 | Astrid M. Eckert - History - 2004 - 548 pages
...concerning captures on land and water." Erbezieht sich hierauf den Artikel I, section 8, clause 1 1: „[The Congress shall have power] to declare War, grant Letters of Marque and Reprisal, and make Rules concerning Captures on Land and Water." 73 GLENN, Private Records Seized,... | |
 | Richard F. Hamilton, Holger H. Herwig - History - 2004 - 292 pages
...assigned the "war powers" to an elected legislature. Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution stated: "The Congress shall have Power ... To declare War, grant letters of Marque and Reprisal, and make Rules concerning Captures on Land and Water." Any declaration of war therefore... | |
 | American periodicals - 1856 - 846 pages
...literally no power in tho matter ; for by clause XI of Section VIII. of the Constitution, it is enacted : " The Congress shall have power to declare war, grant letters of marque and reprisal, and to make rules concerning captures on land and water." If, then, Président Pierce... | |
 | United States - 1923 - 806 pages
...long been recognized. US v. Arjona, 120 US 484. US r. White, 27 Fed. 200. Clause 11.— THE WAR POWKR. The Congress shall have power ... To declare War, grant Letters of Marque and Reprisal, and make Rules concerning Captures on Land and Water. What Constitutes War War is the... | |
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The Congress shall have power ... to declare war, grant letters of marque and reprisal, and make rules concerning captures on land and water... 
