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THE BELLO CORRUNES

19 U.S. 152 (1821)

6 Wheat. 152

THE BELLO CORRUNES. The Spanish Consul, Claimant.

Supreme Court of United States.

February 26, 1821.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Attorney-General, for the United States.

Mr. Winder, for the appellants and captors.

Mr. Webster and Mr. Wheaton, for the respondent and claimant.

Mr. Wheaton, for the salvors.

Mr. Webster, contra.

Mr. Justice JOHNSON delivered the opinion of the Court.

This vessel was stranded on Block Island, in an alleged effort to reach a port of the United States. The vessel and cargo have been seized by the Collector of Newport, for supposed violations of the trade laws of this country, and an information was accordingly filed, to subject the whole to condemnation, in the District Court, for Rhode Island District.

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