Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-09-04
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SATURDAY MORNING, SEPT. 4, 1880.
WrFs Opinioa.--The Cherokoes have de,o,,ni,o :,
10 oppen! to the Supreme Court of the IT, States f,
S oec.son upon the right Of Georgia to extend over
them the Jurisdiction of her laws Mr. Wits opip-
10" mas been taken and is decidedly adverse to tho
claims of Georgia 1t is long for insertion in or
columns, which we resre. from the great inheritance
OF tho case. The general reader will be satisfied
"'" INC results OF his learned Investigations, and
THESE we present him with in the following article
from the National lntegencer ofThursdav.
/ we wish that could have dispensed with tho
necessity OF inserting the charpe of JuSge r., 80,
TO Grand Jury Of the State of GEoRcrA. which
wiz De found IN the preceding columns But j, beIon,s
u1e,'aiy 10 our public history to be suffered to
pass unohserved To point out It's erroneous Joc
uhes or 20 deplore its tempe r,would show ds,rus,
'he understanding or tho principles of our readers
~ enough TO say, In brief that more excention
uscpurse was perhaps never delivered from that
wh'cn ought ever to be the seat of Justice and
inc abode "f dignity. We trust that it is rot 70 bc
!aSeh as any indication of the state of public feen~
IN Georgia. FO 'e'4'tS
which shows the grounds upon which m, Ch.rLs ;,
nave come to the determination carry their case to
the Supreme Court '"'' -
-, From 9Th. Hwassean" Crcnncssee)
ne Ioliowlng Is the conclusion of the opniop cyon
ny VIM w IRr, Esq on the right Of Georgia to ex.
tend her laws over the Cherokee nation II conc;dss
ers in this State ' "-
|. That the Cherokees are q soveroi,p nation.
ana that their having placed themselves under the
protectea OF the United States does not al all mpar
tHelr sovereignty and independence as nation
'ohe community may be bound TO another hv n verv
unequal alliance, g. still be souereisn Sfate Tkonnb
weak State IN order to provide for its safety should
Psa'e "sey under me protection of more powerful
according to pate g. |, Oh. I, sec. aud J
treserrcS to itself The right of gouerninr lis o,,n
oa"y' 1t ought to be considered as an Independent
Jackson. ' N'oUe'' vs.
49, That the territory of the Cherokees is not
WITHIN the Jurisdiction OF the State of Georgia but
within The sole and exclusive jurisdiction Of tho Che
rokee nation. - Wv '0
3' fhat, consequently, the State of Georpia has
no right to extend her laws over that tertiary
g. THAT the law of Georgia which has bcen nh
Geo before me 10 unconstitutional and void: / Re.
cause IL Is repugDan to he treaties bel een ,be Irni
tea states and the Cherokee nation 9 Because il
srepnsRant to law Of the United States passed in
l8o2, entitled IAN Act to regulate trade and inter
course with the Indian tribes and to preserve peaca
C ~. Because 1T is repugnant to the
CONSTITUTION lnasmuch as it mpars the obligation oil
I'll contracts arising under the treaties with the Che
r"kees; and affects, moreover, 20 regulate intercos
W"t an indtdu t'I6e, power which belongs eXclu.
slvsly, 10 Congress-" o. N->0-o
This opinion bears date Baltimore June 90 -
we have copy of the whole opinion which is Ions
and elaborate. Not being sure whether or NOT we
shal De able to publish the whole of it, We give the
CONCLUSIONS which arc the material part of IT,
u We request the attention Of all, nar,icuIar, &c
The fair SEX to the proposals of Mrs Barney of Balr
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very of the Sd No
IL late number of the Journal of Commerce
contains the following letter from its correspondent,
at " sshington-a cderanI Jacksonian We reco,p-
mead it TO the readers pcrusal
WASHINGTON, 2Ist Ausus, 1880
INC latest Intelligence have from the West, ef the
dent at Franklin Tennessee whore ACCOMPANIED Inv General
anh the great Aboriginal ncsocator the Secretary ofWo
nc had proposed pow with the Southern indians m
has been reported that boten would not accent S
Vauon oil Their great father, and that the present yerv
snal part oi MIR rs $210OoOOO likely to be eypendc
year-nn to say small part Of the 100000 apart bv
ne atc act OF congress for the removal Indians The
ffesoen ana his Secretary of War exclam 10 their
conunacious copper friends, Brte.r overwhelmed as
trey are, no doubt by the elections louisiana Missouri In
diana, aud Kentucky "
Notwithstanding the very temperate and dIgnihed correction
oy inc most pursuant "Gcnca Of tho ecsTap Of my hypo
tcica table Of the votes in the Presidential Election
l'o venture INC repetition OF estimate, with con
Ndence IN ITS isaSihiy and since the early demonstrated in
INC west am not entirely certain that Of votes - MOI
more favorable TO old avouG of tho crmiaap than ip
result Will prove ~ WV
The intelligence received here this day. leaves no room 10
doubt that tho election Kentucky hns evrnta,cd in
ihe entire discontinue Of the friends Of the present Admn
tracn o the General Government II could no, otherysc
have happened similar catastrophe awaits tbnn .ycr,,
where tho Ohio and Mississippi '
Tho election will take place in the State Of Ohio the first
week in October IL will exhibit complete route Of tho w.
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