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ELECTORAL votes for President and Vice President of the U. S.-continued
Eleventh term, Andrew Jackson and John C. Calhoun, commencing March
4, 1829

326

Twelfth term, Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren, commencing March
4, 1833...

327

Thirteenth term, Martin Van Buren and R. M. Johnson, commencing March
4, 1837..

Fourteenth term, Wm. H. Harrison and John Tyler, commencing March
4, 1841.

328

..329-331

Fifteenth term, James K. Polk and George M. Dallas, commencing March 4,
1845.......

13

332
Sixteenth term, Zachary Taylor and M. Fillmore, commencing March 4, 1849 333
ELECTORS of President and Vice President, equal to the number of Senators
and Representatives in Congress from each State. Each State shall appoint
a number of.......
ELECTORS shall be equal to the number of Senators and Representatives to
which the States may be entitled at the time when the President and Vice
President should come into office. The........
ELECTORS of President and Vice President of the U. S. Enactments of the law
for the government of the
...... 291

.......

291

ELECTORS of the President and Vice President in all the States. An act to es-
tablish a uniform time for holding elections of .....
ELECTORS. Each State may, by law, provide for filling vacancies in the
college of....

302

302

EVIDENCE in all tribunals and offices of the United States, and of the individual
States. Little & Brown's edition of the Laws of the U. S. declared to be
competent..

......302, 303

EXECUTIVE officers of the Government, from 1789 to 1851.

Names, States,

service, &c., of all the high...

395

EXTRADITION Treaties. Act giving effect to··

303

FAREWELL Address of George Washington, President of the U. S., September
17, 1796

..... 215

242

"FIRST in War, First in Peace, and First in the hearts of his Countrymen," as
applicable to George Washington. Origin of the words.....
FLORIDA. Chronological statement of the formation of the Government of 436
FOREIGN Ambassadors and their Domestics. An act for the protection of....... 289
FOREIGN Powers. An act to preserve the neutrality of the U. S., with........ 296
FOREIGN Nation with whom the U. S. are at peace. An act to prevent any
armament by land or water being fitted out in the U. S. against any.......
FOREIGN State confined in any state prison in certain cases. The Judges of the
U. S. Courts empowered to grant the writ of Habeas Corpus, and to discharge
the citizens of any..

.......

FUNERAL Procession and Oration of Henry Lee, in honor of Gen. George Wash-
ington.

296

301

.245-247

GEORGIA, in 1787, appointing deputies to Convention to form the Constitu-
tion. Act of.......

......

....

179

..... 321

GEORGIA. Chronological statement of the Charters and Constitutions of... 408
GEORGIA ceded western lands to the U. S. April 24, 1802 . . . . . . .
422
GERRY, Vice President of the U. S. Election of Elbridge...
GERRY, Vice President, in the Senate of the U. S. Attendance of Elbridge 340
GIBSON, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. Letter of ap-
probation from John B.......................

xiii

GOVERNMENT of the Confederation to provide for its support, defence, &c.
Reports of committees and Resolutions of Congress exhibiting the ineffi-
ciency of the........
.........................131–139, 140-142-146–150, 151
GOVERNMENT under the Constitution of the U. S. Resolutions of Con-
gress of the Confederation of September 13, 1788, providing for the com-
mencement of the........

GOVERNMENT under the Constitution. Brief statement of the manner of
commencing proceedings of the.....................

GOVERNMENT. George Washington's opinions of the principles and po-
licy of our....

190

191

....... 211-215

......... 270

xxxi. 275-279

xxxii. 283

GOVERNMENT. John Adams'..........do.........do. ·
GOVERNMENT. Thomas Jefferson's... do.........do...........
GOVERNMENT. James Madison's......do.........do.....
GOVERNMENT and providing the means of executing the Constitution, &c.
General Laws relating to the continued organization of the......
GOVERNMENTS of the several States and territories. Chronological state-
ment of the Charters and formation of the. ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ....
GOVERNMENT of the territory of the U. S. north-west of the river Ohio.
An ordinance for the.......
GOVERNMENT of the U. S. in possession of the public offices. Description
of the sources of information regarding the Legislative, Executive and
Judicial action of the

287

······ 405-449

423

451

301

HABEAS Corpus in all cases of foreigners confined in the U. S., &c. The
judges of the U. S. Courts authorized to grant writs of...............
HARRISON, as President of the U. S Election of William Henry ..... 329-331
HISTORICAL and other information in the public offices at the seat of Go-
vernment. Description of the sources of..

