 | United States. Supreme Court - 1816 - 512 pages
...the constitution of the United States only gave congress power « to ex" ercise exclusive legislation over such district (not ex"ceeding 10 miles square) as may, by .cession of par«« ticular states, and the acceptance of congress, become «< the seat of the government of the... | |
 | Samuel Hazard - 1828 - 436 pages
...militia according to the discipline prescribed by Congress; To exercise exclusive legislation, in all cases whatsoever, over such district, (not exceeding 10 miles square) as may, by cession of particular states, and the acceptance of Congress, become the seat of the government of the United... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Americana - 1830 - 632 pages
...militia according to the discipline prescribed by congress: — to exercise exclusive legislation in all cases whatsoever over such district, not exceeding 10 miles square, as may by cession of particular states, and the acceptance of congress, become the seat of the government of the U. States... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - 1830 - 636 pages
...militia according to the discipline prescribed by congress: — to exercise exclusive legislation in all cases whatsoever over such district, not exceeding 10 miles square, as may by cession of particular states, and the acceptance of congress, become the seat of the government of the U. States... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - 1838 - 642 pages
...according to tlio discipline prescribed by congress: — to exercise exclusive legislation in all cafes whatsoever over such district, not exceeding 10 miles square, as may by cession of particular states, and the acceptance of congress, become the seat of the government of the U. States... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Henry Vethake - 1851 - 640 pages
...militia according to die discipline prescribed by congress: — to exercise exclusive legislation in all cases whatsoever over such district, not exceeding 10 miles square, as may by cession of particular states, and the acceptance of congress, become the seat of the government of the U. States... | |
 | Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - 1864 - 626 pages
...Another. cording to the discipline prescribed by Congress; to exercise exclusive legislation in all cases whatsoever, over such district, (not exceeding 10 miles square) as may, by cession of particular States, and the acceptance of Congress, become the seat of the Government of the United... | |
 | American Historical Association - 1896 - 1274 pages
...were much distressed by the failure of crops and in fishing, and finally abandoned the place in 1603, leaving a few domestic animals. In 1605 emigrants...observation, selected the present site for the metropolis of this great confederated Republic of independent States. In furtherance of this purpose, jurisdiction... | |
 | United States. President, James Daniel Richardson - 1897 - 724 pages
...been conferred on Congress, namely, that which empowers it "to exercise exclusive legislation in all cases whatsoever over such district (not exceeding 10 miles square) as may by cession of particular States and the acceptance of Congress become the seat of the Government of the United States,... | |
 | United States. President, James Daniel Richardson - 1897 - 722 pages
...been conferred on Congress, namely, that which empowers it "to exercise exclusive legislation in all cases whatsoever over such district (not exceeding 10 miles square) as may by cession of particular States and the acceptance of Congress become the seat of the Government of the United States,... | |
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To exercise exclusive legislation in all cases whatsoever, over such District (not exceeding 10 miles square) as may, by cession of particular States, and the acceptance of Congress, become the seat of the Government of the United States... 
