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The appellate jurisdiction of the United States Circuit Courts was taken away at the time of the creation of the Circuit Courts of Appeal.24
22 Rev. Stats. 641 and 642. See Strauder vs. West Virginia, 100 U. S., 303; Virginia vs. Rives, 100 U. S., 313; Ex parte Virginia, 100 U. S., 339; Virginia vs. Paul, 148 U. S., 107; Gibson vs. Mississippi, 162 U. S., 565.
23 Rev. Stats. 643 and 644. See State vs. Port, 3 Fed. Rep., 119; State vs. Emerson 8 Fed. Rep., 411; Ins. Co. vs. Ritchie, 5 Wallace, 541; Philadelphia vs. Collector, 5 Wallace, 720. 26 U. S. Stats., 829; Act of March 3, 1891, Sec. 4.
 
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