 The powers thus granted are not confined to the instrumentalities of commerce, or the postal service known or in use when the Constitution was adopted, but they keep pace with the progress of the country, and adapt themselves to the new developments of...  Supreme Court Reporter - Page 3221903Full view - About this book
 | Commissioners on Uniform State Laws (U.S.). Conference - Uniform state laws - 1904 - 212 pages
...the instrumentalities, Chief Justice Waite has said : " The powers granted are not confined to those known or in use when the Constitution was adopted,...stage coach, from the sailing vessel to the steamboat, from the coach and steamboat to the railroad and from the railroad to the telegraph, as these new agencies... | |
 | Horace La Fayette Wilgus - Corporation law - 1904 - 174 pages
...operation, they should be under the protecting care of the National Government. The powers thus granted are not confined to the instrumentalities of commerce,...progress of the country, and adapt themselves to the new devel1 M, < .ill v. California, 136 US 104; Lottery Case, 188 US 321 (1903). » Cooper 7'. Ferguson,... | |
 | Law - 1904 - 1032 pages
..."commerce," is not confined to the instrumentalities of commerce in use when the Constitution was adopted. They keep pace with the progress of the country, and...adapt ¡ themselves to the new developments of time »nd circumstances. They extend from the horse with its rider to the stagecoach, from the sailing vessel... | |
 | Bar Association of the State of Kansas - Bar associations - 1905 - 404 pages
...Pensacola Telegraph Co. vs. Western Union Telegraph Co., 96 US 1, said: "The powers thus granted are not confined to the instrumentalities of commerce,...to the new developments of time and circumstances." There are authorities sustaining the contention that such an interpretation is too broad. If it has... | |
 | American Bar Association. Committee on Insurance Law - 1905 - 36 pages
...powers granted to Congress by the commerce clause of the Constitution : " The powers thus granted are not confined to the instrumentalities of commerce,...to the new developments of time and circumstances." (Pensacola Telegraph Co. vs. Western Union Telegraph Co., 96 US 1.) Mr. Justice Miller said that the... | |
 | Frederick Newton Judson - Interstate commerce - 1905 - 542 pages
...adapting themselves to the now developments of time and circumstances. In the language of the court : " They extend from the horse with its rider to the stage coach, from the sailing vessel to the steamboat, from the coach and steamboat to the railroad, and from the railroad to the -"| telegraph, as these... | |
 | Harry Turner Newcomb - Interstate commerce - 1906 - 80 pages
...establishment of post offices and post-roads, the Supreme Court has well said : "The powers thus granted are not confined to the instrumentalities of commerce,...circumstances. They extend from the horse with its rider to the stage-coach, from the sailing vessel to the steamboat, from the coach and and steamboat to the railroad,... | |
 | Bernard Moses - United States - 1906 - 446 pages
...in the future will be covered by the powers granted in this provision. "The powers thus granted are not confined to the instrumentalities of commerce...adapt themselves to the new developments of time and circumstance. They extend from the horse with its rider to the stage coach, from the sailing vessel... | |
 | William Lamartine Snyder - Antitrust law - 1906 - 654 pages
...they should be under the protecting care of the national government. " The powers thus granted are not confined to the instrumentalities of commerce...progress of the country, and adapt themselves to the new devel21 opments of time and circumstances. They extend from the horse with its rider to the stage coach,... | |
 | Erich Herr - Industrial policy - 1906 - 194 pages
...establish post offices and post-roads, provide for the construction of competing lines. These powers keep pace with the progress of the country, and adapt themselves to the new developments of times and circumstances. They extend from the horse with its rider to the stage-coach, from the sailing... | |
| |
