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" It is the power to regulate; that is, to prescribe the rule by which commerce is to be governed. This power, like all others vested in Congress, is complete in itself, may be exercised to its utmost extent, and acknowledges no limitations other than are... "
Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States - Page 229
by United States. Supreme Court - 1845
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Speeches on the Passage of the Bill for the Removal of the Indians

United States. Congress - Cherokee Indians - 1830 - 326 pages
...It is the power to regulate, that is, to prescribe the rule by which commerce is to be governed. It is complete in itself, may be exercised to its utmost...limitations other than are prescribed in the constitution. It is vested in Congress, as absolutely as it would be in a single government, having in its constitution...
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Register of Debates in Congress: 21st Congress, 1st session, pt. 1. Dec. 7 ...

United States. Congress - United States - 1830 - 660 pages
...which commerce is to be governed. Thig power, like all othersvestedinCongress,iscomplete initself, may be exercised to its utmost extent, and acknowledges...limitations other than are prescribed in the constitution." He continues: "If, as has always been understood, the sovereignty of Congress, though limited to specified...
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Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising ..., Volume 1; Volume 8; Volume 53

United States. Congress - Law - 1833 - 748 pages
...United States and foreign nations, and among the several States." Ib. 193. "Like all other powers, it is complete in itself, may be exercised to its utmost extent, and has no other limitations than such as are prescribed it by the constitution." — Ib. 195. " It is...
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The Congressional Globe

United States. Congress - United States - 1833 - 752 pages
...States." 76.193. " Exceptions from a power mark its extent."—Ib. 191. " Like all other powers, it is complete in itself, may be exercised to its utmost extent, and has no other limitations than such as are prescribed it bv the constitution."—Ib. 195. " It is the...
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A Treatise on the Right of Property in Tide Waters and in the Soil and ...

Joseph Kinnicut Angell - Riparian rights - 1847 - 492 pages
...relation to their navigable waters, as are imposed, by this article of the compact, on the State of Alabama, then this article is a mere regulation of...Constitution. These are expressed in plain terms, and do not afTect the questions which arise in this case. 12* If, as has been always understood, the sovereignty...
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Reports of Decisions in the Supreme Court of the United States ..., Volume 17

Benjamin Robbins Curtis, United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1864 - 772 pages
...vested in congress by the constitution, says, that, like all other powers vested in congress, " it is complete in itself, may be exercised to its utmost...extent, and acknowledges no limitations other than are comprised by the constitution." How far exclusiveness in its nature or in the modes of its exercise...
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Speech of Hon. Lewis Cass, of Michigan, on the President's Veto Message on ...

Lewis Cass - Harbors - 1856 - 96 pages
...attention in the present inquiry. "This power," that to regulate commerce^ says the Chief Justice, " like all others vested in Congress, is complete in...acknowledges no limitations other than are prescribed by the Constitution. These are expressed in plain terms, and. do not affect the questions which arise...
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The Lives and Times of the Chief Justices of the Supreme Court of ..., Volume 1

Henry Flanders - 1858 - 572 pages
...then, whatever it may be, must be exercised within the territorial jurisdiction of the several States.' 'What is this power ? It is the power to regulate...limitations other than are prescribed in the Constitution/ 'It has been contended by the counsel for the appellant, that, as the word "to regulate" implies in...
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Reports of Cases at Law and in Chancery Argued and Determined in ..., Volume 247

Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1911 - 710 pages
...or, in certain cases, by Congress." In Gibbons v. Ogden, 9 Wheat. 1, on page 196, the court said : "It is the power to regulate, — that is, to prescribe...limitations other than are prescribed in the constitution. * * * If, as has always been understood, the sovereignty of Congress, though limited to specified objects,...
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A History and Analysis of the Constitution of the United States, with a Full ...

Nathaniel Carter Towle - Constitutional history - 1861 - 460 pages
...scribe the rules by which commerce is to be governed. Like all other powers vested in Congress, it is complete in itself, may be exercised to its utmost extent, and has no other limitations than such as are prescribed in the Constitution. Gibbons v. Ogden, 9 Wheat....
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