...interstate commerce. This comprehends authority over such commerce, not only on the high seas, but also on all the navigable waters of the United States which are accessible from a state other than that in which they lie, although ownership and dominion over navigable waters within a state belongs...

...established it must be established as a whole. ( See § 109, infra.) Commerce includes navigation, and the power to regulate commerce comprehends the control, for that purpose, and to the extent necessarj7, of all the rivers of the United States which are accessible from a state other than those...

...power to regulate commerce comprehends the control, for that purpose and to the extent necessary, of the navigable waters of the United States which are...from a State other than those in which they lie. For that purpose, says the same learned judge, they are the public property of the nation, and subject...

...water and occupy and use the underlying lands without liability to the State or the riparian owners. Commerce includes navigation. The power to regulate...and to the extent necessary, of all the navigable rivers of the United States which are accessible from a State other than those in which they lie. For...

...is that which previously existed in the States. As was said in Oilman v. Philadelphia, 3 Wall., 724, "Commerce includes navigation. The power to regulate...and to the extent necessary, of all the navigable rivers of the United States which are accessible from a State other than those in which they lie. For...

...reason. From an early period in the history of the Government it has been so understood and determined. The power to regulate commerce comprehends the control...and to the extent necessary, of all the navigable rivers which are accessible in a State other than that in which they lie. For this purpose they are...

...reason. From an early period in the history of the Government it has been so understood and determined. The power to regulate commerce comprehends the control...and to the extent necessary, of all the navigable rivers which are accessible in a Stale other than that in which they lie. For this purpose they are...

...reason. From an early period in the history of the Government it has been so understood and determined. The power to regulate commerce comprehends the control...and to the extent necessary, of all the navigable rivers which are accessible in 11 State other than that in which they lie. For this purpose they are...

...bridge company. The power of Congress to regulate commerce comprehends the control for that purpose, of all the navigable waters of the United States which are accessible from a State other than that in which they lie, and it is for Congress to determine whether its full powers will be brought...

...doctrines have been asserted in the Federal courts. Thus in Oilman v. Philadelphia 17 it is held that the power to regulate commerce comprehends the control...which are accessible from a State other than those on which they lie; and includes, necessarily, the power to keep them open and free from any obstruction...