The Science had been captured by the American war steamer Virginia, on the same day as the Dashing Wave, and the same decrees were entered in the District Court in respect to vessel and cargo, and similar appeals were taken.
Mr. Ashton, Assistant Attorney-General, for the captors; Mr. Marvin contra, for the claimants.
The CHIEF JUSTICE delivered the opinion of the court.
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