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J. T. McCleary. Studies in Civics
Studies in Civics
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PREFACE
PREFACE, TO TEACHERS, TO STUDENTS, PRELIMINARY CHAPTER. GOVERNMENT: WHAT IT IS AND WHY IT IS, PART I.—GOVERNMENT WITHIN THE STATE. CHAPTER. I.—THE TOWN: WHY AND HOW ORGANIZED, ETC., II.—PRIMITIVE MODES OF ADMINISTERING JUSTICE, III.—PROCEEDINGS IN A JUSTICE COURT, IV.—THE INCORPORATED VILLAGE, V.—THE CITY, VI.—THE COUNTY, VII.—ESTABLISHING JUSTICE IN THE COUNTY, VIII.—HISTORICAL, PART II.—THE STATE. IX.—STATES: WHY AND HOW CREATED, X.—STATE CONSTITUTIONS, XI.—DEPARTMENTS OF GOVERNMENT, XII.—THE LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT, XIII.—THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT, XIV.—OTHER STATE OFFICERS, XV.—THE JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT, XVI.—RETROSPECT AND PROSPECT, PART III.—THE NATION. XVII.—THE CAUSES OF THE REVOLUTION, XVIII.—THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION, XIX.—THE ORIGIN OF THE CONSTITUTION, XX.—THE CONSTITUTION: PREAMBLE, XXI.—STRUCTURE OF THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCH, XXII.—POWERS OF CONGRESS, XXIII.—THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH, XXIV.—THE JUDICIAL BRANCH, XXV.—THE RELATIONS OF THE STATES, XXVI.—MODES OF AMENDING THE CONSTITUTION, XXVII.—MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS, XXVIII.—RATIFICATION OF THE CONSTITUTION, XXIX.—THE AMENDMENTS, PART IV.—GOVERNMENT IN GENERAL. XXX.—FORMS OF GOVERNMENT, PART V.—COMMERCIAL LAW. XXXI.—CONTRACTS, XXXII.—AGENCY, XXXIII.—PARTNERSHIP, XXXIV.—CORPORATIONS, XXXV.—COMMERCIAL PAPER, APPENDIX. A.—FORMS, B.—TABLES, C.—HOW SOME THINGS ARE DONE, D.—SOME PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL LAW, E.—DOCUMENTS, GENERAL INDEX, TO TEACHERS
TO STUDENTS
STUDIES IN CIVICS
PRELIMINARY CHAPTER
GOVERNMENT: WHAT IT IS AND WHY IT IS
PART I
GOVERNMENT WITHIN THE STATE. CHAPTER I
THE TOWN: WHY AND HOW ORGANIZED; OFFICERS; TOWN BUSINESS
PRACTICAL WORK FOR STUDENTS. I. ORGANIZING A TOWN
II. HOLDING ANNUAL TOWN MEETING
III. LAYING OUT AND MAINTAINING ROADS
THE SCHOOLS
CHAPTER II
PRIMITIVE MODES OF ADMINISTERING JUSTICE
CHANGES MADE IN COURSE OF TIME
CHAPTER III
PROCEEDINGS IN A JUSTICE COURT. I. IN ORDINARY CIVIL ACTIONS
PRELIMINARY TO TRIAL
THE TRIAL
AFTER THE TRIAL
II. IN CRIMINAL ACTIONS
PROCEEDINGS IN CRIMINAL TRIAL
PROCEEDINGS IN EXAMINATION
PROCEEDINGS FOR PREVENTING CRIME
REMARKS ON CRIMINAL TRIALS
CHAPTER IV
THE INCORPORATED VILLAGE
CHAPTER V
THE CITY
CHAPTER VI
THE COUNTY
CHAPTER VII
ESTABLISHING JUSTICE IN THE COUNTY
PROBATE COURTS
DISTRICT, CIRCUIT OR SUPERIOR COURTS
CHAPTER VIII. HISTORICAL
PART II
THE STATE. CHAPTER IX
WHY WE HAVE STATES
HOW STATES ARE CREATED
CHAPTER X
STATE CONSTITUTIONS
BILLS OF RIGHTS
COMMENTS ON THE ABOVE
CHAPTER XI
BRANCHES OF GOVERNMENT
CHAPTER XII
THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCH
CHAPTER XIII
THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH
OTHER STATE OFFICERS
