 | Thomas C. Thornton - Slavery - 1841 - 358 pages
...laws, to regulate commerce among the several states, by enacting and enforcing such a prohibition ? The constitution of the United States vests in congress the power 'to regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, and with the Indian tribes.'... | |
 | Levi Woodbury - Law - 1852 - 646 pages
...Spain had not empowered her minister to go further west with the line, and if that fact was not known to the Secretary of State. (Journal of House of Representatives, January 27, 1820, p. 176—T.) Hence, too, as soon as April, 1820, Mr. Clay offered the resolutions now in my hands, calling... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1855 - 748 pages
...without the concurrence of Congress." This resolution seems to contain several propositions, viz : that the Constitution of the United States vests in...power to dispose of the territory belonging to them ; that no treaty purporting to alienate any portion thereof is valid without the concurrence of Congress;... | |
 | New York (State). Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1868 - 1042 pages
...laws of Congress passed in pursuance thereof, which are declared to be the supreme law of the land. The Constitution of the United States vests in Congress the power to establish a uniform rule of naturalization. This power the authors tell us is regarded as exclusive... | |
 | New York (State). Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1868 - 1082 pages
...laws of Congress passed in pursuance thereof, which are declared to be the supreme law of the land. The Constitution of the United States vests in Congress the power to establish a uniform rule of naturalization. This power the authors tell us is regarded as exclusive... | |
 | Chauncey F. Black, Samuel B. Smith - Constitutional history - 1881 - 556 pages
...of 1876, of which he was a member. JUNE, 1881. IXTER-STATE COMMERCE. CASES RELATING TO THIS SUBJECT. The Constitution of the United States vests in Congress the power " to regulate commerce with foreign nations and among the several States, and with the Indian tribes ;"... | |
 | Lorettus Sutton Metcalf, Walter Hines Page, Joseph Mayer Rice, Frederic Taber Cooper, Arthur Hooley, George Henry Payne, Henry Goddard Leach - History - 1900 - 778 pages
...constitutional power to alienate territory. He introduced in the House the following resolutions : " 1. Resolved, That the Constitution of the United States vests in Congress the power to dispose of territory belonging to them, and that no treaty, purporting to alienate any portion thereof, is valid... | |
 | Virginia - Virginia - 1892 - 702 pages
...requires harmony, but our foreign relations shall never shield the demerits of our public servants. The constitution of the United States vests in Congress the power to organize the militia; this power Congress has exercised. The war department of the United States has... | |
 | James Schouler - Personal property - 1896 - 848 pages
...gold and silver, which have become the recognized standard of value throughout the civilized world. The Constitution of the United States vests in Congress the power to coin money and regulate the value thereof ;3 in pursuance of which laws have been framed from time... | |
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In other words, that when the Constitution of the United States vests in Congress the power to... 
