6. Specified charges. 7. The court's power over the evidence. 8. Must the offence, to be impeachable, be indictable. Art. 9. Must it, to be impeachable, be an offence against some known law. 10. Indictment against Callender how far good. 11. As to matter in issue. 12. Articles of the impeachment; several matters. 13. As to capias and summons on State laws being necessary in Federal courts or not. 14. State laws how a rule of decision in Federal courts. 15. As to political charges, &c. made by judges. 16. Several other points in Chase's cause. 17. Challenges of jurors. 18. Constitutionality of a statute. 19. Judges decide what the law is, what is murder, &c. 20. Seditious charges. 21. A judge of probate impeached and removed from office. CHAPTER CCXXIII. STATUTE TITLES IN SEVERAL STATES, OR TITLES UNDER STATUTES ENACTED IN THE RESPECTIVE STATES, RESPECTING DEEDS AND CONVEYANCES, WILLS, DESCENTS, DISTRIBUTIONS AND SETTLEMENTS OF ESTATES, &C. Art. 1. General principles. 2. New Hampshire, (Massachusetts at large in former chapters.) 3. Vermont. 4. Rhode Island. 5. Connecticut. 6. New York. 7. New Jersey. 10. Maryland. 11. Virginia. 12. North Carolina. 13. South Carolina. 14. Georgia. 15. Kentucky. 16. Louisiana. 17. Other and new states settled under the ordinance of Congress of July 1787, &c. as Ohio, Tennessee, Indiana, &c. &c. and deriving titles from one and the same source, the principles established by the said ordinance, &c. &c. 18. Statutes, titles, &c. in Columbia and other Federal districts. CHAPTER CCXXIV. SEIZURES IN REVENUE AND OTHER CASES. Art. 1. General principles. 2. Common law principles. 3. Statutes enacting forfeitures and authorizing seizures. 4. Mitigation, &c. of fines, penalties, &c. in Federal revenue cases. 5. Embargo acts. 6. Armed vessels illegally fitted out, liable to be forfeited and seized. 7. Judicial decisions as to seizures in revenue cases. 8. Judicial decisions as to seizures, in embargo and noninter- 9. Seizures for trading with an enemy, using his licenses. 11. Several cases, how forfeitures affect innocent persons. 13. Blockades, restraints, &c. CHAPTER CCXXV. FEDERAL PRINCIPLES, AND CASES IN EQUITY. Art. 1. Uniform system of equity lately originating in the United States. 2. Our American charters, constitutions, and statutes relating to equity. 3. Federal statutes in relation to equity. 4. A sketch of equity powers in England, as exercised in the modern courts of equity. 5. General principles or rules in equity as to performing con tracts. 6. Federal jurisdiction in equity. 7. Power to correct mistakes in contracts or not. 8. How a court of equity looks beyond the legal title. 9. Who holds in trust for others, or by absolute title to his own use. 10. How the plt. in equity must be able, specifically, to perform his part of the contract. 11. Defects in the quality of property sold or contracted to be sold, &c. in cases of equity. CHAPTER CCXXVI. PLEADINGS IN EQUITY. Art. 1. Pleadings in equity; general principles. Art. 2. Bill of the plt. or complainant in its several uses. 3. Process to bring in the deft. to answer, &c. 4. Pleas in abatement and amendments. 5. Demurrer to the plt's. bill. 6. Pleas in bar to the plt's. bill. 7. Answer in equity. 8. Replication, rejoinder, &c. 9. Cross-bills, supplemental bills, and bills of interpleader. 10. Bills of revivor and bills in the nature of bills of revivor. 11. Bill of review. 12. Duress in equity. 13. Injunctions. 14. Ne exeat regno, or republicâ. 15. Practice in equity, in pleadings, &c. 16. How far shall a party be obliged to disclose in equity. 17. What is a fraudulent decree. 18. Par delictum, in pari delicto, &c. CHAPTER CCXXVII. CAPTURES IN WAR. CHAPTER CCXXVIII. OUR WRIT OF RIGHT AND PLEADINGS THEREIN BRIEFLY EXAMINED. Art. 1. The nature of the writ. 2. The demandant's declaration. 3. The plea, issue, and evidence. |