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, and to exercise... Democracy in America - Page 270by Alexis de Tocqueville - 1838Full view - About this book
| James Asheton Bayard - 1834 - 198 pages
...Congress : 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... | |
| 1834 - 438 pages
...over such district (not exceeding ten miles square) as may by cession nt 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... | |
| Maine. Legislature - 1842 - 1068 pages
...the states respectively, the appointment of the officers and the authority of training the militia, according to the discipline prescribed by congress:...16. To exercise exclusive legislation, in all cases whatsoever, over such district (not exceeding ten miles square) as may, by cession of particular states,... | |
| William J. Hobby - Slavery - 1835 - 40 pages
...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 consent of the legislature of the State in which... | |
| Andrew White Young - Civics - 1835 - 316 pages
...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... | |
| South Carolina - Law - 1836 - 476 pages
...this constitution in the government of the United States, or in any department or officer thereof. 16. To exercise exclusive legislation in all cases...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 - Political Science - 1836 - 334 pages
...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... | |
| Charles Sitgreaves - 1836 - 380 pages
...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... | |
| Bishop Davenport - United States - 1837 - 150 pages
...the states, respectively, the appointment of the officers, and the authority of training the militia according to the discipline prescribed by congress : 16. To exercise exclusive legislation in all rases whatsoever, over such district (not exceeding ten miles square) aa may, by cession of particular... | |
| Presidents - 1838 - 296 pages
...the states respectively, the appointment of the officers, and the authority ol training the militia according to the discipline prescribed by Congress....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... | |
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