The Gorgas

CHOATE, District Judge.

The libellant having had a decree for his damages [Case No. 5,622], the commissioner has reported the same as amounting to $243.34. This includes the sum of $53.80, the estimated net freight the libellant’s canal-boat would have earned in the voyage from Port Johnson to Middletown, Conn., upon which she was prevented from entering by the collision. She was injured on her passage to Port Johnson, there to take on her cargo of coal, which she had agreed to carry at a stipulated price. She was detained for repairs five days and at' the end of five days was again employed…