THE HERALD


70 U.S. 768 (1865)

3 Wall. 768

THE HERALD.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Assistant Attorney-General Ashton, for the United States; Mr. Donnohue, contra.


The CHIEF JUSTICE delivered the opinion of the court.

The principal question in this case is, was the brig lawful prize? She was a neutral vessel, and the answer to the question must depend on her employment at the time of capture.

The actual establishment of the effective blockade of the ports of North Carolina, in pursuance of the President's proclamation of the 27th of April, 1861, was notified by Commodore Prendergast...

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