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National Reporter System. United States Series.

THE FEDERAL REPORTER.
VOL. 19.

CASES ARGUED AND DETERMINED

IN THE

CIRCUIT AND DISTRICT COURTS

OF THE

UNITED STATES.

FEBRUARY—MAY, 1884.

ROBERT DESTY, EDITOR.

SAINT PAUL:
WEST PUBLISHING COMPANY.
1884.

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COPYRIGHT, 1884,
BY
WEST PUBLISHING COMPANY.

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UNITED STATES

CIRCUIT AND DISTRICT COURTS

WITH THE

SUBJECTS OF THE OPINIONS REPORTED IN THIS VOLUME.

FIRST CIRCUIT.

HORACE GRAY, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT.

JOHN LOWELL, CIRCUIT JUDGE.

Admiralty—liability of schooner for supplies—home port—name of port on stern—master—acting and managing owner—insurance, 127.

Contempt—power of court to revoke its orders, 810.

Foreign corporations—power to hold land—deed—acknowledgment—estoppel, 73.

Fraud on creditors—conveyance in lieu of attachment, 237.

Joint-stock company—fraud of directors—action, 468.

Patent—expiration of demurrer, 823.

Patent—personal property, 753.

Patent—patentability—improved monkey wench, 498.

Patent—laches—pending litigation, 420.

Patent—infringement—second action for damages, 258.

NATHAN WEBB, DISTRICT JUDGE, MAINE.

DANIEL CLARK, DISTRICT JUDGE, NEW HAMPSHIRE.

Jurisdiction—foreclosure of railroad mortgage—receiver—evidence, 342.

THOMAS L. NELSON, DISTRICT JUDGE, MASSACHUSETTS.

Equity pleading—survival of liability for breach of trust—joint breach of trust—jurisdiction, 471.

Jurisdiction of circuit and district courts—bill of revivor—statute of limitations—laches, 53.

Patent—horse-shoe nail—infringement, 819.

Patent—reissue—sewing-machine, 428.

Patent—extraction of gelatine from fish-skins—decision of patent office, 426.

Railroad consolidation—equity—pooling agent—parties to suit—contract—estoppel, 804.

LE BARON B. COLT, DISTRICT JUDGE, RHODE ISLAND.

Patent—contempt—evidence, 602.

Patent—improvement in looms, 600.

Trade-mark—transfer by general conveyance, 596.

SECOND CIRCUIT.

SAMUEL BLATCHFORD, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT.

Jurisdiction of circuit court—appeal from district court—equity proceedings, 337.

Patent—motion for injunction, 97.

Patent—invention, 815.

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WILLIAM J. WALLACE, CIRCUIT JUDGE.

Collision—division of loss, 46.

Corporations—contract with stockholders—mortgage of franchise, 388.

Equity practice—application for rehearing—laches, 828.

Fire insurance—description of premises—warranties—conditions—forfeiture, 887.

Internal revenue—notes redeemable in goods, 723.

Municipal bonds—statutory requirements—tax-payers defined, 725.

Negligence—personal injury—priority of contract, 926.

Negotiable paper—qualified indorsement—notice—action for money had and received, 301.

New trial—damages—personal injury, 808.

Patent—tiling—previous state of art, 756.

Patent—reissue—chemical thermometer, 749.

Patent—crimping-machine—claims, 599

Patent—estoppel, 322.

Patent—paper box, 320.

Patent—evidence—judgment—strangers to suit, 321.

Patent—perforated cigar, 319.

Patent—basket lantern—decree—right to relief, 317.

Post-roads—railroads—telegraph companies, 660.

Railroad mortgage bonds—action for interest—tender of scrip, 867

Removal of cause—amending complaint, 801.

Removal of cause—case involving federal law—separate controversy, 561.

Removal of cause—practice in state court—survival of proceedings in state courts, 235.

Removal of cause—separate controversy—bill against fraudulent trustees—filing petition before trial, 145.

Removal of cause—Rev. St. § 639, subd. 3—citizenship at institution of suit, 49.

Service of process on attorney—injunction, 346.

NATHANIEL SHIPMAN, DISTRICT JUDGE, CONNECTICUT.

New trial—verdict against evidence, 405.

Patent—previous state of art—copy distributor, 422.

Railroad companies—receivers—collusion, 663.

A. C. COXE, DISTRICT JUDGE, N. D. NEW YORK.

Admiralty—costs—settlement, 800.

Bankruptcy—renewal note, 873.

Bankruptcy—debts contracted after proceedings, 874.

Collision—negligence—sudden emergency, 792

Contract—construction—pleading—vice—amendment, 727.

Customs duties—appraiser impeaching his own valuation, 408.

Customs duties—woolen stockings, 250.

Jurisdiction of federal courts—separate controversy, 803.

Maritime lien—draft, 607.

Patent—infringement—glove fastener, 835.

Patent—non-claim of apparent device—abandonment, 641.

Patent—utility—assignability of licence, 323.

Shipping—retaining vessel by ship keeper, 799.

ADDISON BROWN, DISTRICT JUDGE, S. D. NEW YORK.

Admiralty practice—new trial—appeal, 527.

Admiralty practice—jury trial—Rev. St. § 566—verdict, 558.

Bankruptcy—discharge—sale of property after petition tiled, 94.

Collision—steam-tug with tow—duty—of schooner becalmed, 788.

Collision—hugging shore—rounding Battery—mutual fault—pleading—amendments, 551.

Collision—river and harbor navigation—signals—inspectors' rules—mutual fault, 529.

Collision—negligence—burden of proof—custom—line across channel, 453.

Collision—anchored vessel—ringing bell—snow, 449.

Collision—old boats—repairs—costs—excessive damages, 141.

Collision—Erie canal—suction—canal regulations, 111.

Collision—tort—answer—negligence—inspectors' rules, 119.

Customs duties—moiety—act of June 22, 1874—suit in personam, 893.

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Demurrage—bill of lading—readiness to discharge, 525.

Demurrage—reasonable time—change of berth—custom, 136.

Guaranty—consideration—assignment of mortgage—bankruptcy, 732.

Patent—false stamping—penalty—complaint—demurrer, 501, 507.

Salvage—vessel and cargo—apportionment—average bond, 795.

Seamen—shipping articles—evidence 528.

Seamen—shipping articles—discharge—extra wages, 523.

Seamen's wages—advance note—discharge, 521.

Seamen's wages—fines—shipping act of Great Britain—shipping articles—summary proceedings, 139.

Shipping—stowage—damage to cargo—master's authority to sell—bill of lading—evidence, 536.

Shipping—obstructing navigation—rope across channel—damage—proximate cause, 455.

Shipping—lien for freight—contract to take on board wire cable—private agreement between manufacturer and owner, 444.

Shipping—supplies—maritime lien—mortgage—priority, 219

Shipping—assignment of bill of lading—charter-party—demurrage 143.

Shipping—bill of lading—bona fide indorser—freight—charter-party, 123.

Shipping—lex loci—insurance—bill of lading—stowage—injury to goods—seaworthiness—custom—liability of ship-owner, 101.

Shipping—through bill of lading—insurance—construction—transfer of goods, 115.

CHARLES L. BENEDICT, DISTRICT JUDGE, E. D. New York.

Admiralty practice—propounding interrogatories, 224.

Admiralty practice—stenographer's fees on trial—when taxed, 847.

Collision—claim of salvage by vessel in fault, 844.

Collision—canal-boat and propeller—contributory negligence, 880.

Collision—rules of the road—burden of proof, 797.

Contract—permission to extract guano, 798.

Damage to canal-boat by suction and surge caused by ferry-boat, 841.

Liability of canal-boat for damage by steamers careening, 223.

Patent—interference—plea in bar, 817.

Removal of cause—jurisdiction of state court—motion for security of costs, 802.

Salvage—amount, 923.

Salvage—compensation—costs, 221.

Salvage service—award—costs, 918.

Seamen—contract to send home—damages, 924.

Shipping—delivery—perishable cargo—bill of lading—negligence, 875.

Shipping—damage to cargo—bill of lading—advances, 877.

Ship's husband—lien—sale of vessel—exceptions to libel, 843.

Supervisors of elections—accounts, 809.

HOYT H. WHEELER, DISTRICT JUDGE, VERMONT.

Contract—construction—dependent and independent stipulation, 233.

Corporation—bill by stockholder—majority rule—excess of authority, 283.

Patent—patentability—calculation—experiment—mechanical skill—public use, 99.

Patent—reissue, 263.

Patent—previous description, 307.

Patent—reissue, 308.

Patent—reissue, 311.

Patent—infringement—cake-pans, 312.

Patent—suspension of injunction—public interest, 313.

Patent—preliminary injunction, 419.

Patent—infringement—reissue, 315.

Patent—reissue—infringement—disclaimer, 823.

Patent—infringement—license—jurisdiction, 825.

Patent—infringement by corporation—personal liability of president, 826.

Trust—revocation, 677.

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THIRD CIRCUIT.

