The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1888-07-21


IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF rHR THIRD
! Judicial District u Washington Terri
tory, holding terms al seattle.
No Et0z-The United states OF America,
vs.. The steamboat 8 Fleetwood - aud her
engines. boilers, tackle, apparel and fur
niiufc.
whereas. a libel OF information has been
filed in the above euIitied court on the ssh
day Of July, A. ID. fssS. by William IT.
White, Esq. United States Attorney Tor
Washington Territory, ON behalf as we'll Of
the said United States A. of J. Is Croake,
lnforIner. against the steamboat Fleetwood,
her engines, boilers. farkie. apparel and
furniture. alleging in substance, that here
tofurc, toHit. TN the 18th day of NAV.
ISIS, said steamboat. being then and there
owned in whole OF in part bs q citizen OF
citizens If the Urited States, and whereof
A. wcods vas then and there master. was
then and there used and employed In the
transportation Of passengers, aud did carry
Passengers on The nafigable waters of The
United States. to-ssiti From Seattle IN
Washington Territory, 10 Tacoma and
Olympia. in said Territory. GU the waters
81 Puget sound
Tim. by the certificate Of inspection
granted TO said steamboat ny the United
States Inspectors Of Steam vesseis. said
steamboat was then and there authorized
and allowed 30 carry seventy I've paseen-
gers aad NJ ~ re. @ad that by a s,,ecfal
b. said INSPECTORS "a q steafnbnaf was then
and there snthoFizrd Rad allowed "a carry
an additional tweaty five passengers. max
ing one hundred Ia all.
That on said 18th asy of May. 1855, said
steamboat bcieg thea and fhere author
izefi aud allowed 50 aforesaid 10 carry sns
hundred pssse myers and no more, did car.
~ from SEATTLE 10 Tacoma, In said Terri.
tory. q iarS,er nuinber Of passengers than
cue hundred, tss~wtt. One hundred and
sixty Passengers being sixty passengers
beyond the number allowed, contrary TO
the provisions Of SEXTON s36o of the Re
vtsed statutes Of the United states
That the amount paid as passage money
ar said sixty Passengers from seattle 10
Tacoma Aforesaid on said steamboat on
said day wss tairty dollars.
Ky reason whereof and By yirfae OF the
provisions Of Scciions sfs5 aud sscs Of sais.
Revised statutes the owner or owners and
nnaStrF of said steamboat forfeited and be
came Liable Ia ray the sam of six hundred
aHsi sa'ssy iolissS.
TlSt a. sud singular the premises are
frtie nd within the admiralty and mari
iiFss 'nsIs1sssion OF sbe Unitod states and
al this Hsssass: sisle Court
ana prEsi-gg that the said vessel or
Steamboat Fzss~rc condemned and sold 10
paw ;se EessS.-iss aforesaid vita costs.
New. stsefsfc-e, ia PURSUANCE Of the no
ngtspc unsies she seal ~ tn. csytsrt aforesaid
81 me dlreEssfs sra delivered. / do hereby
give pssfssie aotce to all persons claiming
TIE safe stesmlsa&t her engiaes, boilers
stc.. OF ia ssy manner Interested therein
thai tasy 10 ana appear before tie said
bscFis, Court on THURSDAY. the 1sh day OF
JAW. A. u. isss. at 10 O'clock n the fore
noon q thai das tprusises tie same sfaii
- . csy as Jurisdiction. otherwise CA the
ocSs day 81 Jurisdiction tiserezsierE then
azid there ~ snfrEt~s<e their claims. and -
make their zsaeE&sjsas IN thai beksf
Dated this esa sias If 5ElY. A - asss
L. J. HAMILTON.
iysi t3s T. : Marshal for - Ash Ten.