The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1857-11-19
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IN ADMIRALTY,
I.w.u,x IsrAsps-IsLAxp OF oAmu: SIS.

HAWAIIAN IsLAsps-IsLAxD OF OAHu: SIS.
WHEREAs, a Libel has been filed in the cours. Of
November, A. d. 1851, by Richard coadys William Babccek.
mas mo's 4. D. bo nsinrtp' D. Daniel o Sii and Henry W. Severance,
against 1900 bbis. oil, (which Care sperm, l fin chain, io.ooo
1917 gallons / mainsan, 1 ~spanker, 1 foresaii, ! topsaf, 4 cons
towiine, 9 davits, IA coils Of rigging or cordage, 4 trypots, 2 kegs
new whaleboats, 2 boat anchors, 81 barrels oil shooks;and other
the cargo. and which cannot be specified, but when known are
to be inyentoried, now in the Port OF Honolulu, Hawaiian Isl.
the Court of Admiralty, the same having been saved from the
said ship Matches, lying a wreck in potter's Bay, IN the ocnotsk
that he master Of the bark Harmony, being in Potter's Bay, in
1856, discovered the American whaleship Matches ashore, dis
masted, being laden with a valuable cargo of oil and bone and
ton, without assistance from the Harmony and her crew. as it
was so late in the season that no other vesselwas in the vicinity
and there were no Inhabitants on the Indictment shore where she
was aground; and that thereupon he took the said ship in tow,
and with the aid of the crew Of the Matches, and a portion Of
the crew of the Harmony, placed her several miles up the bay,
hove hard ashore, and made fast to the kedge anchor 81 the b@-
she remained for several months, and that the Harmony brought
the officers and crew of the Matches to the Port Of Honolulu
cargo and outfits and portions Of the wrecked ship ultimately
the said Libel, between the said Libenants and Richard Coady,
sEcoSD-Thats subsequently the said Lbelants purchased and
fitted out the bark Italy. from the Port of Honolulu, and dis
patched her on the 25th day of March, A. d. 1851, to Potter's
Bay, to look after and save the ship Ndtchez, and her cargo and
Wits, and that the bark Italy and her crew did save and bring
{ he Port of Honolulu all Of the property above described,
reaA pabie share of said property so saved for the salvage thereof,
and y e per salvage psUel and fMa the Ss' said Court Of Admiralty will
pronounR for the demand of the Libelants, and Will decree to
them sucz compensation, by reason of the premises, as shall APP
pear to be Just and reasonable, together with their costs and ex-
penses, including therein the costs of Court and the legal en-
penses of the Ilbenants, and such further relief and redress as
to right and just may appertain.
Now, therefop , Dursuance of the monition, under the Seal
of the said COLI e directed and delivered, I do hereby give
public notice to ar kersons claiming the said property saved
from the wreck of the Matches, or in any manner interested
therein, that they be am appear before the said Court of Admit
rally, on MONDAY, THE N ESrY-THRD DAY OF NOVEMBER, A ID.
1857, at Ten O'CLOCK, A. l. If the same, shall be a day Of ju-
risdiction, or on the next da Of jurisdiction thereafter, at the
Court House in Honolulu, tho and there to answer the said
Libel, and show cause, IL any tn have, why the prayer OF the
said Libel should not be granted.
Dated, Honolulu, 9TH November, 1857.
w. c. PARKE,
Marshal oAthe Hawaiian Islands.
ASHER B. BATES and J. p. GRIswoLA
November IL. 72-2t