What does the clause prohibit?

Sequence of Tenses.+It is, in general, true that the tense of a subordinate clause changes when the tense of the main verb changes.

usage of or or, and nor nor Conjunctive adverbs, what office perform; what classes of words embrace often relate equally to two verbs in different clauses list of whence, whither, &c., sometimes partake of the nature of pronouns Connected terms, two, limited by a third, what both must be should be the same in kind or quality.

before a part., how corrected periods, or other points, after certain numeral expressions abbreviations, offend against taste dashes inserted, how to be treated Negation, expressed in the early Eng. by multiplied negatives; such manner of expression now obsolete and improper Effect on a negation, of two negatives in the same clause Negatives, the comm.

To refer the power in question to the clause "to provide for the common defense and general welfare" would be contrary to the established and consistent rules of interpretation, as rendering the special and careful enumeration of powers which follow the clause nugatory and improper.

In the second clause que would have to be prefixed to c'est ici.

The charter of Pennsylvania, where this congress of anarchy has been impudently held, contains a clause admitting, in express terms, taxation by the parliament.

On the sixty-sixth day, the consideration of the bill for raising seamen was resumed, and a clause read, by which every constable, headborough, tithingman, or other person, was liable to be examined upon oath by the justices of peace, who were empowered to lay a fine upon them for any neglect, offence, or connivance.