CHAPTER V. Necessity of examining the Condition of the States before that of the Union at large The American System of Townships and municipal Bodies Limits of the Townships Authorities of the Township in New England Existence of the Township Public Spirit of the Townships of New England The Counties of New England Administration in New England General Remarks on the Administration of the United States Of the State Legislative Power of the State The executive Power of the State Political Effects of the System of local Administration in the United States CHAPTER VI. Judicial Power in the United States, and its Influence on Political Society Other Powers granted to the American Judges CHAPTER VII. Political Jurisdiction in the United States CHAPTER VIII. The federal Constitution History of the federal Constitution Summary of the federal Constitution Prerogative of the federal Government Federal Powers Legislative Powers A farther Difference between the Senate and the House of Representatives The executive Power Differences between the Position of the President of the United States and that of a constitutional King of France. Accidental Causes which may increase the Influence of the executive Government Why the President of the United States does not require the Majority of the two Houses in Order to carry on the Government Election of the President Mode of Election Crisis of the Election Re-Election of the President Federal Courts Means of determining the Jurisdiction of the federal Courts Different Cases of Jurisdiction Procedure of the federal Courts High Rank of the supreme Courts among the great Powers of the State In what Respects the federal Constitution is superior to that of the States Characteristics which distinguish the federal Constitution of the United States of America from all other federal Constitutions Advantages of the federal System in General, and its special Utility in America Why the federal System is not adapted to all Peoples, and how the Anglo-Americans were enabled to adopt it CHAPTER IX. Why the People may strictly be said to govern in the United States CHAPTER X. Parties in the United States Remains of the aristocratic Party in the United States CHAPTER XI. Liberty of the Press in the United States CHAPTER XII. Political Associations in the United States