| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1845 - 852 pages
...United States, such stipulation would have been void and inoperative; because the United States have no constitutional capacity to exercise municipal jurisdiction,...except in the cases in which it is expressly granted. By the 16th clause of the 8th section of the 1st article ofthe Constitution, power is given to Congress... | |
| Michigan. Legislature. Senate - 1846 - 272 pages
...United States, such stipulation would have been void and inoperative; because the United States have no constitutional capacity to exercise municipal jurisdiction,...except in the cases in which it is expressly granted." As to the latter exception reference is then made to the District of Columbia, and places purchased... | |
| Michigan. Legislature - Michigan - 1846 - 276 pages
...United States, such stipulation would have been void and inoperative; because the United States have no constitutional capacity to exercise municipal jurisdiction,...except in the cases in which it is expressly granted." As to the latter exception reference is then made to the District of Columbia, and places purchased... | |
| Joseph Kinnicut Angell - Riparian rights - 1847 - 492 pages
...United States, such stipulation would have been void and inoperative ; because the United States have no constitutional capacity to exercise municipal jurisdiction,...except in the cases in which it is expressly granted. By the 16th clause of the 8th section of the 1st article of the Constitution, power is given to Congress... | |
| Florida. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1848 - 786 pages
...stipulation would have been inoperative and void, because the United States has no authority to take or exercise municipal jurisdiction, sovereignty, or eminent...within the limits of a state or elsewhere, except when expre^lv granted by the constitution of the United States, thp court concludes thus: "The right... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1857 - 490 pages
...United States, such stipulation would have been void and inoperative, because the United State* have no constitutional capacity to exercise municipal jurisdiction,...within the limits of a State or elsewhere, except iu the cases in which it is expressly granted." Yet further: " Itv the sixteenth clause of the eighth... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Chew Howard - African Americans - 1857 - 260 pages
...exceed the limits it marks out, in their administration. The court have said "that Congress cannot exercise municipal jurisdiction, sovereignty, or eminent...domain, within the limits of a State or elsewhere, beyond what has been delegated." We are then to find the authority for supreme power in the Territories... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1857 - 694 pages
...exceed the limits it marks out, in their administration. The court have said " that Congress cannot exercise municipal jurisdiction, sovereignty, or eminent...domain, within the limits of a State or elsewhere, beyond what has been delegated." We are then to find the authority for supreme power in the Territories... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Chew Howard - African Americans - 1857 - 260 pages
...exceed the limits it marks out, in their administration. The court have said "that Congress cannot exercise municipal jurisdiction, sovereignty, or eminent...domain, within the limits of a State or elsewhere, beyond what has been delegated." 'VVe are then to find the authority for supreme power in the Territories... | |
| Louis Houck - Harbors - 1868 - 268 pages
...United States, such stipulation would have been void and inoperative, because the United States have no constitutional capacity to exercise municipal jurisdiction,...the limits of a State or elsewhere, except in the case in which it is expressly granted." The court then shows, that in the District of Columbia, and... | |
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