Excerpt from Constitution, by-Laws and Prospectus of the Course of Instruction: Session of 1873-'74 The Board Of Trustees shall have full power to conduct the affairs of the College, both educational and financial. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from The Constitutional Class Book: Being a Brief Exposition of the Constitution of the United States; Designed for the Use of the Higher Classes in Common Schools The present work is designed to be read and studied by the higher classes in our Common Schools. It has been pre pared ih compliance with a suggestion made to me, that such a work was a desideratum in the common course of the education of American youth. The deserved success of the excellent Class Books of Mr. William Sullivan, which do so much honor to him as a statesman, a scholar, and a moralist, have encouraged me to hope, that the task thus performed, may not be without some public utility. If it shall tend to awaken in the bosoms Of American youth a more warm and devoted attachment to the National Union, and a more deep and firm love of the National Constitution, it will afford me a very sincere gratification, and be an ample compensation for the time, which has necessarily been withdrawn from other pressing avocations, in order to complete it. The plan is the same, which I have adopted in my larger Commentaries. But it became indispensable to write nearly all the work anew, so much was required to give simplicity. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from The Constitution of the United States Sec. 1. - Legislative power vested in Congress. Senate and House of Legislature; sec. 2. - l. Representatives, election of. Qualification of electors. 2. Qualifications of members. 3. Apportionment of Representatives. Of direct taxes. Census to be taken decennially. Ratio of representation. 4. Vacancies in x epresentation. Executive to order election to fill. 5. House to choose its own officers. To have sole power of impeachment sec. 8. - l. Senate, of What composed. Senators, how and when chosen. Each to have one vote. 2. Senators to be divided into three classes. First class to vacate in two years. Second class in four years. Third class at end of sixth year. One-third to be chosen every second year. Vacancies during recess to be temporarily filled. 3. Qualifications for Senator. Thirty years of age. Nine years a Citizen. To be inhabitant of State for which chosen. 4. Vice-president to be President of Senate. To have no vote except in case of a tie. 5. Senate to choose other ofiicers. To choose President pro tem. In absence of Vice President. 6. Senate to have solepower to try 1m eachments. When so sittin to be on oat or afiirmation. Chief Justice 0 preside on trial of President. Concurrence of two-thirds n ecessary for convmtion. 7. Judgment on conviction, extent of. Not to operate. Against trial according to law. Sec. 4. - l. Time and mode 0 elections to be fixed by State Legisla ures. Congress ma alter State regulations except as to he place of elections. 2. Congress to assemble at least once a ear. Meeting to be on first Mon ay of December. Unless otherwise appointed by law. Sec. 5.-l.' Each house to udge the elections, returns, and qualifica ions of its members. Majority to constitute a busmess quorum. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Annotated Constitution of the United States Alabama, Smith v. (124 U. S. 168, 40. Alabama, Nashville C. R. R. V. (128 U. S. 133, 36; 53, 218. Alabama, Pace v. (106 U. S. 7 9, 222. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Lectures on the Constitution of the United States This material, and two other papers by him on cognate subjects - the first an address before the Alumni lof the Law Department of the University of Michigan on the 29th day of June, 1887, entitled, The Constitution and the Supreme Court of the United States; the other An Oration delivered at the one hundredth anniversary of the framing and promulgation of the Constitution in Independence Square, Philadelphia, on the 17th day of September, 1887 - have been placed in my hands for arrangement and publication. The address and the ora tion were published together under Mr. Justice Miller's supervision during his lifetime. The ten lectures are now published for the first time. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from The Constitution of the United States: With Notes Mel]. I 820. Lr-legislative power vested in Congress. Senate and House of Legislature. Bepresentati ves, election or. Qualification of electors. 2. Guanfications of members. 3. Pportionment of Representatives. Of direct taxes. Census to be taken decennlaily. Ratio of representation. 4. Vacancies in representation. Executive to order election to till. 6. House to choose its own ofiicers. To have sole power of impeachment. Site. A. - 1. Senate. Of what composed. Senators. How and when chosen. Each to have one vote. 2. Senators to be divided into three classes. First class to vacate in two years. Second class in four years. Third class at end of sixth year. Oneuthird to be chosen ever second year. Vacancies during recess to temporarily filled. 8. Qualifications for Senator. Thirty years of age. Nine years a citizen. To be inhabitant of State for which chosen. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.