 | United States. Congress - 1830 - 326 sider
...It is the power to regulate, that is, to prescribe the rule by which commerce is to be governed. It is complete in itself, may be exercised to its utmost...limitations other than are prescribed in the constitution. It is vested in Congress, as absolutely as it would be in a single government, having in its constitution... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1830 - 660 sider
...which commerce is to be governed. Thig power, like all othersvestedinCongress,iscomplete initself, may be exercised to its utmost extent, and acknowledges...limitations other than are prescribed in the constitution." He continues: "If, as has always been understood, the sovereignty of Congress, though limited to specified... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1833 - 748 sider
...United States and foreign nations, and among the several States." Ib. 193. "Like all other powers, it is complete in itself, may be exercised to its utmost extent, and has no other limitations than such as are prescribed it by the constitution." — Ib. 195. " It is... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1833 - 752 sider
...States." 76.193. " Exceptions from a power mark its extent."—Ib. 191. " Like all other powers, it is complete in itself, may be exercised to its utmost extent, and has no other limitations than such as are prescribed it bv the constitution."—Ib. 195. " It is the... | |
 | Joseph Kinnicut Angell - 1847 - 492 sider
...relation to their navigable waters, as are imposed, by this article of the compact, on the State of Alabama, then this article is a mere regulation of...Constitution. These are expressed in plain terms, and do not afTect the questions which arise in this case. 12* If, as has been always understood, the sovereignty... | |
 | Benjamin Robbins Curtis, United States. Supreme Court - 1864 - 772 sider
...vested in congress by the constitution, says, that, like all other powers vested in congress, " it is complete in itself, may be exercised to its utmost...extent, and acknowledges no limitations other than are comprised by the constitution." How far exclusiveness in its nature or in the modes of its exercise... | |
 | Lewis Cass - 1856 - 96 sider
...attention in the present inquiry. "This power," that to regulate commerce^ says the Chief Justice, " like all others vested in Congress, is complete in...acknowledges no limitations other than are prescribed by the Constitution. These are expressed in plain terms, and. do not affect the questions which arise... | |
 | Henry Flanders - 1858 - 572 sider
...then, whatever it may be, must be exercised within the territorial jurisdiction of the several States.' 'What is this power ? It is the power to regulate...limitations other than are prescribed in the Constitution/ 'It has been contended by the counsel for the appellant, that, as the word "to regulate" implies in... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - 1911 - 710 sider
...or, in certain cases, by Congress." In Gibbons v. Ogden, 9 Wheat. 1, on page 196, the court said : "It is the power to regulate, — that is, to prescribe...limitations other than are prescribed in the constitution. * * * If, as has always been understood, the sovereignty of Congress, though limited to specified objects,... | |
 | Nathaniel Carter Towle - 1861 - 460 sider
...scribe the rules by which commerce is to be governed. Like all other powers vested in Congress, it is complete in itself, may be exercised to its utmost extent, and has no other limitations than such as are prescribed in the Constitution. Gibbons v. Ogden, 9 Wheat.... | |
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It is the power to regulate; that is, to prescribe the rule by which commerce is to be governed. This power, like all others vested in Congress, is complete in itself, may be exercised to its utmost extent, and acknowledges no limitations other than are... 
