...jurisdiction of the several States." Id., at 196. The Court next defined the nature of the commerce power: "the power to regulate; that is, to prescribe the rule by which commerce is to be governed." Ibid. Ogden's claim that the States may exercise concurrent power over commerce, or even exercise their...

...between Philadelphia and Baltimore. We are now arrived at the inquiry — What is this power ? It is the power to regulate, that is, to prescribe, the rule by which commerce is to be governed. This power, like all others vested in congress, is complete in itself; may be exercised to its utmost extent...

...delivering the opinion of the court, says: "We are now arrived at the inquiry, what is this power? It is the power to regulate, that is, to prescribe the rule by which commerce is to be governed. This power, like all others vested in Confess, is complete in itself. It has always been understood that...

...exercised within the territorial jurisdiction of the several states." What is this power ? " It is the power to regulate, that is, to prescribe the rule by which commerce is to be governed. It is complete in itself, may be exercised to its utmost extent, and acknowledges no limitations other...

...some preliminary observations, says: "We are now arrived at the inquiry — what is this power? It is the power to regulate, that is, to prescribe the rule by which commerce is to be governed. Thig power, like all othersvestedinCongress,iscomplete initself, may be exercised to its utmost extent,...

...with commerce, with foreign nations, or among the several states;" 9 Wheat. R. 197. And again, " It is the power to regulate, that is, to prescribe the rule, by which commerce is governed;" 9 Wheat. R. 196. But what is most important to the point riow under consideration, it was...

...and between Philadelphia and Baltimore. We are now arrived at the inquiry, What is this power ? It is the power to regulate ; that is, to prescribe the rule by which commerce is to be governed. This power, like all others vested in congress, is complete in itself, may be exercised to its utmost extent,...

...in order to ascertain the extent of the power, to ascertain the meaning of the words. The power is, to regulate ; that is, to prescribe the rule, by which commerce is to be governed. The subject to be regulated, is commerce. Is that limited to traffic, to buying and selling, or the...

...controversy, Chief Justice Marshall said : " We are now arrived at the inquiry : What is this power ? " It is the power to regulate, that is, to prescribe the rule by which commerce is to be governed. This power, like all others vested in Congress, is complete in itself, may be exercised to its utmost extent,...

...importance and deliberation, when, in delivering the judgment of the Supreme Court, he says of it: " It is the power to regulate, that is, to prescribe the rule by which commerce is to be governed."* This is quite a different thing from making or improving harbors or avenues for commerce ! To open or to...