It is not necessary for the sake of justifying the State Legislation now under consideration to array the appalling statistics of misery, pauperism, and crime, which have their origin in the use or abuse of ardent spirits. The police power, which is exclusively... The Federal Government and the Liquor Traffic - Page 37by William Eugene Johnson - 1911 - 275 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1830 - 602 pages
...of ardent spirits. The police power, which is exclusively in the States, is alone competent to tlie correction of these great evils, and all measures...the purpose, are within the scope of that authority. All laws for the restraint or punishment of crime, or the preservation of the public peace, health,... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1847 - 668 pages
...the use or abuse of ardent spirits. The police power, which is exclusively in the States, is alor"? competent to the correction of these great evils,...as between the States and the United States ; each is acting within its sphere, and for the public good, and if a loss of revenue should accrue to the... | |
| Wisconsin. Legislature. Senate - Legislation - 1852 - 718 pages
...origin in the use or abuse of ardent spirits. The police power, which is exclusively in the state?, i» alone competent to the correction of these great evils; and all measures of re•train t or prohibition necessary to effect the purpose are within the scope of that authority.... | |
| Lebbeus Armstrong - Alcoholism - 1853 - 812 pages
...pauperism, and crime, which have their origin in the use or abuse of ardent spirits. The police power, which is exclusively in the States, is alone competent to the correction of these great evils ; and all the measures of restraint or prohibition necessary to effect the purpose, are within the scope of that... | |
| Liquor laws - 1855 - 152 pages
...pauperism, and crime which have their origin in the use or abuse of ardent spirits. The police power, which is exclusively in the States, is alone competent...the purpose, are within the scope of that authority. If a loss of revenue should accrue to the United States from a diminished consumption of ardent spirits,... | |
| Frederic Richard Lees - Alcoholism - 1856 - 354 pages
...panperism, and crime, which have their origin in the use and abuse of ardent spirits. The police power, which is exclusively in the States, is alone competent...of these great evils; and all measures of restraint of prohibition necessary to effect that purpose are within the scope of that authority. All laws for... | |
| Frederic Richard Lees - Alcohol - 1857 - 350 pages
...pauperism, and crime, which have their origin in the use and abuse of ardent spirits. The police power, which is exclusively in the States, is alone competent...evils; and all measures of restraint or prohibition necestary to effect that parpóte are within the коре of that authority. All the laws for the restraint... | |
| Oliver Lorenzo Barbour, New York (State). Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1858 - 724 pages
...which have their origin in the use or abuse of ardent spirits. The police The People v. Toynbee. power, which is exclusively in the states, is alone competent...prohibition necessary to effect the purpose are within tho scope of that authority." It may be said that these expressions were obiter. Whether they were... | |
| Great Britain - 1859 - 802 pages
...pauperism, and crime, which have their origin in the use aud abuse of ardent spirits. The police power, which is exclusively in the states, is alone competent to the correction of these great evils ; and (til measures of restraint or prohibition necessary to effect that }>uri»>sc arc trithin the scope... | |
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