State v. Chiqui

The opinion of the court on rehearing was delivered by

McEnery, J.

When this case was submitted there was an agreed statement of facts, upon which the opinion and decree were based.

The case went off on the admission that the Tunica Indians were on a reservation set apart for them by the Federal Government, maintained tribal relations, etc. This was a statement of an historical fact that had no foundation for its assertion,

The following correspondence shows that the Federal Government has not set aside any reservation for Indians in Louisiana, and has no Indians under its protection in the State: