, 1869-03-12

tuat 1ewed c.t e.. initiating mud nas. *3tsndtnn{
~ IaYfgahle 1a1e1a. nc p4r1 Of ,eueh watet1 ana
&C. net ~ !. p,aes sess5 % %:a,sssn xs
dent 10 nssfKh1on, which nalonks to thu political
juftsdie, ,ien. znd. being pxt set4to so!eselzo5.
ihe .1nited s'a:ss could not Withhold II 'Fons
On fnfs theos1 The grants OF the United ss.to3
,ns s pls,lsada i esu cluna iii I a.Sss lis oniI
be admitted that 1ntasdieuon eaa1os bs the sub:
10 heiiets W esss re u tss ssa q P:tsrs, 6s: Tho
case Of Emaruel IN Hox2td. 11t Ponnde lea'
jurisd1etcn orr tho General doseEnaasnt. ant he
then sdas, - II to,seelng tae !e,nln whiea VIA
& eoT hosssf s.a 70 :nSs:s &C. 'ts as.s :sA:
Il pss lrss S'ui Ills Is dtsnsd tae m2.t
tn1cl1st. OF tie ptt1 ctplea on whtcn tho Present
jatgu.at Frceeeds-p.tt ssplss,'u u ny - :3nsnt, 1,
a,stes ~ 10 tte shores" .
u.re, then, 10 This case. can b. found the most
dsst aad pe.dTs od 5t1ts re-.
anine tho tubisIt must be stsusk with tas Ire
asub.e .oalc Of Judge Catrou, that tho
States esa alter sats /. aI itted INTO TT Tn On
1 to.d nigh lLud." - public pfeper&y, and - !
| 10 his own use the nar19abie ws,ets of se.s
| and lskfe. how dees It h:pptn that the Supreme
| vste1s xhlch constitute the great public high
| ways Of The nattor.> became rhe property ot I
State, aed can br ssata authority be granted 10
thc,r use. II tho Supreme Court h.d held that
| tie seEs uncer na1tganla waters Were part Of
The tuene esma,n: md we're u fact, =, tesy ha.s
| "the poliueal jartAdlctiou Of tbs snte,'' they
| voulo lave then established doctrin. IN con.
ens i viii the sheory of eat Fosetn@ent - great
regulating sId controlling pow.r; ard they could
tten eon:ts1 tEen the sarae ~ they do othtr
As.',n st a. T. Wsdos!l, .og.,, 10 ,ss re,erf ~ 4p
II esS b' sso ssaas
aovt reign and ID that chAracter hold the Aoao.
| lute night to all rbelr partasolo waters and tha
e. ~ ~ sea
au,ustcn: AID wnea they further hold that Tho
| states have ne7er sa1tendrted anything upon
undtr tne n>vleapIe ws ets, within . sstte juEts.
= Asniota :: ~eeaxsR: s Weass, 4,sI,aa
In ssh paE'leu'ar. ny one esn see h2w tneoasist-
r. fS,' sa1,,Ea hid ana eo1nS ,ef
tam cassr Jp.'iss E.st6.s In oieseas osdes,
9Nbes:ou. 1s6. where teey hold 9. that The po .er
l1slng 10 commerce. extending. ~ they amer
esa - 10 bow st bs
% afees; 81 s.e q pr Or
II l. 70 be rssrstied snst sas United States So.
tIeue ccurt have Iot, II oee1d.ne ne various
ea:es before them, oeen e.. poss ei'sr M mnanne "a
| kui1ted between GAGS which Aosd On naTssaole
waters l,lnp wholly within State and iaotc ~
t.c partly within and partly altaout State.
Ni,w then, Latt Michigan il q body Of water
Ehen T. d!siaed np aporg % - = th,n n foa5 az,
ase eosxs '9s 70
several atcs, And they have The r'gat TO control
It, veil II. EEans II, 1nd Eve a.sI 70 "hoeFeE
rtai be pafetltd Gu: 10 tedlsi 1uas. ana The pub
lie have no rights whatever. 10 otaef soFds, the
STATE would hare the s1gat 10 chan9c the waters
@pse,,e Il. ~" nd ie ve.i rota @ son aad Tster
in any individual that they may sec 1t: =.
II d r. q ae
Slate. nhile IN others thor make use Of qualify
The s'ate. eatieet 10 tho determination OF the So
~ e q a:s as: IS ssssss s's
.aes. si Il lie E const.aon Il tae IT uu:cd 81. il
70 a. ssl
gstton The nors5 e .s9uaso eonmefae9 a q eG% 2Ss
Tntnd states wnica ato sc:esssole nom ssai
otter sban thoee in which they nc. For khs puf
III to hs y
ehts: This necessarily inel1oes ,ne po~es 4
81 :;
| wine. to rcnausn such obstzuc1ion1 nh:n tae1 e1
i8t ana 10 prov1ce By such sanctions ~ shey N
. der n t1opes a9AinSt The oceursccca Of tho cvi
and tor The purisaEnent OF FENDER. For tie.
! po.pose e., tongsess possesse: 4! thc , pow,sI
, oi lne Nanousi Corstitn.ion. ma .vhiea nafe ii
. Hs1s z,sisd IN the Parliament In BuRl4ud =
: The Ceu,t then pEoee= e=os. In Tic :eesnd pl.ee
,as Il Fos = q
= poieestes no powers hut euen as have bcen oets
to Il .e. h,,e Al b., sasa y IL
binding Of bridges Is moi 10 BE 1oun. IN tne Fs
er7l c1net,tn Ion Il has not been taken fson u
beio1e the cnnstllnucn vas adopted, and thcy nas
8 3 ron ro1ard's Ie.1ecs y Hogan, Is fess!t, 1io.
