MR. JUSTICE HARLAN delivered the opinion of the court.
By section 5270 of the Revised Statutes of the United States it is provided:
"Whenever there is a treaty or convention for extradition between the Government of the United States and any foreign government, any justice of the Supreme Court, circuit judge, district judge, commissioner, authorized so to do by any of the courts of the United States, or judge of a court of record of general jurisdiction...
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