 | 1866 - 378 pages
...a sufficient defence to any charge of introdncing or attempting to introdnce liqnor into the Indinn country if it be proved to be done by order of the War Department, or of any officer duly anthorized thereto by the War Department. And if any superintendent of Indian affairs, Indian agent,... | |
 | United States. War Department, Oliver Diefendorf - 1864 - 524 pages
...fined not more than three hundred dollars; Prnruletl howecer, That it shall be a sufficient defence to any charge of introducing or attempting to introduce...country if it be proved to be done by order of the War Depart ment, or' of any officer duly authorized thereto by the War Department. And if any superintendent... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1912 - 840 pages
...thereafter: Provided however, That the person convicted shall be committed until fine and costs are paid. But it shall be a sufficient defense to any charge of introducing or attempting to introduce ardent spirits, ale, beer, wine, or intoxicating liquors into the Indian country that the acts charged... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1867 - 690 pages
...dollars : Provided, however, That it shall be a sufficient defence to any charge of introducing от attempting to introduce liquor into the Indian country if it be proved to be done by order of the War Dt-partment, or of any officer duly authorized thereto by the War Department. And If any superintendent... | |
 | John F. Callan, United States - Military law - 1868 - 620 pages
...fined not more than three hundred dollars: Provided, however, That it shall he a sufficient defence to any charge of introducing or attempting to introduce liquor into the Indian country if it he proved to he done hy order of the War Department, or of any officer duly authorized thereto hy the... | |
 | Frederick Charles Brightly - Law - 1869 - 680 pages
...fined not more than three hundred dollars : Provided, however, That it shall be a sufficient defence z. : " / do solemnly swear (or affirm, as the case...protect and defend the constitution and governmen any officer duly authorized thereunto by the war department. And if any superintendent of Indian affairs,... | |
 | United States. Board of Indian Commissioners - Indians of North America - 1896 - 142 pages
...and costs are paid, the informers to have and receive one-half of all fines paid and collected. But it shall be a sufficient defense to any charge of introducing, or attempting to introduce, ardent spirits, ale, beer, wine, or intoxicating liquors into the Indian country that the acts charged... | |
 | United States. Department of Justice - Attorneys general's opinions - 1875 - 782 pages
...exceeding two years, and shall be fined not more than three hundred dollars: Provided,lwutever,Tliatit shall be a sufficient defense to any charge of introducing or attempting to introCitizenship. duce liquor into the Indian country, if it be proved to be done by order of the War... | |
 | Royal College of Surgeons of England - Medicine - 1874 - 782 pages
...cases arising under sections 2139 and 2140, Revised Statutes, Indians shall be competent witnesses. It shall be a sufficient defense to any charge of introducing or attempting to introduce ardent spirits, ale, beer, wine, or intoxicating liquors into the Indian country that the acts charged... | |
 | United States. War Department - 1875 - 822 pages
...more thari thrv*hundred dollars: J'rovitletl, however, That it shall bo a fuffieiev.t deft-us-* *o **< charge of introducing; or attempting to introduce liquor into the Indian country if it b* 1 roved to IK- done by order of the \Vur Department, or of any officer d.ily authority. thereto... | |
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But it shall be a sufficient defense to any charge of introducing or attempting to introduce ardent spirits, ale, beer, wine, or intoxicating liquors into the Indian country that the acts charged were done under authority, in writing, from the War Department... 
