...collector of Saco, by color of his office, and that the condition is not conformable to, or in pursuance of the statute of the United States in such case made and provided. Now certainly it is no objection to a legal bond, that it is taken colore officii, and it is quite...

...particular state, as aforesaid ; against the peace and dignity of the said United States, and the form of the statute of the United States, in such case made and provided. And the jurors aforesaid, upon their oath aforesaid, do farther present, that the aforesaid district of...

...Canada, to wit: to St. Animus, in the province aforesaid, contrary to the form, force and effect of the statute of the United States, in such case made and provided," &c. There was another count in which he was charged witli the .actual transportation of them. After...

...Court Martial, afterwards, to wit, on the day and year, and at the place last aforesaid, in pursuance to the statute of the United States, in such case made and provided, did make a certificate in writing, whereby he did, under his li.md, certify to the Marshal of the Southern...

...aforesaid ; and that he now hath the said EF here before your honor, to be proceeded with according to the statute of the United States in such case made and provided. The said CD therefore prays your honor, that, upon legal proof to your satisfaction, that the said...

...and carry away, against the peace and dignity of the said United States, and contrary to the form of the statute of the United States in such case made and provided. Plea, not guilty. Upon the trial the jury disagreed as to the facts, and were, by consent of the parties...

...laws of the United States, to the evil and pernicious example of others in like case offending against the statute of the United States in such case made and provided, and against the peace and dignity of the United States. And the jurors aforesaid, upon their oaths aforesaid,...

...right so secured to the plaintiff by said letters-patent as aforesaid, and contrary to the form of the statute of the United States in such case made and provided," whereby the plaintiff has been greatly injured and deprived of great profits and advantages which he...

...aforesaid ; and that he now hath the said EF here before the said justice, to be proceeded with according to the statute of the United States, in such case made and provided. The said AB, therefore, prays that, upon legal proof to the satisfaction of said justice that the said...

...and advantages which might and would have arisen and accrued to him from such slave and his service, contrary to the statute of the United States in such case made and provided, whereby the defendant forfeited the sum of five hundred dollars to and for.the use of the plaintiff...