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,... Regulations for the Army of the United States, 1913 - Page 96by United States. War Department - 1913 - 404 pagesFull view - About this book
| United States. War Department - 328 pages
...person in the service of the United States, or of any Indian, to take and destroy any ardent spirite or wine found in the Indian country, except such as...officer duly authorized thereunto by the War Department. 471. The Indian country within the meaning of the foregoing paragraph may be defined, in general, as... | |
| 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...Indian country that the acts charged were done under VOL. ccxxv — 43 Opinion of the Court. 225 US the Cherokee Nation, and the city of Vinita, where the... | |
| Frederick Charles Brightly - Law - 1869 - 680 pages
...introducing or attempting to introduce liquor into the Indian country if it be proved to be done by order of titution and government And if any superintendent of Indian affairs, Indian agent or sub-agent, or commanding officer of a... | |
| 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...Indian country that the acts charged were done under anthority, in writing, from the War Department, or any officer duly authorized therennto by the War... | |
| 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... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1875 - 1032 pages
...•Ai-eediug t wo years, and shall be fined not more than three hundred dollars : 1'rorided, kmerrr. That it shall be a sufficient defense to any charge of introducing or attempting to introduce liquor into the Indian country, if it be proved to be done by order of ihe War Department, or of any... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1876 - 956 pages
...exceeding two years, and shall be fined not more than three hundred dollars : Provided, koweter, That it shall be a sufficient defense to any charge of introducing or attemptiug to introduce liquor into the Indian country, if it be proved to be done by order of the... | |
| William Gouverneur Morris - Alaska - 1879 - 202 pages
...of section 20 of the Indian intercourse act of 1834, which is in terms: " Provided, hoiveyer, That it shall be a sufficient defense to any charge of introducing or attempting to introduce liquor into the Indian country, if it be proved to be done by order of the War Department, or of any... | |
| United States. Department of the Treasury. Special Agents Division - Alaska - 1879 - 212 pages
...amendment of section 20 of the Indian intercourse act of 1834, which is in terms : "Provided, however, That it shall be a sufficient defense to any charge of introducing or attempting to introduce liquor into the Indian country, if it be proved to be done Ъу order of the War Department, or of... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 1122 pages
...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...liquors Into the Indian country, that the acts charged wore done under authority, in writing, from the War Department or any officer duly authorized thereunto... | |
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