ELECTORAL votes for President and Vice President of the U. S.-continued
Eleventh term, Andrew Jackson and John C. Calhoun, commencing March
4, 1829

326

Twelfth term, Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren, commencing March

4, 1833-

327

Thirteenth term, Martin Van Buren and R. M. Johnson, commencing March

4, 1837

328

Fourteenth term, Wm. H. Harrison and John Tyler, commencing March

4, 1841....

329-331

Fifteenth term, James K. Polk and George M. Dallas, commencing March 4,

1845.

332

Sixteenth term, Zachary Taylor and M. Fillmore, commencing March 4, 1849 333
ELECTORS of President and Vice President, equal to the number of Senators
and Representatives in Congress from each State. Each State shall appoint
a number of

13

ELECTORS shall be equal to the number of Senators and Representatives to
which the States may be entitled at the time when the President and Vice
President should come into office. The..

291

ELECTORS of President and Vice President of the U.S. Enactments of the law

for the government of the

291

ELECTORS of the President and Vice President in all the States. An act to es-
tablish a uniform time for holding elections of

302

ELECTORS. Each State may, by law, provide for filling vacancies in the

college of.........

302

EVIDENCE in all tribunals and offices of the United States, and of the individual
States. Little & Brown's edition of the Laws of the U. S. declared to be
competent....

-302, 303

EXECUTIVE officers of the Government, from 1789 to 1851. Names, States,

service, &c., of all the high....

EXTRADITION Treaties. Act giving effect to.

• 395
303

FAREWELL Address of George Washington, President of the U. S., September
17, 1796

215

"FIRST in War, First in Peace, and First in the hearts of his Countrymen," as

applicable to George Washington. Origin of the words...
FLORIDA. Chronological statement of the formation of the Government of 436
FOREIGN Ambassadors and their Domestics. An act for the protection of... 289
FOREIGN Powers. An act to preserve the neutrality of the U. S., with. 296
FOREIGN Nation with whom the U. S. are at peace. An act to prevent any

242

armament by land or water being fitted out in the U. S. against any.......
FOREIGN State confined in any state prison in certain cases. The Judges of the
U. S. Courts empowered to grant the writ of Habeas Corpus, and to discharge
the citizens of any...

296

301

GEORGIA, in 1757, appointing deputies to Convention to form the Constitu-

tion. Act of .....

179

GEORGIA. Chronological statement of the Charters and Constitutions of... 408
GEORGIA ceded western lands to the U. S. April 24, 1802
GERRY, Vice President of the U. S. Election of Elbridge.....
GERRY, Vice President, in the Senate of the U. S. Attendance of Elbridge 340
GIBSON, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. Letter of ap-

422

321

probation from John B.......

xiii

GOVERNMENT of the Confederation to provide for its support, defence, &c.
Reports of committees and Resolutions of Congress exhibiting the ineffi-
ciency of the.....

......131-139, 140-142-146-150, 151

GOVERNMENT under the Constitution of the U. S. Resolutions of Con-

gress of the Confederation of September 13, 1788, providing for the com-
mencement of the...

190

GOVERNMENT under the Constitution. Brief statement of the manner of

commencing proceedings of the...

191

GOVERNMENT. George Washington's opinions of the principles and po-

licy of our.

211-215

GOVERNMENT. John Adams'...do.....do.

270

GOVERNMENT. Thomas Jefferson's. do..do Xxxi. 275-279

....

GOVERNMENT. James Madison's do........do...

xxxii. 283

GOVERNMENT and providing the means of executing the Constitution, &c.

General Laws relating to the continued organization of the.... 287

GOVERNMENTS of the several States and territories. Chronological state-
ment of the Charters and formation of the....
GOVERNMENT of the territory of the U. S. north-west of the river Ohio.

405-449

An ordinance for the....

