 | Joseph Story - 1833 - 540 páginas
...ordinary expenses of government.4 The whole power, confided to congress upon this head, was the power "to ascertain the sums necessary to be raised for the service of the United States ; " and to apportion the quota or proportion on each state. But the power was expressly reserved to the states... | |
 | Samuel Farmer Wilson - 1834 - 386 páginas
...was allowed to serve more than one year in any time of three years ; to ascertain the sums of money necessary to be raised for the service of the United States, and appropriate the same ; to borrow money and emit bills on the credit of the United States, rendering... | |
 | Andrew White Young - 1835 - 316 páginas
...was the want of power to provide for defraying the expenses of the government. Congress had power "to ascertain the sums necessary to be raised for the service of the United States ;" and to apportion the quota to each state: but as the power was reserved to the states to lay the taxes,... | |
 | Andrew White Young - 1836 - 334 páginas
...the want of power to provide for defraying the expenses of the government. Congress had power " to ascertain the sums necessary to be raised for the service of the United States;" and to apportion the quota to each state: but as the power was reserved to the states 10 lay the taxes,... | |
 | Andrew White Young - 1839 - 472 páginas
...the want of power to provide for defraying the expenses of the government. Congress had the power to ascertain the sums necessary to be raised for the service of the United States, and to apportion the quota to each state : but as the power was reserved to the states to lay the taxes,... | |
 | Andrew White Young - 1839 - 384 páginas
...the want of power to provide for defraying the expenses of the government. Congress had the power to ascertain the sums necessary to be raised for the service of the United States, and to apportion the quota to each state ; but as the power was reserved to the states to lay the taxes,... | |
 | William O. Blake - 1856 - 1124 páginas
...measure could go into effect. And after all, Congresa had no power but to recommend measures. ; it could not enforce them. It could ' ascertain the sums...the many requisitions of Congress, not one fourth wore complied with. Excuses or palliations of such conduct were not wanting ; the States we:e very... | |
 | Georg Weber - 1860 - 634 páginas
...but to recommend measures ; it could not enforce them. It could " ascertain the sums necessary to to raised for the service of the United States," and...demand ; of the many requisitions of Congress, not one fourlh were complied with. Excuses or palliations of such conduct were not wanting ; the States were... | |
 | William B. Wedgwood - 1866 - 492 páginas
...Such president was ineligible for the next two years. They had power to ascertain the sum of money necessary to be raised for the service of the United States, and to appropriate and apply the same for defraying the public expenses. They had power to borrow money... | |
 | Henry Flanders - 1874 - 296 páginas
...They could lay and collect no taxes, the states reserving this power to themseWes. They could only ascertain the sums necessary to be raised for the service of the United States, and call on the several states for their respective proportions thereof. Whether the several states would... | |
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States," and determine the quota or proportion which each State ought to pay ; but it depended upon the States whether the specified amount should be raised and paid, or the recommendation entirely neglected. The fact generally was, that they refused... 
