MR. JUSTICE LURTON, after making the foregoing statement, delivered the opinion of the court.
The case comes here under § 709, Revised Statutes, now § 237 of the new Judicial Code. It must therefore appear that some right, privilege or immunity was claimed under the Constitution, or some statute of the United States, and that the decision was against the right, privilege or immunity so claimed and specially set up by the plaintiff in error.
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