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1st Session 51ST CONGRESS accompany H. R. affidavit ALBION K amended amount Army bill H. R. Board bridge canal Cavalry cent certificate Chief of Engineers claimant commerce Commissioner Committee on Claims Committee on Invalid Committee on Military Company construction contract cotton-seed oil court Department diarrhea disability District duty Engineers enlisted favorably feet Fiftieth Congress filed following REPORT Government granting a pension guns harbor hogs honor House and ordered Invalid Pensions July Lake Superior land lowing REPORT manufacture MARCH MARCH 14 MARCH 21 ment Michigan City militia month Notary Public paid pass pier port Portage Lake present printed Public Buildings railroad received recommend the passage REDFIELD PROCTOR referred the bill refined lard regiment relief respectfully River Schooner Secretary Secretary of War Senate soldier submitted the fol submitted the following testimony tion Treasury United vessels Volunteers Washington Whole House York
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17 페이지 - Although among the enumerated powers of government we do not find the word bank" or incorporation," we find the great powers to lay and collect taxes; to borrow money; to regulate commerce; to declare and conduct a war; and to raise and support armies and navies.
23 페이지 - The government which has a right to do an act, and has imposed on it the duty of performing that act, must, according to the dictates of reason, be allowed to select the means ; and those who contend that it may not select any appropriate means, that one particular mode of effecting the object is excepted, take upon themselves the burden of establishing that exception.
17 페이지 - The power of creating a corporation, though appertaining to sovereignty, is not, like the power of making war, or levying taxes, or of regulating commerce, a great substantive and independent power, which cannot be implied as incidental to other powers, or used as a means of executing them. It is never the end for which other powers are exercised, but a means by which other objects are accomplished.
17 페이지 - But it may, with great reason, be contended that a government intrusted with such ample powers, on the due execution of which the happiness and prosperity of the nation so vitally depends, must also be intrusted with ample means for their execution. The power being given, it is the interest of the nation to facilitate its execution. It can never be their interest, and cannot be presumed to have been their intention, to clog and embarrass its execution by withholding the most appropriate means.
17 페이지 - It is not denied that the powers given to the government imply the ordinary means of execution. That, for example, of raising revenue, and applying it to national purposes, is admitted to imply the power of conveying money from place to place, as the exigencies of the nation may require, and of employing the usual means of conveyance.
17 페이지 - In America, the powers of sovereignty are divided between the government of the Union and those of the States. They are each sovereign, with respect to the objects committed to it, and neither sovereign with respect to the objects committed to the other.
17 페이지 - ... of communication by land. But since, in consequence of the expansion of the country, the multiplication of its products, and the invention of railroads and locomotion by steam, land transportation has so vastly increased, a sounder consideration of the subject has prevailed and led to the conclusion that Congress has plenary power over the whole subject.