 | Daniel Webster, Edwin Percy Whipple - United States - 1914 - 786 pages
...cession declare, that the tract of country " is for ever ceded and relinquished to Congress and to the government of the United States, in full and absolute...and exclusive jurisdiction, as well of soil as of persona residing or to reside therein, pursuant to the tenor and effect of the eighth section of the... | |
 | William Tindall - Washington (D.C.) - 1914 - 652 pages
...Columbia which lies within the limits of this State shall be, and the same is hereby, acknowledged to forever ceded and relinquished to the Congress and Government of the United States, and full and absolute right and exclusive jurisdiction, as well of soil as of persons residing or to... | |
 | Debts, Public - 1916 - 768 pages
...Columbia which lies within the limits of this State shall be, and the same is hereby, acknowledged to. forever ceded and relinquished to the Congress and Government of the United States, and full and absolute right and exclusive Jurisdiction as well of soil as of persons residing or to... | |
 | Debts, Public - 1916 - 1092 pages
...acknowledged to lie forever ceded and relinquished to the Congress and Government of the United States, and full and absolute right and exclusive jurisdiction, as well of soil as of person residing or to reside thereon, pursuant to the tenor and effect of the eighth section of the... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on the District of Columbia - Prohibition - 1917 - 440 pages
...Columbia, which lies within the limit of this State, shall be, and the same is hereby, acknowledged to be forever ceded and relinquished to the Congress and...soil as of persons residing, or to reside, thereon. Mr. CROSSER. I can easily imagine where this section would be absolute and every vestige of authority... | |
 | Columbia Historical Society (Washington, D.C.) - Washington (D.C.) - 1905 - 234 pages
...acts of the legislatures of Maryland and Virginia, are still stronger, ' ' shall be, and the same is hereby forever ceded and relinquished to the congress...soil, as of persons residing, or to reside thereon." This cession, however, has annexed to it, a condition, saving to the states, their respective jurisdictions,... | |
 | Francis Regis Noel, Mrs. Margaret Brent Burke Downing, Margaret Brent Downing - Courthouses - 1919 - 120 pages
...thereof as Congress may by law direct, shall be, and the same is hereby, forever ceded and relinguished to the Congress and Government of the United States,...absolute right and exclusive jurisdiction, as well over soil as over persons residing or to reside therein, pursuant to the tenor and effect of the eighth... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. District of Columbia - 1922 - 700 pages
...Columbia which lies within the limits of this State shall be, and the same is hereby, acknowledged to be forever ceded and relinquished to the Congress and Government of the United States, and full and absolute right and exclusive jurisdiction, as well of soil as of persons residing or to... | |
 | Edward Morehouse Douglas - Physical geography - 1923 - 878 pages
...limits of the State and in any part thereof as Congress may by law direct, shall be, and the same is hereby, forever ceded and relinquished to the Congress...absolute right and exclusive jurisdiction, as well of said soil as of persons residing or to reside thereon, pursuant to the tenor and effect of the eighth... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on the District of Columbia - Docks - 1930 - 84 pages
...cession by Maryland In December, 1791, it having remained the property of the United States, " and full and absolute right and exclusive jurisdiction,...soil as of persons residing or to reside thereon," there seems to be no doubt that Congress, under section 8 of Article I of the Constitution, has the... | |
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Congress may by law direct, shall be, and the same is hereby forever ceded and relinquished to the Congress and Government of the United States, in full and absolute right, and exclusive jurisdiction, us well of soil as of persons residing or to reside... 
