36 INDEX TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES.

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President of the United States. Congress may vest the

appointment of inferior officers in the........... 2 2 8

He may fill up all vacancies that may happen in the
recess of the Senate by commissions which shall
expire at the end of their next session........... 2 2 8

He shall give Information to Congress of the state of

the Union, and recommend measures............. 2 3 8

On extraordinary occasions he may convene both
Houses or either House of Congress.............. 2 3 8

In case of disagrement between the two Houses as
to the time of adjournment, he may adjourn them
to such time as he may think proper......... 2 3 8

He shall receive ambassadors and other public minis-
ters............................................. 2 3 8

He shall take care that the laws be faithfully exe-
cuted............................................. 2 3 8

He shall commission all the officers of the United

States........................................... 2 3 8

Shall be removed from office on impeachment for,
and conviction of, treason, bribery, or other high
crimes and misdemeanors........................ 2 4 9

No person except a natural-born citizen or a citizen
of the United States at the adoption of the Consti-
tution shall be eligible to the office of............. 2 1 7

No person who shall not have attained the age of
thirty-five years and been fourteen years a citizen
of the United States shall be eligible to the office of. 2 1 7

President and Vice-President. Manner of choosing.......2 -7

12 - 14.

Electors of......................................... 217

Ballots by electors for............................ 12 — 14

President of the Senate, but shall have no vote unless the
Senate be equally divided. The Vice-President
shall be........................................... 1 3 3

President pro tern-pore. In the absence of the Vice-Presi-
dent the Senate shall choose a................. 1 3 3

When the Vice-President shall exercise the office of
President of the United States, the Senate shall
choose a......................................... 1 3 3

Press. Congress shall pass no law abridging the freedom

of speech or of the. [Amendments]............... 1 — 12

Previous condition of servitude. Suffrage shall not be
denied or abridged on account of race, color or.
[Amendments]................................... 15 1 17

Private Property shall not be taken for public use without

Just compensation. [Amendments]............... 5 — 13

Privilege. Of Senators and Representatives from arrest.... 1 6 4

Privileges and immunities of citizens of the United States. 4 2 10

Prizes captured on land or water. Congress shall make

rules concerning................................. 1 S 5

Process for obtaining witnesses in his favor. In all crimi-
nal prosecutions the accused shall have. [Amend-
ments].......................................... 6 — 13

Progress of science and useful arts. Congress shall have

power to promote the............................ 1 8 5

Property of the United States. Power of Congress over... 4 3 10

Protection of the laws. No state shall deny to any per-
son within its Jurisdiction the equal. [Amend-
ments] .......................................... 14 1 15

Public debt of the United States incurred in suppressing
insurrection or rebellion shall not be questioned.
The validity of the. [Amendments].............. 14 4 16

Public use. Private property shall not be taken for, with-
out just compensation. [Amendments]........... 5 — 13

Punishments. No cruel or unusual, shall be inflicted.

[Amendments.].................................. 8 — 13