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Admiralty jurisdiction, 635-672.

as to Great Lakes, 511.

Admission of new States, 838-843.

Adverse possession under statute of limi-
tations, 1044.

Banks, taxation of circulation, 222.

currency of, not bills of credit, 459.
incorporation of by U. S., 620.

Barbers, regulation of, 932.
Bearing arms, right of, 979.

Agents of U. S. or States, suits against, Benefits considered, in exercising eminent

720-733.

Aliens, rights of to inherit, 72.

naturalization of, 431, 972.
exclusion of, 565.

rights of under treaties, 581-589.
14th amendment applies to, 919.
children of, whether citizens, 964.
may be voters, 978.

domain, 1059.

Bible, reading of in schools, 879.

Bill of Rights in Federal Constitution, 15.

Bills of credit, 459-470.

Bills of lading, stamp tax upon, 404.

Birth, citizenship by, 964, 976.

Blockade, lawful as against rebellion,

517.

Ambassadors, cases affecting, 628-635, Bonds held by non-residents, taxation of,

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Assessments for improvements, validity Ceded districts, 522-540.

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Chinese, citizenship of by birth, 964.
Citizens of the U. S., privileges and im-
munities of, 25.

of different States, controversies be-
tween, 734-745.

of States, privileges and immunities
of, 855-866.

immunities of with reference to ex-
tradition, 876,

women may be, 975.
Citizenship under 14th amendment, 25.
in U. S. and in State, 32.

privileges of not extended to aliens,
73.

in State, 425.

averment and proof of, 634.

diverse, as ground of jurisdiction,
734-745.

in U. S., 964-974.

Civil rights, protection of, 36, 561.
guaranties of, 879-963.

Coin, contracts payable in, 454.

regulation of by Congress, 158.
Coining money, power of, 475.
Collisions, admiralty jurisdiction over,
653.

Combinations in restraint of trade, 263.
Commerce, regulation of by Congress,

235-422.

what constitutes, 238.

taxation of vessels engaged in, 420.
power of regulating extends to con-
demning right of way for railway,

1064.

Commercial law, recognized in Federal
courts, 796-807.

Common law of U. S., 483.

in Federal jurisprudence, 812.
in colonies and States, 958.
Compensation for property taken for
public use, benefits considered,
1059.

in case of eminent domain, when to

be paid, 1065.

Congress, powers of as to weights and

measures, 471.
counterfeiting, 474.

post-offices and post-roads, 478.

copyrights and patents, 480.
piracies, felonies, etc., 501.

war, 515.
ceded districts, 522.
treason, 541.

implied powers of, 548-567, 1067.
restrictions on powers of, 568.
power of to grant amnesty, 576.
power of to revise territorial laws,
830-831.

Conspiracy against rights of citizenship,
punishment of, 31, 557.
Constitution, construction of by courts,
819-821, 1067.

of United States, xvii.

nature of, 1-39.

relation of States to, 40-78.
adoption of, 3.
limitations in, 15.

cases arising under, 617-627.
liberal construction, 237.
grants limited powers, 816.
extends to Territories, 831-837.
extends to District of Columbia,
957.

Constitutionality of statute, power of
courts to pass upon, 815-826.
Constitutions paramount to statutes, 817.
Construction of Federal authority under
Constitution, 10.

of Federal Constitution, 237.
of State statutes followed in Federal
courts, 789-811.

of Constitution, by courts, 819-821.
Consuls, cases affecting, 628-635, 688.
Contempt, implied power to punish, 548.
Contract, freedom of, 929–933.

change of remedies affecting, 1026-
1029.

judgment for tort not deemed, 1048.

Condemnation of property for public use, Contracts, discharge of obligations of

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Conventions, constitutional authority of, | Currency, regulation of, 442-458.

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Conveyances, legalizing, 1041-1043.
Copyrights and patents, 480-500.

of State banks, not bills of credit,
459.

Corporation, municipal, see Municipality. | Dams in navigable rivers, control over,
Corporations, authority of Congress to
create, 6.

Federal, State taxation of, 162.
taxation of on Federal franchise,
162-169.

consolidation of State regulation, 263.
Federal, suits by or against, 620-623.
citizenship of, 737–746.
removal of suits by, 774.

273, 297.

condemning property for, 1050.
Deeds, legalizing acknowledgment of,
1041-1043.

Delegation of power to Federal govern-
ment, 4.

of legislative authority, 88-102.
Departments of government, 79–135.
Deserters from merchant vessels, punish-
ment of, 894.

Diplomatic relations, power of President
as to, 590.

of another State, regulation of, 776.
privileges of in another State, 855-
866.
protected by 14th amendment, 923, Direct taxes, 223.
954.

charters of deemed contracts, 1006-
1023.

Disbarment of attorney, proceedings for,

903.

Discharge in bankruptcy, effect of, 438.

franchises of may be taken for pub- Discrimination in police regulations, 919.

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Courts, legislative control over judg- Drummers, taxation of, 313-328.

ments of, 79.

