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INDEX

TO THE

CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES AND
THE AMENDMENTS THERETO.

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| CONGRESS- Continued.
Adjournment of, 3.

Powers of, defined and enumer-
ated, 5,

To make rules and regulations
respecting territory and other
United States property, 11.
Members of, privileged from ar-
rest, 3.

Members of, disqualified from
holding office, 4.

Veto power over acts of, 4.
To make laws to carry out pro-
visions of the constitution, 6.
Votes for president and vice-
president opened and counted
in presence of, 15.

Each house may adopt its own
rules, etc., 3.

CONSTITUTION OF UNITED
STATES.
Preamble to, 1.

Amendments to, 13.

Amendments to, how made, 11.
Laws made in pursuance of, su-
preme, 12.

Ratification of, 12.

Powers not delegated in, reserved
14.

COURTS OF THE UNITED
STATES.

Judges of, hold office during good
behavior, 9.

Jurisdiction of, 10.

ELECTORS.

Presidential, how elected, 7.
Time of choosing prescribed by
congress, 8.

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HOUSE

REPRESENTATIVES
OF UNITED STATES.
How composed, 1.

Apportionment of members of, 1.
Vacancies in, how filled, 2.
Judges of qualifications of its
members, 3.

To choose its officers, 2.
To keep a journal of its proceed-
ings, 3.

May determine its rules, etc., 3.
Who may be members of, 1.
Revenue bills to originate in, 4.
Have sole power of impeach-
ment, 2.

Compensation of members, 3.
Adjournment of, 3.

When may elect president, 15.

IMPEACHMENTS.

Senate sole power to try, 2.
Concurrence of two-thirds nec-
essary to convict, 3.

How far judgment shall extend,

3.

JUDGMENTS.

In cases of impeachment, 3.
JUDICIAL POWER.
How vested, 9.

To what shall extend, 10.
All crimes, except in case of im-
peachment, tried by jury, 10.
Judicial power construed, 10.
JURY.

Right of trial by jury, 10, 14.

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INDEX

TO THE

ORGANIC ACT OF MONTANA TERRITORY AND THE ACTS AMENDATORY THERETO.

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act as, 20, ? 3.
Where shall reside, 19,
Legislative power of, 20, 24.
Veto power of, 22, 2 6.

To appoint certain officers, 22, 27.
Oath of office, 25, ? 11.
Salary of, 25, 11.

When bills become law without signature of, 22, 2 6.

When may call session of legislature, 27,

12.

Salary under amended law, 32, 3.

See Legislative Assembly.

HOUSE REPRESENTATIVES. Number of members of, 20, % 4. How elected, 21, % 4. Qualifications of, 20, § 4. Vacancies in, how filled, 21, 24. To choose its own officers, 26, %

11.
Members, where to reside, 20, 24.
Compensation of members of, 26,
? 11.

Compensation of members under
amended law, 31, 32, 22.
See Legislative Assembly.

JUDICIAL DISTRICTS.
Territory divided into, 28, 29.
Defined by supreme court, 36, 24.

JUDICIAL POWER.

In what courts vested, 23, 2 9.

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