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THE FEDERAL REPORTER.
VOL. 21.

CASES ARGUED AND DETERMINED

CIRCUIT AND DISTRICT COURTS

OF THE

UNITED STATES.

AUGUST—NOVEMBER. 1884.

ROBERT DESTY, EDITOR.

SAINT PAUL:
WEST PUBLISHING COMPANY.
1884.

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COPYRIGHT, 1884,
BY
WEST PUBLISHING COMPANY.

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JUDGES

OF THE

CIRCUIT AND DISTRICT COURTS

OF THE

UNITED STATES.

FIRST CIRCUIT.

HON. HORACE GRAY, CIRCUIT JUSTICE.

HON. JOHN LOWELL, CIRCUIT JUDGE.1

HON. LE BARON B. COLT, CIRCUIT JUDGE.

HON. NATHAN WEBB, DISTRICT JUDGE, MAINE.

HON. DANIEL CLARK, DISTRICT JUDGE, NEW HAMPSHIRE

HON. THOMAS L. NELSON, DISTRICT JUDGE, MASSACHUSETTS.

HON. GEORGE M. CARPENTER, DISTRICT JUDGE, RHODE ISLAND.2

SECOND CIRCUIT.

HON. SAMUEL BLATCHFORD, CIRCUIT JUSTICE.

HON. WILLIAM J. WALLACE, CIRCUIT JUDGE.

HON. NATHANIEL SHIPMAN, DISTRICT JUDGE, CONNECTICUT.

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

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

HON. CHARLES L. BENEDICT, DISTRICT JUDGE, E. D. NEW YORK.

HON. HOYT H. WHEELER, DISTRICT JUDGE, VERMONT.

THIRD CIRCUIT.

HON. JOSEPH P. BRADLEY, CIRCUIT JUSTICE.

HON. WILLIAM McKENNAN, CIRCUIT JUDGE.

Hon. E. G. BRADFORD, DISTRICT JUDGE, DELAWARE.3

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HON. LEONARD E. WALES, DISTRICT JUDGE, DELAWARE.

HON. JOHN T. NIXON, DISTRICT JUDGE, NEW JERSEY.

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

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

FOURTH CIRCUIT.

HON. MORRISON R. WAITE, CIRCUIT JUSTICE.

HON. HUGH L. BOND, CIRCUIT JUDGE.

HON. THOMAS J. MORRIS, DISTRICT JUDGE, MARYLAND.

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

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

HON. GEORGE S. BRYAN, DISTRICT JUDGE, SOUTH CAROLINA.

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

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

HON. JOHN J. JACKSON, DISTRICT JUDGE, WEST VIRGINIA.

FIFTH CIRCUIT.

HON. WILLIAM B. WOODS, CIRCUIT JUSTICE.

HON. DON A. PARDEE, CIRCUIT JUDGE.

HON. JOHN BRUCE, DISTRICT JUDGE, S., M., And N. D. ALABAMA.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

SIXTH CIRCUIT.

HON. STANLEY MATTHEWS, CIRCUIT JUSTICE.

HON. JOHN BAXTER, CIRCUIT JUDGE.

HON. JOHN WATSON BARR, DISTRICT JUDGE, KENTUCKY.

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

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

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

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

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

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

SEVENTH CIRCUIT.

HON. JOHN M. HARLAN, CIRCUIT JUSTICE.

HON. THOMAS DRUMMOND, CIRCUIT JUDGE.1

HON. WALTER Q. GRESHAM, CIRCUIT JUDGE.

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

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

HON. WILLIAM A. WOODS, DISTRICT JUDGE, INDIANA.

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

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

EIGHTH CIRCUIT.

HON. SAMUEL P. MILLER, CIRCUIT JUSTICE.

HON. DAVID J. BREWER, CIRCUIT JUDGE.

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

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

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

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

HON. C. G. FOSTER, DISTRICT JUDGE, KANSAS.

HON. RENSSELAER R. NELSON, DISTRICT JUDGE, MINNESOTA.

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

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

HON. ELMER S. DUNDY, DISTRICT JUDGE, NEBRASKA.

HON. MOSES HALLETT, DISTRICT JUDGE, COLORADO.

NINTH CIRCUIT.

HON. STEPHEN J. FIELD, CIRCUIT JUSTICE.

HON. LORENZO SAWYER, CIRCUIT JUDGE.

HON. OGDEN HOFFMAN, DISTRICT JUDGE, CALIFORNIA.

HON. GEORGE M. SABIN, DISTRICT JUDGE, NEVADA.

HON. MATTHEW P. DEADY, DISTRICT JUDGE, OREGON.

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CASES REPORTED.

