Constitution of the Federation (E Pluribus Duo)

We the People of the Federated States, in Order to form a more perfect nation, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty and Equality to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the Federated States of America.

'''Article. I '''

'''Section. 1.'''

Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.

'''Section. 2. '''

A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed. No Soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent of the Owner, nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law. The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized.

'''Section. 3. '''

No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the Militia, when in actual service in time of War or public danger; nor shall any person be subject for the same offence to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb; nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself, nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation. In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the State and district wherein the crime shall have been committed, which district shall have been previously ascertained by law, and to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation; to be confronted with the witnesses against him; to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor, and to have the Assistance of Counsel for his defense. In suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury shall be preserved, and no fact tried by a jury, shall be otherwise re-examined in any Court of the Federated States, than according to the rules of the common law. Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.

'''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif; mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">Section. 4. '''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">

The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people. The powers not delegated to the Federated States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif; mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">'''Section. 5.'''

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside. No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">The right 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.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:15.0pt">'''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">Article. II. '''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal">'''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">Section. 1. '''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the Federated States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal">'''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">Section. 2. '''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">The House of Representatives shall be composed of Members chosen every second Year by the People of the several States, and the Electors in each State shall have the Qualifications requisite for the House of Representatives.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">No Person shall be a Representative who shall not have attained to the Age of twenty five Years, and be a Citizen of the Federated States, and who shall not, when elected, be an Inhabitant of that State in which he shall be chosen.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">Representatives shall be apportioned among the several States according to their respective numbers, counting the whole number of persons in each State, excluding Indians not taxed. The actual Enumeration shall be made within three Years after the first Meeting of the Congress of the Federated States, and within every subsequent Term of ten Years, in such Manner as they shall by Law direct. The Number of Representatives shall not exceed one for every thirty Thousand, but each State shall have at Least one Representative; and until such enumeration shall be made, the State of Maine shall be entitled to choose six; New Hampshire and Vermont three; Rhode Island two; Connecticut three; New Jersey five; Massachusetts eleven; Pennsylvania twenty-five; and New York thirty-three.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">When vacancies happen in the Representation from any State, the Executive Authority thereof shall issue Writs of Election to fill such Vacancies.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">The House of Representatives shall chose their Speaker and other Officers; and shall have the sole Power of Impeachment.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal">'''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">Section. 3. '''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">The Senate of the Federated States shall be composed of two Senators from each State, chosen by the Legislature thereof, for six Years; at the regular session next immediately preceding the commencement of the term of service ; and each Senator shall have one Vote.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">Immediately after they shall be assembled in Consequence of the first Election, they shall be divided as equally as may be into three Classes. The Seats of the Senators of the first Class shall be vacated at the Expiration of the second Year, of the second Class at the Expiration of the fourth Year, and of the third Class at the Expiration of the sixth Year, so that one third may be chosen every second Year; and if Vacancies happen by Resignation, or otherwise, during the Recess of the Legislature of any State, the Executive thereof may make temporary Appointments until the next Meeting of the Legislature, which shall then fill such Vacancies.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">No Person shall be a Senator who shall not have attained to the Age of thirty Years, and be a Citizen of the Federated States, and who shall not, when elected, be an Inhabitant of that State for which he shall be chosen.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">The Vice President of the Federated States shall be President of the Senate, but shall have no Vote, unless they be equally divided.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">The Senate shall chuse their other Officers, and also a President pro tempore, in the Absence of the Vice President, or when he shall exercise the Office of President of the Federated States.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">The Senate shall have the sole Power to try all Impeachments. When sitting for that Purpose, they shall be on Oath or Affirmation. When the President of the Federated States is tried, the Chief Justice shall preside: And no Person shall be convicted without the Concurrence of two thirds of the Members present.