iarchy, 160.
Patronage of president, 132.
Paymaster, 140.
Penalties, 177.
Pensions, 144.
Personal property, 203.
Petit jury, 172.
Piracy, 114.
Plaintiff, 172.
Plantations, 30.
Platforms, 126, 194.
Police, chief, 62.
court, 61.
Political conventions, 192.
parties, 189.
Polling list, 176.
place, 176, 177, 180.
in district, 31.
Poll-tax, 39, 44, 203.
Poor, support of, 54.
Postmaster, 123.
Post office, 114.
bureau, 143.
department, 142.
Popular vote, 128.
Porto Rico, 97.
Pound keeper, 45.
Powers of State, 79.
Precinct election, 29, 30.
justice's, 30.
President, 125, 129, 130, 190, 193.
cabinet of, 132.
powers of, 108.
Presidential election, 189.
Press, freedom of, 72.
Primary elections, 195.
Privateers, 115.
Private property, 72.
Private tax, 203.
Privilege of State, 78.
Probate judge, 54, 55.
Proceedings, legal, 174.
Property tax, 203.

Quartermaster-general, 140.

Railway commissioners, 90.
Real estate tax, 203.
Recall, 63.
Recorder, 58.
county, 53.
Referendum, 82.
Register, county, 53.
of land office, 84, 90.
Representative democracy, 161.
districts, 191.
duties, 78.
house of, 81.
Reprieves, 86, 131.
Reprisal, 114.
Republic, 161, 163.
Republican principles, 72.
Residence, official, of president, 128.
Revenue and taxation, 201, 204.
collection of, 52, 88, 136.
Rights, 163, 171.
natural, 27.
of accused, 74.
of eminent domain, 166.
of private property, 164.
political, 175.

School, 21, 26.
appointment of officers, 34.
children, 22, 23.
definition and purpose of, 21.
directors, 43, 44, 51.
district, 28.
formation of, 21.
functions of, 22.
government, 23, 27.
members, 22.
position of, 28.
power of teacher of, 25.
rights of, 22.
teacher, 25.
Secret ballot, 179.
Secretary of state, 87.
of territory, 94.
of treasury, 136.
Security, personal, 72.
Selectmen, 42.
Senate, 81, 119.
Senator, 110.
Senatorial districts, 191.
Sessions of congress, 131.
Sheriff, 49, 174, 177.
Shire town, 49.
Society, 158, 165, 166.
Social rights, 165, 166.
Solicitor, 158, 166, 167.
city, 61.
general, 146.
of treasury, 139.
Speaker, 81, 82