MR. JUSTICE SWAYNE delivered the opinion of the court.
This is a cause in admiralty. The libel alleges that the tug Margaret," in towing the brig "Mechanic" into the port of Racine, Wis., conducted the process so carelessly and unskilfully that the brig and cargo were sunk. This proceeding was instituted to recover damages for the loss sustained by the libellants. A decree was rendered in their favor, from which an appeal was taken to this court.
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