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" Their relation to the United States resembles that of a ward to his guardian. They look to our government for protection; rely upon its kindness and its power; appeal to it for relief to their wants, and address the president as their great father. "
Report of the Department of the Interior ... [with Accompanying Documents]. - Page 61
by United States. Department of the Interior - 1857
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The History of Wisconsin: v. 1. Historical

William Rudolph Smith - Wisconsin - 1854 - 432 pages
...perhaps, be denominated domestic dependent nations. Their relations to the United States resemble that of a ward to his guardian. They look to our government for protection; rely upon its kindness and its power; appeal to it for relief to their wants ; and address the President...
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The public statutes at large of the United States of America, from 1789 to ...

R. Peters - 1856 - 652 pages
...ceases ; meanwhile they are in a state of pupilage. Their relations to the United States resemble that of a ward to his guardian. They look to our government for protection ; rely upon its kindness and its power; appeal to it for relief to their wants; and address the President...
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The Congressional Globe

United States. Congress - United States - 1858 - 636 pages
...doubted that vast quantities of gold and silver, copper, lead, and iron ores are to be found imbedded in its soil; and their discovery and development could...wants." While we negotiate treaties with them, which arc ratified with all the solemnity befitting a contract to which nations arc parties, we undertake...
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The Congressional Globe, Part 2

United States. Congress - Law - 1858 - 638 pages
...could not fail to conduce to the public prosperity. The report of the Commissioner of Indian Affaire furnishes an interesting view of a peculiar people,...negotiate treaties with them, which are ratified with all tho solemnity befitting a contract to which nations are parlies, we undertake to construe and execute...
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A Full and Arranged Digest of the Decisions in Common Law, Equity ..., Volume 2

Richard Peters - Law reports, digests, etc - 1860 - 792 pages
...ceases ; meanwhile they are in a state of pupilage. Their relations to the United Slates resemble that of a ward to his guardian. They look to our government for protection ; rely upon its kindness and its power; appeal to it for relief to their wants ; and address the President...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of the ..., Volume 1

Arizona. Supreme Court, F. P. Dann, Ernest William Lewis, James R. Dunseath - Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 542 pages
...held that the Indians were in a state of pupilage. "Their relation to the United States resembles that of a ward to his guardian. They look to our government for protection, appeal to it for relief to their wants, and address the president as their great father." It therefore...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the ..., Volume 30

United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 526 pages
...— meanwhile they are in ¡i state of pupilage ; their relations to the United States resemble that of a ward to his guardian ; they look to our government for protection; rely upon its kindness and its power ; appeal to it for relief of their wants ; and address the pr<_sident...
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Massacres of the Mountains: A History of the Indian Wars of the Far West

Jacob Piatt Dunn - Americana - 1886 - 816 pages
...ceases. Meanwhile they are in a state of pupilage; their relation to the United States resembles that of a ward to his guardian. They look to our government for protection, rely upon its kindness and its power, appeal to it for relief to their wants, and address the President...
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The New York Supplement, Volume 148

Law reports, digests, etc - 1914 - 1282 pages
...opinion of Judge Talcott in Ryan v. Knorr, 19 Hun, 540. He states that the Indian tribes are not foreign nations. Their relations to the United States resemble those of a ward to his guardian. They are independent political communities, retaining the right of self-government, subject to the protecting...
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Indian Education and Civilization: A Report Prepared in Answer to Senate ...

United States. Office of Education, Alice Cunningham Fletcher - Indians of North America - 1888 - 712 pages
...ceases; meanwhile they are in a state of pupilage. Their relations to the United States n seinblo that of a ward to his guardian. They look to our Government for protection ; rely upon its kindness and its power ' * *.6 This confused relation between dependence and independence,...
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