You snip starts with the sentence “no other rules than the ones above enumerated ever did prevail in this or any other civilized country.”
What are those rules you apparently don’t think are important?
Did I not give you a link to the entire decision? I KNOW I gave you the name of it. (Ex Parte Reynolds.) Here is a link to the Entire decision. Read it to your heart's content.
It does not favor your position anywhere.
http://books.google.com/books?id=u-87AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA115&lpg=PA115&dq=#v=onepage&q&f=false