 | New York (State). Supreme Court, Oliver Lorenzo Barbour - Law reports, digests, etc - 1863 - 720 pages
...authority in the most absolute and unqualified sense, and that an attempt, on the part of the national government, to abridge them in the exercise of it,...assumption of power, unwarranted by any article or clause of its constitution," (No. 32 of the Federalist ;) and in the next paper (No. 33) he says, " Suppose... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Robbins Curtis - Law reports, digests, etc - 1864 - 822 pages
...authority to tax in the most absolute and unqualified sense ; and any attempt, on the part of the national government, to abridge them in the exercise of it,...unwarranted by any article or clause in the constitution." Although an impost or duty may be considered a tax, in its most enlarged sense, yet every tax cannot... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1864 - 850 pages
...authority in the most absolute and unqualified sense ; and that an attempt on the part of the national government to abridge them in the exercise of it,...assumption of power, unwarranted by any article or clause of its constitution. An entire consolidation of the states into one complete national sovereignty,... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1864 - 772 pages
...authority in the most absolute and unqualified sense ; and that an attempt on the part of the National Government to abridge them in the exercise of it,...assumption of power, unwarranted by any Article or clause of its Constitution. An entire consolidation of the States into one complete National sovereignty would... | |
 | United States - 1864 - 786 pages
...authority in the most absolute and unqualified sense; and that an attempt on the part of the National Government to abridge them in the exercise of it,...assumption of power, unwarranted by any Article or clause of its Constitution. An entire consolidation of the States into one complete National sovereignty would... | |
 | 1865 - 696 pages
...authority in the most absolute and unqualified sense; and that an attempt on the part of the National Government to abridge them in the exercise of it,...assumption of power, unwarranted by any Article or clause of its Constitution. An entire consolidation of the States into one complete National sovereignty would... | |
 | Amos Kendall - Kentucky - 1872 - 746 pages
...authority in the mftst absolute and unqualified. sener .and that an attempt on the part of the national government to abridge them in the exercise of it, would be a violent assumption of power unirvirranted hi/ any article or clnute of the Constitution. Though a law levying a tax for the use... | |
 | Amos Kendall - Biography & Autobiography - 1872 - 734 pages
...that an attempt on the part of the national government to abridge them in the exercise of it, tcould be a violent assumption of power unwarranted by any article or clause of the Constitution. Though a law levying a tax for the use of the United States would be supreme in... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, Samuel Freeman Miller - Law reports, digests, etc - 1874 - 842 pages
...revenue in the most absolute and unqualified sense; " and that any attempt, on the part of the federal government, to abridge them in the exercise of it,..." a violent assumption of power unwarranted by any clause of the constitution." (Fed. 163, by Hamilton.) And the opinions of this court are filled with... | |
 | William O. Bateman - Constitutional law - 1876 - 416 pages
...constitution, in the most absolute and unqualified sense ; and an attempt on the part of the federal government to abridge them in the exercise of it,...assumption of power, unwarranted by any article or clause of its constitution.' ' There is plainly no expression in the grant of the taxing power to congress,... | |
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I affirm that (with the sole exception of duties on imports and exports) they would, under the plan of the Convention, retain that authority in the most absolute and unqualified sense; and that an attempt on the part of the national government to abridge... 
