MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the court.
Consequent on the allowance of a writ of certiorari, the case is here to review the action of the court below in granting, in an admiralty case there pending, a motion for leave to withdraw an appeal made by the respondents, who were there appellants. 256 Fed. Rep. 224. The situation thus arose: The schooner "John Twohy" was chartered to carry a cargo of bones from Buenos Aires to Philadelphia. The voyage...
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