...declared, that the United States, in Congress assem bled, have the sole and exclusive right and power of regulating the trade, and managing all affairs...the States, provided that the legislative right of every State, within its own limits, be not infringed or violated,' prohibiting settlements on lands...

...shall have the sole and exclusive right and power of regulating the trade and managing all affairs of the Indians, not members of any of the states; provided...legislative right of any State within its own limits be not infringed or violated." Upon this proviso, the pretensions of the states were founded. Whatever...

...grantees. But no state was to be deprived of territory for the benefit of the United States. § 234. Congress was also invested with the sole and exclusive...legislative right of any state within its own limits should be not infringed or violated ; of establishing and regulating post-offices from one state to another,...

...respective states—fixing the standard of weights and measures throughout the United Stales—regulating the trade and managing all affairs with the Indians,...legislative right of any state within its own limits be not infringed or violated—establishing and regulating post-offices from one state to another,...

...15*31—32. Congress assembled the sole and exclusive right of ' regulating the trade and managing all the affairs with the Indians, not members of any of the States : Provided, That the legislative power of any State within its own limits be not infringed or violated.' The ambiguous phrases which...

...States in Congress assembled the sole and exclusive right of " regulating the trade and managing all the affairs with the Indians, not members of any of the States: Provided, That the legislative power of any State within its own limits be not infringed or violated." The ambiguous phrases which...

...within the limits of a particular State. The former articles of confederation gave to Congress the right of " regulating the trade, and managing all affairs...legislative right of any State within its own limits, be not infringed or violated." The present Constitution has omitted the restrictive proviso, and given...

...of the respective States; fixing the standard of weights and measures throughout tho United States; regulating the trade and managing all affairs with...legislative right of any State, within its own limits, be not infringed or violated; establishing and regulating post offices from one State to another, throughout...

...Indinn relations. By the articles of confederation, congress wasinvested with the power " of regulating trade and managing all affairs with the Indians not members of any of the states, provided the legislative right of any state within its own limits, be not infringed or violated." These limitations...

...respective states— fixing the standard of weights and measures throughout the United States—regulating the trade and managing all affairs with the Indians, not members of any of 5* the states, provided that the legislative right of any state within its own limits be not infringed...