The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-09-04
Marshaps Notice of Seizure.

TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED
i States for the district OF Washington, North
ern division.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,l
DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON, 's'
WHEREAS, Libel OF information has been fled
in the above court by T. ii. Winston, ESQ.,,
United States attorney. through the assist ant
United States attorney, P. G. Sullivan, on behalf
of the United States and against ITO 5-tael tins
OF prepared opium, alleging In substances:
That on the 23d day of August. 1890, in the
county of King, state of Washington, Charles
Nj. Bradshaw. the collector of customs for the
district of PUGET sound, did, upon the waters OF
Puget sound, seize the said opium az aforesaid
as forfeited to the United States;
That the said opium was of foreign growth
and manufacture and subject TO the payment of
duty upon being imported and brought into the
United States:
been by some person or persons unknown un-
lawfully, clandestinely, iraudulently and know
ingly imported, smuggled and brought iuto the
umbia, in the Dominion of Canada, with the in
tent to defraud the revenue of the United
States of the duties thereon; and that the duties
due on said opium had not been paid or secured
to be PAID 10 the United States;
And also praying that the said opium may be
condemned as forfeited as oresais:
And. whereas. the said court has made the
following order, towit:
In the district court of the United States for the
district of Washington, northern division.
Unit d States of America. iibellsnt, vs. ITO s.
taei tIuS OF prepared OPIUM,
Now. on this 9th day of August, $780, the
United states attorney for the district of Wash.
iugton, by his assistant, p. G. Sullivan, having
filed libel of Information against certain
goods, wares and merchandise, towit: ITO 5-rae
tins of prepared opium.
1t is therefore ordered that the clerk OF this
court issue q monltion against sad merchsn-
disc: and 1t is further ordered that fourteen
days notice be given of the seizure and libel of
said merchandise. and that the substance of
said libel, with the order of the court thereon,
containing the time and place appointed for
triai, be inserted in some newspaper published
in the city of Seattle. King county, state of
Washington: and that the SAID notice be posted
in the most public manner for the space Of Jour
tee days, at or near toe place OF trial.
IL Is further ordered that the time and place
OF trial be the "a day of October, 1890, at the
hour of 2 O'Clock p. m, at the city OF Seattle,
KING county, state of washington.
c. II. HANFORD. District Judge.
Now therefore, in pursuan OF this monitIon,
issued under the seal of said court, TO me d.
rected aud delivered, and in accordance with
the said order OF the said court | DO hereby
give pu bile notice TO all pers ms claiming the
said opium or in any manner interested therein.
til at they be and appear before he said district
court to b. held at the city of seattle. in said
district, on the I'd day of October, ls90, at the
hour of 2 o'clock p. m. OF said d1y, then and
there 10 interpose their claim and TO make
their allegations In that behalf.
Dated this I'd day OF September, 1890.
THOMAS K. BROWN,
United States Marshal
By CHAs. A. LAMPKIN. Deputy.