Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1878, by

LITTLE, BROWN, AND COMPANY,

In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.

UNIVERSITY PRESS JOHN WILSON & SON,
CAMBRIDGE.

REPRINTED IN TAIWAN

ALLOTMENT, ETC., OF THE JUSTICES

OF THE

COURT OF THE UNITED STATES,

SUPREME COURT

AS MADE APRIL 22, 1878, UNDER THE ACTS OF CONGRESS OF JULY 23, 1866, AND MARCH 2, 1867.

NAME OF THE JUSTICE, AND
STATE FROM WHENCE AP-NUMBER AND TERRITORY OF DATE OF COMMISSION, AND
POINTED.
THE CIRCUIT.
BY WHOM APPOINTED.

CHIEF JUSTICE.

HON. M. R. WAITE, MARYLAND, WEST VIR-
Ohio.
GINIA, VIRGINIA, N. PRESIDENT Grant.
CAROLINA, AND S.
CAROLINA.

FOURTH.

HON. WM. STRONG, PENNSYLVANIA, NEW
Pennsylvania.
JERSEY, AND DELA-

WARE.

HON. J. M. HARLAN,
Kentucky.

HON. S. F. MILLER,
Iowa.

THIRD.

HON. S. J. FIELD,
Californi

SIXTH.

HON. N. H. SWAYNE, OHIO, MICHIGAN, KEN-
Ohio.
TUCKY, & TENNESSEE.

SEVENTH.

FIFTH.

GEORGIA, FLORIDA,
ALABAMA, MISSIS-
SIPPI, LOUISIANA, AND
TEXAS.

INDIANA, ILLINOIS, AND
WISCONSIN.

EIGHTH.

MINNESOTA, IOWA,MIS-
SOURI, KANSAS, AR-
KANSAS,& NEBRASKA.

NINTH.

1874. Jan. 21.

CALIFORNIA, OREGON,
AND NEVADA,

1858. Jan. 12.

PRESIDENT BUCHANAN.

1872. Dec. 11.

PRESIDENT GRANI.

1870. Feb. 18. PRESIDENT GRANT.

1870. March 21. PRESIDENT GRANT.

1862. Jan. 24. PRESIDENT LINCOLN.

1877. Nov. 29. PRESIDENT HAYES.

1862. July 16. PRESIDENT LINCOLN.

1863. March 10. PRESIDENT LINCOLN.

TABLE OF CASES.

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Ames v. Quimby
Arnson, Murphy v.
Arthur, Davies 0..

v. Davies .
v. Goddard
v. Herman
v. Homer
v. Lahey.
v. Morrison
v. Rheims
v. Stephani
v. Sussfield
v. Unkart

v. Zimmerman Atherton v. Fowler

Page 324 131 148 135 145 141 137 112 108 143 125 128 118 124 513

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Baird v, United States .
Barnes, San Antonio v..
Bissell v. Heyward
Bissell, Meister v..
Brawley v. United States
Brine v. Insurance Company
Bruffy, Williams v.
Brune's Assignee, Insurance Company v..
Bugbey, Water and Mining Company v..
Burbank v. Conrad

430 316 580

83 168 627 176 588 165 291