...manufacture at home. The framers of our constitution were aware of this, and, by providing expressly that "no tax or duty shall be laid on articles exported from any State," the gentleman supposes they intended to say Congress shall not have the power to foster domestic manufactures....

...It is said the tax is unconstitutional, because it is a tax on exports. The 9Ш section of article 1 provides that " no tax or duty shall be laid on articles exported from any State." The fact that any article may be or is largely exported does not make the article an "exported article."...

...cotton, for this is beyond their power. There is a clause in their Constitution, distinctly ordaining that ' no tax or duty shall be laid on articles exported from any State.'* ' The power is, therefore,' says Judge Story, ' wholly taken away to intermeddle with the subject of exports,'...

...limitations, that "all duties, imposts and excises shall be uniform throughout the United States," and that "no tax or duty shall be laid on articles exported from any state." The charge that the government was trying to destroy the Constitution by ignoring its limitations, was...

...to and approved on several occasions by the same court. In addition thereto section 9, of article 1, of the constitution provides that "No tax or duty shall be laid on articles exported from any state ; " and as duties must belaid upon states and territories equally,...

...contravention of clause 3 of § 8, and clause 5 of § 9, of article 1 of the Constitution. Clause 5 of § 9 provides that "no tax or duty shall be laid on articles exported from any state." The facts of this case do not bring it within the purview of this prohibition upon the power of Congress,...

...several states. (7) That it was in violation of article 1, J 9, cl. 5, Const, the clause which declares that no tax or duty shall be laid on articles exported from any state. The petitioner represented that notwithstanding the illegality, nullity, and uncoustitutionality of the...

...II. TAXATION The taxing power of the national government is limited by the constitutional restriction that no tax or duty shall be laid on articles exported from any state. The tax involved in Spalding & Brothers v. Edwards ' was on the sale of baseball bats and was measured...

...unconstitutional, being, as contended, repug: nant to that clause of the Constitution which declares that " no tax or duty shall be laid on articles exported from any State." The stamps were required to be affixed by the act of July 20, 1868, 15 Stat. 157. By this act an excise...

...fear of the South that the national government might tax its staple was only allayed by the provisions "that no tax or duty shall be laid on articles exported from any State." The Committee of Detail had reported to the convention a clause empowering Congress "to borrow money and...