 | Commonwealth Club of California - California - 1916 - 722 pages
...legis-lation can over-ride state laws in respect to the general subject of reclamation. * * * "But the proposition that there are legislative powers...amend-ments, for otherwise there would be an instrument granting specified things made operative to grant other and distinct things. This nat-ural construction... | |
 | Moorfield Storey - Constitutional law - 1907 - 48 pages
...language of the Supreme Court whose unanimous opinion has just been expressed in these words : — "The proposition that there are legislative powers...doctrine that this is a Government of enumerated powers. . . . This natural construction of the original body of the Constitution is made absolutely certain... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1907 - 526 pages
...argument urged in support of such a power by the Federal Government, which intervened in the case, that there are legislative powers affecting the nation as a whole which belonged to, although not expressed in the grant of powers, was disposed of as in direct conflict with... | |
 | Colorado. Office of the State Engineer - 1909 - 348 pages
...to limit or qualify the expressions which have heretofore fallen from this court in respect thereto. But clearly it does not grant to Congress any legislative...independently of the amendments, for otherwise there Avould be an instrument granting certain specified things made operative to grant other and distinct... | |
 | Colorado - Irrigation laws - 1909 - 296 pages
...powers which are national in their scope must be found vested in the Congress of the United States. But the proposition that there are legislative powers...amendments, for otherwise there would be an instrument granting certain specified things made operative to grant other and distinct things. This natural construction... | |
 | Westel Woodbury Willoughby - Constitutional law - 1910 - 1170 pages
...States." In refutation of this argument Justice Brewer says : " But the proposition that there arc legislative powers affecting the nation as a whole...Amendments, for otherwise there would be an instrument granting certain specified things made operative to grant other and distinct things. This natural construction... | |
 | Law - 1910 - 548 pages
...which belong to the national Government, although not expressed in the grant of powers, is directly in conflict with the doctrine that this is a Government...amendments, for otherwise there would be an instrument granting certain specified things made operative to grant other and distinct things. This natural construction... | |
 | Westel Woodbury Willoughby - Constitutional law - 1910 - 728 pages
...Congress of the United States." Tn rpfn|qtirm nf tjiis arffiimAnt .Tnafjnft TJiipwnr flgys : " But the proposition that there are legislative powers...not expressed in, the grant of powers, is in direct conllict with the doctrine that this is a government of enumerated powers. That this is such a government... | |
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But the proposition that there are legislative powers affecting the nation as a whole which belong to, although not expressed in the grant of powers, is in direct conflict with the doctrine that this is a government of enumerated powers. 
