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10. What was Texas when she applied for admission?

11. To what are the Constitutions of all the States similar? 12. How are the powers of government divided in them all? 13. Where is the legislative power vested?

14. Where is the executive power vested?

15. What is said of the judicial systems of the States?

16. What is said respecting the meeting of the Legislatures? 17. What is said respecting the appointment of judges? 18. What is said respecting Chancery courts?

19. What is said respecting the jurisdiction of the State courts? 20. Before what officers do the smaller matters of litigation come?

21. What is the relation of the State Constitutions to the Constitution of the United States ?

22. How are the States divided?

23. What is a County Seat?

24. What political powers are exercised by the Townships into which some of the States are divided?

25. What an incorporated Borough or City?

26. Where is the legislative power possessed by the City of New York vested?

27. Where is the executive power of the City vested?

28. How is the Mayor elected?

29. What is duty of the Chamberlain of the City?
30. Has the City of New York a separate judiciary?
31. What is said of all the large Cities in the Union?

CHAPTER XX.

1. What is International Law?

2. Of what should it consist?

3. Of what does it consist?

4. What is the remedy in case of violation?

5. What is the relation nations sustain to each other?

6. Has a nation a right to interfere in the concerns of another nation?

7. What government is to be recognized by other nations? 8. What effect has a change of government on the treaties and obligations of a nation?

9. How far does a nation possess exclusive jurisdiction over the adjoining sea?

10. To whom does the open sea belong?

11. To whom does a river dividing two countries belong? 12. What rights have foreigners residing in a country?

13. What persons are not subject to the laws of the land in which they may sojourn?

14. Why should ambassadors be independent of the jurisdiction of the country to which they are sent?

15. When are treaties binding?

16. Suppose one party violates the treaty?

17. When may a nation resort to war?

18. Is a formal declaration and notice to the enemy necessary, before commencing hostilities?

19. What is the effect of a state of war on the commercial inter.

course of the citizens of the countries at war?

20. What is said of debts due the subjects of an enemy?

21. What is said of an enemy's property at sea?

22. What is said of property sailing under the flag of an enemy? 23. What is said of Privateering?

24. What must be done with all captured property?

25. What is said respecting neutral nations?

25. What articles are neutrals prohibited from carrying?

27. To what does the attempt to violate a blockade subject the vessel and cargo?

28. What is said respecting hostile dispatches?

29. What is said of the Right of Search?

30. What is a Truce?

31. What is a Treaty?

32. What is said of Piracy?

33. What is said of the Slave Trade?

34. What is said respecting the recognition of international law!

CHAPTER XXI.

1. What is the Divine Law?
2. What is Constitutional Law?
3. What is International Law?
4. What is Municipal Law?

5. What is Statute Law?

6. What is the Common Law?

7. How far is the Common Law the law of the land in the

United States ?

8. What is the Civil Law?

9. What is the Code?

10. What are the Institutes?

11. What are the Pandects?

12. What are the Novels of Justinian?

13. What is the Canon Law?

14. What is Martial Law?

15. What is Parliamentary Law?

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