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INDEX.
U.
UNITED COLONIES, Powers of, during Revolution i. 184, 208
UNION, Importance of i. 451–463
UNITED STATES. (See Constitution.)
Supremacy of Laws of iii. 693–701
Priority of Debts to iii. 153, 154
Right to Sue iii. 154, 155
Right to Contract and Grant iii. 154, 155
Right to Purchase Foreign Territory iii. 156–161
Right to Acquire Domestic Territory iii. 184–192

(See Prohibitions.)

UNITY OF EXECUTIVE, Reasons iii. 281–291
V.
VACANCIES, Appointments by State Executives to Senate ii. 203
Appointments by President in recess of Congress iii. 409–412
in Office of President and Vice-President iii. 334–337
VETO, President's ii. 342–356. iii. 421, note
VICE-PRESIDENT, How chosen iii. 311–330
Reasons for Creation of iii. 308–311
President of Senate ii. 208, 211. iii. 309, 310
Powers and Duties ii. 208. iii. 334, 335
Vacancy of Office of iii. 334, 337
Impeachment of iii. 247, 255, 278
Duration of Office of iii. 308, 309
Resignation of iii. 334–337
VIRGINIA, Origin and Settlement of i. 21–33
W.
WARRANTS, General, Prohibition of iii. 748–750
WAR, Power of Congress to Declare iii. 59–64
Prohibition on the States iii. 270, 272
WEIGHTS AND MEASURES, Power of Congress as to iii. 20, 21
WITNESSES, Criminals not bound to be iii. 656, 660
in Criminal Cases iii. 656–662
WRIT OF ERROR, Nature and Effect of iii. 626, 629