APPENDIX TO THE CASE PRESENTED ON THE PART OF THE GOVERNMENT OF HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY. VOLUME VII. PRESENTED WITH THE COUNTER CASE. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES APPOINTED BY THE BOARD OF TRADE AND IN VOLUME VII OF THE APPENDIX TO THE CASE [iii] *TABLE OF CONTENTS. REPORT OF COMMITTEE APPOINTED BY THE BOARD OF TRADE. Genera Second edition. edition. Page. Page. Board of trade to foreign office, April 4, 1872.-Forwarding report drawn up by Messrs. Cohen and Young, on the claims brought forward by the Government of the United States for losses on account of capture or detention of United States merchant-vessels by confederate cruisers.. REPORT Principles on which the report is founded.. Precedents drawn from English and American cases. Claims of American insurance companies Claims for freight; principles of compensation. Claims for whaling and fishing vessels.. Claims for vessels in ballast... Claims for vessels carrying cargo. Manner of estimating the values of the vessels and goods. Report on claims in Class A.-Whaling and fishing vessels 16 1005 II. As to the earnings and freights.. Report on claims under Class B.-Vessels loaded with cargoes of given specific description... Report on claims under Class D.--Vessels in ballast Report on claims under Classes E and F.-Other vessels not included in above classes SUMMARY I. As to the vessels and their outfits III. As to the cargoes in Classes B and C IV. As to the claims for loss of personal effects.. V. Result.. SCHEDULES: Class A Abstract Class B.. Abstract Class C Abstract Class D... 22 1013 Report on claims under Class C.-Vessels carrying general cargoes. 27 1019 29 1021 31 1024 34 1027 35 1029 36 1030 36 1030 37 1031 38 1032 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 Between pp.1032 and 1033. Summary No. 1.-Claims arranged under the head of clases. 49 1033 Summary No. 2-Claims arranged under the heads of vessels, insurances, freights, cargoes, &c 50 1035 Summary No. 3.-Claims arranged under the heads of the respective cruisers 1. Abstract of the total claims, with the covering letter from the United States Secretary of the Navy, with notes in italics by the committee. And also the claim on account of the Caleb Cush ing 2. Classification of the several confederate cruisers.. 3. Minute analysis of the orders under which the several United States 5. Further analysis with reference to each of the confederate cruisers named in the United States case severally... 6. Table showing the money results with reference to the Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and Shenandoah, both collectively and severally 7. A similar table with reference to all the other confederate vessels named in the United States case, except the Tallahassee.......... 8. A similar table with reference to the Tallahassee.......... 9. The accounts of the several United States naval bureaus, with full notes in italics by the committee.... 10. Table contrasting the number of days for which the claims are severally made in the abstract and by the bureaus 11. Report on the claims under "Pay-rolls" by Mr. Babington, the accountant attached to the committee.. 12. List of prizes made by the De Soto, and when and where captured, during the period for which claims are made on account of her cruising for the Alabama Postscript further correcting the amounts for the Niagara and Sacramento |