CUSHMAN, District Judge (after stating the facts as above).
The controlling contention of the intervening libelant, as understood by the court, is that if the intervening libelant has a maritime lien for repairs, the value thereof is to be preferred to the penalties assessed by the Treasury Department and the resulting lien. The St. Jago de Cuba, 9 Wheat. 409, 6 L.
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