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Active Manuf'g. Co., Peters v. 319
Adams & W. Manuf'g Co. v. Wilson P. Co. 648
Ah Kee, In re 701
Ah Moy, In re 785
Ah Moy In re 808
Ah Quan, In re 182
Albany Co. Sup'rs, Williams v. 99
Algiers, The 343
Allan v. Gillet 273
Alien v. Deacon 122
Allen v. Wilson 881
American D. Drill Co. v. Sullivan Machine Co. 74
Anderson v. Fitzgerald 294
Anonymous, United States v. 761
Ashford, The 235
Atchison, T. & S. F. R. Co., Block v. 529
Atkins v. Volmer 697
Atlantic Giant Powder Co. v. Barr 519
Atlantic Giant Powder Co. v. Howe 519
Atlantic Giant Powder Co. v. Hulings 519
Atlantic & P. R. Co., Reed v. 283
Austrian v. Guy 500
Bagley v. Cleveland R. M. Co. 159
Baltimore Car-Wheel Co. v. North Bait. Pass Ry. Co. 47
Baltzer, Bischoffsheim v. 531
Bank of Montreal, United States v. 236
Banner v. Ward 820
Barlow, Sanders v. 836
Barney v. Chapman 903
Barr, Atlantic Giant Powder Co. v. 519
Bay State S. M. Co. v. Brown 167
Beckett v. Sheriff Harford Co. 32
Benjamin, United States v. 285
Bickelhoupt, Hayes v. 566
Bickelhoupt, Hayes v. 567
Bigley v. The Venture 880
Bischoffsheim v. Baltzer 531
Block v. Atchison, T. & S. F. R. Co. 529
Blowers v. One Wire Rope Cable and New York Wire Rope Co. 352
Board Com'rs, Kimball v. 145
Bonnell, Havemeyer v. 406
Bostock v. Goodrich 316
Boston Car-Spring Co., Hood v. 67
Bowerman, Rogers v. 284
Boyce, White v. 228
Braman v. Snider 871
Briggs v. Day 727
Britton v. The Venture 928
Brouty v. Five Thousand Two Hundred and Fifty-six Bundles of Elm Staves 590
Brown v. City of Denver 822
Brown, Bay State S. M. Co. v. 167
Brown Manuf'g Co. v. Buford 714
Brown Manuf'g Co. v. Deere 709
Buford, Brown Manuf'g Co. v. 714
Burlington & Henderson Co. Ferry Co., United' States v. 331
Butler v. Shaw 321
B. & O. R. Co., Grafton v. 309
B. & O. R. Co., Zweig v. 309
Case, In re Petersen v. 885
Cawley v. Johnson 492
Cawley v. Peterson 492
Celluloid Manuf'g Co. v. Comstock 313
Celluloid Manuf'g Co. v. Pratt 313
Celluloid Manuf'g Co., Spill v. 631
CentennialMut. L. Ass'n, Watson v. 698
Central Pass. Ry. Co. v. Louisville City Ry. Co. 358
Central Pass. Ry. Co., Henderson v. 358
Chamaplin, Mutual L. Ins. Co. v. 85
Chapman, Barney v. 903
Cheen Heong, In re 791
Cherry v. Swab 246
Chicago, M. & St. P. Ry. Co., Mahoney v. 817
Chicago, St. P., M. & O. Ry. Co., Moore v. 817
Chin Ah Sooey, In re 393
Chinese Laborer, Case of 791
Chinese Wife, Case of 785
Chinese Wife, Case of 808
Chrysolite Silver M. Co., Sullivan, v. 892
Clapp v. Dittman 15
Cleveland R. M. Co., Bagley v. 159
Coes, Collins Co. v. 38
Coleman, Price v. 357
Colgate, United States v. 318
Collins Co. v. Coes 38
Colorado, The 592
Col ton v. Colton 594
Colton v. Colton 601
Comstock, Celluloid Manuf'g Co. v. 313
Connecticut Mut. L. Ins. Co. v. Crawford 281
Corby, Perry v. 15
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Corby, Perry v. 737
Covington City Nat. Bank v. City of Covington 484
Covington, City of, Covington City Nat. Bank v. 484
Covington, City of, First Nat. Bank v. 484
Cowell v. Lammers 200
Crane, Welling v. 707
Crawford, Connecticut Mut. L. Ins. Co. v. 281
Davison, In re 618
Davis, Ex parte 396
Day v. The H. W. Hills 727
Day, Briggs v. 727
Deacon, Allen v. 122
Deere, Brown Manuf'g Co. v. 709
De Franca v. Howard 774
Deis v. Doll 523
Delaware, M. & V. R. Co., Hambly v. 541
Doming v. Norfolk & W. R. Co. 25
Denver, City of, Brown v. 822
Denver, City of, Gillette v. 822
Dittman, Clapp v. 15
Doll, Deis v. 523
Dubois, Wight v. 693
Dundee Mtge. & Trust Inv. Co. v. School-dist. No. 1 151
Dundee Mtge. & Trust Inv. Co., Hughes v. 169
Electric Gas L. Co. v. Tillotson 568
Elm Staves, Five Thousand Two Hundred and Fifty-six Bundles of, Brouty v. 590
Enterprise F. & M. Ins. Co., Seaman v. 778
Ephraim and Anna, The 346
Estes v. Williams 189
Evans v. Smith 1
Everett, Hurst v. 218
Exchange Bank Tax Cases 99
Falkenhainer, United States v. 624
Farmers' L. & T. Co. v. Missouri, I. & N. Ry. Co. 264
Farmers' L. & T. Co., Lee v. 264
Farrell, Lamb v. 5
Fink v. Patterson 602
Fire-Extinguisher Case, The 40
First Nat. Bank v. City of Covington 484
Fitzgerald, Anderson v. 294
Folsom v. United States 37
Fontenaye, The 134
Forncrook v. Root 328
Foster v. Goldschmidt 70
Francis, The, Neill v. 921
Francis, The, Stephenson v. 715
Franklin Ins. Co. v. Sears 290
Gillet, Allan v. 273
Gillette v. City of Denver 822
Gladiolus, The 417
