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ALPHABETICAL ANALYSIS-Continued.

Electors of President and Vice President of the United States. Appointment, qualification,
time of chusing, and duties of electors. (See Election.)...

Eligibility of a Representative in Congress. No person shall be a Representative who shall
not have attained to the age of twenty-five years, and been seven years a citizen of
the United States, and who shall not when elected be an inhabitant of that State in
which he shall be chosen....

Eligibility of a Senator in Congress. No person shall be a Senator who shall not have at-
tained to the age of thirty years, and been nine years a citizen of the United States,
and who shall not, when elected, be an inhabitant of that State for which he shall
be chosen..
Eligibility of electors of President and Vice President of the United States. No Senator or
Representative, or person holding an office of trust or profit under the United States,
shall be appointed an elector..

Eligibility of the President of the United States. No person, except a natural born citizen,
or a citizen of the United States at the time of the adoption of this Constitution,
shall be eligible to the office of President; neither shall any person be eligible to that
office who shall not have attained to the age of thirty-five years, and been fourteen
years a resident within the United States.

Eligibility of the Vice President of the United States. No person constitutionally ineligible
to the office of President, shall be eligible to that of Vice President of the United
States.
Emoluments. No Senator or Representative shall, during the time for which he was elected,
be appointed to any civil office under the authority of the United States, which shall
have been created, or the emoluments whereof shall have been increased, during
such time..

Emolument. No person holding any office of profit or trust under the United States, shall,

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without the consent of Congress, accept of any present, emolument, office, or title

of any kind whatever from any King, Prince, or foreign State...

Emolument of the President United States. The President shall receive a stated compensa-
tion, but no other emolument from the United States, or either of them..

Enemies. Treason against the United States shall consist only in levying war against them,

or in adhering to their enemies, giving them aid and comfort..

Engagements entered into. All debts contracted or engagements entered into before the adop-
tion of this Constitution, shall be as valid against the United States under this Con-
stitution as under the Confederation...

quility, &c...
Ensure domestic tranquility. The Constitution established in order to ensure domestic tran-

ties in another..
Enter. Vessels bound to or from one State shall not be obliged to enter, clear, or pay du-

Entitled. The citizens of each State shall be entitled to all the privileges and immunities of
citizens in the several States...

Enumeration of the people to be made within three years after first meeting of Congress, and

every ten years thereafter, in such manner as they shall by law direct. The..
Enumeration. No capitation or other direct tax shall be laid, unless in proportion to the cen-
sus or enumeration hereinbefore directed to be taken.

Enumeration of rights. The enumeration in the Constitution of certain rights shall not be
construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people...

Senate
Equal suffrage. No State without its consent shall be deprived of its equal suffrage in the

Equity. The Judicial power shall extend to all cases in law and equity arising under this
Constitution, the laws of the United States, and treaties made or which shall be
made under their authority.

Equity. The Judicial power of the United States shall not be construed to extend to any
suit in law or equity commenced or prosecuted against one of the United States by
citizens of another State, or by citizens or subjects of any
foreign State

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ALPHABETICAL ANALYSIS-Continued.

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Discoveries. Exclusive right to discoveries may be secured by inventors for a limited time.. Disorderly behavior. Each House may punish its members for disorderly behavior. District not exceeding ten miles square. Congress shall have power to exercise exclusive legislation in all cases whatsoever over such district (not exceeding ten miles square) as may, by cession of particular States and the acceptance of Congress, become the seat of the Government of the United States.

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District. In all criminal prosecutions the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial by an impartial jury of the State and District wherein the crime shall have been committed, which district shall have been previously ascertained by law. Disqualification. Judgment on impeachment a disqualification to hold and enjoy any office,

&c., under the United States..

Divided. The Vice President shall have no vote unless the Senate be equally divided. Dock yards, &c. Congress shall have power to exercise exclusive legislation over dock yards, &c....

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Domestic tranquility. The Constitution established to ensure domestic tranquility. Domestic violence. The United States shall, on application of the Legislature, or of the Executive, (when the Legislature cannot be convened,) protect each State against domestic violence..

During good behavior. The Judges, both of the Supreme and Inferior courts, shall hold their offices during good behavior..

Duties. Congress shall have power to lay duties...

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Duties. All duties, imposts, and excises shall be uniform throughout the United States.. Duties. No preference shall be given by any regulation of commerce or revenue to the ports of one State over those of another; nor shall vessels bound to or from one State be obliged to enter, clear, or pay duties in another.

Duties on imports, No State shall, without the consent of the Congress, lay any imposts or

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duties on imports or exports, except what may be absolutely necessary for execut-
ing its inspection laws: and the nett produce of all duties and imposts laid by any
State on imports or exports shall be for the use of the Treasury of the United
States, and all such laws shall be subject to the revision and control of the Congress
Duties. In case of the death, removal, resignation, or inability of the President to discharge
the powers and duties of that office, the same shall devolve on the Vice President, &c.
Duties. The President may require the opinion in writing of the principal officer in each of
the Executive departments, upon any subject relating to the duties of their respec-

tive offices..

Duty or tax might have been imposed on imported persons (or slaves) up to 1808.
Duty. No tax or duty shall be laid on articles exported from any State..

Duty of tonnage. No State shall, without the consent of Congress, lay any duty of tonnage

Effect of proceedings of States. Congress may, by general laws, prescribe the effect of the public acts, records, and proceedings of States..

Effects. The right of the people to be secure in their effects against unreasonable searches
and seizures shall not be violated.

Elected. Representatives in Congres shall be chosen or elected every second year by the peo-
ple of the several States..

Elected. Two Senators from each State shall be chosen or elected by the Legislature thereof
for six years...

Elect. The Senate shall elect or chuse their other officers, and also a President pro tempore,
in the absence of the Vice President, or when he shall exercise the office of Presi-
dent of the United States..

Election. When vacancies happen in the representation from a State, the Executive thereof
shall issue writs of election to fill them..
Election of President and Vice President United States. The President shall hold his office
during the term of four years, and, together with the Vice President, chosen for the
same term, be elected as follows:....

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ALPHABETICAL ANALYSIS-Continued.

Escaping. Persons held to service or labor (or slaves) escaping into another State shall be
delivered up on claim of the party to whom such service or labor may be due..
Establish justice. The Constitution formed in order to establish justice, &c..
Establish. The Judicial power of the United States shall be vested in

in one Supreme court and
in such Inferior courts as the Congress may from time to time ordain and establish
Establishment of the Constitution. We, the people of the United States, in order to form a
more perfect union, establish justice, ensure domestic tranquility, provide for the
common defence, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to
ourselves and our posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United
States of America..

Establishment of this Constitution. The ratification of the conventions of nine States shall

be sufficient for the establishment of this Constitution between the States so ratify-
ing the same......

Establishment of religion. Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of reli-
gion.

Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual pun-
ishments inflicted..

Excises. Congress shall have power to lay excises
Excises. All duties, imposts, and excises shall be uniform throughout the United States....
Exclusive rights to writings and discoveries in science and the useful arts may be secured to
authors and inventors for a limited time...

Exclusive legislation in all cases whatsoever shall be exercised by Congress over such district
(not exceeding ten miles square) as may, by cession of particular States and the ac-
ceptance of Congress, become the seat of the Government of the United States....
Execute. The militia may be called forth to execute the laws of the Union.....
Execute. The President is required to take an oath faithfully to execute the office of Presi-
dent of the United States..

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