The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1888-07-13
Excursion Tickets.
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IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
i Third Judicial District of Washington
Territory, holding terms M seattle
No. 6lo3.-The United states Of America
VS.. the steamboat Fleetwood and her en-
gines, boilers. tackle, apparel and furni-
ture.
Whereas libel of information has been
filed in the above entitled court. on the 9Th
day Of July, A. ID. iSSs, by William H.
White. Esp, United States Attorney for
Washington Territory, on behalf rs well OF
the said United States as OF G.. II. Parker,
| informer. against the steamboat Fleet
wood her engines. boilers. tackle, aps-
parel and furniture. alleging in substance,
that heretofore. to-wif. on the 10th day of
May, lsss. said steamboat, being then aud
there owned in whole or In part by a cits-
zen or citizens of the United States. aud
whereof 4. Woods was then and there mas
ter. was then and there used and en-
ployed in the transportation of passengers,
and did carry passengers on the nayigable
waters of the Emitted States, to-wit. From
Seattle. in Washington Territory, 10 Ia
comaaDd Olympia, in said Territory. GA
the waters OF Puget Sound.
That by the certificate of inspection
granted to said steamboat by the United
States inspectors of steam vessels. said
Steamboat was then and there authorized
and allowed TO carry seyenty-f ye passen-
gers and no more. and that by speciai
by said inspectors said steamboat was
then and there authorized and allowed 10
carry an additional twenty-five passengers.
making one hundred in all
That on said 20gh day of May, ISIS, said
steamboat, being then and there author
lied aud allowed 10 carry one hundred pas
sengers. and no more. rs aforesaid. did
carry from Seattle, In said Territory. 10
Tacoma. in said Territory, larger number
OF passengers than one hundred, to-wif;
one hundred and seventy two passengers.
being sevpnty-two passengers hevona ,he
number allowed contrary to the provisions
OF section 4is5 of the revised statutes of the
United states
frhat the amount of passage money pa!d
by said sesetfy-two passengers from Seat
Tie 10 Tacoma aforesaid on said steamboat
on said day was thirty six dollars.
BY reason whereof and by virtue of the
provisions OF section 400 and section sidg
of said revised statutes the otsner or own
ers and master Of said steamboat forfeited
and became liable to pay the SUM OF sever
hundred and fifty-six dollars
Tina; ali and singular the premises are
true aud within the admiralty aud mari
time jurisdiction Of the United states and
of THIS honorable court.
And praying that the said vessel or
steamboat may be Condemned and sold 10
pay The penalties aforesaid with costs
Now. therefore, in pursuance Of the mon
ition under the seal Of the said court 10 me
directed and delivered, | do hereby give
public notice to all persons claiming the
said steamboat. her engines boilers etc.
or in any manner interested therein. that
they be and appear before the said District
Court ON Thursday. the 18th day OF Jaly.
4. ID. ISIS. at ten O'Clock In the forenoon
of that day provided the same be n dav OF
jurisdiction. Otherwise on the next day OF
jurisdiction thereafter, then and there To
interpose their claims aud to make their
allegations In that behalf
Dated this 9Th day OF July, A. D. isSs.
lyli lat T. J. HAMILTON.