MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.
A suit by a State in one of its own courts cannot be removed to a Circuit Court of the United States under the act of 1875, unless it be a suit arising under the Constitution or laws of the United States or treaties made under their authority, Ames v. Kansas,
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