MR. JUSTICE BROWN, after making the foregoing statement, delivered the opinion of the court.
Although a writ of prohibition will lie to an inferior court, when it is acting manifestly beyond its jurisdiction, such writ will issue only where there is no other remedy. Smith v. Whitney,
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