...it urged before; it belongs, I think, exclusively to the present Congress. Our constitution declares that " no tax or duty shall be laid on articles exported from any State;" and it grants to Congress the express power to lay imposts or duties on imported articles. Is it not clear,...

...laid, unless in proportion to the census or enumeration hereinbefore directed to be taken ; " and § 5, that " No tax or duty shall be laid on articles exported from any state ;" and § 6, that " No preference shall be given by any regulation of revenue to the ports of one state over...

...uniform " throughout the United States." is explained by subsequent provisions of the Constitution, that " no tax or duty shall be laid on articles exported from any State," and " no preference shall be given by any regulation of commerce or revenue to the ports of one State over...

...which our whole system of taxation Tests. It is limited by other clauses of the Constitution, as " that no tax or duty shall be laid on articles exported from any State/' and that "all bills for raising revenue shall originate in the House of Representatives;" still, we rest upon...

...upon which our whole system of taxation rests. It is limited by other clauses of the Constitution as " that no tax or duty shall be laid on articles exported from any State," and that " all bills for raising revenue shall originate in the House of Representatives ; " still wo rest upon...

...over those of another, to which attention has already been called, but the other clauses declaring that no tax or duty shall be laid on articles exported from any state, and that no state shall, without the consent of Congress, lay any imposts or duties upon imports or exports, nor...

...conflict with the constitution of the United States, which ordains by the 5th clause of § 9, article 1, that " no tax or duty shall be laid on articles exported from any state" ; and he contends that this is a tax on the exportation. If it is a tax or duty, it is clearly unconstitutional....

...these powers, they were nevertheless subject to the limitations, that "all duties, imposts and excises shall be uniform throughout the United States," and that "no tax or duty shall be laid on articles exported from any state." The charge that the government was trying to destroy the Constitution...

...the amendments to the constitution thus proposed. It restricts the limitation in the old constitution that " no tax or duty shall be laid on articles exported from any State," and provides, that it may be done by a vote of two-thirds of both houses.' It prohibits the importation...

...customs " or " imposts " by the f ramers of the Constitution, since in other clauses it was provided that " No tax or duty shall be laid on articles exported from any State," and that " No State shall, without the consent of Congress, lay any imposts or duties on imports or exports, except...