 | United States. Supreme Court - 1824 - 990 pages
...meaning of the word, in its application to foreign nations, it must carry the same meaning throughout the sentence, and remain a unit, unless there be some...to commerce " among the several .States." The word " among1' means intermingled with. A thing which is among others, is intermingled with them. Commerce... | |
 | William Rawle - 1825 - 430 pages
...meaning of the word, in its application to foreign nations, it must carry the same meaning throughout the sentence, and remain a unit, unless there be some...applied, is to commerce " among the several states." Commerce among the states cannot stop at the external boundary line of each state, but may be introduced... | |
 | William Rawle - 1829 - 530 pages
...meaning of the word, in its application to foreign nations, it must carry the same meaning throughout the sentence, and remain a unit, unless there be some plain, intelligible cause which alters it. .• Gibbons v. Ogden, 9th Wheaton, p. 1, &c. "The subject to which the power is next applied, is to... | |
 | Samuel Owen - 1846 - 494 pages
...Wheat. 1, Chief Justice Marshall says : " The subject to which the power is next applied is to commence among the several states. The word " among " means...them. Commerce among the states cannot stop at the boundary line of each state, but may be introduced into the interior. It is not intended to say that... | |
 | Henry Flanders - 1858 - 572 pages
...meaning of the word, in its application to foreign nations, it must carry the same meaning throughout the sentence, and remain a unit, unless there be some...which alters it. The subject to which the power is most applied is to commerce " among the several States." The word " among" means intermingled with.... | |
 | John Norton Pomeroy - 1868 - 588 pages
...meaning of the word in its application to foreign nations, it must carry the same meaning throughout the sentence, and remain a unit, unless there be some...intermingled with. A thing which is among others is inter» • O mingled with them. Commerce among the states cannot stop at the external boundary line... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - 1874 - 554 pages
...meaning of the word, in its application to foreign nations, it must carry the same meaning throughout the sentence, and remain a unit, unless there be some plain, intelligible cause which alters it." In the same case, Mr. Justice Johnson, concurring in the opinion delivered by the Chief Justice, says... | |
 | 1874 - 500 pages
...meaning of the word, in its application to foreign nations, it must carry the same meaning throughout the sentence, and remain a unit, unless there be some plain, intelligible cause which alters it. ?? In the same case, Mr. Justice Johnson, concurring in the opinion delivered by the Chief Justice,... | |
 | Orlando Bump - 1878 - 474 pages
...of Congress is the only remedy known to the Constitution. US v. Railroad Bridge Co. 6 McLean, 517. The word " among" means intermingled with. A thing...intermingled with them. Commerce among the States can not stop at the external boundary line of ea<;h State, but may be introduced into the interior.... | |
 | American Bar Association - 1905 - 980 pages
...than one state." (Century Dictionary : Commerce.) Chief Justice Marshall thus defined the phrase : " The subject to which the power is next applied is...cannot stop at the external boundary line of each state,'but may be introduced into the interior." (Gibbons vs. Ogden, 9 Wheat. 1.) Commerce, therefore,... | |
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It has been truly said that commerce, as the word is used in the constitution, is a unit, every part of which is indicated by the term. If this be the admitted meaning of the word, in its application to foreign nations, it must carry the same meaning... 
