INDEX. The references are to pages. Abarzuza, Don Buenaventura de Spanish commissioner to conclude treaty of peace with United position as to abrogation of treaties between United States and Abrogation of Treaties how effected by Congress, ii, 123 provision for abrogating Indian treaties, ii, 197, n. of treaties with Spain, note on, ii, 506 See also TREATIES Absolute Monarchies in whom lies power to ratify treaties and render them obligatory, Absolutism true province of, to maintain national life, ii, 353 necessity of ratification of, by Senate, ii, 369, n. Accretion acquisition of territory by, i, 78 Acheson, J. cited as to right to hold escaped burglar extradited under other Acquisition of Territory dominion over newly acquired territory, i, 4, n. powers of governing newly-acquired territory by United States dis- cussed, i, 41 Guano Islands legislation, i, 56 right of United States to acquire territory, i, 60, 62, 153, n. by United States, i, 72 twice only as result of war, ii, 153 and sovereignty over, part of United States constitutional law, i, 63; ii, 147, n. right of sovereign powers to acquire territory, i, 72, 114 methods of, i, 78; ii, 150 The references are to pages. Acquisition of Territory-continued opposition to, in United States, i, 116 questions relating to, in United States, belong to political, not judicial department, i, 117 right of United States to acquire and govern territory, based on nationality and sovereignty, i, 117, 118 question as to status of inhabitants of recently acquired territory of the United States, i, 127 to be determined by Congress, i, 131 status of territory acquired by United States by conquest, occupation, and cession, i, 127 early, in United States, largely due to Southern influence, i, 132 United States policy sustained by courts and people, i, 134 the corner-stone of United States prosperity, i, 135 provision of Belgian Constitution in regard to, i, 224, n. powers of, assumed by Continental Congress, i, 282 right of Congress to impose duties on goods brought from ports in territory acquired by treaty to other ports of the United States, i, 443, n. effect of treaties on status of territory acquired by treaty of cession, i, 457, n. possession necessary to complete title, i, 470 how far contemplated in 1787, discussed, i, 480, 481 Congress unrestrained by constitutional limitations, i, 481 résumé of instances under treaty-making power; WHITE, J., in Downes vs. Bidwell, i, 482 views of WHITE, J., in Downes vs. Bidwell, as to rules of international law applicable thereto, i, 483 effect as to citizenship; views of WHITE, J., in Downes vs. Bidwell, i, 485 effect of military occupation prior to treaty of peace; MARSHALL, Ch. J., quoted by GRAY, J., in Downes vs. Bidwell, i, 490 extent of power referred to by FULLER, Ch. J., in Downes vs. Bidwell, i, 493 alphabetical list of authorities cited in Insular Cases on power of United States to acquire, i, 537 lands under water, in territory out of which States have subse- question for Supreme Court whether treaty-making power can annex does not alone confer political rights upon inhabitants, ii, 175, n. The references are to pages. Acquisition of Territory-continued status of aborigines of acquired territory, ii, 231, 232 power of United States to determine conditions of, ii, 282 power of acquiring government to hold territory subject to its own See also ANNEXATION; CEDED TERRITORY; CONQUEST; NEW Acts of Congress Construed act of March 24, 1900, for benefit of Porto Rico; BROWN, J., in Foraker Act (April 12, 1899), providing a civil government for See also CONSTRUCTION; UNITED STATES CONGRESS counsel in Insular Cases (De Lima vs. Bidwell), i, 468, 469 cited as to: Chinese exclusion acts, ii, 118, n. power of United States to expel, exclude, or deport aliens, ii, Adams, John a framer of the Constitution, i, 262 seeks enforcement of treaty of peace with Great Britain, i, 268, n. Adams, John Quincy cited as to Monroe Doctrine, i, 97, n. favors the Panama Congress, i, 102, n. a framer of the Constitution, i, 262 an exponent of States' rights, i, 340 position on ratification of Constitution by Massachusetts, i, 345 Adams-De Onis Treaty See TREATIES (between United States and Spain, 1819); and Treaties Administration jurisdiction of foreign consuls in United States to administer on right of United States consuls in foreign countries to administer on Admiralty right of United States courts to take jurisdiction in cases of col- See also NAVIGATION Africa partition of, i, 89 The references are to pages. international agreement regulating importation of liquor into, ii, 528 African Slave Trade abstract of treaty with Great Britain in regard to, ii, 447, 448 Agnew, J. cited as to determination of legislative matters outside the halls of Agreements not to be made by States with foreign Powers or other States except not regarded as treaties when entered into: by State with private MENTS See also TREATIES, and the names of the various countries Constitutional pamphleteer, i, 373, n. ability in opposing adoption of the Constitution, i, 387, n. Treaty of Washington (1871), i, 213, n., 416, n., 431 n. ; ii, 71, 130, status of, ii, 288, 291, 297, n., 299, n. Alaman cited as to Monroe Doctrine, i, 113, n. Alaska sale of, by Russia, to the United States, i, 75, n., 76, n., 79, 82, n., no plebiscite in, in 1867, i, 85 opposition to purchase of, i, 133 value, i, 133 status as to duties after ratification of treaty with Russia, i, 168, n. i, 214, n. purchase of, before the House of Representatives, i, 438, 439 effect of treaty of 1867 on citizenship discussed by WHITE, J., in coasting trade with, referred to by BROWN, J., in Porto Rico stipulation of treaty with Russia as to citizenship of inhabitants, The references are to pages. Alaska-continued title to church property in, protected under treaty of cession, ii, 180, n. jurisdiction of Court of Claims over claims arising in, ii, 302, n. Albany, N. Y. meeting of commissioners at, in 1754, to discuss plan of union of Aldrich, Charles H., counsel in Insular Cases (Fourteen Diamond Rings), i, 467 framer of the treaty of the Holy Alliance, i, 98, n. treaties and conventions with United States, i, 428; ii, 409 See also FRANCE Alien and Sedition Laws Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions the outcome of, i, 29, n. fears of, expressed in Constitutional Convention, i, 317, n. is it possible without consent of State? i, 413; ii, 391. See also right of treaty-making power to alienate public domain and prop- views of Jefferson and Hamilton as to power of Central government See also TERRITORY Alien-Labor Laws of Canada, considered by Anglo-American Joint High Commission, Alien LawS rights of British property-holders in New York under treaty, not- Aliens rights of, under treaties made by Continental Congress, i, 267 cannot obtain redress from United States government for failure to but must seek redress through their own governments, i, 452, 453 alphabetical list of authorities cited in Insular Cases on suability of rights of, to hold land, protected by treaty as against State law, ii, subjects of France not to be considered as, under treaty of 1778, ii, 19 States, ii, 14-18, 22, 45, n., 127 |