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 are... Cases on Foreign and Interstate Commerce - Page 283by Charles Willis Needham - 1925 - 1599 pagesFull view - About this book
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1824 - 990 pages
...Baltimore and Providence, between New- York and Philadelphia, and between Philadelphia and Baltimore. We are now arrived at the inquiry — What is this...is the power to regulate ; that is-, to prescribe «1)rp>an*dgeh« the rule by which cpmmerce is to be governed. bCtwch«a"e TJ"s power, like all others... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1824 - 952 pages
...What is this power ? It is the power to regulate ; that is; to prescribe t the rule by which cpmmerce is to be governed. This power, like all others vested in Congress, is - comp'ete -m itself, may be exercised to its utmost extent, arid acknowledges no limitations, other... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1832 - 756 pages
...to the power to regulate commerce, the Chief Justice, in delivering the opinion of the court, says: "We are now arrived at the inquiry, what is this power?...be governed. This power, like all others vested in Confess, is complete in itself. It has always been understood that the sovereignty of Congress, though... | |
| United States. Congress - United States - 1830 - 660 pages
...the Chief Justice, in delivering the opinion of the court, after some preliminary observations, says: "We are now arrived at the inquiry — what is this...prescribe the rule by which commerce is to be governed. Thig power, like all othersvestedinCongress,iscomplete initself, may be exercised to its utmost extent,... | |
| United States. Congress - Cherokee Indians - 1830 - 326 pages
...then, whatever it may be, must be exercised within the territorial jurisdiction of the several states." What is this power ? " It is the power to regulate,...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. Congress - Law - 1832 - 756 pages
...to the power to regulate commerce, the Chief Justice, in delivering the opinion of the court, says: "We are now arrived at the inquiry, what is this power?...others vested in Congress, is complete in itself. It has always been understood that the sovereignty of Congress, though limited to specified objects,... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1837 - 696 pages
...connected 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... | |
| 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... | |
| Joseph Kinnicut Angell - Riparian rights - 1847 - 492 pages
...States, as connected with the subject-matter there in controversy, Chief Justice Marshall said : " We are now arrived at the inquiry ; What is this power...Constitution. These are expressed in plain terms, and do not afTect the questions which arise in this case. 12* If, as has been always understood, the sovereignty... | |
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