such minor child begins to reside permanently in the United States.
Sec. 6. That all children born outside the limits of the United States who are citizens thereof in accordance with the provisions of section nineteen hundred and ninetythree of the Revised Statutes of the United States, and who continue to reside outside the United States, shall, in order to receive the protection of this government, be required, upon reaching the age of eighteen years, to record at an American consulate their intention to become residents and remain citizens of the United States, and shall be further required to take the oath of allegiance to the United States upon attaining their majority.
Sec. 7. That duplicates of any evidence, registration, or other acts required by this act shall be filed with the Department of State for record.
Accused, rights of, 32, 153.
Adams, John, President, question concerning exercise of
power, 133; announces ratification of 11th Amendment,
156.
Administrative Officers, how chosen, 6.
Admiralty, jurisdiction of courts, 138.
Aliens, may vote in some states, 19; may be punished for
treason, 139; when not entitled to privilege of freedom
of speech and press, 150; naturalization, 174; registry
of, 178; naturalization, procedure on, 179; declaration,
179, 188, 194; petition, 180, 183, 188, 195; certificate
of arrival, 181; oath of allegiance, 182; to renounce
titles and orders, 182; changing name on naturaliza-
tion, 183; certificate of naturalization, 184, 185, 198;
when may be canceled, 189; child of, when becomes a
citizen, 211.
Ambassadors, citizen's interest in, 29; states not to appoint,
94; President to appoint, 136; to be received by Presi-
dent, 137; jurisdiction of courts, 138.
Amendments to Constitution, general provisions concerning,
143; note on first ten, 147; 1st Amendment, 31, 32, 149;
2d Amendment, 151; 3d Amendment, 32, 151; 4th
Amendment, 151; 5th Amendment, 30, 33, 151; 6th
Amendment, 32, 153; 7th Amendment, 33, 154; 8th
Amendment, 154; 9th Amendment, 154; 10th Amend-
ment, 10, 155; 11th Amendment, 155; 12th Amendment,
157; 13th Amendment, 113, 161; 14th Amendment, 21,
113, 166; 15th Amendment, 19, 31, 170.
Anarchists, excluded from country, 22; excluded from citi-
zenship, 22, 180, 184.
Apportionment, of representatives, 112, 113, 114, 166; of
taxes, 112, 114.
Appropriations, for military purposes limited, 126; law nec-
essary for, 130.
Arms, keeping and bearing, citizen's interest in laws relat-
ing to, 29; 2d Amendment, 151.
Army, power of Congress in relation to, 126; appropriations
for limited, 126; regulations, 126; President command-
er in chief, 136.
Arsenals, exclusive power of Congress over, 127.
Articles of Confederation, adoption and purpose of, 8; did
not create nation, 9; privileges and immunities of citi-
zens, 21, 27, 92; introductory notes on, 50, 90; text of,
91; purpose of, 92; fugitives from justice, 93; faith and
credit, 93; Congress, 93, 96, 99; treaties, 94; states,
powers limited, 94; militia, 96, 99; coinage, 99; weights
and measures, 99; Indians, 99; postoffice, 99; naval offi-
cers, 99; Canada may join Union, 101; amendments,
102; ratification of, 91, 103; signers of, 103.
Articles of Magna Charta, presented to King John, 52; text
of, 55.
Assembly, branch of colonial legislature, 4; members of,
chosen by people, 4.
Attainder, bill of, prohibited, 30, 129, 131; defined, 30, 129;
for treason, 140.
Attorney General, when succeeds to presidency, 135.
Bail, excessive, citizen's interest in prohibition against, 29;
8th Amendment, 154.
Bank, national, act for, sustained, 108.
Bankruptcy, citizen's interest in laws relating to, 29; laws
to be uniform, 123.
Bill of Attainder. See Attainder.
Bills of Credit, limitation on issue of, roo; state may not
emit, 131.
Blackstone, Sir William, on Magna Charta, 52, 53; on habeas
corpus act, 128.
Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization, established, du-
ties of, 178, 179; records of, 185, 186.
Cabinet Officers, when succeed to presidency, 135.
