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United States v. Knight Co. (156 U. S. 1, 21), 254.

United States v. Mitchell (2 Dall. 348), 131, 133, 159, 160, 350.

United States v. Schurz (102 U. S. 378), 41.

United States v. Swift & Co. (122 Fed. Rep. 529), 465.

United States v. Vigol (2 Dall. 346), 159, 160, 350.

United States v. Wiltberger (5 Wh. 76), 221.

Van Allen v. Assessors (3 Wall. 573), 616.
Van Horne v. Dorrance (2 Dall. 304, 1795), 39.
Vaughn's Case, 95.

Veazie Bank v. Fenno (8 Wall. 533), 616, 642

Vigol's Case (2 Dall. 346, 348), 159, 160, 350.

Wabash & St. Louis Ry. Co. v. Illinois (118 U. S. 557), 463, 466.

Ward v. Maryland (12 Wall. 418), 463.

Waring v. Clark (5 How. 441), 222.

Welton v. Missouri (91 U. S. 275), 463.

Wesley v. Eels (177 U. S. 270), 641.

Western Union Tel. Co. v. Massachusetts (125 U. S. 530), 254.

Western Union Tel. Co. v. Missouri ex rel. Gottlieb (190 U. S. 412), 255.

Western Union Tel. Co. v. New Hope (187 U. S. 419), 466.

Western Union Tel. Co. v. Pendleton (122 U. S. 347, 357), 254, 463.

Western Union Tel. Co. v. Taggart (163 U. S. 1), 255.

Williams v. Norris (12 Wh. 117), 627.

Willson et al. v. Blackbird Creek Marsh Co. (2 Pet. 245), 627.

Woodruff v. Trapnall (10 How. 190, 209), 641.

INDEX.

Accessory (see BURR, AARON; TREASON) —

guilt of principal in treason must be established before, can be
tried, 120, 147, 148, 149.

Adams, Henry-

opinions as to Burr's expedition, 157.

Adams, John-

reference to, 1, 2, 5.

Adams, John Quincy-

counsel in Fletcher v. Peck, 197, note 1.

Admiralty Jurisdiction-

see American Ins. Co. v. Canter, 586-603.

of the Federal courts under Constitution and Crimes Act of
1790, 218.

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jurisdiction in cases affecting, 387.

Amendments of Constitution (see CONSTITUTION) —

the Fifth and Fourteenth, are complementary, 726.

the Eighth-accused must be informed of nature of accusa-
tion, 143.

the Eleventh-objection to jurisdiction in Osborn v. The Bank,
under, 488.

considered in Osborn v. The Bank, 491, 492.

whether provisions of, extend to cases where a State is not a
party on the record, 492.

simply restrains the construction which might otherwise be
given to the Constitution, 515.

history of adoption of, 396 et seq.

object of, 398, 399.

Amendments of Constitution—Continued.

to what suits it extends, 397, 492.

applies to suits by individuals upon demands against States, 397.
wording of, 186, 396.

considered in United States v. Peters, 180-193.

Osborn v. Bank, 468.

also same case, 475, 488, 491, 492, 511.

Bank of United States v. Planters' Bank, 514, 519.

the Fifth-considered in Barron v. Baltimore, 724-734.
the Fourteenth- construction of, 167.

Guthrie's lectures on, 464, note, 2, 734.

took effect in 1868, 725.

called the New Charter of American Liberty, 726.
the Tenth word "expressly" omitted from, 264.

American Insurance Company v. Canter (re acquisition of
territory by United States), 586-603.

prefatory note, 586-589.

opinion, 591-601.

notes, 601-603.

statement of facts, 590, 591.

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see JURISDICTION; SUPREME Court of UNITED STATES.

Appellate Power of Supreme Court

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over judgments of State tribunals, why essential, 404.
Appendix, 735.

Appointments to Office —

clauses of the Constitution affecting President's power of, 6, 741,
744, 745.

nomination by President completely voluntary, 6.

appointment by President is also voluntary, 6.

commission by President, 6, 7.

distinction between, and commission stated, 7.

necessary steps to complete, 8.

steps must be strictly pursued, 10.

signature of President completes, 9.

why delivery of commission not essential to completion of, 11,

12.

acceptance of, not necessary to give validity, 14.

commission bears date from time of, 14.

Assemblage-

procuring of, 145.

of men in force necessary to constitute fact of levying war, 108,
109, 117, 118. (See BURR; LEVYING War; TREASON.)

Attorney and Counsel -

Osborn v. Bank, 474.

Attorneys-General of the United States-

list of, see APPENDIX, 752.

Auction, Sales by, 536.

Authors and Works Cited
see APPENDIX, 753.

Baldwin, Henry, Justice-

referred to, 621, note 1, 646, note 1, 667, note 1, 684, note 1, 727 note 1.
Bank of the United States -

a public corporation, 500.

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distinction between public and private character of, 501, 502.
relation of, with government, does not resemble that of con-
tractors, 507.

see OSBORN v. BANK, 468

Bank of United States v. Dandridge—

case of, referred to, 179, note 2.

Bank of United States v. Deveaux (re Federal jurisdiction over

corporations)-

case of, 166-179.

opinion, 170-178.

prefatory note, 166–168.

facts in, 168-170.

cited in Osborn v. Bank, 478.

referred to, 514, note 1.

Bank of United States v. Planters' Bank of Georgia (re Fed-

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eral judicial power over corporations) –

case of, 512-519.

opinion in, 513-518.

notes, 518, 519.

referred to, 192, 469, 476.

Bankrupt Laws (see CONSTITUTION) ·

insolvent laws a branch of, 241.

effect of contract-clause of Constitution, 226.

examples distinguishing between bankrupt and insolvent laws,

234, 235.

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