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Held unconstitutional as encroachment on judicial power
in giving jury trial to persons charged with contempt...
Coal. Sale and delivery of coal at the mine for transportation to pur-
chasers in other States is interstate commerce...

Classification of Senators. The seats of the Senators of the first class
shall be vacated at the expiration of the second year..

The seats of the Senators of the second class at the expiration of the
fourth year.--

The seats of the Senators of the third class at the expiration of the
sixth year----
Clayton Act.

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Sale of coal f. o. b. cars at the mines, to be shipped to purchasers in
other States, is interstate commerce..

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Statute taxing anthracite and not bituminous coal makes a valid
classification under fourteenth amendment......

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Coin a tender in payment of debts. No State shall make anything but
gold and silver...

269

Coin money and regulate the value thereof and of foreign coin. Congress
shall have power to...------

212

Coin of the United States. Congress shall provide for punishing the
counterfeiting the securities and current_____.

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Weights and measures.

214

Color, or previous condition of servitude. The right of citizens of the
United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United
States or by any State on account of race..
Comfort. Treason against the United States shall consist in levying war
against them, and giving their enemies aid and.............
Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy, and of the militia when in
actual service. The President shall be....

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486

384

Commerce. Shipment moving from interior point in a State to port in same
State for export, is foreign commerce..

107

Under the commerce clause Congress may prohibit foreign ships from
entering our ports___.

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Immunity to libel against private trading ship-----

107

Interstate corporations may be compelled to produce contracts with

coal companies to be used as evidence before Interstate Commerce
Commission.----

573

Commerce-Power of Congress to regulate. Leading cases.

Relation of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction..........

Effect of the fifth amendment_ _ _ _ _

Effect of the eleventh amendment...

Common-law principles--.

National power of eminent domain.

Delegation of power----

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Powers remaining in the States-Intrastate commerce. -

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State taxation.......

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Commerce with the Indians...

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Commerce with foreign nations, among the States, and with Indian tribes.

Congress shall have power to regulate............

Foreign vessels entering United States ports..

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Counterfeiting notes of foreign banks....

Commerce with Indians and Indian tribes. Power of Congress.

Definition of "commerce with Indian tribes".

Indians as wards of the Government...

Status of Indian nations or tribes..

Jurisdiction of States over Indians.

Indians as citizens...

Lands and funds of Indians.
Alienation of lands in general.
Actions by or against Indians.
Offenses by or against Indians.

Intoxicating liquors to Indians...

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Regulating ownership and distribution of property of Indians..

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Power to suppress disturbances...

202

Commerce or revenue. Vessels clearing from the ports of one State shall
not pay duties in those of another____.

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No preference shall be given to the ports of one State over those of
another by any regulation of ___
Commissions to expire at the end of the next session. The President may
fill vacancies that happen in the recess of the Senate by granting--
Commodities clause of interstate commerce act. Clause prohibiting trans-
portation by carrier of commodities produced by it held constitu-
tional....

Common defense, promote the general welfare, etc. To insure the...............
Common defense and general welfare. Congress shall have power to pro-
vide for the.

401

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52

74

Common law, where the amount involved exceeds twenty dollars, shall be
tried by jury. Suits at____

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622

No fact tried by a jury shall be otherwise reexamined in any court of
the United States than according to the rules of the__
Common law. The principles of the common law are operative upon all
interstate commercial transactions except so far as they are modi-
fied by congressional enactment_-_-_-

A common-law right of action is superseded by a Federal statute____
The common-law doctrine as to the sovereignty and ownership of
lands under tide waters on the borders of the sea applies equally
to the lands beneath the navigable waters of the Great Lakes.....
Copyright can not be sustained as a right existing at common law...
According to the decisions of the English common-law courts, "high
seas" means that portion of the sea which washes the open coast..
There is no common law of the United States, in the sense of a national
customary law, distinct from the common law of England_____
Courts which originate in the common law possess a jurisdiction
which must be regulated by the common law_-_-
Concurrent common-law remedies in admiralty cases.

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445

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453

The remedy for the enforcement of a lien for duties on imported
goods is by suit at common law..........

