 | Washington State Bar Association - 1901 - 136 páginas
...Gray also gives a concurring opinion, quoting Marshall, CJ, in the Canter case (1828) 1 Pet, 511, 542. "The Constitution confers absolutely on the government...acquiring territory either by conquest or by treaty. The usage of the world is, if a nation be not entirely subdued, to consider the holding of conquered... | |
 | Francis Newton Thorpe - 1901 - 724 páginas
...the country beyond its original area. The principle involved was declared by the court in 1828, that "the Constitution confers absolutely on the government...acquiring territory either by conquest or by treaty." 4 Thus, nearly a quarter of a century after the acquisition of Louisiana, and nine years after the... | |
 | Washington State Bar Association - 1901 - 142 páginas
...Gray also gives a concurring opinion, quoting Marshall, CJ, in the Canter case (1828) 1 Pet, 511, 542. "The Constitution confers absolutely on the government...acquiring territory either by conquest or by treaty. The usage of the world is, if a nation be not entirely subdued, to consider the holding of conquered... | |
 | J. A. JAMES PH.D., A. H. SANFORD, M.A. - 1901 - 468 páginas
...Justice, for holding a different view. This is found in a decision of Chief Justice Marshall, who said, " The Constitution confers absolutely on the government...acquiring territory, either by conquest or by treaty." The circumstances attending the acquisition of Porto Rico and the Philippines, and the peculiar character... | |
 | Edwin Eustace Bryant - 1901 - 482 páginas
...of the United States, or of any particular State." The power to acquire and govern territories. — "The Constitution confers absolutely on the government...acquiring territory, either by conquest or by treaty." Ch. J. Marshall in Am. Ins. Co. v. Canter, 1 Pet., 511, 542. Under the power of the general government... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1901 - 196 páginas
...broader sense, acquired by the United States by war with a foreign State. As Chief Justice Marshall said: "The Constitution confers absolutely on the government...acquiring territory, either by conquest or by treaty. The usage of the world is, if a nation be not entirely subdued, to consider the holding of conquered... | |
 | FRANCIS NEWTON THORPE - 1901 - 862 páginas
...the country beyond its original area. The principle involved was declared by the court in 1828, that "the Constitution confers absolutely on the government...acquiring territory either by" conquest or by treaty." 4 Thus, nearly a quarter of a century after the acquisition of Louisiana, and nine years after the... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1901 - 648 páginas
...question, the court should take into view the relation in which Florida stands to the United States. The Constitution confers absolutely on the government...acquiring territory, either by conquest or by treaty. The usage of the world is, if a nation be not entirely subdued, to consider the holding of conquered... | |
 | Francis Newton Thorpe - 1901 - 718 páginas
...official opinion, fully sustained the constitutionality of the purchase. The Constitution, said he, confers absolutely on the government of the Union...acquiring territory either by conquest or by treaty. 1 Marshall was Chief-Justice at the time Louisiana was acquired. It is believed that he held the opinion... | |
 | 1901 - 1234 páginas
...Webster made, as above quoted, the court expressed its disapproval in the following language (542): "The Constitution confers absolutely on the Government...treaties; consequently that Government possesses the power or acquiring territory, either by conquest or by treaty. " The usage of the world is, if a nation be... | |
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The constitution confers absolutely on the government of the union the powers of making war, and of making treaties ; consequently, that government possesses the power of acquiring territory, either by conquest or by treaty. 
