| Vermont Bar Association - Bar associations - 1919 - 248 pages
...nature of the Government itself and of that of the States. It would not be contended that it extends so far as to authorize what the Constitution forbids, or a change in the nature of the government or in that of one of the States, or a cession of any portion of the territory... | |
| United States. Department of the Treasury - Customs administration - 1912 - 1328 pages
...nature of the Government itself and of that of the States. It would not be contended that it extends so far as to authorize what the Constitution forbids,...the territory of the latter, without its consent. Ft. Leavenworth Railroad Co. v. Lowe (114 US, 525, 541.) But with these and similar exceptions it is... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations - Legislative hearings - 1967 - 1214 pages
...is thus expressed in Geofroy v. Riggs, (133 US 258 @267). "It would not be contended that it extends so far as to authorize what the Constitution forbids,...change in the character of the government or in that one of the states, or a cession of any portion of the territory of the latter without its consent.... | |
| New York State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1925 - 546 pages
...nature of the government itself and of that of the States. " It would not be contended that it extends so far as to authorize what the Constitution forbids,...adjusted touching any matter which is properly the subject of negotiations with a foreign country." At the time the treaty adopting the first Hague Convention... | |
| 1912 - 704 pages
...nature of the government itself and of that of the States. It would not be contended that it extends so far as to authorize what the Constitution forbids,...the territory of the latter, without its consent. Ft. Leavenworth Railroad Co. r. Lowe (114 US, 525, 541). But with these and similar exceptions it is... | |
| International law - 1980 - 1858 pages
...nature of the Government itself and of that of the States. It would not be contended that it extends so far as to authorize what the Constitution forbids,...the territory of the latter, without its consent, Fort Leavenworth Railroad Co. v. Lowe, 114 US 525, 541 [(1885)]. But with these exceptions, it is not... | |
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