The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-01-27

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aEasrses re 81 whosa e may csncern
Whereas. VIA. Ii. whise. ruife4 stxss.
District Afsnrnsy for WasAing1nz Ixryifnry
! has Eicd Essei Of information IN ffs
anevs entitled coaEs, aiieSins h snhssancs
- fsIkwz.
Ihss q . sizae psst. . vii: On ne iaka
ery Ry. n ssld dissr a ana On wsssr,
nsvixshle fror> The SEA by vessels Of ten q
more f0as harden. the cosiec*ax al Gus
TOMS fsw the tfxtsses 81 Puget Snnn<1. did
seirs ard now hath In his cszssc3y q: rus'
Tornszsne. IN said district, as being forfeit
e 70 TIE Ualted StassS. q certain ssoep O
vessel tailed . Emerald = Of less than shfrsy
sans ezrasn- her tackle. apparel. fnrni
s7re AaA cargo then ard there
IN and cu bczrd said xscop. con
sixszng Of tia following articles. via
no t1s sreesA locdinx rfAes. and one hur-
cre1 and eighty eight g1ssa ssAel tiEs o!
gresaSe vaine Of tuo thcasand and any,
rye and nfnety-hvs one hundrcs3shs dol
l&rS: To-. sfsf. ~ q time yast. en- the f0<h
day os January. lisa. at Fnrs Discovery has
IN JenlsrSon county In Washington Terri
tory, Gad within the collection district
Aforesaid. a. and singular the aid goods,
enumerated and described being ~ fog
etxr grOuta and manufacture and subject
70 the payment OF duties upon being i'm.
ported and brought into the United STA hes.
and he1ag By Law required 20 Be invoiced
npoa being imported and bronxht into
Joe Halt them ana in charre ana control
Of said saoep, u the said vessel or siccp,
the same being then and there Of less II 4,
Ntons harden to-wit: OF the burden of ave
tons unlawf1lly, ciandestinesy. knowingly
and frxudulenfsy brought into the rrffed
States and into the said county Of letter.
son with the intent then and there On thc
part OF said Lundy and said Hall 10 de-
fraud the said unised states. the
duty due and payable ON said FOODS
wares and merchandise not havirE been
paid for or accounted fer or secured to b.,
paid 20 tho said United states. and the said
goods. wares, and merchandise, not hav.
ing been inyoiced, contrary 70 the sfAfuts
in such cases made and provided. and fur
Their alleging In substance 50 sfosIows
That ~ time past, to-wif. on the 10th
dav of January 1889, ct Port Discovery BAY
in said collection district Of Puget Sound
on waters nayixahle from the sea BIZ YES.
Tor Of customs did seine and now has In
his custody at PORT Townsend. in said dis
trict ~ being forfeited to the United States,
certain Sleep or weasel called Emerald. :
OF less than 80 tons burden. her tackle ap-
parei- furniture aud cargo. then and there
u and on beard Of said sloop. consisting OF
the following articles, fo-wit: two hreech-
loading rifles, and | s. stael tins OF prepar
ed opium then and there OF the aggregate
value OF two thousand ana fifsy and nine
ty-hye esne-hundredtas dollars. For that
at time past, fo-wft. on the lcsh dsy OF
January 1859 At Part Discovery Bay In JEFF
ferson county. Washington Territory, and
within the collection district aforesaid
Ben Lundy and Joe Hail. being then
and there in the sole and excin
sive control and management OF
said sloop, did then and there. knowing
b, unlawfully and viifully in and on
board of said sloop, bring into the United
twelve Chinese laeorcrs whose names are
unknown 10 the said United states attor-
,neyr from q foreign port or place to-wit:
from the Port OF Victoria in The province
81 British Columbia. without having deiiv
erred or imported 10 the collector OF customs
Ter said district. any scpsrafe or other list
,,f the Chinese passengers taken on board
laid sloop, st said foreign port, nor any list
,d such passengers on board said vessel ct
that dime. said Chinese iaboress not being
entitled then ard there or at all TO enter or
be in the United States, contrary to the
istafufe In such case made and provided
And praying for Q monitfon ana other
proper process to the end that the same
may be decreed TO be and remain forfeited
accordingly. and whereas ON reading and
Sling said libel of information the court
made the following order thereon. viz:
LET this cause be set down for hearing
Ia open court, on Thursday, February f4fh.
1859, at II o o'clock a. m of said day, AZ which
time all persons having or claiming any
interest In said sioop, her tackle, apparel,
furniture or cargo. must appear and make
their allegations In that behslf. or their de-
iauit VIII be entered, and let notice be
iyisen in the usual form by publication
thereof In the Seattle DAILY PosT-iNTELLI-
,iEScER-
THOMAS BURKE, Judge g
Dated, January Il. 1889
Nosr. therefore, all persons having or
claiming any interest in said sloop, called
Emerald her tsekle, apparel, furniture
ind cargo are notified TO be and sppear In
open court at the time specified in said
tTsier and make their allegations in that
behalf or their default win be entered and
the prayer of said Information granted.
Witness the Hon Thomas Burke, judge
sf said district court and the seal of said
court this 24th day OF January, A. ID. 1859.
lsEAL- W. +. LEDGERw00D, Clerk.