Glover v. Shepperd 481
Goldschmidt, Foster v. 70
Goldsmith v. Smith 611
Goodrich, Bostock v. 316
Goodwin v. Randolph, (two cases,) 575
Goodyear Rubber Co. v. Goodyear's Rubber Manuf'g Co. 276
Goodyear's. Rubber Manuf'g Co., Goodyear Rubber Co. v. 276
Grafton v. B. & O. R. Co. 309
Graham v. Johnston 40
Grand Trunk Ry. Co. v. Griffin 733
Gray v. Quicksilver M. Co. 288
Grid, The 423
Griffin, Grand Trunk Ry. Co. v. 733
Griswold, Hazard v. 178
Gronstadt v. Withoff 253
Gudger v. Western N. C. R. Co. 81
Guy, Austrian v. 500
Hambly v. Delaware, M. & V. R. Co. 541
Hamilton, Lawther v. 811
Hancock Inspirator Co. v. Jenks 911
Handy, Wooster v. 51
Harford Co. Sheriff, Beckett v. 32
Harold, The 428
Hart v. Leach 77
Hausmeister v. Porter 355
Havemeyer v. Bonnell 406
Havemeyer v. Randall 404
Hawgood v. One Thousand Three Hundred and Ten Tons of Coal 681
Hayes v. Bickelhoupt 566
Hayes v. Bickelhoupt 567
Hazard v. Griswold 178
Hazard v. Robinson 193
Hedges, McAlpine v. 689
Henderson v. Central Pass. Ry. Co. 358
Heroe, The 525
Hollender, Luyties v. 281
Holmes Elec. Prot. Co. v. Metropolitan Burglar Alarm Co. 458
Hood v. Boston Car-Spring Co. 67
Hosford, Parkhurst v. 827
Howard, De Franca v. 774
Howe, Atlantic Giant Powder Co. v. 519
Howe Machine Co. v. National Needle Co. 630
Howe Machine Co. v. Whitten 630
Howe Machine Co., Wooster v. 67
Hughes v. Dundee Mtge. & T. Inv. Co. 169
Hulings, Atlantic Giant Powder Co. v. 519
Hunter, United States v. 615
Hurd, Volentine v. 749
Hurst v. Everett 218
H. W. Hills, The, Day v. 727
Independent Steam-boat Co., Mayor, etc., v. 693
Iron-Clad Manuf'g Co., Matthews v. 641
Irons v. Manuf'rs Nat. Bank 197
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Isaac May, The 687
Jackson v. United States 35
James A. Garfield, The 474
Jenks, Hancock Inspirator Co. v. 911
Johanne Auguste, The 134
Johnson, Cawley v. 492
Johnston, Graham v. 40
J. P. Donaldson, The, Slyfield v. 671
J. P. Donaldson, The, Sonsmith v. 671
Kansas City, McElroy v. 257
Katie Collins, The 409
Kelly v. Town of Milan 842
Kew Ock, In re 789
Kimball v. Board Com'rs 145
Koch, New Process Ferm. Co. v. 580
Koch, United States v. 873
Kuhl v. Mueller 510
Lady Boone, The 731
Lafayette Co. v. Neely 738
Lalance & Grosjean Manuf'g Co., Milligan v. 570
Lamb v. Farrell 5
Lammers, Cowell v. 200
Lawther v. Hamilton 811
Leach, Hart v. 77
Leclancha Battery Co. v. Western Elec. Co. 538
Lee v. Farmers' L. & T. Co. 264
Lepanto, The, Nederlandsch, etc., v. 651
Limited Tag, Case of 789
Litchfield, Zunkel v. 196
Little Rock & Ft. S. Ry. Co., Tompkins v. 370
Lloyd, The 420
Look Tin Sing, In re, 905
Louisville City Ry. Co., Central Pass. Ry. Co. v. 358
Love v. Pamplin 755
Lucy D., The 142
Ludgate Hill, The 431
Luyties v. Hollender 281
Lynn, The 815
Mack v. Sloteman 109
Mackey, City and County of San Francisco v. 539
Madison, United States v. 628
Mahoney v. Chicago, M. & St. P. Ry. Co. 817
Manuf'rs Nat. Bank, Irons v. 197
Marlor v. Texas & P. R. Co. 383
Matthews v. Iron-Clad Manuf'g Co. 641
Maxwell Land-Grant Co., United States v. 19
Mayor, etc., v. Ind. Steam-boat Co. 593
Mayor, etc., Philadelphia & Reading Coal & Iron Co. v. 97
Mayumba, The, (five cases,) 476
McAlpine v. Hedges 689
McDowell, United States v. 563
McElroy v. Kansas City 257
McEnery, Wirt v. 233
McLaughlin v. People's Ry. Co. 574
Memphis & O. R. P. Co., Whittenton Manuf'g Co. v. 896
Merrill, In re 120
Metropolitan Burglar Alarm Co., Holmes Elec. Prot. Co. v. 458
Milan, Town of, Kelly v. 842
Miller, Steam-Gauge & L. Co. v. 614
Milligan v. Lalance & Grosjean Manuf'g Co. 570
Missouri, I. & N. Ry. Co., Farmers' L. & T. Co. v. 264
Moore v. Chicago, St. P., M. & O. Ry. Co. 817
Morden, Weir v. 243
Mossman, Newbury v. 579
Mueller. Kuhl v. 510
Mutual L. Ins. Co. v. Champlin 85
Nat. Needle Co., Howe Mach. Co. v. 630
Nederlandsch, etc. v. The Lepanto 651
Neely, Lafayette Co. v. 738
Neill v. The Francis 921
Newbury v. Mossman 579
New Castle N. Ry. Co. v. Simpson 533
New Hampshire, The 924
New Process Ferm. Co. v. Koch 580
New York Grape Sugar Co. v. Peoria Grape Sugar Co. 878
New York Grape Sugar Co. v. Peoria Starch Manuf'g Co. 878
Norfolk & W. R. Co., Deming v. 25
North Bait. Pass. Ry. Co., Baltimore Car-Wheel Co. v. 47
Onderdonk v. Smith 588
One Thousand Three Hundred and Ten Tons of Coal, Hawgood v. 681
One Wire Rope Cable and New York Wire Rope Co., Blowers v. 352
Palmer v. Scriven 354
Palmer, Reynolds v. 433
