Message from the President of the United States, in Response to Senate Resolution of January 8, 1895, Transmitting Information Relating to the Enforcement of the Regulations Respecting Fur Seals: Adopted by the Governments of the United States and Great Britain in Accordance with the Decision of the Tribunal of Arbitration Convened at Paris, with Other Information Called for by Said ResolutionU.S. Government Printing Office, 1895 - 438 pages |
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... claims of the British Government on account of the seizure of the sealing vessels in Bering Sea . In compliance with said request I herewith transmit sundry papers , documents , and reports which have been returned to me by the Secre ...
... claims of the British Government on account of the seizure of the sealing vessels in Bering Sea . In compliance with said request I herewith transmit sundry papers , documents , and reports which have been returned to me by the Secre ...
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... claims of the British Government on account of the seizure of the sealing vessels in Bering Sea , has the honor to lay before the President copies of all reports , docu- ments , and other papers found of record in the Department of ...
... claims of the British Government on account of the seizure of the sealing vessels in Bering Sea , has the honor to lay before the President copies of all reports , docu- ments , and other papers found of record in the Department of ...
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... claims for seizure of British sealing vessels . Suggests appoint- ment of commissioners to assess the damages . The British embassy is authorized to proceed at once with the negotiation of such a conven- tion . Incloses copies of an act ...
... claims for seizure of British sealing vessels . Suggests appoint- ment of commissioners to assess the damages . The British embassy is authorized to proceed at once with the negotiation of such a conven- tion . Incloses copies of an act ...
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... claims for compensation for seizure of British sealing ves sels on Bering Sea , and offers lump sum of $ 425,000 in full payment thereof . Acknowledges preceding note and says Her Majesty's Government is willing to accept lump sum ...
... claims for compensation for seizure of British sealing ves sels on Bering Sea , and offers lump sum of $ 425,000 in full payment thereof . Acknowledges preceding note and says Her Majesty's Government is willing to accept lump sum ...
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... claims of jurisdiction as to the seal fisheries recognized and conceded by Great Britain ? 3. Was the body of water now known as the Bering Sea included in the phrase , Pacific Ocean , as used in the treaty of 1825 between Great Britain ...
... claims of jurisdiction as to the seal fisheries recognized and conceded by Great Britain ? 3. Was the body of water now known as the Bering Sea included in the phrase , Pacific Ocean , as used in the treaty of 1825 between Great Britain ...
Common terms and phrases
Alaska Albatross anchored April arrived ARTICLE August August 21 Bayard Bering Sea award boats Britain British coal coast Commander C. E. CLARK Commanding United copy Corwin court cruise Dutch Harbor duty enforce Force in Bering fur seals fur-seal fishing Gresham herewith honor to acknowledge inclose Inclosure instant instructions Japan July June Kadiak latitude Lieut longitude Lord Rosebery Majesty Majesty's Government master ment miles modus vivendi MOHICAN THIRD RATE Naval Force NAVY DEPARTMENT number of seals Pacific Ocean Paris Tribunal passed pelagic sealing person Petrel Port Townsend Pribilof Islands proceed proceeding provisions Ranger regulations respectfully revenue cutters Russia sailed San Francisco schooner sealers sealing vessels season Secretary seized seizure ship Sir Julian Pauncefote Sitka steamed steamer telegram thereof tion Treasury treaty Tribunal of Arbitration U. S. S. MOHICAN THIRD United States Naval United States Navy Victoria W. Q. GRESHAM Washington waters weather Yorktown
Popular passages
Page 125 - Sea, so as to pass midway between the northwest point of the island of St. Lawrence and the southeast point of Cape Choukotski, to the meridian of one hundred and...
Page 113 - Noonarbook, and proceeds due north without limitation, into the same Frozen Ocean. The same western limit, beginning at the same initial point, proceeds thence in a course nearly southwest, through Behring's Straits and Behring's Sea, so as to pass midway between the northwest point of the island of St.
Page 90 - ... injury was probably caused by the misconduct or want of skill of the master or mariners of...
Page 68 - Kingdom shall be paid into the receipt of Her Majesty's exchequer in such manner as the treasury may direct, and shall be carried to and form part of the consolidated fund of the United Kingdom...
Page 200 - Britain, and carrying on fur-seal fishing in canoes or undecked boats not transported by or used in connection with other vessels and propelled wholly by paddles, oars or sails and manned by not more than five persons each in the way hitherto practiced...
Page 36 - In witness whereof, the parties hereto have set their hands and seals the day and year above written.
Page 73 - Revenue, and also any sheriff, Justice of the Peace, commissioned officer on full pay in the naval service of Her Majesty, or commissioned officer on full pay in the military service of Her Majesty, may do all matters and things hereby authorized to be done by the receiver...
Page 88 - Every offence declared by this act to be a misdemeanor shall also be deemed to be an offence hereby made punishable by imprisonment for any period not exceeding six months, with or without hard labour...
Page 203 - ... injury, or has given security, to be approved by the judge, to abide the event of any action, suit, or other legal proceeding that may be instituted in respect of such injury, and to pay all costs and damages that may be awarded thereon; and any officer of customs or other officer to whom sueli order is directed shall detain such ship accordingly.
Page 14 - Sea, and what exclusive rights in the seal fisheries therein, did Russia assert and exercise prior and up to the time of the cession of Alaska to the United States?