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appear what it is, a colossal conspirator & fiend. By the same distinction between citizen & person the more difficult part of both the Indian & the Chinese question may, not improbably, be carried far toward solution.

The important legal question raised by the decisions under Judges Field & Sawyer in California, & under Judge Dundy at Omaha is to be decided by the Supreme Court of the United States. The case of Standing Bear is to be carried before the highest tribunal, provided that the necessary funds can be obtained for his defence.