454

At common law an alien can not maintain a real action, but the dis-
ability is purely personal...

467

Recourse must be had to the principles of common law to determine
whether the accused is entitled to jury----

484

Fifth amendment only announces and reaffirms principles of common
law....

592

The sixth amendment is a reformation of the essential principles of
the common law, but puts it beyond the power of either Congress or
the courts to abrogate them....

619

Common law. Civil trials in suits at common law__

Seventh amendment is a prohibition to United States courts to re-
examine any facts tried by jury in any manner except according to
rules of common law_----

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A State has the right to alter the common law at any time, although
it has theretofore adopted it with certain limitations___
An indictment or presentment by a grand jury as known to the
common law of England is not essential to due process of law when
applied to prosecutions for felonies..

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694

Common law-Seventh amendment. Facts reexamined only according to
rules of common law____.

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On writ of error from Federal Supreme Court_-_.

Common-law jurisdiction. State courts having common-law jurisdiction
may be vested with power to admit qualified aliens to citizenship-
United States courts have no jurisdiction of offenses at common law_
Common-law offenses. The rule that there are no common-law offenses
against the United States does not apply in the District of Columbia
Common-law principles. Application of common-law principles to fourth
amendment-searches and seizures___

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445

571

Compensation. Private property shall not be taken for public use without
just...

575

Compensation of the judges of the Supreme and inferior courts shall not
be diminished during their continuance in office_-_.
Compensation of the President shall not be increased nor diminished during

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the period for which he shall be elected..
Compensation of Senators and Representatives to be ascertained by law.
Compensation. Where private property is taken or destroyed in time of
war to prevent it from falling into the hands of the enemy, full
compensation must be made to the owner-

383

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578

Jurors are entitled to no further compensation than that provided by
statute_____

586

Act limiting compensation of pension agents and attorneys held not
unconstitutional__

599

Railroad companies must be permitted to earn just compensation..
Carriers must be permitted to earn just compensation in the regula-
tion of rates.--.

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Salary of Federal judge is immune from income tax---
Compensation of public officers. The appointment to and the tenure of an
office created for the public use and the regulation of the salary
thereof do not come within the import of the term "contracts"--.
Compensation-Taking of property without just compensation. Definition.
Compensation by substitution.---

Measure of compensation a judicial question..

Necessity for making compensation...

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Right of ejectment on failing to make compensation_-_-

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Competition. No contract or combination is legal which restrains trade

and commerce by shutting out the operation of the general law of
competition..

101

Congress may prohibit contracts or combinations made to restrain
competition in interstate commerce...

124

Compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor. In criminal
prosecutions the accused shall have.....

614

Compulsory production of books and papers. In suits for penalties and for-
feitures incurred by the commission of offenses against the law...
12703°-S. Doc. 157, 68-1-53

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Compulsory production of books and papers.

Admission in evidence of
papers taken from the person of a defendant in a criminal case.
Combinations in restraint of trade. Under the commerce clause, Congress

572

has the right to prohibit...

124

Congress may prohibit contracts or combinations in restraint of in-
terstate commerce..

124

Congress did not exceed its power under the commerce clause in the
enactment of the antitrust law-----

140

No State can endow any of its corporations or any combination of
citizens with authority to restrain interstate commerce_.

150

Compact with a foreign power. No State shall, without the consent of Con-
gress, enter into any agreement or....

369

Compact with another State.

No State shall, without the consent of Con-
gress, enter into any agreement or..........
Compact. Compact of 1785 between Virginia and Maryland in re free navi-
gation of the Potomac does not limit the power of Congress in rela-
tion to the District of Columbia.............
Compact between States and the United States limiting right to
issue fishing licenses in Columbia River is valid and not impaired
by a State imposing additional restrictions...............
Concurrent powers of Congress and the States. A concurrent power in
the State to regulate commerce is an anomaly not found in the
Constitution_____

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145

636

Concurrent State and Federal power over the same subjects..
Confederation. All debts contracted and engagements entered into before
the adoption of this Constitution shall be as valid against the
United States under it as under the.....

