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" The constitution confers absolutely on the government of the union the powers of making war, and of making treaties ; consequently, that government possesses the power of acquiring territory, either by conquest or by treaty. "
Annual Report of the Illinois State Bar Association - Page 37
by Illinois State Bar Association - 1896
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court, Volume 26

United States. Supreme Court - Courts - 1828 - 776 pages
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American Annual Register, Volume 2; Volume 4

Joseph Blunt - History - 1830 - 646 pages
...question, the Court should take into view the relation in which Florida stands to the United States. The constitution confers absolutely on the government...acquiring territory, either by conquest or by treaty. The usage of the world is, if a nation be not emirely subdued, to consider the holding of conquered...
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The American Annual Register, Part 2

Joseph Blunt - History - 1835 - 624 pages
...question, the Court should take into view the relation in which Florida stands to the United States. The constitution confers absolutely on the government...acquiring territory, either by conquest or by treaty. Tlie usage of the world is, if a nation be not en irely subdued, to consider the holding of conquered...
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The American Diplomatic Code Embracing a Collection of Treaties and ...

Jonathan Elliot - Diplomatic and consular service, American - 1834 - 776 pages
...Conquest. Allegiance. High teas. Jurisdiction. Foreign lawt. Jjeoc loci, Bankrupt. Ve.n-1. Doiaicil. war and of making treaties. Consequently that Government...possesses the power of acquiring territory, either bj conquest or by treaty. The usage of the world is. if a nation be not entirely subdued, to consider...
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American Annual Register, Volume 2; Volume 4

Joseph Blunt - History - 1830 - 628 pages
...the government of thn Union, the powers of making war, and of making treaties ; consequently, th:tt government possesses the power of acquiring territory, either by conquest or by treaty. The usage of the world is, ifa nation be not en-irely subdued, to consider the holding of conquered...
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The Annexation of Texas and Seperation [sic.] of the United States: Brief ...

Benjamin Lundy - 1836 - 108 pages
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The Writings of John Marshall, Late Chief Justice of the United States, Upon ...

John Marshall - Constitutional law - 1839 - 762 pages
...question, the court should take into view the relation in which Florida stands to the United States. The constitution confers absolutely on the government...acquiring territory, either by conquest or by treaty. The usage of the world is, if a nation be not entirely subdued, to consider the holding of conquered...
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Political Sketches of Eight Years in Washington: In Four Parts, with ..., Part 1

Robert Mayo - Jackson, Andrew - 1839 - 234 pages
...•The constitution of the United States confers, absolutely, on the government of the Union, the power of making war and of making treaties. Consequently...acquiring territory, either by conquest or by treaty, [which power and right of acquisition are inseparably incident to the sovereignty thereby conferred.]...
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Political Sketches of Eight Years in Washington: In Four Parts, with ..., Part 1

Robert Mayo - Jackson, Andrew - 1839 - 246 pages
...'The constitution of the United States confers, absolutely, on the government of the Union, the power of making war and of making treaties. Consequently...possesses the power of acquiring territory, either by conquest'or by treaty, [which power and right of acquisition are inseparably incident to the sovereignty...
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Speech ... on the Question of the Reannexation of Texas: Together with His ...

John Wooleston Tibbatts - Texas - 1844 - 58 pages
...country. In the case of the American Insurance Company tt al. vs. Carr, 1 Peters, the Supreme Court says: The constitution confers absolutely on the government of the Union, the powers of making war and oi making treaties; consequently, that government possesses the power of acquiring territory, either...
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