The general government, and the States, although both exist within the same territorial limits, are separate and distinct sovereignties, acting separately and independently of each other, within their respective spheres. The former in its appropriate... The American Law Register - Page 7561863Full view - About this book
| Law - 1869 - 552 pages
...Howard 51G, where the CHIEF JUSTICE said, '-The powers of the general government and of the States, although both exist and are exercised within the same territorial limits, are yet separate and disdistinct sovereignties acting separately and independently of each other, within their respective... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1184 pages
...Government and the States, although both exist within the same territorial limits, are separate find distinct sovereignties, acting separately and independently of each other, within their respective spheres. The former in its appropriate sphere is supreme ; but the States within the limits of their powers... | |
| American essays - 1889 - 876 pages
...delegated to the United States. Thus says Mr. Chief Justice Taney, in Ableman vs. Booth : '• The powers of the general government and of the State, although...independently of each other within their respective spheres." Mr. GT Curtis has well set forth this idea of the divisibility of sovereignty in his various discourses... | |
| Peter Hardeman Burnett - United States - 1863 - 142 pages
...516,) Chief Justice Taney, in delivering the unanimous opinion of the Court, said: " And the powers of the General Government and of the State, although...independently of each other, within their respective spheres." whether true or false, time will determine. These positions are stated without hesitation, and will... | |
| Alabama. Supreme Court, John Wesley Shepherd - Alabama - 1864 - 806 pages
...case, whore questions of constitutional law were presented. In that opinion it is said : "Thepowersof the general government, and of the State, although...territorial limits, are yet separate and distinct sovereigrities.actingsoparately and independently of each other, within their respective spheres. And... | |
| George Washington Paschal - Constitutional law - 1868 - 538 pages
...States, al- Distinguish though both exist, and are exercised within the same territorial tlll! I10WC1'3 ' limits, are yet separate and distinct sovereignties,...independently of each other within their respective spheres. 71. And the sphere of action appropriated to the United States is аз far beyond judicial process... | |
| George Washington Paschal - Constitutional law - 1868 - 438 pages
...States, al- Distinguish though both exist, and are exercised within the same territorial tlie powers ? limits, are yet separate and distinct sovereignties,...independently of each other within their respective spheres. 71. And the sphere of action appropriated to the United States is as far beyond judicial process issued... | |
| Thomas McIntyre Cooley - Constitutional law - 1868 - 776 pages
...281 ; Wheat. Int. Law, pt. 2, c. 4, § 10. 1 McLean, J. in License Cases, 5 How. 588. " The powers of the general government, and of the State, although...exist and are exercised within the same territorial l,mit-. are yet separate and distinct sovereignties, acting separately and independently of each other... | |
| New York (State). Court of Appeals, George Franklin Comstock, Henry Rogers Selden, Francis Kernan, Erasmus Peshine Smith, Joel Tiffany, Edward Jordan Dimock, Samuel Hand, Hiram Edward Sickels, Louis J. Rezzemini, Edmund Hamilton Smith, Edwin Augustus Bedell, Alvah S. Newcomb, James Newton Fiero - Law reports, digests, etc - 1868 - 672 pages
...Booth (21 How., 506, 516), where he says : " The powers of the general government and of the states, although both exist and are exercised within the same...territorial limits, are yet separate and distinct sovereigrties, acting separately and independently of each other within their respective spheres ;... | |
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