THE SLAVERS. (SARAH.)


69 U.S. 366 (1864)

2 Wall. 366

THE SLAVERS. (SARAH.)

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

After an able argument by Mr. Evarts for the appellant, and by Mr. Coffey, special counsel of the United States, contra, —


Mr. Justice CLIFFORD delivered the opinion of this court.

This was a case of seizure and forfeiture, and the case comes before the court on appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York.

Referring to the transcript, it will be seen that the libel of information was against the bark Sarah, her tackle, apparel, and furniture, and the lading on board, and that a decree was entered in the District Court condemning...

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