...direct constitutional authority. The Articles of Confederation conferred upon Congress the power of " regulating the trade and managing all affairs with...legislative right of any State within its own limits bo not infringed or violated," and of admitting other colonies into the confederacy with the assent...

...by their own authority, or by that of the respective states — fixing the standard of weights and measures throughout the United States — regulating...limits be not infringed or violated — establishing or regulating post-offices from one state to another, throughout all the united states, and exacting...

...by their own authority, or by that of the respective states — fixing the standard of weights and measures throughout the United States — regulating...limits be not infringed or violated — establishing or regulating post-offices from one state to another, throughout all the united states, and exacting...

...by their own authority, or by that of the respective states — fixing the standard of weights and measures throughout the United States — regulating...limits be not infringed or violated — establishing or regulating post-offices from one state to another, throughout all the united states, and exacting...

...matters within their own limits, the old confederation, in article ninth, where granting the power of regulating " the trade and managing all affairs with...within its own limits, be not infringed or violated." The same end was meant to be effected in the new constitution, though in a different way ; and this...

...weights and measures throughout the United States : regulating the trade and managing all affairs with Indians not members of any of the states ; provided,...infringed or violated ; establishing and regulating post-offices from one state to another, throughout all the United States, and exacting such postage...

...mode in which the relations of the Indians have been conducted. It also had the power of " regulating trade, and managing all affairs with the Indians,...States, provided that the legislative right of any State be not infringed or violated." These provisions were the subject of much embarrassment, until the Federal...

...the united states — regulating the trade and managing all affairs with the Indians, not member's of any of the states, provided that the legislative...limits be not infringed or "violated — establishing or regulating post-offices from one state to another, throughout all the united states, and exacting...

...struck by their own authority or by that of the respective States ; fixing the standard of weights and measures throughout the United States ; regulating...infringed or violated ; establishing and regulating post-offices from one State to another throughout all the United States, and exacting such postage...

...delegates agreed to modify this clause further. Under the Articles, Congress was given the power of "regulating the trade and managing all affairs with...within its own limits be not infringed or violated." This new language protecting "the legislative right" of a state within "its own limits" was designed...