...carrier. Among the things declared to be nonmailable matter are "every obscene, lewd, lascivious, or filthy book, pamphlet, picture, paper, letter, writing,...print, or other publication of an indecent character." It appears from the per curiam opinion of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit,...

...DANGEROUS BILL For several years — we believe since 1909 — the United States law has provided that " every obscene, lewd, or lascivious, and every filthy...print, or other publication of an indecent character " shall be excluded from the mails. Three bills have lately been, and we suppose will again be, introduced...

...12th, 1865, which provides that: "Every obscene, lewd, or lascivious book, pamphlet, picture, paper, writing, print, or other publication of an indecent character, and every article or thing designed or intended for the prevention of conception or procuring of abortion, and every article or thing intended...

...Revised Statutes of the United States, which provides as follows: "Every obscene, lewd, or lascivious book, »pamphlet, picture, paper, letter, writing,...other publication of an indecent character, and every arricie or thing designed or intended for the prevention of conception or procuring of abortion »...

...The third objection turns upon the language of the statute, that "every obscene, lewd or lascivious book, pamphlet, picture, paper, letter, writing, print, or other publication of an indecent character," shall be nonmailable. The words "of an indecent character," qualify only the words "other publication,"...

...so as to read as follows: (1) " Every obscene, lewd„or lascivious book, pamphlet, picture, paper, writing, print, or other publication of an indecent character, and every article or thing designed or intended for the prevention of conception or procuring of abortion, and every article or thing intended...

...so as to read as follows: (1) " Every obscene, lewd, or lascivious book, pamphlet, picture, paper, writing, print, or other publication of an indecent character, and every article or thing designed or intended for the prevention of conception or procuring of abortion, and every article or thing intended...

...amended so as to read as follows : "Every obscene, lewd or lascivious book, pamphlet, picture, paper, writing, print or other publication of an indecent character, and every article or thing designed or intended for the prevention of conception or procuring of abortion, and every article or thing intended...

...Revised Statutes, providing that "every obscene, lewd, or lascivious book, pamphlet, picture, paper, writing, print, or other publication of an indecent...character, • • • and every article or thing Intended or adapted for any indecent or Immoral use, and every written or printed card, circular, book,...

...amended by the act of September 26, 1888, is as follows: " SEC. 3893. Every obscene, lewd or lascivious book, pamphlet, picture, paper, letter, writing, print...indecent character, and every article or thing designed or intended for the prevention of conception, or procuring of abortion, and every article or thing...