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Muder Section XIX of Ordinance

that it is

Not of 1816 it would sum not necessary for the Magistrates to declare the junk & cargo forfeited to the Crown but that the effect of Section XIX taken together with Section that upon conviction

XXIII is

arises

of the Master the junk cargo because ipso facto forfeited to the Crown If this be so the question whether the Government ought to enforce the forfeiture. It seems clear that in the opinion of the Magistrate who tried the

case so

case it was

not a

far as the breach of the

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