MR. JUSTICE McKENNA, after stating the case as above, delivered the opinion of the court.
By the act of Congress of February 9, 1893, which established a Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, it was provided —
"That any party aggrieved by any final order, judgment or decree of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, or of any justice thereof, may appeal therefrom to the Court of Appeals hereby created; and upon such appeal the Court...
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