Pamplin, Love v. 755
Parkhurst v. Hosford 827
Pascal v. Sullivan 496
Patterson, Fink v. 602
People's Ferry Co., Turner v. 90
People's Railway Co., McLaughlin v. 574
Peoria Grape Sugar Co., New York Grape Sugar Co. v. 878
Peoria Starch Manuf'g Co., New York Grape Sugar Co. v. 878
Perry v. Corby 15
Perry v. Corby 737
Peters v. Active Manuf'g Co. 319
Petersen, In re, v. Case 885
Peterson, Cawley v. 492
Pevear, In re 121
Philadelphia & Reading Coal & I. Co. v. The Mayor 97
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Pioneer, The 426
Plock, Teilman v. 349
Porter, Hausmeister v. 355
Pountney, Schneider v. 399
Pratt, Celluloid Manuf'g Co. v. 313
Price v. Coleman 357
Queen of the Pacific, The 459
Quicksilver M. Co., Cray v. 288
Raisin Fertilizer Co. v. Snell 353
Randall, Havemeyer v. 404
Randolph, Goodwin v., (two-cases,) 575
Raymond, In re v. The Velox 479
Reed v. Atlantic & P. R. Co. 283
Reynolds V. Palmer 433
Robertson, Taylor v. 209
Robertson, Whitney v. 566
Robinson, Hazard v. 193
Rogers v. Bowerman 284
Rogers, Zeilin v. 103
Romadka, Sessions v. 124
Root, Forncrook v. 328
St. Charles Co. Ct., Shelley v. 699
Sanders v. Barlow 836
San Francisco, City and County of, v. Mackey 539
Schirmer, Shenfleld v. 241
Sohneider v. Pountney 399
School-dist. No. 1, Dundee Mtge. & T. Inv. Co. v. 151
Scriven, Palmer v. 354
Seaman v. Enterprise F. & M. Ins. Co. 778
Searls, Worden v. 406
Sears, Franklin Ins. Co. v. 290
Senator, The 191
Sessions v. Romadka 124
Shaw, Butler v. 321
Sheldons, Steam Stone-Cutter Co. v. 875
Shelley v. St. Charles Co. Ct. 699
Shenfleld v. Schirmer 241
Shepperd, Glover v. 481
Sheriff Harford Co., Beckett v. 32
Shong Toon, In re 386
Simpson, New Castle N. Ry. Co. v. 533
Sliney, United States v. 894
Sloan, William Cramp & Sons Ship & E. Bldg. Co. v. 561
Sloteman, Mack v. 109
Slyfleld v. The J. P. Donaldson 671
Smith, Evans v. 1
Smith, Goldsmith v. 611
Smith, Onderdonk v. 588
Snell, Raisin Fert. Co. v. 353
Snider, Braman v. 871
Sonsmith v. The J. P. Donaldson 671
Sowles v. United States 223
Spill v. Celluloid Manuf'g Co. 631
State Savings Ass'n, Vickrey v. 773
Steam-Gauge & L. Co. v. Miller 514
Steam Stone Cutter Co. v. Sheldons 875
Stephenson v. The Francis 715
Stewart, In re 398
Sullivan v. Chrysolite Silver M. Co. 892
Sullivan, Pascal v. 496
Sullivan Mach. Co., Amer. D. Drill Co. v. 74
Swab, Cherry v. 246
Swann v. Swann 299
Taylor v. Robertson 209
Teilman v. Plock 349
Texas & P. R. Co., Marlor v. 383
Three Lights, The 251
Tillotson, Electric Gas L. Co. v. 568
Timayen is v. Union Mut. L. Ins. Co. 223
Tompkins v. Little Rock & Ft. S. Ry. Co. 370
Turner v. People's Ferry Co. 90
Underwood v. Warrer 573
Union Mut. L. Ins. Co., Timayenis v. 223
United States v. Anonymous 761
United States v. Bank of Montreal 236
United States v. Benjamin 285
United States v. Burlington & H. Co. Ferry Co. 331
United-States v. Colgate 318
United States v. Falkenhainer 624
United States v. Hunter 615
United States v. Koch 873
United States v. Madison 628
United States v. Maxwell L. G. Co. 19
United States v. McDowell 563
United States v. Sliney 894
United States v. Webster 187
United States, Folsom v. 37
United States, Jackson v. 35
United States, Sowles v. 223
Unused Tag, Case of 701
Velox, The, ads. Wrlkins 479
Velox, The, ads. Woske 479
Velox, The, In re Raymond v. 479
Venture, The, Bigley v. 880
Venture, The, Britton v. 928
Vickrey v. State Savings Ass'n 773
Volentine v. Hurd 749
Volmer, Atkins v. 697
Ward, Banner v. 820
Warren Underwood v. 573
Watson v. Centennial Mut. L. Ass'n 698
Webster, United States v. 187
Weir v. Morden 243
Welling v. Crane 707
Western Elec Co., Leclancha Battery Co. v. 538
Western N. C. R. Co., Gudger v. 81
White v. Boyce 228
Whitney v. Robertson 566
Whitten, Howe Machine Co. v. 630
Whittenton Manuf'g Co. v. Memphis & O. R. P. Co. 896
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Wight v. Dubois 693
Wilkins, The Velox ads 479
William Cramp & Sons Ship. & E. Bldg. Co. v. Sloan 561
Williams v. Board Sup'rs Albany Co. 99
Williams, Estes v. 189
Wilson, Allen v. 881
Wilson P. Co., Adams & W. M. Co. v. 648
Wirt v. McEnery 233
Withoff, Gronstadt v. 253
Wooster v. Handy 51
Wooster v. Howe Machine Co. 67
Worden v. Searls 406
Woske, The Velox ads 479
Zeilin v. Rogers 103
Zunkel v. Litchfield 196
Zweig v. B. & O. R. Co. 309
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CASES REPORTED.

