THE UNITED STATES v. BROMLEY


53 U.S. 88 (1851)

12 How. 88

THE UNITED STATES, PLAINTIFFS, IN ERROR, v. DANIEL H. BROMLEY.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by Mr. Crittenden, Attorney-General, for the United States, and by Mr. Sackett, for the defendant in error.


Mr. Justice McLEAN delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a case on error, from the Circuit Court of the Northern District of New York.

An action of debt was brought in the District Court, under the tenth section of the act of the 3d of March, 1825, entitled "An act to reduce the rates of postage, &c., and for the prevention of frauds on the revenue of the Post-Office Department." It prohibits, under the penalties...

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