 | 1819 - 550 str.
...sixteenth paragraph of the eighth section of the first article of the constitution, it is provided, " That congress shall have power to exercise exclusive...of congress, become the seat of government of the United States, and to exercise like authority over all places purchased by the consent of the legislature,... | |
 | 1833 - 204 str.
...arising from the existence of slavery in the District of Columbia. The constitution of the United States provides that congress shall have power " to exercise exclusive legislation, in all eases whatsoever, over such district (not exceeding ten miles square) as may, by ihe cession of particular... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1828 - 770 str.
...the enumeration of the powers of Congress, in the 8th section of the 1st article, in these words : " Congress shall have power to exercise exclusive legislation,...of Congress, become the seat of Government of the United States ; and to exercise like authority over all places purchased by consent of the legislature... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1830 - 498 str.
...another view of this subject, which I deem to зе conclusive. The constitution of the United States provides that "Congress shall have power to exercise exclusive legislation, in all cases whatsoever, over such district (not exceeding ten miles square) as may, by cession ot particular... | |
 | Matthew St. Clair Clarke - 1832 - 856 str.
...them. In the eighth section of the first article of the constitution, a right is enumerated : " The Congress shall have power to exercise exclusive legislation...of Congress, become the seat of Government of the United States." The power delegated to the Congress by virtue and force of this clause, is eminently... | |
 | 1833 - 202 str.
...arising from the existence of Slavery in the District of Columbia. The Constitution of the United States provides that Congress shall have power, ' to exercise exclusive legislation in all cases whatsoever, over such district, (not exceeding ten miles square,) as may, by the cession of particular... | |
 | 1833 - 214 str.
...arising from the existence of Slavery in the District of Columbia. The Constitution of the United States provides that Congress shall have power, ' to exercise exclusive legislation in all cases whatsoever, over such district, (not exceeding ten miles square,) as may, by the cession of particular... | |
 | William J. Hobby - 1835 - 40 str.
...clause of the 8th section of the first article of the Constitution of the United States, it is declared that Congress shall have power, " to exercise exclusive...of Congress, become the seat of government of the United States, and to exercise like authority over all places purchased, by consent of the legislature... | |
 | 1837 - 486 str.
...examination, to the 17th clause of the same section, from which we have just quoted, where it reads — " The Congress shall have power to exercise exclusive legislation...of Congress, become the seat of government of the United States, &c." No one can reasonably suppose theframers of the Constitution foresaw the importance,... | |
 | La Roy Sunderland - 1837 - 176 str.
...the Union, possesses the power to abolish slavery in its capital, and refuses to exercise it. " The Congress shall have power to exercise exclusive legislation...of Congress, become the seat of government of the United States."— Constitution U. Slates, Art. 1st, Sec. 8. The honor and good faith of this nation... | |
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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... 
