MR. CHIEF JUSTICE FULLER delivered the opinion of the court.
This is an action brought to recover an alleged excess of duties exacted by the collector at the port of New York. Defendants in error had imported certain embroidered linen handkerchiefs, upon which the collector, the plaintiff in error, assessed a duty of thirty-five per cent ad valorem, under the eighth paragraph of Schedule J of § 2502 of title 33 of the Revised Statutes, as enacted by § 6...
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