HOU DON'S statue of Washington at Richmond, Virginia.
respondence relative to -

451

Remarks and cor-
........ 205-200

HOUSE of Representatives of the U. S. Oaths of office to be taken by the
Members and Clerk of the.........
22, 288-281
HOUSE of Representatives, from 1789 to 1851. Names of Speakers of the 386-387
HOUSE of Representatives of the U. S., from 1789 to 1851. Names, service,
&c., of the Clerks of the
388
ПOUSE of Representatives of the U. S. Description of the Journals of the 452-456
HOUSE of Representatives of the U. S., from 1789 to 1851. Remarks descrip-

.......

tive of the documents printed by order of the

457, 458, 459

ILLINOIS. Chronological statement of the formation of the Government of 431
IMPEACHMENTS from 1789 to 1851. Description of the Journal or record

of the Senate on

......

See

......

456

IMPOST duties of April 18, 1783, was the cause of proceedings which ulti-
mately led to the adoption of the Constitution. Report of Committee of the
Congress of Confederation, showing that the failure of the States to carry
the general system of ........
...131-139, 140-142-146, 150, 151
IMPOST, &c., as provided by resolution of Congress, April 18, 1783.
Commerce.) Resolutions of Congress of February 15, 1786, recommend-
ing to the States to empower Congress to carry into effect a general sys-
tem of........
139, 141-149, 151-153
INAUGURAL address of George Washington, President of the U. S. April
30, 1789........
211
INAUGURAL address of John Adams, President of the U. S.............................................. 270
INAUGURAL address of Thomas Jefferson, President of the U. S........... 275
INAUGURAL address of Thomas Jefferson, President of the U. S..
INAUGURAL address of James Madison, President of the U. S.-
INDEPENDENCE of mind. Importance to every citizen of preserving... xxv
INDEPENDENCE. Proceedings in Congress of the United Colonies, from
June 8, to July 4, 1776, respecting a declaration of....
INDEPENDENCE by the Representatives of the United States in Congress
assembled, July 4, 1776. The Declaration of........
INDEPENDENCE. Resolution of Congress for promulgating the Declara-
tion of

279

263

193

195

200

INDEPENDENT STATES. Resolution of Congress of July 2, 1776, that
THE UNITED COLONIES ARE, AND OF RIGHT OUGHT TO BE, FREE AND..... 195
INDEX to the Constitution and amendments. An Analytical
38
INDEXES prepared by order of the two Houses of Congress. Description of 465
INDIANA. Chronological statement of the formation of the Government of.. 430
INTRODUCTORY remarks to the work and to the several chapters. (See
Remarks.)

IOWA. Chronological statement of the formation of the Government of..... 443

326

JACKSON, as President of the U. S. First election of Andrew
JACKSON, as President of the U. S. Second election of Andrew........... 327
JEFFERSON'S declaration of the principles of our Government. Thomas

Xxxi, 275-279

JEFFERSON, President of the U. S., on March 4, 1801. First inaugural
address of Thomas......

JEFFERSON, President of the U. S., on March 4, 1805. Second inaugural
address of Thomas......

275

....... 279

JEFFERSON, as Vice President of the U. S. Election of Thomas.......... 317
JEFFERSON, as President of the U. S. First election by House of Repre-
sentatives of Thomas

318

JEFFERSON, as President of the U. S. Second election by electors of Thomas 319

JEFFERSON, Vice President, in Senate of the U. S. Attendance of Thomas 338
JOHNSON, as Vice President of the U. S. Election by the Senate of Rich-
ard M...................

(The number of electoral votes required for an election being 148, and
R. M. Johnson having received only 147, the election then devolved
upon the Senate, and R. M. Johnson was elected.)

JOHNSON, Vice President, in Senate of the U. S. Attendance of Rich-

ard M........

328

342-341

JOHNSON, as Senator of the U. S. Terms of service of Richard M....................... 370
JOURNALS of the Congress of the Confederation, 1774 to 1789. Description
of the....

