Interstate Commerce: Debate in Forty-Eighth Congress, Second Session [-Fiftieth Congress], on the Bill (H.R. 5461) to Establish a Board of Commissioners of Interstate Commerce and to Regulate Such Commerce &c., &c |
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... Constitution of blessed memory , they lie within the jurisdiction of the States which create railroad corporations and regu- late their existence and financial operation . Nor is it a question directly of political power or of local ...
... Constitution of blessed memory , they lie within the jurisdiction of the States which create railroad corporations and regu- late their existence and financial operation . Nor is it a question directly of political power or of local ...
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... constitutional power to grant the relief prayed for . Can there be any doubt of that ? The Constitution expressly declares that Congress shall have power " to regulate commerce with foreign nations and among the several States . " And ...
... constitutional power to grant the relief prayed for . Can there be any doubt of that ? The Constitution expressly declares that Congress shall have power " to regulate commerce with foreign nations and among the several States . " And ...
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... Constitution and the open at- tempt to absorb all power in the General Government , and to justify it in the name of patriotism . Surely the men who laid the foundations of the republic and cemented them with their blood , the men who ...
... Constitution and the open at- tempt to absorb all power in the General Government , and to justify it in the name of patriotism . Surely the men who laid the foundations of the republic and cemented them with their blood , the men who ...
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... Constitution seems also to be settled , and I shall therefore not attempt to enter upon that invit- ing field of discussion . The only remaining question , then , is how far ought this plain constitutional right be exerted ; and that is ...
... Constitution seems also to be settled , and I shall therefore not attempt to enter upon that invit- ing field of discussion . The only remaining question , then , is how far ought this plain constitutional right be exerted ; and that is ...
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... Constitution . I will address myself the more readily to this point in view of the thorough and elaborate examination which other members who have preceded me in the discussion have made of the details and practical effect of the ...
... Constitution . I will address myself the more readily to this point in view of the thorough and elaborate examination which other members who have preceded me in the discussion have made of the details and practical effect of the ...
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