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Aliens

status of, 245, 248.

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domiciled, 249.

not domiciled, 250.

exclusion and expulsion of, 251, 452.

protection of property of, 254.

responsibility of United States for injuries to, 254.

rights of, in the States, 272, 500.

natives of Porto Rico are not, 448.

may commit treason, 833.

Allegiance

nature of, 244.

double, 246.

of inhabitants of occupied territory, 382.

Alliances

between the States, 235.

States may not enter into, 450.

Amendment of the Constitution

first ten amendments restrain the United States, 70.

effect of Fourteenth Amendment upon first ten amendments, 71.
presidential approval of, not needed, 520.

scope of amending clause, 521.

Amendment of Treaties

by the Senate, 462.

Amnesty Acts

constitutionality of, 1172.

Anarchy

see "Speech."

Annexation of Territory

naturalization of inhabitants by, 284.

Articles of Confederation, 326.

debate in Constitutional Convention, 327.

views of Hamilton, Morris and Jefferson, 328.

by treaty and war power, 339.

by statute, 340.

by joint resolution, 344.

consent of inhabitants, 347.

by conquest or military occupation, 380.

by treaty, 392.

Annexed Territory

powers of president to govern, 403.

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Anti-Trust Act of 1890

enactment of, 734.

judicial interpretation of, 750.

Appeal

administrative, to president and heads of departments, 1161.
right of, and double jeopardy, 820.

constitutional right of government to, in criminal cases, 822.
federal legislation as to, 823.

Appellate Jurisdiction

of supreme court, 975.

of circuit courts of appeal, 980.

Appointment to Office

power of States to appoint presidential electors, 1126.
see "Offices; " "Nominations."

Apportionment

of representatives among the States, 533.
of taxes, 597. See "Equality in Taxation."

Appraisement

of ad valorem taxes, 623.

Appropriations

obligation of Congress to make, called for by treaties, 480.
origination of bills for, 567.

powers of Congress, 588.

for internal improvements, 588.

constitutional provisions, 805.

Appurtenant Territory

see "Unincorporated Territories."

Arbitration

treaties of, 473.

federal law providing for industrial, 746.

Arbitrary Administrative Discretion

unconstitutionality of, 1293.

Arid Lands

power of United States to reclaim, 1051.

Arizona

government of, 364.

Arlington Case

doctrines of, 1098.

Arms

right to bear, 846.

Army

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obligations assumed by enlistment in, 1193.
see "Military Law."

Articles of Commerce

state taxation of, 711.

see "Commerce."

Articles of War

character of, 1192.

Assessments, Special

justification for, 928.

distinguished from taxes, 929.
constitutional requirements of, 930.

resort to, discretionary with the legislature, 931.

in excess of benefits, 933.

doctrine of Norwood v. Baker, 933.

Assemble

constitutional right to, 845.

Attainder

bills of, 801.

Attorney-General

control of, by president as to institution and prosecution of suits, 1166.

Authentication

of state acts and documents, congressional legislation with reference to

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power of States to charter banks to issue circulating notes, 879.
interest coupons not, 880.

Bills of Exchange

not articles of commerce, 633.

Bills of Lading

taxation of, 612.

Bonds

foreign-held, taxation of, 955.

Borrowing Power

of the United States, 626.

Bounties

constitutionality of, 607.

Boundaries

suits between States in settlement of, 1041.

Boxer Trouble

protocol relating to, 470.

Boycott

Danbury hatters' case, 759.

Brown, Justice

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views of, in Insular Cases, 412, 421.

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California

military government of, 388.

status of, after annexation, 393, 419, n.

Canada

annexation of, 326.

Canals

admiralty jurisdiction over, 1112.

Capitation Taxes

are direct taxes, 614.

Capital Stock

state taxation of, of interstate carrier companies, 725, 954.

Captures on Land and Water

power of Congress to make rules for, 798.

Carriages

taxes on, not direct, 614.

Carriers

interstate, state regulation of, 726.

common law applicable to, 729.

Castine

status of, 380.

Certiorari

writ of, to federal officials, may not be issued by state courts, 141.

Charters

of public corporations not contracts, 895.
of private corporations are contracts, 897.
of incorporation strictly construed, 898.

Cherokee Indians

suits relating to, 302.

Child Labor

federal regulation of, 738.

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