 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1392 pages
...are placed beyond our control. The object and end of all government is to promote the happiness and prosperity of the community by which it is established; and it can never be presumed that it ever intended to dimin ish its powers of accomplishing the end for which it was created.... | |
 | Joseph Kinnicut Angell - Riparian rights - 1847 - 492 pages
...happiness and prosperity of the community, by which it is established ; and that it could never bo assumed, that the government intended to diminish...end for which it was created ; and in a country like this, free, active, and enterprising, continually advancing in numbers and wealth, new channels of... | |
 | Georgia. Supreme Court - Equity - 1851 - 716 pages
...opinion of the Court, said : " The object and end of all government, is to promote the happiness and prosperity of the community, by which it is established...numbers and wealth, new channels of communication are daily found necessary, both for travel and trade, and are essential to the comfort, convenience and... | |
 | Law - 1849 - 604 pages
...promote tliu happiness and jiro?ptrity of the community by wh;di ;t :s established : and it can nerer be assumed that the government intended to diminish...numbers and wealth, new channels of communication are daily found necessary, both for travel and trade, and are essential to the comfort, convenience and... | |
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - Law reports, digests, etc - 1900 - 804 pages
...Justice Taney, speaking for the court, in Charles River Bridge v. Warren Bridge, 11 Pet. 420, 547: 'It can never be assumed that the government intended...of accomplishing the end for which it was created.' This is an elementary principle. In Chicago, etc., R. Co. v. Iowa, 94 US 155, Peik v. Railway Co.,... | |
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - Law reports, digests, etc - 1854 - 650 pages
...must adapt themselves to the existing state of things, not arbitrarily, but by natural gradations. "In a country like ours, free, active, and enterprising,...numbers and wealth, new channels of communication are daily found necessary both for travel and trade, and are essential to the comfort, convenience, and... | |
 | Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - Law reports, digests, etc - 1853 - 688 pages
...to in this decision. * « « t The object and end of all government, is to promote the happiness and prosperity of the community by which it is established;...numbers and wealth, new channels of communication are daily found necessary, both for travel and trade, and arc essential to the comfort, convenience, and... | |
 | George Ticknor Curtis - Constitutional law - 1854 - 674 pages
...existence of every government. But the object and end of all government is to promote the happiness and prosperity of the community by which it is established...enterprising, continually advancing in numbers and wealth, new chanJustice Story, on the other hand, adopted the opposite rule of construction, and came to the opposite... | |
 | Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - Law reports, digests, etc - 1856 - 614 pages
...itself to the public by greater capacity and greater speed. " In a country like ours," says Taney, CJ, " free, active, and enterprising, continually advancing...numbers and wealth, new channels of communication are daily found necessary, and essential to the comfort and prosperity of the people." Charles River Bridge... | |
 | Joseph Kinnicut Angell, Thomas Durfee - Highway law - 1857 - 484 pages
...community by which it is established, and that it should never be assumed to be the intent of government to diminish its power of accomplishing the end for which it was created ; this was peculiarly so in this country, free, active and enterprising, and in which new channels... | |
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But the object and end of all government is to promote the happiness and prosperity of the community by which it is established ; and it can never be assumed that the government intended to diminish its power of accomplishing the end for which it was... 
