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Downes V Bidwell 182 Us 244

Downes v. Bidwell, 182 US 244 - Supreme Court 1901 DOWNES v. BIDWELL. No. 507. Supreme Court of United States. Argued January 8, 9, 10, 11, 1901. Decided May 27, 1901.[1] ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. 247 *247 Mr. Frederic R. Coudert, Jr., and Mr. John G. Carlisle "... we have in this country substantially or practically two national governments; one, to be maintained under the Constitution, with all its restrictions; the other to be maintained by Congress outside and independently of that instrument, by exercising such powers as other nations of the earth are accustomed to exercise..."

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