No State shall enter into any treaty, alliance, or...
Confederate States of America. By reason of clause 1, section 10, Article I,
the confederation formed by Virginia and other States, called the
Confederate States of America, could not be recognized as having
any legal existence..

Confession in open court. Conviction of treason shall be on the testi-
mony of two persons to the same overt act, or upon..
Confiscatory rates. Courts will not interfere with the collection of rates
established under legislative sanction unless confiscatory-
Conflict of laws. State interference with Federal officers or institutions__
Sixth amendment supersedes Article III, section 2, clause 3, in case
of conflict_

May at any time alter regulations for elections of Senators and
Representatives, except as to the places of choosing Senators_____
Congress shall assemble at least once in every year, which shall be on the
first Monday of December, unless they by law appoint a different
day.

Each House shall be the judge of the elections, returns, and qualifica-
tions of its own Members..

A majority of each House shall constitute a quorum to do business__
A smaller number may adjourn from day to day and may be author-
ized to compel the attendance of absent Members.....
Each House may determine the rules of its proceedings, punish its
Members for disorderly behavior, and, with the concurrence of
two-thirds, expel a Member.....

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Each House shall keep a journal of its proceedings..

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Neither House, during the session of Congress, shall, without the
consent of the other, adjourn for more than three days.......---
Senators and Representatives shall receive a compensation to be
ascertained by law.............

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They shall in all cases, except treason, felony, and breach of the
peace, be privileged from arrest during attendance at their respec-
tive Houses, and in going to and returing from the same...

71

Congress. No Senator or Representative shall, during his term, be appointed
to any civil office which shall have been created, or of which the
emoluments shall have been increased, during such term...............
No person holding any office under the United States shall, while
in office, be a Member of either House of Congress..

All bills for raising revenue shall originate in the House of Repre-
sentatives.‒‒

Proceedings in cases of bills returned by the President with his ob-
jections...

Shall have power to lay and collect duties, imposts, and excises, pay
the debts, and provide for the common defense and general wel-
fare...

Shall have power to borrow money on the credit of the United States.
To regulate foreign and domestic commerce, and with the Indian
tribes...

To establish a uniform rule of naturalization and uniform laws on the
subject of bankruptcies----

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To coin money, regulate its value and the value of foreign coin, and
to fix the standard of weights and measures__.

212

To punish the counterfeiting the securities and current coin of the
United States_____

214

To establish post offices and post roads_-_

216

To promote the progress of science and the useful arts___
To constitute tribunals inferior to the Supreme Court....

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To define and punish piracies and felonies on the high seas and to
punish offenses against the law of nations____

227

To declare war, grant letters of marque and reprisal, and make rules
concerning captures on land and water....

228

To raise and support armies, but no appropriation of money to that
use shall be for a longer term than two years__

233

To provide and maintain a navy---

234

To make rules for the government of the Army and Navy.............
To call out the militia to execute the laws, suppress insurrections,
and repel invasions...

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To provide for organizing, arming, and equipping the militia.
To exercise exclusive legislation over the district fixed for the seat
of government, and over forts, magazines, arsenals, and dock-
yards...

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To make all laws necessary and proper to carry into execution all
powers vested by the Constitution in the Government of the United
States....

246

No person holding any office under the United States shall accept of
any present, emolument, office, or title of any kind from any
foreign State without the consent of____

268

May determine the time of choosing the electors for President and
Vice President and the day on which they shall give their votes...
The President may, on extraordinary occasions, convene either House
of.....

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The manner in which the acts, records, and judicial proceedings of
the State shall be proved, shall be prescribed by....
New States may be admitted by Congress into this Union.........
Shall have power to make all needful rules and regulations respecting
the territory or other property belonging to the United States____
Amendments to the Constitution shall be proposed whenever it shall
be deemed necessary by two-thirds of both Houses of.............
Persons engaged in insurrection or rebellion against the United States
disqualified for Senators or Representatives in..

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522

539

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But such disqualifications may be removed by a vote of two-thirds of
both Houses of..

742

Shall have power to enforce, by appropriate legislation, the thirteenth
amendment..

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