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" The powers thus granted are not confined to the instrumentalities of commerce, or the postal service known or in use when the Constitution was adopted, but they keep pace with the progress of the country and adapt themselves to the new developments of... "
The American and English Encyclopedia of Law - Page 541
edited by - 1890
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The Central Law Journal, Volume 90

1920 - 496 pages
...(39) 218 US 406. (40) 220 US 364. (41) 234 US 542. of the national government. The powers thus granted are not confined to the instrumentalities of commerce,...circumstances. They extend from the horse with its rider to the stage-coach, from the sailing vessel to the steamship, and from the railroad to the telegraph, as these...
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The Central Law Journal, Volume 84

1917 - 510 pages
...the kind of vessel powers of Congress in the regulation of interstate commerce and in other matters "keep pace with the progress of the country, and adapt themselves to the new developments of times and circumstances. They extend from the horse with its rider to the stage-coach, from the sailing...
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Annual Report of the American Bar Association: Including ..., Volume 1

American Bar Association - 1878 - 820 pages
...to the instrumentalities of com" merce or the postal service known or in use when the Consti" tution was adopted, but they keep pace with the progress...They extend from the horse, with "its rider, to the stage-coach; from the sailing vessel to the "steamboat; from the coach and steamboat to the railroad;...
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Albany Law Journal, Volume 17

1878 - 560 pages
...operations they should be under the protecting care of the National government. The powers thus granted are not confined to the instrumentalities of commerce or the postal service known or in use wheu the Constitution was adopted, but they keep pace with the progress of the country and adapt themselves...
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United States Reports, Supreme Court: Cases Argued and ..., Volume 6; Volume 96

United States. Supreme Court - 1878 - 808 pages
...establish post-offices and postroads, are not confined to the instrumentalities of commerce, or of the postal service known or in use when the .Constitution was adopted, but keep pace with the progress of the country, and adapt themselves to the new development* of time and...
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American Inter-state Law

David Rorer - 1879 - 470 pages
...carrying on the same.3 In the language of the United States supreme court, WAITE, CJ, such powers " keep pace with the progress of the country, and adapt...sailing vessel to the steamboat; from the coach and steamboat to the railroad; and from the railroad to the telegraph, as these new agencies are successively...
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Report of the ... Annual Meeting of the American Bar ..., Volume 28, Part 1905

American Bar Association - 1905 - 980 pages
...the powers granted to Congress by the commerce clause of the Constitution : " The powers thus granted are not confined to the instrumentalities of commerce,...to the new developments of time and circumstances." (Pcnsacola Telegraph Co. vs. Western Union Telegraph Co., 96 US 1.) Mr. Justice Miller said that the...
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The Southern Law Review, Volume 4

1879 - 924 pages
...Justice Waite said : " The powers thus granted are not confined to the instrumentalities of commerce known or in use when the Constitution was adopted...circumstances. They extend from the horse with its rider to the stage-coach, from the sailingvessel to the steamboat, from the coach and the steamboat to the railroad,...
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Report of the ... Annual Meeting of the American Bar ..., Volume 10, Part 1887

American Bar Association - 1887 - 460 pages
...instrumentalities of commerce known or in use when the Constitution was adopted, but that they keep paca with the progress of the country, and adapt themselves...to the new developments of time and circumstances ; and he adds: "The government of the United States, within the scope of its powers, operates upon...
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The Southern Law Review: And Chart of the Southern Law and ..., Volume 5

1880 - 918 pages
...conflict. The court further held that the constitutional powers so conferred upon Congress — * * * "are not confined to the instrumentalities of commerce...They extend from the horse, with its rider, to the stage-coach ; from the sailing-vessel to the steamboat ; from the coach and steamboat to the railroad...
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