The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-04-11
NPEfTAL NOTICE..

TN THE DISTRICT CoUET or THE
4 Third Judicial District OF Washington
Territory. holding terms 81 Seattle.
The United States OF America vs. the
steam boat Fleetwood" aud her engines,
boilers tackle, apparel ard furniture.
WHEREAS, q libel of Information has
been filec in the above entitled court, on
the 2fst day of March, A. ID. 1889, By
william II. White, ESQ, United states
Attorney for WASHINGTON Territory, en- be-
half as well OF the said United States, IS OF
Bolton Rogers, infoTmes, against the
ers. tackle. apparel and furniture, alleging
In substance, that heretofore, to-wit. on
the 9Th day of March, A. ID. 1859. said
steamboat. Icing then snd there owned in
whole or in part By citizen or citizens 81
the United states. and whereof L. +. Hatch
was then and there master. was used and
employed in the transportation OF passen-
gers and did carry passengers on the navi-
gable waters of the United States, to-wit,
from Seattle in Washington Territory, "a
Tacoma and Olympia in said territory, and
from Olympia and Tacoma TO Seattle in
said territory. on the waters of Puget
Sound.
That by the certificate OF inspection
granted 70 said steamboat. by the United
States Inspectors of steam vessels, said
steamboat was then and there authorized
aud allowed TO carry ninety-two passen.
gers and no more.
That on said 9th day of March, A. D. 1889
said steamboat, being then and there au-
thorized and allowed as aforesaid, Ia carry
ninety-two passengers and no more. did
carry from Tacoma, in said territory, TO Sc
attic in said territory, larger number ol
passengers than ninety-two, to-wit: one
hundred and thirty-six passengers, being
forty-four passengers beyond and in excess
of the number allowed as aforesaid, con
trary to and In violation OF the provision,
of section 4865. of the revised statutes OF
the United States.
That the amount paid as passage money
by said forty-four passengers, from Taeoms
TO Seattle aforesaid, on said steamboat or
said day. was ST.
By reason whereof, and By virtue of the
provisions OF sections 1850 and 1863, OF saif
revised statutes, the owner or owners aud
master OF said steamboat forfeited and be
came liable to pay the sum of $562. wnits
sum IL, by the provisions of said section
ssGs, OF the revised statutes, made iikf
I on said steamboat.
{ That all and singular the premises ars
/ true and within the admiralty aud mari
I time jurisdiction OF the United states ant
| OF this honorable court
! And PRAYING that the said vessel OF
/ steamboat may be condemned and sold Il
pay the penalty aforesaid wits costs.
/ Now, therefore, In pursuance of the mo
ui.ion under the zeal OF the court afore
said 10 nae dircg ted and delivered, ] III
I hereby give public notice 10 all PERSON.
claiming the said steamboat, her engines
/ boilers, &c, or ia any manner interested
fhVref1, that they be and appear befors
1 the said district court on Thursday, the III
day of April, A. d. 1889. a. IL o'eloek in III,
I forenoon Of that day tproyided the sam,
s shall bs a day Of jurisdiction. otherwise ol
the next day of jurisdiction thereafter
then and there 70 interp0se their claims
and 70 make their allegations In that be
halt
Dated this Dist day oil March, A. d. 1883
r. J. HAMILTON.
United Estates Marshal for Washington
/ Territory.