...without the consent of Congress. The terms of the prohibition in the constitution, are very strong: " No State shall, without the consent of Congress, enter into any agreement or compact witji another State, or a foreign power." It extends to all agreements or compacts, no matter what...

...lost sight of, as it had been elsewhue. The provision ofj the Constitution, was; That no State should, without the consent of Congress, enter into any agreement or compact with any other Slate, or with a foreign pow- ! er. — [Art. 1, Sect. 10.] Treaties, alliances, and con-...

...that this convention was in violation of the s*-v^> said tenth section, providing, as above, that no State shall without the consent of congress enter into any agreement or .compact with another State. The governor does not appear to have understood that nothing was intended to be concluded...

...had already urged, and he had the constitution as his authority for saying so, that no State could, without the consent of Congress, enter into any agreement or compact with another State. In like manner, and with H. OF R.] Cumberland Road. [la. 29, 1839. equal propriety,...

...supposing a contract upon a similar subject between us and Great Britain. No State could, constitutionally, without the consent of Congress, enter into any agreement or compact with another State. And if they could, it was apparent they could exercise no authority, and could perform...

...the words as the words of the grantor, referred to the subject matter granted or excepted, &c. " No state shall, without the consent of congress, enter...ceases to operate; the states stand towards each [Poole el al. v. The Lessee of Fleeger et al.] other, and foreign powers, as they did before the adoption...

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...limitation or restriction, requiring the consent of congress. The constitution declares, that " no state shall,- without the consent of congress, enter into any agreement or compact with another state;" thus plainly admitting that, with such, consent, it might be done: and in the present...

...Union is also pointed out by the Hon. Senator Walker. The Constitution (Art. I., Sec. 10,) says, "No State shall, without the consent of Congress, enter into any agreement or compact with any other State, or with a foreign power." Hence, he argues, that with the consent of Congress, Louisiana,...

...this is not the meaning of the constitution, it is capable of this construction. The words are — "no State shall without the consent of Congress, enter into any agreement or compact with another State." What does another, here mean 1 does it mean one more — one beside ? — or does it...