 | United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1938 - 868 Seiten
...Under the Articles of Confederation each State retained its sovereignty, freedom, and independence, and every power, jurisdiction, and right not expressly delegated to the United States. Under the Constitution, though the powers of the States were much restricted, still, all powers not... | |
 | 1828 - 638 Seiten
...Massachusetts Bay," &.c. By these articles, "each State retained its sovereignty, freedom and independence, and every power, jurisdiction and right not expressly delegated to the United States, in Congress assembled." Delegates were to be annually appointed, in such manner as the Legislature of... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 562 Seiten
...other pretence whatever." Each state was to retain its sovereignty, freedom, and independence, and every power, jurisdiction, and right, not expressly delegated to the United States in congress assembled. Delegates were to be annually appointed by each state, not less than three, nor... | |
 | 1828 - 564 Seiten
...States respectively, or to the people." In the confederation it is thus expressed : " each State retains every power, jurisdiction and right, not expressly delegated to the United States." " Let me here premise the distinction, which must forever exist between the case of a people emerging... | |
 | Jonathan Elliot - 1836 - 686 Seiten
...remove our apprehensions. There was a clause in the Confederation reserving to the states respectively every power, jurisdiction, and right, not expressly delegated to the United States. This clause has never been complained of, but approved by all. Why not, then, have a similar clause... | |
 | Samuel Farmer Wilson - 1836 - 396 Seiten
...other pretence whatever." Each State was to retain its sovereignty, freedom, and independence, and every power, jurisdiction, and right not expressly delegated to the United States. Delegates were to be appointed by each State, not less than two or more than seven in number; each... | |
 | George Ticknor Curtis - 1858 - 698 Seiten
...instrument, without a seeming infraction of the article by which the States had reserved to themselves every power, jurisdiction, and right not " expressly" delegated to the United States. If this objection was well 1 New York, Delaware, and Maryland, no. 2 Nine States voted against it,... | |
 | George Ticknor Curtis - 1858 - 688 Seiten
...instrument, without a seeming infraction of the article by which the States had reserved to themselves every power, jurisdiction, and right not " expressly" delegated to the United States. If this objection was well founded, — and it was universally held to be so, — we may well concur... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1860 - 104 Seiten
...of the several btates, possessing a few defined powers over subjects of general concern, each btate retaining every power, jurisdiction, and right, not expressly delegated to the United States in Congress assembled. And no power was thus delegated to the Government of the Confederation, to act... | |
 | George Ticknor Curtis - 1861 - 696 Seiten
...instrument, without a seeming infraction of the article by which the States had reserved to themselves every power, jurisdiction, and right not " expressly" delegated to the United States. If this objection was well 1 New York, Delaware, and Maryland, no. 2 Nine States voted against it,... | |
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States were citizens of the United States under the Confederation. That Government was simply a confederacy of the several States, possessing a few defined powers over subjects of general concern, each State retaining every power, jurisdiction, and right,... 