JOSEPH P. BRADLEY, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT.

WILLIAM McKENNAN, CIRCUIT JUDGE.

Collision—vessels meeting in narrow Channel—crossing courses, 213.

Internal revenue—notes used for circulation, 401.

Patent—infringement, 417.

Trust—parol agreement respecting land—bankrupt act—adverse interest—limitation—witness—action by or against executor—equity—pleading, 286.

E. G. BRADFORD, DISTRICT JUDGE, DELAWARE.

JOHN T. NIXON, DISTRICT JUDGE, NEW JERSEY.

Abatement of suit by death—foreign administrator—Rev. St. § 955.

Action on judgment obtained by fraud in another state, 488.

Collusive suit—plea in abatement—evidence—injunction, 153.

Conditional sale—attachment—conflict Of laws, 760.

Maritime lien—captain of vessel—pleadings—amendment, 463.

Patent—injunction—contempt—agreement—decree, 98.

Patent—anticipation—public use—infringement, 205.

Patent—infringement—foreign invention, 744.

Seamen—desertion—discharge—recovery of wages, 332.

WILLIAM BUTLER, DISTRICT JUDGE, E. D. PENNSYLVANIA.

Bankruptcy—equitable assignment—subrogation—construction of statutes, 88.

Collusion—floating barge and sailing vessel—duty in narrow chanel, 335.

Negligence—explosion of boiler—liability of public inspectors—evidence—insurers, 246.

Patent—license—sale to satisfy judgment, 619.

MARCUS W. ACHESON, DISTRICT JUDGE, W. D. PENNSYLVANIA.

Copyright—infringement—textbooks—key for use of teachers—injunction, 325.

Patent—death of patentee—construction of patent, 913.

Patent—puddling furnace—infringement, 915.

Municipal corporation—remedy for damage caused by unreasonable ordinance, 231.

Wharves—right to moor vessels—position of steam-boat—collision with tow—mutual fault, 328.

FOURTH CIRCUIT.

MORRISON R. WAITE, CHIEF JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT.

HUGH L. BOND, CIRCUIT JUDGE.

THOMAS J. MORRIS, DISTRICT JUDGE, MARYLAND.

Carrier of goods—destruction by fire bill of lading, 56.

Patent—combination—patentability, 260.

Shipment of cattle—unfit drinking water—liability of vessel, 131.

AUGUSTUS S. SEYMOUR, DISTRICT JUDGE, E. D. NORTH CAROLINA.

Clerk of court—payment to—judgment—order of court—commissions, 204.

ROBERT P. DICK, DISTRICT JUDGE, W. D. NORTH CAROLINA.

Marshall—powers and duties as to precepts—expiration of term, 586.

Master and servant—monthly salary—false representations—incompetency—rescission of contract—breach—violation of confidence—wrongful discharge—damage, 59.

GEORGE S. BRYAN, DISTRICT JUDGE, SOUTH CAROLINA.

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R. W. HUGHES, DISTRICT JUDGE, E. D. VIRGINIA.

Admiralty practice—libel—amendment—action for death caused by negligence—contributory negligence, 430.

Government—limitations—laches of agents—specific performance—damages—cloud on title, 609.

Public statutes—constructive notice—act of congress—statute of limitations, 614.

Salvage service—award, 436.

JOHN PAUL, DISTRICT JUDGE, W. D. VIRGINIA.

JOHN J. JACKSON, DISTRICT JUDGE, WEST VIRGINIA.

Criminal law—province of jury—indictment—manslaughter—collision—violation of navigation laws, 633.

FIFTH CIRCUIT.

WILLIAM B. WOODS, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT.

DON A. PARDEE, CIRCUIT JUDGE.

Admiralty appeal—bond—parties—amendment of process, 460.

Admiralty jurisdiction, 461.

Arbitration—contract, 731.

Assignment for benefit of creditors, 719, 721, 722.

Charter-party—bill of lading, 216.

Charter-party—demurrage, 459.

Contracts—lease, 863.

Equity—demurrer—rehearing—receiver, 858.

Equity—intervention—injunction—trust fund, 659.

Equity jurisdiction—injunction, 855.

Habeas corpus— jurisdiction—Rev. St. 753, 631.

Practice—appeal—remittitur, 330.

Prescription—pledge—act of Louisiana, No. 73, of 1872, 870.

Salvage—costs, 651.

JOHN BRUCE, DISTRICT JUDGE, S., M., AND N. D, ALABAMA.

Maritime lien—vessels—dredge and scow, 544.

THOMAS SETTLE, DISTRICT JUDGE, N. D. FLORIDA.

JAMES W. LOCKE, DISTRICT JUDGE, S. D. FLORIDA.

H. K. McCAY, DISTRICT JUDGE, N. D. GEORGIA.

JOHN ERSKINE, DISTRICT JUDGE, S. D. GEORGIA.

EDWARD C. BILLINGS, DISTRICT JUDGE, E. D. LOUISIANA.

Admiralty practice—joinder of parties, 653.

Admiralty practice—amendments—rule No. 24, 655.

Contempt—violation of injunction, 678.

Equity practice—verbal agreements of counsel, 676.

Injunction—criminal proceedings, 671.

Insolvency—laws of Louisiana, 191.

ALECK BOARMAN, DISTRICT JUDGE, W. D. LOUISIANA.

Removal of cause—separable controversy—intervenor, 227.

ROBERT A. HILL, DISTRICT JUDGE, N. AND S. D. MISSISSIPPI.

Assignment by insolvent—validity—burden of proof, 714.

Misjoinder of causes of action—joint and several liability, 630.

Patent—contract to assign—specific performance—jurisdiction, 647.

Receiver—torts of employes—proceeding in rem—discharge of receiver—claim for personal injuries, 477.

AMOS MORRILL, DISTRICT JUDGE, E. D. TEXAS.

A. P. McCORMICK, DISTRICT JUDGE, N. D. TEXAS.

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E. B. TURNER, DISTRICT JUDGE, W. D. TEXAS.

False account—evidence—agency, 593.

Municipal bonds—power conferred by municipal charter, 483.

Promissory note—transfer to one partner—payment to another, 575.

SIXTH CIRCUIT.

STANLEY MATTHEWS, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT.

JOHN BAXTER, CIRCUIT JUDGE.

Railroads—legislative control—vested rights, 679.

JOHN WATSON BARR, DISTRICT JUDGE, KENTUCKY.

Removal of cause—petition—jurisdiction—separate controversy—parties—defendant corporation, 51.

HENRY B. BROWN, DISTRICT JUDGE, E. D. MICHIGAN.

Collision—propeller and tug—signals—fault, 765.

Collision—vessel at anchor—fault—St. Clair river—inscrutable fault, 836.

Maritime lien—enforcing—bona fide purchaser, 782.

Towage—choice of route—master's discretion—refusal to cross lake—intoxication of master—abandonment of tow—general average, 264.

SOLOMON J. WITHEY, DISTRICT JUDGE, W. D. MICHIGAN.

MARTIN WELKER, DISTRICT JUDGE, N. D. OHIO.

G. R. SAGE, DISTRICT JUDGE, S. D. OHIO.

Taxation—national bank shares—United States bonds, 372.

D. M. KEY, DISTRICT JUDGE, E. AND M. D. TENNESSEE.

Removal of cause—citizenship—separate controversy, 150.

Public use—private park—contract to exclude persons not brought by certain party—taxation—jurisdiction—removal of cause, 156.

Taxation—assessment of railroad property—constitutional law, 395.

E. S. HAMMOND, DISTRICT JUDGE, W. D. TENNESSEE.

Cotton exchange—rules and regulations—construction—loss by fire, 619.

Interstate commerce—state regulation of railroads, 679.

Removal of cause—repleading—uniformity in practice—Rev. St. § 639—act of March 3, 1875—pleading under Tennessee Code, 273.

SEVENTH CIRCUIT.

JOHN M. HARLAN, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT.

THOMAS DRUMMOND, CIRCUIT JUDGE.

Removal of cause—separate controversy, 465.

HENRY W. BLODGETT, DISTRICT JUDGE, N. D. ILLINOIS.

Collision—navigation laws—speed—evidence—damages, 771.

Copyright—infringement—pleading, 758.

Customs duties—silk and cotton shawls, 417.

Customs duties—stearine, 416.

Customs duties—taffeta gloves, 413.

Customs duties—tire blooms—steel partly manufactured, 412.

Customs duties—watch enamel, 411.

Life insurance—policy—lapse by collusion—policy in favor of assured, 671.

Maritime lien—assignment of debt, 879.

Patent—public use—infringement, 735.

Sending matter concerning lotteries through the mail, 39.

Statute—mistake—title—customs duties, 304.

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SAMUEL H. TREAT, DISTRICT JUDGE, S. D. ILLINOIS.

WILLIAM A. WOODS, DISTRICT JUDGE, INDIANA.

Bankruptcy—fraudulent conveyance—judgment—liens—assignee, 589.

