 | Louis Houck - Harbors - 1868 - 268 pages
...to their navigation, interposed by the States or otherwise ; to remove such obstructions when they exist ; and to provide, by such sanctions as they...Constitution, and which have always existed in the Parliament in England. It is for Congress to determine when its full power shall be brought into activity, and... | |
 | Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1873 - 744 pages
...to their navigation, interposed by the States or otherwise ; to remove such obstructions when they exist; and to provide, by such sanctions as they may...Constitution, and which have always existed in the Parliament in England. It is for Congress to determine when its full power shall be brought into activity, and... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1877 - 748 pages
...to their navigation interposed by the States, or otherwise ; to remove such obstructions where they exist ; and to provide, by such sanctions as they...the occurrence of the evil and for the punishment of the offenders. For these purposes Congress possesses all the powers which existed in the States before... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1878 - 858 pages
...to remove such obstructions when they exist, and to provide by such sanctions as they, the Congress, may deem proper against the occurrence of the evil and for the punishment of offenders P6r these purposes, Congress, says the judge, possesses all the powers which existed in the States... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 1052 pages
...obstruction to their navigation, interposed by the state or otherwise, to remove such obstructions when they exist, and to provide, by such sanctions as they may...Constitution, and which have always existed in the Parliament in England. 1t is for Congress to determine when its full power shall be brought into activity, and... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Law reports, digests, etc - 1913 - 756 pages
...obstructions to their navigation, interposed by the States or otherwise; to remove such obstructions when they exist ; and to provide, by such sanctions as they...Constitution, and which have always existed in the Parliament in England. "It is for Congress to determine when its full power shall be brought into activity, and... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 1006 pages
...obstruction to their navigation, interposed by the states or otherwise; to remove such obstructions when they exist; and to provide, by such sanctions as they may deem proper, against occurrence of the evil, and for the punishment of the offenders." In The Daniel Ball, 10 Wall. 557,... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1885 - 890 pages
...otherwise; to remove such obeiructions where they exist; and to provide, by such sanctions as they may 534 •deem proper, against the occurrence of the evil and for the punishment of tho offenders. For these purposes congress possesses all the powers which existed in the states before... | |
 | Newton Crain Blanchard - Flood control - 1890 - 44 pages
...obstruction to their navigation, interposed by the States or otherwise; to remove such obstructions when they exist, and to provide by such sanctions as they may deem proper against the recurrence of the evil, and for the punishment of offenders. For these purposes Congress possesses... | |
 | Frank H. Tompkins - Mississippi River - 1892 - 190 pages
...when they exist, and to provide by such sanctions as they may deem proper against the ' recurrence of the evil, and for the punishment of offenders....Constitution, and which have always existed in the Parliament in England. It is for Congress to determine when its full power shall be brought into activity, and... | |
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... this purpose they are the public property of the nation, and subject to all the requisite legislation by congress. This necessarily Includes the power to keep them open and free from any obstruction to their navigation, Interposed by the states or... 
