 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1901 - 1248 pages
...of the United States, in Gibbons v. Ogden, 9 Wheat., loc. clt. 196, 6 L. Ed. 23, as follows: "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... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1907 - 728 pages
...several states and with the Indian tribes." This power to regulate, as Chief Justice Marshall has said, is " to prescribe the rule by which commerce is to be governed." The reason why this clause was put into the Constitution was in order that citizens of the different... | |
 | Henry Cabot Lodge, Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell - American fiction - 1889 - 780 pages
...construction. Said Chief-Justice Marshall, in the leading case of Gibbons vs. Ogden (9 Wheaton, 103): " It is the power to regulate ; that Is, to prescribe the rule by which commerce Is to be governed. This power, like all other* vested in the Congress, is complete in itself, may be exercised to its... | |
 | John Innes Clark Hare - Constitutional law - 1889 - 748 pages
...power might be exercised being thus determined, it remained to inquire what the power was. It was a power to regulate ; that is, to prescribe the rule by which commerce was to be governed. This power, like all others vested in Congress, was complete in itself, might be... | |
 | American Association for the Advancement of Science - Science - 1891 - 596 pages
...of the court in tlte quoted case are: '•What is this power? It is the power to regulate— tltut is. to prescribe the rule by which commerce is to be governed. Now the court asks and answers the question clearly and llnnlly." Again and again this highest court... | |
 | Samuel Freeman Miller - Constitutional law - 1891 - 804 pages
...never be excelled in its brevity, accuracy, and comprehensiveness. He says that " to regulate commerce is to prescribe the rule by which commerce is to be governed." Commerce being intercourse and traffic between people, to regulate it is to prescribe rules by which... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1895 - 866 pages
...den, 9 Wheat. 1, 196, Chief Justice Marshall said, as to this power to regulate commerce : " It is the power to regulate; that is, to prescribe the rule by which commerce is to be governed. This power, like all other vested in Congress, is complete in itself, may be exercised to its utmost... | |
 | Labor - 1908 - 1134 pages
...Ogden, 9 Wheat. 1, 190, where he 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... | |
 | Lawrence Boyd Evans - Constitutional law - 1898 - 702 pages
...and between Philadelphia and Baltimore. AVe 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... | |
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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 extent, and acknowledges no limitations other than... 
