Memphis Companyv

ST. LOUIS, I. M. & S. RY. CO.

v.

SAME. (Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Missouri.)

MISSOURI, K. & T. RY. CO.

v.

DINSMORE, President, etc. (Appeal from the Circuit of the United States for the District of Kansas.)

Filed March 1, 1886.

John F. Dillon, R. J. Morgan, B. C. Brown, and ''Jas. O. Broadhead'', for the railroads.

''C. A. Seward, Geo. F. Edmunds, and John A. Campbell'', for the express companies.

WAITE, C. J.