Jurisdiction of United States courts—how affected by state laws, 657.

Patent—accounting—damages—evidence—license—royalty, 830.

Patent—construction—license—damages—record of patent, 514.

CHARLES E. DYER, DISTRICT JUDGE, E. D. WISCONSIN.

Public lands—entry—right to cut timber, 910.

Surety—alteration of instrument—internal revenue, 567.

ROMANZO BUNN, DISTRICT JUDGE, W. D. WISCONSIN.

Assignment for benefit of creditors—unlawful preference—action on demand not due—Wisconsin Statutes, 295.

Federal practice—process—garnishment—summons—amendment, 252.

Jurisdiction—citizenship, 155.

EIGHTH CIRCUIT.

SAMUEL F. MILLER, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT.

GEORGE W. McCRARY, CIRCUIT JUDGE.

Contributory negligence—sudden fright—injury causing death—damages, 83.

Income tax—corporations—period from August 1, 1870, to January 1, 1871—action to recover taxes, 66.

Mailing obscene publication—indictment, 497.

Railroad mortgage—foreclosure—appraisement—receiver, 173.

Removal of cause—garnishment under statute of Minnesota, 49.

Specific performance—award—reasonable time—entire tract to be appraised, 5.

HENRY C. CALDWELL, DISTRICT JUDGE, E. D. ARKANSAS.

Contract—stipulated damages for failure to perform—delay—good faith—assuming risks—construction—province of jury—waiver—extension of time, 239.

ISAAC C. PARKER, DISTRICT JUDGE, W. D. ARKANSAS.

O. P. SHIRAS, DISTRICT JUDGE, N. D. IOWA.

Removal of cause—action by assignee, 225.

Taxation—railroad bridge—Statutes of Iowa, 177.

JAMES M. LOVE, DISTRICT JUDGE, S. D. IOWA.

C. G. FOSTER, DISTRICT JUDGE, KANSAS.

RENSSELAER R. NELSON, DISTRICT JUDGE, MINNESOTA.

Assignment for benefit of creditors—possession of assignee—attachment, 406.

Counsel fees—law of Ontario—bill of exchange, 87.

Marine insurance—description of vessel, 24.

Officers—double compensation—Indian agent, 807.

Practice—new trial, 490.

Removal of cause—practice—issue, 885.

SAMUEL TREAT, DISTRICT JUDGE, E. D. MISSOURI.

Commission merchants—advances—bill of lading—insurance, 198.

Constitutional law—taxation to aid private enterprise, 871.

Depositions—certificates—amendments, 863.

Insurance—mutual association policy—contract as to enforcement, 201.

Joinder of parties—corporations—jurisdiction—removal of cause, 152.

Patent for process—infringement, 96.

Receiver—liens on property, 861.

Removal of cause—citizenship, 849.

Resulting trust—oral agreement—parties, 849.

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ARNOLD KREKEL, DISTRICT JUDGE, W. D. MISSOURI.

Attachments—statutes of Missouri—assignments—fraud on creditors, 70.

Life insurance—policy for benefit of creditors—proof of death, 68.

ELMER S. DUNDY, DISTRICT JUDGE, NEBRASKA.

MOSES HALLETT, DISTRICT JUDGE, COLORADO.

Mines and mining—location—end stakes—change of lines—aliens, 78.

NINTH CIRCUIT.

STEPHEN J. FIELD, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT.

LORENZO SAWYER, CIRCUIT JUDGE.

Chinese immigration—act of May 6, 1882—certificate of previous residence, 490.

Customs duties—grain bags—re-entry free of duty—power of secretary, 578.

Fugitives from justice—habeas corpus—duty of custodian—production of prisoner—jurisdiction, 26.

Jurisdiction of federal court—pendency of cause in state court, 340.

Municipal bonds—Sacramento City—statute—waiver of constitutional right, 580.

Navigable rivers—unsettled question of state and federal powers, 562.

Patent—combination of separate devices—subcombination, 424.

Patent—reissue—decision of patent-office—equity pleading, 509.

Removal of cause—application—amendment—“session” and “term”, 881.

OGDEN HOFFMAN, DISTRICT JUDGE, CALIFORNIA.

Chinese immigration—custom-house certificates—merchants—children, 185.

Perjury—procuring commission of—elements of crime—knowledge, 912.

GEORGE M. SABIN, DISTRICT JUDGE, NEVADA.

Jurisdiction—foreclosure of mechanic's lien—suit by assignee—averment as to citizenship—act of March 3, 1875, 1.

MATTHEW P. DEADY, DISTRICT JUDGE, OREGON.

Agent adversely interested to principal—suit to reform contract, 15.

Deed—consideration—seal, 291.

Equity practice—navigable waters—jurisdiction of circuit court, 347.

Express facilities—contempt of injunction, 20.

Multiplicity of suits—state statute involving federal question—impairing obligation of contract—taxation—due process of law, 359.

Obstructing passage of mail—passenger on train, 42.

Patent—revolving dip-net, 643.

Pilotage—offer by signal—signal for offer—“state” includes “territory,” 207.

Practice—special appearance—service on corporation—action for death, 254.

Salvage by pilot, 603.

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CASES REPORTED.

