 Congress does not possess this power — that the states individually cannot grant it ; for, although they may assent to the appropriation of money within their limits for such purposes, they can grant no power of jurisdiction of sovereignty, by special...  Documents Accompanying the Journal - Sida 108efter Michigan. Legislature. Senate - 1841Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1832 - 918 sidor
...road passes, the work was originally commence • ij, and has been so far executed. I am of opinion that Congress do not possess this power; that the States, individually, cannot grant it — for, alt Lough they may assent to \ he appropriation of money, within their limits, for such purposes, they... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1828 - 760 sidor
...Cumberland) road passes, the work was originally commenced, and has been so far executed. I am of opinion, that Congress do not possess this power ; that the...no power of jurisdiction or sovereignty, by special contract with the United States. Tliis power can be granted only by an amendment of the Constitution,... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1825 - 762 sidor
...Cumberland) road passes, the work was originally commenced, and has been so far executed. I am of opinion, that Congress do not possess this power ; that the...no power of jurisdiction or sovereignty, by special contract with the United States. This power can be granted only by an ameadment of the Constitution,... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1830 - 488 sidor
...needful buildings. " Mr. Monroe, in the message to which I have already referred, declares his opinion, " that Congress do not possess this power ; that the...sovereignty, by special compacts with the United States. " I think it is thus rendered abundantly clear, that, i Congress do not possess the power, under the... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1830 - 498 sidor
...needful buildings." Mr. Monroe, in the message to which I have already referred, deelircs his opinion, " that Congress do not possess this power ; that the...individually, cannot grant it : for, although they rpay assent to the appropriation of money, »•¡thin then- Umits, for such purposes, they can grant... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - 1852 - 920 sidor
...which this road passes, the work was originally commenced and has been so far executed. I am of opinion that Congress do not possess this power ; that the States, individually, cannot grant it ; ibr, although they may assent to the appropriation of money within their limits for such purposes,... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1855 - 770 sidor
...this road passes, the work пае originally commenced, and has been so far exécuta). I am of opinion that Congress do not possess this power; that the...for, although they may assent to the appropriation oí money within their limits for such purposes, they can grant no power of jurisdiction or sovereignty... | |
 | George Tucker - 1857 - 540 sidor
...Congress did not possess this power, and that the States, individually, could not grant it ; for though they may assent to the appropriation of money, within...can grant no power of jurisdiction or sovereignty. This power has always been claimed as incidental to some other power specifically granted. He examines... | |
 | George Tucker - 1857 - 548 sidor
...Congress did not possess this power, and that the States, individually, could not grant it; for though they may assent to the appropriation of money, within...can grant no power of jurisdiction or sovereignty. This power has always been claimed as incidental to some other power specifically granted. He examines... | |
 | George Tucker - 1858 - 542 sidor
...Congress did not possess this power, and that the States, individually, could not grant it ; for though they may assent to the appropriation of money, within...limits, for such purposes, they can grant no power of j urisdiction or sovereignty. This power has always been claimed as incidental to some other power... | |
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