MAIL COMPANY v. FLANDERS


79 U.S. 130 (____)

12 Wall. 130

MAIL COMPANY v. FLANDERS.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was submitted; Mr. Evarts declining to press the case for the appellant, as being a plain one against him.

Mr. Hoar, for the United States, represented here by the appellees.


Mr. Justice CLIFFORD delivered the opinion of the court.

Authority was conferred upon the Secretary of the Treasury, by the act of the twelfth of March, 1863, to appoint special agents to receive and collect abandoned or captured property in any State or Territory designated as in insurrection, by the proclamation of the President issued on the first day of July in the preceding year. Such property, so received or collected, may be appropriated to public use on due...

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