161 U.S. 500 16 S.Ct. 640 40 L.Ed. 786 MATTHEWSv.UNITED STATES. No. 778. March 16, 1896. W. J. Townsend and Charles A. Hess, for plaintiff in error. Asst. Atty. Gen. Whitney, for defendant in error. Mr. Justice PECKHAM, after ? ating the above facts, delivered the opinion of the court. 1 The only point suggested […]