ho may be released from debt 262
Liberalization of relief granted 262
Constitutional limitations on the bankruptcy power 263
Power not exclusive 264
Constitutional status of State insolvency laws 264
Clauses 5 and 6. Fiscal and monetary powers of Congress 265
Coinage, weights, and measures 265
Punishment of counterfeiting 266
Borrowing power versus the fiscal power 266
Clause 7. Postal power 267
"Establish" 267
Powers to protect the mails 268
Antislavery and the mails 268
Power to prevent harmful use of the postal facilities 268
Exclusion power as an adjunct to other powers 269
State regulations affecting the mails 270
Clause 8. Copyrights and Patents 271
Scope of the power 271
Patentable discoveries 271
Procedure in issuing patents 274
Nature and scope of the right secured 274
Power of Congress over patent rights 275
State power affecting patents and copyrights 276
Trade-marks and advertisements 276
Clause 9. _See_ article III 277
Clause 10. Piracies and felonies 277
Origin of the clause 277
Definition of offenses 277
Extraterritorial reach of the power 278
Clauses 11, 12, 13, and 14. War: Military establishments 279
War power 279
Source and scope 279
An inherent power 280
A complexus of granted powers 281
Declaration of war: When required 281
Prize Cases, The, (1863)
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