65, 73, 232–235.
taxes on freight carried by, 70.

bridges for, 70.

taking lands for, 334, 335.

protection of charters of, 308-311.

regulation of fares on, 234.

REBELLIONS,

protection against, 198.

RECONSTRUCTION,

of States, 172, 173, 197.

RECORDS,

of one State to be respected in the others, 183-187.
REGISTRATION,

of voters, 252.

RELIGIOUS LIBERTY,
protection of, 205–208.

REMEDIES,

for wrongs, State control of, 327-330.
REMOVAL OF CAUSES,

to federal courts, 122-128.

REPEAL OF CHARTERS,
when lawful, 308, 343.

REPRESENTATIVES,

instruction of, 41, 42.

apportionment and election of, 46-48.

qualification of, 46, 50.

privileges of, 49, 276.

REPRIEVES,

power to grant, 101.

REPUBLICAN GOVERNMENT,

guaranty of, to the States, 194–198.

RESERVED RIGHTS,

what are, 35, 36.

RESOLUTIONS OF '98 AND '99.
what they were, 95, 96.
RETROACTIVE LAWS,

in criminal matters forbidden, 285-287.
in civil matters, 322-328.

REVENUE, FEDERAL,

provisions for raising, 50, 54-63.

REVOLUTION,

right of, 25, 26.

American, 3-11.

RIGHTS,

English bill of, 7, 17.

reserved by the Constitution, 35.

ROADS,

providing for, 339, 340, 345.

S.

SCHOOLS,

rights in, 230.

SEARCH-WARRANTS,

'issue and execution of, 210-213.

SEARCHES AND SEIZURES,

unreasonable, forbidden, 208–213.
in the Colonies, 9.

SECEDED STATES,

not out of the Union, 27-29.

how restored to representation, 172, 173.

SECRECY,

right to, in elections, 252.

SEDITION LAWS,

provisions of, 94.

SELF-EXECUTING PROVISIONS,

of constitutions, what are, 220, 221, 247.
SELF-GOVERNMENT, LOCAL,

rules respecting, 343-345.

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quartering of, on the people, 208, 209.

(See ARMY; MILITARY, MILITIA.)

SOVEREIGN POWERS,

what are, 20, 21.

in the Colonies before the Revolution, 3.

in the States, 16, 17.

apportionment of, in the United States, 21, 22.

SOVEREIGN STATE,

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STATE LAW,

when federal courts administer, 130–133.

STATE RIGHTS,

what are, 33-35.

STATES OF THE UNION,

how formed and admitted, 169–177.

may not withdraw, 27, 28.

are indestructible, 29.

subordination of, as to federal powers, 32.

powers of, when concurrent with federal, 35, 69, 74.
are exempt from federal taxation, 60.

may not tax national agencies, 60-62.
power of, over legal tender, 79–82.

may not emit bills of credit, 81, 82.

suits by and against in federal courts, 117–119.
balanced against the Union, 142–144.
division of, 173, 174.

guaranty of republican government to, 194-198.
protection of, against rebellion and invasion, 198.
conflicting claims to government of, 197.

citizenship in, 244, 245.

privileges of citizens of, 187–189.

not to pass bills of attainder, 283.

nor ex post facto laws, 285.

nor enter into treaty, &c., 89.
nor impair contracts, 303-313.

police powers of, 67, 73, 227-236, 308-311.

power of, in matters of war, 89.

may pass retroactive laws, 322-327.

may take property for public uses, 331-342.

rules of comity between, 178-198.

STATUTORY PRIVILEGES,

strict construction of, 306.

may be taken away, 303.

STAY LAWS,

when invalid, 311.

SUFFRAGE,

sometimes given to aliens, 77, 78.

general rules respecting, 237, 248–252.

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