The G. H. Starbuck

BLATCHFORD, District Judge.

The libel in this case, which is filed by the libellant as owner of the British ship Perseverance, alleges, that while the ship was lying in the port of New York, on or about the 29th of June, 1SG4, ready for sea, bound to Liverpool, England, and fully loaded, with her crew on *279board, ber master being temporarily on shore, the steamtug G. H. Starbuck, about four o’clock, p. m., came alongside of the ship, against the prohibition, warning and remonstrance of the officers in charge of her at the time, and took from on board of her eight of her crew, with their things…