| United States. Supreme Court - 1845 - 852 páginas
...Waodell, 16 Peters, 410, the present chief justice, in delivering the opinion of "the court, said : " When the Revolution took place, the people ' of each...became themselves sovereign; and in. that character hold the absolute right to all their navigable waters, and the soils under them for their own common... | |
| William Thompson Howell - 1846 - 40 páginas
...extracts. In the course of that reasoning the Tollowing quotation is made approvingly from 16 Peters 410: "When the revolution took place, the people of each...became themselves sovereign; and in that character hold the absolute right to all their navigable waters and the soils under them for their own common... | |
| Michigan. Legislature. Senate - 1846 - 272 páginas
...In the course of that reasoning the ft»l. lowing quotation is made approvingly from 16 Peters 410 : "When the revolution took place, the people of each...became themselves sovereign; and in that character hoid the absolute right to all their navigable waters and the soils under them for their own common... | |
| Michigan. Legislature - 1846 - 276 páginas
...In the course of that reasoning the fol_ lowing quotation is made approvingly from 16 Peters 410 : "When the revolution took place, the people of each...became themselves sovereign ; and in that character hold the absolute right to all their navigable waters and the soils under them for their own common... | |
| Joseph Kinnicut Angell - 1847 - 492 páginas
...opinion on this subject, because it has ceased to be a matter of much interest in the United States. For when the Revolution took place, the people of...became themselves sovereign ; and in that character hold the absolute right to all their navigable waters and the soils under them for their own common... | |
| Daniel Gardner - 1860 - 740 páginas
...(See Treaty, in Appx.) In Martin vs. Waddell, (16 Pet. 410,) the Supreme Court of our Union say : That when the Revolution took place, the people of each...became themselves sovereign, and in that character hold the absolute right to all their navigable waters, and the soils under them, for their common use... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Robbins Curtis - 1864 - 696 páginas
...opinion on this subject, because it has ceased to be a matter of much interest in the United States. For when the Revolution took place, the people of...became themselves sovereign ; and in that character hold the absolute right to all their navigable waters and the soils under them for their own common... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1870 - 852 páginas
...sovereignty and jurisdiction in that behalf as the original States possess within their respective borders. f When the Revolution took place, the people of each...became themselves sovereign, and in that character hold the Absolute right to all their navigable waters and the soils under them, subject only to the... | |
| Louis Houck - 1868 - 268 páginas
...all the lands within its jurisdiction. The United States Supreme Court, Taney, Chief-Justice, says, " When the Revolution took place, the people of each...became themselves sovereign, and in that character hold the absolute right to all their navigable waters and the soils under them for their own common... | |
| George Washington Paschal - 1868 - 452 páginas
...not to be found in the Federal Constitution. It has not 7^ 13^ 269. been taken from the States. Id. When the Revolution took place the people of each State became themselves sovereign, and in that 2, 6. character hold the absolute right to all their navigable waters and the soil under them for their... | |
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