HORNER v. UNITED STATES

No. 1247.

147 U.S. 449 (1893)

HORNER v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 30, 1893.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Herman Aaron, (with whom were Mr. Alfred Taylor and Mr. Frederick S. Parker on the brief,) for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Maury for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE BLATCHFORD delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an indictment found May 16, 1892, in the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York, founded on § 3894 of the Revised Statutes, as amended by the act of September 19, 1890, c. 908, 26 Stat. 465. The section, as so amended, reads as follows: "No letter, postal card or circular concerning any lottery, so-called gift concert,

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