Indian Claims Commission Act: Hearing ...on H.R. 4497...June 1-12, and July 13, 19461946 - 149 pages |
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... final determination upon an issue of law or fact involved has been made on the merits of such issue by any court of the United States in a proceeding with respect to such claim . The Commission , in determining whether a claimant is ...
... final determination upon an issue of law or fact involved has been made on the merits of such issue by any court of the United States in a proceeding with respect to such claim . The Commission , in determining whether a claimant is ...
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... final submission of the case to the court , and upon such transfer all further proceedings shall be in accordance with the provisions of this Act , except that any provision of the jurisdictional Act under which the suit was authorized ...
... final submission of the case to the court , and upon such transfer all further proceedings shall be in accordance with the provisions of this Act , except that any provision of the jurisdictional Act under which the suit was authorized ...
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... final determinations of the Commission , and shall be subject to the provisions of section 22 hereof . NO MEMBER OF CONGRESS TO PRACTICE BEFORE COMMISSION SEC . 16. No Senator or Member of or Delegate to Congress shall , during his ...
... final determinations of the Commission , and shall be subject to the provisions of section 22 hereof . NO MEMBER OF CONGRESS TO PRACTICE BEFORE COMMISSION SEC . 16. No Senator or Member of or Delegate to Congress shall , during his ...
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... FINAL DETERMINATION SEC . 19. The final determination of the Commission shall be in writing , shall be filed with its clerk , and shall include ( 1 ) its findings of the facts upon which its conclusions are based ; ( 2 ) a statement ( a ) ...
... FINAL DETERMINATION SEC . 19. The final determination of the Commission shall be in writing , shall be filed with its clerk , and shall include ( 1 ) its findings of the facts upon which its conclusions are based ; ( 2 ) a statement ( a ) ...
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... FINAL DETERMINATION OF COMMISSION SEC . 22. ( a ) When the report of the Commission determining any claimant to be entitled to recover has been filed with Congress , such report shall have the effect of a final judgment and shall be ...
... FINAL DETERMINATION OF COMMISSION SEC . 22. ( a ) When the report of the Commission determining any claimant to be entitled to recover has been filed with Congress , such report shall have the effect of a final judgment and shall be ...
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Page 91 - Those who shall prefer to remain in the said territories, may either retain the title and rights of Mexican citizens, or acquire those of citizens of the United States. But, they shall be under the obligation to make their election within one year from the date of the exchange of ratifications of this treaty : and those who shall remain in the said territories, after the expiration of that year, without having declared their intention to retain the character of Mexicans, shall be considered to have...
Page 89 - ... to the point where it strikes the southern boundary of New Mexico; thence, westwardly, along the whole southern boundary of New Mexico (which runs north of the town called Paso) to its western termination; thence, northward, along the western line of New Mexico, until it intersects the first branch of the river Gila...
Page 2 - AN ACT To create an Indian Claims Commission, to provide for the powers, duties, and functions thereof, and for other purposes Be it enacted 'by the Senate and Bouse of Representatives of the United States...
Page 55 - States, whether as the result of a treaty of cession or otherwise, of lands owned or occupied by the claimant without the payment for such lands of compensation agreed to by the claimant; and (5) claims based upon fair and honorable dealings that are not recognized by any existing rule of law or equity.
Page 92 - ... of three millions of dollars each, together with interest on the same at the rate of six per centum per annum. This interest shall begin to run upon the whole sum of twelve millions from the day of the ratification of the present Treaty by the Mexican Government, and the first of the installments shall be paid at the expiration of one year from the same day.
Page 97 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the State of California shall be one, and is hereby declared to be one, of the United States of America, and admitted into the Union on an equal footing with the original States in all respects whatever.
Page 7 - SEC. 2. The Commission shall hear and determine the following claims against the United States on behalf of any Indian tribe, band, or other identifiable group of American Indians residing within the territorial limits of the United States or Alaska...
Page 92 - ... millions of dollars. To ascertain the validity and amount of those claims, a Board of Commissioners shall be established by the Government of the United States, whose awards shall be final and conclusive: provided that in deciding upon the validity of each claim, the board shall be guided and governed by the principles and rules of decision prescribed by the first and fifth Articles of the...
Page 89 - Government, whereby healthy and otherwise suitable places at a distance from the ports not exceeding thirty leagues shall be designated for the residence of such troops as may not yet have embarked, until the return of the healthy season And the space of time here referred to. as comprehending the sickly season, shall be understood to extend from the first day of May to the first day of November.
Page 91 - The Mexicans who, in the territories aforesaid, shall not preserve the character of citizens of the Mexican Republic, conformably with what is stipulated in the preceding article, shall be incorporated into the Union of the United States and be admitted, at the proper time (to be judged of by the Congress of the United States...