 | 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 the United States may contract by treaty, but no obligation of any treaty * * * prior to March 3, 1871, shall be hereby invalidated or impaired."... | |
 | Francis Amasa Walker - Constitutional history - 1895 - 352 pages
...treaties Indian trea- with Indian tribes, down to the time when, tie9- in 1871, Congress declared that, " Hereafter no Indian nation or tribe within the territory...with whom the United States may contract by treaty." These would have 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 - Administrative law - 1897 - 396 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 of...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... | |
 | Benjamin Harrison - Executive power - 1897 - 410 pages
...continued No more treaties. by the United States until 1871, when a law was enacted declaring that " no Indian nation or tribe within the territory of...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... | |
 | Lawrence Boyd Evans - Constitutional law - 1898 - 702 pages
...of Congress. This is seen in the act of March 3, 1871, embodied in § 2079 of the Revised Statutes: "No Indian nation or tribe, within the territory of...with whom the United States may contract by treaty; but no obligation of any treaty lawfully made and ratified with any such Indian nation or tribe prior... | |
 | Ezra Parmalee Prentice, John Garret Egan - Constitutional law - 1898 - 470 pages
...made all Indians subject to the acts of Congress. The statute which marks the change provides that " no Indian nation or tribe within the territory of...recognized as an independent nation, tribe, or power with 1 United States v. Martin, 14 Fed. 4 Caldwell v. State, 1 Stewart & Rep. 817. Porter (Ala.), 327. 2... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 868 pages
...tribe," which was carried forward into section 2079 of the Revised Statutes, which reads : "SEC. 2079. No Indian nation or tribe within the territory of...United States shall be acknowledged or recognized as <in independent nation, tribe or power with whom the United States may contract by treaty ; but no... | |
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No Indian nation or tribe, within the territory of the United States, shall be acknowledged or recognized as an independent nation, tribe, or power, with whom the United States may contract by treaty... 