CHAPTER XIV
OTHER STATE OFFICERS
ADMINISTRATIVE BOARDS
CHAPTER XV
THE JUDICIAL BRANCH
STATE SUPREME COURT
CHAPTER XVI
RETROSPECT AND PROSPECT
PART III
THE NATION. CHAPTER XVII
HISTORICAL
THE COLONIES
THE CAUSES OF THE REVOLUTION
CHAPTER XVIII
THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION. WHAT PRECEDED THEM
THE ARTICLES THEMSELVES
CHAPTER XIX
THE ORIGIN OF THE CONSTITUTION
GENERAL OUTLINE OF THE CONSTITUTION
AMENDMENTS
CHAPTER XX
THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES. THE ENACTING CLAUSE [1] OR PREAMBLE
CHAPTER XXI
ARTICLE I.—THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCH.[1] SECTION I.—CONGRESS
SECTION II.—HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.[1]
WHO MAY NOT BE REPRESENTATIVES
WRITTEN EXERCISE
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SECTION III.—THE SENATE.[1]
WRITTEN EXERCISE. COMPARATIVE TABULATION. POINTS CONSIDERED. HOUSE OF R. SENATE
SECTION IV.—ELECTIONS AND MEETINGS
SECTION V. SEPARATE POWERS AND DUTIES
SECTION VI. MEMBERS
TABULAR VIEW
SECTION VII.—LAW MAKING
CHAPTER XXII
SECTION VIII.—POWERS VESTED IN CONGRESS
SECTION IX.—PROHIBITIONS ON CONGRESS
SECTION X.—PROHIBITIONS ON THE STATES
CHAPTER XXIII
ARTICLE II.—THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH
SECTION I.—ELECTION AND SERVICE
CHOOSING THE PRESIDENT AND VICE-PRESIDENT
SECTION II.—POWERS OF THE PRESIDENT
SECTION III.—DUTIES OF THE PRESIDENT
SECTION IV.—RESPONSIBILITY OF OFFICERS
CHAPTER XXIV
ARTICLE III.—THE JUDICIAL BRANCH
SECTION I.—ORGANIZATION
SECTION II.—JURISDICTION OF THE COURTS
SECTION III.—TREASON
CHAPTER XXV
ARTICLE IV.—THE RELATIONS OF THE STATES. SECTION I.—STATE RECORDS
SECTION II.—RELATIONS TO INHABITANTS OF OTHER STATES
SECTION III.—NEW STATES AND TERRITORIES
SECTION IV.—GUARANTIES TO THE STATES
CHAPTER XXVI
ARTICLE V.—AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION
CHAPTER XXVII
ARTICLE VI.—MISCELLANEOUS
CHAPTER XXVIII
ARTICLE VII.—RATIFICATION OF THIS CONSTITUTION
CHAPTER XXIX
THE AMENDMENTS
ARTICLE I. FREEDOM OF RELIGION, OF SPEECH, AND OF ASSEMBLY
ARTICLE II. RIGHT TO BEAR ARMS
ARTICLE III. QUARTERING SOLDIERS
ARTICLE IV. SECURITY AGAINST UNWARRANTED SEARCHES
ARTICLE V. SECURITY TO LIFE, LIBERTY AND PROPERTY
ARTICLE VI. RIGHTS OF ACCUSED PERSONS
ARTICLE VII. JURY TRIAL IN COMMON LAW SUITS
ARTICLE VIII. EXCESSIVE BAILS, FINES AND PUNISHMENTS FORBIDDEN
ARTICLE IX. UNSPECIFIED PERSONAL RIGHTS PRESERVED
ARTICLE X. THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT ONE OF LIMITED POWERS
ARTICLE XI
ARTICLE XII. MODE OF CHOOSING THE PRESIDENT AND VICE-PRESIDENT
ARTICLE XIII. ABOLITION OF SLAVERY
ARTICLE XIV. MISCELLANEOUS RECONSTRUCTION PROVISIONS. SECTION I.—"CITIZEN" DEFINED. PRIVILEGES GUARANTEED
SECTION II.—BASIS of REPRESENTATION
SECTION III.—DISABILITIES of REBELS
SECTION IV.—PUBLIC DEBT
ARTICLE XV. SUFFRAGE
PART IV
GOVERNMENT IN GENERAL. CHAPTER XXX
FORMS OF GOVERNMENT
PART V
COMMERCIAL LAW. RESPONSIBILITY
CHAPTER XXXI
CONTRACTS
CHAPTER XXXII
AGENCY
CHAPTER XXXIII
PARTNERSHIP
CHAPTER XXXIV
CORPORATIONS
