The St. George

BETTS, District Judge.

The above vessel and cargo were captured at sea, April 22, *1611863, off New Inlet, North Carolina, by the United States ship-of-war Mount Vernon, and were sent to this port for adjudication. A libel was filed against the prize, demanding its condemnation and forfeiture April 29, 1863. and a monition and attachment were the same day duly served thereon, which were returned on the 19th of May thereafter. Thereupon, on due and regular proceedings before the court, the default of the prize was proclaimed and decreed, no person intervening or appearing therefor. It appears,…