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UNITED STATES v. COUNCIL OF KEOKUK

73 U.S. 514 (____)

6 Wall. 514

UNITED STATES, EX REL., v. COUNCIL OF KEOKUK.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Howell, for the plaintiff in error, and by Messrs. Strong and Craig, contra.

Mr. Justice CLIFFORD stated the case and delivered the opinion of the court.

The General Assembly of the State of Iowa, by a law passed January 29th, 1857, authorized the corporation defendants to levy a direct tax of one hundred and fifty thousand dollars for the benefit of the Keokuk, Mount Pleasant, and Muscatine Railroad Company, and to issue the bonds of the city for the amount, payable in one, two, and three years, with interest coupons annexed, at the rate...

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