 | Antislavery movements - 1833 - 204 pages
...deeply impressed with the evils arising from the existence of slavery in the District of Columbia. The constitution of the United States provides that congress shall have power " to exercise exclusive legislation, in all eases whatsoever, over such district (not exceeding ten miles... | |
 | Law - 1829 - 418 pages
...admiration of mankind. 1829.] National Bankrupt Law. 35 ART. II.— ON A NATIONAL BANKRUPT LAW. THE constitution of the United States provides, that ' Congress shall have power to establish uniform laws on the subject of bankruptcy throughout the United States.' In pursuance of... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1830 - 498 pages
...to be wholly mnecessary. There is another view of this subject, which I deem to зе conclusive. The constitution of the United States provides that "Congress shall have power to exercise exclusive legislation, in all cases whatsoever, over such district (not exceeding ten miles... | |
 | Free trade - 1832 - 332 pages
...though separated from the office of discount, must still necessarily sit in a great commercial city. The constitution of the United States provides, that Congress shall have power to establish an uniform rule of naturalisation, and uniform laws on the subject of bankruptcies throughout... | |
 | Slavery - 1833 - 214 pages
...deeply impressed with the evils arising from the existence of Slavery in the District of Columbia. The Constitution of the United States provides that Congress shall have power, ' to exercise exclusive legislation in all cases whatsoever, over such district, (not exceeding ten miles... | |
 | 1833 - 202 pages
...deeply impressed with the evils arising from the existence of Slavery in the District of Columbia. The Constitution of the United States provides that Congress shall have power, ' to exercise exclusive legislation in all cases whatsoever, over such district, (not exceeding ten miles... | |
 | William Henry Seward - United States - 1853 - 658 pages
...which is an additional member to that state. THE PATENT LAWS.* JUNE 11, 1852. MB. PRESIDENT, — The Constitution of the United States provides that Congress shall have power to promote the progress of science, and of the useful arts, by securing to inventors and authors the production... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1856 - 774 pages
...federal Constitution." The power of holding Territories is evidently given to the general government. The Constitution of the United States provides that Congress shall have power "to make all needful rules and regulations respecting its Territories." The course of proceeding by Congress... | |
 | Iowa, Iowa. Constitutional Convention - Constitituional law - 1857 - 656 pages
...this provision as I understand it. The seventeenth clause of section eight of the first article of the Constitution of the United States, provides that congress shall have power " to exercise legislation, in all cases whatsoever, over such district (not exceeding ten miles square.)... | |
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Clause 17, of the Constitution of the United States provides that Congress shall have power "to... 
