CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES. Importation of slaves allowed till 1808...... Habeas corpus, attainder and ex post facto laws........ No exportation duty to be laid, nor preference to be given the commerce of Money, how drawn from the Treasury and receipts and expenditures of to be 236 ....... 236 236 236 236 237 237 237 238 238 238 238 Provision for a President, in case of his death, removal, or inability to serve. 238 Fugitives from justice and fugitive slaves to be delivered up... Territory and other property of the United States...... Republican form of government and protection of States... Amendments to Constitution.......... Debts of former governments recognised... What constitutes the supreme law........ Oath of public officers..... 241 CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES, Amendments to........... 244 Freedom of religion, of the press, of speech, and right to assemble peaceably. 244 244 Right of the people to keep and bear arms guaranteed............................... 244 Quartering of soldiers in peace in house without consent of owner forbidden. 244 244 Security of people in their persons, house and papers guaranteed.......... 244 CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES, Amendments to. Page.* Persons cannot be compelled to appear as witnesses against themselves......... 244 Enumeration of certain rights in constitution are not to deny or disparage 245 245 Powers not delegated to the United States reserved to the States.......... 245 245 Mode of electing President and Vice President of the United States........... Act of California of April 11, 1850............ Importing convicts into the State forbidden........ Penalties and liabilities for violation of law... Law of Connecticut relative thereto................. 245 245 77 77 77 77 85 Penalty imposed upon persons importing convicts into the State............ 85 86 Felons from other countries or States subject to permanent disabilities....... 86 Imprisonment in jail until transported from State........ 87 87 87 109 109 Act of New Jersey of January 28, 1797.............. Masters of vessels prohibited from landing them.................. Captains of vessels prohibited from importing them.......... Act of Pennsylvania of April 15, 1851..... Act of Rhode Island on subject......... Provision in regard to importing convicts..... Penalty for importation of convicts Mode of recovery of fines and forfeitures.. DELAWARE, revised statutes of, on vessels bringing passengers into the State 85 171 269 E. Page. EDUCATION, provision of, for minors in act of Pennsylvania, March 19, 1810. 146 Treaty with Great Britain of August 9, 1842, extract of...... Criminals to be given up to either party upon requisition..... Treaty with the Hawaiian Isles of December 20, 1849.. Criminals to be given up to either party upon requisition...... ........... 195 195 196 196 197 197 197 198 ... 198 198 199 200 200 200 202 Criminals guilty of certain crimes to be given up to either party on requisition 203 205 Persons guilty of certain crimes to be given up to either party upon requisition 205 210 Accession to previous treaty with Prussia by Mecklenburg Strelitz, of January 211 Accession to previous treaty with Prussia by Oldenburg, of March 21st, 1854... 212 214 Persons guilty of certain crimes to be given up to either party on requisition 214 F. FAREWELL ADDRESS OF GEORGE WASHINGTON......... 247 196 G. GEORGE WASHINGTON, Farewell address of....... 247 GEORGIA, Law of, passed February 10, 1787, prohibiting the importation and 86 Law of, passeḍ December 22, 1819, against the introduction of alier passen- 87 Page. GEORGIA, qualifications necessary to exercise the right of suffrage in............ 175 H. HANOVER, Extradition treaty with, of January 18th, 1855.. 195 205 HAWAIIAN ISLES, Extradition treaty with, of December 20th, 1849............ 198 I. ILLINOIS, Qualifications necessary to exercise the right of suffrage in................................ 180 INDIANA, Qualifications necessary to exercise the right of suffrage in............................. 180 ..... K. KENTUCKY, Qualifications necessary to exercise the right of suffrage in......... 179 279 L. LOUISIANA, Act of, passed March 21, 1850, relative to Charity Hospital and Qualifications necessary to exercise the right of suffrage in................... M. 89 .... 178 MAINE, Revised statutes of, on vessels bringing passengers and paupers into Act of, approved June 22, 1848, relative to bond against passengers becom- Qualifications necessary to exercise the right of suffrage in...................... Supplement to last recited act of.......... Supplement to same, passed March 2d, 1842.. .......... Supplement to same, passed January 30, 1850... Law of, passed April 20, 1837, on alien passengers... Law of, passed May 23, 1853, relative to the transit of alien passengers...... 107 164 Answer of, to Virginia resolutions of 1798..... 276 MECKLENBURG SCHWERIN, Accession of, to Prussian extradition treaty, 210 MECKLENBURG STRELITZ, Accession of, to Prussian extradition treaty, Jan- 211 MICHIGAN, Qualifications necessary to exercise the right of suffrage in............................ 181 189 MISSISSIPPI, Qualifications necessary to exercise the right of suffrage in....... 177 MINORS, Provision for the education of foreign indentured minors in Pennsyl- vania........ Page. 146, 152 MISSOURI, Qualifications necessary to exercise the right of suffrage in............ 182 N. NATURALIZATION. Dates of the several acts of Congress on the subject...... Remarks on the same.... 1, 2 1, 2 Act of April 14, 1802, to establish uniform rule of naturalization. 3 3, 4 Conditions 3, 4 Exceptions Condition in case of alien residing in the United States before Jan. 29, 1795. 4, 5 4 Proceedings in case of naturalization-how to be recorded.... Mode of naturalization prescribed. 5 Registry of free white persons arriving in the United States-mode of....... 5 5 5 Registers' fees............................... Rights of children of persons naturalized...... Repeal of inconsistent acts........ Act in addition to an act for establishing uniform rule of, approved March 26, 1804 Widow and children of deceased alien to become citizens when he has com- Act for the regulation of seamen on board the public and private vessels of the Continuous residence of five years a necessary qualification........ 7 7 7 7 Power reserved to apprehend or remove alien enemy any time previous to his Act relative to evidence in cases of naturalization............ Evidence to be exhibited by aliens to become citizens.. Admission without the recital of the proceeding of no validity.. Condition in favor of aliens settling in United States between 18th June, 1798 Proof of residence of the applicant required................ Certificate of naturalization.......... Act in addition to act establishing uniform rule, and to repeal previous acts, ap- Conditions on which a minor alien may become a citizen... Declaration necessary in such case, and proof of residence......... 10 Confirmation of validity of certificate of citizenship heretofore obtained....... 10 |