THE

FEDERAL REPORTER.

VOLUME 34.

CASES ARGUED AND DETERMINED

IN THE

CIRCUIT AND DISTRICT COURTS

OF THE

UNITED STATES.

MAY-JULY, 1888.

ST. PAUL:
WEST PUBLISHING CO.

1888.

COPYRIGHT, 1888,

BY

WEST PUBLISHING COMPANY

JURISPRUDENCE

JUDGES

OF THE

CIRCUIT AND DISTRICT COURTS

OF THE

UNITED STATES.

FIRST CIRCUIT.

HON. HORACE GRAY, CIRCUIT JUSTICE.

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

SECOND CIRCUIT.

HON. SAMUEL BLATCHFORD, CIRCUIT JUSTICE.

HON. WILLIAM J. WALLACE, SENIOR CIRCUIT JUDGE.
HON. E. HENRY LACOMBE, JUNIOR 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. LEONARD E. WALES, DISTRICT Judge, DelawARE.

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JUDGES OF THE UNITED STATES

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.1

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. CHARLES H. SIMONTON, 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 DON A. PARDEE, CIRCUIT JUDGE.

HON. JOHN BRUCE, DISTRICT JUDGE, M. AND N. D. ALABAMA.
HON. HARRY T. TOULMIN, DISTRICT JUDGE, S. D. ALABAMA.
HON. THOMAS SETTLE, DISTRICT JUDGE, N. D. FLORIDA.
HON. JAMES W. LOCKE, DISTRICT JUDGE, S. D. FLORIDA.
HON. WILLIAM T. NEWMAN, DISTRICT JUDGE, N. D. GEORGIA.
HON. EMORY SPEER, 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. MISSISSIPPL
HON. CHAUNCEY B. SABIN, 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. HOWELL E. JACKSON, CIRCUIT Judge.

HON. JOHN WATSON BARR, DISTRICT JUDGE, KENTUCKY.

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

HON. HENRY F. SEVERENS, DISTRICT JUDGE, W. D. MICHIGAN.

HON. MARTIN WELKER, DISTRICT JUDGE, N. D. OHIO.
HON. GEORGE R. SAGE, DISTRICT JUDGE, S. D. OHIO.

'Deceased.