Signed, sealed and delivered in presence of us.
WM. QUESENBURY,
Secretary to the Commissioner.
E. RECTOR,
Superintendent Indian Affairs Confede
rate States.
W. WARREN JOHNSON,
GEO. M. MURRELL,
Resolved, (two-thirds of the Congress concurring,) That the Congress Patification by of the Confederate States of America do advise and consent to the ratifi- Congress. cation of the articles of a treaty made by Albert Pike, Commissioner of Confederate States to the Indian Nations west of Arkansas, in behalf of the Confederate States, of the one part, and the Cherokee Nation of Indians, by its Principal and Assistant Principal Chiefs, Executive Councillors and Commissioners, for that purpose only, authorized and empowered, of the other part, concluded at Tahlequah, in the Cherokee Nation, on the seventh day of October, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-one, with the following
I. Add at the end of article xxxv. the following words: "And the Confederate States will request the several States of the Confederacy to adopt and enact the provisions of this article, in respect to suits and proceedings in their respective courts."
II. Strike out from article xliv. the following words: "The same rights and privileges as may be enjoyed by delegates from any Territories of the Confederate States to the said House of Representatives," and insert in lieu thereof the following words: "A seat in the hall of the House of Representatives, to propose and introduce measures for the benefit of the said nation, and to be heard in regard thereto, and on other questions in which the nation is particularly interested; with such other rights and privileges as may be determined by the House of Represenatives.
III. Strike out from article xxxiii. the following words: or of a State," and insert in lieu thereof the following words: "or of a State, subject to the laws of the State."
NOTE. The foregoing amet dments were subsequently concurred in and adopted by the Cherokee Nation.
in what cases writs of error allowed from
the final judgments or decrees of the
highest courts of the States to the su-
preme court,.....
under what regulations and with what
effect,.
assignment of errors,....
appeal or writ of error allowed from judg-
ments, &c., of any State court rendered
since the secession of such State,...........
transfer of causes pending in the supreme
court of the United States upon appeal or
writ of error, to the supreme court of the
Confederate States...
bond given for appeal, &c., to remain
in force.........
writs of error or appeal lie to the supreme
court from judgments rendered in cau es
pending in the courts of the United States
at the time of the secession of the States, 86-57
appeal to the Attorney General from decision
of Commissioner of Patents..................
proceedings on appeal,
no appeal allowed from decision of ex-
aminer of patents..........
from judgments and decrees of the district
court in actions, &c., under the patent
laws to the supreme court,...............141, 145
transfer of appeal or writ of error from dis-
trict court to the supreme court, where
tre judge of the district court rendered
the decision app aled from.........
156
further time allowed parties to appeal or sue
out writ of error from judgments, &c., of
the late district or circuit courts of the
United States,.
156
on failure to depart, treated as alien
enemies....
time allowed aliens resident within the
Confederate States,
duty of the Confed rate and State courts,
judges, &c., on complaints against aliens
and alien enemies remaining in the Con-
federate States,..
apprehension and examination......
order of removal. How otherwise
dealt with....
marshal, by himself or deputy, or other
discreet person to execute the order,.. 175
175
warrant for such execution,.......
as to the equestration of the estates, prop-
erty and effects of, see Sequestration,
and..............
....201-206, 260-266
taxes on property of, see Taxes, and,.
when property of, may be decreed to their
next of kin,......
of officers of the navy of the United States
to the same rank and position in the navy
of the Confederate States...................
officers of certain State troops turned over
to the Confederate States to be appoint-
ed, &c.. as heretofore,......
of additional officers in the navy,.......
when appointments to terminate,......... 229
of certain assistant secretaries made execu-
tive appointments.........
of officers of the regular navy to a higher
grade may be made without prejudice to
their position under original appointment, 242
of persons as field officers or captains to
raise regiments, squadrons, &c.
when appointments to exire,...............
of officers of artillery, above the rank of
captain, in the provisional army and in
the volunteer corps,.........
of judges, attorneys, clerks and marshals
of district courts in certain Indian terri-
tories,
special account thereof to be laid be-
fore Congress,....
appropriations in addition to those already
made for the military service, for the
fiscal year ending February 18th, 1862,123-124
for the legislative and executive expenses
of the Government for the year ending
February 18th, 1862,........
for certain deficiencies in the appropria-
tions of the Post-Office Department, for
the year ending February 18th, 1862,..... 125
to meet the incidental expenses of the pub-
lic service within the Indian tribes, for
the year ending February 18th, 1862,..... 127
for the library of the Patent-Office,.......... 144
for the pay of additional officers, &c., of
the marine corps, and for the additional
clothing and subsistence of the non-com-
missioned officers, musicians and privates
for the year ending February 18th, 1862, 150
for pay of officers of the United States navy
who have resigned and whom it is pro-
posed to add to the navy of the Confede-
rate States,...
for internal improvements, when authorized
under the Constitution,..
for support of three thousand men for
three months to be called into service at
Charleston,.......
172
for the pay of officers and others at the
navy yard at Norfolk,..
to aid the people and State of Missouri,..... 173
for the construction of a machine generally
known as "Winan's Gun,".
for the support of two thousand additional
men to be called into service at same
place,.......
for the support of the regular army of the
Confederate States for twelve months
from Maroh 11th, 1861,...............58-59
Secretary of War may apply any part
of the appropriation to the support
of the provisional forces,
for the President of the Alabama and Flori-
for the public defence, and for the pay, sub-
sistence and transportation of volunteer
forces..........
for the legislative, executive and judicial
expenses of the Government for the year
ending February 4th, 1862............ 63-65
for the expenses of the Government in the
legislative, executive and judicial depart-
ments, for the year ending February 18th,
1862,.....
...190-191, 230-231
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