 If, as has always been understood, the sovereignty of Congress, though limited to specified objects, is plenary as to those objects, the power over commerce with foreign nations, and among the several States is vested in Congress as absolutely as it would...  Readings in American Government and Politics - Page 348by Charles Austin Beard - 1909 - 624 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Bradley Thayer - Constitutional law - 1894 - 470 pages
...Congress, though limited to specified objects, is plenary as to those objects, the power over commerce with foreign nations, and among the several States, is...constitution the same restrictions on the exercise ofthe power as are found in the Constitution of the United States. The wisdom and the discretion of... | |
 | Labor - 1908 - 1132 pages
...Congress, though limited to specified objects, is plenary as to those objects, the power over commerce with foreign nations, and among the several States, is...power as are found in the Constitution of the United States." Accepting, as we now do and as has always been done, this comprehensive statement of the power... | |
 | John Lewis - Corporation law - 1895 - 826 pages
...and acknowledges no limitations other than arc prescribed in the Constitution." It is plenary because vested in congress " as absolutely as it would be...power as are found in the Constitution of the United States." It may be exercised "whenever the subject exists." Gibbons v. Ogden, 9 Wheat. 1, 195, 196.... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1895 - 782 pages
...Constitution." It is plenary because vested in Congress "as absolutely as it Dissenting Opinion : Harlan, J. would be in a single government having in its constitution...power as are found in the Constitution of the United States." It may be exercised " whenever the subject exists." Gibbons v. Ogden, 9 Wheat. 1, 195, 196.... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1895 - 866 pages
...Congress, though limited to specified objects, is plenary as to those objects, the power over commerce with foreign nations, and among the several States, is...it would be in a single government, having in its Opinion of the Court. constitution the same restrictions on the exercise of the power as are found... | |
 | United States. Department of Justice - Attorneys general's opinions - 1900 - 792 pages
...power over commerce with foreign nations and among the several States is vested in Congress as fully as it would be in a single government, having in its...power as are found in the Constitution of the United States." But the same instrument that confers this power, imposes also certain specific restraints... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interstate Commerce - Interstate commerce - 1900 - 502 pages
...Congress, though limited to specified objects, is plenary as to those objects, the power over commerce with foreign nations and among the several States is vested...government having in its constitution the same restrictions in the exercise of the power as are found in the Constitution of the United States. Gibbons v. Ogden,... | |
 | Sir John Quick - Constitutional history - 1901 - 1088 pages
...Congress, though limited to specified objects, is plenary as to those objects, the power over commerce with foreign nations, and among the several States, is...same restrictions on the exercise of the power as лге found in the Constitution of the Unite<l States. The wisdom and the discretion of Congress,... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1901 - 648 pages
...by the clause authorizing Congress to regulate commerce among the several States, he said (p. 197) : "The wisdom and the discretion of Congress, their...people, and the influence which their constituents posArgument for the United States. sess at elections are, in this, as in many other instances — as... | |
 | Francis Newton Thorpe - Constitutional history - 1901 - 724 pages
...Constitution of the United States. The sole resort on the exercise of this power were "the wisdom and discretion of Congress, their identity with the people...influence which their constituents possess at elections." But was the act of laying duties or imposts on imports and exports as authorized in the Constitution,... | |
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