 The act (concerning aliens) is said to be unconstitutional, because to remove aliens is a direct breach of the Constitution, which provides, by the 9th section of the 1st article, that the migration or importation of such persons as any of the States...  Documents of the Senate of the State of New York - Side 35av New York (State). Legislature. Senate - 1833Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | George Washington Frost Mellen - 1841 - 452 sider
...article has these words: ' The migration or importation of such persons as any of the now existing States shall think proper to admit, shall not be prohibited by the congress prior to the year 1808; but a tax, or duty, may be imposed on such importation not exceeding ten dollars for each person.'... | |
 | 1845 - 564 sider
...articles which restrict the powers of congress, and declares, " that the emigration or importation of such persons as any of the states shall think proper to admit, shall not be prohibited prior to the year 1808." Now, sir. where is the difference between a power to prevent... | |
 | George Gibbs - 1846 - 578 sider
...contravening the 9th section of the 1st article, which provides that the migration and importation of such persons as any of the States shall think proper to admit should not be prohibited by Congress prior to 18OS. To this it was answered, First, That the section... | |
 | E. Fitch Smith - 1848 - 1040 sider
...prohibitions found in the same instrument. It is provided that " the immigration or importation of such persons as any of the states shall think proper to admit shall not be prohibited by the congress, prior to the year one thousand eight hundred and eight ; but a tax or... | |
 | 1848 - 738 sider
...by construction a fortiori, the power extends to territory. 4. " The migration, or importation, of such persons as any of the States shall think proper to admit, shall not be prohibited by Congress prior to the year 1808 ;'but a tax or duty may be imposed on such importation... | |
 | Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates - 1850 - 274 sider
...the very wo~rds of the report. " The act [concerning aliens] is said to be unconstitutional, because to remove aliens is a direct breach of the Constitution,...article, that the migration or importation of such perstfns as any of the states shall think proper to admit, shall not be prohibited by the Congress,... | |
 | Joseph Gales - 1851 - 852 sider
...exercise is, for the present, expressly prohibited to that Government by the section which provides that the migration or importation of such persons...of the States shall think proper to admit shall not be prohibited by Congress prior to the year 1808 ; and 3dly, because aliens are supposed to come under... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1851 - 858 sider
...course a measure that Congress is empowered to adopt. The act is said to be unconstitutional, because to remove aliens is a direct breach of the Constitution, which provides, " by the ninth section of the first article, that the migration or importation of such persons as any of the... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1851 - 854 sider
...the common practice of nations attests the principle. The act is said to be unconstitutional, because to remove aliens is a direct breach of the Constitution, which provides, " by the ninth section of the first article, that the migration or importation of such persons as any of the... | |
 | 1848 - 708 sider
...by construction a fortiori, the power extends to territory. 4. " The migration, or importation, of such persons as any of the States shall think proper to admit, shall not be prohibited by Congress prior to the year 1808 ; but a tax or duty may be imposed on such importation... | |
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