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Adams v. Howard 317
Adams, Mulville v. 887
Alabama, The 544
Albright v. Oyster 849
Alexandria, City of, United States v. 609
Alexandria, City of, United States v. 614
Alicia A. Washburn, The 788
Aline, The 875
Allen, In re 809
Allison v. Chapman 488
Alps, The 139
American Eagle, The 879
American Printing Co., Rayer & Lincoln S. M. Co. v. 428
American R. Bridge Co., Cardwell v. 562
Anderson, Judge v. 885
Arthur, Vietor v. 250
Ashland, The 336
Ashland, The 651
Ashuelot Sav. Bank v. Frost 237
Astrup v. Lewy 536
Auffmordt, United States v. 893
Aultman v. Thompson 490
Baker v. Loring 127
Baker Salvage Co v. The Excelsior. 436
Baldwin, Frelinghuysen v. 49
Baldwin, Martin v. 340
Balfour v. Sullivan 578
Baltimore, C. & R. Steam-boat Co., Scott v. 56
Baltimore, C. & R. Steam-boat Co., Odell v. 56
Baltimore, C. & R. Steam-boat Co., Purcell v. 56
Baltimore & O. Tel. Co., Western U. Tel, Co. v. 660
Bank of the Metropolis v. First Nat Bank 301
Barlow v. Loomis 677
Barney, Green v. 420
Bartlett v. His imperial Majesty, etc. 346
Bauer, Heller v. 96
B. B. Saunders, The, (two cases,) 118
Bell v. Noonan 225
Bell v. U. S. Stamping Co 312
Belle of Oregon, The 924
Bemis & Call Hardware & Tool Co. Tower v. 498
Benedict v. St. Joseph & W. R. Co 173
Berlin & Jones Envelope Co., Reay v. 311
Berry v. Sawyer 286
B. K. Washburn, The 788
Blair v. St. Louis, H. & K. R. Co 861
Blake v. Hawkins 204
Blowers v. One Wire Rope Cable 444 Boston & Fairhaven Iron Works, Child v. 258
Boston & L. R. Corp., Nashua & L. R. Corp. v. 804
Boyd v. Gill 145
Bradley v. Dull 913
Bradley v. Hartford Steam-boiler I. & lns. Co 246
Bradley v. Kroft 295
Brainard v. Evening Post Ass'n 422
Brassey v. New York & N. E. R. Co. 663
Brooklyn Ry. Supply Co., McArthurv. 263
Brooks, Gloucester Isinglass & GlueCo. v. 426
Brown v. Francis 678
Brown v. Lee 630
Brown, Mowat v. 87
Bruce v. Manchester & K. R. R 342
Buchanan v. Northern Pac. Ry. Co. 254
Burns v. The Spain 880
Butler, J. W., Paper Co., Chicago Music Co. v. 758
Cahn v. Wong Town On 424
Canada Cent. R. Co., Phelps v. 801
Cardwell v. Amer. R. Br. Co 562
Carroll. Stadler v. 721
Carter v. City of New Orleans 659
C. D. Bryant, The 603
Centennial Mut. L. Ass'n, Eggleston v. 201
Central R. Co., Dinsmore v. 153
Chapman, Allison v. 488
Charley A. Reed, The 111
Charlotte “Vanderbilt, The 219
Chas. E. Soper, The 844
Chesman, United States v. 497
Chicago Music Co. v. J. W. Butler Paper Co 758
Chicago, M. & St. P. Ry. Co. v. City of Sabula 177
Chicago, M. & St. P. Ry. Co. v. Stewart 5
Chicago Tire & Spring Works Co. v. Spaulding 412
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Child v. Boston & Fairhaven I. Works 258
Chotard, Freidler v. 227
Cincinnati S. By., Trustees of, v. Guenther 395
City of Baton Rouge, The 461
City of Lincoln, The 460
City of Troy, The 111
Claflin, Tuttle v. 599
Clarendon, Borough of, Torpedo Co. v. 231
Clews, Nott v. 145
C. N. Johnson, The 782
Coghlan v. Stetson 727
Cole v., City of La Grange 871
Colgate v. Western U. Tel. Co 828
Colina, The 131
Collins v. Davidson 83
Col. Adams, The 795
Colorado Land & Mineral Co., Crœsus M., M. & S. Co. v. 78
Cooke, In re 89
Corozal, The 655
Coughlin v. The Rheola 926
Credit Lyonnais, The 123
Crœsus M., M. & S. Co. v. Colo. L. & Mineral Co 78
Croswell v. Mercantile Mut. Ins. Co. 24
Curtis Park, The 797
Cutter v. Whittier 145
Daniel Steinman, The 918
Dauntless, The 798
Davidson, Collins v. 83
Davis v. Duncan 477
Davis v. Fredericks 99
Davis v. Smith 823
Dennis, Perkins v. 145
Dennis, J. W., The 799
Desmond v. City of Jefferson 483
Dillard v. Paton 619
Dills, Hull v. 657
Dinsmore v. Central R. Co. 153
Donahue v. Roberts 863
Doty v. Jewett 337
Dow, Memphis & L. R. R. Co. v. 388
Doyle v. Spaulding 744
Dryfoos v. Wiese 315
Duke v. Graham 647
Dull, Bradley v. 913
Duncan v. Shaw 521
Duncan, Davis v. 477
Dundee Mort., T. I. Co. v. Schooldist. No. 1 359
Durant, Hazard v., (two cases,) 471
East Tenn., V. & G. R. Co. v. R. R. Com. of Tenn 679
Echo, The 453
Eggleston v. Centennial Mut. L. Ass'n 201
Elgin Watch Co. v. Spaulding 411
Elkins Manuf'g & Gas Co., Kirk v. 417
Ella B., The 793
Elvine, The 528
Empire, The 558
Estes v. Spain 714
Evans v. State Nat. Bank 676
Evans, United States v. 912
Evening Post Ass'n, Brainard v. 422
Excellenzen Sibbern, The, Lewy v. 536
Excelsior, The, Baker Salvage Co. v. 436
Exchange Nat. Bank v. Miller 372
Fairbanks v. Spaulding 416
Ferry v. Town of Westfield 155
Field v. Ireland 835
First Nat. Bank, Bank of the Metroplis v. 301
Fish-wheel Case, The 643
Fisk, Fogg v. 235
Fitzpatrick, Hendryx v. 810
Flagler, Flagler Engraving Mach. Co. v., (two cases,) 468
Flagler Engraving Mach. Co. v. Flagler, (two cases,) 468
Fletcher v. New Orleans & N. E. R. Co 731
Fogg v. Fisk 235
Francis, Brown v. 678
Francis, Spink v. 670, 678
Francis, Williams v. 670
Frank C. Barker, The 332
Frazier, Nicodemus v. 260
Fredericks, Davis v. 99
Freidler v. Chotard 227
Frelinghuysen v. Baldwin 49
Frost, Ashuelot Sav. Bank v. 237
Fryer v. Maurer 756
Garden City, The 529
Geiser, The 877
Giant Powder Co. v. Safety NitroPowder Co 509
Gibbs v. Hoefner 323
Giles, Scobel v. 224
Gill, Bovd v. 145
Globe Nail Co. v. U. S. Horse Nail Co., (two cases), 819
Gloucester isinglass & Glue Co. v. Brooks 426
Gold & Stock Tel. Co. v. Pearce 419
Gove v. Judson 523
Graham, Duke v. 647
Green v. Barney 420
Green, Matthews v. 649
Gronn v. Woodruff 143
Guenther, Trustees of the Cin. S. Ry. v. 395
Halkyard, Smith v. 602
Hall v. City of New Orleans 870
Hall, Munson v. 320
Hampton v. Truckee Canal Co 1
Hartford, etc., Ins. Co., Bradley v. 246
Hartford, P. & F. R. Co, Mason v. 53
xiii
Hatch, Wallamet Iron Bridge Co. v. 347
Hawkins, Blake v. 204
Hazard v. Durant, (two cases,) 471
Headley, Roemer v. 205
Heller v. Bauer 96
Hendryx v. Fitzpatrick 810
Hicks v. Otto 749
Himmer, Time Tel. Co. v. 322
Hoefner, Gibbs v. 323
Holliday, Reed v. 325
Home Mut. Ins. Co., Spare v. 14
Houge v. Woodruff 136
Howard, Adams v. 317
Howland Coal & I. Works, Wellman v. 51
Hull v. Dills 657
Illingworth v. Spaulding 744
Imogene M. Terry, The 463
Ireland, Field v. 835
Iron-clad Manuf'g Co., Matthews v. 321
James P. Donaldson, The 264
Jay Cooke & Co., In re 88
Jay Gould, The 765
Jefferson, City of, Desmond v. 483
Jenks, Swift v. 641
Jennie B. Gilkey, The 127
Jersey City, First Nat. Bank of, Bank of Metrop. v. 301
Jessup, In re 94
Jewett, Doty v. 337
Johnson, C. N, The 782
Jones v. Vestry of Trinity Parish 59
Jones, Nichols v. 855
Joseph W. Gould, The 785
Judge v. Anderson 885
Judson, Gove v. 523
J. W. Butler Paper Co., Chicago Music Co. v, 758
J. W. Dennis, The 799
Kane, United States v. 42
Kehlor, Kufeke v. 198
Keller, United States v. 633
Kellog v. Richardson 70
Kennedy v. City of Sacramento 580
Kirby, Pentlarge v., (threecases,) 501
Kirby Bung Manuf'g Co., Pentlarge v., (three cases,) 501
Kirk v. Elkins Manuf'g & Gas Co 417
Kroft, Bradley v. 295
Kropff v. Poth 200
Kufeke v. Kehlor 198
La Grange, City of, Cole v. 871
La Grange, City of, Sanford v. 871
Lahaina, The 923
Lake Shore & M. S. Ry., Simpkins v. 802
Lane, United States v. 910
Lapp v. Van Norman 406
Lawnsdale, West Portland Homestead Ass'n v. 291
Leahy v. Spaulding 417
Lee, Brown v. 630
Leland, The 771
Leo v. Union Pac. Ry. Co 283
Leonard v. Whitwill 647
Leong Yick Dew, In re 490
Letchworth, In re 873
Lewy, Astrup v. 536
Lewy v. The Excellenzen Sibbern 536
Lloyd v. Miller 915
Loomis, Barlow v. 677
Loring, Baker v. 127
Louchheim, Pollok v. 465
Louisville & N. R. Co. v. R. R. Com. of Tenn 679
Louisville & Nashvilie R. Co., Waring v. 863
Lowe, In re. 589
Luckenback, The E 847
Lung Chung v. Northern Pac. Ry. Co. 254
Lyman v. Maypole 735
MacNaughton v. South. Pac. C. R. Co. 881
Maggie Ellen, The 221
Malvin v. Wert 721
Manchester & K. R. R., Bruce v. 342
Manhasset, The 430
Marble, Vermont Farm. Mach. Co. v. 307
Marina, The 760
Marlor v. Texas & P. Ry. Co 867
Martin v. Baldwin 340
Maryland, The 551
Mason v. Hartford, P. & F. R. Co 53
Matthews v. Green 649
Matthews v. Iron-clad Manuf'g Co 321
Matthews v. Spangenberg 823
Maurer, Fryer v. 756
Mayor, etc., of New York, Munson v. 313
Maypole, Lyman v. 735
McArthur v. Brooklyn Ry. SupplyCo 263
