 | Lewis Henry Morgan - 1876 - 256 páginas
...pursuance thereof, to be supreme ; but this principle would transfer the supremacy, in fact, to the States. If the States may tax one instrument employed by the...other instrument. They may tax the mail; they may tax patent rights ; they may tax the papers of the custom-house; they may tax judicial process; they may... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1876 - 494 páginas
...pursuance thereof, to be supreme ; but this principle would transfer the supremacy, in fact, to the States. If the States may tax one instrument employed by the...other instrument. They may tax the mail ; they may tax patent rights ; they may tax the papers of the custom-house ; they may tax judicial process ; they... | |
 | William Pugsley - 1881 - 656 páginas
...different kind, and very disastrous to the Union. " If the States," said the Chief Justice, (p. 436,) " may tax one instrument employed by the government,...execution of its powers, they may tax any and every instrument. They may tax the mail ; they may tax the mint ; they may tax patent rights ; they max tax... | |
 | Wisconsin. Supreme Court, Abram Daniel Smith, Philip Loring Spooner, Obadiah Milton Conover, Frederic King Conover, Frederick William Arthur, Frederick C. Seibold - 1881 - 764 páginas
...power to control the constitutional measures of another, which other, with respect to those measures, is declared to be supreme over that which exerts the control, — are propositions not to be denied." Id., 431. In Railway Co. v. McShane, 22 "Wall., 444, it was held " that lands on which the costs of... | |
 | George Van Santvoord - 1882 - 760 páginas
...this position the reasoning and conclusion of the Chief -Justice are too strong to be shaken : — "If the States may tax one instrument, employed by the government in the execution of its powers," he says, "they may tax any and every other instrument. They may tax the mail ; they may tax the mint... | |
 | Great Britain. Privy Council. Judicial Committee, Canada. Supreme Court - 1882 - 934 páginas
...to control the constitutional measures of another, which other, with respect to those very measures, is declared to be supreme over that which exerts the control, are propositions not to be denied," the answer to the argument based on those propositions, as it is summarized by Chief Justice Marshall,... | |
 | John Robison Cartwright - 1892 - 798 páginas
...control and not yield to that over which it was supreme. He further remarked : If the states could tax one instrument employed by the government in the execution of its powers, they might tax nny and every other institution. They might tax the mail ; they might tax the mint ; they... | |
 | - 1883 - 980 páginas
...the General Government. If the States, he said, may tax one instrument employed by the Government in execution of its powers, they may tax any and every other instrument, — the mails, the mint, patent rights, and judicial processes, — to an excess which would defeat... | |
 | 1884 - 1006 páginas
...to control the constitutional measures of another, which other, with respect to those very measures, is declared to be supreme over that which exerts the control, are propositions not to be denied." This doctrine has been limited by subsequent decisions, and the limitation is stated by Miller, J.,... | |
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... That the power to tax involves the power to destroy; that ; the power to destroy may defeat and render useless the power to create; that there is a plain repugnance in conferring on one government a power to control the constitutional measures of... 
