United States v. The Queen

BLATCHFORD, District Judge.

This is an information filed on the 13th day of February, 1S69, by the district attorney, on behalf of the "United States, against the steamship the Queen and Francis Grogan, her master. It alleges, that the vessel is within this district, on waters navigable from the sea by vessels of ten or more tons burthen, and is under seizure by the collector of customs for the city of New York. It also alleges, that the information is filed in a cause, civil and maritime, of forfeiture, for breach of the revenue laws of the United States. The articles of the information set…