ARRANGED UNDER THEIR RESPECTIVE CIRCUITS AND DISTRICTS.

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FIRST CIRCUIT.
CIRCUIT COURT, D. MAINE.
Grand Trunk Ry. Co. v. Griffin 733
Griffin, Grand Trunk Ry. Co. v. 733
CIRCUIT COURT, D. MASSACHUSETTS.
Boston Car-Spring Co., Hood v. 67
Butler v. Shaw 321
Goes, Collins Co. v. 38
Coleman, Price v. 357
Collins Co. v. Coes. 38
Hood v. Boston Car-Spring Co. 67
Howe Machine Co. v. National Needle Co. 630
Howe Machine Co. v. Whilten 630
National Needle Co., Howe Machine Co. v. 630
Price v. Coleman 357
Shaw, Butler v. 321
Whitten, Howe Machine Co. v. 630
CIRCUIT COURT, D. RHODE ISLAND.
Griswold, Hazard v. 178
Hazard v. Griswold 178
Hazard v. Robinson 193
Robinson, Hazard v. 193
SECOND CIRCUIT.
CIRCUIT COURT, D. CONNECTICUT.
Celluloid Manuf'g Co. v. Comstock. 313
Celluloid Manuf'g Co. v. Pratt 313
Comstock, Celluloid Manuf'g Co. v. 313
Miller, Steam-Gauge & L. Co. v. 514
CIRCUIT COURT, N. D. NEW YORK.
Albany Co. Sup'rs, Williams v. 99
Bagley v. Cleveland R. M. Co. 159
Cleveland R. M. Co., Bagley v. 159
Exchange Bank Tax Cases 99
Williams v. Board Sup'rs Albany Co. 99
DISTRICT COURT, N. D. NEW YORK.
Brouty v. Five Thousand Two Hundred and Fifty-six Bundles of Elm Staves 590
Colorado, The 592
Elm Staves, Five Thousand Two Hundred and Fifty-six Bundles of, Brouty v. 590
Isaac May, The 687
Merrill, In re 120
Pevear, In re 121
CIRCUIT COURT, S. D. NEW YORK.
American D. Drill Co. v. Sullivan Machine Co. 74
Atlantic & P. R. Co., Reed v. 283
Baltzer, Bischoffsheim v. 531
Bickelhoupt, Hayes v. 566
Bickelhoupt, Hayes v. 567
Bischoffsheim v. Baltzer 531
Blowers v. One Wire Rope Cable and New York Wire Rope Co. 352
Bowerman, Rogers v. 284
Boyce, White v. 228
Celluloid Manuf'g Co., Spill v. 631
Champlin, Mutual L. Ins. Co. v. 85
Colgate, United States v. 318
Davison, In re 618
Electric Gas L. Co. v. Tillotson 568
Estes v. Williams 189
Folsom v. United States 37
Foster v. Goldschmidt 70
Goldschmidt, Foster v 70
Goodyear Rubber Co. v. Goodyear's Rubber Manuf'g Co. 278
xiv
Goodyear's Rubber Manuf'g Co., Goodyear Rubber Co. v. 276
Gronstadt v. Withoff 253
Handy, Wooster v. 51
Hayes v. Bickelhoupt 566
Hayes v. Bickelhoupt 567
Hollender, Luyties v. 281
Holmes Elec. Prot. Co. v. Metropolitan Burglar Alarm Co. 458
Howe Machine Co., Wooster v. 67
Independent Steam-boat Co., Mayor, etc., v. 593
Iron-Clad Manuf'g Co., Matthews v. 641
Jackson v. United States 35
Lalance & Grosjean Manuf'g Co., Milligan v. 570
Leclancha Battery Co. v. Western Elec. Co., 538
Luyties v. Hollender 281
Marlor v. Texas & P. R. Co. 383
Matthews v. Iron-Clad Manuf'g Co. 641
Mayor, etc., v. Ind. Steam-boat Co. 593
Mayor, etc., Philadelphia & Reading Coal & Iron Co. v. 97
Metropolitan Burglar Alarm Co., Holmes Elec. Prot. Co. v. 458
Milligan v. Lalance & Grosjean Manuf'g Co. 570
Mossman, Newbury v. 579
Mutual L. Ins. Co. v. Champlin 85
Newbury v. Mossman 579
One Wire Rope Cable and New York Wire Rope Co., Blowers v. 352
People's Ferry Co., Turner v. 90
Philadelphia & Reading Coal & I. Co. v. The Mayor 97
Plock, Teilman v. 349
Reed v. Atlantic & P. R. Co. 283
Robertson, Whitney v. 566
Rogers v. Bowerman 284
Schirmer, Shenfleld v. 241
Shenfield v. Schirmer 241
Sloan, William Cramp & Sons Ship & E. Bldg. Co. v. 561
Spill v. Celluloid Manuf'g Co. 631
Sullivan Mach. Co., Amer. D. Drill Co. v. 74
Teilman v. Plock 349
Texas & P. R. Co., Marlor v. 383
Tillotson, Electric Gas L. Co. v. 568
Timayenis v. Union Mut. L. Ins. Co. 223
Turner v. People's Ferry Co. 90
Union Mut. L. Ins. Co., Timayenis v. 223
United States v. Colgate 318
United States, Folsom v. 37
United States, Jackson v. 35
Western Elec. Co., Leclancha Battery Co. v. 538
White v. Boyce 228
Whitney v. Robertson 566
