
    (Ante, p. 13;
    99 U. S. R., 372.)
    Josiah Winchester, executor, &c., appellee, v. The United States, appellants.
    
      On the defendants’ Appeal.
    
    
      The facts found by the cowrt helow are set forth, emte, p. 13.
    The court below decides in favor of the claimant. The defendants appeal.
    The judgment of the court Jbelow is affirmed, and upon the grounds taken by the majority of that court. (Ante, p. 13.)
    
      Mr. Attorney-General Devens and Mr. Joseph K. McCammon for the United States. Mr. John Pool and Mr. Joseph 8. Fowler for the appellee.
   Mr. Justice Field

delivered the opinion of the Supreme Court, May 5, 1879.  