... 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 by the people of the United States. Any other rule of construction would abrogate the... Dred Scott and the Problem of Constitutional Evil - Page 47by Mark A. Graber - 2006 - 264 pagesLimited preview - About this book
| United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Chew Howard - 1857 - 260 pages
...rights and privileges to the citizen; and as long as it continues to exist in its present form, it speaks not only in the same words, but with the same...was voted on and adopted by the people of the United States. Any other rule of construction would abrogate the judicial character of this court, and make... | |
| Michael W. Cluskey - 1857 - 672 pages
...rights and privileges to the citizen ; and as lon£ as it continues to exist in its present form, it of the 18th of December, 1789, States. Any ] other rule of construction would abrogate the I judical character of this court, and... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1857 - 688 pages
...rights and privileges to the citizen; and as long as it continues to exist in its present form, it speaks not only in the same words, but with the same...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... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Chew Howard - 1857 - 260 pages
...rights and privileges to the citizen; and as long as it continues to exist in its present form, it speaks not only in the same words, but with the same...from the hands of its framers, and was voted on and ^iopted by the people of the United States. Any other rule of construction would abrogate the judicial... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Chew Howard - 1857 - 254 pages
...rights and privileges to the citizen; and as long as it continues to exist in ita present form, it speaks not only in the same words, but with the same...with which it spoke when it came from the hands of ita framers, and was voted on and adopted by the people of the United States. Any other rule of construction... | |
| Henry Sherman - 1858 - 212 pages
...says — "The Constitution must be construed now as it was understood at the time of its adoption. It speaks not only in the same words, but with the same...was voted on and adopted by the people of the United States." The recognition of Slavery there given, and the protection it guarantees to the ownership... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1858 - 676 pages
...rights and privileges to the citizen ; and as long as it continues to exist in its present 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... | |
| James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - 1859 - 740 pages
...to the citizen ; and as long as it continues to exist in its present form, it speaks not only with the same words, but with the same meaning and intent,...was voted on and adopted by the people of the United States. Any other rule of construction would abrogate the judicial power of this court, and make it... | |
| James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - 1859 - 752 pages
...privileges to the citizen; and as long as it continues to exist in its present form, it speaks not only with the same words, but with the same meaning and intent,...was voted on and adopted by the people of the United States. Any other rule of construction would abrogate the judicial power of this court, and make it... | |
| Michael W. Cluskey - 1859 - 812 pages
...rights and privileges to the citizen ; and as long as it continues to exist in its present form, it speaks not only in the same words, but with the same...with which it spoke when it came from the hands of ita framers, and was voted on and adopted by the people of the United States. Any other rule of construction... | |
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