MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.
One of the questions presented by the bill was as to the binding effect of the decree in the original case upon the complainants in this suit. Objection was not made in the pleadings to the jurisdiction of the court over the subject-matter of the action on account of the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the United States, under § 711 of the Revised Statutes, "of all matters...
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