ARTICLE XV.-Section 1. The rights of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States, or by any State, on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
Section 2. Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.
Adams, Charles F., quoted as
to right of secession, 68
Admiralty and maritime juris-
diction, 138
Admission of States, 263 ff.
Allegiance of inhabitants of
ceded territory, 257 f.
Appeals from state to federal
courts, 169
Appellate jurisdiction of fed-
eral Supreme Court, 48 ff.
Bankruptcy, federal control of,
Black, Attorney-General, doc-
trine of, as to coercion of
States, 70 ff.
Brannon, "The Fourteenth
Amendment,'' cited, 242
Brown, Justice, opinion of, in
Downes v. Bidwell, 217 ff.
Brownson, "The American Re-
public," cited, 88, 270
Buchanan, President, doctrine
of, as to coercion of States,
70 ff.
Burgess, J. W., "Political Sci-
ence and Comparative Consti-
tutional Law, quoted, 5,
14; views of, criticized, 16 f.
Calhoun, John C., quoted as to
constitutionality of Judici-
ary Act, 49; doctrine of nul-
lification of, 54
Carlisle, John G., address of,
quoted, 195, 223, 232
Chamberlain, J. I., cited, 110
Citizenship, state and national,
241 ff.; of inhabitants of ter-
ritories, 257 ff.
Civil Rights, guarantee of, in
Fourteenth Amendment, 181
Civil Rights Act, 182 ff.
Civil War, constitutional doc-
trine upon which fought, 78
ff.
Coercion of States, 70 ff.; 154
ff.
Comity, interstate, 274 ff.
Common defense, 144 f.
Compact, theory of, in Ameri-
can political philosophy, 22 f.
Compacts between States, 284
ff.
Concurrent powers, 135 ff.
Congress, law of, first held un-
constitutional, 39
Constitutions, written, province
of, 7
Constitution of United States,
theories as to nature of, 12
ff.; liberal construction of,
36, 45
Cooley, T. M., "Principles of
Constitutional Law,'' quoted,
113; Constitutional Limita-
tions,' quoted, 186
Corporations, foreign, state
control of, 282 f.
Criminal jurisdiction of United
States, 103
Curtis, B. R., "Jurisdiction of
the United States Courts,'
quoted, 169
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