POWERS v. COMLY


101 U.S. 789 (____)

POWERS v. COMLY.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Henry Flanders for the plaintiffs in error.

The Solicitor-General, contra.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE delivered the opinion of the court.

This case is substantially disposed of by Hadden v. The Collector (5 Wall. 107) and Sturges v. The Collector, 12 id. 19. Sect. 3 of the act of June 6, 1872 (17 Stat. 232), is in all material respects like the statutes under consideration in those cases where we held that countries "beyond the Cape of Good Hope" and countries "east of the Cape of Good Hope" meant countries with which, at that time, the United...

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