ADMINISTRATIVE DEPARTMENTS,
city, 28-30

Administrative officers, State, 20
Agriculture, Department of, 297-
298

Agricultural colleges, 96
Alaska, 320

Albany Congress, 114, 120
Alexandria Conference, 123

Amendments to the Constitution,
chap. 29

Annapolis Convention, 123-124
Annapolis Naval Academy, 302
Appeals, 73

Appointment, President's power
of, 273-275

Apportionment of Representa-
tives, 142-146

Appropriation of money, 67
Appropriations by Congress, 195
Arbitration, labor, 77, 109
Arbitration, international, 355-357
Army of the United States, 235,
236, 241
Arrest, 71

Articles of Confederation, 117, 119,
122, 182, 193

Assay offices, 206

Assessment, 60

Attainder, bill of, 244
Auditing accounts, 67

Australian ballot system, 50-51, 56

CABINET, chap. 25

Cabinet system of government,
178-180, 181

Calendars in Congress, 169
Canvass, 51-52

Capital, location of, 238-239, 242
Caucus, 52

Census of the United States, 144-
145, 157

Charitable institutions, chap. 8
Charters of cities, 27-31

Chicago, 42

Chicago riots, 317, 318
Chinese exclusion, 204

Church property, taxation of, 69
Circuit Courts of the United States,
304-305

Cities, European, 43-44, 46
Cities, growth of, 34, 42-43, 46
Citizen's duty, 57, 59

Citizenship, 222-224

City government, chap. 4.
Civic spirit, 40-41

Civil cases, 70

Civil Service Reform in cities, 32-
33, 46; National, 276-279, 281-
282

Coins and coinage, chap. 19
Colonial governments, 9-10
Colonial relations, 112, 120
Colonies made States, 117
Commissioner type of local govern-
ment, 5-6

Committee system in State legis-
latures, 82; in Congress, chap.
16

Committee of the Whole, 171

Committee, National, 253-254

Committee on Rules, 175

Committees of Correspondence,
121

Commerce, foreign, 197-199; inter-
state, 199-204

Commerce, power of Congress
over, chap. 18

Common carriers, 100-101
Common law, 109
Conciliation, 77

Confederation, Articles of, see Ar-
ticles of Confederation
Confederation, between 1690 and
1754, 113-114, 120
Conference committees, 172
Congress, Continental, 115-116;
under the Constitution, chap.
14; procedure in, chap. 16;
powers of, chap. 18; sessions
of, 154-156; special sessions, 280
Connecticut compromise, 128-129
Connecticut constitution, 113, 120
Constitution of U. S., Appendix

Madi-

A; amendments of, chap. 29;
amendment by usage, 260, 270;
construction of, 239-241; origin
of, 134-136; ratification, 131-
133; signers, 131
Constitutional convention (1787),
chap. 13; delegates to, 124-125;
compromises, 129-131;
son's Journal, 126
Constitutions (State), 10-11
Consuls, 286-287, 300-301
Contracts, obligation of, 246
Conventions, political, 53
Conventions, National, 252-256
Conventions, State constitutional,
10-11

Copyright, 229-231
Corporation taxes, 65, 69
Corrupt practices acts, 56

Council, city, 27

County type of local government, 3
Criminal cases, 70

Cuba, 323-324
Custom houses, 183

DEBTS OF CITIES, 34, 68; of the
Confederation, 345; of U. S.,
191-193, 195

Declaration of Independence, 116–
117, 121
Defectives, 82

Deficiency bill, 194
Delinquent taxes, 62

Departments, executive, chap. 25
Dependent children, 80
Diplomatic bureaus, 285-286
Direct legislation, 14-15, 18
Direct nomination, 56
Discrimination by railroads, 201
Dispensary system, 104, 199
District of Columbia, 239
District courts of the U. S., 301
Duties, customs, 182-185

EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS, chap. 9
Eight-hour laws, 107-108
Elections, chap. 5

