MR. JUSTICE FIELD, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.
The question presented is whether the evidence before the court below was sufficient to show that the petitioner was a citizen of the United States.
The testimony given by himself amounted to very little; indeed, it was of no force or weight whatever. The particularity and positiveness with which he stated the place of his birth in San Francisco was evidently the result of instruction...
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