| Mary Clemmer - 1873 - 640 str.
...much to do with Section 8, Article i, of the Constitution of the United States, which declares that Congress shall have power to exercise exclusive legislation...of Congress, become the seat of government of the United States. This article was assented to by the convention which framed the Constitution, without... | |
| James Dabney McCabe - 1873 - 580 str.
...success. In September, 1787, the Constitution of the United States wns adopted, which provides that Congress shall have power " to exercise exclusive...of Congress, become the seat of Government of the United States." This clause of the Constitution fixed definitely the size of the Federal district,... | |
| Mary Clemmer - 1873 - 634 str.
...much to do with Section 8, Article 1, of the Constitution of the United States, which declares that Congress shall have power to exercise exclusive legislation...of Congress, become the seat of government of the United States. This article was assented to by the convention which framed the Constitution, without... | |
| James Dabney McCabe - 1873 - 556 str.
...success. In September, 1787, the Constitution of the United States was adopted, which provides that Congress shall have power " to exercise exclusive...of Congress, become the seat of Government of the United States." % This clause of the Constitution fixed definitely the size of the Federal district,... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - 1874 - 856 str.
...touching this District, has employed language the most positive and explicit which can be selected. It is in these words: "Congress shall have power * * « to exercise exclusive legislation in all canes tchatsoerer over such District," &c. This provision, as to legislative power here, is plenary... | |
| Daniel Webster, Edwin Percy Whipple - 1879 - 780 str.
...Now, that section, to which reference is thus expressly made in these deeds of cession, declares, that h, shock and disgust United ¡states." Nothing, therefore, as it seems to me, can be clearer, than that the States making... | |
| William Blackstone - 1884 - 724 str.
...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 str.
...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 str.
...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 str.
...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... | |
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