Courts of U. S., removal of criminal

prosecutions to, 51

jurisdiction of as to boundaries, 677.
jurisdiction conferred upon by Con-
stitution, 617-745.

exercise of jurisdiction in, 746-788.
jurisdiction of in habeas corpus, 777–
781.

jurisdiction of by mandamus, 787.
duty of to follow State law, 789-811.
administering State law, 789-811.
common law in, 812-814.
Crime, protection to persons accused of,
980.

Crimes, when punishable by both State
and Federal government, 474.
what deemed grounds of extradition,
869.

indictment for not essential to due

process of law, 905.

Criminal procedure, regulation of, 980.
Criminal prosecutions, removal of to Fed-

eral court, 51.

Curative acts, 1041-1043.

Currency, taxation of, 222.

Due process of law, 865, 895-916.

guaranty of, 30.

in tax proceedings, 205, 213.
special assessments, 215.
jury trial, 987-989.

when judgment deemed, 1032-1041.
removing bar of statute of limita-
tions, 1045.

Dwelling, security of, 885-890.

Dying declarations, admissibility of, 996.

Eight-hour law, validity of, 929.
Elections, regulation of by Congress, 56.
appointment of supervisors by courts,
113.

rights of women, 974.
Elective franchise, 974.
Electric railway, on highway, 1058.
Eleemosynary corporation, charter of,
1007.

Elevators, regulation of charges of, 946.
Eleventh amendment, effect of, 704.

Eminent domain, 1050–1069.

limitations on exercise of, 14.

taxing property for special improve-
ment, 218.

Employees of U. S. contributing for politi- | Federal government, exercise of power of
eminent domain by, 1061-1069.

cal purposes, 554.

Enlistment in military service, review of Federal judge, protection of, 65.

by State courts, 43.

Equal protection of the laws, 30, 866,
917-924.

in tax proceedings, 205.

in taxation of railroad and express
companies, 353.

Equality, protection of, 36, 917-924.
Equity jurisdiction as to State bounda-
ries, 684.

Estate of person not deceased, adminis-
tration of, 1038.

Evidence of legislative action, 130.
of foreign laws, 852.

notice to require production of books
and papers, 885.
criminating, 990.

in criminal prosecutions, right to be
confronted with witnesses, 995.

Ex post facto law, 980-984.

imposition of test oath, 578.

Exclusive privileges, grant of, 1018.

Executive, power of to suspend statute,

96.

action against, 102-113.

powers of as to pardons, 569-580.
participation of in making treaties,
581-589.

authority of as to diplomatic rela-
tions and political questions, 590-
606.

appointment and removal of officers
by, 607-616.

action of in extradition cases, 867-
877.

Executive Department, 102-112.

Felonies on the high seas, 501-514.

power of Congress to punish, 504.
Fifth amendment, 889, 914, 986, 990.
First amendment, 34.

Fisheries, State control over, 655, 861.
Foreign commerce, what constitutes, 256.
Foreign held bonds, taxation of, 136.
Foreigners, exclusion of, 565.

rights of under treaties, 581-589.
14th amendment applies to, 919.
children of, whether citizens, 964.
naturalization of, 972.

Fourteenth amendment, 19, 23, 36, 37,
865, 915, 943, 946, 954, 964-973,
988, 1031, 1034, 1038, 1047.

Fourth amendment, 844-866, 887.
Franchises, Federal, State taxation upon,
162-169.

removal of suits affecting, 624.
legislative grant of, 1011.

nature of, 1013.

exclusive grant of, 1018.

taking of, for public use, 1052.

Freedom of contract, 929–933.

Fugitives from justice, extradition of,
867-877.

Gold coin, contracts payable in, 456.

| Government, nature of, 3.

departments of, 79-135.

Federal, supremacy of, 4, 174.
limited powers of, 816.

see also Federal Government.

Government agencies, taxation of, 153-

188.

Executive powers not to be given to Government of Territories, 827–837.

judges, 113-135.

Exemption from taxation, 1003, 1012.
Exemptions, increase of, as affecting
validity of contracts, 1029.

Exports, tax on, 402-408.

Express companies, taxation of, 328,

349-354.

Expulsion of Chinese, 567.
Extradition, 867-877.

review of by habeas corpus, 777.

Faith and credit shall be given judgments
of another State, 844-854.

Federal courts, see Courts of U. S.

Governments of U. S. and States, re-

spective powers of, 30.

Governor, control of by Judicial Depart-
ment, 105.

action of in extradition cases, 867-
877.

see also Executive.

Grand jury, indictment by, not essential
to due process of law, 905.
presentment by in Federal courts,
when necessary, 985.

Great Lakes, included in term "high
seas," 505.

Greenbacks, taxation of by States, 175.
Gross receipts, taxation of, 342.

Federal government, relation of States to, Guaranties of civil rights, 879–963.

40-78.
supremacy of, 156.

of life and liberty, 895-954.

Guaranty of republican government, 878.

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