A Dissertation on the Nature and Extent of the Jurisdiction of the Courts of the United States: Being a Valedictory Address Delivered to the Students of the Law Academy of Philadelphia ... on the 22d April, 1824Abraham Small, 1824 - 254 من الصفحات |
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... indictment was pre- ferred and tried in the Circuit Court of the United States , for the Pennsylvania District , against one Worrall , for a fruitless attempt to bribe an officer of the federal government . * The fact being fully proved ...
... indictment was pre- ferred and tried in the Circuit Court of the United States , for the Pennsylvania District , against one Worrall , for a fruitless attempt to bribe an officer of the federal government . * The fact being fully proved ...
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... indictment for enlisting on board of a French privateer and aiding in the capture of British vessels , in violation of the neutrality and of the treaties of the United States . The defence was , that neither the neutrality nor the ...
... indictment for enlisting on board of a French privateer and aiding in the capture of British vessels , in violation of the neutrality and of the treaties of the United States . The defence was , that neither the neutrality nor the ...
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... indicted for publishing a libel against the President and Congress of the United States . Whether the Circuit Courts had common law jurisdiction in cases of libel ? was the question submitted to the Supreme Court , and on which it was ...
... indicted for publishing a libel against the President and Congress of the United States . Whether the Circuit Courts had common law jurisdiction in cases of libel ? was the question submitted to the Supreme Court , and on which it was ...
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... . * This was an indictment for forcibly rescuing on the high seas , a prize which had been captured and taken possession of by two Cc * 1 Gallison , 488. 1 Wheaton , 415 . American vessels , and was on her way , under ( 9 )
... . * This was an indictment for forcibly rescuing on the high seas , a prize which had been captured and taken possession of by two Cc * 1 Gallison , 488. 1 Wheaton , 415 . American vessels , and was on her way , under ( 9 )
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... indict- ment , as against the peace and dignity of both ; for it appears to me that in the political as in the physical body , whoever offends a part , offends the whole . But suppose this plain and obvious principle should not be ...
... indict- ment , as against the peace and dignity of both ; for it appears to me that in the political as in the physical body , whoever offends a part , offends the whole . But suppose this plain and obvious principle should not be ...
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الصفحة 183 - Congress shall make. 3. The trial of all crimes, except in cases of impeachment, shall be by jury, and such trial shall be held in the State where the said crimes shall have been committed ; but when not committed within any State, the trial shall be at such place or places as the Congress may by law have directed.
الصفحة 178 - No state shall enter into any treaty, alliance, or confederation ; grant letters of marque and reprisal ; coin money; emit bills of credit ; make any thing but gold and silver coin a tender in payment of debts ; pass any bill of attainder, ex post facto law, or law impairing the obligation of contracts ; or grant any title of nobility. [2.] No state shall, without the consent of the Congress, lay any imposts or duties on imports or exports, except what may be absolutely necessary for executing its...
الصفحة 180 - Vice-President, declaring what officer shall then act as President, and such officer shall act accordingly until the disability be removed or a President shall be elected. 7. The President shall, at stated times, receive for his services a compensation which shall neither be increased nor...
الصفحة 176 - States; 3 To regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian tribes; 4 To establish an uniform rule of naturalization, and uniform laws on the subject of bankruptcies throughout the United States; 5 To coin money, regulate the value thereof, and of foreign coin, and fix the standard of weights and measures; 6 To provide for the punishment of counterfeiting the securities and current coin of the United States...
الصفحة 128 - States, whose jurisdictions as they may respect such lands, and the States which passed such grants, are adjusted, the said grants or either of them being at the same time claimed to have originated antecedent to such settlement of jurisdiction, shall, on the petition of either party to the Congress of the United States...
الصفحة 174 - ... 2. Each house may determine the rules of its proceedings, punish its members for disorderly behavior, and with the concurrence of two thirds, expel a member.
الصفحة 174 - Each house shall keep a journal of its proceedings, and, from time to time, publish the same, excepting such parts as may in their judgment require secrecy ; and the yeas and nays of the members of either house on any question shall, at the desire of one fifth of those present, be entered on the journal.
الصفحة 183 - States shall consist only in levying war against them, or in adhering to their enemies, giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court.
الصفحة 206 - That all the before-mentioned courts of the United States shall have power to issue writs of scire facias, habeas corpus, and all other writs, not specially provided for by statute, which may be necessary for the exercise of their respective jurisdictions, and agreeable to the principles and usages of law.
الصفحة 176 - Court: 10. To define and punish piracies and felonies committed on the high seas, and offences against the law of nations: . 11. To declare war, grant letters of marque and reprisal, and make rules concerning captures on land and water: 12.