 | United States. Congress - United States - 1855 - 968 pages
...honorable member, (Mr. SMYTR,) that, if any clause in the constitution of Missouri be repugnant to the Constitution of the United States, which is the supreme law of the land, such clause is utterly null and void. This is true in law, not in fact. But, shall we sanction a wrong,... | |
 | Maine. Legislature - 1844 - 1148 pages
...persons, including those bound to service for a term of years, and excluding Indians not taxed. Under the Constitution of the United States, which is the supreme law of the land : " No person held to service or labor in any State under the laws thereof, escaping into another State,... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1837 - 664 pages
...1208 H. OF R.] Mississippi Election. [Ост. 3, 1837. ordering an election in a case like this from the constitution of the United States, which is the supreme law of the land, and of course paramount to all State laws, he can fix upon whatever time he chooees for the election... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1838 - 388 pages
...magistrates. It appears to me, then, that here is an act of congress, made in pursuance of a provision in the constitution of the United States, — which is the supreme law of the land — entirely in conflict with the amendment now proposed to be introduced into the constitution of... | |
 | Alabama. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1871 - 818 pages
...which had " no legal existence ;" that is, a government erected contrary to law, or " in hostility to the constitution of the United States," which is " the supreme law of the land." He says : "For, if this court is authorized to enter upon this inquiry as proposed by the plaintiff,... | |
 | Charles Chauncey Burr - Periodicals - 1848 - 380 pages
...several states lawful authority to issue such bonds, either to a limited or to an unlimited amount ? The Constitution of the United States, which is the supreme law of the land, of each and every state separately, as well as of the United States collectively, forbids the states... | |
 | United States. President (1849-1850 : Taylor), Zachary Taylor - California - 1850 - 1002 pages
...of. This government de facto will, of course, exercise no power inconsistent with the provisions of the constitution of the United States, which is the supreme law of the land. For this reason, no import duties can be levied in California on articles the growth, produce, or manufacture... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1850 - 1028 pages
...strongest. This government de facto will, of course, exercise no power inconsistent with the provisions of the constitution of the United States, which is the supreme law of the land. For this reason, no import duties can bo levied in California on articles the growth, produce, or manufacture... | |
 | John Arnold Rockwell - Land titles - 1851 - 700 pages
...strongest. This government de facto will, of course, exercise no power inconsistent with the provisions of the constitution of the United States, which is the supreme law of the land. For this reason, no import duties can be levied in California on articles the growth, produce, or manufacture... | |
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This government de facto will, of course, exercise no power inconsistent with the provisions of the constitution of the United States, which is the supreme law of the land. 
