 States, and that the river Mississippi, and the navigable rivers and waters leading into the same, or into the Gulf of Mexico, shall be common highways, and forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said State, as to other citizens of the United...  The history of Louisiana - Page 312by François Xavier Martin - 1829Full view - About this book
 | Alabama. Supreme Court, Benjamin Faneuil Porter - Law reports, digests, etc - 1840 - 816 pages
...convention, that they should " forever remain public highways, free to the citizens of said State, and of the United States, without any tax, duty, impost or toll therefor, imposed by the said State." The proposition for that purpose, is thus introduced by Congress : " See. 6. That the... | |
 | Philip Phillips - Law reports, digests, etc - 1840 - 412 pages
...waters within this state shall forever remain public highways, free to the citizens of this state and of the United States, without any tax, duty, impost, or toll therefor, imposed by this state : and this ordinance is hereby declared irrevocable, without the consent of the United States.... | |
 | Saint Louis (Mo.). - 1843 - 542 pages
...within this State, shall be common highways, and forever free to the citizens of this State and of the United States, without any tax, duty, impost or toll therefor imposed by the State. ARTICLE XL Of the permanent seat of government. § 1. Commissioners to be appointed. § 2. A site to... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Courts - 1843 - 460 pages
...within the said state shall forever remain public highways, free to the citizens of said state and of the United States, without any tax, duty, impost, or toll, therefor, imposed by the said state." By the original plan of the town a street was . laid off, called Water street, on the... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1845 - 852 pages
...within the said state shall forever remain public highways, free to the citizens of said state, and of the United States, without any tax, duty, impost, or toll therefor, imposed by said stale," conveys no more power over the navigable waters of Alabama, to the government of the United... | |
 | Alabama. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1846 - 1104 pages
...within the said State, shall forever remain public highways, free to the citizens of said State, and of the United States, without any tax, duty, impost or toll therefor, imposed by said State," conveys no more power over the navigable waters of Alabama, to the government of the United... | |
 | New York (State). Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1846 - 410 pages
...or within this slate, shall be common highways, and for ever free to the citizens of this state and the United States, without any tax, duty, impost or toll therefor imposed by this state. ARTICLE X. Mode of Amending the Constitution. The general assembly may, in the year eighteen... | |
 | Joseph Kinnicut Angell - Riparian rights - 1847 - 492 pages
...within the said state shall forever remain public highways, free to the citizens of said state, and of the United States, without any tax, duty, impost, or toll therefor, imposed by said state," conveyed no more power over the navigable waters of Alabama, to the government of the... | |
 | Alabama. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1856 - 814 pages
...waters within this State shall forever remain public highways, free to the citizens of this State and of the United States, without any tax, duty, impost, or toll therefor, imposed by this State." APPEAL from the City Court of Mobile. Tried before the Hon. ALEX. McKiNSTRY. The proceedings... | |
 | United States - 1848
...highways, and for ever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said state, as to other citizens of the United States, without any tax, duty, impost, or toll, therefor, imposed by the said state. SEC. 5. And be it further enacted, That five per cent, of the net proceeds of the lands... | |
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