Title to Submerged Lands. Hearings ... on S.J.Res. 83 ... and S.J.Res. 92 ... March 27-30, 19391939 - 517 էջ |
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... thereof belongs to the King is vested in him as representative of the Nation and for the public benefit . * * * The various charters granted by different monarchs of the Stuart dynasty for large tracts of territory on the Atlantic coast ...
... thereof belongs to the King is vested in him as representative of the Nation and for the public benefit . * * * The various charters granted by different monarchs of the Stuart dynasty for large tracts of territory on the Atlantic coast ...
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... thereof ; and this is said without modifying in any way what has been said herein in defense of the rights of California and the other coastal States to their submerged lands and petroleum holdings thereunder . Upon these considerations ...
... thereof ; and this is said without modifying in any way what has been said herein in defense of the rights of California and the other coastal States to their submerged lands and petroleum holdings thereunder . Upon these considerations ...
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... thereof . " The same doctrine is universally upheld , and there is no question but that the authority of Alabama , Mississippi , Louisiana , and Texas in the Gulf of Mexico ( though sovereign , as has been held in numerous police ...
... thereof . " The same doctrine is universally upheld , and there is no question but that the authority of Alabama , Mississippi , Louisiana , and Texas in the Gulf of Mexico ( though sovereign , as has been held in numerous police ...
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... thereof . It is the exercise of a constitutional function and a declaration of public policy by the Congress in behalf of all the people of the United States to conserve the aforesaid petroleum deposits for national need . It would ...
... thereof . It is the exercise of a constitutional function and a declaration of public policy by the Congress in behalf of all the people of the United States to conserve the aforesaid petroleum deposits for national need . It would ...
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... thereof . But that beyond this limit , or , at all events , beyond the reach of artillery on its own coasts , no state has any power to legislate save over its own subjects and over persons on board ships carrying its flag . " The right ...
... thereof . But that beyond this limit , or , at all events , beyond the reach of artillery on its own coasts , no state has any power to legislate save over its own subjects and over persons on board ships carrying its flag . " The right ...
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Էջ 274 - If any clause, sentence, paragraph, or part of this Act shall for any reason be adjudged by any court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such judgment shall not affect, impair, or invalidate the remainder of this Act, but shall be confined in its operation to the clause, sentence, paragraph, or part thereof directly involved in the controversy in which such judgment shall have been rendered.
Էջ 39 - It is the power to regulate; that is, to prescribe the rule by which commerce is to be governed. This power, like all others vested in congress, is complete in itself, may be exercised to its utmost extent, and acknowledges no limitations other than are prescribed in the constitution.
Էջ 34 - The jurisdiction of the nation within its own territory is necessarily exclusive and absolute. It is susceptible of no limitation not imposed by itself. Any restriction upon it, deriving validity from an external source, would imply a diminution of its sovereignty to the extent of the restriction, and an investment of that sovereignty to the same extent in that power which could impose such restriction.
Էջ 154 - Republics shall commence in the Gulf of Mexico, three leagues from land, opposite the mouth of the Rio Grande, otherwise called Rio Bravo del Norte, or opposite the mouth of it's deepest branch, if it should have more than one branch emptying directly into the sea; from thence, up the middle of that river...
Էջ 247 - That the people inhabiting said proposed State do agree and declare that they forever disclaim all right and title to the unappropriated public lands lying within the boundaries thereof...
Էջ 84 - ... within the limits of the several States, belong to the respective States within which they are found, with the consequent right to use or dispose of any portion thereof, when that can be done without substantial impairment of the interest of the public in the waters, and subject always to the paramount right of Congress to control their navigation so far as may be necessary for the regulation of commerce with foreign nations and among the States. This doctrine has been often announced by this...
Էջ 155 - ... north latitude ; thence along the said parallel of 31° 20' to the lllth meridian of longitude west of Greenwich; thence in a straight line to a point on the Colorado river, twenty English miles below the junction of the Gila and Colorado rivers; thence up the middle of the said river Colorado, until it intersects the present line between the United States and Mexico.
Էջ 137 - Should Congress, in the execution of its powers, adopt measures which are prohibited by the Constitution; or should Congress, under the pretext of executing its powers, pass laws for the accomplishment of objects not entrusted to the Government...
Էջ 183 - That the district courts shall take cognizance of complaints, by whomsoever instituted, in cases of captures made within the waters of the United States, or within a marine league of the coasts or shores thereof.
Էջ 152 - Republic, and shall also retain all the vacant and unappropriated lands lying within its limits, to be applied to the payment of the debts and liabilities of said Republic of Texas, and the residue of said lands, after discharging said debts and liabilities, to be disposed of as said State may direct: but in no event are said debts and liabilities to become a charge upon the Government of the United States.