William Cramp & Sons Ship. & E. Bldg. Co. v. Sloan 561
Williams, Estes v. 189
With off, Gronstadt v. 253
Wooster v. Handy 51
Wooster y. Howe Machine Co. 67
DISTRICT COURT, S., D. NEW YORK.
Briggs v. Day 727
Day v. The H. W. Hills 727
Day, Briggs v. 727
Fontenaye, The 134
Francis, The, Neill v. 921
Francis, The, Stephenson v. 715
Harold, The 428
H. W. Hills, The, Day v. 727
James A. Garfield, The 474
Johanne Auguste, The 134
Lepanto, The, Nederlandsch, etc., v. 651
Lucy D., The 142
Ludgate Hill, The 431
Mayumba, The, (five cases,) 476
McDowell, United States v. 563
Nederlandsch, etc., v. The Lepanto. 651
Neill v. The Francis 921
Onderdonk v. Smith 588
Raymond, In re, v. The Velox 479
Smith, Onderdonk v. 588
Stephenson v. The Francis 715
United States v. McDowell 563
Velox, The, ads. Wilkins 479
Velox, The, ads. Woske 479
Velox, The, In re Raymond v. 479
Wilkins, The Velox ads 479
Woske, The Velox ads 479
CIRCUIT COURT, D. VERMONT.
Hard, Volentine v. 749
Sheldons, Steam Stone-Cutter Co. v. 875
Sowles v. United States 223
Steam Stone-Cutter Co. v. Sheldons 875
United States, Sowles v. 223
Volentine v. Hard 749
THIRD CIRCUIT CIRCUIT COURT, D. DELAWARE.
Delaware, M. & V. R. Co., Hambly v. 541
Hambly v. Delaware, M. & V. R. Co. 541
Heroe, The 525
DISTRICT COURT, D. DELAWARE.
Katie Collins, The 409
CIRCUIT COURT, D. NEW JERSEY.
Bonnell, Havemeyer v. 406
Crane, Welling v. 707
xv
Goodwin v. Randolph, (two cases,) 575
Havemeyer v. Bonnell 406
Havemeyer v. Randall 404
Pountney, Schneider v. 399
Randall, Havemeyer v. 404
Randolph, Goodwin v., (two cases) 575
Schneider v. Pountney 399
Searls, Worden v. 406
Welling v. Crane 707
Worden v. Searls 406
DISTRICT COURT, D. NEW JERSEY.
Ashford, The 255
Stewart, In re 398
CIRCUIT COURT, E. D. PENNSYLVANIA.
Bostock v. Goodrich 316
Deming v. Norfolk & W. R. Co. 25
Ephraim and Anna, The 346
Goodrich, Bostock v. 316
Norfolk & W. R. Co., Deming v. 25
DISTRICT COURT, E. D. PENNSYLVANIA.
Algiers, The 343
CIRCUIT COURT, W. D. PENNSYLVANIA.
Atlantic Giant Powder Co. v. Barr 519
Atlantic Giant Powder Co. v. Howe. 519
Atlantic Giant Powder Co. v. Hulings 519
Barr, Atlantic Giant Powder Co. v. 519
Howe, Atlantic Giant Powder Co. v. 519
Hulings, Atlantic Giant Powder Co. v. 519
New Castle N. Ry. Co. v. Simpson. 533
Simpson, New Castle N. Ry. Co. v. 533
Sliney, United States v. 894
United States v. Sliney 894
DISTRICT COURT, W. D. PENNSYLVANIA.
Bigley v. The Venture 880
Britton v. The Venture 928
Three Lights, The 251
Venture, The, Bigley v. 880
Venture, The, Britton v. 928
FOURTH CIRCUIT.
CIRCUIT COURT, D. MARYLAND.
Baltimore Car-Wheel Co. v. North Balt. Pass. Ry. Co. 47
Beckett v. Sheriff Harford Co. 32
Fire-Extinguisher Case, The 40
Graham v. Johnston 40
Harford Co. Sheriff, Beckett v. 32
Johnston, Graham v. 40
North Bait. Pass. Ky. Co., Baltimore Car-Wheel Co. v. 47
Sheriff Harford Co., Beckett v. 32
DISTRICT COURT, D. MARYLAND.
Hart v. Leach 77
Leach, Hart v. 77
CIRCUIT COURT, W. D. NORTH CAROLINA.
Everett, Hurst v. 218
Gudger v. Western N. C. R. Co. 81
Hurst v. Everett 218
Palmer, Reynolds v. 433
Reynolds v. Palmer 433
Western N. C. R. Co., Gudger v. 81
CIRCUIT COURT, E. D. VIRGINIA.
Fink v. Patterson 602
Patterson, Fink v. 602
FIFTH CIRCUIT.
CIRCUIT COURT, S. D. GEORGIA.
Palmer v. Scriven 354
Raisin Fert. Co. v. Snell 353
Scriven, Palmer v. 354
Snell, Raisin Fert. Co. v. 353
DISTRICT COURT, S. D. GEORGIA.
Gladiolus, The 417
Grid, The 423
Lloyd, The 420
Lynn, The 815
Pioneer, The 426
CIRCUIT COURT, W. D. LOUISIANA.
Allan v. Gillet 273
Gillet, Allan v. 273
SIXTH CIRCUIT.
CIRCUIT COURT, D. KENTUCKY.
Central Pass. Ry. Co. v. Louisville City Ry. Co. 358
Central Pass. Ry. Co., Henderson v. 358
Covington City Nat. Bank v. City of Covington 484
xvi
Covington, City of, Covington City Nat. Bank v. 484
