Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 18 Part 1.djvu/51

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36 INDEX TO THE CONSTITUTION. Art. loc. Cl. Pago, Clawfcation of Senators. The seats of the Senators of the first class shall be vacated at the expiration of the second year .. r. .1 ... - 1 3 2 18 The seats of the Senators of the second class at the engpiration oi the fourth year 1 3 2 18 The seats of the Senators of the third class at the expiration of the sixth year ... 1 3 2 18 Chin a tender in payment of debts. No State hall make anything but gold and BIIVBI'- . - 1 10 1 21 Guin money and regulate the value thereof and of foreign coin. Congrem shall have 1 8 5 20 wer to ... . .. . .-.-·----- - · - · · ·---·· - ---- Goin oixihe United States. Congress shall provide for punishing the conterfeiting the securities and current  : T .. Z .. . . I 8 6 20 Oolor, or previous condition of servitude. The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account oi race. [Amendments] . _. . .: .. _ ... I . 15 1 - 32 Comfort. Treason agamst the United States shall consist in levying war against them, and giving their enemies aid and , -_ I . _. . . 3 3 1 25 Cbmmzmder-in-chief of the Army and Navy, and of the militia when in actual service. The President sbull be , .. I 1 . - . 2 2 1 23 Cbmmercc with foreign nations, among the States, and with Indian tribes. Congress shall have power tv regulate . . .. 1 8 3 19 Oommerce or revenue. No preference shall be given to the ports of one State over those of another by any regulation of ... 1 9 6 21 Vessels clearing from the ports of one State shall not pay duties in those of another- 1 9 6 21 Commissions to expire at the end of the next session. T e President may till vacancies that happen in the recess of the Senate by granting - 2 2 3 24 Common defense, promote the general welfare, &c. To insure the. [Preamble] . — — — 17 Common defense and general welfare. Congress shall have (power to provide for the . 1 8 l 19 Cbmmon law, where the amount involved exceeds twenty ollars, shall be tried by jury. Suits at. m§Amendments] . 7 — - 29 No fact tri by a 'ury shall be otherwise reéxamined in any court of the United States than according to the rules of the. [Amendments] ... 7 — - 29 Compact with another State. No State shall, without the consent of Congress, enter into any eement or ... . . 1 10 3 22 Cbmpact wah! a foreign power. No State shall, without the consent of Congress, enter into any ment or - 1 l0 3 22 Omnpcnsation of gnators and Representatives to be ascertained by law . I 6 1 19 Cbmpensalion of the President shall not be increased nor diminished during the period for which he shall beelected .. 2 1 6 23 Compensation of the judges oi the Supreme and inferior courts shall not be diminished during their continuance in office .. 3 1 — 24 Cvmpenmtiing Private property shall not be taken for public use without just. [Amendments .. . 5 - — 29 (bmpubory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor. In criminal prosecutions the accused shall have. [Amendments] . .. 0 - - 29 Oonfederalion. No State shall enter into any treaty, alliance, or l l0 1 21 Confederation. All debts contracted and engagements entered into before the adoption of this Constitution shall be valid against the United States under it, as under the. . . 8 — l 27 Confession in open court. Conviction o treason shall be on the testimony of two persons to the overt act, or upon ... . ... 3 3 1 25 Congress oi the United States. All legislative powers shall be vested in a ...,.,.,.,,..._ 1 1 - 17 Shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives ,.,,,,,.,_,, 1 1 - 17 Shall assemble at least once in every year. which shall be on the first Monday of December, unless they by law appoint a different day .,__ , ,,.,__ 1 4 2 18 May at any time alter regu ations for elections of Senators and Representatives, except as to the places of choosing Senators ... . ... 1 4 1 18 Each House shall be the judge of the elections, returns, and qualifications of its own members .,.. . ..., l 5 1 18 A majority of each House shall constitute a uorum to do business . 1 5 1 18 A smaller number may adjoum from day to day and compel the attendance of absent members ... . .,,,, 1 .5 1 18 Each House may determine the rules of its proceedings, punish its members for disorderly behavior, and, with the concurrence of two-thirds, expel a member ... 1 5 2 18 Each House shall keep a glournal of its proceedings .,.. 1 5 3 18 Neither House, during the session of Congress, shall, without the consent of the other, adjourn for more than three days _... . ,..,,.,,...,...,.,. 1 5 4 19 Senators and Representatives shall receive a compensation to be ascertained by law. . l 6 1 19 They shall in all cases, except treason, felony, and breach of the peace, be privileged from arrest during attendance at their respective Houses, and in going to and returning from the same ___,_,___,_____________________,___,__ , ,__,_,_ I , ______,_,, 1 8 1 19 No Senator or Representative shall, durin his term, be appointed to any civil office which shall have been created, or of which the emoluments shall have been increased, during such term .,,,,,..,,,.,,,,,,,,,_,,,,_,_,,,,.,,_,,,__,_,_,___,, _ 1 6 2 19 No person holding any office under the United States, shall, while in office, be a member of either House of Con reg ,_________,,,, _ ,________________________________ 1 6 2 19 All bills for raising revenue shall ori 'nate in the House of Representatives . 1 7 1 19 Proceedings in cases of bills retumef by the President with his objections . - 1 7 2 19 Shall have power to lay and collect duties, im sts, and excises, pay the debts, and provide for the common defense and nemmelfam ,_,,__,__.___,___,_____,__,, 1 8 1 19 Shall have power to borrow money on th: credit oi the United sums ______________ 1 3 2 19