New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-06-02
UNITED STATES DISTRICT CouRr-JUsE i.-BsfSs
fudge lNGERsoLL
DEcIsIcs IN ADMIRALTY.


JosssA L. Hurd ct al. e. Nathan Reeve ct al
This libel Is fled 10y the owners OF tho propeller
.sslrst the respondent q the schooner G.
The d"'s ss:S 5Ss 's% s l y
Frie on the night Of December is5i The 's"ss
Detroit, ard the respondents reside 10 NewturEh, NY
tween 10 end II oeocs At nhi The propeller bound
e DF to sgC ps0Tssy s3rpsS Z ssey
North h. SGh hs soas o I her uh' E. sns
the honr esr leaving Port Co bourne the Cspeis side
Of The axe, hesded Southwest until short time before the
collision, when she altered her course bie further 70 me
West II clear mOorsht nsht, sa both vessels saw
each ether wien u or v. miles apa, Mhsn n,s a ,eo
bu CHARGED her position mil she wa. four point . On IN, pro
which would have c.nied them clear OF rseh onsr
tho proree stsbored her helm 80 " to carry her urIher
tight the propeller striking her her trosdite and
her essso was thrown overheard Aud the lbeants to
recover damSses 70 the amount Of about se6,ooo.
the schooner On obe csouIOuse Du' the oil,
day Of Oct Der previous bill OF ale executed ana delivered
BY tho respondents Powell Rsneell Co.. to the responder n,
Nathan Reeve conveying TO him the hat OF the 'ehoonsr ewns
afe The eut OF The suit .,,-
He'd y tie Court is T. wa. sdmi,'s by H. NE wp :, re,
seho' ner lad ker her course srd net ported her helm a.
eo lie r.ht ard duty OF the sailing vcse to keep her
end the duty the steamer 70 ayoa her AMI TO sc' upon
tie urJoon that the sailing vessel will keep her course uo
that he propeller adhered to rule violated By
That the rule that vessels each shall to
the risht applicable IN t case for fits
Tie the line nearly aud,
seosrd, tho schooner had privileged course, and was not
bound ia charge H. No maritime rule can be adopted by which
another and ssuount will be violated and tho rus OF
sssirs The ht IT adopted in this would be In viola
tion II the rule laid down In 10 Howard.
That the kChGoner therefore, would DO ibo for ho dam
by the collision, and her at the limo
also liable.
1fnt intended By the ect Of Congress requiring
ILLS &C be recorded thu. the Enrt0r IN bill OF sails
Should he prendccd because the grantee neglected 70 havs
recorded bin Of arlc l. complete cnt ard can
lie recorded INIT, after Is delivered and when delivered
II IN the control Of tho nd the act was not
ed Trudice grrnto bscnns act was not done
which he could not 20 or compel 10 b. done.
That Powell RrIIsde Co. therefore had ceased 70 have
the vessel DO interested In her
navigation f the time Of the delivery a tho bill u sais
That tho libel must therefore be dismissed against thom.
ind the ilesn must have decree sgalnst Nathan Reeve
alone for their DO accordance ly the usual feieenos
SENTENCES.
The following seameD, Of chip Cynosurc, indicted
for enoeaycng mako revolt rlnuny sn.encod
follow: Jsmes Oeive months imp.isonu hard
alor; william Harris months andOsorge Bennett. Ed
ward Calls Cher Richard Brown, Gri George Wilson each six
ronihs.
The following similar oaeuse board ship Ontarot
William rcrneyoy. Henry Sinclair Frank Ward, William
Douglass and john stephan. each throo months mpsoa
rent enc Henry Tate one month