| English literature - 1845 - 416 pages
...or a right of occupancy only ; and that, until they establish, amongst themselves, a settled forrn of government, and subjugate the ground to their own...have not themselves any individual property in it." I should like to ask where this principle of Colonial law is to be found .' I find it not in Vattell,... | |
| 1844 - 738 pages
...themselves a settled form of government, and subjugate the ground to their own uses by the cultication of it, they cannot grant to individuals not of their...have not themselves any individual property in it.' " We quote this to show that it is the deliberate opinion that nncirilised people have only a qualißed... | |
| Political dictionary - 1845 - 916 pages
...satisfactorily resolved, and cannot be resolved without destroying the present social systems of Europe. A recent committee of the House of Commons, appointed...question one of mere theory, I should be prepared to subscribe, unhesitatingly and without reserve, to the fundamental assumption of the committee; and... | |
| Political science - 1845 - 908 pages
...government, and subjugate the ground to their own uses by the cultivation of it, they cannot prant to individuals, not of their own tribe, any portion...question one of mere theory, I should be prepared to subscribe, unhesitatingly and without reserve, to the fundamental assumption of the committee ; and... | |
| Alexander Marjoribanks - Māori (New Zealand people) - 1845 - 190 pages
...inhabitants of any country have but a qualified dominion over it, or a right of occupancy only ; and that, until they establish amongst themselves a settled...have not themselves any individual property in it. Secondly, that if a settlement be made in any such country by a civilized power, the right of pre-emption... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1845 - 794 pages
...inhabitants of any country have but a qualified dominion over it, or a right of occupancy only ; and that, until they establish amongst themselves a settled...have not themselves any individual property in it." I should like to ask where this principle of Colonial law is to be found ? I find it not in Vattel,... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1845 - 836 pages
...л qualified dominion over it, or a right of occupancy only ; and that, until they establish amungst themselves a settled form of government, and subjugate...they have not themselves any individual property in it.'1 I should like to ask where this principle of Colonial law is to be found ? I find it not in Vattel,... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Bills, Legislative - 1845 - 522 pages
...establish amongst themselves a settled form of Government, and subjugate the ground to their own uses hy the cultivation of it, they cannot grant to individuals,...have not themselves any individual property in it : " and the Committee add, " that if the view which they have thus Seep. 9. taken of the right of the... | |
| Leitch Ritchie - Australasia - 1846 - 536 pages
...inhabitants of any country have but a qualified dominion over it, or a right of occupancy only ; and that, until they establish amongst themselves a settled...have not themselves any individual property in it. Secondly, that if a settlement be made in any such country by a civilized power, the right of pre-emption... | |
| Leitch Ritchie - Australasia - 1847 - 560 pages
...inhabitants of any country have but a qualified dominion over it, or a right of occupancy only; and that, until they establish amongst themselves a settled...have not themselves any individual property in it. Secondly, that if a settlement be made in any such country by a civilized power, the right of pre-emption... | |
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