...Court of the United States, in the case of the Cherokee nation against the State of Georgia, says, "the Indians are acknowledged to have an unquestionable,...occupy, until that right shall be extinguished by voluntary cession to our Government;" and tha/. "they have been uniformly treated as a State, from...

...managing all their affairs ;' and the Cherokees were allowed to send a deputy to Congress. They have ' a right to the lands they occupy, until that right shall...which reside within the acknowledged boundaries of the 1831.] The Opinions in the Cherokee Case. 317 United States, can with strict accuracy be denominated...

...which exist no where else. The Indians are acknowledged to have an unquestionable, and heretofore an unquestioned right to the lands they occupy; until...extinguished by a voluntary cession to our government. It may well be doubted whether those tribes which reside within lhe acknowledged boundaries of the...

...lands to that State, taking back a limited grant to themselves, in which they admit their dependence. Though the Indians are acknowledged to have an unquestionable,...can, with strict accuracy, be denominated foreign nations. They may, more correctly, perhaps, be denominated domestic dependent nations. They occupy...

...judicial tribunals. Mr. C. here quoted from an opinion of the Supreme Court a passage declaring that the Indians are acknowledged to have an unquestionable and heretofore unquestioned right to their land, until it shall be extin guished by voluntary cession to this Government. But (said Mr....

...judicial tribunals. Mr. C. here quoted from an opinion of the Supreme Court a passage declaring that the Indians are acknowledged to have an unquestionable and heretofore unquestioned right to their land, until it shall be extinguished by voluntary cession to this Government. But (said Mr. C.)...

...questioned point, must row be regarded as the settled law of the land. Chief Justice Marshall says: " It may well be doubted whether those tribes which...can, with strict accuracy, be denominated foreign nations. They may, more correctly, perhaps, be denominated domestic dependent nations. They occupy...

...lands to that state, taking back a limited grant to themselves, in which they admit their dependence. Though the Indians are acknowledged to have an unquestionable,...can, with strict accuracy, be denominated foreign nations. They may, more correctly, perhaps, be denominated.domestic dependent nations. They occupy...

...judicial tribunals. Mr. C. here quoted from an opinion of the Supreme Court a passage declaring that the Indians are acknowledged to have an unquestionable and heretofore unquestioned right to their land, xmtil it shall be extinguished by voluntary cession to this government. But (said Mr. C.)...

...judicial tribunals. [Mr. CLAY here quoted from an opinion of the Supreme Court a passage declaring that the Indians are acknowledged to have an unquestionable and heretofore unquestioned right to their land, until it shall be extinguished by voluntary cession to this government.] But it is not...