One fourth of our population dwell in cities of 100,000 and over. Another fourth dwell in cities of from 2500 to 100,000 population. Hence, slightly more than one half (51.4%) of our population dwell in cities.
Adjutant-General, office of, 151. Administrative departments. See Departments, administrative. Admiralty jurisdiction, 441, 441
Admission of new States, 241, 242, 443.
Advertisements, regulation of polit- ical, 238.
Agricultural colleges, 400.
451; Sixteenth, 79, 451; Seven teenth, 61, 363 (2), 451; equal suf- frage advocated by, 355; prohibi- tion advocated by, 422. Amendments, of state constitutions, 242-245, 250 (8), 380.
Animal Industry, Bureau of, 171 172.
Annapolis, convention of, 34; naval academy at, 157.
Agricultural demonstration, 409, Anti-federalists, party, 36, 37.
Agriculture, aids to, 12, 14, 15; de- partment of, 12, 14, 167, 171-173; secretary of, 171. Alabama, constitutional amendment process, 244 note; legislature, 254; governor, 267; court of county com- missioners, 305; county officers, 311; village government, 327; grand jury, 284 note; suffrage restrictions, 354 note, 360 note; direct primary, 368 note; educational rank, 411. Alaska, territorial government of, 218, 219, 230, 232 note; government railroad in, 26 (2), 126 (13), 219; woman suffrage, 355.
Aliens, admitted to suffrage, 354. Ambassadors, appointment, 129,
439; duties, 130; immunities, 131; cases affecting, 194, 441; foreign,
Amendments, of federal constitu- tion, 48, 49, 443; first ten, 209, 445- 447; First, 210, 215 (7); Fifth, 207, 208; Tenth, 255; Eleventh to Thir- teenth, 447-449; Fourteenth, 43 note, 207, 210, 343, 352 note, 363 (2 and 4), 449, 450; Fifteenth, 361, 363 (2),
Anti-trust Law, 74, 75.
Appeals, Circuit Courts of, 193, 196, 202.
Appeals, Court of Customs, 193, 200, 202.
Appeals to Supreme Court, 196 note, 200, 223, 441. Appeals in State courts, 279, 280; in civil cases, 291; in criminal cases, 298.
Appointments, to office, federal, 62, 111-114, 201 note, 439; state, 271; city, 333, 336, 338, 340. Apportionment, for Congress, 56, 430, 450; for state legislatures, 252, 253.
Appropriations, national "budget,"
97-99; power of President over, 118, 230; power of governor over, 272; federal limitations on, 435, 436. Arizona, constitutional amendment process, 244 note; legislature, 254; governor, 267; board of supervisors, 305; county officers, 311; suffrage restrictions, 354 note; woman suf- frage, 355; direct primary, 368 note; initiative, referendum, and recall, 380; educational rank, 411.
Arkansas, ment process, 244 note; legislature, 254; governor, 267; levying court and county judge, 303, 305; county officers, 311; townships, 319 note; suffrage restrictions, 354 note; regis- tration, 365; direct primary, 368 note; initiative and referendum, 380; educational rank, 411.
constitutional amend- Baltimore, sewage disposal system,
Bankruptcy, 80; meaning of, 434 note; power of Congress over, 434. Banks, postal savings, 16; national, 82, 183, 184; federal reserve, 184, 186; farm loan, 186-187; federal ownership advocated, 231. Bill of attainder, 206, 436, 437.
Arms, right to keep and bear, 445, Bill of rights, English, 25, 209 note; 445 note.
Army, United States, power of Con- gress over, 42; appropriation for, 141, 156, 435; commander-in-chief of, 151, 189; organization and func- tion, 153-155; employment for, 230. Army Medical Corps, 5 note. Army War College, 151–154. Arrest, warrant for, 294; exemption from, 432. Arson, 293.
Articles of Confederation, 31, 34,
37; distinctive features of, 32. Ashtabula ballot, 378.
federal, 37, 209; State, 210, 242, 255 note.
Bills, in Congress, 94, 95, 433; Under- wood-Simmons, traced, 95-97; in State legislatures, 254, 258, 259. See Appropriations.
Board, Federal Reserve, 141, 185; Federal Farm Loan, 141, 186; Na- tional Advisory, 165 (7); United States Shipping, 188; of General Appraisers, 200 note; of supervisors, 303; of county commissioners, 306; of selectmen, 316, 318, 320.
Boards, county, 303; table of, 304, 305.
Assembly, name of lower house in Borough, 28 note, 327.
Assessments, state and local, 387; Breach of the peace, 432. special, 387-389.
Assessor, county, 313.
Associate Justices of Supreme Court, picture of, frontispiece; duties of, 197.
At large, meaning of, 58 note.
"Budget," national, 97-99, 229, 230. Bureaus of executive depart- ments, navy, 156; interior, 167–171; agriculture, 171-173; commerce, 173; labor, 174-176.
Attainder, bill of, 206, 436, 437, Bureaus, State legislative reference,
Attorney, federal prosecuting, 159; federal district, 201; state prosecut- ing, 295, 308, 310, 311. Attorney-General, federal, 188; State, 268, 274.
Auditor, State, 268, 274; county, 310- 312.
Australian ballot, 371-374.
Bail, 210, 212, 295 note, 447. Ballot, presidential, 108, 448; New Jersey primary, 370; New Jersey official, 373; Australian, 371-379; city, 376-378; Short Ballot Reform, 374-379,
258, 259.
Burglary, 293.
Business taxes, 388. By-laws, 247.
Cabinet, appointment of, 120, 121; meetings, 121, 122; terms of officers, 113; State, absence of, 268, 269. California, constitutional amend- ment process, 244 note; legislature, 254; governor, 267; board of super- visors, 305; county officers, 311; county charters, 326 (7); townships, 319 note; suffrage restrictions, 254 note, 360 note; direct primary, 368 note; woman suffrage, 355; initia-
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