Covington, City of, First Nat. Bank v. 484
Davis, Ex parte 396
First Nat. Bank v. City of Covington. 484
Henderson v. Central Pass. Ry. Co. 358
Louisville City Ry. Co., Central Pass. Ry. Co. v. 358
CIRCUIT COURT, E. D. MICHIGAN.
Allen v. Wilson 881
Hancock Inspirator Co. v. Jenks 911
Jenks, Hancock Inspirator Co. v. 911
J. P. Donaldson, The, Slyfleld v. 671
J. P. Donaldson, The, Sonsmith v. 671
Koch, New Process Ferm. Co. v. 580
New Process Ferm. Co. v. Koch 580
Slyfield v. The J. P. Donaldson 671
Sonsmith v. The J. P. Donaldson 671
Wilson, Allen v. 881
DISTRICT COURT, E. D. MICHIGAN.
New Hampshire, The 924
CIRCUIT COURT, N. D. OHIO.
Deis v. Doll 523
Doll, Deis v. 523
Forncrook v. Root 328
Root, Forncrook v. 328
DISTRICT COURT, N. D. OHIO.
Senator, The 191
CIRCUIT COURT, S. D. OHIO.
B. & O. R. Co., Grafton v. 309
B. & O. R. Co., Zweig v. 309
Grafton v. B. & O. R. Co. 309
Zweig v. B. & O. R. Co. 309
CIRCUIT COURT, S. D. OHIO, W. D.
Active Manuf'g Co., Peters v. 319
Franklin Ins. Co. v. Sears 290
Kuhl v. Mueller 510
Mueller, Kuhl v. 510
Peters v. Active Manuf'g Co. 319
Sears, Franklin Ins. Co. v. 290
CIRCUIT COURT, W. D. TENNESSEE.
Anonymous, United States v. 761
Kelly v. Town of Milan 842
Lafayette Co. v. Neely 738
Love v. Pamplin 755
Memphis & O. R. P. Co., Whittenton Manuf'g Co. v. 896
Milan, Town of, Kelly v. 842
Neely, Lafayette Co. v. 738
Pamplin, Love v. 755
United States v. Anonymous 761
Whittenton Manuf'g Co. v. Memphis & O. R. P. Co. 896
SEVENTH CIRCUIT.
CIRCUIT COURT, N. D. ILLINOIS.
Adams & W. Manuf'g Co. v. Wilson P. Co. 648
Bank of Montreal, United States v. 236
Barney v. Chapman 903
Brown Manuf'g Co. v. Buford 714
Brown Manuf'g Co. v. Deere 709
Buford, Brown Manuf'g Co. v. 714
Chapman, Barney v. 903
Connecticut Mut. L. Ins. Co. v. Crawford 281
Crawford, Connecticut Mut. L. Ins. Co. v. 281
Deere, Brown Manuf'g Co. v. 709
McEnery, Wirt v. 233
Morden, Weir v. 243
New York Grape Sugar Co. v. Peoria Grape Sugar Co. 878
New York Grape Sugar Co. v. Peoria Starch Manuf'g Co. 878
Peoria Grape Sugar Co., New York Grape Sugar Co. v. 878
Peoria Starch Manuf'g Co., New York Grape Sugar Co. v. 878
Robertson, Taylor v. 209
Taylor v. Robertson 209
United States v. Bank of Montreal. 236
Weir v. Morden 243
Wilson P. Co., Adams & W. Manuf'g Co. v. 648
Wirt v. McEnery 233
DISTRICT COURT, N. D. ILLINOIS.
Irons v. Manuf' rs Nat. Bank 197
Manuf'rs Nat. Bank, Irons v 197
CIRCUIT COURT, D. INDIANA.
Board Com'rs, Kimball v. 145
Hedges, McAlpine v. 689
Kimball v. Board Comr's 145
McAlpine v. Hedges 689
DISTRICT COURT, D. INDIANA.
United States v. Webster 187
Webster, United States v. 187
xvii
CIRCUIT COURT, E. D. WISCONSIN.
Case, In re Petersen v. 885
Hamilton, Lawther v. 811
Lawther v. Hamilton 811
Mack v. Sloteman 109
Petersen, In re, v. Case 885
Romadka, Sessions v. 124
Sessions v. Romadka 124
Sloteman, Mack v. 109
DISTRICT COURT, E. D. WISCONSIN.
Hawgood v. One Thousand Three Hundred and Ten Tons of Coal 681
One Thousand Three Hundred and Ten Tons of Coal, Hawgood v 681
CIRCUIT COURT, W. D. WISCONSIN.
Austrian v. Guy 500
Cawley v. Johnson 492
Cawley v. Peterson. 492
Glover v. Shepperd. 481
Guy, Austrian v 500
Johnson, Cawley v 492
Peterson, Cawley v. 4.92
Shepperd, Glover v. 481
EIGHTH CIRCUIT.
CIRCUIT COURT, E. D. ARKANSAS.
Farrell, Lamb v 5
Lamb v. Farrell 5
Little Rock & Ft. S. Ry. Co., Tompkins v 370
Swann v. Swann. 299
Tompkins v. Little Rock & Ft. S. Ry. Co 370
DISTRICT COURT, E. D. ARKANSAS.
Lady Boone, The 731
CIRCUIT COURT, D. COLORADO.
Barlow, Sanders v 836
Brown v. City of Denver 822
Chrysolite Silver M. Co., Sullivan v. 892
Denver, City of, Brown v 822
Denver, City of, Gillette v 822
Dubois, Wight v 693
Evans v. Smith 1
Gillette v. City of Denver 822
