| La Crosse County (Wis.) - 1881 - 846 pages
...the land, adopted and sanctioned previous treaties with the Indian nations, and consequently admitted their rank among those powers who are capable of making treaties. The several treaties which had been made between commissioners on the part of the United States and various... | |
| Helen Hunt Jackson, Henry Benjamin Whipple, Julius Hawley Seelye - Indians of North America - 1885 - 540 pages
...people distinct from others.' The Constitution, by declaring treaties already made, as well as those to be made, to be the supreme law of the land, has...proceedings by ourselves, having each a definite and well understood meaning. We have applied them to Indians as we have applied them to other nations of... | |
| Helen Hunt Jackson - Indians of North America - 1885 - 540 pages
...people distinct from others.' The Constitution, by declaring treaties already made, as well as those to be made, to be the supreme law of the land, has...capable of making treaties. The words 'treaty' and 'nar tion' are words of our own language, selected in our diplomatic and legislative proceedings by... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1914 - 1282 pages
...Constitution, by declaring treaties already made, as well as those to be made, to be the supreme ln\v of the land, has adopted and sanctioned the previous...Indian nations, and consequently admits their rank amons those powers who are capnble of making treaties." Worcester v. State of Georgia, 6 Pet 515. 8... | |
| John Joseph Lalor - 1893 - 1154 pages
...declaring treaties already made, as well as those to be made, to be the supreme law of the land, lias adopted and sanctioned the previous treaties with...nations, and consequently admits their rank among the powers which are capable of making treaties. Nevertheless, such treaties are not the treaties which... | |
| James Bradley Thayer - Constitutional law - 1895 - 1214 pages
...people distinct from others." The Constitution, by declaring treaties already made, 8s well as those e amendment — broad and comprehensive as it is — nor any other amendment, arc capable of making treaties. The words '• treaty " and " nation " are words of our own language,... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Courts - 1896 - 770 pages
...'people distinct from others.' The Constitution, by declaring treaties already made, as well as those to be made, to be the supreme law of the land, has...adopted and sanctioned the previous treaties with the IndOpinion of the Court. , iau nations, and consequently admits their rank among those powers who are... | |
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