A MANUAL OF PRACTICE IN THE COURTS OF THE UNITED STATES. Embracing the provisions of the Constitution, the Revised the Supreme Court of the United States. EIGHTH EDITION. VOL. I. SAN FRANCISCO. 1893. COPYRMONT, 1875. COPYRTON'T, 1883, COPYRIGHT, 1888, COPYRIGHT, 1HOS, 1 PREFACE TO SEVENTIL EDITION, This Manual, prepared in 1875 as a compilation of the statues and rules regulating procedure in the cumarts of the United States, unntainel brief references to brine of the decisions construing them, Ilaving presell though five eclitions in that forin it was entirely recaat in 184%, the notes of cases increasing its bulk from 447 to $10 pages. It has been synin enlargeil bry the sudition of all statutes relating to procedure in Pederal curtm, and an appendix of alditional notes of cases, Imringing the statutes down to December 1, 1888, while the nitay include the decisions in volume 127 U.K. Reference to the new mat. ter will be found both in the boily of the work and in the index. |