| United States. Congress. Senate. Commerce - 1972 - 748 páginas
...System by an amendment to the Lighthouse Act of August 7, 1789 (now 46 USC § 211) providing : "That all pilots in the bays, inlets, rivers, harbors and...legislative provision shall be made by Congress." This was a clear and definite declaration by the First Congress that pilotage appointments, control,... | |
| Louisiana. Supreme Court - 1908 - 634 páginas
...exercise. The first Congress enacted a law (Act Aug. 7, 1789, c. 9, 1 Stat. 63» •declaring: isting laws of the states, respectively, wherein such pilots...such laws as the states may, respectively, hereafter, adopt for the purpose, until further legislative provision shall be made by Congress." Referring to... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce - 1976 - 462 páginas
...all pilots In the hays, Inlets, rivers, hnrhors and ports of the United Stales, shall continue to he regulated In conformity with the existing laws of the States respectively wherein such pilots may he, or with such laws ns the States into respectively enact for the purpose until further legislative... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1987 - 1232 páginas
...navigation, but, since the time of the First Congress, it has given the States the right to regulate pilotage "in the bays, inlets, rivers, harbors, and ports of the United States." Act of Aug. 7, 1789, § 4, 1 Stat. 54, 46 USC § 211. "The Convention and the Submerged Lands Act adopt... | |
| David P. Currie - 1997 - 356 páginas
...McCulloch v Maryland, 17 US 316, 413-15 (1819). The last section of the same statute provided that "pilots in the bays, inlets, rivers, harbors and ports of the United States" should "continue to be regulated in conformity with the existing laws of the States . . . , or with... | |
| David P. Currie - 1997 - 356 páginas
...statute provided that "pilots in the bays, inlets, rivers, harbors and ports of the United States" should "continue to be regulated in conformity with the existing laws of the States . . . , or with such laws as the States may respectively hereafter enact . . . until further legislative... | |
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