The Postal Power of Congress: A Study in Constitutional ExpansionJohns Hopkins university, 1916 - 183페이지 |
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... taken up by the Continental Congress when it began to exercise sovereign powers which it did not legally possess , but which of necessity it had to assume . On May 29 , 1775 the Congress resolved that , " As the present critical ...
... taken up by the Continental Congress when it began to exercise sovereign powers which it did not legally possess , but which of necessity it had to assume . On May 29 , 1775 the Congress resolved that , " As the present critical ...
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... taken when an inspector of dead letters was appointed to " examine all dead letters at the expiration of each quarter ; to communicate to Congress such letters as contain inimical schemes or intelligence ; to preserve carefully all ...
... taken when an inspector of dead letters was appointed to " examine all dead letters at the expiration of each quarter ; to communicate to Congress such letters as contain inimical schemes or intelligence ; to preserve carefully all ...
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A Study in Constitutional Expansion Lindsay Rogers. negative action being taken on the motion of the Pennsyl- vania delegates ( June 25 , 1778 ) " that such part of the 9th article as respects the postoffice , be altered or amended so as ...
A Study in Constitutional Expansion Lindsay Rogers. negative action being taken on the motion of the Pennsyl- vania delegates ( June 25 , 1778 ) " that such part of the 9th article as respects the postoffice , be altered or amended so as ...
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... taken place at Princeton . The mail had been carried off and some days later was found in a meadow , several letters having been lost and several more , franked by members of Congress , having been broken open . The supreme executive of ...
... taken place at Princeton . The mail had been carried off and some days later was found in a meadow , several letters having been lost and several more , franked by members of Congress , having been broken open . The supreme executive of ...
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... taken . The Act of March 3 , 1851 " authorized the postmaster general " to establish postroutes within the cities or towns . " The court held that the word " postroutes " was not synonymous with " postroads " used in that portion of the ...
... taken . The Act of March 3 , 1851 " authorized the postmaster general " to establish postroutes within the cities or towns . " The court held that the word " postroutes " was not synonymous with " postroads " used in that portion of the ...
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15th Congress abridgment Act of March amendment Articles of Confederation authority bill Calhoun carriage carrier carrying the mail character circulation citizens commerce clause Committee common carrier common law Cong congressional consent Constitution construction Continental Congress crime Cumberland Road declared denied duty eminent domain establish postoffices establish postroads Ex parte Jackson exclude exercise federal government freedom grant gress held Ibid incendiary interstate commerce jurisdiction legislation letters libel liberty limits lottery tickets mail carrier mail matter ment necessary newspapers objection obscene obstruction offence opinion papers passed penalties persons police postal clause postal facilities Postal Laws postal power postmaster postoffices and postroads power of Congress power to establish prohibit proposed Pujo Pujo Committee punish purpose question railroad Regulations of 1913 Senate Stat statute Supreme Court telegraph tion tolls transportation ultra vires United unlawful violation Webb-Kenyon Act
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46 페이지 - The entire strength of the nation may be used to enforce in any part of the land the full and free exercise of all national powers and the security of all rights entrusted by the Constitution to its care.
177 페이지 - If, therefore, a statute purporting to have been enacted to protect the public health, the public morals, or the public safety has no roal or substantial relation to those objects, or is a palpable invasion of rights secured by the fundamental law, it is the duty of the courts to so adjudge, and thereby give effect to the constitution.
32 페이지 - ... the faith of the United States is solemnly pledged to the payment in coin, or its equivalent of all the obligations of the United States...
30 페이지 - ... inches in length and girth combined, nor in form or kind likely to injure the person of any postal employee or damage the mail equipment or other mail matter and not of a character perishable within a period reasonably required for transportation and deliyery.
105 페이지 - I must also invite your attention to the painful excitement produced in the South by attempts to circulate through the mails inflammatory appeals addressed to the passions of the slaves, in prints and in various sorts of publications, calculated to stimulate them to insurrection and to produce all the horrors of a servile war.
91 페이지 - And the better to accomplish the object of this act, namely, to promote the public interest and welfare by the construction of said railroad and telegraph line, and keeping the same in working order, and to secure to the Government at all times (but particularly in time of war) the use and benefits of the same for postal, military and other purposes, Congress may, at any time, having due regard for the rights of said companies named herein, add to, alter, amend, or repeal this act.
155 페이지 - 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 time and circumstances.
53 페이지 - Experience has shown that the common forms of gambling are comparatively innocuous when placed in contrast with the widespread pestilence of lotteries. The former are confined to a few persons and places, but the latter infests the whole community; it enters^ every dwelling; it reaches every class; it preys upon the hard earnings of the poor; it plunders the ignorant and simple.
45 페이지 - That, if any person shall, knowingly and wilfully, obstruct or retard the passage of the mail, or of any driver or carrier, or of any horse or carriage, carrying the same, he shall, upon conviction, for every such offence, pay a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars...
50 페이지 - I think the test of obscenity is this, whether the tendency of the matter charged as obscenity is to deprave and corrupt those whose minds are open to such immoral influences, and into whose hands a publication of this sort may fall.