Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-10-01
NOTICE OF SEIZURE

TERRITORY OF WARRINGTON. THIRD
L Judicial District. County Of Kings. IL
he District Court holding terms at Seattle.
No. 4l21.-UEited states of An erica vs.. the
Steamboat Lone Fisherman, her tackle. sp-
pare and furniture.
The President of the United States 10 all
whom it may concern, greeting.
Whereas, John b. Allen. United States At
.orney for Washington Terri DRY, hiss nled .
libel in the above entitled District Court al
leging in substance as follows
THAT at q time past, to VIII, OF the 18th
day of september instant, at the port of Sc
attic. in said district, and on the waters navi-
gable from the sea by vessels of ten or more
tons burden, he the said A. W. Bash, Collector
a. aforesaid, ny himself and frank Fl Wins
low Inspector for the district aforesaid. did
ssize, and now hath in his custody. As being
forfeited, certain vessel, or steamboat, call
ed the Lone Fisherman. her tackle. apparel
and furniture. For III al time past to- wit,
on the Path day of SIP ember instant, certain
goods wares and mercha ndise to-wit, seven
boxes and FIVE half-barTels, containing three
hundred and eighty-ive pounds of preparI d
opium and two humid ed and eighty pounds Of
crude opium, being Of the value, according 20
the highest marker price, at the rort of Seattle
aforessid. Of seven thousand eight hundred
and forty dollars, were brought IN the said
vessel or steamboat from a foreign port or
place into the United states. to-vit, into the
port of Seattls, in the Collection District Of
Puget Sound; and that theresfterwards Oh
tn day last menti ned, the said goods. wares
and merchandise, having BEEN imported and
brought Is aforesaid, were unladen and deliv-
cred from the said vessel or steamboat within
the United States, to-wit, at the port of Seattle
aforesaid, without a special licease or permit
from the Collector naval officer or any other
competent officer of the said port (slthough
Collector and other officers of the Customs
were Thea and there duly and legally estab-
lished and resident at said pC rt) for such un
ladIng and delivery, and said goods, wares aud
merchandise were with the knowledge of the
master o. said vessel or person in command
thereof, unladen and d. livered from said YES
sci rs afc resaid, after The setting of the SUI
on sand oath day of September instan', and
contrary to the sta ute In such case made and
provided By reason whereof and by forco
of said Sta ute the said vessel or steamboat,
Aer tackle, apparel and furniture have become
forfeited to the uses therein specified"
And praying for a monition or ether proper
process to the cad that the same may he de-
creed to be and remain forfeited accordingly.
And whereas, on reading and filing tine said
libel, the cou { made the following order
thereon. to-wit
"Ns. 4l2l.-Order for hearing. United
States Of Americans the Steamboat Lone Fish
erman, her tackle apparel and furniture.
Let this cause he set down for BIZ airing on
Thursday, the sixteenth day OF October, A ID.
1854, st ten O'CLOCK a. III IN open court, at
which time all persons having CT claiming any
interest in said eAmboat, her tackle. apparel
and furniture, must appear aud mske their
all cations In hat behalf, or their default will
oe entered. And let notice be given in the
usual form by publication IL ereCf in he DAILY
observation-disclosures Enter, GREESE, j.
Now therefore, all persons having or claim
ing any interest In the said steamboat Lone
Fisherman, her tackl-, apparel furniture,
are notified TO be and appear IN open court at
he time ecifed in said order, and make
their allegations in that behalf, or their de-
fault will then be entered. and the prayer of
said libel granted.
4. .....s Witness the Hon. Roger 8 Greene,
Judge Of sail District Court, aud the
seal of said court, this Both day of
'''' september, A. ID. 1884.
JAMES SEAVET, Clerss
By JAMES p. LUDLOW, Deputy
John Allen, United States Attorney. by
c. II. Hanford, Assistant. ocl.2