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The Daily Dispatch: March 24, 1863., [Electronic resource], The flour impressment case — decision of Judge Lyons--an injunction awarded. (search)
roperty for public use, when that discretion is, by the Constitution, vested in Congress alone? But even if Congress had passed a law authorizing impressments, it would have been compelled to provide by law come impartial tribunal for ascertaining the fair and just value of the property taken, and to make ample provision for the payment to the owner, without unreasonable delay of the compensation ascertained (Bloodgood vs Mohawk and Hudson R R. Co., 18 Wend, 9 Rogers vs Bradshaw, 20th Johnson's R p 7.5. Martin expert 13 Arkansas R p. 193; 1st Baldwin C C. R p 227. Smith's Common Con. Laws p 467-475; 8 Pickering R p 501.) According to numerous decisions, "just compensation" means an equivalent — a recompense in value or the property taken — what the article would sell for in the market, and not the price which the owner might demand or which some person or special reason, might be willing to give (1st Sedgwick on Damages, p 273; 1st Baldwin, p 338-310.) If Congress, t
s of the commonwealth, doing the existing war, to convert Confederate Treasury notes in their possession into other securities of the Confederate States. The salt resolutions, looking to a supply of salt, were communicated to the House by Mr. Johnson. The bill to provide for voting in camps by soldiers, and by refugees away from their respective voting places was taken up as the unfinished business, and discussed at some length. A motion to postpone the bill indefinitely was lostported from the House, and at 3½ o'clock the Senate took a recess until 8 o'clock in the evening. [Before adjournment the Chair announced the committee on a supply of salt on the part of the Senate to consist of Messrs. Douglas, Coghill and Johnson.] House of Delegates.--The House met at 11 o'clock. Prayer by St. Rev. Bishop Early. The Senate resolution relative to furnishing the State with a supply of salt, was taken up, and upon which a lengthy discussion ensued. Mr. Tomli