The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-07-29
UNITED STA rEs SUPREME COURT.

The Prize Law GHAe Rio. lrAude CasCs-The
Schoor erJeuny Css.deusned. -
ne United &osss AQpslones TAs Schooner ytvsmy and
Cargo. AND Gross Appsal-Appsals from the Districs
Court for the Es district q Louisiana Chisf
justice Chase Aivessd the epinien Of The court q
follows:-
The schooner Jenny, with oasyo Of one hund red and
the Rio Grande on the eth ~ October lssa ~ ID
wsr IL the cour. for she EASTERN dis' s cs or
Louisiana on the 10th Of October On the I'm Of ovem
four separs . csinsons behalf Of Hale =. for
the schooner one 10 behalf Of Tsrnssin for forty
Pornsr T., r. bales Z. :s1 one r. behalf Of
Ssr TWO py nTs
in behalf Of Auguttin Stark for tho thrty-nine ales
Ec.s ' for The oTyo"r bales 10 personal e or
test AFFIDAVIT was made by any Of tho parties seg ID 70
put in Of any authority in Andre or Lesr 70 repre- SENT
Stark Ekos The authority OF Johnson der we'd
because she sailed from the 6ockadad coast Of TEXAS md
because Of the unsatisfactory nature Of ber pape "a
time her iogbook showed tha. sho had only art
cargo board Happened also from her nifes b,
can clearance bound for Now Yol K, where
the Captains letter OF instruction requh ed her TO
ders Co. of place. Both her bills OF ]h spec u
fed six men and no passengers; whereas pas enaor by
certificate of registry represented Hale Co.. Of Maa-
moros sole owners OF the vessel whereas he Cap
Jenny was inc ewner THESE facts douhtlesa instaed
ncon and warranted seizure Wa must then inoure
into Tho true Character and OWNERSHIP of The v sci And
cargo as shown by the preparaiorv eydence 1T I'd.
pcars that the vessel was American built and tb Al her
ORIGINAL name was Soutbrop: and n paper fou nd on |
Ard showed IN Johnson her master had comm urdsf
IN December 1867 schooner engaged In running the
boct ade from Mobile 10 Havana The southro, \ wnc
soId under orders OF the United States secuestI alton
commission in New Orleans To one p A. Frouty a nd a |
was Issued to him on tho 18TH of March s63
sue was probably soon AFTER cold by Frouy tho ugh
this person on the 2lst Of lpriI made q bill OF
sale OF her at Matamoros 10 Hale Co. of tina. pa :e
Hale Co do not see 10 have possessiop OF b,
for on the same day an rccoverahIs power or attorne
made by that firm Jacob Kosenfeld, of Houst
son Texas giving his substitute absolute coutrot
management and disposition Of the schooner by
sale otherwise. The paper not signed BY Hale
60 but drawn in their ana signed by Que
John r. Moony, who, In declaration OF membership IN
the firm dated six days later, represented himself
partner. These documents were not framed and exc
cutcd 10 this irregular way by accident In letter 70
Johnson < 20, nj Nassau Jenny caiiea hafe 20 "tho
pretended owners and complained that hoIony re-
simply remark ny 70 MN, you nave ia and irresoca-
Die power OF attorney 70 oc or not 70 90 with tie !
schooner vEaicyer you please snaiI never Interfere
vltn you or your scls on 'nc same day mat the decia
|rhlon Oh owneshlp vas mane briush provisional
csnnca,e o. sssuy, fepresenung frouty rs master ana
hIe q 20 AZ e~ me- Wa is,aea oy tne srusn VICE
CTisuL On INC LIN OF ptemDer, 1853 ho<tnieh trans
MS substitute, az ue po.ers vested IN him Il
~ ine s,ssosse'e po.e' o attorney; Ana on | C
tbe ltn .. .hs sAass nonn Jenny meao nkc transfer
70 saahaef, q Va % NASSAU ne hH substitute Jenny .
for h. sppond otnsop IN pss s Of Frsuav