Electoral Commission, 261-262
Electors, Presidential, 250-252, 256-
264, 269

Eminent domain, 310, 312
Equalization of taxes, 61
European cities, 43-44, 46
Executive departments, chap. 25
Exemptions from taxation, 62
Expenditures, National, 190-191
Ex post facto laws, 245

FEDERALIST, THE, 133
Feeble-minded persons, 83
Fees, official, 23, 66
Felony, 233

Filibustering, 176

Finances, city, 33-35; National,
chap. 17; public, chap. 6
Foreign population of cities, 41
Franchise taxes, 65, 69
Franchises, 37-39, 46

Franklin, Benjamin, 131; plan of
Union, 114

Free coinage, 207-208
Free delivery of mail, 228

GERRYMANDER, 12, 153–154, 157
Gladstone, William E., 134
Gold certificates, 215
Governors of States, 19-20
Grand jury, 71, 310-311

Habeas Corpus, 244

Hague, Peace Conference, 355-357
Hamilton, Alexander, 127
Hawaii, 323

Health, public, 98-99, 105
High license, 104

Home rule for cities, 35, 46
Homestead law, 333

House of Representatives, 140, 147

ILLITERACY, 82

Immigration law, 198-199, 205
Impeachment, 158, 160

Implied powers of Congress, 239-
241, 242

Inauguration of President, 268-
270

Income taxes, State, 65-66, 69; Na-
tional, 188-189, 194
Independents in politics, 56
Indeterminate sentence, 34
Indian Territory, 320-321

Indians, 144, 296,329 note, 334, 385

Real estate, 63

Reed, Speaker, 176, 180

Referendum, 15, 18

Reform movements, 40-42, 47
Reformatories, 84, 86
Refunding of bonds, 192
Registration, 49-50

Relief, out-door, 79-80; in-door, 80
Repeating, 49

Representative government, 13
Representatives, apportionment of,
142-146; election of, 152-154;
qualifications of, 141
Reprieve, 272

Resumption of specie payments,
213-214

Revenue bills in Congress, 190
Riders to appropriation bills, 194
Roads, 25

Rotation in office, 276

Rural delivery of mail, 228-229

SALARIES OF CONGRESSMEN, 164
Samoan Islands, 323
Sanitation, 98-99; in cities, 46
School revenues, 93-94

Schools, city, 47, 91; district, 88;

colonial, 97; supervision, 89 ff.
Selectmen, 2

Senate of U. S., 147, 157, 177
Senatorial courtesy, 275

Senators, qualifications of, 149-150;

election of, 151-152

Sherman Act, 211

Ship subsidies, 204

Silver certificates, 215

Slave trade, 243-244

Slavery compromises, 129-131

Smuggling, 184

Special assessments, 67

Speaker of the House of Repre-

sentatives, 146, 175-176, 181

Spoils system, 30, 276–277

Summons, 73

Superintendent of schools, 89-90
Supervisor system of local govern-
ment, 5-6

Supreme Court of U. S., 303
Survey, U. S. Government, 329-332

TARIFF, 184-185, 194

Taxation, chap. 6; of church prop-
erty, 69; of corporations, 65, 69;
delinquent taxes, 62; franchise
taxes, 65, 69; inheritance taxes,
65-66, 69; income taxes, 65; local
and State, 66 ff.; of mortgages,
69; National, 182-191; per-
sonal property, 63-64; poll tax,
66

of

Taxes, direct and indirect, 187-189
Territorial cases, 325-327
Territorial delegates, 146
Territories, chap. 28

Territory, admission of 327-328;
western, 329
Text-book laws, 92

Town type of local government, 2;
township-county type, 4

Trade unions, 108
Tramp problem, 81
Treason, 312, 313

Treasury, Department of, 287-290
Treasury notes, 193, 211, 215-217
Treaties, 272-273

Trials, judicial, chap. 9
Trusts, 202-204
Tweed Ring, 29 note

UNDERVALUATION, 62-63
Unemployed persons, 80-81
Uniformity of State laws, 15-16
Union, steps leading to, chap. 12
United States notes, 212-214