Title: our overworked supreme court
abstract: illustration shows supreme court justices "woods, blatchford, harlan, gray, miller, field, waite, bradley [and] matthews" around a table, struggling to keep up with an overload of cases piling up on the floor, delivered "from the lower courts" by mail clerks entering on the left, as well as "cases unadjudicated 1880-1882" and "cases unadjudicated 1883-", and a cabinet labeled "1885" along the wall in the background. Physical description: 1 print: chromolithograph. Notes: j. Keppler.;illus. From puck, v. 18, no. 457, (1885 december 9), centerfold.;caption: it is unequal to the ever-increasing labor thrust upon it - will congress take prompt measures for the relief of the people?; copyright 1885 by keppler & schwarzmann.;title from item. Date: 1885.
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