McCord, Williams v. 643
Memphis, C. & N. W. Ry. Co., Walser v. 152
Memphis & L. R. R. Co. v. Dow 388
Memphis & Ohio R. Pkt. Co., Whittenton Manuf'g Co. v. 273
Mentz, Town of. Rich v. 725
Mercantile Mut. Ins. Co., Croswell v. 24
Mercantile Mut. Ins. Co., Red Wing Mills v. 115
Merrell, In re, 874
Merriam, Searls v. 815
Merritt, Oelberman v. 408
Middleton Paper Co. v. Rock R. Paper Co 252
Miller, Exchange Nat. Bank v. 372
Miller, Lloyd v. 915
Mississippi Mills Co. v. Ranlett 191
Missouri River, F. S. & G. R. Co. v. United States 66
xiv
Moody, Newman v. 858
Moore v. North River Const. Co. 803
Moore, United States v. 39
Morgan v. Rogers 596
Mosher v. St. Louis, I. M. & S. Ry. Co 840
Mowat v. Brown 87
Muller v. Norton 719
Mulville v. Adams 887
Munson v. Hall 320
Munson v. Mayor, etc., of New York 313
Muskegon Nat. Bank. N. W. Mut. L. Ins. Co 405
Nashua & L. R. Corp. v. Boston & L. R. Corp 804
National Car-brake Shoe Co. v. Terre Haute Car, etc., Co. 514
National Tel. Co., Western U. Tel. Co. v. 561
New Bedford, City of, Shaw Relief Valve Co. v. 753
New Hampshire Land Co. v. Tilton. 73
New Orleans, City of, Carter v. 659
New Orleans, City of, Hall v. 870
New Orleans & N. E. R. Co., Fletcher v. 731
New York & N. E. R. Co., Brassey v. 663
Newman v. Moody 858
Newman, Roemer v. 98
Nichols v. Jones 855
Nicodemus v. Frazier 260
Noonan, Bell v. 225
North Riv. Const. Co., Moore v. 803
Northern Pac. Ry. Co, Buchanan v. 254
Northern Pac. Ry. Co., Lung Chung v. 254
Northwestern Mut. L. Ins. Co., Muskegon Nat. Bank v. 405
Norton, Muller v. 719
Nott v. Clews 145
Odell v. Baltimore, C. & R. Steamboat Co. 56
Oelberman v. Merritt 408
Oluf, The 459
One Block of Marble, Ray v. 525
One Wire Rope Cable, Blowers v. 444
O'Neill, United States v. 567
Ontonagon, The 800
Oregon Ry. & Nav. Co., Wells, Fargo & Co. v. 20
Osseo, The 844
Otto, Hicks v. 749
Oyster, Albright v. 849
Pacific Mut. L. Ins. Co., Sensenderfer v. 68
Paton, Dillard v. 619
Pearce, Gold & Stock Tel. Co. v. 419
Peer of the Realm, The 216
Pegasus, The 46
Pentlarge v. Kirby, (three cases,) 501
Pentlarge v. Kirby Bung Manuf'g Co., (three cases,) 501
Pentlarge v. Pentlarge 817
Perkins v. Dennis 145
Phelps v. Canada Cent. R. Co 801
Philadelphia & R. R. Co. v. Pollock 401
Pollock, Philadelphia & R. R. Co. v. 401
Pollok v. Louchheim 465
Ponca, The 223
Poole v. Thatcherdeft 49
Poth, Kropff v. 200
Pride of America, The 607
Prinz Georg, The 653
P. Smith, The 551
Purcell v. Baltimore, C. & R. Steamboat Co 56
Quaker City, The 141
Querini Stamphalia, The 123
Railroad Com. of Tenn, East Tenn., V. & G. R. Co. v. 679
Railroad Com. of Tenn., Louisville & N. R. Co. v. 679
Ranlett, Mississippi Mills Co. v. 191
Ray v. One Block of Marble 525
Rayer & Lincoln Seaming-Mach Co. v. Amer. Pr. Co 428
Raynor, Reay v. 308
Reay v. Berlin & Jones Envelope Co. 311
Reay v. Raynor 308
Red Wing Mills v. Mercantile Mut. Ins. Co. 115
Reed v. Holliday. 325
Rheola, The 926
Rheola, The, Coughlin v. 926
Rich v. Town of Mentz 725
Richardson, Kellog v. 70
Robb, In re. 26
Roberts, Donahue v. 863
Rock River Paper Co., Middlelon Paper Co. v. 252
Rockaway, The 449
Roemer v. Headley 205
Roomer v. Newman 98
Rogers, Morgan v. 596
Rose v. Stephens & Condit Transp. Co 808
Rude, Westcott v. 830
Russell, United States v. 591
Russell Sage, The 792
Rust, Texas & St. L. Ry. Co. v. 239
Sabula, City of, Chicago, M. & St. P. Ry. Co. v. 177
Sacramento, City of, Kennedy v. 580
Safety Nitro Powder Co., Giant Powder Co. v. 509
St. Joseph & W. R. Co., Benedict v. 173
St. Lawrence, The 328
St. Louis, H. & K. R. Co. Blair v. 861
St. Louis, I. M. & S. Ry. Co., Mosher v. 849
xv
Sally, The 335
Sanford v. City of La Grange 871
Santiago de Cuba, The, v. The Scots Greys 213
Santiago de Cuba, The, The Scots Greys v. 213
Sawyer, Berry v. 286
Schalscha v. Sutro 319
School-dist. No. 1, Dundee Mortg., T. L. Co. v. 359
Schreyer, In re 732
Scobel v. Giles 224
Scots Greys, The, v. The Santiago deCuba 213
Scots Greys, The, The Santiago deCubav. 213
Scott v. Baltimore, C. & R. Steamboat Co 56
Searls v. Merriam 815
Sensenderfer v. Pac. Mut. L. Ins. Co. 68
Sharp v. Whiteside 150
Sharp v. Whiteside 156
Sharp, Whiteside v. 150
Sharp, Whiteside v. 156
Shaw, Duncan v. 521
Shaw Relief Valve Co. v. City of New Bedford 753
Simpkins v. Lake Shore & M. S. Ry. 802
Smith v. Halkyard 602
Smith v. Standard L. M. Co 825
Smith v. Standard L. M. Co 826
Smith, Davis v. 823
Smith, United States Dairy Co. v. 97
Smith, P., The 551
Snow, Winne v. 507
South. Pac. C. R. Co., MacNaughtonv. 881
Southfield, The 841
Spain, Estes v. 714
Spain, The, Burns v. 880
Spangenberg, Matthews v. 823
Spare v. Home Mut. Ins. Co 14
Spaulding, Chicago Tire & Spring Works Co. v. 412
Spaulding., Doyle v. 744
Spaulding, Elgin Watch Co. v. 411
Spaulding, Fairbanks v. 416
Spaulding, Illingworth v. 744
Spaulding, Leahy v. 417
Spaulding, Wilson v. 304
Spaulding, Wilson v. 413
Spink v. Francis 670, 678
Spink, United States ex rel. 631
Stadler v. Carroll 721
Standard L. Mach. Co., Smith v. 825
Standard L. M. Co., Smith v. 826
State Nat. Bank, Evans v. 676
Steere, Taft v. 600
Stephens & Condit Transp. Co., Rose v. 808
Stetson, Coghlan v. 727
Stevens, Union Mut. L. Ins. Co. v. 671
Stevenson v. Woodhull Bros 575
Stewart, Chicago, M. & St. P. Ry. Co. v. 5
Stowe, United States v. 807
Sullivan, Balfour v. 578
Sultan of Turkey, Bartlett v. 346
Survivor, The 449
Sutro, Schalscha v. 319
Swan, The 455
Swift v. Jenks 641
Taft v. Steere 600
Terre Haute Car & Manuf'g Co., Nat. Car-brake Shoe Co. v. 514
Texas & P. Ry. Co., Marlor v. 867
Texas & St. L. Ry. Co. v. Rust 239
Thatcherdeft, Poole v. 49
Thompson, Aultman v. 490
Tilton, New Hampshire Land Co. v. 73
Time Tel. Co. v. Himmer 322
Titania, The, (two cases,) 101
Torpedo Co. v. Borough of Clarendon 231
Tower v. Bemis & Call Hardware & Tool Co 498
Town of Westfield, Ferry v. 155
Trinity Parish, Vestry of, Jones v. 59
Truckee Canal Co., Hampton v. 1
Tung Yeong, In re 184
Tuttle v. Claflin 699
Two Hundred and Ninety-two Thousand Three Hundred Dollars, White v. 848
Ullock, The 207
Union Mut. L. Ins. Co. v. Stevens 671
Union Pac. Ry. Co., Leo v. 283
United States v. Auffmordt 893
United Stales v. Chesman 497
United States v. City of Alexandria. 609
United States v. City of Alexandria. 614
United States v. Evans 912
United States v. Kane 42
United States v. Keller 633
United States v. Lane 910
United States v. Moore 39
United States v. O'Neill 667
United States v. Russell 591
United States v. Stowe 807
United States v. White 723
United States, Missouri River, F. S. & G. R. Co. v. 66
United States ex rel. Spink 631
United States ex rel. Williams 631
United States Dairy Co. v. Smith 97
United States Horse Nail Co., Globe Nail Co. v., (two cases,) 819
United States Stamping Co., Bell v. 312
Vaderland, The 527
Van Norman, Lapp v. 406
Vermont Farm. Mach. Co. v. Marble. 807
Vestry of Trinity Parish, Jones v. 59
Vietor v. Arthur 250
xvi
Wallamet Iron Bridge Co. v. Hatch. 347
Walser v. Memphis, C. & N. W. Ry. Co 152
Waring v. Louisville & N. R. Co. 863
Washburn, B. K., The 788
Washburn & Moen Manuf'g Co. v. Wilson 233
Wellman v. Howland Coal & Iron Works 51
Wells, Fargo & Co. v. Oregon Ry. & Nav. Co 20
Wert, Malvin v. 721
West Portland Homestead Ass'n v. Lawnsdale 291
Westcott v. Rude 830
Western U. Tel. Co. v. B. & O. Tel. Co. 660
Western U. Tel. Co. v. Nat. Tel. Co. 561
Western U. Tel. Co., Colgate v. 828
Westfield, Town of, Ferry v. 155
White v. Two Hundred and Ninety-two Thousand Three Hundred Dollars 848
White, United States v. 723
Whiteside v. Sharp 150
Whiteside v. Sharp 156
Whiteside, Sharp v. 150
Whiteside, Sharp v. 156
Whittenton Manuf'g Co. v. Memphis & O. R. Pkt. Co 273
Whittier, Cutter v. 145
Whitwill, Leonard v. 547
Wiese, Dryfoos v. 315
Williams v. Francis 670
Williams v. McCord 644
Williams, United States ex rel. 631
Wilson v. Spaulding 304
Wilson v. Spaulding 413
Wilson, Washburn & Moen Manuf'gCo. v. 233
Winne v. Snow 507
Wong Town On, Cahn v. 424
Woodhull Bros., Stevenson v. 575
Woodruff, Gronn v. 143
Woodruff, Houge v. 136
Worley, Ex parte 586
Worthington and Davis, The 836
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CASES REPORTED.

