THE case is stated in the opinion.
MR. JUSTICE BRADLEY delivered the opinion of the court.
The steam tug Adelia had fifteen barges in tow on the Hudson River, bound from Albany to New York. The barges were arranged under the directions of the master of the Adelia, four abreast, and in four tiers. The libellant's barge, Alaska, was on the larboard side of the front tier, about three hundred feet in rear of the tug. The other tiers followed at short intervals...
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