District Court, D. Massachusetts June 15, 1863 (The La Manche)

SPRAGUE, District Judge.

This ship was taken on the high seas by the United States ship-of-war Ino, commanded by Captain Dev-ens, and sent in for adjudication upon the supposition that she had come from a Confederate port in violation of the blockade. She arrived at this port on the 28th day of August, 1862.