HOUSE. Each, may determine the rules of its proceedings, punish its members for disorderly behavior, and, with the concurrence of two-thirds, expel a member.. The rules, where found, n. 47. The right to punish for contempts, n. 48. For what a member may be expelled; and who have been expelled, notes 49, 50. HOUSE. Each, shall keep a journal of its proceedings, and from time to time publish the same, excepting such parts as may, in their judgment, require secrecy; and the yeas and nays of the members of either house, on any question, shall, at the desire of one-fifth of those present, be entered on the journal. The object of this, n. 51. HOUSE. Neither, during the session of Congress, shall without the consent of the other, adjourn for more than three days, nor to any other place than that in which the two houses shall be sitting This was to secure independence of the President, n. 52. HOUSE of Representatives. All bills for raising revenue shall originate in the House of Representatives, but the Senate may propose, or concur with, amendments, as on other bills. Copied from the English law, n. 64. Revenue defined, n. 65. HOUSE of Representatives and Senate. Every bill which shall have passed the House of Representatives and the Senate shall, before it become a law, be presented to the President of the United States; if he approve, he shall sign it, but if not. he shall return it, with his objections, to that house in which it shall have originated, who shall enter the objections at large on their journal, and proceed to reconsider it. If, after such reconsideration, two-thirds of that house shall agree to pass the bill, it shall be sent, together with the objections, to the other house, by which it shall likewise be reconsidered, and if approved by two-thirds of that house, it shall become a law. But in all such cases the votes of both houses shall be determined by yeas and nays; and the names of the persons voting for and against the bill shall be entered on the journal of each house respectively. If any bill shall not be returned by the President within ten days (Sundays excepted) after it shall have been presented to him, the same shall be a law, in like manner as if he had signed it, unless the Congress, by their adjournment, prevent its return, in which case it shall not be a law... When bills take effect, n. 66. The returning, negative or veto defined, n. 67. History of the veto, n. 67, pp. 92, 93. HOUSE of Representatives and Senate. Every order, resolution, or vote to which the concurrence of the Senate and House of Representatives may be necessary (except on a question of adjournment), shall be presented to the President of the United States, and, before the same shall take effect, shall be approved by him; or, being disapproved by him, shall he repassed by two-thirds of the Senate and House of Representatives, according to the rules and limitations prescribed in the case of a bill... When a joint resolution is a law, n. 70. Resolutions proposing amendments to the Constitution need not be submitted to the President, notes 236, 275, 284. HOUSE of Representatives. If no person have a majority (of the electoral votes as President of the United States), then, from the persons having the highest numbers, not exceeding three, on the list of those voted for as President, the House of Representatives shall choose, immediately, by ballot, the President. But, in choosing the President, the votes shall be taken by States, the representatives from each State having one vote: a quorum for this purpose shall consist of a member or members from two-thirds of the States, and a majority of all the States shall be neces- The old Constitution, n. 168. The contingency of four HOUSES. The right of the people to be secure in their houses against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated. Amendments The people defined, n. 251. Searches and seizures, when unreasonable, n. 251. Warrants defined, n. 252. HOUSES of Congress. The Congress, whenever two-thirds of both houses shall deem it necessary, shall propose amendments to this Constitution.. What is the Congress, n. 275. All the amendments have been proposed to the legislatures, n. 236. The history of the first twelve, n. 244. Of the thirteenth, n. 274. Of the fourteenth, notes 275-285. HOUSES of Congress. The President may, on extraordinary occa- HUNTINGTON, SAMUEL, of Connecticut. Signed Dec. of Ind. p. 7. HUTSON, RICHARD, of S. C. Signed Articles of Confederation, p. 21. ILLINOIS. Qualifications for suffrage in, n. 17, p. 60. Fourteen Population during the dif ferent decades, n. 24, pp. 69, 70. Assigned to the seventh n. 230. Ratified the 13th amendment, n. 274; and the 14th, IMMIGRANTS from Europe, with six years' residence, allowed to We look to the common law for the definition of impeachment, n. 27. Defined, notes 27, 191. Discussed as to what are high crimes and misdemeanors, n. 194. How tried, and trials where found, n. 39. Oath of senators on trial, n. 39, p. 82. Questions to senators, Id. Judgment in cases of, n. 40. History of, n. 194. IMPEACHMENT. The Senate of the United States shall have the IMPEACHMENT. When sitting to try an impeachment, the Senate shall be on oath or affirmation.. 