 | United States. Circuit Court (4th Circuit) - 1872 - 860 էջ
...the scope of the Constitution — and all means, which are appropriate, which are plainly adapted to that end, which are not prohibited, but consistent with the letter and ^spirit of the Constitution, are constitutional. If the Court please, there are several other anthorities to the... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1872 - 192 էջ
...within the scope of this Constitution, and all means which are appropriate, which are plainly adapted to that end, which are not prohibited but consistent with the letter and spirit of the Constitution, are constitutional.^ And it is the plain duty of the court to pronounce acts of Congress... | |
 | Boyd Crumrine - 1872 - 636 էջ
...assigned to it in the manner most beneficial to the people. Let the end be legitimate—let it be within the scope of the Constitution, and all the means which are appropriate, which plainly are adapted to that end, which are not prohibited, but consist with the letter and spirit of... | |
 | D. C. Cloud - 1873 - 556 էջ
...within the scope of the constitution, and all means which are appropriate. which are plainly adapted to that end, which are not prohibited, but consistent with the letter and spirit of the constitution, are constitutional." And it is the plain duty of the court to pronounce acts of congress... | |
 | D. C. Cloud - 1873 - 494 էջ
...within the scope of the constitution, and all means which are appropriate, which are plainly adapted to that end, which are not prohibited but consistent with the letter and spirit of the constitution, are constitutional." And it is the plain duty of the court to pronouce acts of congress... | |
 | D. C. Cloud - 1873 - 488 էջ
...of the constitution, and all means which are appropriate, which are plainly adapted to that end, and which are not prohibited but consistent with the letter and spirit of the constitution, are constitutional." Substantially the same definition was adopted by the present... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - 1874 - 554 էջ
...execntion the constitutional powers of the Government." * * « "Let the end be legitimate, let it be within the scope of the Constitution, and all the means which are appropriate, which are plainly adapted to that end, which are not prohibited, but consist with the letter and spirit of the Constitution,... | |
 | 1874 - 500 էջ
...execution the constitutional powers of the Government." * * * "Let the end be legitimate, let it be within the scope of the Constitution, and all the means which are appropriate, which are plainly adapted to that end, which are not prohibited, but consist with the letter and spirit of the Constitution,... | |
 | Jacob William Schuckers - 1874 - 736 էջ
...absolutely necessary indeed, but appropriate, plainly adapted to constitutional and legitimate ends, which are not prohibited, but consistent with the letter and spirit of the Constitution; laws really calculated to effect objects intrusted to the Government. VI. Among means... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1875 - 1182 էջ
...scope of the. Constitution, and all means which are appropriate, which are plainly adapted to that eud, which are not prohibited but consistent with the letter and spirit of the Constitution, are constitutional." This discretion belonging to Congress, the manner of exercising... | |
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Let the end be legitimate, let it be within the scope of the Constitution, and all means which are appropriate, which are plainly adapted to that end, which are not prohibited, but consistent with the letter and spirit of the Constitution, are constitutional. 
