UNITED STATES v. BALLARD


81 U.S. 457 (1871)

14 Wall. 457

UNITED STATES v. BALLARD ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. B.H. Bristow, Solicitor-General, for the United States, plaintiff in error.

Mr. A.G. Riddle, contra.


The CHIEF JUSTICE delivered the opinion of the court.

The question is whether the description of fees now collected under the general regulations of the Treasury Department of February, 1857, includes the sums collected under these regulations for licenses to steamers, and as compensation for the inspections and examinations made for the year under the Steamboat Act of August 30th, 1852, in addition to the fees for issuing...

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