UNITED STATES v. JOSEPH


94 U.S. 614 (1876)

UNITED STATES v. JOSEPH.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Solicitor Phillips for the United States.

Mr. S.B. Elkins, contra.


MR. JUSTICE MILLER delivered the opinion of the court.

Sect. 2118 of the Revised Statutes, which was originally enacted June 30, 1834, declares that every person who makes a settlement on any lands belonging, secured, or granted by treaty with the United States to any Indian tribe, or surveys or attempts to survey said lands, or to designate any of the boundaries by marking trees or otherwise, is liable to a penalty of $1...

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