 | Charles Sidney Whitman - 1878 - 1224 páginas
...there are others of a more conclusive character. 10. In the eighth section of the first article of the Constitution of the United States, it is declared that Congress shall have power "to promote the progress of science and the useful arts, by securing, for n limited time, to authors and... | |
 | Daniel Webster, Edwin Percy Whipple - 1879 - 780 páginas
...States." Now, that section, to which reference is thus expressly made in these deeds of cession, declares, that Congress shall have power " to exercise exclusive...of Congress, become the seat of government of the United ¡states." Nothing, therefore, as it seems to me, can be clearer, than that the States making... | |
 | 1904 - 1148 páginas
...But there is another view still more conclusive. In the eighth section of the first article of the Constitution of the United States it is declared that Congress shall have power 'to promote the progress of science and useful arts, by securing, for limited times, to authors and Inventors,... | |
 | District of Columbia. Supreme Court (1863-1936), Franklin Hubbell Mackey - 1883 - 654 páginas
...character of the property and everything that belongs to it is statutory. Now, in the first article of the Constitution of the United States, it is declared that Congress shall have the power to promote the progress of science and useful arts by securing to authors and inventors the... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1884 - 724 páginas
...prejudice any claims of the United States or of any particular state." Art. 4, §3, cl. 2. Also that " the Congress shall have power" " to exercise exclusive...the seat of government of the United States, and to exercise like authority over all places purchased, by the consent of the legislature of the state in... | |
 | John Norton Pomeroy - 1886 - 800 páginas
...THE TERRITORIES. § 483. The express grants which directly relate to this power are the following : " Congress shall have power . . . to exercise exclusive...the seat of government of the United States ; and to exercise like authority over all places purchased by the consent of the legislature of the state in... | |
 | 1887 - 810 páginas
...Confederation steered clear of the subject, and the Constitution flanked it in the well-known provision : The congress shall have power to exercise exclusive legislation,...of congress, become the seat of government of the United States. This clause was the result of a good deal of discussion, at one or two features of which... | |
 | 1888 - 786 páginas
...Confederation steered clear of the subject, and the Constitution flanked it in the well-known provisipn : The congress shall have power to exercise exclusive legislation,...of congress, become the seat of government of the United States. This clause was the result of a 'good deal of discussion, at one or two features of... | |
 | 1907 - 1220 páginas
...by the Constitution of the United States, which provides in subdivision 17, § 8, art. 1, that the Congress shall have power "to exercise exclusive legislation...of Congress, become the seat of government of the United States." The court will take judicial notice that the District of Columbia is the seat of government... | |
 | 1890 - 726 páginas
...is given as a matter of interest and convenient reference : Constitution, Article I, section 8: The Congress shall have power « • • " to exercise...acceptance of Congress become the seat of government of the United States." Act approved July 16, 1790 (1 Stat. L., p. 130) : Section 1 : "That a district not... | |
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to exercise exclusive legislation in all cases whatsoever, over such district (not exceeding ten miles square) as may, by cession of particular States and the acceptance of Congress, become the seat of government of the United States... 
