MR. JUSTICE McKENNA, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.
Whether the provisions of the charter enabled the council to delegate any power to the mayor is not within our competency to decide. That is necessarily a state question, and we are confined to a consideration of whether the power conferred does or does not violate the Constitution of the United States.
It is contended that it does, because the ordinance commits the rights of...
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