It must be kept in mind that this is not the only kind of local government known in the constitutional law and practice of the United
The different kinds
of local government
provided for in the
Constitution of
the United States.
The Constitution of the United States recognizes and provides for all three of these species of local government, and vests in Congress the
Local government
under the
Constitution of
the United States.
Such being the nature of a "State" of the Union and such the method of its creation, what reason is there for speaking of the "States" in a
"State" destructibility
in the system of
federal government.
The effect on "State"
existence of the
renunciation of
allegiance to the
Union.