423

GOVERNMENT of the U. S. in possession of the public offices. Description
of the sources of information regarding the Legislative, Executive and
Judicial action of the

451

HABEAS Corpus in all cases of foreigners confined in the U. S., &c. The
judges of the U. S. Courts authorized to grant writs of.........
HARRISON, as President of the U. S Election of William Henry ...... 329-331
HISTORICAL and other information in the public offices at the seat of Go-

301

vernment. Description of the sources of...
HOUDON'S statue of Washington at Richmond, Virginia. Remarks and cor-

451

respondence relative to

205-200

HOUSE of Representatives of the U. S. Oaths of office to be taken by the

Members and Clerk of the.....
22, 288-281
HOUSE of Representatives, from 1789 to 1851. Names of Speakers of the 386-387
HOUSE of Representatives of the U. S., from 1789 to 1851. Names, service,

388

&c., of the Clerks of the
HOUSE of Representatives of the U. S. Description of the Journals of the 452-456
HOUSE of Representatives of the U. S., from 1789 to 1851. Remarks descrip-
tive of the documents printed by order of the
457, 458, 459

ILLINOIS. Chronological statement of the formation of the Government of 431
IMPEACHMENTS from 1789 to 1851. Description of the Journal or record
of the Senate on

IMPOST duties of April 18, 1783, was the cause of proceedings which ulti-
mately led to the adoption of the Constitution. Report of Committee of the
Congress of Confederation, showing that the failure of the States to carry
the general system of

456

131-139, 140-142-146, 150, 151

IMPOST, &c., as provided by resolution of Congress, April 18, 1783. See
Commerce.) Resolutions of Congress of February 15, 1786, recommend-
ing to the States to empower Congress to carry into effect a general sys-
tem of.

139, 141-149, 151-153

INAUGURAL address of George Washington, President of the U. S. April
30, 1789....

211

INAUGURAL address of John Adams, President of the U. S......
INAUGURAL address of Thomas Jefferson, President of the U. S.........275
INAUGURAL address of Thomas Jefferson, President of the U. S. 279
INAUGURAL address of James Madison, President of the U. S.............
INDEPENDENCE of mind. Importance to every citizen of preserving... xxv
INDEPENDENCE. Proceedings in Congress of the United Colonies, from

.. 270

283

June 8, to July 4, 1776, respecting a declaration of........
INDEPENDENCE by the Representatives of the United States in Congress

193

assembled, July 4, 1776. The Declaration of.
INDEPENDENCE. Resolution of Congress for promulgating the Declara-

195

tion of ...

200

INDEPENDENT STATES. Resolution of Congress of July 2, 1776, that
THE UNITED COLONIES ARE, AND OF RIGHT OUGHT TO BE, FREE AND... 195
INDEX to the Constitution and amendments. An Analytical
INDEXES prepared by order of the two Houses of Congress. Description of 465
INDIANA. Chronological statement of the formation of the Government of.. 430
INTRODUCTORY remarks to the work and to the several chapters. (See
Remarks.)

38

IOWA. Chronological statement of the formation of the Government of..... 443

JACKSON, as President of the U. S.
JACKSON, as President of the U. S.

First election of Andrew
Second election of Andrew...

326

327

JEFFERSON'S declaration of the principles of our Government. Thomas

xxxi, 275-279

JEFFERSON, President of the U. S., on March 4, 1801. First inaugural

address of Thomas..

275

JEFFERSON, President of the U. S., on March 4, 1805. Second inaugural

address of Thomas.

279

JEFFERSON, as Vice President of the U. S. Election of Thomas.
JEFFERSON, as President of the U. S. First election by House of Repre-

317

sentatives of Thomas

318

JEFFERSON, as President of the U. S. Second election by electors of Thomas 319
JEFFERSON, Vice President, in Senate of the U. S. Attendance of Thomas 334
JOHNSON, as Vice President of the U.S. Election by the Senate of Rich-
ard M.........

328

(The number of electoral votes required for an election being 148, and
R. M. Johnson having received only 147, the election then devolved
upon the Senate, and R. M. Johnson was elected.)

JOHNSON, Vice President, in Senate of the U. S. Attendance of Rich-
ard M.....

