MR. JUSTICE GRAY, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.
From early times, in England and America, there have been statutes regulating the occupation of itinerant peddlers, and requiring them to obtain licenses to practise their trade.
In Tomlin's Law Dictionary are these definitions: "Hawkers. Those deceitful fellows who went from place to place, buying and selling brass, pewter, and other goods and merchandise, which ought to...
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