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">Judgment in Cases of Impeachment shall not extend further than to removal from Office, and disqualification to hold and enjoy any Office of honor, Trust or Profit under the Federated States: but the Party convicted shall nevertheless be liable and subject to Indictment, Trial, Judgment and Punishment, according to Law.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal">'''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">Section. 4. '''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">The Times, Places and Manner of holding Elections for Senators and Representatives, shall be prescribed in each State by the Legislature thereof; but the Congress may at any time by Law make or alter such Regulations, except as to the Places of chusing Senators.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">The Congress shall assemble at least once in every Year, and such Meeting shall be on the first Monday in December, unless they shall by Law appoint a different Day.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal">'''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">Section. 5. '''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">Each House shall be the Judge of the Elections, Returns and Qualifications of its own Members, and a Majority of each shall constitute a Quorum to do Business; but a smaller Number may adjourn from day to day, and may be authorized to compel the Attendance of absent Members, in such Manner, and under such Penalties as each House may provide.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">Each House may determine the Rules of its Proceedings, punish its Members for disorderly Behaviour, and, with the Concurrence of two thirds, expel a Member.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">Each House shall keep a Journal of its Proceedings, and from time to time publish the same, excepting such Parts as may in their Judgment require Secrecy; and the Yeas and Nays of the Members of either House on any question shall, at the Desire of one fifth of those Present, be entered on the Journal.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">Neither House, during the Session of Congress, shall, without the Consent of the other, adjourn for more than three days, nor to any other Place than that in which the two Houses shall be sitting.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal">'''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">Section. 6. '''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">The Senators and Representatives shall receive a Compensation for their Services, to be ascertained by Law, and paid out of the Treasury of the Federated States. They shall in all Cases, except Treason, Felony and Breach of the Peace, be privileged from Arrest during their Attendance at the Session of their respective Houses, and in going to and returning from the same; and for any Speech or Debate in either House, they shall not be questioned in any other Place.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">No Senator or Representative shall, during the Time for which he was elected, be appointed to any civil Office under the Authority of the Federated States, which shall have been created, or the Emoluments whereof shall have been encreased during such time; and no Person holding any Office under the Federated States, shall be a Member of either House during his Continuance in Office.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">Congress may, by law, grant to the principal officer in each of the Executive Departments a seat upon the floor of either House, with the privilege of discussing any measures appertaining to his department.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal">'''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">Section. 7. '''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">All Bills for raising Revenue shall originate in the House of Representatives; but the Senate may propose or concur with Amendments as on other Bills.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">Every Bill which shall have passed the House of Representatives and the Senate, shall, before it become a Law, be presented to the President of the Federated States; If he approve he shall sign it, but if not he shall return it, with his Objections to that House in which it shall have originated, who shall enter the Objections at large on their Journal, and proceed to reconsider it. If after such Reconsideration two thirds of that House shall agree to pass the Bill, it shall be sent, together with the Objections, to the other House, by which it shall likewise be reconsidered, and if approved by two thirds of that House, it shall become a Law. But in all such Cases the Votes of both Houses shall be determined by yeas and Nays, and the Names of the Persons voting for and against the Bill shall be entered on the Journal of each House respectively. If any Bill shall not be returned by the President within ten Days (Sundays excepted) after it shall have been presented to him, the same shall be a Law, in like Manner as if he had signed it, unless the Congress by their Adjournment prevent its Return, in which Case it shall not be a Law.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">Every Order, Resolution, or Vote to which the Concurrence of the Senate and House of Representatives may be necessary (except on a question of Adjournment) shall be presented to the President of the Federated States; and before the Same shall take Effect, shall be approved by him, or being disapproved by him, shall be repassed by two thirds of the Senate and House of Representatives, according to the Rules and Limitations prescribed in the Case of a Bill.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">The President may approve any appropriation and disapprove any other appropriation in the same bill. In such case he shall, in signing the bill, designate the appropriations disapproved; and shall return a copy of such appropriations, with his objections, to the House in which the bill shall have originated; and the same proceedings shall then be had as in case of other bills disapproved by the President.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal">'''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">Section. 8. '''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">The Congress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defense and general Welfare of the Federated States; but all Duties, Imposts and Excises shall be uniform throughout the Federated States;

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">To borrow Money on the credit of the Federated States;

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes;

