THE JOSEPHINE


70 U.S. 83 (1865)

3 Wall. 83

THE JOSEPHINE.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Assistant Attorney-General Ashton, and Mr. Coffey, special counsel for the captors.

Mr. F.C. Brewster, of Philadelphia, contra, for the claimants of the cargo.


The CHIEF JUSTICE delivered the opinion of the court.

It was held at the last term, by this court, that the blockade of the coast of Louisiana, having no direct connection with New Orleans by navigation, was not terminated by the discontinuance of the blockade of that port. In the cause now before us it is not very clearly shown by the evidence from what part of the coast the Josephine was coming when she was captured by the...

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