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INDEX

TO THE

CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES AND

THE AMENDMENTS THERETO.

CONSTITUTION, 1-12.
AMENDMENTS, 13-17.

ADJOURNMENT.
Of Congress, 3.
APPORTIONMENT. See Congress.
ARMY AND NAVY.

President commander-in-chief, 8.
ARMS.

Right of people to bear, 13.
ARREST.

Members of Congress privileged
from, 3.

BAIL.

Excessive, not to be required, 14.
BILLS.

How become laws, 4.

When become law without pres-
ident's approval, 4.

Of attainder, none shall be pass-
ed, 6.

Of credit, none shall emit, 6.
For raising revenue, shall orig-
inate in house of representa-
tives, 4.

CITIZENS OF THE UNITED
STATES.

Who are, 16.

Of states, 16.

Privileges of, 11, 16.
Rights of, 17.

CONGRESS.

Legislative powers vested in, 1.
What consists of, 1.
Apportionment of representa-
tives, 1, 2.

To meet annually, 3.

| 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.

JURISDICTION. See Courts.

LAWS.

No ex post facto to be passed, 6.
In pursuance of constitution, su-
preme, 12.

MONEY. See Treasurer.

NAVY. See Army and Navy.
NOBILITY.

No title of to be granted, 6.
PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED
STATES.

Term of office of, 7.
How elected, 7, 15, 16.
Qualifications of, 8.
May be impeached, 9.

When tried chief justice to pre-
side, 3.

Oath of office, 8.

Commander-in-chief of army
and navy, 8.

Duties and powers of, 9.

May be removed on impeach-
ment, 9.

Shall commission all officers, 9.
Bills to be presented to, for ap-
proval, 4.

Veto power of, 4.
Compensation of, 8.
PRESENTS.

No officer of United States to
accept, from foreign powers, 6.
PRIVILEGES.

Of members of congress, 3.
Of citizens of the United States,
11, 16.

POWERS.

Not delegated, reserved, 14.
REPRESENTATIVES. See Con-
gress, House of Representatives.
REVENUE.

Bills for, where to originate, 4.
Senate
may propose amend-
ments to, 4.

RELIGION.

Congress shall make no law es-
tablishing, 13.

SENATE OF THE UNITED
STATES.

Sole power to try impeachments,
2.

How composed, 2.

Shall be judge of its members, 3.

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INDEX

TO THE

ORGANIC ACT OF MONTANA TERRITORY AND THE ACTS
AMENDATORY THERETO.

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Tenure of office, 23, 2 9.
Fees of, 24, 29.

CONGRESS.

See Delegate to Congress.
COUNCIL.

Number of members, 20, % 4.
Qualifications for, 20, 4.
How elected, 21, % 4.

Vacancies, how filled, 21, & 4.
Compensation of, 26, % 11.

To choose its own officers, 26, § 11.
See Legislative Assembly, 20, % 4.
COURTS.

See Supreme Court.
See District Court.
See Probate Court.

See Justice of the Peace.

DELEGATE TO CONGRESS.
How elected, 29, § 13.
Qualifications for, 29, & 13.
Term of office, 29, 13.

Rights and privileges of, 29, 2 13.

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