Reports of Decisions in the Supreme Court of the United States: With Notes, and a Digest, Τόμος 7Little, Brown, 1864 |
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Σελίδα 20
... execution only by its agents . Any legislative act directing a lottery to be drawn , is literally an act " to authorize the drawing of lotteries . " The object for which the lottery may be authorized is , " any im- portant improvement ...
... execution only by its agents . Any legislative act directing a lottery to be drawn , is literally an act " to authorize the drawing of lotteries . " The object for which the lottery may be authorized is , " any im- portant improvement ...
Σελίδα 22
... execution . Ten successive resolutions were passed , the first approved on the 23d of November , 1812 , and the last on the 21st of May , 1821 , each of them for raising the sum of $ 10,000 , by lottery , for particular im- provements ...
... execution . Ten successive resolutions were passed , the first approved on the 23d of November , 1812 , and the last on the 21st of May , 1821 , each of them for raising the sum of $ 10,000 , by lottery , for particular im- provements ...
Σελίδα 24
... execution , and the probability is that he ap- pointed the persons who were in office under the appointment of the ... executed a few days [ * 58 ] before the passage of this ordinance , and it is difficult to resist the conviction that ...
... execution , and the probability is that he ap- pointed the persons who were in office under the appointment of the ... executed a few days [ * 58 ] before the passage of this ordinance , and it is difficult to resist the conviction that ...
Σελίδα 30
... execution of the bond by the defendants , and particularly by Stevenson and Allen , and its approval by the ... executed and accepted ; yet it was not evidence of that fact , or of the obligation of the bond in this case ; because ...
... execution of the bond by the defendants , and particularly by Stevenson and Allen , and its approval by the ... executed and accepted ; yet it was not evidence of that fact , or of the obligation of the bond in this case ; because ...
Σελίδα 39
... execution such by - laws and ordinances as they shall deem necessary and convenient for the government of the said corporation ; and generally to do and execute all and singular the acts , matters , and things which to them it shall or ...
... execution such by - laws and ordinances as they shall deem necessary and convenient for the government of the said corporation ; and generally to do and execute all and singular the acts , matters , and things which to them it shall or ...
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Σελίδα 176 - And, in the just preservation of rights and property, it is understood and declared that no law ought ever to be made or have force in the said Territory that shall, in any manner whatever, interfere with or affect private contracts, or engagements, bona fide, and without fraud previously formed.
Σελίδα 269 - It is sufficient, for the present, to say, generally, that, when the importer has so acted upon the thing imported that it has become incorporated and mixed up with the mass of property in the country, it has, perhaps, lost its distinctive character as an import, and has become subject to the taxing power of the State ; but while remaining the property of the importer, in his warehouse, in the original form or package in which it was imported, a tax upon it is too plainly a duty on imports to escape...
Σελίδα 117 - But upon a rule to show cause why a new trial should not be granted, the court...
Σελίδα 499 - That the Supreme Court shall have exclusive jurisdiction of all controversies of a civil nature, where a state is a party, except between a state and its citizens; and except also between a state and citizens of other states, or aliens, in which latter case it shall have original but not exclusive jurisdiction.
Σελίδα 697 - The inhabitants of the territories which His Catholic Majesty cedes to the United States, by this treaty, shall be incorporated in the Union of the United States as soon as may be consistent with the principles of the Federal Constitution, and admitted to the enjoyment of all the privileges, rights, and immunities of the citizens of the United States.
Σελίδα 83 - States, and the decision is in favor of such their validity, or where is drawn in question the construction of any clause of the constitution, or of a treaty, or statute of, or commission held under the United States, and the decision is against the title, right, privilege or exemption specially set up or claimed by either party, under such clause of the said Constitution, treaty, statute or commission...
Σελίδα 700 - The constitution vests the whole judicial power of the United States in one Supreme Court, and such inferior courts as congress shall, from time to time, ordain and establish.
Σελίδα 701 - ... article of the constitution, but is conferred by congress, in the execution of those general powers which that body possesses over the territories .of the United States.
Σελίδα 275 - It has been observed, that the powers remaining with the states may be so exercised as to come in conflict with those vested in congress. When this happens, that which is not supreme must yield to that which is supreme.
Σελίδα 283 - This opinion does not deprive the states of any resources which they originally possessed. It does not extend to a tax paid by the real property of the bank in common with the other real property within the state, nor to a tax imposed on the interest which the citizens of Maryland may hold in this institution, in common with other property of the same description throughout the state.