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FIRST CIRCUIT. Circuit Court, D. Massachusetts.
American Printing Co., Rayer & Lincoln S. M. Co. v 428
Baker v. Loring 127
Barney, Green v 420
Bemis & Call Hardware & Tool Co., Tower v 498
Boston & Fairhaven Iron Works, Child v 258
Boston & L. R. Corp., Nashua & L. R. Corp. v 804
Brooks, Gloucester Isinglass & Glue Co. v 426
Child v. Boston & Fairhaven I. Works 258
Davis v. Smith 823
Durant, Hazard v., (two cases,) 471
Fitzpatrick, Hendryx v. 810
Flagler, Flagler Engraving Mach. Co. v., (two cases,) 468
Flagler Engraving Mach. Co. v. Flagler, (two cases,) 468
Globe Nail Co. v. U. S. Horse Nail Co., (two cases), 819
Gloucester Isinglass & Glue Co. v. Brooks 426
Green v. Barney 420
Hartford, P. & F. R. Co, Mason v 53
Hazard v. Durant, (two cases,) 471
Hendryx v. Fitzpatrick 810
Jennie B. Gilkey, The 127
Loring, Baker v 127
Mason v. Hartford, P. & F. R. Co. 53
Nashua & L. R. Corp. v. Boston & L. R. Corp 804
New Bedford, City of, Shaw Relief Valve Co. v 753
Rayer & Lincoln Seaming-Mach Co. v. Amer. Pr. Co 428
Shaw Relief Valve Co. v. City of New Bedford 753
Smith, Davis v 823
Tower v. Bemis & Call Hardware & Tool Co 498
United States Horse Nail Co., Globe Nail Co. v., (two cases,) 819
CIRCUIT COURT, D. NEW HAMPSHIRE.
Ashuelot Sav. Bank v. Frost 237
Bruce v. Manchester & K. R. R 342
Frost, Ashuelot Sav. Bank v 237
Manchester & K. R. R., Bruce v 342
New Hampshire Land Co. v. Tilton 73
Tilton, New Hampshire Land Co. v. 73
CIRCUIT COURT, D. RHODE ISLAND.
Halkyard, Smith v 602
Morgan v. Rogers 596
Rogers, Morgan v 596
Smith v. Halkyard 602
Steere, Taft v 600
Taft v. Steere 600
SECOND CIRCUIT.
CIRCUIT COURT, D. CONNECTICUT.
Brainard v. Evening Post Ass'n 422
Brassey v. New York & N. E. R. Co. 663
Evening Post Ass'n, Brainard v 422
New York & N. E. R. Co., Brassey v 663
Pegasus, The 46
CIRCUIT COURT, E. D. NEW YORK.
Lake Shore & M. S. Ry., Simpkins v 802
Pentlarge v. Pentlarge 817
Simpkins v. Lake Shore & M. S. Ry 802
DISTRICT COURT, E. D. NEW YORK.
Aline, The 875
xviii
Allen, In re 809
Belle of Oregon, The 924
Burns v. The Spain 880
Chas. E. Soper, The 844
Curtis Park, The 797
Daniel Steinman, The 918
Dauntless, The 798
Geiser, The 877
Giles, Scobel v 224
Lahaina, The 923
Luekenback, E., The 847
Maggie Ellen, The 221
Osseo, The 844
Ponca, The 223
Scobel v. Giles 224
Southfield, The 841
Spain, The, Burns v 880
Two Hundred and Ninety-two Thousand Three Hundred Dollars, White v 848
White v. Two Hundred and Ninety-two Thousand Three Hundred Dollars 848
CIRCUIT COURT, N. D. NEW YORK.
Adams, Mulville v 887
Canada Cent. K. Co., Phelps v 801
Doty v. Jewett 337
Field v. Ireland 835
Ireland, Field v 835
Gibbs v. Hoefner 323
Hoefner, Gibbs v 323
Jenks, Swift v 641
Jewett, Doty v 337
Mentz, Town of, Rich v 725
Moore v. North River Const. Co 803
Mulville v. Adams 887
North Riv. Const. Co., Moore v 803
Phelps v. Canada Cent. R. Co 801
Rich v. Town of Mentz. 725
Swift v. Jenks 641
United States v. White 723
White, United States v 723
DISTRICT COURT, N. D. NEW YORK.
Dennis, J. W., The 799
Ella B., The 792
Letchworth, In re 873
Merrell, In re. 874
Ontonagon, The. 800
Pride of America, The 607
Russell Sage, The 792
CIRCUIT COURT, S. D. NEW YORK.
Adams v. Howard 317
Arthur, Victor v 250
Baldwin, Frelinehuysen v 49
Baltimore & O. Tel. Co., Western U. Tel. Co. v 660
Bank of the Metropolis v. First Nat Bank 301
Bartlett v. His Imperial Majesty, etc 346
Bell v. U. S. Stamping Co 312
Berlin & Jones Envelope Co., Reay v 311
Boyd v. Gill 145
Brooklyn Ry. Supply Co., McArthur v 263
Claflin, Tuttle v 599
Clews, Nott v 145
Coghlan v. Stetson. 727
Colgate v. Western U. Tel. Co 828
Coughlin v. The Rheola. 926
Cutter v. Whittier 145
Davis v. Fredericks. 99
Dennis, Perkins v 145
Dow, Memphis & L. R. R. Co. v. 388
Dryfoos v. Wiese 315
First Nat. Bank, Bank of the Metroplis v. 301
Fisk, Foggy 235
Fogg v. Fisk 235
Fredericks, Davis v. 99
Frelinghuysen v. Baldwin 49
Fryer v. Maurer. 756
Gill, Boyd v 145
Gold & Slock Tel. Co. v. Pearce 419
Hall, Munson v 320
Hicks v. OUo. 749
Himmer, Time Tel. Co. v 322
Howard, Adams v. 317
Iron-clad Manuf'g Co., Matthews v 321
Jersey City, First Nat. Bank of, Bank of Metrop. v 301
Leo v. Union Pac. Ry. Co 283
Marlor v. Texas & P. Ry. Co 867
Matthews v. Iron-clad Manuf'g Co. 321
Matthews v. Spangenberg 823
Maurer, Fryer v 756
Mayor, etc., of New York, Munson v 313
McArthur v. Brooklyn Ry. Supply Co 263
Memphis & L. R. R. Co. v. Dow. 388
Merriam, Searls v. 815
Merritt, Oelberman v 408
Munson v. Hall 320
Munson v. Mayor, etc., of New York 313
Muskegon Nat. Bank v. N. W. Mut. L. Ins. Co 405
National Tel. Co., Western U. Tel. Co. v 561
Northwestern Mut. L. Ins. Co., Muskegon Nat. Bank v. 405
Nott v. Clews 145
Oelberman v. Merritt 408
Otto, Hicks v. 749
Pearce, Gold & Stock Tel. Co. v 419
Perkins v. Dennis 145
Raynor, Reay v 308
Reay v. Berlin & Jones Envelope Co 311
Reay v. Raynor 308
Rheola, The 926
xix
Rheola, The, Coughlin v 926
Rose v. Stephens & Condit Transp. Co 808
Schalscha v. Sutro 319
Searls v. Merriam 815
Smith v. Standard L. M. Co 825
Smith v. Standard L. M. Co 826
Smith, United States Dairy Co. v. 97
Spangenberg, Matthews v. 823
Standard L. M. Co., Smith v 825
Standard L. M. Co., Smith v. 826
Stephens & Condit Transp. Co., Rose v 808
Stetson, Coghlan v. 727
Sultan of Turkey, Bartlctt v 346
Sutro, Schalscha v. 319
Texas & P. Ry. Co., Marlor v. 867
Time Tel. Co. v. Himmer 322
Tuttle v. Clafiin. 599
Union Pac. Ry. Co., Leo v. 283
United States Dairy Co. v. Smith 97
United Stales Stamping Co., Bell v 312
Vietor v. Arthur 250
Washburn & Moen Manuf'g Co. v. Wilson 233
Western U. Tel. Co. v. B. & O. Tel. Co 660
Western U. Tel. Co. v. Nat. Tel. Co 561
Western U. Tel. Co., Colgate v 828
Whittier, Cutter v 145
Wiese, Dryfoos v. 315
Wilson, Washburn & Moen Manuf'g Co. v 233
District Court, S. D. New York. Alicia A. Washburn, The 788
Alps, The 139
Astrup v. Lewy 536
Auff mordt, United States v. 893
B. B. Saunders, The, (two cases,) 118
B. K. Washburn, The 788
