Speech of Hon. Lewis Cass, of Michigan, on the President's Veto Message on the River and Harbor Appropriation Bills: Delivered in the Senate of the United States, July 7, 1856Printed at the Congressional globe office, 1856 - 21페이지 |
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... mouth of the Mississippi river at the Southwest Pass and Pass à l'Outre , which had been returned by the President of the United States , with his objections- the immense basin , drained by the great artery of the North American ...
... mouth of the Mississippi river at the Southwest Pass and Pass à l'Outre , which had been returned by the President of the United States , with his objections- the immense basin , drained by the great artery of the North American ...
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... mouth of the Detroit river , there is but one port without artificial aid sufficiently easy of ac- cess by its depth of water for the demands of navigation , but unfortunately , from its position , it is useless for the business of the ...
... mouth of the Detroit river , there is but one port without artificial aid sufficiently easy of ac- cess by its depth of water for the demands of navigation , but unfortunately , from its position , it is useless for the business of the ...
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... mouth of the Mississippi should be consid- ered the exclusive concern of the State of Louisi- || ana . For the rest ... mouths of many of the rivers ; and , really , sir , I do not see , even after a careful examination of the ...
... mouth of the Mississippi should be consid- ered the exclusive concern of the State of Louisi- || ana . For the rest ... mouths of many of the rivers ; and , really , sir , I do not see , even after a careful examination of the ...
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... mouth , and the British fleet was in the offing , watching the movements . Fortunately , a violent gale came on and the hostile squadron was driven from its station . Perry , who had all his arrangements ready , seized the opportunity ...
... mouth , and the British fleet was in the offing , watching the movements . Fortunately , a violent gale came on and the hostile squadron was driven from its station . Perry , who had all his arrangements ready , seized the opportunity ...
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... mouth of the Mississippi , in the State of Louisiana , another making an appropriation for deepening the flats of the St. Clair river , and a third making an appropriation for deepening the flats of the St. Mary's river , both the last ...
... mouth of the Mississippi , in the State of Louisiana , another making an appropriation for deepening the flats of the St. Clair river , and a third making an appropriation for deepening the flats of the St. Mary's river , both the last ...
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12 페이지 - If, as has always been understood, the sovereignty of Congress, though limited to specified objects, is plenary as to those objects, the power over commerce with foreign nations, and among the several States, is vested in Congress as absolutely as it would be in a single government, having in its constitution the same restrictions on the exercise of the power as are found in the constitution of the United States.
6 페이지 - to raise and support Armies" and "to provide and maintain a Navy.
12 페이지 - It is the power to regulate; that is, to prescribe the rule by which commerce is to be governed. This 'power, like all others vested in Congress, is complete in itself, may be exercised to its utmost extent, and acknowledges no limitations other than are prescribed in the Constitution. These are expressed in plain terms, and do not affect the questions which arise in this case, or which have been discussed at the bar.
7 페이지 - The power over commerce, including navigation, was one of the primary objects for which the people of America adopted their government, and must have been contemplated in forming it. The...
13 페이지 - The power of Congress, then, comprehends navigation, within the limits of every State in the Union ; so far as that navigation may be, in any manner, connected with "commerce with foreign nations, or among the several States, or with the Indian tribes.
12 페이지 - The wisdom and the discretion of congress, their identity with the people, and the influence which their constituents possess at elections, are, in this, as in many other instances, as that, for example, of declaring war, the sole restraints on which they have relied, to secure them from its abuse. They are the restraints on which the peop'le must often rely solely, in all representative governments.
6 페이지 - We know of no rule for construing the extent of such powers, other than is given by the language of the instrument which confers them, taken in connection with the purposes for which they were conferred. The words are: "Congress shall have power to regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, and with the Indian tribes.
13 페이지 - ... cognizance of all civil causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, including all seizures under laws of impost, navigation or trade of the United States, where the seizures are made on waters which are navigable from the sea by vessels of ten or more tons burden, within their respective districts, as well as upon the high seas...
6 페이지 - The word used in the constitution, then, comprehends, and has been always understood to comprehend, navigation within its meaning; and a power to regulate navigation, is as expressly granted, as if that term had been added to the word "commerce.
11 페이지 - ... navigable waters; and that therefore the question of the facilities and aids to be provided to navigation, by whatsoever means, is but a subdivision of the great question of the constitutionality and expediency of internal improvements by the General Government. In confirmation of this it is to be remarked that one of the most important acts of appropriation of this class, that of the year 1833, under the Administration of President Jackson, by including together and providing for in one bill...