 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1824 - 952 pages
...were completely independent, and were connected with each other only by a league. This is true. But, when these allied sovereigns converted their league...appear, underwent a change, the extent of which must be determined by a fair consideration of the instrument by which that change was effected. This instrument... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, John Marshall - Exclusive and concurrent legislative powers - 1824 - 32 pages
...concerns, and to recommend me&mres of general utility, into a Legislature empowered to emjct laws t« the most interesting subjects, the whole character,...appear, underwent a change, the extent of which must be determined by a fair consideration of the instrument by which that chaage was effected. This instrument... | |
 | Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1833 - 564 pages
...were completely independent, and were connected with each other only by a league. This is true. But, when these allied sovereigns converted their league...appear, underwent a change, the extent of which must be determined by a fair consideration of the instrument, by which that change was effected." 2 The... | |
 | Henry Baldwin - Constitutional history - 1837 - 230 pages
...were completely independent, and were connected with each other only by a league. This is true. -But when these allied sovereigns converted their league...appear, underwent a change, the extent of which must be determined by a fair consideration of the instrument by which that change was effected." 9 Wh. 187.... | |
 | Henry Baldwin - Constitutional law - 1837 - 236 pages
...were completely independent, and were connected with each other only by a league. This is true. But when these allied sovereigns converted their league...appear, underwent a change, the extent of which must be determined by a fair consideration of the instrument by which that change was effected." 9 Wh. 187.... | |
 | John Marshall - Constitutional law - 1839 - 762 pages
...were completely independent, and were connected with each other only by a league. This is true. But when these allied sovereigns converted their league...appear underwent a change, the extent of which must be determined by a fair consideration of the instrument by which that change was effected. This instrument... | |
 | George Washington Frost Mellen - Constitutional history - 1841 - 452 pages
...were completely independent, and were connected with each other only by a league. This is true. But, when these allied sovereigns converted their league...utility, into a legislature, empowered to enact laws upon the most interesting subjects, the whole character in which the States appear underwent a change,... | |
 | Henry St. George Tucker - Constitutional law - 1843 - 256 pages
...were completely independent, and were connected with each other only by a league. This is true. But when these allied sovereigns converted their league...appear, underwent a change, the extent of which must be determined by a fair consideration of the instrument, by which that change was effected. " (A) The... | |
 | Henry St. George Tucker - Constitutional law - 1843 - 254 pages
...were completely independent, and were connected with each other only by a league. This is true. But when these allied sovereigns converted their league...and to recommend measures of general utility, into n legislature, empowered to enact laws on the most interesting subjects, the whole character, in which... | |
 | John Lothrop Motley - History - 1861 - 36 pages
...independent, and were connected with each other by a league. This is true. But when these allied sovereignties converted their league into a government, when they converted their Congress of ambassadors into a legislature, empowered to enact laws, the wrhole character in which the states appear underwent... | |
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It has been said, that they were sovereign, were completely independent, and were connected with each other only by a league. This is true. But when these allied sovereigns converted their league into a government, when they converted their congress of... 
