CAFFEY, District Judge.
Though there be no statute, and there were no rule on which to base it, as there is none which restrains it, the power of the court, without the consent of or over the opposition of a party, to send an issue or the issues of an admiralty case to a commissioner or master for hearing and report, seems to me clear. Its existence is declared in The City of Washington,
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