The Fanny

•-BEETS, District Judge.'

The steamboat Fanny haring been sold under a decree of this court, and the proceeds brought into •court, rarious petitions were filed claiming ■satisfaction of demands accruing for materials furnished or services performed on board the boat. These petitions were referred to the clerk to examine and marshal the respective claims, and report to the court the amounts due thereon and the considerations upon which they rested. On the coming in of the report, exceptions have been taken to the allowances made therein, and, as the right of the several petitioners to any…