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 | William Mark McKinney - Law - 1918 - 1444 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,...to the new developments of time and circumstances. The electric telegraph marks an epoch in the progress of time, and it is important not only to the... | |
 | Charles Warren - Law - 1922 - 562 pages
...instrumentalities of commerce, of the postal service known or in use when the Constitution was adopted, but they keep pace with the progress of the country,...to the new developments of time and circumstances. ... As they were intrusted to the General Government for the good of the Nation, it is not only the... | |
 | United States. U.S. Congress. House. Committee on patents - 1932 - 88 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...to the new developments of time and circumstances/ (Pensacola Tel. Co. v. West., etc., Tel. Co., 96 US 1. at 9.) This doctrine, it seems to me. is the... | |
 | United States. Federal Trade Commission - Coal mines and mining - 1934 - 938 pages
...instrumentalities of commerce, or the postal service known or in nse when the Constitution was adopted, but they keep pace with the progress of the country,...stage coach, from the sailing vessel to the steamboat to the railroad, and from the railroad to the telegraph, as these new agencies are successively U188... | |
 | Railroad Commission of Wisconsin - Railroad law - 1908 - 890 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 and the steamboat to the railroad,... | |
 | American literature - 1919 - 726 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...and circumstances. They extend from the horse with the rider to the steamboat, from the coach and the steamboat to the railroad, and from the railroad... | |
 | American Bar Association - Bar associations - 1904 - 984 pages
...said: " The powers granted are not confined to those known or in use when the Constitution was adopted, but they keep pace with the progress of the country...horse with its rider to the stage coach, from the tailing vessel to the steamboat, from the coach and steamboat to tht railroad and from the railroad... | |
 | American Bar Association - Bar associations - 1879 - 248 pages
...instrumentalities of com"merce or the postal service known or in use when the Consti' tution was adopted, but they keep pace with the progress of 'the country,...They extend from the horse, with ' its rider, to the stage-coach; from the sailing vessel to the ' steamboat; from the coach and steamboat to the railroad;... | |
 | American Bar Association - Bar associations - 1887 - 464 pages
...confined to the instrumentalities of commerce known or in use when the Constitution was adopted, but that they keep pace with the progress of the country, and...to the new developments of time and circumstances ; and he adds : " The government of the United States, within the scope of its powers, operates upon... | |
 | Illinois State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1896 - 762 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... | |
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