CASES ARGUED AND DETERMINED IN THE Circuit Court of the United States FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT. BY SAMUEL BLATCHFORD, JUDGE OF THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. VOLUME V. NEW YORK: 66 NASSAU STREET. BAKER, VOORALIS & Groen Entered, according to Acto ding to Act of Congress, in the year one thousand eight hundred and sixty-nine, by SAMUEL BLATCHFORD, 11°CRY OF THE LAM DEPARTMENT. REPRINTED 1874. JUDGES OF THE CIRCUIT COURTS OF THE UNITED STATES WITHIN THE SECOND CIRCUIT DURING THE TIME OF THESE REPORTS. SAMUEL NELSON, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES. DISTRICT JUDGES. YORK. * The Honorable SAMUEL BLATCHFORD was appointed, on the 3d of May, 1867, District Judge for the Southern District of New York, in the place of the Honorable SAMUEL R. Berts, resigned. + The Eastern District of New York was created by the Act of February 25th, 1865, (13 U. S. Stat. at Large, 438,) and, on the 9th of March, 1865, the Honorable CHARLES L. BENEDICT was appointed District Judge for said District. |