| United States. Supreme Court - 1824 - 990 sider
...navigation.. This would restrict a general term, applicable to. many objects, to one of its significations. Commerce, undoubtedly, is traffic, but it is something more: it is intercourse. It describes the com1824. mercial intercourse between nations, and parts of nations, in all its branches, and is regulated... | |
| United States. Congress - 1830 - 326 sider
..."commerce with the Indian tribes?" The Supreme Court have given an explanation of the phrase. They say, " Commerce undoubtedly is traffic, but it is something more ; it is intercourse." As used in the constitution, "it is a unit, every part of which is indicated by the term. It cannot... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1837 - 696 sider
...R. 1. On that occasion, Mr. Chief Justice Marshall, in delivering the opinion of the Court, said; " commerce undoubtedly is traffic ; but it is something more. It is intercourse. It dcsc.ribcs the- commercial intercourse between nations, and parts of nations, in all-its branches;... | |
| Lewis Hamilton Bond, United States. Circuit Court (6th Circuit) - 1872 - 526 sider
...definition of commerce, as used in the constitution, is nearly equivalent to a demonstration. He says: "Commerce undoubtedly is traffic — but it is something more, it is intercourse." Is it not clear, that if a ferry-boat is used in carrying on both traffic and intercourse between States,... | |
| 1918 - 498 sider
...one regulating commerce, which consists of intercourse and traffic and includes the transportation of persons and property, as well as the purchase, sale and exchange of commodities, would serve to bring under federal control to the practical exclusion of the authority of the states,... | |
| United States. War Department - 1874 - 1332 sider
...the United Statesiuthe case of Gibbous vs. Ogden, 9 Wheatou, I. In that case the court said that " Commerce undoubtedly is traffic, but it is something more — it is intercourse;" and also said, "All America understands, aud has uniformly understood, the word commerce to comprehend... | |
| Lorenzo Smith Boswell Sawyer, United States. Circuit Court (9th Circuit) - 1875 - 786 sider
...v. Holliday, 3 Wall. 416.) In the leading case of Gibbons v. Ogden, 9 Wh. 189, Ch. J. MARSHALL says: "Commerce, undoubtedly, is traffic, but it is something more; it is intercourse." Unless, then, there is something in the circumstances of the case or in the act, from which it appears... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - 1875 - 794 sider
...regulate commerce among the States, is undisputed. The celebrated case of Gibbons re. Ogden decided that "commerce undoubtedly is traffic," "but it is something more, it is intercourse." The bill does not attempt to regulate in any way telegraphic correspondence between offices in the... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1875 - 1182 sider
...t he United States in the case of Gibbous c«. Ogdeu,9 Wheatou, 1. In that case the court said that "Commerce undoubtedly is traffic, but it is something more — it is intercourse;" and also said, "All America understands, and has uniformly understood, the word commerce to comprehend... | |
| Orlando Bump - 1878 - 474 sider
...Constitution of the United States. Gibbons v. Ogden, 9 Wheat. 1; s. C. 17 Johns. 488 ; 4 Johns. Ch. 150. Commerce undoubtedly is traffic, but it is something more : it is intercourse. It describes commercial intercourse between nations and parts of nations in all its branches, and is regulated by... | |
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