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">To establish an uniform Rule of Naturalization, and uniform Laws on the subject of Bankruptcies throughout the Federated States;

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">To coin Money, regulate the Value thereof, and of foreign Coin, and fix the Standard of Weights and Measures;

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">To provide for the Punishment of counterfeiting the Securities and current Coin of the Federated States;

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">To establish Post Offices and post Roads;

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">To promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts, by securing for limited Times to Authors and Inventors the exclusive Right to their respective Writings and Discoveries;

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">To constitute Tribunals inferior to the supreme Court;

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">To define and punish Piracies and Felonies committed on the high Seas, and Offences against the Law of Nations;

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">To declare War, grant Letters of Marque and Reprisal, and make Rules concerning Captures on Land and Water;

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">To raise and support Armies, but no Appropriation of Money to that Use shall be for a longer Term than two Years;

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">To provide and maintain a Navy;

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">To make Rules for the Government and Regulation of the land and naval Forces;

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">To provide for calling forth the Militia to execute the Laws of the Federation, suppress Insurrections and repel Invasions;

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">To provide for organizing, arming, and disciplining, the Militia, and for governing such Part of them as may be employed in the Service of the Federated States, reserving to the States respectively, the Appointment of the Officers, and the Authority of training the Militia according to the discipline prescribed by Congress;

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">To exercise exclusive Legislation in all Cases whatsoever, over such District (not exceeding ten Miles square) as may, by Cession of particular States, and the Acceptance of Congress, become the Seat of the Government of the Federated States, and to exercise like Authority over all Places purchased by the Consent of the Legislature of the State in which the Same shall be, for the Erection of Forts, Magazines, Arsenals, dock-Yards, and other needful Buildings;—And

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the Federated States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal">'''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">Section. 9. '''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif; mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">The Privilege of the Writ of Habeas Corpus shall not be suspended, unless when in cases of Invasion the public Safety may require it.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">No Bill of Attainder or ex post facto Law shall be passed.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">No Capitation, or other direct, Tax shall be laid, unless in Proportion to the Census or enumeration herein before directed to be taken.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">No Tax or Duty shall be laid on Articles exported from any State.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">No Preference shall be given by any Regulation of Commerce or Revenue to the Ports of one State over those of another: nor shall Vessels bound to, or from, one State, be obliged to enter, clear, or pay Duties in another.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">No Money shall be drawn from the Treasury, but in Consequence of Appropriations made by Law; and a regular Statement and Account of the Receipts and Expenditures of all public Money shall be published from time to time.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">No Title of Nobility shall be granted by the Federated States: And no Person holding any Office of Profit or Trust under them, shall, without the Consent of the Congress, accept of any present, Emolument, Office, or Title, of any kind whatever, from any King, Prince, or foreign State.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal">'''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">Section. 10. '''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">No State shall enter into any Treaty, Alliance, or Confederation; grant Letters of Marque and Reprisal; coin Money; emit Bills of Credit; make any Thing but gold and silver Coin a Tender in Payment of Debts; pass any Bill of Attainder, ex post facto Law, or Law impairing the Obligation of Contracts, or grant any Title of Nobility.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">No State shall, without the Consent of the Congress, lay any Imposts or Duties on Imports or Exports, except what may be absolutely necessary for executing it's inspection Laws: and the net Produce of all Duties and Imposts, laid by any State on Imports or Exports, shall be for the Use of the Treasury of the Federated States; and all such Laws shall be subject to the Revision and Control of the Congress.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">No State shall, without the Consent of Congress, lay any Duty of Tonnage, keep Troops, or Ships of War in time of Peace, enter into any Agreement or Compact with another State, or with a foreign Power, or engage in War, unless actually invaded, or in such imminent Danger as will not admit of delay.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:15.0pt">'''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">Article. III. '''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal">'''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">Section. 1. '''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">The executive Power shall be vested in a President of the Federated States of America. He shall hold his Office during the Term of four Years, and, together with the Vice President, chosen for the same Term, be elected, as follows

