| Orlando Bump - 1878 - 474 pages
...acting, it is an " agreement." The use of all these terms, " treaty," "agreement," " compact," show that it was the intention of the framers of the Constitution, to use the broadest and most comprehensive terms, and that they anxiously desired to cut off all connection... | |
| John Sherman - 1879 - 664 pages
...State government for the purposes of commo* circulation. I have one or two other authorities to show that it was the intention of the framers of the Constitution to destroy entirely this system of ^aper money issued by States ; but the general principle is laid down... | |
| 1881 - 1112 pages
...statutes heretofore enacted. Its operation is to be prospective, not retroactive. It is not to be presumed that it was the intention of the framers of the Constitution to blot from the statute books every vestige of a special or local law. (See Attbyer vs. State of Ohio,... | |
| New York (State). Governor - 1881 - 512 pages
...should be observed in all cases. While there is no positive constitutional bar to this bill, it is clear that it was the intention of the framers of the Constitution to discourage legislation of this character. It is difficult to see how a proposition to change the name... | |
| John W. Andrews - 1883 - 166 pages
...uniformity in doctrine and discipline, which is precisely to the same effect. It is evident, therefore, that it was the intention of the framers of the Constitution to provide in that instrument for the exercise of all powers, legislative or otherwise, that they regarded... | |
| 1895 - 1148 pages
...provision. I do not think, however, that the construction contended for can be allowed. It does seem that It was the Intention of the framers of the constitution to make each director of a corporation severally liable, whether individually culpable or not, for certain... | |
| Hermann Von Holst - 1885 - 484 pages
...convention without any one's taking exception thereto. From this it cannot, indeed, be directly inferred that, it was the intention of the framers of the constitution to declare that the crime of treason could not be committed against a state. In respect to this question,... | |
| 1901 - 1044 pages
...character In the city of New Orleans alone, ¡ma is ccjched in language which carries the conviction that it was the intention of the framers of the constitution to secure to the electors of that city, themselves, the right, under any and all circumstances, to choose... | |
| Carroll Davidson Wright - 1888 - 96 pages
...tender has been confered on the Federal government. We shall return to this point later.1 It is urged that it was the intention of the framers of the constitution to prohibit the Federal government from exercising any such power. If this were really so, it would have... | |
| John Milton Bonham - 1888 - 438 pages
...common carriers, and all the details by which their business is conducted. It can hardly be conceived that it was the intention of the framers of the Constitution to enable Congress to confer such unbounded supervision upon a permanent commission. This does not imply... | |
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