342-344
JOHNSON, as Senator of the U. S. Terms of service of Richard M. 370
JOURNALS of the Congress of the Confederation, 1774 to 1789. Description

of the

453

JOURNAL of the Convention that formed the Constitution in 1787. Descrip-

tion of the..

453

JOURNAL of the House of Representatives of the U. S. from 1789 to 1851.

Description of.

454-456

JOURNAL of the Senate of the U. S. from 1789 to 1851. Description of Le-

gislative

455, 456

JOURNAL of the Senate of the U. S. from 1789 to 1851 (in part). Descrip-

tion of the Executive

455

JOURNAL or record of the Senate on impeachments, from 1789 to 1851. De-

scription of

456

JOURNALS of the Senate and House of Representatives of the U. S. Re-
marks descriptive of the contents of the Legislative

456

JUDGES of Courts of the U. S. authorized to grant writs of Habeas Corpus
in all cases of foreigners confined in the United States, and to discharge

them. The...

301

JUDGES of the Supreme Court of the U. S., from 1789 to 1851. Names, states,
length of service, &c., of the......
JUDICIAL proceedings of one State in every other State, territory, &c. Au-
thentication of.

389

290-294
JUSTICE in the Courts of the U. S. An act to provide further remedial 301

xiii

KANE, Judge of the District Court of the U. S. for the Eastern District of
Pennsylvania. Letter of approbation from J. K.
KENTUCKY. Chronological statement of the formation of the Government of 412
KNOWLEDGE. Remarks on the proper mode of acquiring and imparting. xix

LAND in the north-western and western territory of the U. S. Proceedings
which led to the cession by the States, of the
LANDS to the U. S. Act of New York for the cession of its western or

414

vacant

419

LANDS to the U. S. Resolution of Congress recommending to the States to
cede their western.

421

LANDS ceded by the States should be disposed of for the common benefit of
the U. S., and formed into Republican States. Resolution of Congress of
October 10, 1780, that the.....

422

LANDS were ceded to the U. S., and dates of cession. Names of States by
which the western.

422

LANDS of the U. S., and private land claims to March 3, 1851. Description
of the publications under the authority of the U. S. relating to the public.. 460
LAW. Definition and sanctity of the civil

XXV

LAWS, relating to the continued organization of the Government, and pro-
viding the authorities and means of executing the Constitution, in certain
contingencies, and for other purposes, &c.

287

LAWS of the U. S. declared competent evidence in all tribunals and offices
of the U. S., and of the several States. Little and Brown's edition of the

302, 303

LAWS of the U. S., including the Treaties. Description of the books con-
taining the

461

LAWS of the U. S. Description of Books of Abridgments and Digests of
the......

465-467

LEGISLATIVE Journals. (Vide Journals.)

LEE, on the death of George Washington. Funeral oration of Henry
LETTERS-OF-MARQUE being fitted out in the U. S. against foreign powers.

247

An act to prevent Privateers or.

296

LIBERTY. Definition of rational or civil.....

xxii

LIBERTY and independence on July 4, 1776. Declaration of.....
LIBERTY, &c., on June 17, 1775. Declaration of Congress for the mainte-

195

nance of American

203

LIBERTY consists. In what the enjoyment and even the support and pre-

servation of....

xxix

LIBRARY of Congress. Description of selection of certain books in the.... 472
LIBRARY of the State Department. Description of selection of certain books

in the

479

LIEUTENANT-GENERAL and commander-in-chief of the Armies of the
U. S., July 3, 1798. Appointment of George Washington to be
LIGHT as regards the fundamental law. Remarks on necessity of the peo-
ple's having

231-239

xxxiii

LITTLE and Brown's editions of the Laws of the U. S., declared to be com-
petent evidence in all tribunals and offices of the U. S., and of the several

States..

302, 305
LOUISIANA. Chronological statement of the formation of the Government of 429

MADISON'S declaration of the principles of our Government. James xxxii. 283
MADISON, President of the U. S. on March 4, 1809. Inaugural Address on

MAINE. Chronological statement of the formation of the Government of... 432