THE WREN


73 U.S. 582 (____)

6 Wall. 582

THE WREN.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Pierrepont, for the appellant, contended —

Mr. Ashton, special counsel of the United States, contra, argued —


Mr. Justice NELSON delivered the opinion of the court.

The court below condemned the vessel on the ground that she was the property of the enemies of the United States. And this is the only question in the case. For, although it was insisted on the argument that the condemnation might have been placed on the ground that the vessel was taken in contemplation of law in delicto, for violating the blockade of the port of Galveston...

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