...Telegraph Co. tion, but sufficient to include all the ramifications of commerce. Says Marshall, CJ : " It describes the commercial intercourse between nations, and parts of nations, in all its branches, and is regulated by prescribing rules for -carrying on that intercourse." (Gibbons v. Ogden, 9 Wheaton,...

...his opinion commerce was something more than traffic or the transportation of property. It was also " the commercial intercourse between nations and parts of nations in all its branches"; and it embraced, by necessary inference, all inter-State communications, and the whole subject of intercourse...

...themselves traded in. Marshall forever settled the true rule. "Commerce is not merely traffic, it includes commercial intercourse between nations and parts of nations in all its branches. It must include navigation. It includes all vessels, whether carrying passengers or freight, whether...

...foreign nations, and among the several states," which describe, as Chief Justice MARSHALL says : " the commercial intercourse between nations and parts of nations, in all its branches," and, " every species of commercial intercourse between the United States and foreign nations." Gibbons...

...nothing to justify such a limitation. Commerce undoubtedly is traffic ; but it is something more. I> is intercourse. It describes the commercial intercourse...nations, and parts of nations, in all its branches ; and is regulated by prescribing rules for carrying on that intercourse. The mind can scarcely conceive...

...Marshall, adopting Mr. Webster's view and construing the word "commerce" as used in the Constitution, said: "Commerce undoubtedly, is traffic, but it is...nations and parts of nations in all its branches, and is regulated by prescribing rules for carrying on that intercourse. It has been truly said that...

...navigation. This would restrict a general term, applicable to many objects, to one of its significations. Commerce undoubtedly is traffic, but it is something...intercourse between nations and parts of nations in alt its branches, * * * Commerce, as the ivord is used in the Constitution, is a unit, every part of...

...objects, to one of its significations. Commerce undoubtedly is traffic, but it is something more; ii is intercourse. It describes the commercial intercourse between nations and parts of nations in all its brandies. » * * Commerce, as the word is used in the Constitution, is a unit, every part of which...

...his opinion commerce was something more than traffic or the transportation of property. It was also " the commercial intercourse between nations and parts of nations in all its brandies"; and it embraced, by necessary inference, all inter-State communications, and the whole subject...

...his opinion commerce was something more than traffic or the transportation of property. It was also "the commercial intercourse between nations and parts of nations in all its branches"; and it embraced, by necessary inference, all inter-State communications, and the whole subject of intercourse...