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THE POSTAL POWER OF CONGRESS


THE POSTAL POWER OF CONGRESS
A STUDY IN CONSTITUTIONAL EXPANSION

BY
LINDSAY ROGERS

A DISSERTATION
Submitted to the Board of University Studies of The Johns
Hopkins University in Conformity with the Requirements
for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy
1915

Baltimore
1916


Copyright 1916 by
THE JOHNS HOPKINS PRESS

PRESS OF
THE NEW ERA PRINTING COMPANY
LANCASTER, PA.


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CONTENTS

 Page
Preface vii
ChapterI.Introductory: The Antecedents of the Power9
ChapterII.The Power of Congress to Establish Postoffices26
 Expansion of Facilities26
 Collectivist Activities33
 Postal Crimes36
 Fraud Orders56
ChapterIII.The Power of Congress to Establish Postroads61
 Legislative Action61
 Judicial Determinations80
ChapterIV.Limitations on the Postal Power97
 Freedom of the Press98
 Unreasonable Searches and Seizures123
ChapterV.The Power of the States to Interfere with the Mails127
ChapterVI.The Extension of Federal Control Over Postroads...

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