MR. JUSTICE BROWN delivered the opinion of the court.
The duties of commissioners of the Circuit Court are thus defined in section 1014 of the Revised Statutes: "For any crime or offence against the United States, the offender may, by any justice or judge of the United States, or by any commissioner of a Circuit Court to take bail, or by any . . . justice of the peace or other magistrate, of any State where
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