CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES

HISTORICAL AND JURIDICAL

WITH

OBSERVATIONS UPON THE ORDINARY PROVISIONS OF
STATE CONSTITUTIONS AND A COMPARISON WITH
THE CONSTITUTIONS OF OTHER COUNTRIES.

BY

ROGER FOSTER

OF THE NEW YORK BAR,

AUTHOR OF A TREATISE ON FEDERAL PRACTICE, TRIAL BY NEWSPAPER, &c.,
AND LECTURER ON FEDERAL JURISPRUDENCE AT THE

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THE HONORABLE MELVILLE W. FULLER

CHIEF-JUSTICE OF THE UNITED STATES

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