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38 INDEX TO THE CONSTITUTION. Art. Sec. (‘\. Page. Comhlution, in the Government of the United States, or in any department or officer thereof. Congress shall have power to pam all laws necessary to the execution of the powers vested bly the . . .----·-- - ----- - ·--·--·· 1 8 18 21 Constitution, shall he e igible to the office of President. No person except a natural-born citizen, or a citizen at the time of the adoption of the . 1 ...-------------- 2 I 4 23 Constitution. The President, before he enters upon the execution of his office, shall take an oath to preserve, protect, and defend the . . v .-----.·---- 2 I 7 23 Comtiltuion, laws, and treaties of the United States. The judicial power shall extend t0 all cases arising under the . . ... 3 2 1 24 Constitution shall beso construed as to prejudice any claims of the United States, or of any State (in respect to territory or other property of the United States). Lothmg in the .. . . 4 3 2 26 Constitution. The manner in which amendments may be proposed and ratified . 5 - - 26 Constitumm as under the Confederation shall be vahd. All debts and engagements contracted before the adoption of the . r ... 6 — 1 27 Constitution and the laws made in pursuance thereof, and all treaties made, or which shall be made, by the United States, shall be the supreme law of the land. The .. 6 — 2 27 The judges in every State, anlything in the constitution or laws of a State to the contrary notwithstanding, shall bebound themhiy · .. 6 -— 2 27 Conatdution. All officers, legislative, executive, an judicial, of the United States, and of the several States, shall be bound by an oath to support the . 6 - 3 27 But no religious test shall ever he required as a quali cation for any office or public 3 27 trust . 6 — Constitution between the States so ratifying the same. The ratification oi the conventions of nine States shall be sufficient for the establishment of the . · . . 7 - - 27 Cmulitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people. The enumeration in the. [Amendments] .. 9 - - 29 Constdution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the State respectively or to the people. Powers not delegated to the United States bg the. [Amendments]- 10 - - 29 Constitution, and then engaged in rebellion against the United fates. Disqualitication for office imposed upon certain class of persons who took an oath to support the. [Amendments] .. - ... 14 3 — 31 Oamtituiirm. Done in convention by the unanimous consent of the States present, September 17, 1787 . - ... - . . - -. 7 — 2 27 (bmrads. No State shall  :~: ary ex post facto law, or law impairing the obligation oi- - 1 10 1 21 Conlrm·ersies to which the Uni States shall be a party: between two or more States; between a State and citizens of another State; between citizens of different States; between citizens of the same State claiming lands under grants of different States; between a State or its citizens and foreign states, citizens, or subjects. The judicial power shall extend to ... . .. , ...,..,, - 3 2 1 24 Ounvene (`bngrea or either House, on extraordinary occasions. The Presid ent may .. 2 3 — 24 Convention for ro ing amendments to the Constitution. Congress, on the application of two-thirdsogf the legislatures of the States, may call a 5 - — 26 Convention, by the unanimous consent of the States present on the 17th of September, 1787. Adoption of the Constitution in ... 7 — 2 27 Gmvcnlionz of nine States shall be sufficient for the establishment of the Constitution. The ratiucation of the 7 — — 27 Conviction in cases of impeachment shall not be had without the concurrenoeof two·thirds of the members present ..,.,,. 1 3 7 18 Copyrights to authors for limited times. Congress shall have power to provide for .. 1 8 8 20 Corruption of blood. Attaincler of treason shall not work . 3 3 2 25 Counsel for his defense. In all criminal prosecutions the accused shall have the assistance of. [Amendments] .. 6 - — 29 Cozmterfeuin the securities and current coin of the United States. Congres shall provide fgr the plunishment of - 1 8 6 20 Courts. Congress s all have power to constitute tribunals inferior to the Su reme Court. l 8 9 20 Courts of law. Congress may by law vest the appointment of such inferior oglcers as they think proper in the President alone, in the heads of departments, or in the ... 2 2 2 23 Courts as Con ress may establish. The judicial power of the L nited States shall be vested in one gu reme Court and such inferior ,..,._.,,... - ...,..,., . ,.,., 3 l — 24 Oour¢s.belThe judlges of the Supreme and inferior courts shall hold their offices during good av10r ... _ .. 3 l - 24 Their compensation shall not be diminished during their continuance in office .. 3 l · 24 Credit. No State shall emit bills of ..,.,.,,.,,,.,.,,.,..,,.,..,., 1 10 1 21 Oredit of the United States. Congress shall have wer to borrow money on the ... 1 8 2 19 Credit shall be given in evelry other State to the puhlic acts, records, and gndicisl proceedings of each State. ull faith and _, , . ,..,, 4 1 — 25 Crime, unless on a presentment of a grand jury. No rson shall be held to answer for a capital or otherwise infamous. [Amendmentsfi _,.,,,,,_ , _ _,,,____ 5 - - 29 Except in cases in the military and naval forces, or in the militia when in actual service. [Amendments] , _____________ _ ___________ 5 - - 29 Crimea and misdemeanors. The President, Vice-President, and all civil officers shall be removed on impeachment for and conviction of treason, briber , or other .,.,,,____ 2 4 - 24 Grimes, except in cases of impeachment, shall be tried by jury, All __________ _ ________ 3 2 3 25 They shall be tried in the State within which they may be committed _______ _ _____ 3 2 3 25 When not committed in a State, they shall be tried at the places which Congrem may by law have provided _ ___,___________ _ ________ 3 2 3 25