The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-08-12
Dated this 9th day Of August nssq ls ssle' Marshal

NARsHALs NOTICE OF sEJZuRE-Iy
~ the District Court for the District Of Wash
lngton. Northern DivfsIou-United States of Am
erica, Hbeilant, VS.. the schooner IT 4 l." her
tackle. apparel. furniture, etc
W hereas, the Hon. P. III. Winston has fled A
libel OF Information aga INST the schooner 80 a l."
her tackle apparel furniture, etc. alleging in
That on the 18th day of July, 1891, within the
state Of Washington, and within the district OF
Puget sound, upon the navigahle waters of Puget
sound, and within the admiralty aud maritime
JURISDICTION OF this honorable court. the Hon.
collector Of csnms .pe ay dgane "a aeng
sound. did seize and take in his possession as being
,9rei.ea 70 me nised states for violation OF sec
parel, furniture etc
That az the time past. to-wft. on the 18th day OF
July. 1891. the said schooner arrived within the
district aforesaid, upon the navigabie waters Of
Puget sound. aforesaid, in the United states OF
America from foreign port or place to the United
States attorney unknown: and that the master
thereof did not repair to any officer of the Gus
toms and make any report whatever
TO the chief officer Of customs or to
any officer of customs within twenty-four hours
after the arrival Of said vessel aIthongl ar aid
time and place here was officer of customs re-
siding at the city Of Port Townsend In the county
OF Jefferson. within said district, and although the
hours Of business at the office of the collector Of
customs Of said district at said city of Port Towns
port permitted the arrival of such vessel TO be re-
ported within twentyfour hours after her arrival:
and further, that the master Of said vessel did not
within forty-elght hours after her arrival make
further report in writing. otherwise TO the col
and containing the particulars required to be
inserted IN and verified like a manifest: and that
the master Of said vessel did not make any report
al all within forty-eght hours or otherwise
Also. that on the 18th day Of July, 1891, within
dhs r.s'e q and within the customs
OF PUGET sound and within the admiralty and
maritime jurisdiction OF this honorable court. the
Hon. charles NJ. bradshaw, the duly qualified and
acung collector Of customs for the said district of
Puget sound, did seize and take into his possession
a. being forfeited to the United states for viola
ton OF the Chinese restriction acts of the United
States the said schooner ~ d l." her tackle APP
That az time past. to-wit, on the 18th day of
July, 1891 within the said district of Puget sound
and within the nor hern division of the district OF
Washington and within the jurisdiction ofthis court,
one Frank Smith, being then and there In the sole
| and exclusive MANAGEMENT of said schooner and
being the master thereof did then and there know
fngiy, wilfuily and unlawfully In and upon said
schooner bring into the United States and into the
said district Of Puget sound from foreign port or
place 10 the United states attorney unknown GER
tain chinese iaborers; and did then and there
be landed said Chinese laborers, whose names are
| to the said United States attorney unknown, con-
frary 10 the statute In such case maze ana pro-
vded and in violation Of the Chinese restriction
acts of the Uuited States of America: that all and
singular the premises are true and are within the
admiralty and maritime jurisdiction of this honor
able court, and OF the United States: and bellant
| customs. saforesad. did seize the said schooner.
her tackle. apparel and furniture ETC., and still
| retains the possession thereof
/ Wherefore the United States attorney prays pro-
cess of this honorable court in the premises and
tor noiitlon, ana otner proper process 10 the eu
| that said schooner, together with her tackle,
apparel furniture. ETC., may be decreed 10 be for
feited TO the United States OF America.
Now therefore, in pursuance of said original
m0nition, issued under the seal OF said court, 10
me directed and delivered, and In accordance with
the said order OF the said court, I do hereby give
| public notice TO all persons claiming the said
schooner. her tackle, apparel furniture etc, or In
! any manner Interested therein, that they be and
appear before the said district court TO be held at
the city OF Seattle In the said district the Goth
day of August 1891, at the hour of IL o'clock a
of said day then and there to interpose their claim
| and to make their allegations in that behalf
THOS. R. BROWN.
United States Marshal.
By II. F. MCKAY Deputy
Dated this the 9Th of August 1891.