 | United States - 1832 - 914 pages
...the sum of five hundred dollars, one half for the use of the informer ; and for which sum or sums the steamboat, or vessel so engaged, shall be liable, and may be seized and proceeded in against, summarily, by way of libifl, in any district court of the United Slates having jurisdiction... | |
 | Technology - 1838 - 510 pages
...States the sum of 500 dollars, one half for the use of the informer ; and for which sum or sums the steam-boat or vessel so engaged shall be liable, and...way of libel, in any district court of the United States having jurisdiction of the offence. Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, that it sh ill be the... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - Industrial arts - 1838 - 510 pages
...or sums the steam-boat or vessel so encaged shall be liable, and may be seized and proceeded againut summarily, by way of libel, in any district court of the United States having jurisdiction of the ofience. Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, that it sh:ill be the... | |
 | United States - Law - 1846 - 882 pages
...the sum of five hundred dollars, one-half for the use of the informer ; and for which sum or sums the steamboat or vessel so engaged shall be liable, and...way of libel, in any district court of the United States having jurisdiction of the offence. SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That it shall be the... | |
 | Samuel Owen - Law - 1846 - 494 pages
...informer ; and for which sum or sums the steamboat or vessel so engaged shall be liable, and shall be seized and proceeded against, summarily, by way of libel, in any District Court of the United States having jurisdiction of the offence." The words of the act are comprehensive enough to include... | |
 | Law - 1847 - 604 pages
...the informer; and for which sum or sums the steamboat or vessel so engaged shall be liable, and shall be seized and proceeded against, summarily, by way of libel, in any District Court of the United States, having jurisdiction of the offence.' The words of the act are comprehensive enough to include... | |
 | United States - Law - 1848 - 658 pages
...informer; and forbJJ01* roc<"erm which sum or sums the steamboat or vessel so engaged shall be Viable, and may be seized and proceeded against summarily,...way of libel, in any district court of the United States having jurisdiction of the offence. § 3. And be it further enacted, That it shall be the duly... | |
 | Joseph Kinnicut Angell - Carriers - 1849 - 808 pages
...the sum of five hundred dollars, one half for the use of the informer; and for which sum or sums the steam-boat or vessel so engaged shall be liable, and...way of libel, in any District Court of the United States having jurisdiction of the offence. Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That it shall be the... | |
 | Joseph Kinnicut Angell - Business & Economics - 1851 - 836 pages
...the sum of five hundred dollars, one half for the use of the informer ; and for which sum or sums the steamboat or vessel so engaged shall be liable, and...way of libel, in any District Court of the United States having jurisdiction of the offence. ports of entry or delivery may be, on the navigable waters,... | |
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... said boat, vessel, scow, raft, or other craft may be proceeded against summarily by way of libel in any district court of the United States having jurisdiction thereof. 
