State Rights, defined, III. 325; X. 182; XVI. 13, 60; XVII. 38,--XVIII. 2. Jefferson on, III. 325. Infringed by Fugitive-Slave Bill, III. 326; IV. 337, 341. Pretended cause of the war, IX. 323; X. 191; XII. 263. Proper, to be respected, X. 176; XVI. 236. Pretension of, in American history, X. 176-179, 190-193; XVI. 14, 57 _et seq._ Same denied by Washington, X. 179; XII. 126; XVI. 35,--by the Constitution, X. 181; XII. 126; XIII. 304,--by the National Convention of 1787, X. 183 _et seq._; XII. 125; XIII. 305; XVI. 37 _et seq._,--and by Nathan Dane, X. 185; XII. 125. Opposed to Congressional governments of rebel States, X. 194. Establishment of national banks hindered by, XI. 246. Pretension of, denounced, XVI. 13, 354; XVIII. 1, 31,--examples of same in European history, XVI. 15-20. Limitations on, XVI. 236, 354; XVII. 38, 217; XVIII. 2, 38, 46; XIX. 128. Alexander Hamilton on, XVI. 253. States, disarmed by the Constitution, II. 380. National parties must interfere in elections of, III. 39-41. Subordinate to national government, X. 182, 185-190; XIII. 304; XVI. 21. Definition of, X. 197. May cease to exist, X. 198. Burke on extinction of, X. 199. Intercourse between, by railway, XII. 105; XIV. 93. Webster on monopolies in, XII. 127. Early laws of, on colored suffrage, XIII. 190-194. Pretensions of, to exclude colored citizens from the franchise, XIII. 213; XVI. 246; XVII. 40,--refutation of same, XIII. 214; XVI. 246-252; XVII. 40-49. Validity and necessity of fundamental conditions on admission of, XVI. 230; XVII. 218; XVIII. 4,--pretensions opposed to same, XVI. 236, 246; XVIII. 2. Equality of, according to the Constitution, XVI. 237, 243; debates on same, in National Convention of 1787, XVI. 238-240; Story on same, XVI. 241. Equality of, according to Ordinance of 1787, XVI. 241, 242. Nature of conditions to be imposed on, XVI. 244. Powers of, limited by Declaration of Independence, XVII. 218. See _Land States_, _Rebel States_, _Slave States_, and _State Rights_. Statutes, revision and consolidation of the national, VIII. 1. Declaratory, X. 331 _et seq._ Decision of Supreme Court on interpretation of, XVI. 177. Stephens, Alexander H., on character of the Confederacy, VII. 315; X. 100 _et seq._; XIX. 225. Stevens, Thaddeus, Representative from Pennsylvania, remarks on death of, XVII. 2. Stewart, William M., Senator from Nevada, answer to his denial of Mr. Sumner’s authorship of provision for colored suffrage in rebel States, XVII. 308-330. Stockton, John P., Senator from New Jersey, case of, XIV. 1, 15; XVI. 96. Stone, Charles P., Gen., surrenders fugitive slaves, VIII. 8. Arrest of, VIII. 10.