| United States. Congress - Law - 1832 - 756 pages
...delivering the opinion of the court, says: "We are now arrived at the inquiry, what is this power? It is the power to regulate, that is, to prescribe the rule by which commerce is to be governed. This power, like all others vested in Confess, is complete in itself. It has always been understood... | |
| United States. Congress - Cherokee Indians - 1830 - 326 pages
...exercised within the territorial jurisdiction of the several states." What is this power ? " It is the power to regulate, that is, to prescribe the rule by which commerce is to be governed. It is complete in itself, may be exercised to its utmost extent, and acknowledges no limitations other... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1837 - 696 pages
...with commerce, with foreign nations, or among the several states;" 9 Wheat. R. 197. And again, " It is the power to regulate, that is, to prescribe the rule, by which commerce is governed;" 9 Wheat. R. 196. But what is most important to the point riow under consideration, it was... | |
| John Marshall - Constitutional law - 1839 - 762 pages
...and between Philadelphia and Baltimore. We are now arrived at the inquiry, What is this power ? It is the power to regulate ; that is, to prescribe the rule by which commerce is to be governed. This power, like all others vested in congress, is complete in itself, may be exercised to its utmost... | |
| Joseph Story - Constitutional law - 1840 - 394 pages
...in order to ascertain the extent of the power, to ascertain the meaning of the words. The power is, to regulate ; that is, to prescribe the rule, by which commerce is to be governed. The subject to be regulated, is commerce. Is that limited to traffic, to buying and selling, or the... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1845 - 852 pages
...controversy, Chief Justice Marshall said : " We are now arrived at the inquiry : What is this power ? " It is the power to regulate, that is, to prescribe the rule by which commerce is to be governed. This power, like all others vested in Congress, is complete in itself, may be exercised to its utmost... | |
| United States - 1847 - 602 pages
...importance and deliberation, when, in delivering the judgment of the Supreme Court, he says of it: " It is the power to regulate, that is, to prescribe the rule by which commerce is to be governed."* This is quite a different thing from making or improving harbors or avenues for commerce ! To open... | |
| Joseph Kinnicut Angell - Riparian rights - 1847 - 492 pages
...controversy, Chief Justice Marshall said : " We are now arrived at the inquiry ; What is this power ? " It is the power to regulate, that is, to prescribe the rule by which commerce is to be governed. This power, like all others vested in Congress, is complete in itself, may be exercised to its utmost... | |
| United States - 1847 - 606 pages
...in delivering the judgment of the Supreme Court, he says of it: "It is the power to regulate,īthat is, to prescribe the rule by which commerce is to be governed."* This is quite a different thing from making or improving harbors or avenues for commerce ! To open... | |
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