| 1802 - 344 pages
...the face of that part of the second article, by which it is declared, "that each state shall " retain every power, jurisdiction, and right, not expressly " delegated to the United States in Congress assembled." The want of such a right involves, no doubt, a striking absurdity ; but we... | |
| George Hay - 1803 - 90 pages
...expediency be convertible terms, what meaning is to be given to the lath amendment, which declares, that " powers not delegated to the " United States, nor prohibited to the States, fhall remain with " the ftates refpe&ively, or with the people." This language is. fo irrational and... | |
| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1817 - 570 pages
...face of that part of the second article, by which it is declared, " that each state shall retain " every power, jurisdiction, and right, not expressly delegated to the United States in Congress assembled." The want of such a right involves, no doubt, a striking absurdity ; but we... | |
| James Madison, John Jay - 1818 - 882 pages
...the face of that part of the second article, by which it is declared, " that each state shall retain every power, " jurisdiction, and right, not expressly delegated to the " United States iu Congress assembled." The want of such a right involves, no doubt, a striking absurdity ; but we... | |
| 1819 - 652 pages
...excessive jealousies wh^ch had been excited, omits the word "expressly," and declares onlv that the powers," not delegated to the United States, nor prohibited to the states, are reserved to the states or to the people," thus leaving the question, whether the particular power which may becomethe... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1819 - 816 pages
...excessive jealousies which had been excited, omits the word " expressly,,* and declares only that the powers " not delegated to the United States, nor prohibited to the States, are reserved to the States or to the people ;" thus leavfag the question, whether the particular power which may become... | |
| 1819 - 660 pages
...excessive jealousies which, had been excited, omits the word "expressly," and declares only tliat the powers," not delegated to the United States, nor prohibited to the states, arc reserved to the states or to the people," thus leaving the question, whether the particular power... | |
| John Taylor - 1820 - 378 pages
...prohibition upon the states. The intention in both cases is literally expressed. The reservation of all powers not delegated to the United States, nor prohibited to the states, is a third literal restriction of the prohibition to tax imports and exports, to the things actually... | |
| United States. Congress - 1828 - 760 pages
...from a construction so forced, and whan it is recollected that, according to our Constitution, the powers not delegated to the United States, nor prohibited to the States, are reserved to the States, or to the People, the inference is irresistible, that such a power was never granted. My reasoning... | |
| Robert James Turnbull - 1827 - 174 pages
...respectively, or to the people." In the confederation, it is thus expressed : " Each State retains every power, jurisdiction and right, not expressly delegated to the United States." •- Let me here premise the distinction, which must forever exist between the case of a people emerging... | |
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