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" 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... "
Annual Report of the American Bar Association: Including Proceedings of the ... - Page 498
by American Bar Association - 1905
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Constitutional Legislation in the United States: Its Origin, and Application ...

John Ordronaux - Constitutional law - 1891 - 716 pages
...along any of the military and post-roads of the United States, because its power is not confined to the postal service known or in use when the Constitution was adopted, but may keep pace with the progress of the country, and adapt itself to any new developments which time...
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Story of Our Post Office: The Greatest Government Department in All Its Phases

Marshall Henry Cushing - Postal service - 1892 - 1050 pages
...instrumentalities of the postal service which were known or in use at the time of the adoption of that instrument. They keep pace with the progress of the country and...to the new developments of time and circumstances. They extend from the horse with its rider to the stage coach, from the sailing vessel to the steamboat,...
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Addresses Delivered Before the World's Railway Commerce Congress: Held in ...

Railroads - 1893 - 294 pages
...Telegraph Company (96 US 9), the court, referring to the powers of Congress under this grant, said: "They keep pace with the progress of the country,...to the new developments of time and circumstances. They extend from the horse with its rider to the stage coach, from the sailing vessel to the steamboat,...
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The American and English Railroad Cases: A Collection of All the Railroad ...

Lawrence Lewis, Adelbert Hamilton, John Houston Merrill, William Mark McKinney, James Manford Kerr, John Crawford Thomson - Railroad law - 1893 - 770 pages
...subject in Pensacola Tel. Co. v. Western Union Tel. Co., 96 US i, says : " The powers thus granted keep pace with the progress of the country, and adapt...to the new developments of time and circumstances. They extend from the horse and its rider to the stage coach, from the sailing vessel to the steamboat,...
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American Electrical Cases (cited Am Electl. Cas.): Being a ..., Volume 1

William Weeks Morrill - Electric utilities - 1894 - 928 pages
...being national in their operation, they should be under the protecting care of the national government. The powers thus granted are not confined to the instrumentalities...to the new developments of time and circumstances. They extend from the horse with its rider to the stage coach, from the sailing vessel to the steamboat,...
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American Electrical Cases (cited Am Electl. Cas.): Being a ..., Volume 1

William Weeks Morrill - Electric utilities - 1894 - 928 pages
...being national in their operation, they should be under the protecting care of the national government. The powers thus granted are not confined to the instrumentalities...to the new developments of time and circumstances. They extend from the horse with its rider to the stage coach, from the sailing vessel to the steamboat,...
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The Albany Law Journal: A Monthly Record of the Law and the ..., Volumes 51-52

Law - 1895 - 914 pages
...Justice Waite says: " The powers thus granted are not defined to the instrumentalities of commerce * * * known or in use when the Constitution was adopted,...to the new developments of time and circumstances. They extend from the horse with its rider to the stage coach, from the sailing vessel to the steamboat,...
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American Railroad and Corporation Reports: Being a Collection of ..., Volume 10

John Lewis - Corporation law - 1895 - 826 pages
...to establish postottices and post roads are not confined to the instrumentalities of commerce or of the postal service known or in use when the Constitution was adopted, but keep pace with the progress of the country, and were intended for the government of the business to...
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The American State Reports: Containing the Cases of General Value ..., Volume 46

Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1895 - 1038 pages
...establish postoffices and post-roads, are not confined to the instrumentalities of commerce, or of the postal service known or in use when the constitution was adopted, but keep pace with the progress of the country, and were intended for the government of the business to...
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The Arena, Volume 15

1896 - 1154 pages
...delivered by Chief Justice Waite says: The powers thus granted are not confined to the instrumentalities of the postal service known or in use when the constitution...to the new developments of time and circumstances. They extend from the horse with its rider to the stagecoach, from the sailing vessel to the steamboat,...
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