!. snd phteh is ~ foJ,o1s: "Tte rtght Of emtaer
q domain over tas shores and the coil under n
= jos r. snelas.sei, to toe ates within tesir :.
b specuse aex;,iorial tufItdtct.ons, ana they. M
e they on,y, navs Unconstitutional poHte " ext
II sBus In the hands OF the states ahiE power "a
Il reter DC nsed 20 n to asscs the exercise Of au
Win Wh,e. he unl.e3 .sta.cs nava ss en lnvc.te
:. b. tie coTbrtuiiop- For li:hough the t<k17.o7l
e limits Of Aiaba ave exterded all Eer borcfr,k
| oA>N*'
). bnt tuu1iepa. power, subject to tho cons:ituat
/. oi ~ uE,ied s.a'e. .nd Ias lsvs which :nal :nal
i sThe power 10 regulate cemuaerce covers
Il w,ee ned aId emn11ees . great faslets Of eut
!, jeeis. Some Of these suhj.css eal for unifo1t
q rules aud usaonh Ie. 1.las1an; othzss n b =
regulated b. rules and ps.yl.ipns tugxsstea
t&a tAt,1nc e:1cn 3stances Of diner. NJ oeaftt:s
10 e1teus ae 20 o
late corpmetrn may os e1etctstd ~ Tie S&ste
II it nusL NOT &c forgotten tnst bridges vnlen n
Hf SfH
Ar foai :, arc neat. II commercial lrAn.p ratio,
ot h veil ~ ua.iRahlc wstelb. AID thI the eon
Is Is Rrra,tr than would ever b. t1aiApuriea on Il
= water II Cos1tIctA.
5, II. i for sbe mansclpal power to weigh tha CO
"a. titetat,ots !. h.eh beloLg 10 ihs s7rjlct, ard
Ia dtesoe wb1cn .ran ns pssfsrrre, md hp.
he siiher shtl: BE- madr srb.esvlenr 10 he 9th
Id 1he aes hs7c atways eIeseised tnis p3Ne1. :
"a "a s,ea.e i. tnsees ao.evt1, Is All -. =
so lower x ttc States ss.l be excited v.shla !,
fpeete Of the con1as1e1s! puWsr which psluuks
Hs n5 Tbe States may exercise c,rcnrreut or ,rd
n ~: Hhsss .es passs p:,s Il lodaea txausi'eiy
~. ss. y here Il Is given 10 the Ueited stues.
ii "a. Where IRON the Ia:ate and tnstects OF !
oe oe ks,iosa. ao7ernmtn: t1c'nli,si5. Inc p,a
Of Eers ia question tfefertlux 10 tae p,wss
~ tce State authorize nt1aRes 70 be sEeeted oya1
- arc upon pav gable w.tcfr) GOES ta;, In G
ia luugtEr. fall within either Of Rose except u
~ "1t Il Eu objection 70 nlsslnet sonstan ave 1o
u. ess THIS tley na1 Be e1eselted upoa fae 81
~ ,sa III i net po.abe to ax definitely their resp
gs s, = u t1me Ge ias s 81 AZ
I'd l,m1,e or t1ss slaces the aetinn Of tbs nation
- oshtrs me actioI Of the sta Is rNd, be-anse
'ea tseEs to rssea oasesA aeyoad aas limits Of Ut
IL IL Inc tou.. then eives instances whe.a s.
id l1wr wou be vc1t. 10 Wit. 1eqntsnz Aa arnpaf
kHkA trnef lad
IL Stat~ law hfcn .1nptls tte u1.ter OF Vessel
~. Ea,.d in foreign eouutsre 20 pay ! eerssiu a
10 in .sesount o1 each passenger bfeo.hs to1
aa. ee b; nee ~. Il stae, which fot biz sptl
lat ou. liquors imported from abroad OF u
~ II ioEbtF rtats, to be sold without 4 hcecae,
ii, qca' anime avs are upheid. Tnis Is an AZ
by nstnt ROTH tIdsa Of tho question At otee- 4
e; Cd ttnsd m snd ,ssars 81 nov maedtiss .Ia u
III hDtd the im.ts x,e between the CE1 ed stat'a
,o!s bta.e uovsu tnen'r. Eevtstaclths thus rsuAti
e s,ate7 ss u zsssn. :, tna. e1stm ID, i. q,
II Tr<nr ~ tu tte csse oetosc n ]; bat 1t dos
s.: hhssso ssta ,ouoa so es.as
,n ohlee,ea mat tue & ncla,lon ve na,e feaeaei
Ip- sEss 'os ssaes .,sa sesne.stJ. p''e.ss for
hcs te1esa' 1Eswe1s Worthy Of considers.
ny /. coxs cot e1lsL Many aoosss Of any po1ei
aud 20 proct !hlt II ooeh nut ex,es. AanJ aaa,es
t1ta sftte ie tne lsRi:haon Of tte sta,es Ht1en
toe | the nAuon Tee eAiskuSSd Il q f'nseJ are L
a1fv ftu IN the sttue and 1u*e E&eIce uI he peo
They cat make ard utmxkr cLrst!iu:37ns
thtt l.wt: md ttta ttts 'rblnAirfefe u no app
F1:h Ii stafe e1ese1aes unH1sey mo power heTf
ter QutsEoQ- He CYL eoubeaQscees %1u l14 cn
.ltot uptn esT oWu e k@os. IatI naFe Eno:s !: q
zted lnAl me 6!u5eIs o. enJ oLatt ota:e: ae
:. IN e1. 81 Of sny o:ttr iessrxLd to .hs St4Ies
o:oa ever hnal be 1stelsea es*n!l oi eosetuy !,
R. al tIe LnSeo slhte's II wa DC "lnin INC po
ths 1Io VII Be the nt5. oi st.s teuft 70 "a ~