 | Daniel Webster - United States - 1854 - 276 pages
...itself, since that would have made its discretion, and not the constitution, the measure of its powers ; but that, as in all other cases of compact among parties...infractions as of the mode and measure of redress." At the ensuing session of the legislature, the subject was re-examined, and on the 14th of November,... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1854 - 608 pages
...the Constitution, the measure of its powers ; but that, as in all other cases of compact among powers having no common judge, each party has an equal right...infractions as of the mode and measure of redress. 2. Resolved, That the Constitution of the United States, having delegated to Congress a power to punish... | |
 | Andrew White Young - Constitutional history - 1855 - 1032 pages
...itself, since that would have made its discretion, and not the constitution, the measure of its powers ; but that, as in all other cases of compact among parties...infractions, as of the mode and measure of redress." The legislature of Kentucky, in 1799, reaffirmed their resolutiong of the preceding year. From their... | |
 | George Robertson - Kentucky - 1855 - 422 pages
...resolution* that, a» in all other cases of compact tetwcen parties having no common judge, each party have an equal right to judge for itself, as well of infractions as of thc mode and measures ot redress." And bv the second of these resolutions it wan resolved— "That... | |
 | United States - Emigration and immigration law - 1856 - 350 pages
...itself; since that would have made its discretion, and not the Constitution, the measure of its powers ; but, that as in all other cases of compact, among...INFRACTIONS AS OF THE MODE AND MEASURE OF REDRESS. against the laws of nations, and no other crimes whatever ; and it being true, as a general principle,... | |
 | Joel Parker - 1856 - 554 pages
...itself, since that would have made its discretion, and not the Constitution, the measure of its powers ; but that, as in all other cases of compact among parties...infractions as of the mode and measure of redress." We now quote the third of the Virginia Resolutions, passed in the House of Delegates, December 21,... | |
 | John Church Hamilton - United States - 1864 - 960 pages
...itself; since that would have made its discretion, and not the Constitution, the measure of its powers ; but that, as in all other cases of compact among parties...infractions as of the mode and measure of redress.'" On this principle, the remaining resolutions denounced the Alien and Sedition laws, and pronounced... | |
 | Michael W. Cluskey - Political Science - 1857 - 672 pages
...and not the Constitution the measure of its powers ;" and that '• in all cases of compact between recognised by the legislation of 1850, commonly called the Compromise measures, Is hereby de the operation, as of the mode and measure of redress." Language cannot be more explicit ; nor can higher... | |
 | James Handasyd Perkins, James R. Albach - Indians of North America - 1857 - 1038 pages
...exclusive or final judge of the extent of the powers delegated to itself; but that, as in all othercases of compact among parties having no common judge, each party has an equal right to judge for himself, as well of infractions, as the mode and manner of address." And this doctrine was further... | |
 | John Caldwell Calhoun - United States - 1857 - 474 pages
...and not the Constitution, the measure of Us powers ; " and that, " in all cases of compact between parties having no common judge, each party has an equal right to judge for itself, as wdl of the infraction as of the mode and measure of redress." Language cannot be more explicit, nor... | |
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Government created by this compact was not made the exclusive or final judge of the extent of the powers delegated to itself; since that would have made its discretion, and not the constitution, the measure of its powers; but that as in all other cases... 
