
    No. 501.
    Ebanks v. Hale, Warden.
    Appeal from the District Court of the United States-for the Northern District of California.
    Motions to dismiss or affirm submitted December 13, 1897.
    Decided December 20, 1897.
    
      Mr. T. C. Catchings, Mr. W. F. Fitzgerald and Mr. W. H. Anderson in support of motions.
   Per'Curiam.

Order affirmed with costs on the authority of Durrant v. Hale, &c., Warden, 168 U. S. 705.  