...common-law courts. Under the act of 1789,2 the district courts have " exclusive original cognizance of all civil causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction...common-law remedy, where the common law is competent to give it." Assuming this act to be constitutional, it seems very clear that a suit in rem is not...

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...vessels of ten or more tons burden, within their respective districts as well as upon the high seas ; saving to suitors, in all cases, the right of a common-law remedy, where the common law is competent to give it," etc. 1 US Stats. at Large, 76. VOL. H. 11 fore the courts for some years ; and when it...

...provides that the District Courts of the United States " Shall have exclusive original cognizance of all civil causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, . . saving to suitors in all cases the right of a common taw remedy, where the common law is competent to give it." In this state of Federal law,...

...in what cases the District Court shall havo jurisdiction, and pi. 8 thereof declares, " of all civtl causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, saving...commonlaw remedy, where the common law is competent to give it." In Hiue v. Trevor, 4 Wall. 570, aud in The Belfast, 7 id. 644, brought in the State courts,...

...which it is provided that said courts " shall have exclusive original cognizance of all civil canses of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, * * * saving...common-law remedy, where the common law is competent to give it." It would seem unquestionable therefore that the jurisdiction of the District Courts of...

...provides that the District Courts of the United States "Shall have exclusive original cognizance of all civil causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, . . saving to suitors in all cases the right of a common law remedy, where ike common law is competent to give it." In this state of Federal law,...

...well as on the high seas ; and shall have exclusive cognisance of all seizures on land, &c., &c. ; and of all suits for penalties and forfeitures incurred under the laws of the United States ; and shall have cognisance concurrently with the courts of the several states or the circuit courts...

...civil causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, and of all seizures on land and on water, and of all suits for penalties and forfeitures incurred under the laws of the United States, " saving to suitors, in all cases, the right to a common law remedy, where the common law is competent...

...high seas ; * * * and shall also have exclusive original cognizance of all seizures on land * * * and of all suits for penalties and forfeitures incurred under the laws of the United States; and shall also have cognizance, concurrently with the Courts of the several States or the Circuit Courts,...