A Political Manual for 1866 [to 1870]Philp & Solomons, 1870 - United States |
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Page 516
... means appropriate , plain- ly adapted , really calculated , the legislature has unrestricted choice . But there can be no implied power to use means not within the description . Now , then , let it be considered what has actu- ally been ...
... means appropriate , plain- ly adapted , really calculated , the legislature has unrestricted choice . But there can be no implied power to use means not within the description . Now , then , let it be considered what has actu- ally been ...
Page 517
... means for the execution of the power to declare and carry on war . If it adds nothing to the utility of the notes it cannot be upheld as a means to the end in furtherance of which the notes are issued . Nor can it , in our judgment , be ...
... means for the execution of the power to declare and carry on war . If it adds nothing to the utility of the notes it cannot be upheld as a means to the end in furtherance of which the notes are issued . Nor can it , in our judgment , be ...
Page 518
... means appropriate , plainly adapted , really cal- culated to carry into effect any express power vested in Congress ; that such an act is inconsist- ent with the spirit of the Constitution ; and that it is prohibited by the Constitution ...
... means appropriate , plainly adapted , really cal- culated to carry into effect any express power vested in Congress ; that such an act is inconsist- ent with the spirit of the Constitution ; and that it is prohibited by the Constitution ...
Page 519
... means which could not have been used without it , is a restriction upon the powers ne- cessarily implied by an instrument so general in its language . The doctrine is , that when an act of Congress stitution , its necessity must be ...
... means which could not have been used without it , is a restriction upon the powers ne- cessarily implied by an instrument so general in its language . The doctrine is , that when an act of Congress stitution , its necessity must be ...
Page 520
... means . Congress as they occur . To have declared that the best must possess the choice of means , and must be means shall not be used , but those alone without empowered to use any means which are in fact which the power given would be ...
... means . Congress as they occur . To have declared that the best must possess the choice of means , and must be means shall not be used , but those alone without empowered to use any means which are in fact which the power given would be ...
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Page 564 - An act to aid in the construction of a railroad and telegraph line from the Missouri river to the Pacific ocean, and to secure to the Government the use of the same for postal, military, and other purposes.
Page 622 - No county, city, township school district or other municipal corporation shall be allowed to become indebted in any manner or for any purpose to an amount, including existing indebtedness in the aggregate exceeding five per centum on the value of the taxable property therein, to be ascertained by the last assessment for State and county taxes previous to the incurring of such indebtedness.
Page 599 - An act to provide a national currency secured by a pledge of United States bonds, and to provide for the circulation and redemption thereof...
Page 554 - That it shall be lawful for the President of the United States, or such person as he shall empower for that purpose, to employ such part of the land or naval forces of the United States...
Page 590 - ... to provide a national currency, secured by a pledge of United States stocks, and to provide for the circulation and redemption thereof...
Page 554 - All persons within the jurisdiction of the United States shall have the same right in every state and territory to make and enforce contracts, to sue. be parties, give evidence, and to the full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings for the security of persons and property as is enjoyed by white citizens, and shall be subject to like punishment, pains, penalties, taxes, licenses, and exactions of every kind, and to no other.
Page 554 - States to make and enforce contracts, to sue, be parties, give evidence, and to the full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings for the security of person and property as is enjoyed by white citizens, and shall be subject to like punishment, pains, penalties, taxes, licenses, and exactions of every kind, and none other, any law, statute, ordinance, regulation, or custom to the contrary notwithstanding.
Page 588 - States, shall (except to the extent permitted by rules and regulations prescribed by the Comptroller of the Currency, with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury) be subject under this section to a limitation of 15 per centum of such capital and surplus in addition to such 10 per centum of such capital and surplus.
Page 548 - ... full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings for the security of person and property as is enjoyed by white citizens, and shall be subject to like punishment, pains and penalties, and to none other, any law, statute, ordinance, regulation, or custom, to the contrary notwithstanding.
Page 520 - To have prescribed the means by which government should in all future time execute its powers would have been to change entirely the character of the instrument, and give it the properties of a legal code. It would have been an unwise attempt to provide, by immutable rules, for exigencies which, if foreseen at all, must have been seen dimly, and which can be best provided for as they occur.