ILLINOIS. Chronological statement of the formation of the Government of 431 IMPEACHMENTS from 1789 to 1851. Description of the Journal or record
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...........
INAUGURAL address of John Adams, President of the U. S... INAUGURAL address of Thomas Jefferson, President of the U. S. INAUGURAL address of Thomas Jefferson, President of the U. S............................... 279 INAUGURAL address of James Madison, President of the U. S.............................. 283 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
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
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
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.....
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 46*
JEFFERSON, Vice President, in Senate of the U. S. Attendance of Thomas 336 JOHNSON, as Vice President of the U. S. Election by the Senate of Rich-
(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........ • 342-344 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.....
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
JOURNAL of the Senate of the U. S. from 1789 to 1851. Description of Le- gislative
JOURNAL of the Senate of the U. S. from 1789 to 1851 (in part). Descrip- tion of the Executive
JOURNAL or record of the Senate on impeachments, from 1789 to 1851. De- scription of....
JUDGES of the Supreme Court of the U. S., from 1789 to 1851. Names, states, length of service, &c., of the....................
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.......
JUDICIAL proceedings of one State in every other State, territory, &c. Au- thentication of..
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 vacant.....
LANDS to the U. S. Resolution of Congress recommending to the States to cede their western...
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.....
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.. 466 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
LAWS of the U. S., including the Treaties. Description of the books con- taining the
LAWS of the U. S. Description of Books of Abridgments and Digests of the.......
LEGISLATIVE Journals. (Vide Journals.)
LEE, on the death of George Washington. Funeral oration of Henry LETTERS-OF-MARQUE being fitted out in the U. S. against foreign powers.
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
LIBERTY consists. In what the enjoyment and even the support and pre- servation of........ ...... xxix 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 ........
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.
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......
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
James MADISON, President of the U. S.
MADISON, President of the U. S. MAINE. Chronological statement of the formation of the Government of... 432
Second election of James ............... 421
MARSHALS attendant on the Supreme Court of the U. S., from 1789 to 1851.
MARYLAND, in 1787, appointing deputies to convention to form the Consti- tution. Act of
MARYLAND to ratify the Articles of Confederation, until March 1, 1781. Dates of ratification by the States and cause of the delay of MARYLAND. Chronological statement of the Charters and Constitutions of 408 MARYLAND to ratify the Articles of Confederation until the States possess- ing the North-Western and Western Territory should cede the same to the U. S. for the common benefit of all the States. Statement of the causes of delay by..... MARYLAND on said subject. Instructions to the Delegates in Congress from MARYLAND to ratify the Articles of Confederation. Resolution of Congress earnestly requesting.
MASSACHUSETTS, in 1787, appointing deputies to Convention to form the Constitution. Act of...
MASSACHUSETTS. Chronological statement of the Charters and Constitu- tions of..... MASSACHUSETTS ceded Western lands to the U. S. April 19, 1785...... 422 MEMBERS of the Senate and House of Representatives to take an Oath to support the Constitution, and the manner and form thereof. An act pre- scribing the time for
MESSENGERS or persons to deliver electoral votes. Compensation to, and penalties of. MESSENGERS or persons to deliver electoral votes. Compensation to..... 300 MICHIGAN. Chronological statement of the formation of the Government of 434 MIFFLIN, President of Congress, to George Washington, in answer to resig-
nation of his commission. Address of Thomas.... 209 MINESOTA Territory. Proceedings in Congress relative to the... 447 MINISTERS and their domestics. An act for the protection of Foreign..... 289 MISSISSIPPI. Chronological statement of the formation of the Government of 430 MISSOURI. Chronological statement of the formation of the Government of 433 MONROE, President of the U. S. First election of James MONROE, President of the U. S. Second election of James MONUMENT be erected to General Washington in the Capitol at Washing- ton. Resolution of Congress that a marble................... MOURNING of the Government on the Death of George Washington. Pro- ceedings and
NAVY from 1789 to 1851. Names, States, services, &c., of Secretaries of the 399 448 NEBRASKA Territory. Proceedings in Congress relative to the.......... NEUTRALITY of the U. S. by prohibiting its citizens, within its limits, from preparing any offensive means against a foreign nation. An act to pre- serve the
NEW HAMPSHIRE, in 1787, appointing deputies to Convention to form the Constitution. Act of...
Chronological statement of the Charters and Constitu-
NEW JERSEY, at the meeting at Annapolis, in 1786, having more enlarged powers than the Commissioners from other States, was stated as the ground for calling the Convention which formed the Constitution. The Commis- sioners of.
NEW JERSEY, in 1786, appointing deputies to Convention to form the Constitu- tion. Acts of. NEW JERSEY. Chronological statement of the Charters and Constitutions of 407 NEW JERSEY ratified the Articles of Confederation "in the firm reliance that the" Western Territory would be ceded by the States in possession to the U. S., &c.... . . . . NEW MEXICO TERRITORY. Proceedings in Congress relative to the... NEW YORK, July 21, 1782, on the critical state of the Confederation, and recom- mending a Convention to form a Constitution. Resolutions of the General Assembly of.....
NEW YORK, in 1787, appointing deputies to the Convention to form the Consti- tution. Act of....
NEW YORK. Chronological statement of the Charters and Constitutions of... 407 NEW YORK for the cession of its Western or vacant lands to the U. S., in order to conciliate the Union under the Confederation. Act of...... NEW YORK. Special approbation of Congress for this act of NORTH CAROLINA, in 1787, appointing deputies to Convention to form the Constitution. Act of.
NORTH CAROLINA. Chronological statement of the Charters and Constitu- tions of..........
NORTH CAROLINA ceded Western lands to the U. S., February 25, 1790....... 422 NORTH-WESTERN and Western Territory to the U. S. Proceedings which led
to the cession by the States of the ........ 414 NORTH-WESTERN Territory ceded to the U. S. by Virginia, March 1, 1784..... 422 NORTH-WESTERN Territory. An ordinance for the Government of the....... 423
OATH of office, as President, administered to George Washington, by the Chan- cellor of the State of New York, April 30, 1789
OATH of John Tyler, Vice President, to qualify him as President of the U. S... 331 OATIIS to support the Constitution of the United States, and for performance of official duty, to be taken by the following officers and persons, viz.:
7. The members of the House of Representatives of the U. S..
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