'Mb. TustiCe Field, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court, as follows: The land in controversy and other lands in Dakota, through which the Northern Pacific Kailroad was to be. constructed, was within what is known as Indian country. At the time the act of July 2d, 1864, was passed,-the title of. the. .Indian tribes was not extinguished. But t…
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