THE SCIENCE


72 U.S. 178 (____)

5 Wall. 178

THE SCIENCE.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Ashton, Assistant Attorney-General, for the captors; Mr. Marvin contra, for the claimants.


The CHIEF JUSTICE delivered the opinion of the court.

The evidence is clear that the vessel and her outward cargo were neutral property, destined to neutral consignees at Matamoras, and that the cargo had been actually delivered as consigned.

Some of the proof tended to show that a portion of this cargo consisted of confederate uniform cloth; but there was none showing destination to enemy territory or immediate enemy use.

There was, therefore, nothing...

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