1 3 6 25, 91 The oath of the senators, and the question propounded to them, n. 39. IMPEACHMENT. When the President is tried, the Chief-Justice shall preside.. History and failure of the effort to impeach President Johnson n. 194. Charges against, and law arguments, n. 194. IMPEACHMENT. No person shall be convicted without the concurrence of two-thirds of the members present IMPEACHMENT. Judgment in cases of impeachment shall not extend further than removal from office, and disqualification to hold and enjoy any office of honor, trust, or profit, under the United States... Judgment defined, n. 40. Whether it can be less than removal and disqualification, n. 40. It can be no more, Id. IMPEACHMENT. But the party convicted shall, nevertheless, be liable and subject to indictment, trial, judgment, and punishment, according to law.. IMPEACHMENT. The President shall have power to grant reprieves and pardons for offenses against the United States, except in cases of impeachment.. The power to pardon is unlimited, with this exception, n. 176, p. 173. IMPEACHMENT. All civil officers of the United States shall be removed from office on impeachment for, and conviction of, treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misde meanors.. None but civil officers, n. 191. Impeachment defined, notes 27, 191. For treason and bribery, n. 192. High crimes defined, n. 193. Misdemeanors defined and distinguished from felony, n. 194. No case yet tried rests upon statutable misdemeanors, n. 194, p. 187. Charges against President Johnson. Argument of the minority that they are not crimes or misdemeanors, n. 194. p. 188. Chase's trial, notes 27, 194. Blount's trial, n. 194. The charges, Id. Peck and Humphries, n. 194, p. 188. "Good behavior cannot apply to the President. IMPEACHMENT. The trial of all crimes, except in cases of impeachment, shall be by jury. Trial and crimes defined, n. 212. IMPORTATION. No amendment made prior to 1808 shall affect the 1st and 4th clauses of the 9th section... IMPORTATION of persons. (Slaves.) The migration or importation of such persons as any of the States now existing shall think proper to admit, shall not be prohibited by Congress prior to the year eighteen hundred and eight, but a tax or duty may be imposed on such importation not exceeding ten dollars for each person.. Migration or importation defined and discussed. Migration is voluntary; importation involuntary, n. 139. Immigration the proper word, Id. IMPOSTS. Congress shall have power to lay imposts... Imposts defined, notes 76, 144. IMPOSTS. All duties, imposts, and excises, shall be uniform throughout the United States Taxes must be by the rules of uniformity or apportionment, notes 22, 81, 144, 145. It here means that the same duties shall be paid at all the ports. IMPOSTS. No State shall, without the consent of Congress, lay any imposts or duties on imports or exports, &c. (See Duties.) Imposts defined, n. 162. INABILITY. In case of the inability of the President to discharge the powers and duties of that office, the same shall devolve on the Vice-President; and in case of the inability of both President and Vice-President, Congress shall by law declare what officer shall then act as President. The law of, n. 172, § 8. The President pro tem. to act INDEPENDENCE. Declaration of, pp. 1-S. Texas was before annexation, Pref. p. viii. Its rights, as such, how in, n. 17, p. 61. Eleven INDIANA. Qualifications for suffrage INDIAN tribes. Congress shall have power to regulate commerce among the several States, and with the Indian tribes... The power is absolute, without reference to the locality of the tribe, n. 91. As long as their tribal relations exist, n. 91. It extends to prohibiting intercourse with the Indians and punishing crime in their country, n. 91. Their ownership of land defined, n. 91. A white man adopted by the Indians is not an Indian, n. 91. The tribes are not subject to the internal revenue tax, n. 91, pp. 110, 111. Nor to the State laws of taxation, n. 91, p. 111, § 1. Commerce with the Indians is regulated by treaties and intercourse Jaws, n. 92, § 2. Not embraced in acts of Congress unless named, n. 92, § 3. Not foreign States, nor States of the Union, n. 208. Slaves among them might be apprehended by the President, n. 257. INDIANS. Were citizens of Mexico, and thus became citizens of the United States, n. 220, § 6. Portions of them declared citizens of the United States by treaty, n. 220, § 11. INDIANS not taxed, excluded from representative numbers. Same provision in the 14th