453

JOURNAL of the Convention that formed the Constitution in 1787. Descrip-
tion of the....

JOURNAL of the House of Representatives of the U. S. from 1789 to 1851.
Description of...

453

454-456

JOURNAL of the Senate of the U. S. from 1789 to 1851. Description of Le-
gislative

...455, 456

JOURNAL of the Senate of the U. S. from 1789 to 1851 (in part). Descrip-
tion of the Executive

455

JOURNAL or record of the Senate on impeachments, from 1789 to 1851. De-
scription of .....

....

JOURNALS of the Senate and House of Representatives of the U. S. Re-
marks descriptive of the contents of the Legislative ·
JUDGES of Courts of the U. S. authorized to grant writs of Habeas Corpus
in all cases of foreigners confined in the United States, and to discharge
them. The..................

456

456

JUDGES of the Supreme Court of the U. S., from 1789 to 1851. Names, states,
length of service, &c., of the............

JUDICIAL proceedings of one State in every other State, territory, &c. Au-
thentication of ........................

301

389

290-294

JUSTICE in the Courts of the U. S. An act to provide further remedial..... 301

KANE, Judge of the District Court of the U. S. for the Eastern District of
Pennsylvania. Letter of approbation from J. K.

.......

xiii
KENTUCKY. Chronological statement of the formation of the Government of 412
KNOWLEDGE. Remarks on the proper mode of acquiring and imparting. xix

LAND in the north-western and western territory of the U. S. Proceedings
which led to the cession by the States, of the ......
LANDS to the U. S. Act of New York for the cession of its western or

........

414

vacant............

419

LANDS to the U. S. Resolution of Congress recommending to the States to
cede their western....

421

LANDS ceded by the States should be disposed of for the common benefit of
the U. S., and formed into Republican States. Resolution of Congress of
October 10, 1780, that the........

LANDS were ceded to the U. S., and dates of cession. Names of States by
which the western....

422

422

...... XXV

LANDS of the U. S., and private land claims to March 3, 1851. Description
of the publications under the authority of the U. S. relating to the public.. 460
LAW. Definition and sanctity of the civil
LAWS, relating to the continued organization of the Government, and pro-
viding the authorities and means of executing the Constitution, in certain
contingencies, and for other purposes, &c.
LAWS of the U. S. declared competent evidence in all tribunals and offices
of the U. S., and of the several States. Little and Brown's edition of the

......

287

302, 303

LAWS of the U. S., including the Treaties. Description of the books con-
taining the

461

LAWS of the U. S. Description of Books of Abridgments and Digests of
the......
465-467

LEGISLATIVE Journals. (Vide Journals.)

LEE, on the death of George Washington. Funeral oration of Henry ....... 247
LETTERS-OF-MARQUE being fitted out in the U. S. against foreign powers.

......

.........

296

xxii

An act to prevent Privateers or.....................
LIBERTY. Definition of rational or civil..
LIBERTY and independence on July 4, 1776. Declaration of............... 195
LIBERTY, &c., on June 17, 1775. Declaration of Congress for the mainte-
nance of American

.........

.....

203

xxix

LIBERTY consists. In what the enjoyment and even the support and pre-
servation of........
LIBRARY of Congress. Description of selection of certain books in the.... 472
LIBRARY of the State Department. Description of selection of certain books
in the

......

479

LIEUTENANT-GENERAL and commander-in-chief of the Armies of the
U. S., July 3, 1798. Appointment of George Washington to be
231-239
LIGHT as regards the fundamental law. Remarks on necessity of the peo-
ple's having

xxxiii

LITTLE and Brown's editions of the Laws of the U. S., declared to be com-
petent evidence in all tribunals and offices of the U. S., and of the several
States...

302, 305

LOUISIANA. Chronological statement of the formation of the Government of 429

MADISON'S declaration of the principles of our Government. James xxxii. 283
MADISON, President of the U. S. on March 4, 1809. Inaugural Address of

First election of James
Second election of James

283

420

James
MADISON, President of the U. S.
MADISON, President of the U. S.
MAINE. Chronological statement of the formation of the Government of... 432

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