There is certainly no power given by the Constitution to the Federal Government to establish or maintain colonies bordering on the United States or at a distance, to be ruled and governed at its own pleasure; nor to enlarge its territorial limits in any... The Life of Stephen A. Douglas - Seite 485von James Washington Sheahan - 1860 - 528 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1898 - 556 Seiten
...Supreme Court of the United States, Dred Scott vs. Sanford (19th US Reports), decided unanimously that " there is certainly no power given by the Constitution...distance, to be ruled and governed at its own pleasure, or to enlarge its territorial limits in any way, except by the admission of new states." ... On the... | |
| Albert Shaw - 1899 - 788 Seiten
...Judge Taney prefaces his dictum as to the source of the power to acquire territory as follows : ' ' There is certainly no power given by the Constitution...in any way, except by the admission of new States. " Had the chief justice said that the Constitution gives no express power to acquire territory he would... | |
| 1899 - 858 Seiten
...ready for statehood. In Dred Scott vs. Sandford, (10th US Eeports), the Supreme Court decided that " there is certainly no power given by the Constitution...distance, to be ruled and governed at its own pleasure, or to enlarge its territorial limits in any way, except by the admission of new states." This portion... | |
| 1899 - 828 Seiten
...ready for statehood. In Dred Scott vs. Sandford, (19th US Eeports), the Supreme Court decided that " there is certainly no power given by the Constitution...distance, to be ruled and governed at its own pleasure, or to enlarge its territorial limits in any way, except by the admission of new states." This portion... | |
| William Jennings Bryan - 1899 - 841 Seiten
...extract from the court's opinion. [Supreme Court. Opinions of the court. Dred Scott vs. Sandford.] There is certainly no power given by the Constitution...or at a distance, to be ruled and governed at its «wn pleasure, nor to enlarge its territorial limits in any way except by the admission of new States.... | |
| John Joseph Valentine - 1899 - 62 Seiten
...with probity and good statesmanship. The Supreme Court of the United States, December, 1856, declared, "There is certainly no power given by the Constitution...maintain colonies bordering on the United States, or at distances, to be ruled and governed at its own pleasure. No power is given to acquire a territory to... | |
| John Joseph Valentine - 1899 - 60 Seiten
...with probity and good statesmanship. The Supreme Court of the United States, December, 1856, declared, "There is certainly no power given by the Constitution...maintain colonies bordering on the United States, or at distances, to be ruled and governed at its own pleasure. No power is given to acquire a territory to... | |
| Charles Alexander Gardiner - 1899 - 66 Seiten
...decision of the Supreme Court in the Dred Scott case. Chief Justice Taney's words are now historic : " There is certainly no power given by the Constitution to the Federal government," he said, " to establish or maintain colonies bordering on the United States or at a distance, to be... | |
| 1900 - 324 Seiten
...WORLD. It is not true of the Government of God. PRESIDENT : In Dred Scott vs. Sandford it was decided there is certainly no power given by the Constitution...in any way except by the admission of new States. That power is plainly given; and if a new State is admitted it needs no further legislation by Congress,... | |
| The Brotherhood of Liberty, Newport, Rhode Island - 1900 - 352 Seiten
...WORLD. It IS not true of the Government of God. PRESIDENT : In Dred Scott vs. Sandford it was decided there is certainly no power given by the Constitution...in any way except by the admission of new States. That power is plainly given; and if a new State is admitted it needs no further legislation by Congress,... | |
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