Lake Michigan Water Divrsion. Hearings ... on H.R. 3192, 3193, 3194, 3195, 3196, 3197, 3208, 3209, 3210, 3211, 3212, 3213, 3214, and 33001953 - 155 pages |
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Page 104 - ... flowing from streets and sewers and passing therefrom in a liquid state...
Page 57 - It is agreed that, in addition to the uses, obstructions, and diversions heretofore permitted or hereafter provided for by special agreement between the parties hereto, no further or other uses or obstructions or diversions, whether temporary or permanent, of boundary waters on either side of the line...
Page 107 - If the end be legitimate and within the scope of the Constitution, all the means which are appropriate, which are plainly adapted to that end, and which are not prohibited, may constitutionally be employed to carry it into effect.
Page 105 - The language of the Constitution, as has been well said, could not be understood without reference to the common law. 1 Kent Com. 336 ; Bradley, J., in Moore v. United States, 91 US 270, 274.