The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-04-06
LEGAL NOTICES,

MARSHAL'S NOTICE OF SEIZURE IN
w the district court of the United States north
ern DIVISION United States of America. district Of
Whereas a libel of information has been filed In
the above district court by United states Attorney
States Attorney p. c sullivan, esq, on behsif Of
the United States and against a certain 100 5-taei
uns containing 90 pounds Of prepared opium In .
case OF forfeiture, and files this libel Of Information
ah1 alleges in substance that on February II,
1892, at the city of Seattle In tho countv OF King
state of Washington the Hon. Andrew Mason,
collector of customs for the customs district OF
as being forfeited the United states the said 100
o-ael tlns OF opium, prepared for smoking pur-
poses LOT violation of section 3,OS2 o! the Re
eiieu Statues OF the Upited states, and the said
coliector still has said merchandise in his posses
son , under said seizure; and that the time Of
slid seizure the said opium in the possession Of
It,. Clark and Robert Williams
Ihat onot about February II, 1892 and prior
10 the time when said seizure was made as afore-
said. the said 100 5-tael tins OF opium being OF
Iofelgn growth and manufacture, was. by some
Ps nn"St, or persons unknown. frauduentiy and
states at the said county OF King from some
loresn port or place to the United States attorney
EhAnown, contrary TO law, aud without the duty
thereou having been paid secured TO be paid 70
inc United states, and without any report having
Deen made BY the person or persons bringing the
SAID opium into the United States TO the said COZ
ieys9r OF customs or to any officer OF customs
wherefore the said United states attorney prays
that the said opium and merchandise be- declared
forfeited TO the United states and that such
iS S order be made in the premises the law
whereas the said court has made the following
order to-wit:
Vow, on this 18th day of March. 1892. F. IL
winston United states attorney for the district OF
W ASH nston, having filed an information against
tue sad 10 5-taei tins of opium prepared for
smoking purposes for a violation OF section 3,OS3
OF the Revised statutes of the United states:
II Is therefore ordered that the clerk Of this
court issue a writ Of attachment, directed TO the
ohteu states marshal commanding him to make
SEIZURE ana take Into his possession the said prop
~ Is further ordered that Thomas r. Brown, the
tn.ed states marshal, cause due notice OF ths
sald Sc zure to be male aud given and also Of the
information on nle, by causing the substance OF
saia Information and of the order of the court
,hereon, setting forth the time and place appointed
iot trial, 70 be published In some newspaper pub
hAhed IN the city OF Seattle in said district and 10
post up the same In the most public place for the
PefFd ~ fourteen days; and that the time and
place OF tfs j. hereby fixed at the city of seattle
on The 2lsi day OF April l-92.
G. II HANFORD Judge
NOW, therefore. In pursuance OF this montion
is-ued under the seal Of said court. 20 me
ute;teu ana delivered. and in accordance with the
san order OF the said court, ] do hereby give
Pubto notice 10 all persons claiming tine said
opium or m any manner interested therein, that
they ne and appear before the said districs
couiI on TIE 2lst day OF April \. D. 1892,
AZ me houf OF IL O'Clock a. m of that day then
anu there 20 interpose their claims aud make
their allegations In that behalf
THOMAS r. BROWN,
A., ~ $50. United States Marshal