 The wisdom and the discretion of Congress, their identity with the people, and the influence which their constituents possess at elections, are, in this, as in many other instances, as that, for example, of declaring war, the sole restraints on which...  United States Supreme Court Reports - Page 70by United States. Supreme Court - 1882Full view - About this book
 | John Marshall - 1839 - 762 pages
...congress, their identity with the people, and the influence which their constituents possess at elections, are, in this, as in many other instances, as that,...often rely solely, in all representative governments.^ 9 Wh. 196. The power of congress, then, comprehends navigation within the limits of every state in... | |
 | Lewis Cass - 1856 - 96 pages
...Congress, their identity with the people, and the influence which their constituents possess at elections, are, in this, as in many other instances — as that, for example} of declaring war, (and to which may be added the expenditures for carrying it on,) the sole restraints on which they... | |
 | New York (State). Court of Appeals, Joel Tiffany - 1868 - 1050 pages
...Congress, their identity with the people, and the influence which their constituents possess at elections, are, in this as in many other instances — as that,...which they have relied to secure them from its abuse. Opinion by HUNT, J. They are the restraints on which the people must often rely solely in all representative... | |
 | 1869 - 876 pages
...Congress, their identity with the people, and the influence which their constituents possess at elections, are in this as in many other instances, as that, for...of declaring war, the sole restraints on which they [the people] have relied to secure them from its abuse. They are thfc restraints on which the people... | |
 | 1901 - 510 pages
...congress, their identity with the people, and the influence which their constituents possess at elections are in this, as in many other instances, as that,...the restraints on which the people must often rely on solely in all representative governments." So, too, in Johnson v. Mclntosh (8 Wheat. 543, 583),... | |
 | New York (State). Court of Appeals - 1873 - 684 pages
...Congress, their identity with the people, and the influence which their constituents possess at elections, are, in this as in many other instances, — as that,...often rely solely in all representative governments." This power to regulate commerce is exclusively in Congress, and cannot be exercised by the States (p.... | |
 | New York (State). Court of Appeals - 1873 - 684 pages
...elections, are, in this as in many other instances,—as that, for example, of declaring war,—the sole restraints on which they have relied to secure...often rely solely in all representative governments." This power to regulate commerce is exclusively in Congress, and cannot be exercised by the States (p.... | |
 | Hermann Von Holst - 1876 - 534 pages
...influence which their constituents possess at elections, nre in this, as in many other instances . . . the sole restraints on which they have relied to secure them from its abuses." Marshall, in Gibbons vs. Ogden, Wheaton's Ilep., IX., pp. 190, 196. i Ibid, p. 192. Story,... | |
 | Hermann Von Holst - 1877 - 538 pages
...influence which their constituents possess at elections, are in this, as in many other instances . . . the sole restraints on which they have relied to secure them from its abuses." Marshall, in Gibbons vs. Ogden, Wheaton's Rep., IX., pp. 190, 196. 1 Ibid, p. 192. Story,... | |
 | United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - 1887 - 1588 pages
...Congress, their identity with the people, and the influence which their constituents possess at elections, are in this, as in many other instances, as that,...often rely solely, in all representative governments." Gibbons v. Ogden, 9 Wheat. 196 (22 U. 8. bk. 8, L. ed. 70). What limitations, then, exist on the power... | |
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