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| Michael W. Cluskey - Political Science - 1857 - 672 pages
...speaks not only in the same words, but with the same meaning and intent with which it spoke when it came from the hands of its framers, and was voted on and...Any ] other rule of construction would abrogate the I judical character of this court, and make it I the mere reflex of the popular opinion or passion... | |
| Samuel Nott - History - 1857 - 140 pages
...while it remains unaltered, it must be construed now as it was understood at the time of its adoption. Any other rule of construction would abrogate the...and make it the mere reflex of the popular opinion and passion of the day." f Surely these extracts show plainly that the phrase in question was not uttered... | |
| Samuel Nott - Slavery - 1857 - 154 pages
...while it remains unaltered, it must be construed now as it was understood at the time of its adoption. Any other rule of construction would abrogate the...and make it the mere reflex of the popular opinion and passion of the day." t Surely these extracts show plainly that the phrase in question was not uttered... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1857 - 688 pages
...speaks not only in the same words, but with the same meaning and intent with which it spoke when it came from the hands of its framers, and was voted on .and adopted bythe people of the United States. Any other rule of construction would abrogate the judicial character... | |
| Henry Sherman - Slavery - 1858 - 212 pages
...meaning and intent," except within the limits of its jurisdiction, " as understood when it first came from the hands of its framers, and was voted on and adopted by the people of the United States — viz. : — within their boundaries as settled by the Treaty with Great Britain," in 1783. All this... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1858 - 676 pages
...form, it speaks not only in the same words, but with the same meaning with which it spake when it came from the hands of its framers, and was voted on and adopted by the people of the United States. That the framers of the Constitution designed to secure to the Federal Government a plenary control... | |
| Michael W. Cluskey - United States - 1859 - 812 pages
...words, but with the same meaning and intent with which it spoke when it came from the hands of ita framers, and was voted on and adopted by the people...Any other rule of construction would abrogate the judical character of this court, and make it the mere reflex of the popular opinion or passion of the... | |
| E. N. Elliott, David Christy, Albert Taylor Bledsoe, Thornton Stringfellow, Robert Goodloe Harper, James Henry Hammond, Samuel Adolphus Cartwright, Charles Hodge - Citizenship - 1860 - 934 pages
...speaks not only in the same words, but with the same meaning and intent with which it spoke when it came from the hands of its framers, and was voted on and...character of this court, and make it the mere reflex ot the popular opinion or passion of the day. This court was not created by the Constitution for such... | |
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