...manner and mode of proceeding pointed out by the act of Congress of the 30th March, 1802, entitled "An act to regulate trade and intercourse with the Indian tribes, and to preserve peace on the frontier," is so clogged with conditions and provisoes, which in many instances cannot be complied...

...power, under the existing laws, to dispossess the intruders by military force. The fifth section of the act "to regulate trade and intercourse with the Indian tribes, and to preserve peace on the frontiers," approved March 30, 1802, enacts, "that, if any such citizen or other person shall make a settlement...

...judgment, justice and public policy requires some amendment or modification of the 17th section of the act to regulate trade and intercourse with the Indian tribes and to preserve peace on the frontiers, approved June -30, 1834. The reason assignt d is this : that the operation of said law tends to encourage...

...any part of Lake Erie at a trifling expense. granting permission for that purpose is not given in the "act to regulate trade and intercourse with the Indian tribes, and to preserve peace on the frontiers," and appears, in fact, to be inconsistent with its general spirit and objects. To authorize these gentlemen...

...with me was, whether I should have the guilty parties arrested, and if doubts had not existed, whether an "act to regulate trade and intercourse with the...Indian tribes, and to preserve peace on the frontiers," is in force within this State, I would have probably done so, and then the connexion of Mr. Thompson...

...hereby au(i) Acts relating to the courte of the United States in the territory and state of Indiana. An act to regulate trade and intercourse with the Indian tribes, and to preserve peace on the frontiersMarch 30, 1802, ch. 13, sec. 15. An act for the regulation of the courts of justice of Indiana....

...to the land is extinguished. The power of granting permission for that purpose is not given in the ' act to regulate trade and intercourse with the Indian tribes, and to preserve peace on the frontiers,' and appears, in fact, to be inconsistent with its general spirit and objects. To authorize these gentlemen...

...States in executing that duty." — Act 30M June, 1834, Sec. 21. 10 "That the twentieth section of the 'Act to regulate trade and intercourse with the Indian tribes, and to preserve peace on the frontiers,' approved June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and thirty-four, be, and the same is hereby so amended, that,...

...States in executing that duty."— Act BQth June, 1834, Sec. 21. 4. "That the twentieth section of the 'Act to regulate trade and intercourse with the Indian tribes, and to preserve peace on the frontiers,' approved June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and thirty-four, be and the same is hereby so amended, that,...

...approved, the same may be submitted to Congress, to be acted upon as may be esteemed proper. •• ' The act to regulate trade and intercourse with the Indian tribes, and to preserve peace on the frontiers, passed in 1802, is the principal one that governs all our relations with the Indian tribes. Since this...