...principles of international law,' declared a resolution of States. the (JuviM-miirnt of India in iNyi ', 'have no bearing upon the relations between the Government of India as representing the Queen-Kmpress on the one hand, and the Native States under the (sovereignty of Her Majesty on the other....

...uncertain sound. In its official Gazette, No. 17ooE, 21 August, 1891, there appeared a notification that ' the principles of international law have no bearing...presupposes and implies the subordination of the latter '. The only criticism to be made on that notification is that it would have been more accurate to speak...

...It is quite true that, on August 21, 1891, the Governor-General in Council published his view that 'the principles of international law have no bearing...between the Government of India as representing the Queen Empress on the one hand and the native states under the suzerainty of Her Majesty on the other'....

...at their courts. In 1891, the official Gazette published1 7 by the Government of India declared: " The principles of International Law have no bearing...between the Government of India as representing the Queen Empress on the one hand, and the native States under the suzerainty of Her Majesty on the other....

...justified in the notification which it published in its official gazette, No. 17oo E, 21st August 1891 : " The principles of international law have no bearing...former presupposes and implies the subordination of the latter1." The Indian government itself has admitted and acted on the existence of a personal tie between...

...but that does not matter, for it has been officially notified in the Indian government gazette that " the principles of international law have no bearing...under the suzerainty of Her Majesty on the other": No. 1700 E, 2ist August 1891. It has suited our convenience to build up a system of our own, such as...

...government of India, as representative of the Queen Empress and the native states under her protection. The paramount supremacy of the former presupposes and implies the subordination of the latter.3 1 CJ Marshall, Cherokee Nation v. State of Georgia, 1821. 1 Moore's "Digest," vol. I, p. 35....

...receive the Resident or Agent appointed by the Viceroy. The Indian Government has formally declared that the principles of international law have no bearing upon the relations between itself and the Native States under the suzerainty of the king. Whether this declaration is rigidly...

...expressly said, in a notification published in the Gazette of India in 1891, that "the principles of the International Law have no bearing upon the relations...between the Government of India as representing the Queen Empress on the one hand and Native States under the sovereignty of Her Majesty on the other....

...therefore not within the purview of international law. In 1891 the Indian Government declared that' the principles of international law have no bearing upon the relations' between itself and the native states under the suzerainty of the Queen-Empress. 1 In the case of a personal...