 | Samuel Brown Wylie - 1855 - 558 Seiten
...The emigration or importation of such persons as any of the States now existing shall think proper to admit, shall not be prohibited by Congress, prior to the year 1808, but a tax or duty may be imposed on such importation, not exceeding ten dollars on each person." On this very unsightly subject,... | |
 | 1855 - 1450 Seiten
...1. The migration or importation of such persons as any of the States now existing shall think proper to admit, shall not be prohibited by Congress prior to the year 1808, but a tax or duty may be imposed on such importation, not exceeding ten dollars on each person." Art 4, sec. 2, 3, " No person... | |
 | California. Legislature. Assembly - 1855 - 956 Seiten
...persons as any of the States now existing shall think proper to admit, shall not be prohibited by the Congress prior to the year 1808 ; but a tax or duty may be imposed on such importation, not exceeding ten dollars for each person." Accordingly, Congress has... | |
 | Benjamin Robbins Curtis, United States. Supreme Court - 1864 - 772 Seiten
..." the migration or importation of such persons as any of the States now existing shall think proper to admit, shall not be prohibited by congress prior to the year 1808," is a restriction on the general power of congress to regulate commerce. In reference to this clause,... | |
 | 1856 - 654 Seiten
...The migration or importation of such per' sons as any of the States sow EXISTING shall ' think proper to admit, shall not be prohibited ' by CONGRESS, prior to the year 1808, but a ' tax or duty may be imposed on such importa' tion, not exceeding ten dollars for each per' son." This express limitation... | |
 | John Philip Sanderson - 1856 - 380 Seiten
...in selecting their language. The words are — ' the migration or importation ef such persons, &c., shall not be prohibited by Congress prior to the year 1808, but a tax or duty may be imposed on such importation.' It is observable here that the term migration is dropped, when a tax... | |
 | Howell Cobb - 1856 - 174 Seiten
...persons as any of the States now existing shall think proper to admit, shall not be prohibited by the Congress, prior to the year 1808 ; but a tax or duty may be imposed on such importation, not exceeding ten dollars for each person." Congress, in March, 1807,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Hall - 1856 - 560 Seiten
...that "the migration or importation of such persons as any of the states now existing may think proper to admit, shall not be prohibited by congress prior to the year 1808." This is not a grant of power. On the contrary, it is a restriction imposed upon power assumed to exist.... | |
 | Wendell Phillips - 1856 - 220 Seiten
..." the migration or importation of such persons as any of the States now existing shall think proper to admit, shall not be prohibited by Congress prior to the year 1808 " ? This is an, exception from the power of regulating commerce, and the restriction is only to continue... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1856 - 172 Seiten
...per&ons as any of the States now existing, shall think proper to admit, shall not be prohibited by the Congress prior to the year 1808; but a tax or duty may be imposed,, not exceeding ten dollars on each person. " The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall,... | |
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The migration or importation of such persons as any of the states now existing shall think proper to admit, shall not be prohibited by the Congress prior to the year 1808, but a tax or duty may be imposed on such importation, not exceeding ten dollars... 