Blowers v. One Wire Rope Cable 444
Charley A. Reed, The 111
Charlotte Vanderbilt, The 219
City of Troy, The. 111
Col. Adams, The. 795
Credit Lyonnais, The 123
Duncan v. Shaw. 521
Echo, The 453,
Elvine, The 528
Excellenzen Sibbern, The, Lewy v. 536
Garden City, The 529
Gove v. Judson 523
Gronn v. Woodruff 143
Houge v. Woodruff 136
Jessup, In re 94
Judson, Gove v 523
Kirby, Pentlarge v., (three cases,) 501
Kirby Bung Manuf'g Co., Pentlarge v., (three cases,) 501
Leonard v. Whitwill 547
Lewy v. The Excellenzen Sibbern 536
Lewy, Astrup v 536
Maryland, The 551
Mercantile Mut. Ins. Co., Red Wing Mills v 115
One Block of Marble, Ray v 525
One Wire Rope Cable, Blowers v 444
Pentlarge v. Kirby, (three cases,) 601
Pentlarge v. Kirby Bung Manuf'g Co., (three cases,) 501
Quaker City, The 141
Querini Stamphalia, The 123
Ray v. One Block of Marble. 526
Red Wing Mills v. Mercantile Mut. Ins. Co 115
Rockaway, The 449
Saunders, B. B., The. 118
Schreyer, In re 732
Shaw, Duncan v. 521
Smith, P., The 551
Snow, Winne v. 507
Survivor, The 449
Swan, The. 455
Titania, The, (two cases,) 101
United States v. Auffmordt 893
Vaderland, The 527
Washburn, B. K., The 788
Whitwill, Leonard v 547
Winne v. Snow 507
Woodruff, Gronn v. 143
Woodruff, Houge v. 136
CIRCUIT COURT, D. VERMONT.
Barlow v. Loomis 677
Loomis, Barlow v 677
Marble, Vermont Farm. Mach. Co. v 307
Vermont Farm. Mach. Co. v. Marble 307
THIRD CIRCUIT.
CIRCUIT COURT, D. NEW JERSEY.
Allison v. Chapman 488
Central R. Co., Dinsmore v. 153
Chapman, Allison v 488
Dinsmore v. Central R. Co 153
Doyle v. Spaulding. 744
Headley, Roemer v 205
Illingworth v. Spaulding 744
Kropff v. Poth 200
Newman, Roemer v 98
Poth, Kropff v 200
Roemer v. Headley. 205
Roemer v. Newman 98
Spaulding, Doyle v 744
Spaulding, Illingworth v 744
DISTRICT COURT, D. NEW JERSEY.
Frank C. Barker, The. 332
Imogene M. Terry, The 463
xx
Marina, The 760
CIRCUIT COURT, E. D. PENNSYLVANIA.
Bradley v. Hartford Steam-boiler I. & Ins. Co 246
Elkins Manuf'g & Gas Co., Kirk v. 417
Green, Matthews v 649
Hartford, etc., Ins. Co., Bradley v. 246
Kirk v. Elkins Manuf'g & Gas Co 417
Matthews v. Green. 649
Philadelphia & R. R. Co. v. Pollock 401
Pollock, Philadelphia & R, R. Co. v 401
Santiago de Cuba, The, v. The Scots Greys 213
Santiago de Cuba, The, The Scots Greys v 213
Scots Greys, The, v. The Santiago deCuba 213
Scots Greys, The, The Santiago deCuba v 213
DISTRICT COURT, E. D. PENNSYLVANIA.
Cooke, In re 89
Jay Cooke & Co., In re. 88
Sally, The 335
CIRCUIT COURT, W. D. PENNSYLVANIA.
Berry v. Sawyer. 286
Bradley v. Dull 913
Clarendon, Borough of, Torpedo Co. v 231
Dull, Bradley v 913
Holliday, Reed v. 325
Lloyd v. Miller 915
Miller, Lloyd v 915
Reed v. Holliday. 325
Sawyer, Berry v 286
Torpedo Co. v. Borough of Clarendon 231
DISTRICT COURT, W. D. PENNSYLVANIA.
Joseph W. Gould, The 785
St. Lawrence, The. 328
FOURTH CIRCUIT.
CIRCUIT COURT, D. MARYLAND.
Baltimore, C. & R. Steam-boat Co., Odell v 56
Baltimore, C. & R. Steam-boat Co., Purcell v 56
Baltimore, C. & R. Steam-boat Co., Scott v 56
Frazier, Nicodemus v. 260
Nicodemus v. Frazier. 260
Odell v. Baltimore, C. & R. Steamboat Co 56
Purcell v. Baltimore, C. & R. Steamboat Co 56
Scott v. Baltimore, C. & R. Steamboat Co 56
DISTRICT COURT, D. MARYLAND.
Colina, The 131
CIRCUIT COURT, E. D. NORTH CAROLINA.
Blake v. Hawkins 204
Hawkins, Blake v 204
CIRCUIT COURT, W. D. NORTH CAROLINA.
Jones v. Vestry of Trinity Parish 59
Trinity Parish, Vestry of, Jones v 69
DISTRICT COURT, W. D. NORTH CAROLINA.
Worley, Ex parte 586
CIRCUIT COURT, E. D. VIRGINIA.
Alexandria, City of, United States v 609
Alexandria, City of, United States v 614
United States v. City of Alexandria 609
United States v. City of Alexandria 614
DISTRICT COURT, E. D. VIRGINIA.
Baker Salvage Co. v. The Excelsior 436
Excelsior, The, Baker Salvage Co. v 436
Manhasset, The 430
CIRCUIT COURT, D. WEST VIRGINIA.
Keller, United States v 633
United States v. Keller 633
FIFTH CIRCUIT.
CIRCUIT COURT, N. D. ALABAMA.
Jones, Nichols v. 855
Moody, Newman v. 858
Newman v. Moody. 858
Nichols v. Jones. 855
CIRCUIT COURT, S. D. ALABAMA.
Louisville & N. R. Co., Waring v 863
Waring v. Louisville & N. R. Co 863
xxi
Alabama, The 544
CIRCUIT COURT, E. D. LOUISIANA.
Ashland, The. 336
Ashland, The. 651
Brown v. Francis 678
Carter v. City of New Orleans 659
City of Baton Rouge, The 461
City of Lincoln, The 460
Evans v. Slate Nat. Bank 676
Fletcher v. New Orleans & N. E. R. Co 731
Francis, Brown v 678
Francis, Spink v 670, 678
Francis, Williams v 670
Hall v. City of New Orleans 870
Mississippi Mills Co. v. Ranlett 191
New Orleans, City of, Carter v 659
New Orleans, City of, Hall v. 870
New Orleans & N. E. R. Co.,
Fletcher v 731
Oluf, The 459
Peer of the Realm, The 216
Ranlett, Mississippi Mills Co. v 191
Spink v. Francis 670, 678
Spink, United States ex rel 631
State Nat. Bank, Evans v 676
United States ex rel. Spink 631
United States ex rel. Williams 631
Williams v. Francis 670
Williams, United States ex rel 631
DISTRICT COURT, E. D. LOUISIANA.
Corozal, The. 655
Prinz Georg, The 653
CIRCUIT COURT, W. D. LOUISIANA.
Chotard, Freidler v 227
Freidler v. Chotard 227
DISTRICT COURT, N. D. MISSISSIPPI.
Brown v. Lee 630
Duke v. Graham. 647
Graham, Duke v. 647
Lee, Brown v. 630
DISTRICT COURT, N. D. MISSISSIPPI, W. D.
Estes v. Spain 714
Spain, Estes v 714
CIRCUIT COURT, S. D. MISSISSIPPI.
Davis v. Duncan 477
Duncan, Davis v 477
CIRCUIT COURT, N. D. TEXAS.
Malvin v. Wert 721
Muller v. Norton. 719
Norton, Muller v. 719
Wert, Malvin v 721
CIRCUIT COURT, S. D. TEXAS.
Carroll, Stadler v 721
Stadler v. Carroll 721
CIRCUIT COURT, W. D. TEXAS.
Desmond v. City of Jefferson 483
Jefferson, City of, Desmond v 483
Stevenson v. Woodhull Bros 575
Woodhull Bros., Stevenson v 675
DISTRICT COURT, W. D. TEXAS.
Russell, United States v. 691
United States v. Russell 591
SIXTH CIRCUIT.
CIRCUIT COURT, D. KENTUCKY.
Howland Coal & I. Works, Well-man v 51
Wellman v. Howland Coal & Iron Works 61
DISTRICT COURT, E. D. MICHIGAN.
James P. Donaldson, The 264
Empire, The. 558
Jay Gould, The 765
