A Course of Lectures on the Constitutional Jurisprudence of the United States: Delivered Annually in Columbia College, New York |
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Page xiv
... prohibiting the States from , 1. Entering into any treaty of alliance or confederation . 2. Granting letters of marque and reprisal . 3. Coining money , emitting bills of credit , or making anything but gold or silver coin a lawful ...
... prohibiting the States from , 1. Entering into any treaty of alliance or confederation . 2. Granting letters of marque and reprisal . 3. Coining money , emitting bills of credit , or making anything but gold or silver coin a lawful ...
Page 156
... prohibition , therefore , against raising and maintaining armies and fleets in time of peace , would not only exhibit the extraordinary spectacle of a nation incapacitated by its constitution from pre- paring for defence before it was ...
... prohibition , therefore , against raising and maintaining armies and fleets in time of peace , would not only exhibit the extraordinary spectacle of a nation incapacitated by its constitution from pre- paring for defence before it was ...
Page 168
... prohibition upon Congress to " lay any tax or duties on articles exported from the United States . " The Constitution does not de- fine or select subjects for exclusive taxation by the Federal Government ; although , in some instances ...
... prohibition upon Congress to " lay any tax or duties on articles exported from the United States . " The Constitution does not de- fine or select subjects for exclusive taxation by the Federal Government ; although , in some instances ...
Page 202
... prohibition , then , is an exception from the acknowledged power of the states to levy taxes , and not from the questiona- ble power to regulate commerce . So , also , the exception in the Constitution , with regard to du- ties on ...
... prohibition , then , is an exception from the acknowledged power of the states to levy taxes , and not from the questiona- ble power to regulate commerce . So , also , the exception in the Constitution , with regard to du- ties on ...
Page 208
... prohibiting the importation of slaves into the United States , after a certain pe- riod had elapsed , and of imposing a duty on their importation during the intermediate period , is vir- tually included in the power to regulate com ...
... prohibiting the importation of slaves into the United States , after a certain pe- riod had elapsed , and of imposing a duty on their importation during the intermediate period , is vir- tually included in the power to regulate com ...
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