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Because , from the contemporaneous expositions of the Constitution , in the numbers of The Federalist ( which is cited only because the Supreme Court has recognized its authority ) , it is clear that the power to regulate commerce was ...
Because , from the contemporaneous expositions of the Constitution , in the numbers of The Federalist ( which is cited only because the Supreme Court has recognized its authority ) , it is clear that the power to regulate commerce was ...
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... whether Congress or the Supreme Court are invested with this power . If the Federal Government , in all or any of its departments , is to prescribe the limits of its own authority , and the States are " " bound to submit to the ...
... whether Congress or the Supreme Court are invested with this power . If the Federal Government , in all or any of its departments , is to prescribe the limits of its own authority , and the States are " " bound to submit to the ...
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And its authors further say that , appealing with confidence to the Constitution itself , to justify their opinions , they cannot consent to try their accuracy by the courts of justice . In one sense , indeed , sir , said Mr. W.
And its authors further say that , appealing with confidence to the Constitution itself , to justify their opinions , they cannot consent to try their accuracy by the courts of justice . In one sense , indeed , sir , said Mr. W.
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... Congress established , at its very first session , in the judicial act , a mode for carrying them into full effect and for bringing all questions of constitutional power to the final decision of the Supreme Court .
... Congress established , at its very first session , in the judicial act , a mode for carrying them into full effect and for bringing all questions of constitutional power to the final decision of the Supreme Court .
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Can the courts of the United States take notice of the indulgence of a State to commit treason ? ... extent of its own powers , whether that right of judging be in Congress or the Supreme Court , it equally subverts State sovereignty .
Can the courts of the United States take notice of the indulgence of a State to commit treason ? ... extent of its own powers , whether that right of judging be in Congress or the Supreme Court , it equally subverts State sovereignty .
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| Title | Great Debates in American History: State rights (1798-1861); slavery (1858-1861) Volume 5 of Great Debates in American History: From the Debates in the British Parliament on the Colonial Stamp Act (1764-1765) to the Debates in Congress at the Close of the Taft Administration (1912-1913), Marion Mills Miller |
| Editor | Marion Mills Miller |
| Contributors | United States. Congress, Great Britain. Parliament |
| Publisher | Current Literature Publishing Company, 1913 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 11 Oct 2010 |
| ISBN | 0810803860, 9780810803862 |
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