The Boston

STORY, Circuit Justice.

This is a suit for salvage, brought before the district court by an original proceeding in rem against the schooner Boston, of Eastport, and cargo.2 The original libellants were the master and owners of the schooner Magnolia of Hallo-well, in the state of Maine, asserting a claim as salvors. By a supplemental libel, the crew of the Magnolia were brought before the court as salvors, as in strictness they ought to have been by the original libel, either by name, or by a description of their character. The libel, whether filed by the master, or owners, or both, should have…