New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-04-18
UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT.

WASHINGTON April 1.-THE Supreme Court rem
dered aee SONS in The following cases To-Day M 7o,N
ler Collector as Jessup et al and No O5-Mller 11hec.
Sr s a S6rs si'r District of s'Hi non these
Court held that ,a S SfO by Of the se. Of the state
Illinois So ths operation o. watch a. Got 2.I TS EN-
70 the ssrssed value Of this wit according The
length The each mt city and town bears TO the
Whole islgh Within 81 ' the 0 authority aa ot the state 70
Alter an ea1STso the eI oaT .av he. the
SsGp' being nts' upoa the Tady Of the State
affected by lie state Constitution &c Is together Wl.q
siihn STATE jurisdiction. and that The decisions OF the
& % the FEDERAL courts ha, al
Ifay ose htr The void be reversed
reason independent any other Deer IS reversed with IL
Mr. ' jTse 70 Miller Delivered hs opinion:
~ s ths S,T %s. he sa S1ougt to dc
crine validity Of tae rstroGesson OF AeHadria 70 inc
b. s eeolsd by political action Of the United states and
sa 1as nv Since 1917 the state Of Virginia remaining
ia neAaeue4 possession snce that date ae ato Goyern
eminent Jrs aud its authority cannot be questioned IN
s snS The Court IS sdnciads by the political depart
ncnt; @,d Nj Justice swayns aeyersd sse OpnlTI.
n q claims II h; case hs GSSTt GSds 1
cpts Treasury notes sarTendenns the securities I"a
Sasi me effect tho evidenced by the acceptance
act without gal The suit Wss to recover me der
rtce be- the value OF teI
mole, at The date Of the surrender The bond:
~nr. those issued under the Loan act OF 1861. IL
- ot whether this loan should nave been all IN g1d
m rrarience with representations OF Jay Cooke %,
M a.. I'm view decision made that question IL not
ar,.a. anrmcd Mt Justice Cirord delivered III. opinion
arr, 1 IN, Circuit COur. for tho Eastern Dstr.et OF
Nirgiuia.-Ths An action u recover uules
~ ny race packages OF tobacco intended
.or exp9r alton nom the state. on the ground
,h,t taN wa unConst utioual anu Voi, the Fed
rra G, INTUITION having d,oArei that no tax or aGty
The court however, md that me stamp Was
,,,;enA.d for no other purpose than TO sepa'
,ata and Identify the tobacco when tne Lan'
n;acturrr desired export and thereby instead OF tAhg H.
ci II was means devised PREVENT fraud and secure
H. tstfu carry ng ot the declared intent TO export
All r,ned Mr. Justice Bradley delivered the opinion
~ gnee, IT, Tne Bucyfds Maohlne
Wr error Circuit Court for tho Vest IN District OF
he return the property 10 tHo Machine WORKS
va. an rurd DE- binding lpon all parties because IL MAS
,nst MIR Justice Davis d.li' cred the opinion . 80 81,
Ikl-Ia Brown et a.; error 20 the circuit
onr for The District OF MassaohusettsThs was an acton
Ia recover dele dams IN error Tor an atgei CONVERSION
he oyernmsnt The hold that the cotton right
fi.ly seized by the military forces. . -,
Wilson and :. V. Niles, execute &C, 81 a.,
oilSnta agt The Cairo and Fulton Railroad Company
Court OF the United states Ot lac
Eastern District OF OF o sau Oourt III 'HS
Cause W a. aiirmei with costs anu ialolrst - - .
30 gOI-Mchael McStay IT al, plaintiffs IN error, agI
Toanh Fririmanlhe motion % dismiss is case was suU
mtd on printed arguments by Mr. a A. Sargent IN support
of The same granted panns III error 10 ME bfieI IN
opposition To the motion. .,,..- -. M. ,,..,,..
Gaatea sche argument OF this cause was commenced by
MI n il Benedict OF counsel for the appellants.
Adjourned I'LL 10 MORROW