Reports of Cases Argued and Decided in the Supreme Court of the United States: 1-351 U.S; 1790- October term, 1955, Bücher 13Lawyers' Co-operative Publishing Company, 1883 |
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... law of nations , we consider it protected , not merely by the proviso of the act of Congress first re- cited , but by the treaty of cession . And on this proviso of the statute , an opin ion was expressed by the court below , which is ...
... law of nations , we consider it protected , not merely by the proviso of the act of Congress first re- cited , but by the treaty of cession . And on this proviso of the statute , an opin ion was expressed by the court below , which is ...
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... Act of Congress of the 26th March , 1804 , section 14 , having declared null , void , and of no effect , all grants made within said territory after the 1st of October , 1800 , the Act of 1844 , extending the Act of 1824 to said ...
... Act of Congress of the 26th March , 1804 , section 14 , having declared null , void , and of no effect , all grants made within said territory after the 1st of October , 1800 , the Act of 1844 , extending the Act of 1824 to said ...
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... Congress had never repealed the fourteenth section of the Act of 1804 , 2 Stat . at Large , 287. ( See 2 Peters , 317. ) Now , as our land lies within the disputed territory , it is clear that we cannot recover un- less Congress has , by ...
... Congress had never repealed the fourteenth section of the Act of 1804 , 2 Stat . at Large , 287. ( See 2 Peters , 317. ) Now , as our land lies within the disputed territory , it is clear that we cannot recover un- less Congress has , by ...
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... act of Congress absolutely necessary . The Spanish grant therefore gave no title to William Cocke Ellis . But if it did , his wife derived none from him either by limitation or conveyance . She could not claim by inherit- ance from her ...
... act of Congress absolutely necessary . The Spanish grant therefore gave no title to William Cocke Ellis . But if it did , his wife derived none from him either by limitation or conveyance . She could not claim by inherit- ance from her ...
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... acts of Congress . 3. That John Ellis was entitled to a certificate of confirmation , which was duly reported to Congress . 4. And John Ellis actually received a certifi cate of confirmation , under which he and his heirs have continued ...
... acts of Congress . 3. That John Ellis was entitled to a certificate of confirmation , which was duly reported to Congress . 4. And John Ellis actually received a certifi cate of confirmation , under which he and his heirs have continued ...
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Seite 342 - There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted; Provided, always, That any person escaping into the same, from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid.
Seite 244 - And the said records and judicial proceedings, authenticated as aforesaid, shall have such faith and credit given to them in every court within the United States as they have by law or usage in the courts of the State from whence the said records are or shall be taken.
Seite 388 - The character of civil institutions does not grow out of their incorporation, but out of the manner in which they are formed, and the objects for which they are created. The right to change them is not founded on their being incorporated, but on their being the instruments of government, created for its purposes.
Seite 276 - Washington, and was argued by counsel ; on consideration whereof, it is now here ordered, adjudged and decreed by this court, that the decree of the said Circuit Court...
Seite 368 - It is a familiar canon of construction that a thing which is within the intention of the makers of a statute is as much within the statute as if it were within the letter; and a thing which is within the letter of the statute is not within the statute unless it be within the intention of the makers.
Seite 92 - On consideration whereof,. it is now here ordered and adjudged by this court, that the judgment of the said Circuit Court in this cause be, and the same is hereby, reversed, with costs, and that this cause be, and the same is hereby, remanded to the said Circuit Court, with directions for further proceedings to be had therein, in conformity to the opinion of this court, and as to law and justice shall appertain, WILLIAM E.
Seite 202 - To have and to hold the same, together with all the rights, privileges, immunities, and appurtenances of whatsoever nature, thereunto belonging, unto the said ISAAC WALKER and to his heirs and assigns forever.
Seite 83 - The inhabitants of the ceded territory shall be incorporated in the Union of the United States and admitted as soon as possible according to the principles of the Federal Constitution to the enjoyment of all the rights, advantages and immunities of citizens of the United States; and in the mean time they shall be maintained and protected in the free enjoyment of their liberty, property, and the Religion which they profess.
Seite 20 - War be, and they are hereby, directed, as soon as may be practicable, to furnish to the judges of the circuit and district courts of the United States...
Seite 85 - Louisiana, and was argued by counsel; on consideration whereof, it is now here ordered and adjudged by this court, that the judgment of the said District Court in this cause be, and the same is hereby reversed; and...