 | 1836 - 494 páginas
...than they were intended to bear when the instrument was framed and adopted." * * * * "If any of its provisions are deemed unjust^ there is a mode prescribed...as it was understood at the time of its adoption." 9 But it has been altered 5 £he negro is no longer regarded as a slave, or belonging to a subject... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Chew Howard - 1857 - 254 páginas
...argument would be altogether inadmissible in any tribunal called on to interpret it. If any of its provisions are deemed unjust, there is a mode prescribed...as it was understood at the time of its adoption. It is not only the same in words, but the same in meaning, and delegates the same powers to the Government,... | |
 | Michael W. Cluskey - 1857 - 672 páginas
...argument would be altogether inadmissible in any tribunal called on to interpret it. If any of its W. It is not only the same in words, but the same in meaning, and delegates the same powers to the government,... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1857 - 688 páginas
...argument wotfid be altogether inadmissible in any tribunal called on to interpret it. If any of its provisions are deemed unjust, there is a mode prescribed...as it was understood at the time of its adoption. It is not only the same in words, but the same in meaning, and delegates the same powers to the Government,... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Chew Howard - 1857 - 260 páginas
...argument would be altogether inadmissible in any tribunal called on to interpret it. If any of its provisions are deemed unjust, there is a mode prescribed...as it was understood at the time of its adoption. It is not only the same in words, but the same in meaning, and delegates the same powers to the Government,... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1858 - 676 páginas
...of the Constitution are deemed unjust," said the Chief Justice, in Scott v. Sandford, 19 How., 393, "there is a mode prescribed in the instrument itself...but, while it remains unaltered, it must be construed as it was understood at the time of its adoption. It is not only the same in words, but the same in... | |
 | Henry Sherman - 1858 - 212 páginas
...construction of the Constitution. The Chief Justice — Case p. 32 — speaking of the Constitution, says : " While it remains unaltered, it must be construed now,...as it was understood at the time of its adoption. It is not only the same in words, but the same in meaning, and delegates the same powers and secures... | |
 | James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - 1859 - 740 páginas
...argument would be altogether inadmissible in any tribunal called on to interpret it. If any of its provisions are deemed unjust, there is a mode prescribed...as it was understood at the time of its adoption. It is not only the same in words, but the same in meaning, and delegates the same powers to the government,... | |
 | James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - 1859 - 752 páginas
...argument would be altogether inadmissible in any tribunal called on to interpret it. If any of its provisions are deemed unjust, there is a mode prescribed...as it was understood at the time of its adoption. It is not only the same in words, but the same in meaning, and delegates the same powers to the government,... | |
 | E. N. Elliott, David Christy, Albert Taylor Bledsoe, Thornton Stringfellow, Robert Goodloe Harper, James Henry Hammond, Samuel Adolphus Cartwright, Charles Hodge - 1860 - 934 páginas
...argument would be altogether inadmissible in any tribunal called on to interpret it. If any of its provisions are deemed unjust, there is a mode prescribed...as it was understood at the time of its adoption. It is not only the same in words, but the same in meaning, and delegates the same powers to the Government,... | |
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If any of its provisions are deemed unjust, there is a mode prescribed in the instrument itself by which it may be amended ; but while it remains unaltered, it must be construed now as it was understood at the time of its adoption. 
