 | California - Session laws - 1855 - 354 pages
...Section 6. Complaints may be made compiainu. before a Justice of the Peace, by whito men or Indians, and in all cases arising under this Act, Indians shall be competent witnesses, their credi- Wltnea msbility being left with the jury. SEC. 2. Section fifteen of said Act is hereby... | |
 | David Price Belknap - Forms (Law) - 1860 - 778 pages
...part of an Indian.* Complaints may be made before a justice of the peace, by white men or Indians, and in all cases arising under this act, Indians shall be competent witnesses, their credibility being left with the jury.— [Am. April 28, 1855; RS St. 1850, 409; C. L. 823.']... | |
 | 1866 - 378 pages
...and destroy any ardent spirits or wine found in the Indian country, except snch as may be introdnced therein by the War Department ; and, in all cases...be competent witnesses. Approved February 13, 1862. APPENDIX. [Papers received too late to be placed among the accompanying documents in their regular... | |
 | Minnesota - Session laws - 1862 - 122 pages
...prison for a period not exceeding two years, and shall be fined not more than three hundred dollars, and in all cases arising under this act, Indians shall be competent witnesses. SEC. 2. All sheriffs, constables and justices of the peace, within this State are, under penalty of... | |
 | United States. War Department, Oliver Diefendorf - 1864 - 536 pages
...Indian, to take and destroy any ardent spirits or wine found in the Indian country, except such as may be introduced therein by the War Department. And...be competent witnesses. Approved February 13, 1862. 2. AN ACT making an appropriation for completing the defences of Washington, and for other purposes.... | |
 | United States. War Department, Oliver Diefendorf - 1864 - 524 pages
...Indian, to take and destroy any ardent spirits or wine found in the Indian country, except such as may be introduced therein by the War Department. And...under this Act, Indians shall be competent witnesses, 2. AN ACT making an appropriation for completing the defences of Washington, and for other purposes.... | |
 | California, Theodore Henry Hittell - Law - 1865 - 662 pages
...Indian. 3654. SEO. 6. Complaints may be made before a justice of the peace, by white men or Indians, and in all cases arising under this act, Indians shall be competent witnesses, their credibility being left with the jury.(") [Amendment, approved April 28, 1856, 179. 3655. SEO.... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1867 - 690 pages
...Indian, to take and destroy any ardent spirits or wine found in the Indian country, except such as may be introduced therein by the War Department; and, in all cases arising under this act, Indians ehull be competent witnesses. Approved February 13, 1862. APPENDIX. [Papers received too late to be... | |
 | John F. Callan, United States - Military law - 1868 - 620 pages
...any ardent spirits or wine found in the Indian country, except such as may he introduced therein hy the War Department. And in all cases arising under this act Indians shall he competent witnesses. THIRTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS, 2o SESS., CH. 25,1862. 495 CHAPTER 25.—Approved,... | |
 | Frederick Charles Brightly - Law - 1869 - 680 pages
...ardent spirits or wine found in the Indian country, except such as may be intro- Indiana may be duced therein by the war department. And in all cases arising under this act, Indians wi'neaM«shall be competent witnesses. 30. Any person who may drive or remove, except as hereinafter... | |
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And it shall, moreover, be lawful for any person in the service of the United States, or for any Indian, to take and destroy any ardent spirits or wine found in the Indian country, except such as may be introduced therein by the War Department. And in... 
