The B. C. Terry

Erskine, D. J.

On the nineteenth of last April, H. J. Dickerson and others, as owners of the steam-tugs Forest City and Benjamin Bramell, filed a libel in this court, and upon certain alleged grounds therein prayed a decree for salvage against the schooner B. C. Terry and cargo, which cargo consisted of crude sulphur and empty barrels; and on the twenty-seventh of the same month the American Dredging Company lodged an intervention against the same property, and likewise asked for a decree of salvage. The schooner has been sold and the proceeds deposited in the registry. At the opening of the…