...question, the Court should take into view the relation in which Florida stands to the United States. The constitution confers absolutely on the government...treaty. The usage of the world is, if a nation be not emirely subdued, to consider the holding of conquered territory as a mere military occupation, until...

...question, the Court should take into view the relation in which Florida stands to the United States. The constitution confers absolutely on the government...acquiring territory, either by conquest or by treaty. Tlie usage of the world is, if a nation be not en irely subdued, to consider the holding of conquered...

...Conquest. Allegiance. High teas. Jurisdiction. Foreign lawt. Jjeoc loci, Bankrupt. Ve.n-1. Doiaicil. war and of making treaties. Consequently that Government...possesses the power of acquiring territory, either bj conquest or by treaty. The usage of the world is. if a nation be not entirely subdued, to consider...

...the government of thn Union, the powers of making war, and of making treaties ; consequently, th:tt government possesses the power of acquiring territory,...conquest or by treaty. The usage of the world is, ifa nation be not en-irely subdued, to consider the holding of conquered territory as a mere military...

...•The constitution of the United States confers, absolutely, on the government of the Union, the power of making war and of making treaties. Consequently...acquiring territory, either by conquest or by treaty, [which power and right of acquisition are inseparably incident to the sovereignty thereby conferred.]...

...'The constitution of the United States confers, absolutely, on the government of the Union, the power of making war and of making treaties. Consequently...possesses the power of acquiring territory, either by conquest'or by treaty, [which power and right of acquisition are inseparably incident to the sovereignty...

...country. In the case of the American Insurance Company tt al. vs. Carr, 1 Peters, the Supreme Court says: The constitution confers absolutely on the government of the Union, the powers of making war and oi making treaties; consequently, that government possesses the power of acquiring territory, either...

...R., p. 542. Chief Justice Marshall, in delivering the opinion of the court, says: "The comtitution confers absolutely on the government of the Union the powers of making war and of making Untie.- ; consequently that government possesses the power of acquiring territory either by conquest...

...Constitution of the United States confers absolutely on the government of the United States the power of making war and of making treaties. Consequently...acquiring territory, either by conquest or by treaty. The American Insurance Company v. 356 bales of Cotton, 1 Peters, 542. The usage of the world is, if a nation...

...before the supreme court of the United States, which tribunal, in the course of its judgment, says, " the constitution confers absolutely on the government...power of acquiring territory, either by conquest or treaty." * * Elliot, Diplomatic Code, vol. i. pp. 411-417, 421; The American Ins. Co. v. Canter, 1...