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">Each State shall appoint, in such Manner as the Legislature thereof may direct, a Number of Electors, equal to the whole Number of Senators and Representatives to which the State may be entitled in the Congress: but no Senator or Representative, or Person holding an Office of Trust or Profit under the Federated States, shall be appointed an Elector.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">The Electors shall meet in their respective states and vote by ballot for President and Vice-President, one of whom, at least, shall not be an inhabitant of the same state with themselves; they shall name in their ballots the person voted for as President, and in distinct ballots the person voted for as Vice-President, and they shall make distinct lists of all persons voted for as President, and of all persons voted for as Vice-President, and of the number of votes for each, which lists they shall sign and certify, and transmit sealed to the seat of the government of the United States, directed to the President of the Senate; -- the President of the Senate shall, in the presence of the Senate and House of Representatives, open all the certificates and the votes shall then be counted; -- The person having the greatest number of votes for President, shall be the President, if such number be a majority of the whole number of Electors appointed; and if no person have such majority, then from the persons having the highest numbers not exceeding three on the list of those voted for as President, the House of Representatives shall choose immediately, by ballot, the President. But in choosing the President, the votes shall be taken by states, the representation from each state having one vote; a quorum for this purpose shall consist of a member or members from two-thirds of the states, and a majority of all the states shall be necessary to a choice. And if the House of Representatives shall not choose a President whenever the right of choice shall devolve upon them, before the fourth day of March next following, then the Vice-President shall act as President, as in case of the death or other constitutional disability of the President. -- The person having the greatest number of votes as Vice-President, shall be the Vice-President, if such number be a majority of the whole number of Electors appointed, and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice-President; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two-thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of President shall be eligible to that of Vice-President of the United States.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif; mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">The Congress may determine the Time of choosing the Electors, and the Day on which they shall give their Votes; which Day shall be the same throughout the Federated States.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif; mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">No person except a natural-born citizen of the Federated States, or a citizen thereof at the time of the adoption of this Constitution, or a citizen thereof born in the United States prior to the 27th of February, 1857,  shall be eligible to the office of President; neither shall any person be eligible to that office who shall not have attained the age of thirty-five years, and been fourteen years a resident within the limits of the Federated States, as they may exist at the time of his election.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">In Case of the Removal of the President from Office, or of his Death, Resignation, or Inability to discharge the Powers and Duties of the said Office, the Same shall devolve on the Vice President, and the Congress may by Law provide for the Case of Removal, Death, Resignation or Inability, both of the President and Vice President, declaring what Officer shall then act as President, and such Officer shall act accordingly, until the Disability be removed, or a President shall be elected.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">The President shall, at stated Times, receive for his Services, a Compensation, which shall neither be increased nor diminished during the Period for which he shall have been elected, and he shall not receive within that Period any other Emolument from the Federated States, or any of them.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">Before he enter on the Execution of his Office, he shall take the following Oath or Affirmation:—"I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the Office of President of the Federated States, and will to the best of my Ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the Federated States."

