The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-04-03
LEGAL NOTICES.

AIARSHAL'S NOTICE OF SEIZURE IN
M the district court of the United States north
ern division. United States of America, district Of
Washington.
Whereas a libel of information has been fled in
the above district court by United states Attorney
States Attorney ?. e. sullivan ESQ., on behalf Of
the United States and against certain 100 5-tael
case OF forfeiture and files this libel Of Information
and alleges in substance that on February II,
1892 at the city of Seattle, in the county of King
state of Washington, the Hon. Andrew WATSON,
collector Of customs for the customs district OF
Puget sound did seize and take into his possession
being forfeited the United States, the said 100
5-iael tins of opium, prepared for smoking pur-
poses. for violation of section 3,0S2 of the Re-
collector still has said merchandise in his posses
sion under said seizure; and that az the time OF
said seizure the said opium was in the possession Of
II. C. Clark and Robert Williams.
That onor about February II, 1892. and prior
to the time when said seizure was made as afore-
said. the said 40 5-tael tins of opium. being Of
foreign growth and manufacture, was, by some
person or persons unknown, fraudulently and
knowingly brought and Struggled into the United
States at the said county of King. from some
foreign port place to the United states attorney
unknown, contrary TO law, and without the duty
the United States and without any report having
lector of customs or TO any officer Of customs
Wherefore the said United states attorney prays
forfeited to the United States, and that such
further order be made in the premises as the law
Whereas the said court has male the following
order, to wit:
Now. on this 18th day OF March, 1892, p. H
Winston. United states attorney for the district Of
Washington, having died information against
the said 100 5-taei tins of opium prepared for
smoking purposes for a violation OF section 3,0S2
OF the Revised statutes Of the United States;
II Is therefore ordered that the clerk Of this
court issue a writ Of attachment, directed 10 the
United states marshal commanding him 70 make
seizure and take into his possession the said prop
eIty: and
II is further ordered that Thomas R Brown, the
United States marshal, cause due notice of the
said seizure to be made and given and also Of the
Information on file. by causing the substance OF
said information and Of the order of the court
thereon, setting forth the time and place appointed
for trial, 10 be published In some newspaper pub
lished in the city of Seattle, in said district and TO
post up the same in the most public place for the
period OF fourteen DAYS; and that the time and
place ofrial IS hereby fixed at the city Of seattle
p on the 2lst day of April. 1857
C. H HANFoRD. Judge.
Now, therefore in pursuance OF this monition
issued under the seal Of said court, to me
directed and delivered, and in accordance with the
said order of the said court do hereby give
public notice to all persons claiming the said
opium or IN any manner interested therein, that
they be and appear before the said district
court, the 21st day OF April, A d. 1882,
at the hour of IL O'Clock .. m Of that day, then
and there to tnterpGse their claims and make
their allegations IN that behalf
THOMAS R BROWN.
United States Marshal