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Places purchased by the Consent of the Legislature of the State in which
the same shall be, for the Erection of Forts, Magazines, Arsenals, dockYards, and other needful Buildings;—And
[Cl. 18.] 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 United States, or in any
Department or officer thereof.
Section. 9. [Cl. 1.] [The Migration or Importation of such Persons as
any of the States now existing shall think proper to admit shall not be
prohibited by the Congress prior to the Year one thousand eight hundred
and eight, but a Tax or duty may be imposed on such Importation, not
exceeding ten dollars for each Person.
[Cl. 2.] The privilege of the Writ of Habeas Corpus shall not be suspended, unless when in Cases of Rebellion or Invasion the public Safety
may require it.
[Cl. 3.] No Bill of Attainder or ex post facto Law shall be passed.
[Cl. 4.] No Capitation, or other direct, Tax shall be laid, unless in Proportion to the Census or Enumeration herein before directed to be taken.
[Cl. 5.] No Tax or Duty shall be laid on Articles exported from any
State.
[Cl. 6.] 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.
[Cl. 7.] 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.
[Cl. 8.] No Title of Nobility shall be granted by the United 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 what ever, from any King, Prince, or foreign State.
Section. 10. [Cl. 1.] 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 pay-