The power to regulate commerce comprehends the control for that purpose, and to the extent necessary, of all the navigable waters of the United States which are accessible from a state other than those In which they lie. For this purpose they are the... Hearings Held Before the Committee... - Page 12by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors - 1914Full view - About this book
| United States. Court of Claims - 1919 - 740 pages
...all the navigable waters of the United States which are accessible from a State other than those in which they lie. For this purpose they are the public property of the United States." If, as stated in the Monongahela Navigation Company case, supra, the control by Congress... | |
| Louis Houck - Harbors - 1868 - 268 pages
...all the navigable waters of the United States, which are accessible from a State other than those in which they lie. For this purpose, they are the public...nation, and subject to all the requisite legislation by Congress.1 This necessarily includes the power to keep them open and .free from any obstruction to... | |
| George Washington Paschal - Constitutional law - 1868 - 538 pages
...133, 114, 274, of the United States which are accessible from a State other than ?,(l?'s, those within which they lie. For this purpose they are the public...nation, and subject to all the requisite legislation of Congress. (Gibbons v. Ogden, 9 Wheat. 191 ; Corfleld v. Coryel, 4 Wash. CCB 378.) GiĆman v. Philadelphia,... | |
| George Washington Paschal - Constitutional law - 1868 - 452 pages
...l'H, 114, 274, of the United States which are accessible from a State other than ~'^'gr those within which they lie. For this purpose they are the public...nation, and subject to all the requisite legislation of Congress. (Gibbons v. Ogden, 9 Wheat. 191; Corfield v. Ooryel, 4 Wash. CCR 378.) Oilman v. Philadelphia,... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1871 - 730 pages
...of all navigable waters of the United States which are accessible from a State other than those in which they lie. For this purpose they are the public...nation, and subject to all the requisite legislation of Congress." But it is contended that the steamer Daniel Ball was only engaged in the internal commerce... | |
| Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1873 - 744 pages
...all the navigable waters of the United States, which are accessible from a State other than those in which they lie. For this purpose they are the public...subject to all the requisite legislation by Congress. Gibbons v. Ogden, 9 Wheat. 1 ; Gorfieldv. Cory ell, 4 Wash. CC 378. This necessarily includes the power... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1877 - 748 pages
...subject to all the requisite legislation by Congress. This necessarily includes the power to keep these open and free from any obstruction to their navigation interposed by the States, or otherwise ; to remove such obstructions where they exist ; and to provide, by such sanctions as they may deem... | |
| Orlando Bump - Constitutional law - 1878 - 474 pages
...navigable waters of the United States, which are accessible from a State other than those in which they they lie. For this purpose they are the public property...nation, and subject to all the requisite legislation of Congress. Corfield v. Coryell, 4 Wash. CC 371 ; Bennett v. Boggs, Bald. 60; Pollard v. Hagan, 3... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1878 - 858 pages
...accessible froi.. a State other than those in which they lie. For that purpose, says the same learned judge, they are the public property of the nation, and subject to all the requisite legislation by Congress. Gibbons v. Offden, supra; Corfield v. Coryell, 4 Wash. 371. These are> the authorities cited to support... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1889 - 1878 pages
...all the navigable rivers of the United States which are accessible from a state other than those in which they lie. For this purpose they are the public...subject to all the requisite legislation by congress." ' In the same case, in referring to the power of congress to place obstructions to navigation in the... | |
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