 | United States. Supreme Court - 1883 - 408 sider
...be supreme ; but this principle would transfer the supremacy, in fact, to the states. If the states may tax one instrument, employed by the government...tax the mail ; they may tax the mint ; they may tax patent-rights ; they may tax the papers of the custom-house ; they may tax judicial process ; they... | |
 | - 1883 - 980 sider
...the General Government. If the States, he said, may tax one instrument employed by the Government in execution of its powers, they may tax any and every other instrument, — the mails, the mint, patent rights, and judicial processes, — to an excess which would defeat... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1884 - 966 sider
...principle is happily illustrated by the Chief Justice in McCuUoch v. Md. "If the States," he observes, "may tax one instrument employed by the government...the mint ; they may tax patent rights: they may tax judicial process; they may tax all the means employed by the government to an excess which would defeat... | |
 | Democracy - 1884 - 208 sider
...general government. "If the States," he said, "may tax one instrument employed by the Government in execution of its powers, they may tax any and every other instrument — the mails, the mint, patent rights, and judicial processes to an excess which would defeat all... | |
 | Allan Bowie Magruder - 1885 - 308 sider
...to be supreme over that which exerts the control, are propositions not to be denied. If the States may tax one instrument employed by the government...may tax all the means employed by the government, to ! ^m excess which would defeat all the ends of governKment. This was not intended by the American people.... | |
 | 1885 - 762 sider
...control and not yield to that over which it was supreme. He further remarked : If the states could tax one instrument employed by the government in the execution of its powers, they might tax any and every other institution. They might tax the mail ; they might tax the mint ; they... | |
 | Quebec. Court of the King's Bench - 1885 - 254 sider
...control and not yield to that over which it was supreme. He further remarked : If the states could tax one instrument employed by the government in the execution of its powers, they might tax any and every other institution. They might tax the mail ; they might tax the mint ; they... | |
 | Québec (Province). Court of King's Bench - 1885 - 552 sider
...should control and not yield to that over which it is supreme. He further remarked : If the states could tax one instrument employed by the government in the execution of its powers, they might tax any and every other institution. They might tax the mail ; they might tax the mint : they... | |
 | 1885 - 758 sider
...control and not yield to that over which it was supreme. He furthér remarked : If the states could tax one instrument employed by the government in the execution of its powers, théy might tax any and every othér institution. Théy might tax the mail ; théy might tax the mint... | |
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If the States may tax one instrument, employed by the government in the execution of its powers, they may tax any and every other instrument. They may tax the mail ; they may tax the mint ; they may tax... 
