 | Benson John Lossing - United States - 1860 - 668 pages
...tried, '• well and truly to hear and determine the matter in question, according to the best of his judgment, without favor, affection, or hope of reward;"...under different grants of two or more States, whose jurisdiction as they may respect such lands, and the States which passed such grants are adjusted,... | |
 | George Ticknor Curtis - Constitutional history - 1860 - 578 pages
...tried, " well and truly to hear and determine the matter in question, according to the best of hi? judgment, without favor, affection, or hope of reward...the private right of soil, claimed under different grants'of two or more States, whose jurisdictions as they may respect such lands and the States which... | |
 | George Ticknor Curtis - Constitutional history - 1860 - 694 pages
...judgment, without favor, affection, or hope of reward." Sect. 3. All controversies concerning lands claimed under different grants of two or more States, whose jurisdictions, as they respect such ' lands, shall have been decided or adjusted subsequently to such grants, or any of them,... | |
 | James Spence - Secession - 1861 - 398 pages
...to hear and determine the matter in question, according to the best of his judgment, without favour, affection, or hope of reward ;" provided, also, that...controversies concerning the private right of soil, claimed ud er different grants of two or more States, whose jurisdictions as they may respect such lands and... | |
 | Nathaniel Carter Towle - Constitutional history - 1861 - 460 pages
...judgment, without favor, affection, or hope of reward." SECT. 3. All controversies concerning land claimed under different grants of two or more States, whose jurisdictions, as they respect such lands, shall have been adjusted or decided subsequently to such grants, or any of them,... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - 1953 - 412 pages
...1789, the original States functioned under Articles of Confederation, article IX of which provided that, "No State shall be deprived of territory for the benefit of the United States." In Harcourt v. Oaillord (12 Wheat. 523) (1827), the United States Supreme Court held, ''There was no... | |
 | Merrill Jensen - Constitutional history - 1940 - 318 pages
...but both Rhode Island and New Jersey did so. Rhode Island moved that in Article IX, after the words "provided also that no state shall be deprived of territory for the benefit of the United States," an amendment be added that all lands within the states which had been crown lands before the war or... | |
 | Alastair Hamilton, Alexander Hamilton, Harold C. Syrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1962 - 776 pages
...prescribed in the cth. of the Articles of Confederation and perpetual union for the determination of controversies concerning the private right of soil...claimed under different grants of two or more states: And Provided always that nothing in this act contained, nor any act matter or thing to be done and... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - 1965 - 864 pages
...provided also that no state shall be deprived of territory for the benefit of the united states. C756.12J All controversies concerning the private right of...under different grants of two or more states, whose jurisdiction as they may respect such lands, and the states which passed such grants are adjusted,... | |
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... take an oath, to be administered by one of the judges of the supreme or superior court of the state, where the cause shall be tried, 'well and truly to hear and determine the matter in question, according to the best of his judgment, without favor,... 
