Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year one thousand eight hundred and eighty, BY SAMUEL BLATCHFORD, In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington. LIBRARY OF THE LANG STANFORD, JR., UNIVERSITY BAKER & GODWIN, PRINTERS, No. 95 Park Row, New York. JUDGES OF THE CIRCUIT COURTS OF THE UNITED STATES WITHIN THE SECOND CIRCUIT, DURING THE TIME OF THESE REPORTS. WARD HUNT, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES.* SAMUEL BLATCHFORD, CIRCUIT JUDGE OF THE SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT. DISTRICT JUDGES. WILLIAM G. CHOATE, SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. WILLIAM J. WALLACE, NORTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. CHARLES L. BENEDICT, EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. HOYT H. WHEELER, VERMONT. NATHANIEL SHIPMAN, CONNECTICUT. * At the request of Mr. Justice HUNT, the Honorable MORRISON R. WAITE, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, held the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York, under the provisions of § 617 of the Revised Statutes of the United States, and decided the cases which are stated in this volume to have been decided by him. 76995 |