 | 1900 - 524 σελίδες
...the whole, or any particular portion of the American empire? Certainly, this question can admit ot but one answer. It Is the name given to our great...Territories. The District of Columbia, or the territory west ofthe Missouri, Is not less within the United States than Maryland or Pennsylvania; and It Is not less... | |
 | 1931 - 876 σελίδες
...decided in 1820, Chief Justice Marshall, discussing the then status of the Missouri Territory, stated: The District of Columbia, or the territory west of...within the United States than Maryland or Pennsylvania. The "territory west of the Missouri," here referred to by this great constitutional authority, was... | |
 | Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh - 1903 - 524 σελίδες
...constitute the Federal Union, and does not include the territories. Marshall says that the "United States" is the name given to our great republic, which is composed of states and territories, and includes our territories as much as the State of Maryland or the State of Pennsylvania. [Applause... | |
 | 1901 - 558 σελίδες
...Blake, 5 Wheat. 315, 317, where "Chief Justice Marshall defined the term ' United States ' to be ' the name given to our great Republic, which is composed of States and Territories.' " He also cites to the same effect Cross v. Harrison, 16 How. 164, 198. He makes other points as follow:... | |
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The power then to lay and collect duties, imposts, and excises, may be exercised, and must be exercised throughout the United States. Does this term designate the whole, or any particular portion of the American empire? Certainly this question can admit... 