Maxwell Land-Grant Co., United States v 19
Sanders v. Barlow 836
Smith, Evans v 1
Sullivan v. Chrysolite Silver M. Co. 892 United States v. Maxwell Land-Grant Co 19
Wight v. Dubois 693
CIRCUIT COURT, S. D. IOWA.
Anderson v. Fitzgerald 294
Cherry v. Swab 246
Fitzgerald, Anderson v 294
Lit? Zunkel v 196
Swab, Cherry v 246
Zunkel v. Litchfield 196
DISTRICT COURT, S. D. IOWA.
Burlington & Henderson Co. Ferry Co., United States v 331
United States v. Burlington & H. Co. Ferry Co. 33
CIRCUIT COURT, S. D. Iowa, E. D.
Farmers' L. & T. Co. v. Missouri, I. & N. Ry. Co 264
Farmers' L. & T. Co., Lee v. 264
Lee v. Farmers' L. & T. Co. 264
Missouri, I. & H. Ry. Co., Farmers L. & T. Co. v 264
CIRCUIT COURT, D. MINNESOTA.
Atkins v. Volmer. 697
Banner v. Ward 820
Braman v. Snider 871
Chicago, M. & St. P. Ry. Co., Mahoney v. 817
Chicago, St. P., M. & O. Ry. Co., Moore v 817
Mahoney v. Chicago, M. & St. P. Ry. Co. 817
Moore v. Chicago, St. P., M. & O. Ry. Co. 817
Snider, Braman v. 871
Volmer, Atkins v. 697
Ward, Banner v. 820
CIRCUIT COURT, E. D. MISSOURI.
Atchison, T. & S. F. R. Co., Block v. 529
Block v. Atchison, T. & S. F. R. Co. 529
Centennial Mut. L. Ass'n, Watson v. 698
Clapp v. Dittman. 15
Corby, Perry v. 15
Corby, Perry v. 737
De Franca v. Howard. 774
Dittman, Clapp v. 15
Enterprise F. & M. Ins. Co., Seaman v. 778
Falkenhainer, United States v. 624
Howard, De Franca v. 774
xviii
Hunter, United States v. 615
Koch, United States v. 873
McLaughlin v. People's Ry. Co. 574
People's Railway Co., McLaughlin v. 574
Perry v. Corby. 15
Perry v. Corby. 737
St. Charles Co. Ct., Shelley v. 699
Seaman v. Enterprise F. & M. Ins. Co. 778
Shelley v. St. Charles Co. Ct. 699
State Savings Ass'n, Vickrey v. 773
Underwood v. Warren. 573
United States v. Falkenhainer. 624
United States v. Hunter. 615
United States v. Koch. 873
Vickrey v. State Savings Ass'n. 773
Warren, Underwood v. 573
Watson v. Centennial Mut. L. Ass'n 698
CIRCUIT COURT, W. D. MISSOURI, W. D.
Kansas City, McElroy v. 257
McElroy v. Kansas City. 257
NINTH CIRCUIT,
CIRCUIT COURT, D. CALIFORNIA.
AhKee, In re 701
AhMoy, In re 785
Ah Moy, In re 808
Ah Quan, ln re 182
Allen v. Deacon 122
Benjamin, United States v 285
Cheen Heong, In re 791
Chinese Laborer, Case of 791
Chinese Wife, Case of 785
Chinese Wife, Case of 808
Colton v. Colton 594
Colton v. Colton 601
Cowell v. Lammers. 200
Deacon, Allen v. 122
Gray v. Quicksilver M. Co. 288
Hausmeister v. Porter. 355
Kew Ock, In re. 789
Lammers, Cowell v 200
Limited Tag, Case of 789
Look Tin Sing, In re 905
Mackey, City and County of San Francisco v 539
Pascal v. Sullivan 496
Porter, Hausmeister v 355
Quicksilver M. Co., Gray v 288
San Francisco, City and County of, v. Mackey 539
Sullivan, Pascal v 496
United States v. Benjamin 285
Unused Tag, Case of 701
DISTRICT COURT, D. CALIFORNIA.
Chin Ah Sooey, In re 893
Madison, United States v 628
Shong Toon, In re 386
United States v. Madison 628
CIRCUIT COURT, D. NEVADA.
Bay State S. M. Co. v. Brown 167
Brown, Bay State S. M. Co. v 167
CIRCUIT COURT, D. OREGON.
Dundee Mtge. & Trust Inv. Co. v. School-dist. No. 1 151
Dundee Mtge. & Trust Inv. Co. Hughes v 169
Goldsmith v. Smith 611
Hosford, Parkhurst v 827
Hughes v. Dundee Mtge. & T. In v. Co. 169
Parkhurst v. Hosford 827
Rogers, Zeilin v 103
School-dist. No. 1, Dundee Mtge. & T. Inv. Co. v 151
Smith, Goldsmith v 611
Zeilin v. Rogers 103
DISTRICT COURT, D. OREGON.
Queen of the Pacific, The 459

1 Resigned. Hon. LE BARON B. COLT, of Rhode Island, appointed.

2 Appointed to succeed Hon. LE BARON B. COLT, resigned to become Circuit Judge, and qualified January 2, 1885.

3 Resigned, Hon. LEONARD E. WALES, of Delaware, appointed.

1 Resigned. Hon. WALTER Q. GRESHAM, of Indiana, appointed.

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