Mr Justice STORY delivered the opinion of the Court.
This is a libel of seizure instituted in the district court for the southern district of New York, which comes before this court upon an appeal from a decree of the circuit court of that district, condemning the property, viz. eighty-five hogsheads of sugar, as forfeited to the United States.
The charge in the libel is, that the sugars were entered in the office of the collector of the customs for the district...
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