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Side 160 - act, engaged as aforesaid, shall do, suffer, or permit to be done, any act, matter, or thing in this act prohibited or forbidden, or shall omit to do auy act, matter, or thing in this act required to be done, or shall
Side 238 - branches, and is regulated by prescribing rules for carrying on that intercourse." "The power given to Congress is unrestricted and broad as the subjects to which it relates; it extends to all lawful commerce with foreign nations, and in the same terms
Side 160 - and competing railroads, by dividing between them the aggregate or net proceeds of the earnings of such railroads, or any portion of them. SEC. 4. That it shall be unlawful for any person or persons engaged in the transportation of property, as provided
Side 239 - like all others vested in Congress, is complete in itself, may be exercised to its utmost extent, and acknowledges no limitations other than are prescribed in the Constitution.
Side 160 - from the place of shipment to the place of destination, unless such stoppage, interruption, contract, arrangement, or understanding was made in good faith for some practical and necessary purpose, without any intent to avoid or interrupt such continuous carriage, or to evade auy of the provisions of this act. SEC.
Side 238 - applicable to many objects, to one of its significations. Commerce undoubtedly is traffic, but it is something more ; it is intercourse. It describes the commercial intercourse between nations and parts of nations in all
Side 242 - an instrument of that commerce; for whenever a commodity has begun to move as an article of trade from one State to another, commerce in that commodity between the States has commenced. The fact that several different and independent agencies are employed in transporting the commodity, some acting entirely
Side 239 - in which it was declared to be complete in itself, and to acknowledge no limitations other than are prescribed by the Constitution. The power is coextensive with the subject on which it acts, and cannot be stopped at the external boundary of a State, but must enter its interior.
Side 31 - And for the services of scientific experts, clerks, draughtsmen, copyists, messengers, mechanics, laborers, and such other services as the Secretary of War may deem necessary, in the office of the Chief Signal Officer, to carry into effect the appropriations for observation and report of storms, and for the construction, maintenance, and repairs
Side 39 - or other employe shall after the first day of October next be employed in any of the executive departments, or subordinate bureaus or offices thereof at the seat" of government, except only at such rates and in such numbers, respectively, as may be specifically appropriated for by Congress for such clerical and

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