 | Law - 1901 - 510 pages
...The territories are but political subdivisions of the outlying dominions of the United States. * * * It has full and complete legislative authority over...all the departments of the territorial governments " (101 US 133)- And, summarizing the whole matter, the court announced this opinion through Mr. Justice... | |
 | Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - Law reports, digests, etc - 1890 - 716 pages
...territorial legislature, but it may itself legislate directly for the local government. It may make a void act of the territorial legislature valid, and a valid...governments. It may do for the territories what the people, und6r the constitution of the United States, may do for the states." This we conceive to be the law... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1897 - 1036 pages
...territorial legislatures, but It may Itself legislate directly for the local government. It may make a void act of the territorial legislature valid, and a valid...constitution of the United States, may do for the states." National Bank т. Yankton Co., 101 US 129, 133. See, also, Late Corporation of the Church of Jesus... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1883 - 716 pages
...as have been expressly or by implication reserved in the prohibitions of the Constitution. « » » It. may do for the Territories what the people under...Constitution of the United States may do for the States. (Wait«, Ch. J., in Bank v. County of Yaukton, 101 U. S , 133.) It follows that Congress, and Congress... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Elections - 1883 - 706 pages
...have been expressly or by implication reserved in the prohibitions of the Constitution. • • • It may do for the Territories what the people under...Constitution of the United States may do for the States. (Waite, Ch. J., in Bank r. County of Yankton, 101 U. 8,133.) It foUows that Congress, and Congress... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Courts - 1897 - 786 pages
...territorial legislatures, but it may itself legislate directly for the local government. It may make a void act of the territorial legislature valid, and a valid...Constitution of the United States, may do for the States." National Bank v. Yankton County, 101 US 129, 133. See also Mormon Church v. United States, 136 US 1,... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 1088 pages
...territorial legislature, but may itself legislate directly for the local government. It may make a void act of the territorial legislature valid, and a valid...complete legislative authority over the people of territories, and all the departments of the territorial governments." 101 U. S. 132, 133. The condition... | |
 | Henry Flanders - 1885 - 336 pages
...government. It may make a void act of the territorial legislature valid, and a valid act void. That is, it has full and complete legislative authority over the people of the territories and the territorial governments. And all measures commenced and prosecuted with a design to subvert the... | |
 | Edmund Robertson - State governments - 1887 - 154 pages
...Territorial Legislature, but it may itself legislate directly for the local Government. It may make a void Act of the Territorial Legislature valid, and a valid...words, it has full and complete legislative authority * National Bank v. County of Yanktown, 101 United States Supreme Court Reports. over the people of... | |
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Congress may not only abrogate laws of the territorial legislatures, but it may itself legislate directly for the local government. It may make a void Act of the territorial legislature valid, and a valid Act void. In other words, it has full and complete... 
