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MILITARY AND PRESIDENTIAL GOVERNMENT OF ACQUIRED TERRITORY.

SECTION 164. Conquest or military occupation does not operate to annex PAGE.

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THE ANNEXATION OF TERRITORY BY TREATY.

SECTION 168. Congressional action not needed to complete annexation of

territory acquired by treaty

169. Cross v. Harrison

170. De Lima v. Bidwell.

171. Dooley v. United States..

172. Duties of President prior to congressional action..

THE DISTINCTION BETWEEN INCORPORATED AND UNINCORPORATED

SECTION 173. Limitations upon powers of Congress...

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180. Summary and criticism of Downes v. Bidwell.

181. Status of Hawaii: Hawaii v. Mankichi....

182. Right to jury held not to be fundamental.

183. Alaska incorporated: Rasmussen v. United States.

184. Other Insular Cases..

CITIZENSHIP IN THE TERRITORIES.

SECTION 185. Effect of cession of territory on citizenship of inhabitants.

186. Treaty provisions

187. Statutory provisions

188. Native inhabitants of Porto Rico not aliens: Gonzales v.

191. The manner of exercise of the treaty-making power..

196. Foreign States held to a knowledge of the location of

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SECTION 198. International agreements not requiring approval by Senate.

199. International powers of the President as Chief Executive:

International correspondence

200. Protocols . .

201. Modi Vivendi

202. International agreements entered into by the President

under his military powers. . . . .

203. International agreements entered into, or action taken

by the President, by virtue of authority granted him by

congressional statute ....

204. International agreements entered into, or action taken, by

the President by virtue of authority granted him by

congressional statute

205. Extradition . .

CONGRESSIONAL LEGISLATION FOR THE ENFORCEMENT OF TREATIES.

SECTION 206. Treaties cannot appropriate money..

207. Congress may by statute abrogate treaties.

208. Whether the treaty-making power may modify or repeal

laws enacted by Congress.

209. Treaties and revenue acts.

CONSTITUTIONAL EXTENT OF THE TREATY-MAKING POWER.

SECTION 210. Treaty-making power granted without express limitations.

211. Implied limitations

212. The treaty-making power and the reserved rights of the

SECTION 213. Judicial dicta that reserved rights of the States may not

214. Instances in which treaties have been upheld though in-

fringing the reserved rights of the States....

215. The true doctrine

216. Constitutional limits to the treaty-making power..

217. Legislative powers ancillary to treaty-making powers..

218. The treaty-making power may not “ incorporate" foreign

territory into the United States....

219. The treaty-making power may alienate territory of the

United States or of a State or of States..

220. The violation of treaties.....

221. Treaties remain internationally binding upon the United

States even when Congress has refused the legislation

necessary to put them into full force and effect, or

when it has abrogated them by subsequent legislation,

or when the Supreme Court has declared them uncon-

222. The date at which treaties go into effect.

223. The denunciation of treaties..

224. The construction of treaties.

THE AMENDMENT OF THE FEDERAL CONSTITUTION.

SECTION 225. The amending clause

226. Presidential approval not required.

227. Scope of the amending clause..

CHAPTER XXXVII.

CONGRESS: ITS ORGANIZATION: PRIVILEGES OF MEMBERS.

SECTION 228. The name

229. Qualifications for senators and representatives.

230. Qualifications determined by Congress..

231. Disqualification of congressmen to hold federal offices....

232. Ineligibility of congressmen to offices, the cmoluments of

which have been increased.....

233. Privileges of members of Congress.

CHAPTER XXXVIII.

ELECTION OF MEMBERS OF CONGRESS.

SECTION 234. Members of the House of Representatives: their appor

237. Members of the House of Representatives: by whom

SECTION 238. The right to vote for representatives not a necessary in-

cident of national citizenship......

239. Though determined by state law the right to vote for

243. The power of the United States to compel the election by

the States of representatives to Congress, senators and

presidential electors

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THE PROCESS OF LEGISLATION AS CONSTITUTIONALLY DETERMINED.
SECTION 248. Constitutional provisions

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249. Conclusiveness of the records of congressional proceedings.
250. Constitutional force of rules of the House and Senate..

251. Revenue measures

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257. May bills be signed by the President after the adjourn-

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263. The use of the taxing power, not for revenue but for

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279. Income tax cases: Pollock v. Farmers' L. & T. Co..

280. The federal corporation tax of 1909..

281. Federal inheritance taxes not direct..

282. Federal taxation and due process of law: hearing required.

283. Hearing before administrative tribunal sufficient.....

284. Summary modes of collection...

286. Borrowing power of the United States: legal tender...

INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE.

SECTION 287. The Commerce Clause: its importance.

288. Purpose of the Commerce Clause..

289. Commerce defined: transportation essential.

290. The instrumentalities of commerce...

291. Commerce embraces water navigation...

292. The transportation of persons is commerce.

293. Bills of exchange not articles of commerce.

294. Insurance not commerce..

296. Bearing of the lottery decision on insurance.

297. Commerce does not include the production of the com-

modities transported

298. Intent to export not controlling..

299. Interstate commerce includes the sale of the articles im-

303. Exclusiveness of federal control over interstate commerce.

304. Gibbons v. Ogden.

305. New York v. Miln..

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