The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-04-07

m THr n7STRlCr or THE THIRD Ju-
d1ctn1 district Of Warrington Territory,
holding terms at Sea1e
Tne 0niseh stnses Of America ". One
Hundred and Sixty-eight Tins containing
siEhty-iosr pounds Ct prsp,rsd sriI Mss
states alsofdey for washington Territory,
has dled : libel al information in TIE
above entitled district court. alleging In
Substance - follows.
That q fime passed, to-wit: ON the ilfn
day cf n s lss n me e on ss1 y 81
afrle, il King county. Washington Terri
tory. Leslie Cuilon. acting collector OF Gus
toms for said district, did seine
and now he's in his custody 81 ne
custom house s. Port Iewnsena = s.aS
States for violation OF section &s2 OF the
revised statutes of the United States. Ger
| tain goods. wares and merchandise. torwit.
| one hundred and sixtyeight tins
|, eontainins eixhsy-four pounds OF pre-
pared opium, for thar ut . time past. 20
wit: On the 18th day OF March, 1SSe. said
goods, wares and merchandise hereinbe-
fore enumerated and described, being OF
foreign growth and manufacture. and sub
Jeet ~ the payment of duties upon being
imported and brought into the United
States. were by some person or persons IN
known unlawfully. clandestinely. fraudu-
lenfly and knowingly imported and
brought into the United States from some
province al British Columbia. In the DO
minion Of Canada with intent then and
there on the part OF such importer or i'm
porters 10 dsfraud the United States of the
duties thereon, the duties thereon not hAv
| ing been paid OF accounted for. or secured
| TO be paid 20 the said United States, the
said goods, wares and merchandise then
and there being of the value of $50 And
whereas on reading and fling the said
| libel the court made the following order
| thereon. to-wit:
on Thursday, the 1lsh day OF April, A:
| D. 1859, AZ 10 O'Clock In the forenoon of
that day. at which time ell persons having
or claiming any interest In said goods
wares and merchandise must appear ard
make their allegations in that behalf or
their default viii be entered, and let
notice be given In the usual form by pub
| lication hereof IN the Seattle DAIRY PosT~
fSTELLIGENCER
dated this 2ist day OF March, 1855. y
| Now, therefore, all persons having or
claiming any interest in said goods. wares
and merchandise are hereby notified TO
/ be and appear In court at the time speci-
| fed in said order and make their allega-
items In that behalf or their default viii
be entered and the prayer of said libel
| Burke, judge Of said district court, and the
seal thereof this 2Ist day of March. A. d.
1885. w. L. LEDGERWooD. Clerk.
I'm THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
i Third Judicial District OF Washington
Territory. holding terms st Seattle.
The United States of America VS.. One
Thousand and sixty Tins, containing Five
Hundred aud Thirty Ponds OF prepared
Opium.
WHEREAS. William H. White. United
| States attorney for washington Territory,
has fled libel of information, in the
| above entitled district eorrt, alleging In
substance as follows:
/ That at q time past, to-wit: on the 9Th
day of March, A. ID. 1859, st the county of
/, Kittitas, in the collection district of Puget
, Sound, Leslie cullom, acting collector of
customs for said district, did seize and now
hath in his custody 81 the custom house of
said district at Port Townsend, in the
Third judicial district OF said territory, as
being forfeited to the United states, for
violation of section SoS2, of the Revised
Sfatutes OF the United states. certain goods,
| wares and merchandise, to wit: One
thousand and sixty tins, containing $50
pounds of prepared opium. then and there
and now OF the value OF $500. Tor that at a
time past, TO wit: ON the 18th day OF Feb
raary. A. d., 1859, said goods. wares aud
merchandise, hereinbefore enumerated
aud described. being of foreign growth
and manufacture, and subject 70 the pay
mcnt of duties upon being imported and
brought into the United States. were by
some person or persons unknown, unlaw-
fully. clandestiueiy, fraudulently aud
knowingly Imported and brought into The
United States from said foreign port or
place, TO wit: from the Province OF British
Coiumbia, in the Dominion of Canada,
with the intent then and there on part OF
said importer or importers 10 defraud the
United states of the duties thereon, the
said duties not having been paid or &C
counted for, or secured TO be paid to the
/ United States, and not since having been
paid or accounted for. or secured TO be
| paid. TO the said United States. md
| WHEREAS, on readfsg and Hang tho said
information, the court made the following
order thereon, to-wit:
"Let this cause be set down for hearing
ON Thursday the 18th day OF April, A. D.
1889. at 10 O'Clock in the forenoon of that
day, at which time all persons having or
claiming any interest in said goods, wares
/ and merchandise must appear and make
their allegations in that behalf or their de-
| fault viii be entered, aad let notice be
given in the usual form by publication
thereof III the SEATTLE DAILY PosT-INTEL-
| LIGENCER.
Dated this DIST day Of March. 1854"
/ Now therefore, all persons having or
claiming any interest In said goods, wares
aud merchandise are hereby notified 10 be
and appear In court at the time specified
In said order and make their allegations In
that behalf or their default viii be entered
and the prayer OF said information
granted,
| Witness the Honorable Thomas Burke,
| judge of said district coart. and the seal
thereof this 2lst day of March. A. ID. lSSe.
tFnGRRwn0D sf!erk