 | United States. Supreme Court, John Marshall - Exclusive and concurrent legislative powers - 1824 - 32 pages
...objects, to one of its significations. Commerce undoubtedly is traffic, but it is something more : It is intercourse. It describes the commercial intercourse...navigation, which shall be silent on the admission of the vessel» of the one nation into the ports of the other, and be confined to prescribing rules for the... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1824 - 990 pages
...undoubtedly, is traffic, but it is something more: it is intercourse. It describes the com1824. mercial intercourse between nations, and parts of nations,...its branches, and is regulated by prescribing rules fcr carrying on that intercourse. The mind can scarcely conceive a system for regulating commerce between... | |
 | 1848 - 780 pages
...something more ; it is intercourse. It describes the commercial intercourse between nations and paM" nations, in all its branches, and is regulated by...intercourse. The mind can scarcely conceive a system for reflating commerce between nations which shall eiclude all laws concerning navigation, which sni" be... | |
 | John Marshall - Constitutional law - 1839 - 762 pages
...objects, to one of its significations. Commerce, undoubtedly, is traffic, but it is something more ; it is intercourse/^ It describes the commercial intercourse...shall be silent on the admission of the vessels of the one nation into the ports of the other, and be confined to prescribing rules for the conduct of... | |
 | E. Fitch Smith - Constitutional law - 1848 - 1004 pages
...That commerce was traffic, but it was also something more, it was intercourse. It was descriptive of commercial intercourse between nations and parts of nations, in all its branches, and was regulated by prescribing rules for carrying on that intercourse. That the mind could scarcely conceive... | |
 | Benjamin Robbins Curtis, United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1864 - 772 pages
...traffic ; but it is something more. It is intercourse. It describes the commercial intercourse between nations in all its branches, and is regulated by prescribing rules for carrying on that intercourse." Again : " These words comprehend every species of commercial intercourse between the United States... | |
 | Lewis Cass - Harbors - 1856 - 96 pages
...been added to the word "commerce" — as if the general power were to regulate navigation; and that the "mind can scarcely conceive a system for regulating...commerce between nations, which shall exclude all idea concerning navigation," &c. And this construction has been fortified by the language of the Constitution... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1910 - 718 pages
...LENNON, of counsel,) for appellant: Commerce undoubtedly is traffic, but it is something more, — it is intercourse. It describes the commercial intercourse...prescribing rules for carrying on that intercourse. Gibbons v. Ogden, 9 Wheat. 189; Groves v. Slaughter, 15 Pet. 511; Broien v. Maryland, 12 Wheat. 436.... | |
 | Boston Board of Trade - Boston (Mass.) - 1866 - 218 pages
...traffic ; but it is something more. It is intercourse. It describes the commercial intercourse between nations in all its branches, and is regulated by prescribing rules for carrying on that intercourse." And again : " In regulating commerce with foreign nations, the power of Congress does not stop at the... | |
 | John Norton Pomeroy - Constitutional law - 1868 - 570 pages
...nations in all its branches, and is l 9 Wheaton's R. 189. regulated by prescribing rules for cawying on that intercourse. The mind can scarcely conceive...navigation, which shall be silent on the admission of vessels of one nation into the ports of the other, and be confined to the prescribing rules for the... | |
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Commerce undoubtedly is traffic, but it is something more; it is intercourse. It describes the commercial intercourse between nations, and parts of nations, in all its branches, and is regulated by prescribing rules for carrying on that intercourse. 