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal">'''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">Section. 2. '''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">The President shall be Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy of the Federated States, and of the Militia of the several States, when called into the actual Service of the Federated States; he may require the Opinion, in writing, of the principal Officer in each of the executive Departments, upon any Subject relating to the Duties of their respective Offices, and he shall have Power to grant Reprieves and Pardons for Offences against the Federated States, except in Cases of Impeachment.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">He shall have Power, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate, to make Treaties, provided two thirds of the Senators present concur; and he shall nominate, and by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate, shall appoint Ambassadors, other public Ministers and Consuls, Judges of the supreme Court, and all other Officers of the Federated States, whose Appointments are not herein otherwise provided for, and which shall be established by Law: but the Congress may by Law vest the Appointment of such inferior Officers, as they think proper, in the President alone, in the Courts of Law, or in the Heads of Departments.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">The President shall have Power to fill up all Vacancies that may happen during the Recess of the Senate, by granting Commissions which shall expire at the End of their next Session.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal">'''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">Section. 3. '''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">He shall from time to time give to the Congress Information of the State of the Federation, and recommend to their Consideration such Measures as he shall judge necessary and expedient; he may, on extraordinary Occasions, convene both Houses, or either of them, and in Case of Disagreement between them, with Respect to the Time of Adjournment, he may adjourn them to such Time as he shall think proper; he shall receive Ambassadors and other public Ministers; he shall take Care that the Laws be faithfully executed, and shall Commission all the Officers of the Federated States.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal">'''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">Section. 4. '''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">The President, Vice President and all civil Officers of the Federated States, shall be removed from Office on Impeachment for, and Conviction of, Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:15.0pt">'''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">Article IV. '''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal">'''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">Section. 1. '''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">The judicial Power of the Federated States, shall be vested in one Supreme Court, and in such inferior Courts as the Congress may from time to time ordain and establish. The Judges, both of the supreme and inferior Courts, shall hold their Offices during good Behaviour, and shall, at stated Times, receive for their Services, a Compensation, which shall not be diminished during their Continuance in Office.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal">'''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">Section. 2. '''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">The judicial Power shall extend to all Cases, in Law and Equity, arising under this Constitution, the Laws of the Federated States, and Treaties made, or which shall be made, under their Authority;—to all Cases affecting Ambassadors, other public Ministers and Consuls;—to all Cases of admiralty and maritime Jurisdiction;—to Controversies to which the Federated States shall be a Party;—to Controversies between two or more States;— between Citizens of different States,—between Citizens of the same State claiming Lands under Grants of different States, and between a State, or the Citizens thereof, and foreign States, Citizens or Subjects.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">The Judicial power of the United States shall not be construed to extend to any suit in law or equity, commenced or prosecuted against one of the United States by Citizens of another State, or by Citizens or Subjects of any Foreign State.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">In all Cases affecting Ambassadors, other public Ministers and Consuls, and those in which a State shall be Party, the Supreme Court shall have original Jurisdiction. In all the other Cases before mentioned, the Supreme Court shall have appellate Jurisdiction, both as to Law and Fact, with such Exceptions, and under such Regulations as the Congress shall make.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">The Trial of all Crimes, except in Cases of Impeachment, shall be by Jury; and such Trial shall be held in the State where the said Crimes shall have been committed; but when not committed within any State, the Trial shall be at such Place or Places as the Congress may by Law have directed.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal">'''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">Section. 3. '''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">Treason against the Federated States, shall consist only in levying War against them, or in adhering to their Enemies, giving them Aid and Comfort. No Person shall be convicted of Treason unless on the Testimony of two Witnesses to the same overt Act, or on Confession in open Court.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">The Congress shall have Power to declare the Punishment of Treason, but no Attainder of Treason shall work Corruption of Blood, or Forfeiture except during the Life of the Person attainted.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:15.0pt">'''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">Article. V. '''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal">'''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">Section. 1. '''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">Full Faith and Credit shall be given in each State to the public Acts, Records, and judicial Proceedings of every other State. And the Congress may by general Laws prescribe the Manner in which such Acts, Records and Proceedings shall be proved, and the Effect thereof.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal">'''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">Section. 2. '''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">The Citizens of each State shall be entitled to all Privileges and Immunities of Citizens in the several States.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">A Person charged in any State with Treason, Felony, or other Crime, who shall flee from Justice, and be found in another State, shall on Demand of the executive Authority of the State from which he fled, be delivered up, to be removed to the State having Jurisdiction of the Crime.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal">'''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif; mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">Section. 3. '''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">New States may be admitted by the Congress into this Federation; but no new State shall be formed or erected within the Jurisdiction of any other State; nor any State be formed by the Junction of two or more States, or Parts of States, without the Consent of the Legislatures of the States concerned as well as of the Congress.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">The Congress shall have Power to dispose of and make all needful Rules and Regulations respecting the Territory or other Property belonging to the Federated States; and nothing in this Constitution shall be so construed as to Prejudice any Claims of the Federated States, or of any particular State.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal">'''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">Section. 4. '''<span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">The Federated States shall guarantee to every State in this Federation a Republican Form of Government, and shall protect each of them against Invasion; and on Application of the Legislature, or of the Executive (when the Legislature cannot be convened), against domestic Violence.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:15.0pt"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">'''Article. VI.'''

