HAND, Circuit Judge.
The suit arose on a libel of information against the steamship Mount Clinton for failure to manifest certain opium surreptitiously imported into the United States. It was tried on stipulation (since it raised only questions of law), by which it was agreed that the master and officers of the Mount Clinton, a common carrier, before sailing from Hamburg had exercised due diligence to prevent opium and other contraband from being imported in the vessel...
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