 | 1878 - 542 pages
...as to what shall constitute mail-matter, but from the necessity of enforcing them consistently with rights reserved to the people, of far greater importance...distinction is to be made between different kinds of mail-matter; between what is intended to be kept free from inspection, such as letters and sealed packages... | |
 | 1878 - 488 pages
...shall be excluded. 2. In the enforcement of regulations excluding matter from the mail, adistinction is to be made between different kinds of mail matter...be kept free from inspection, such as letters and pealed packages subject to letter postage ; and what is open to inspection, such asnewspapers, magazines,... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1878 - 808 pages
...to what shall . constitute mail matter, but from the necessity of enforcing them consistently with rights reserved to the people, of far greater importance than the transportation of the mail. In their enforcoment, a distinction is to be made between different kinds of mail matter, — between what is... | |
 | 1879 - 924 pages
...mail, and "what shall be excluded. " In the enforcement of regulations excluding matter from the mail, a distinction is to be made between different kinds of mail matter; between what is intended to he kept free from inspection, such as letters and scaled packages subject to letter postage, and what... | |
 | Elisha P. Hurlbut - 1880 - 150 pages
...to what suall coiisli ive mail matter, but from the necessity of enfoiciug them con •istently with rights reserved to the people, of far greater importance than the transportation of the mail. Jn their enforcement a distinction is to be rnaoe between diffeieut kinds of mail matter ; between... | |
 | Chauncey F. Black, Samuel B. Smith - 1881 - 556 pages
...as to what shall constitute mail matter, but from the necessity of enforcing them consistently with rights reserved to the people, of far greater importance...the mail. In their enforcement a distinction is to be-made between different kinds of mail matter; between what is intended to he kept free from inspection,... | |
 | Tennessee Bar Association - 1914 - 1764 pages
...as to what shall constitute mail matter, but from the necessity of enforcing them consistently with rights reserved to the people, of far greater importance than the transportation of the mail." This significant opinion, though in part unnecessary to the decision of the case before it, is interesting... | |
 | Lorenzo Smith Boswell Sawyer, United States. Circuit Court (9th Circuit) - 1883 - 730 pages
...as to what shall constitute mail matter, but from the necessity of enforcing them consistently with rights reserved to the people, of far greater importance than the transportation of the mail." Points decided. [July. This statute is largely preventive in its character. It defines non-mailable... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1878 - 804 pages
...as to what shall constitute mail matter, but from the necessity of enforcing them consistently with rights reserved to the people, of far greater importance than the transportation of the mail. In their enOct. 1877.] Ex PARTE JACKSON. 733 forcement, a distinction is to be made between different kinds... | |
 | John Davison Lawson - 1885 - 1126 pages
...as to what shall constitute mail matter, but from the necessity of enforcing them consistently with rights reserved to the people, of far greater importance than the transportation of the mail." This statute is largely preventive in its character. It defines non1 96 U. 8. 727. mailable matter... | |
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The difficulty attending the subject arises, not from the want of power in Congress to prescribe regulations as to what shall constitute mail matter, but from the necessity of enforcing them consistently with rights reserved to the people, of far greater... 
