Huntington v. Freights of the Vigilancia

BROWN, District Judge.

The libel first above named was filed on April 13, 1894, to enforce an alleged maritime lien upon the sum of about $30,000, on deposit in the Central Trust Company of this city, being the net freights earned by the steamships Advance, Allianca and Vigilancia, on their last voyages respectively from Brazil to this port, all arriving on the same day, February 21, 3 893. The steamers all belonged to the United States & Brazil Mail Steamship Company, and were run in their service. That company failed on February 23,3893. On March 18,3893, the petitioner Gray was appointed…