| United States. Supreme Court - 1845 - 852 pagina’s
...the public lands within their limits. "We think a proper examination of this subject will show, that the United States never held any municipal sovereignty, jurisdiction, or right of soil in and to the territory, of which Alabama or any of the new states were formed; except for temporary purposes,... | |
| William Thompson Howell - 1846 - 40 pagina’s
...vol. of Howard's Rep., pages 221, 222 : "We think a proper examination of this subject will show that the United States never held any municipal sovereignty, jurisdiction or right of soil in and to the territory of which Alabama or any of the new states were formed, except for temporary purposes,... | |
| Michigan. Legislature - 1846 - 276 pagina’s
...vol. of Howard's Rep. pages 221, 222: " We think a proper examination ot this subject will show that the United States never held any municipal sovereignty, jurisdiction or right of soil in and to the territory of which Alabama or any ot the new States were formed, except for temporary purposes,... | |
| Michigan. Legislature. Senate - 1846 - 272 pagina’s
...vol. of Howard's Rep. pages 221, 222: " We think a proper examjnation ot this subject will show that the United States never held any municipal sovereignty, jurisdiction or right of soil in and to the territory of which Alabama or any ol the new States were formed, except for temporary purposes,... | |
| United States. Congress - 1857 - 490 pagina’s
...opinion, the court said: " We think a proper examination of this subject will show that the t'nitfd States never held any municipal sovereignty, jurisdiction, or right of soil in and to the territory of which Alabama or any of the new State* were formed, except for temporary purposes,... | |
| United States. Attorney-General - 1871 - 798 pagina’s
...CUSHING. Hon. WM. L. MARCY, Secretary of State. EMINENT DOMAIN OF THE STATES.— EQUALITY OF THE STATES. The United States never held any municipal sovereignty,...by the treaties with France, Spain, and the Mexican Republic in the territories of Louisiana, the Florida, New Mexico, and California. The provisions of... | |
| jefferson davis - 1881 - 778 pagina’s
...the "Opinions of the Attorneys-General," vol. vii, page 575 : "The Supreme Court has determined that the United States never held any municipal sovereignty,...soil in the territory of which any of the new States have been formed, except for temporary purposes, and to execute the trusts created by the deeds of... | |
| Hermann Von Holst - 1885 - 510 pagina’s
...Missouri restriction " null and void ab incepto." In the first case mentioned, it had been decided that the United States " never held any municipal sovereignty, jurisdiction or right of soil in and to the territory ... except for temporary purposes." But this was by no means in contrathe Missouri... | |
| John Witherspoon Du Bose - 1892 - 820 pagina’s
...al., 3d Howard's Rep. Said the Court : ' We think a proper [examination of this subject will show that the United States never held any municipal sovereignty, jurisdiction or right of soil, in and to the territory of which Alabama or any of the new States were framed, except for temporary purposes,... | |
| John Norton Pomeroy - 1893 - 640 pagina’s
...state. This will sufficiently appear from the following extracts from the opinion of McKinley, J.: "The United States never held any municipal sovereignty, jurisdiction, or right of soil in and to the territory of which "Mayor of Mobile v. Eslava, 9 Port. 577. "3 How. 212. See, also, Pollard... | |
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