Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-09-30
NOTICE O? SEIZURE,

TNE3RITORY CT sSHINGTON, THIRD
l. Judicial District. County of king-ss In
the District Court holding terms at seattle.
No. 4ll0. -United states OF America VS.
sixty i've poun IS OF Prepared Opium.
The President of the United States Of Amer.
les 20 all whom IL may concern, greeting:
Whereas. John b. Allen, United States At.
to- ney for Washington Territory, has fled an
information In the above entitled District
Court. alleging In substance ss-follows:
That on the 18th day Of June. in the year
A. ID. 1884, at the City of Seattle, in King
county. Washington Territory, AZORES aid, in
certain house hen and there being, situated
on land withia said city, the said A W. Bash.
Collt ctor As aforesaid, by himself and lanes
Furlong and Frank II. wtnslow, Inspectors Of
Customs for tee said District, did seize the
following goods. wares aud merchandise, to-
Wit one hundred and thirty half pound
packages Of prepared opium, and now ha h
the same In his custody, as being forfeited for
the causes hereinafter mentioned, to wit
Tor that the said goods, wares and mer.
ehandise being subjscI TO duties bv the United
states. were. after the LIST dAy of July. 1883
ana before the seizure aforesaid. brought into
the United States, and bsing brough', az afore-
said. Afterwards, 20 wit, ca the day
OF the seizure aforesaid, were found
concealed In certain dwelling house
o. the city OF seattle. In King coun.
ty, In the Territory OF washiugto the du les
on said goods. wares ard merchandise not
having be before that time paid or secured
to be paid. against the form Of the statate in
such case made and provided
BY reason Of all Of which the premises ana
the statutes In this <han made I'D provided
the said goods, wares and merchandise have
become ana are ferfeiied to the uses In said
statutes specified"
And praying for a monition sr Other proper
process TO the end AT the said goods. wares
ana merehAndise may be BY decree OF this
eeGrt condemned Is forfeited to the Caited
sfAtsss nd sold, and he proceeds distributed
acco, ding 10 law
And whereas, on reading and Alag the said
order thereon. 30 wit:
No. AtO-orisr for haaring. EAited States
o. America vs.. sixty-nve posnds Of prepared
opium.
Let tnis eause be set down 20 be heard in
open Ce1r', .; the hour of 10 o'clock .. N,
on TUESDAY. October isth, 1854, at which time
All persons having or claiming any interest IN
the property In controversy hereia must ap-
Pear ana make their allegation in that behalf
OF their default will be an erei. And let no.
tiee be given in the usual form bv pub ieA-
tion thereof 10 the DtILY Posr-IxrR1II-
s =. Tor fourteen days successfully prior
70 said day Of hearing. Enier,
Now, therefore. ali persons hsvtns or 81 slm-
ting any interest In the said goods, wares and
rnereAAndise. are notiaed 10 be and sppear In
open Cnurt, al tbs tilne specified in said az
der, Ana msks taeir allegations in thai b<haif
o. iheir dsfAais will Dc then entered and the
prayer Of said libs. granted
....... Witness the Hon Roger 3. @ -eene.
sEAI Jatgs of said pissriet Court. aad
-. the seal Of slid Court, this 18th day
OF September. A. D. lss4.
JAMES sEAtEY. Csers
b JANE P. LtpIOw, DeEuty.
John B Alien Cufe.1 ss.saa asA.-..w -
q a. HAnford. Assistant .ssooeIs