... power to establish ways of communication by land. But since, in consequence of the expansion of the country, the multiplication of its products, and the invention of railroads and locomotion by steam, land transportation has so vastly increased, a... The American and English Encyclopedia of Law - Page 543edited by - 1890Full view - About this book
| 1916 - 506 pages
...to regulate one of the most important adjuncts of commerce. This power in former times was exerted to a very limited extent, the Cumberland or National...doubts as to the existence of the power to establish a way of communication by land. But since, in consequence of the expansion of the country, the multiplication... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1889 - 1172 pages
...to regulate one of the most important adjuncts of commerce. This power in former times was exerted to a very limited extent, the Cumberland or National...products, and the invention of railroads and locomotion by steam, land transportation has so vastly increased, a sounder consideration of the subject has prevailed... | |
| George Henry Lewis - 1893 - 358 pages
...to regulate one of the most important adjuncts of commerce. This power in former times was exerted to a very limited extent, the Cumberland or National...products, and the invention of railroads and locomotion by steam, land transportation has so vastly increased, a sounder consideration of the subject has prevailed... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1894 - 756 pages
...commerce. This power in former times was exerted to a very limited extent, the Opinion of the Court. Cumberland or National Road being the most notable...products, and the invention of railroads and locomotion by steam, land transportation has so vastly increased, a sounder consideration of the subject has prevailed,... | |
| Horace La Fayette Wilgus - 1902 - 1252 pages
...to regulate one oj the most important adjuncts of commerce. This power in former times was exerted to a very limited extent, the Cumberland or National...products and the invention of railroads and locomotion by steam, land transportation has so vastly increased a sounder consideration of the subject has prevailed... | |
| Frederick Newton Judson - 1905 - 542 pages
...exercised very little, as commerce was then conducted wholly by water, and many of our statesmen had entertained doubts as to the existence of the power to establish ways of communication over land. But since the expansion of the commerce of the country, the multiplication of its products... | |
| 1907 - 834 pages
...to regulate one of the most important adjuncts of commerce. This power in former times was exerted to a very limited extent, the Cumberland or National...products, and the invention of railroads and locomotion by steam, land transportation has so vastly increased, a sounder consideration of the subject has prevailed... | |
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