rules as to evidence and procedure may be changed, 680. appeal not essential to, 862. confronting witnesses, 863. trial in courts of law not essential to, 863, 1278. statutory formalities and, 864. fixed interpretation of law not guaranteed by, 864. meaning of per legem terræ, 865. distinction between American and English doctrines as to, 865. all departments of government are bound to provide, 866. erroneous interpretation of law as a denial of, 868. does not apply to suits instituted by a State, 122, 1070. Eminent Domain federal exercise of, in the States, 119. federal power of, 378. and obligation of contracts, 910. Employers' Liability Law federal, 741, 743. Enabling Acts Enlistment [References are to pages.] in army and navy, obligations assumed by, 1193. Equality in taxation, 593. of the States, 239. Equal Protection of the Law constitutional guarantee of, 186. taxation and, 593. constitutional provision as to, 873, 881. definition of, 881. corporations entitled to, 882. administrative discretion and, 885. political rights not concerned, 886. classifications and, 886. classifications must be reasonable, 887. laws and judicial systems not required to be uniform throughout the similar, but not the same, privileges required, 889. Equity in federal courts, 1024. Error writs of, from federal to state courts, 120. Established Religion prohibited to the United States, 841. Evidence rules of, in federal courts, 1026. Exchange bills of, not articles of commerce, 633. Excise defined, 582. Exclusion of Aliens power of United States as to, 25, 452. Exclusion of Commodities power of States as to, 678. from the mails, 784. Exclusive Powers federal, 73. [References are to pages.] Executive Departments see "Departments." Executive Practice interpretative force of, 26. Exemptions from taxation, force of, outside the State in which granted, 204. Extradition - Continued habeas corpus in, 227. [References are to pages.] abduction and forcible return of fugitives from justice, 228. who are fugitives from justice, 232. international, 479. Fire Insurance [References are to pages.] business of, not commerce, 634. Fisheries regulation of, by treaty, 501. Florida annexation of, 324. treaty provisions as to status of inhabitants of, 333. Foreign Corporations state control of, 219. no rights of, under Comity Clause, 219. state taxation of, 702. doing an interstate commerce business, state control of, 695. Foreign Held Bonds see "Bonds." Foreign Relations see "Treaty Power." Foreign States suits by, 1060. Foreign Territory military government of, 1217. annexation of, 329. Fourteenth Amendment general purpose and effect of, 177. Slaughter House Cases, 177. legislative power granted Congress by, 186. equal protection of law, 187. effect of, on first eight amendments, 183. |