COMPARISON OF PARTNERSHIP WITH CORPORATION. POINTS OF PARTNERSHIP. CORPORATION. COMPARISON
CHAPTER XXXV
COMMERCIAL PAPER
APPENDIX A.—FORMS
TOWN BUSINESS
PETITION
COMMISSIONERS' REPORT
NOTICE OF ANNUAL ELECTION
REGISTER POLL LIST
MINUTES OF TOWN MEETING
OFFICIAL OATH
OFFICIAL BOND
NOTICE TO CLERK OF DISTRICT COURT OF ELECTION OF JUSTICE OF THE PEACE
PETITION
PROOF OF POSTING
SUPERVISORS' NOTICE OF HEARING
PROOF OF POSTING NOTICE
D.S
SUPERVISOR'S ROAD ORDER
SURVEYOR'S REPORT
RELEASE OF DAMAGES
AGREEMENT AS TO DAMAGES
AWARD OF DAMAGES
APPLICATION FOR JURY
JUSTICE COURT
SUMMONS
CONSTABLE'S RETURN
COMPLAINT
ANSWER
REPLY
ADJOURNMENT
A.M
SUBPOENA
ATTACHMENT AGAINST WITNESS
CONSTABLE'S JURY LIST
VENIRE
RETURN
WARRANT FOR JUROR
DOCKET
PLAINTIFF'S COSTS
OATH TO JURORS
OATH TO WITNESS
OATH TO OFFICER
EXECUTION
ENDORSEMENTS ON EXECUTION. IN JUSTICE COURT. COUNTY OF … … … … … … … … … … … … . …
EXECUTION
RETURN OF EXECUTION
CONSTABLE'S SALE
FINAL RETURN
OATH TO COMPLAINANT
CRIMINAL COMPLAINT
J.D
WARRANT
RETURN ON WARRANT
RECOGNIZANCE
R.F. J.B. L.O
COMMITMENT
JAILER'S RECEIPT
CONSTABLE'S RETURN
COMPLAINT FOR SEARCH WARRANT
C.W
SEARCH WARRANT
PETITION FOR ADMISSION OF WILL
ORDER ADMITTING WILL
CERTIFICATE OF PROOF OF WILL
LETTERS TESTAMENTARY
FORM OF WILL
HABEAS CORPUS
INDICTMENT
NATURALIZATION PAPERS
SATISFACTION OF JUDGMENT
APPENDIX B.—TABLES
COMPARATIVE LEGISLATIVE TABLE OF THE STATES
COMPARATIVE LEGISLATIVE TABLE OF THE STATES
COMPARATIVE EXECUTIVE TABLE OF THE STATES
COMPARATIVE EXECUTIVE TABLE OF THE STATES
COMPARATIVE EXECUTIVE TABLE OF THE STATES
COMPARATIVE JUDICIAL TABLE OF THE STATES
COMPARATIVE JUDICIAL TABLE OF THE STATES
COMPARATIVE JUDICIAL TABLE OF THE STATES
COMPARATIVE SUFFRAGE TABLE
COMPARATIVE LEGISLATIVE TABLE OF PRINCIPAL CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENTS
COMPARATIVE LEGISLATIVE TABLE OF PRINCIPAL CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENTS
COMPARATIVE LEGISLATIVE TABLE OF PRINCIPAL CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENTS
TABLE OF RULERS or PRINCIPAL NATIONS, 1897
PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES
VICE-PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES
SPEAKERS OF THE U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
PRINCIPAL UNITED STATES EXECUTIVE OFFICERS AND SALARIES. EXECUTIVE MANSION
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
TREASURY DEPARTMENT. WAR DEPARTMENT
NAVY DEPARTMENT
POST-OFFICE DEPARTMENT
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
UNITED STATES JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT. SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES
CIRCUIT COURTS OF THE UNITED STATES
CORRESPONDING OFFICERS OF U.S. ARMY AND NAVY. FIELD OFFICERS:
REGIMENTAL OFFICERS:
COMPANY OFFICERS:
FLEET OFFICERS:
SHIP OFFICERS:
SUBORDINATE SHIP OFFICERS:
UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY AT WEST POINT
UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY AT ANNAPOLIS
REPRESENTATION IN CONGRESS FOR EACH DECADE WITH RATIOS
