| United States. Congress - 1854 - 878 páginas
...But if I am mistaken in this, 1 know what the Democratic platform declares on this subject. It is, "that the Constitution does not confer upon the General...power to commence and carry on a general system of iniernnj improvemenis." Mr. SEWARD, (interrupting.) Will Ihe gentleman allow me to ask him a question... | |
| Nahum Capen - 1848 - 348 páginas
...government is one of limited powers, derived solely from the Constitution, and the grants of power shown therein ought to be strictly construed by all the...dangerous to exercise doubtful constitutional powers. " 2. That the Constitution does not confer upon the general government the power to commence and carry on... | |
| 1848 - 230 páginas
...government is one of limited powers, derived solely from the constitution, and the grants of power shown therein ought to be strictly construed by all the...dangerous to exercise doubtful constitutional powers. 2. That the constitution does not confer upon the general government the power to commence and carry on... | |
| 1848 - 738 páginas
...patronage, to be paid for in the property and liberties of future generations. Certain it is, indeed, that the Constitution does not confer upon the general government the power to commence and carry on wars for the acquisition of new territory — as certain as that it dots confer the power of " commencing... | |
| 1849 - 620 páginas
...government is one of limited powers, derived solely from the constitution, and the grants of power shown therein ought to be strictly construed by all the...dangerous to exercise doubtful constitutional powers. "2. That the constitution does not confer upon the general government the power to commence and carry on... | |
| John Stilwell Jenkins - 1850 - 408 páginas
...Government is one of limited powers, derived solely from the Constitution, and the grants of power shown therein, ought to be strictly construed by all the...dangerous to exercise doubtful constitutional powers. 2. That the Constitution does not confer upon the General Government the power to commence and carry on... | |
| John Stilwell Jenkins - 1850 - 412 páginas
...Government is one of limited powers, derived solely from the Constitution, and the grants of power shown therein, ought to be strictly construed by all the...dangerous to exercise doubtful constitutional powers. 2. That the Constitution does not confer upon the General Government the power to commence and carry on... | |
| Lucien Bonaparte Chase - 1850 - 576 páginas
...Government is one of limited powers, derived solely from the Constitution, and the grants of power shown therein, ought to be strictly construed by all the...dangerous to exercise doubtful constitutional powers. 2. That the Constitution does not confer upon the Federal Govern ment the power to commence and carry... | |
| John Stilwell Jenkins - 1850 - 414 páginas
...government, and that it is inexpedient and dangerous to exercise doubtful constitutional powers. 2. That the Constitution does not confer upon the General...commence and carry on a general system of internal improvement. 3. That the Constitution does not confer authority upon the Federal Government, directly... | |
| John Stilwell Jenkins - 1850 - 420 páginas
...inexpedient and dangerous to exercise doubtful constitutional powers. 2. That the Constitution doe's not confer upon the General Government the power to...commence and carry on a general system of internal improvement. 3. That the Constitution does not confer authority upon the Federal Government, directly... | |
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