 | 1812 - 524 pages
...absolute. It is susceptible of no limitation not imposed by itself. Any restriction upon it, deriving validity from an external source, would imply a diminution of its sovereignty to the extent of the restriction, and an investment of that sovereignty to the same extent in that power which could... | |
 | John Elihu Hall - 1813 - 658 pages
...validity from an external source, would imply a diminution of its sovereign238 !>• to the extent of the restriction, and an investment of that sovereignty...which could impose such restriction. All exceptions, therefore, to the full and complete power of a nation within its own territories, must, be traced up... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - 1816 - 684 pages
...absolute. It is susceptible of no limitation not imposed by ..itself. Any restriction upon it, deriving validity from an external source, would imply a diminution of its sovereignty to the extent of the restriction, and an investment of that sovereignty to the same extent in that power which could... | |
 | Jonathan Elliot - 1834 - 776 pages
...Territorial juit -i ruaretion. is exclusive and absolute. It is susceptible of no limitation x. Ncutruls. not imposed on itself. Any restriction, deriving its...its own territories must be traced up to the consent ot the nation itself. The. Exchange v. McFaddon — 7 C'rancA, 116-136, Sup. court United States, 1816.... | |
 | Henry Baldwin - 1837 - 230 pages
...restrain, except and reserve, according to the doctrine of this Court. " Any restriction upon it, derived from an external source, would imply a diminution of its sovereignty to the extent of the restriction," &c. 7 Cr. 136. On the other hand, if the three terms mean the same thing, the one... | |
 | Henry Baldwin - 1837 - 236 pages
...restrain, except and reserve, according to the doctrine of this Court. " Any restriction upon it, derived from an external source, would imply a diminution of its sovereignty to the extent of the restriction," &c. 7 Cr. 136. On the other hand, if the three terms mean the same thing, the one... | |
 | Alexander McLeod, Marcus Tullius Cicero Gould - 1841 - 426 pages
...exclusive and absolute. It is susceptible of no limitation not imposed by itself: any restriction derived from an external source would imply a diminution of its sovereignty to the extent of the restriction, and an in; vestment of that sovereignty to the same extent in that power which could... | |
 | Samuel Hazard - 1841 - 598 pages
...exclusive and absolute. It is susceptible of no limitation not imposed by itself; any restrictions derived from an external source would imply a diminution of its sovereignty to the extent of the restriclion, and an investment of that sovereignty to the same extent in that power which could... | |
 | Samuel Hazard - 1841 - 440 pages
...restrictions derived from an external source would imply a diminution of its sovereignty to the extent of the restriction, and an investment of that sovereignty...in that power which could impose such restriction." That these are not rules of yesterday ; but have formed a part of the acknowledged law of nations for... | |
 | Richard Wildman - 1849 - 662 pages
...exclusive. It is susceptible of no limitation not imposed by itself Any restriction upon it deriving validity from an external source would imply a diminution of its sovereignty to the extent of the restriction, and an investment of that sovereignty to the same extent in that power which could... | |
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The jurisdiction of the nation within its own territory is necessarily exclusive and absolute. It is susceptible of no limitation not imposed by itself. Any restriction upon it, deriving validity from an external source, would imply a diminution of its... 
