MR. JUSTICE MATTHEWS delivered the opinion of the court.
This action was brought by the United States against Benjamin B. Emory and his sureties, upon his official bond, as collector of internal revenue for the Third District of Mississippi. The bond, dated March 29, 1870, is in the penal sum of $50,000, and reciting that he had been appointed and had received a commission as such collector, dated Dec. 29, 1869, is conditioned that "he shall truly and faithfully execute...
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