The powers thus granted are not confined to the instrumentalities of commerce, or the postal service known or in use when the Constitution was adopted, but they keep pace with the progress of the country and adapt themselves to the new developments of... The Northwestern Reporter - Page 2391885Full view - About this book
| Law - 1897 - 380 pages
...court of Nebraska laid down the principle (in State v. Neb. Tel. Co., 17 Nebr., 126) that the courts keep pace with the progress of the country, and adapt...time and circumstances. They extend from the horse and its rider to the stage coach, from the sailing vessel to the steamboat, from the coach and steamboat... | |
| Charles Fisk Beach - Antitrust law - 1898 - 840 pages
...instrumentalities of commerce, nor to the particular kinds of service known or in use at the time when those principles were enunciated, 'but they keep pace with...to the stage coach, from the sailing vessel to the steam boat, from the coach and the steamboat to the railroad, and from the railroad to the telegraph,'... | |
| Charles Fisk Beach - Antitrust law - 1898 - 842 pages
...instrumentalities of commerce, or of the postal service known or in use when the constitution was adopted, but keep pace with the progress of the country and adapt...the new developments of time and circumstances. They were intended for the government of the business to which the}' relate, at all times and under all... | |
| Ezra Parmalee Prentice, John Garret Egan - Constitutional law - 1898 - 470 pages
...use of the great modern agency of credit This is clearly not true. The powers conferred on Congress keep pace with the progress of the country and adapt themselves to new developments of time and circumstance.1 Under present conditions a bill of exchange is essential... | |
| Lawrence Boyd Evans - Constitutional law - 1898 - 702 pages
...they keep pace with the progress of the wnintry, and adapt themselves to the new developments of times and circumstances. They extend from the horse with its rider to the stage-coach, from the sailing-vessel to the steam-boat, from the coach and the steam-boat to the railroad,... | |
| Emlin McClain - Constitutional law - 1900 - 1134 pages
...instrumentalities of commerce, or the postal service known or in use when the Constitution was adopted, but they keep pace with the progress of the country,...circumstances. They extend from the horse with its rider to the stage-coach, from the sailing-vessel to the steamboat, from the coach Mid the steamboat to the railroad,... | |
| Joseph Rogers Herod - Favored nation clause - 1901 - 150 pages
...the instruments of commerce, or the Postal service known or in use when the Constitution was adopted, but they keep pace with the progress of the country, and adapt themselves to the new development of time and circumstances. They extend from the horse with its rider to the stage coach,... | |
| Woodrow Wilson - Executive power - 1901 - 374 pages
...to Congress by the Constitution to regulate commerce and to establish post-offices and post-roads " keep pace with the progress of the country and adapt themselves to new developments of times and circumstances. They extend from the horse with its rider to the stage-coach,... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1903 - 904 pages
...instrumentalities of commerce or the postal service known or in use when the Constitution was adopted, but they keep pace with the progress of the country,...stage coach, from the sailing vessel to the steamboat, .'rom the coach and the steamboat to the railroad, and from the railroad to the telegraph, аз these... | |
| Stephen Mallory White - Harbors - 1903 - 400 pages
...instrumentalities of commerce, or the postal service known or in use when the Constitution was adopted, but they keep pace with the progress of the country...circumstances. They extend from the horse with its rider to the stagecoach, from the sailing vessel to the steamboat, from the coach and the steamboat to the railroad,... | |
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