amendment, pp. 50, 279, § 2. INDICTMENT. No person shall be held to answer for a capital or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a grand jury, &e. Amendments. Presentment and indictment defined, n. 253. Grand jury defined; regulated by act of Congress, Id. Accusation means a copy of the presentment or indictment, n. 260. This amendment secures a presentment or indictment before there can be a jury trial, n. 213. INDICTMENT. Persons convicted on an impeachment, shall nevertheless be subject to indictment, trial, judgment, and punishment, according to law... (See Impeachment.) INFERIOR Courts. Congress shall have power to create tribunals inferior to the Supreme Court.... To constitute and tribunals defined, n. 109. This affords no pretext for abrogating any established law of property, n. 109. Or overruling State decisions as to, Id. INFERIOR Courts. The judicial power of the United States shall be vested in one Supreme Court, and in such inferior courts as Congress may from time to time ordain and establish. The judges, both of the Supreme and inferior courts, shall hold their offices during good behavior Congress may also define the jurisdiction of inferior courts; Territorial courts are inferior, n. 196. The tenure is for life or until impeachment, n. 197. INFERIOR officers. (See Appointment, notes 179-184).. INGERSOLL, JARED, of Penn. Signed this Constitution, pp. 42, 252. of the State in which he shall be chosen.. 1 2 2 23, 66 Inhabitant defined, n. 20. Of the District of Columbia does, a foreign minister does not, lose his character of, n. 20. INHABITANT. A senator in Congress shall be an inhabitant of the State in which he shall be chosen.. INHABITANT. The electors shall meet in their respective States, and vote by ballot for President and Vice-President, one of whom, at least, shall not be an inhabitant of the same State with themselves. Amendments.... INHABITANTS. Treated as citizens under the Articles of Confeder ation, Art. IV. p. 10. Of Louisiana, Florida, Texas, Cali- INSPECTION laws. No State shall, without the consent of Congress, Inspection defined, n. 164. Absolutely necessary de fined, n. 62. They are component parts of the power of a INSTRUMENT. The Constitution must be construed like any other, INSTRUMENTS. The right to regulate commerce carries along the right to regulate the instruments of intercourse and trade, notes 85, 274. INSTRUMENTS. Secretary of the Treasury to procure for weighing INSURGENT States. During the rebellion did not become foreign, Acts of the Congress upon the subject, n. 235. The President must decide upon the facts of the case, Id. p. 246. INSURRECTIONS. Congress shall have power to provide for calling forth the militia to execute the laws of the Union, suppress insurrections, and repel invasions.. Insurrections defined and discussed, n. 132. Invasions defined, n. 133. INTERIOR waters. The admiralty jurisdiction over defined, n. 203. INTERCOURSE cannot be restricted by the States, n. 87, p. 106. INVADED. No State shall, without the consent of Congress, engage in war unless actually invaded, or in such imminent danger as will not admit of delay... The States may repel invasions upon emergencies, n. 164. INVASION. The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when, in cases of rebellion or invasion, the public safety may require it.. (See Habeas Corpus, note 141.) The President suspended the writ, Id. n. 141, p. 143. INVASION. The United States shall protect each State against invasion Invasion defined, notes 133, 234. Extends to domestic as well as foreign hostility, n. 234. A political question, n. 234. History of, during the rebellion, Id. INVASIONS. Congress shall have power to provide for calling forth the militia to execute the laws of the Union, suppress insurrections, and repel invasions. This is coupled with the guaranty to protect against, n. 133. It may be by State authority, n. 133. INVENTORS may secure exclusive rights to their discoveries for a limited time.... Inventors defined, n. 108. IOWA. Qualifications for suffrage in, n. 17, p. 61. Six representatives in 1860, n. 24. Population during the different decades, n. 24, pp. 69, 70. Assigned to the eighth judicial circuit, n. 197, p. 192. Admitted into the Union, n. 230. Ratified the 13th amendment; n. 274, and the 14th, n. 275. IREDELL, JAMES. Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, n. 197 IZARD, RALPH. President of the Senate, n. 38, p. 78. JAY, JOHN. Chief-Justice, n. 197, p. 192. JACKSON, ANDREW. Views upon nullification, Pref. p. v. n. 144. dent, n. 166. JENIFER, DAN: OF ST. THOMAS, of Maryland. Signed the Constitution, pp. 42, 252. JEOPARDY. Nor shall any person be subject, for the same offense, to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb. Amendments. Jeopardy defined and discussed, n. 255. JOHNSON, ANDREW. Vice-President, n. 37, p. 77. President, |