 the general government must cease to exist whenever it loses the power of protecting itself in the exercise of its constitutional powers." It can act only through its officers and agents, and they must act within the States. If, when thus acting, and...  Proceedings ... - Page 152by New York State Bar Association - 1902Full view - About this book
 | Electronic journals - 1909 - 800 pages
...into the United States court, which removal was granted and sustained, the Supreme Court said:58 " 'The general government must cease to exist whenever...the exercise of its constitutional powers.' It can act only through its officers and agents, and they must act within the States. If, when thus acting,... | |
 | Charles Austin Beard - Political science - 1910 - 798 pages
...constitutionality of this law, Mr. Justice Strong said of the federal government: — "It can act only through its officers and agents, and they must act within the states. If, when thus acting, and within the scope of their authority, these officers can be arrested and brought... | |
 | Charles Austin Beard - Political science - 1910 - 814 pages
...constitutionality of this law, Mr. Justice Strong said of the federal government: — " It can act only through its officers and agents, and they must act within the states. If, when thus acting, and within the scope of their authority, these officers can be arrested and brought... | |
 | American Philosophical Society - Anthropology - 1912 - 702 pages
...general government's preserving its own existence. As was said in Martin vs. Hunter (1 Wheat., 363), 'the general government must cease to exist whenever...the exercise of its constitutional powers.' It can act only through its officers and agents, and they must act within the States. If, when thus acting,... | |
 | Charles Henry Burr - Constitutional law - 1912 - 176 pages
...general government's preserving its own existence. As was said in Martin vs. Hunter (1 Wheat., 363), 'the general government must cease to exist whenever...the exercise of its constitutional powers.' It can act only through its officers and agents, and they must act within the States. If, when thus acting,... | |
 | American Philosophical Society - Anthropology - 1912 - 682 pages
...general government's preserving its own existence. As was said in Martin vs. Hunter (l Wheat., 363), 'the general government must cease to exist whenever...the exercise of its constitutional powers.' It can act only through its officers and agents, and they must act within the States. If, when thus acting,... | |
 | Great Britain - 1913 - 176 pages
...such officer through its judicial department. As was said by Justice Strong in Tennessee v. Davis: The General Government must cease to exist whenever...the exercise of its constitutional powers. It can act only through its officers and agents, and they must act within the States. If, when thus acting,... | |
 | Frederic Austin Ogg, Charles Austin Beard - France - 1919 - 632 pages
...constitutionality of this law, Mr. Justice Strong said of the federal government : "It can act only through its officers and agents, and they must act within the states. . . . No state government can exclude it from the exercise of any authority conferred upon it by the... | |
 | Charles Warren - Law - 1922 - 582 pages
...between the judicial powers of the Union and one of the greatest States in the Union," but, he said, "the General Government must cease to exist, whenever...itself in the exercise of its constitutional powers." Finally, holding the Judiciary Act to be constitutional, and reversing the judgment of the Virginia... | |
 | Law - 1880 - 546 pages
...the general government's preserving its own existence. As was suid in Martin v. Hunter, 1 Wheat, 363, "the general government must cease to exist whenever...the exercise of its constitutional powers." It can act onlv through its officers and agents, and they must act within the States. If, when thus acting,... | |
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