Canada, Articles of Confederation, may join Union, 101.
Census, citizen's interest in, 29; decennial, 112.
Charities, state supervision of, 12; municipal, 15, 42.
Charters, authorizing companies to settle America, I; powers
of government under, 4; in Rhode Island and Connect-
icut, continued after Revolution, II; of cities, 15; of
villages, 17.
Chase, Samuel, Supreme Court, opinion, ex post facto law,
129.
Chief Justice, when to preside on trial of impeachments, 116.
Chinese, naturalization of, prohibited, 176.
Citizens, privileges and immunities of, 21, 27, 29, 34, 92,
140, 166; two classes of, 21; nation guarantees protec-
tion of, 23; naturalization, effect of continued absence
from country, 24, 210; of Hawaii and Texas, became
citizens of United States, 25; of Porto Rico, status of,
26; of Philippine Islands, status of, 26; rights protected
by Constitutions, 27; duties of, 34; proportion of, en-
titled to vote, 35; military service, 36; official service,
38; penalty for refusal to perform, 40; jury service, 40;
duty to support government, 41; duty of obedience to
law, 43; rights under exercise of judicial power, 138;
defined, 166; corporations are not, 169; certain dis-
criminations against prohibited, 170; expatriation law of
1907, 210; American woman who marries foreigner,
status of, 211; foreign woman marrying American, sta-
tus of, 211; children of naturalized parents, 211; chil-
dren born outside of United States, status of, 212.
Citizenship. See also Citizens and Naturalization. Note on,
20; not national under Articles of Confederation, 21;
national established by 14th Amendment, 21, 166; anar-
chists excluded from, 22, 180, 184; expatriation, right
of declared, 23, 210.
Civil Service, under Magna Charta, 49, 62, 75.
Coinage, citizen's interest in laws relating to, 29; Articles
of Confederation, 99; powers of Congress in relation
to, 124.
Colonies, origin of, I; increase of population in, 2; forms of
government in, 4, 7; largely settled by English emi-
grants, 6; suffrage in, 19.
Commerce, citizen's interest in, 29; freedom of, 49, 59, 74,
93; Congress may regulate, 123; comprehends naviga-
tion, 123; no preference among states, 130.
Commissioners of Immigration, duties of, 178.
Companies, authorized to settle America, I.
Concurrent Resolutions, President's action on, 121.
Confederation, debts of, to be paid, 144.
Congress, the national legislature, 4, III; has exclusive pow-
er of naturalization, 21; to determine status of inhabi-
tants of Philippine Islands and Porto Rico, 27; citizen's
interest in, 29; Articles of Confederation, 93, 96, 99;
Continental, recommends constitutional convention, 106;
power to regulate elections of representatives, 118; an-
nual session of, 119; general powers of, 119; bills passed
by, President's action on, 120; particular powers of, 121;
duties and taxes, 121; borrowing money, 122; commerce,
123; naturalization, 123; bankruptcy, 123; coinage, 124;
weights and measures, 124; counterfeiting, 125; post-
office, 125; postroads, 125; patents, 125; copyrights, 125;
inferior courts, 126; piracies, 126; war power, 126, 131;
navy, 126; District of Columbia, 127; forts, magazines,
arsenals, and dockyards, 127; suspends writ of habeas
corpus, 128; titles of nobility, 130; extraordinary ses-
sions of, 137; when President may adjourn, 137; new
states, 142; territories, 142; amendments to Constitu-
tion, 143; discussions in, freedom of speech, 150; meet-
ing for counting presidential votes, 160.
Connecticut, charter government in, II.
Consent of the Governed, Declaration of Independence, 83;
meaning of, 2, 3; how expressed, 18; illustrated in mu-
nicipal affairs, 43.
Constitution, declares principles of government, 3; general
scope of state, II; rights of citizens protected by, 27.
Constitution of the United States, adoption of, 10; relation
to state Constitutions, 10; made by people, 21; privileges
and immunities of citizens, 27, 29, 140, 166; introductory
notes on, 50, 105; Convention, 106, 107; proposed con-
stitution submitted to states and ratified, 107; text of,
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