...administered with incorruptible integrity and enlightened wisdom. In reply to the plausible sophism, "that one legislature is competent to repeal any act...pass ; and that one legislature cannot abridge the power of a succeeding legislature," the Chief Justice says, "The correctness of this principle, so...

...administered with incorruptible integrity and enlightened wisdom. In reply to the plausible sophism, " that one legislature is competent to repeal any act which a former legislature vvas competent to pass ; and that one legislature cannot abridge the power of a succeeding legislature,"...

...declared that, "so far as respects general legislation, it is a correct principle that one Legislature was competent to repeal any act which a former Legislature was competent to pass, unless absolute rights were vested by those laws. And further, in the case of Gulden et uxor vs. Bull...

...legislature competent to the annihilation of such title, and to a resumption of the property thus held ? The principle asserted is, that one legislature is...succeeding legislature. The correctness of this principle, so far as respects general legislation, can never be controverted But, if an act be done under a law,...

...logislature competent to the annihilation of such title, and to a resumption of the property thus held ? The principle asserted is, that one legislature is...competent to repeal any act which a former legislature wos compc.ent to pass; and that one legislature cannot abiidge the powers of a succeeding legislature....

...legislature competent to the annihilation of such title, and to a resumption of the property thus held ? The principle asserted is, that one legislature is...succeeding legislature. The correctness of this principle, so far as respects general legislation, can never be controverted. But if an act be done under a law,...

...legislature competent to the annihilation of such title, and to a usurpation of the property thus held? The principle asserted is, that one legislature is...succeeding legislature. The correctness of this principle, so far as respects general legislation can never be controverted. But, if an act be done under a law,...

...annihilation of such title, and to a usurpation of the property thus held? The principle asserted-is, that one legislature is competent to repeal any act...succeeding legislature. The correctness of this principle, so far as respects general legislation can never be controverted. But, if an act be done under a law,...

...it: " The principle asserted is, that one legisla' ture is competent to repeal any act which afor'mer legislature was competent to pass; and ' that one...abridge the powers ' of a succeeding legislature." What has been done under the constitution of Kentucky, the great organic law of the state? Negroes...

...Legislature competent to the annihilation of such title, and to a resumption of the property thus held ?" " The principle asserted is, that one Legislature is...Legislature." " The correctness of this principle, so far as respects general legislation, can never be controverted. But, if an act be done under a law,...