 The United States may construct works for the improvement or security of a given harbor, or as a shelter for ships from storms, or in time of war, and they may interpose for the conservation of said works, or to guard against any diminution of the existing...  Congressional Serial Set - Page 2021874Full view - About this book
 | 1857 - 734 pages
...shelter for ships from storms or in time of war ; and they may interpose for the conservation of said works, or to guard against any diminution of the existing...even of a sovereign State of the Union. But so, also, in my judgment, may that State itself. There is nothing in the letter of the Constitution or the spirit... | |
 | United States. Army. Corps of Engineers - 1874 - 946 pages
...shelter for ships from storms, or in time of war, and they may interpose for the conservation of said works, or to guard against any diminution of the existing...and the State of Michigan have undoubted right to interlere and prevent further encroachments upon the riverchannel, and unless one or the other take... | |
 | United States. War Department - 1874 - 982 pages
...shelter for ships from storms, or in time of war, and they may interpose for the conservation of said works, or to guard against any diminution of the existing...usurpation of individuals, or even of a sovereign Slate of the Union. But so also in my judgment may that State itself." From the above it appears that... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1875 - 980 pages
...shelter for ships from storms, or in time of war, and they may interpose for the conservation of said works, or to guard against any diminution of the existing...usurpation of individuals, or even of a sovereign Slate of the Union. But so also in my judgment may that State itself." From the above it appears that... | |
 | United States. Army. Corps of Engineers - 1876 - 952 pages
...shelter for ships from storms or in time of war, and they may interpose for the conservation of said works, or to guard against any diminution of the existing...of a sovereign State of the Union. But so, als'o, in my judgment, may that State itself. There is nothing in the letter of the Constitution or the spirit... | |
 | United States. Army. Corps of Engineers - 1876 - 898 pages
...shelter for ships from storms or iu timo of war, and they may interpose for the conservation of said works, or to guard against any diminution of the existing...individuals, or even of a sovereign State of the Union. Bat so, also, in, my judgment, may that State itself. There is nothing in the letter of the Constitution... | |
 | United States. War Department - 1876 - 920 pages
...for ships from etori or in time of war, and they may interpose for the conservation of said works, or guard against any diminution of the existing advantages of a river, lake, or sea by t usurpation of individuals, or even of a sovereign State of the Union. But so, also, my .jmlgiiKiit,... | |
 | United States. War Department - 1881 - 1128 pages
...security of a given harbor, or in time of war; and they may interpose for the conservation of said works, or to guard against any diminution of the existing advantages of a lake, river, or sea by the usurpation of individuals, or even of a sovereign State of the Union. But... | |
 | United States. Army. Corps of Engineers - 1881 - 1138 pages
...security of a given harbor, or in time of war; and they may interpose for the conservation of said works, or to guard against any diminution of the existing advantages of a lake, river, or sea by the usurpation of individuals, or even of a sovereign State of the Union, lint... | |
 | United States. War Department - 1874 - 936 pages
...shelter for ships from storms, or in time of war, and they may interpose for the conservation of said works, or to guard against any diminution of the existing...even of a sovereign State of the Union. But so also in my judgment may that State itself." From the above it appears that both the United States and the... | |
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