 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1834 - 128 strani
...over such district (not exceeding ten miles square) as may, by cession of particular states, and the acceptance of congress, become the seat of government of the United States, and to exercise like authority over all places purchased, by the consent of the legislature of the state in... | |
 | Andrew White Young - 1835 - 316 strani
...over such district (not exceeding ten miles square) as may by cession of particular states, and the acceptance of congress, become the seat of government of the United States, and to exercise like authority over all places purchased, by the consent of the legislature of the state in... | |
 | Charles Sitgreaves - 1836 - 380 strani
...over such district (not exceeding ten miles square) as may, by cession of particular States, and the acceptance of Congress, become the seat of Government of the United States, and to exercise like authority over all places purchased, by the consent of the Legislature of the . State... | |
 | South Carolina - 1836 - 476 strani
...over such district (not exceeding ten miles square) as may, by cession of particular states, and the acceptance of congress, become the seat of government of the United States, and to exercise like authority over all places purchased, by the consent of the legislature of the state in... | |
 | Andrew White Young - 1836 - 334 strani
...over such district (not exceedingten miles square) as may, by cession of particular states, and the acceptance of congress, become the seat of government of the United States, and to exercise like authority over all places purchased, by the consent of the legislature of the state in... | |
 | La Roy Sunderland - 1837 - 176 strani
...the Union, possesses the power to abolish slavery in its capital, and refuses to exercise it. " The Congress shall have power to exercise exclusive legislation...of Congress, become the seat of government of the United States."— Constitution U. Slates, Art. 1st, Sec. 8. The honor and good faith of this nation... | |
 | 1837 - 486 strani
...examination, to the 17th clause of the same section, from which we have just quoted, where it reads — " The Congress shall have power to exercise exclusive legislation...of Congress, become the seat of government of the United States, &c." No one can reasonably suppose theframers of the Constitution foresaw the importance,... | |
 | Bishop Davenport - 1837 - 150 strani
...over such district (not exceeding ten miles square) aa may, by cession of particular states, and the acceptance of congress, become the seat of government of the United States, and to exercise like authority over all places purchased, by the consent of the legislature of the state in... | |
 | 1838 - 296 strani
...over such district, (not exceeding ten miles square), as may, by cession of particular states, and the acceptance of Congress, become the seat of government of the United States, and to exercise fike authority over all places purchased, by the consent of the legislature of the state in... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 1838 - 354 strani
...over such district (not exceeding ten miles square,) as may, by cession of particular States, and the acceptance of Congress, become the seat of government of the United States, and to exercise like authority over all places purchased, by the consent of the legislature of the State in... | |
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To exercise exclusive legislation in all cases whatsoever, over such district (not exceeding ten miles square) as may, by cession of particular States, and the acceptance of Congress, become the seat of government of the United States... 
