THE

SUPREME COURT REPORTER,

VOLUME 16.

CASES ARGUED AND DETERMINED

IN THE

UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT.

OCTOBER TERM, 1895.

PERMANENT EDITION.

OCTOBER, 1895-AUGUST, 1896.

KF

101

COPYRIGHT, 1896.

BY

WEST PUBLISHING COMPANY

7th Reprint-1974

JUSTICES

OF THE

UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT.

OCTOBER TERM, 1895.

CHIEF JUSTICE:

HON. MELVILLE W. FULLER.

ASSOCIATES:

HON. STEPHEN J. FIELD.

HON. JOHN M. HARLAN.

HON. HORACE GRAY.

HON. DAVID J. BREWER.

HON. HENRY BILLINGS BROWN.

HON. GEORGE SHIRAS, JR.

HON. EDWARD D. WHITE.
HON. RUFUS W. PECKHAM.1

ATTORNEY GENERAL:

HON. RICHARD OLNEY.

HON. JUDSON HARMON."

SOLICITOR GENERAL:

HON. LAWRENCE MAXWELL, Jr.'

HON. HOLMES CONRAD."

⚫Commissioned December 9, 1895.

'Hon. JUDSON HARMON was commissioned June 8, 1895, to succeed Hon. RICHARD OLNEY, appointed Becretary of State.

'Hon. HOLMES CONRAD was commissioned February 6, 1895, to succeed Hon. LAWRENCE MAXWELL, Ja, who resigned January 30, 1895.

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