| New York (State). Court of Appeals, George Franklin Comstock, Henry Rogers Selden, Francis Kernan, Hiram Edward Sickels - Law reports, digests, etc - 1891 - 806 pages
...enacts that " no Indian nation or tribe within the territory of the Tinted States shall be regarded or recognized as an independent nation, tribe or power,...with whom the United States may contract by treaty." The act of congress of March 3, 1885, extending the jurisdiction of the United States courts over crimes... | |
| Sunset club, Chicago - Social sciences - 1891 - 250 pages
...should be treated, on the pages of our histories we can find little but his wrongs. be acknowledged as an independent nation, tribe or power, with whom the United States may contract by treaty.' " While since this statute we have ceased to consider them as nations (in many respects independent),... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1891 - 1098 pages
...congress of March 3, 1871, prohibits further dealing with Indian nations or tribes by treaties. It enacts that " no Indian nation or tribe within the territory of the United States shall be regarded or recognized as an independent nation, tribe or power, with whom the United States may contract... | |
| Freeman Snow - International law - 1893 - 636 pages
...Rev. Stat., § 1999. "The provision of the act of Congress of March 3, 1871, ch. 120, that 'hereafter no Indian nation or tribe within the territory of...with whom the United States may contract by treaty,' is coupled with a provision that the obligation of any treaty already lawfully made is not to be thereby... | |
| Henry Wager Halleck - International law - 1893 - 628 pages
...officers of the Government. By an Act of Congress passed the same year it is enacted that thereafter ' No Indian nation or tribe within the territory of the United States shall be acknowledged or recognised as an independent nation, tribe, or power with whom the United States may contract by treaty,... | |
| District of Columbia. Court of Appeals - Law reports, digests, etc - 1902 - 662 pages
...TL S., Sec. 2079), it is provided that thereafter " no Indian nation or tribe shall be acknowledged as an independent nation, tribe or power with whom...contract by treaty, but no obligation of any treaty * * * prior to March 3, 1871, shall be hereby invalidated or impaired." Therefore treaties, in the... | |
| Francis Amasa Walker - Constitutional history - 1895 - 376 pages
...trea- with Indian tribes, down to the time when, Ue8- in 1871, Congress declared that, " Hereafter no Indian nation or tribe within the territory of...with whom the United States may contract by treaty." These would hare seemed bold words, the very tallest of " tall talk," to Anthony Wayne. Times had,... | |
| Stephen Denison Peet, J. O. Kinnaman - America - 1895 - 454 pages
...at all, only as a fiction of law. On March 3, 1871, congress passed an act which reads as follows: "No Indian nation or tribe within the territory of...with whom the United States may contract by treaty" — saving, however, the obligation of previous treaties. Whatever may be said of this act of congress... | |
| James Bradley Thayer - Constitutional law - 1895 - 1214 pages
...one of which was incorporated in the Revised Statutes. " (a) A statute of March 3, 1871, reads : ' Xo Indian nation or tribe within the territory of the...with whom the United States may contract by treaty,' — saving, however, the obligation of previous treaties. . . . Vet we do make 'agreements' with them... | |
| Benjamin Harrison - Executive power - 1897 - 394 pages
...Colonial times, and was continued by the United States until 1871, when a law was enacted declaring that " no Indian nation or tribe within the territory...with whom the United States may contract by treaty." Existing treaties were, however, preserved. We made treaties with the tribes just as with Spain or... | |
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