Johnson, C. N, The 782
Worthington and Davis, The 836
CIRCUIT COURT, S. D. OHIO, W. D.
Exchange Nat. Bank v. Miller 372
Miller, Exchange Nat. Bank v. 372
CIRCUIT COURT, E. D. TENNESSEE.
Cincinnati S. Ry., Trustees of, v. Guenther 395
Guenther, Trustees of the Cin. B. Ry. v 395
CIRCUIT COURT, E. D. TENNESSEE, S. D.
Sharp v. Whiteside 150
Sharp v. Whiteside 156
Sharp, Whiteside v 150
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Sharp, Whiteside v 156
Whiteside v. Sharp 150
Whiteside v. Sharp 156
Whiteside, Sharp v 150
Whiteside, Sharp v 156
CIRCUIT COURT, M. D. TENNESSEE.
East Tenn., V. & G. R. Co. v. R. R. Com. of Tenn 679
Louisville & N. R. Co. v. R. R. Com. of Tenn 679
Railroad Com. of Tenn, East Tenn., V. & G. R. Co. v. 679
Railroad Com. of Tenn., Louisville & N. R. Co. v 679
CIRCUIT COURT, W. D. TENNESSEE.
Dillard y. Paton. 619
Memphis & Ohio R. Pkt. Co., Whittenton Manuf'g Co. v 273
Paton, Dillard v. 619
Whittenton Manuf'g Co. v. Memphis & O. R. Pkt. Co 273
SEVENTH CIRCUIT.
Circuit Court, N. D. Illinois.
Butler, J. W., Paper Co., Chicago Music Co. v 758
Chicago Music Co. v. J. W. Butler Paper Co 758
Chicago Tire & Spring Works Co. v. Spaulding 412
Elgin Watch Co. v. Spaulding 411
Fairbanks v. Spaulding 416
Leahy v. Spaulding 417
Louchheim, Pollok v 465
Lyman v. Maypole. 735
Maypole, Lyman v. 735
Pollok v. Louchheim 465
Spaulding, Chicago Tire & Spring Works Co. v 412
Spaulding, Elgin Watch Co. v 411
Spaulding, Fairbanks v 416
Spaulding, Leahy v 417
Spaulding, Wilson v 304
Spaulding, Wilson v 413
Wilson v. Spaulding 304
Wilson v. Spaulding 413
DISTRICT COURT, N. D. ILLINOIS.
American Eagle, The. 879
Leland, The 771
Moore, United States v 39
Stevens, Union Mut. L. Ins, Co. v. 671
Union Mut. L. Ins. Co. v. Stevens. 671
United States v. Moore 39
Circuit Court, D. Indiana.
Dills, Hull v 657
Hull v. Dills. 657
National Car-brake Shoe Co. v. Terre Haute Car, etc., Co. 514
Rude, Westcott v 830
Terre Haute Car & Manuf'g Co., Nat. Car-brake Shoe Co. v. 514
Westcott v. Rude 830
DISTRICT COURT, D. INDIANA.
Lowe, In Re 689
CIRCUIT COURT, E. D. WISCONSIN.
Lane, United States v. 910
O'Neill, United States v. 567
United States v. Lane. 910
United States v. O'Neill 567
CIRCUIT COURT, W. D. WISCONSIN.
Bradley v. Kroft 295
Ferry v. Town of Westfleld 155
Kroft, Bradley v 295
Middleton Paper Co. v. Rock R. Paper Co 252
Rock River Paper Co., Middleton Paper Co. v 252
Westfleld, Town of, Ferry v 155
EIGHTH CIRCUIT.
CIRCUIT COURT, E. D. ARKANSAS.
Rust, Texas & St. L. Ry. Co. v 239
Texas & St. L. Ry. Co. v. Rust 239
CIRCUIT COURT, D. COLORADO.
Colorado Land & Mineral Co., Croesus M., M. & S. Co. v 78
Croesus M., M. & S. Co. v. Colo. L. & Mineral Co 78
Circuit Court, N. D. Iowa, C. D. Bell v. Noonan 225
Noonan, Bell v 225
CIRCUIT COURT, N. D. IOWA, E. D.
Chicago, M. & St. P. Ry. Co. v. City of Sabula 177
xxiii
Sabula, City of, Chicago, M. & St. P. Ry. Co. v 177
CIRCUIT COURT, D. KANSAS.
Benedict v. St. Joseph & W. R. Co. 173 St. Joseph & W. R. Co., Benedict v 173
CIRCUIT COURT, D. MINNESOTA.
Anderson, Judge v. 885
Aultman v. Thompson 490
Brown, Mowat v 87
Chicago, M. & St. P. Ry. Co. v. Stewart. 5
Collins v. Davidson 83
Croswell v. Mercantile Mut. Ins. Co. 24
Davidson, Collins v 83
Judge v. Anderson. 885
Lapp v. Van Norman 406
Mercantile Mut. Ins. Co., Croswell v. 24
Mowat v. Brown 87
Poole v. Thatcherdeft 49
Stewart, Chicago, M. & St. P. Ry. Co. v 5
Thatcherdeft, Poole v 49
Thompson, Aultman v 490
Van Norman, Lapp v. 406
DISTRICT COURT, D. MINNESOTA.
Stowe, United States v 807
United States v. Stowe 807
CIRCUIT COURT, C. D. MISSOURI.
Bauer, Heller v 96
Heller v. Bauer 96
CIRCUIT COURT, E. D. MISSOURI.
Albright v. Oyster. 849
Blair v. St. Louis, H. & K. R. Co 861
Centennial Mut. L. Ass'n, Eggleston v 201
Chesman, United States v 497
Cole v. City of La Grange 871
Donahue v. Roberts 863
Eggleston v. Centennial Mut. L.
Ass'n 201
Kehlor, Kufeke v 198
Kufeke v. Kehlor 198
La Grange, City of, Cole v 871
La Grange, City of, Sanford v 871
Memphis, C. & N. W. Ry. Co., Walserv 152
Mosher v. St. Louis, I. M. & S. Ry. Co 849
Oyster, Albright v. 849
Roberts, Donahue v 863
St. Louis, H. & K. R. Co., Blair v. 861
CIRCUIT COURT, W. D. MISSOURI, E. D.
Kellog v. Richardson 70
Pacific Mut. L. Ins. Co., Sensenderfer v 68
Richardson, Kellog v. 70
Sensenderfer v. Pac. Mut. L. Ins. Co 68
CIRCUIT COURT, W. D. MISSOURI, W. D.
Missouri River, F. S. & G. R. Co. v. United States 66
United States, Missouri River, F. S. & G. R. Co. v 66
NINTH CIRCUIT.
CIRCUIT COURT, D. CALIFORNIA.
American R. Bridge Co., Cardwell v 562
Baldwin, Martin v 340
Balfour v. Sullivan 578
Cahn v. “Wong Town On 424
Cardwell v. Amer. R. Br. Co 562
Giant Powder Co. v. Safety Nitro Powder Co 509
Kennedy v. City of Sacramento 580
Leong Yick Dew, In re 490
MacNaughton v. South. Pac. C. R. Co 881
Martin v. Baldwin. 340
Robb, In re 26
Sacramento, City of, Kennedy v 580
Safety Nitro Powder Co., Giant Powder Co. v 509
South. Pac. C. R. Co., MacNaughton v 881
Sullivan, Balfour v 578
Wong Town On, Cahn v 424
DISTRICT COURT, D. CALIFORNIA.
Evans, United States v 912
Tung Yeong, In re., 184
United States v. Evans 912
CIRCUIT COURT, D. NEVADA.
Hampton v. Truckee Canal Co 1
Truckee Canal Co., Hampton v 1
xxiv
Dundee Mort., T. I. Co. v. School dist. No. 1 359
Fish-wheel Case, The. 643
Hatch, Wallamet Iron Bridge Co. v 347
Home Mut. ins. Co., Spare v 14
McCord, “Williams v 643
Oregon Ry. & Nav. Co., Wells, Fargo & Co. v 20
School-dist. No. 1, Dundee Mortg., T. J. Co. v. 359
Spare v. Home Mut. Ins. Co. 14
Wallamet Iron Bridge Co. v. Hatch 347
Wells, Fargo & Co. v. Oregon Ry. & Nav. Co 20
Williams v. McCord 643
Buchanan v. Northern Pac. Ry. Co 254
Bryant, C. D., The. 603
Kane, United States v 42
Lawnsdale, West Portland Homestead Ass'n v 291
Lung Chung v. Northern Pac. Ry. Co 254
Northern Pacific Ry. Co., Buchanan v 254
Northern Pacific Ry. Co., Lung Chung v 254
Ullock, The 207
United States v. Kane 42
West Portland Homestead Ass'n v. Lawnsdale 291

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