Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-11-04
NOTICE OF SEIZURE.

OBJ WASHINGTON, THIRD
Judicial District, So.
In the District Court holding terms at Sc
sttle
No. 4osl-The United States of America v,
the steamer Eliza Anderson, her tackle, sp-
psrei and furniture
The Prssi lent of the United States TO all
whom IT may concern, Greeting:
Wher a., VIM. h. White. United States At
torney for Washington Territory, by his As.
sistant. c, II. Hanford, has filed libel of in
formation in the ssove entitled District Court,
alleging in substance as follows;
That at time past. towit on the 2Si day
Of August. 1885, at the port OF Port Town.
send. in JEFF rson county, Washington Terri
tory. one Thomas Wright. then and there be-
ing, did, unlaxfully. knowingly bring into
the United States. on board Of certain YES ell
or steamer called the FL "A Anderson, from
the port Of Victoris, in Brit sh Columbia,
tat being foreign port and out Of the United
States, eight Chinese laborers, whose names
are TO the said United States Attorney IN
known; and old then and there. unlawi ully,
knowingly attempt to land the said eight
Chinese laborsrs within the Uni'ed States
fro m said vessel they, the said eight Chinese
laborers, then aud there not being lawful y
entitled TO enter or remain in the United
state. and he, the said Thomas WRIGHT, then
and there being master of said vessel. con
trary to the statute in such case made and
provided.
And further alleging: That at time past,
towit, on the 23d DAY of August. 1855, st The
port OF Port Town emo, in Jefferson county
Washington Territory. the sid vessel or
sts amer called the Eliz, Anderson arrived
fr N . oroign port, tewit Victoria. In British
Columbia, and saij Thomas Wright was then
aud tnsre master Of sad vessel; and he, the
said I homas Wright, master OF said vessel as
Aforesaid. did then and there, unlawfully,
L. - i..e h. a =,
Ga board Of said vessel frcm Victoria, Afore.
said, eight chinese lsborers, whose names are
to the said Cnittd States Attorney unknown,
they and each OF said Chinese laborers then
and there bling not lawfully entitl. t. enter
or remain in the United States; and he, the
ssii Thomas VIZ ght, master Of said vessel as
Aforesaid, did, thrn and there, unla xfuily,
deliver or report TO the Collector OF Customs
of the district in which said vessel arrived Is
aforesaid, towit. the CollectIon District of Pa
get Sound, q list of ali Chinese pssser gers
taken on board Of said ssel or any list of ali
Chinese passengers in and on board of said
vessel at that time, or any list or report Con-
tanning the names or descrtptio. of the afore.
said eight Chinese lsborers, or either OF them,
contrary TO the statute IN such case made and
provided.
And further alleging: That at time pas,
towit on tie 2Sd day of October. lSS5, ct the
port of Port Towns send, in jefferson county,
Washington Territory. oue Thomas Kilton
then and there being, did, unlawfully, know,
ingiy bring into the United states. on board
said vessel or steamer call q the kllza Ander
son. from the port of Victoria, in British
Columbia, that being . forsiga port and out
Of the United States, tive Chinese laboreri
named All Why and All Yit. and did. then and
there, unlawfully, snewipsly attempt TO land
the said Two Chinese laborers within the
United states from said vessel. they, the said
Two Chinese lsborers. then and there beins
not lawfully entitled to eater or remain In the
United States; and he, the said Thomas kflton
then and there being the master OF said We, sci
contrary 10 the statute In such case made and
provided.
And further alleging. That ut time past
towit, on the sd day Of October. iss5. 81 tn,
port of Port Townsend, IN JEFF rson county
Washington Territory, the said vessel OF
steamer called the Eliza Anderson arrived
from foreign port. tosit. Victoria, In British
Columbia. and said Tbomas Kilton was then
and there master Of said vessel; and he, tbs
said Thomas kiton. master Of said vessel A
Aforesaid. did, then and there, unlawfully
Knowingly bring inte the United States Ia and
on board said vessel from Victoria, Aforesaid
too Chinese laborsrs named respectively All
Why and All Yik; they. ami cash of said Chi
reese isborers then and there being not law,
fully entitled 70 enter or remain in the United
States; and ne, the said Thomas Kilton
master Of sAia vessei a. afores Aid. did, hen
and there. unlawfully. knowingly and will.
fully refuse Aod neglect TO deliver or report
to the Collector OF Casions Of the Districi In
which said vessel arrived ~ aforesaid, toxit
The Collection District Of Puget SOUND . list
Of all Chinese passengers taken 90 board Of
said vessel. or any lisa OF all Chinese passen-
gers in and on bard Of said vessel at that time
any list or reror; containing tire names OF
descriptions Of the Aforesaid two Chinese
laeorsrs. or eithev Of them. contrary to the
statute In such case made and provided
By reasoa whereof. and b. force Of the
sta ate Aforesaid. the said vessel her tackle,
apparel add furnituie. have become forfeited
10 the uses therein specified; wherefore. the
sAsJ Unite1 STATES Attogt ey pays adviseneni
Of the Coeri IN the premises, and for Q mo
milton aod other proper process, to the end
seaa the same may be deeresd 10 be and remain
forfeited accordingly.
And whereas. on reading aud hling The said
libel Of inform aiios. The Cosft made the fol-
lowing order tnerecn. tov!i:
No. sSsf-0rdeE for heAriae-The United
States Of America W. the steamer eliza An
derson. hes tackle, sppaFei and furniture
Lex this cause be set down fer hs&rins on
the isth dzs Of Sovember. SIS. at 10 S'eIoc /
.. m, ct which tine eli persoas hsv ns or
essiming any interest in sid vessel, her tackle
apparel and fur aitare. must appear and make
their allegations in thai behalf OF their de-
tsaii vii Be entered; and let notice Be Siven
IN he ssasi fern By Paoiestioa thsreof in
The DAnY fo<f lSrKlIlsExcxs. Enter.
GREENE Judge
Nov, Therefore. all pe-s0rs having or aim
ting any iSterz.t In said vessel. her tackle, D
psrel and farsitrre. are aotifed 70 be a ap
q ar w open Oenri 81 tue tine specfsd IN
ssis order aad nsks their Ailess toss 90 that
tehal ~ IN " defsait sill ae entered snd tee
prayer Of said lfeel granted.
Hnsess the Hon. Roger = Creme
~ L. 5adge o. sasd Dieries oourt, and
49, TIE seal Of said CSars. Ii "a day
OF Sovenb-r A. d ISIS
JANE sEssEY. Cierk
By jaws p. IuoLo<, Dtoafy Clerk.
WuIiAs II WHITE. UAitea s-stss Atserlasy
fer Wash sgtua Territory.
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