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">The Congress, whenever two thirds of both Houses shall deem it necessary, with the approval of the President or three fourths of both Houses, shall propose Amendments to this Constitution, or, on the Application of the Legislatures of two thirds of the several States, shall call a Convention for proposing Amendments, which, in either Case, shall be valid to all Intents and Purposes, as Part of this Constitution, when ratified by the Legislatures of half of the several States, or by Conventions in half thereof, as the one or the other Mode of Ratification may be proposed by the Congress; Provided that no Amendment which may be made shall in any Manner affect the fourth Clause in the Ninth Section of the second Article nor the first, third, or fifth sections of the first article; and that no State, without its Consent, shall be deprived of its equal Suffrage in the Senate.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:15.0pt"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">'''Article. VII.'''

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">All Debts contracted and Engagements entered into, before the Adoption of this Constitution, shall be as valid against the Federated States under this Constitution, as under the Confederation.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">This Constitution, and the Laws of the Federated States which shall be made in Pursuance thereof; and all Treaties made, or which shall be made, under the Authority of the Federated States, shall be the supreme Law of the Land; and the Judges in every State shall be bound thereby, any Thing in the Constitution or Laws of any State to the Contrary notwithstanding.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">The Senators and Representatives before mentioned, and the Members of the several State Legislatures, and all executive and judicial Officers, both of the Federated States and of the several States, shall be bound by Oath or Affirmation, to support this Constitution; but no religious Test shall ever be required as a Qualification to any Office or public Trust under the Federated States.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:15.0pt"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"">'''Article. VIII.'''

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">The Ratification of the Conventions of nine States, shall be sufficient for the Establishment of this Constitution between the States so ratifying the Same.

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">When five States shall have ratified this Constitution, in the manner before specified, the Congress under the Provisional Constitution shall prescribe the time for holding the election of President and Vice President; and for the meeting of the Electoral College; and for counting the votes, and inaugurating the President. They shall, also, prescribe the time for holding the first election of members of Congress under this Constitution, and the time for assembling the same. Until the assembling of such Congress, the Congress under the Provisional Constitution shall continue to exercise the legislative powers granted them; not extending beyond the time limited by the Constitution of the Provisional Government.

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"TimesNewRoman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman"">Signatories

<p class="MsoNormal">Massachusetts

<p class="MsoNormal">Rhode Island
 * Charles Sumner
 * Benjamin Butler
 * Henry Wilson
 * William S. Damrell
 * Calvin C. Chaffee
 * Robert Gould Shaw

<p class="MsoNormal">Maine
 * Nathan B. Durfee
 * William W. Hoppin
 * James F. Simmons

<p class="MsoNormal">New Hampshire
 * William P. Fessenden
 * Hannibal Hamlin
 * Israel Washburn, Jr.
 * Stephen C. Foster

<p class="MsoNormal">Vermont
 * James Pike
 * Aaron H. Cragin
 * John P. Hale
 * James Bell

<p class="MsoNormal">Connecticut
 * Justin S. Morrill
 * Homer E. Royce
 * Solomon Foot
 * Jacob Collamer

<p class="MsoNormal">New York
 * LaFayette S. Foster
 * James Dixon
 * Alexander H. Holley

<p class="MsoNormal">Pennsylvania
 * Preston King
 * William H. Seward
 * Reuben Fenton
 * Edwin B. Morgan
 * George William Palmer
 * John A. King
 * Orasmus B. Matteson
 * John A. King
 * Silas M. Burroughs

<p class="MsoNormal">New Jersey
 * Simon Cameron
 * James Pollock
 * Henry A. Weaver
 * William D. Kelley
 * Thaddeus Stevens
 * David Wilmot
 * John Rufus Edie


 * Isaiah D. Clawson
 * George R. Robbins
 * Alexander C.M. Pennington