History of the Origin, Formation, and Adoption of the Constitution of the United States, Vol. 2: With Notices of Its Principle Framers — John Shaqi
History of the Origin, Formation, and Adoption of the Constitution of the United States, Vol. 2: With Notices of Its Principle FramersCurtis, George Ticknor
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History of the Origin, Formation, and Adoption of the Constitution of the United States, Vol. 2: With Notices of Its Principle Framers
Curtis, George Ticknor
Constitutional history -- United States
Mode of filling the Vacancy when there is no Vice-President 398
Mode of choosing the Electors 398, 399
Opening of the Votes of the Electors 399, 400
Modifications of the Mode of Election made by the
Amendment 400, 401
Contingency, for which no Provision is made 401-403
Qualifications for the Presidency 404
Salary of the President 404-407
Question of a Cabinet, or a Council 407-409
Powers of the President 409 _et seq._
Executive Power 412, 413
Pardoning Power 413, 414
Treaty-making Power 414-417
Appointing Power 417, 418
To give Information on the State of the Union 419
Power to convene Congress 419
CHAPTER XIV.
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF DETAIL, CONTINUED.--FORMATION OF
THE JUDICIAL POWER.
Scope of the Judicial Power 421-431
Its Purposes 431-445
CHAPTER XV.
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF DETAIL, CONTINUED.--EFFECT OF
RECORDS.--INTER-STATE PRIVILEGES.--FUGITIVES FROM JUSTICE AND
FROM SERVICE.
Intimacy of the Relations between the People of the States 447
Difference between the Confederation and the Constitution 447, 448
Privileges of Citizenship in all the States 448
Effect of Records 449
Fugitives from Justice 449, 450
Fugitives from Service 450-467
CHAPTER XVI.
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF DETAIL, CONTINUED.--GUARANTY OF
REPUBLICAN GOVERNMENT AND INTERNAL TRANQUILLITY.--OATH TO
SUPPORT THE CONSTITUTION.--MODE OF AMENDMENT.--RATIFICATION
AND ESTABLISHMENT OF THE CONSTITUTION.--SIGNING BY THE MEMBERS
OF THE CONVENTION.
Purpose of the Guaranty of Republican Government 468
Meaning of the Guaranty 469
American Sense of a "Republican" Government 471
Amendment a Conservative Element 473
Distinction between Amendment and Revolution 473-474
Settlement of the Mode of Amending the Constitution 474-477
Restrictions on the Power of Amendment 477, 478
Oath to support the Constitution 478
Establishment of the Constitution provided for 479-485
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