REPRESENTATION IN CONGRESS FOR EACH DECADE WITH RATIOS
REPRESENTATION IN CONGRESS FOR EACH DECADE WITH RATIOS
TABULAR VIEW OF THE STATE GOVERNMENT OF MINNESOTA
APPENDIX C.—HOW SOME THINGS ARE DONE
HOW TAXES ARE LEVIED
HOW THE GOVERNMENT BORROWS
HOW NATIONAL BANKS ARE ESTABLISHED
HOW TO OBTAIN A COPYRIGHT
HOW TO OBTAIN A PATENT
HOW AN ALIEN BECOMES A CITIZEN
HOW CITIZENS ABROAD ARE PROTECTED
HOW WE ARE PROTECTED AT HOME
HOW ELECTIONS ARE CONDUCTED
WHY AND HOW NOMINATIONS ARE MADE
HOW CONTESTED ELECTIONS ARE SETTLED
HOW AN IMPEACHMENT CASE IS CONDUCTED
HOW UNITED STATES SENATORS ARE ELECTED
HOW THE ELECTORAL VOTE IS COUNTED
HOW FUGITIVES FROM JUSTICE ARE EXTRADITED
HOW A COURT MARTIAL IS CONDUCTED
WHY AND HOW TERRITORIES ARE ORGANIZED
WHY AND HOW THE PUBLIC LANDS ARE SURVEYED
HOW TO SECURE PUBLIC LANDS
HOW SLAVERY WAS ABOLISHED IN THE SEVERAL STATES
APPENDIX D.—SOME PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL LAW
PEACE RELATIONS
WAR RELATIONS
RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF NEUTRALS
DECLARATION OF WAR—1812
APPENDIX E.—DOCUMENTS
ACT AUTHORIZING A STATE GOVERNMENT
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled, That the inhabitants of that portion of the Territory of Minnesota which is embraced within the following limits, to-wit: beginning at the point in the center of the main channel of the Red River of the North, where the boundary line between the United States and the British Possessions crosses the same; thence up the main channel of said river to that of the Bois de Sioux River; thence up the main channel of said river to Lake Traverse; thence up the centre of said lake to the southern extremity thereof; thence in a direct line to the head of Big Stone Lake; thence through its centre to its outlet; thence by a due south line to the north line of the State of Iowa; thence along the northern boundary of said state to the main channel of the Mississippi River; thence up the main channel of said river, and following the boundary line of the State of Wisconsin, until the same intersects the St. Louis River; thence down the said river to and through Lake Superior on the boundary line of Wisconsin and Michigan, until it intersects the dividing line between the United States and the British Possessions; thence up Pigeon River and following said dividing line to the place of beginning, be, and they hereby are authorized to form for themselves a constitution and state government by the name of the State of Minnesota, and to come into the Union on an equal footing with the original states, according to the federal constitution
ACT ADMITTING MINNESOTA INTO THE UNION
RESTORATION OF TENNESSEE TO THE UNION, 1866
THE MECKLENBURGH RESOLUTIONS—1775
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE SETTLERS AT NEW PLYMOUTH
TEXAS DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE—1836
TREATY WITH GREAT BRITAIN—1846
ARTICLE I
ARTICLE II
ARTICLE III
ARTICLE IV
ARTICLE V
JAMES BUCHANAN. [L.S.] RICHARD PARKENHAM. [L.S.]
EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
