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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... season of 1894 by pelagic hunters and by the lessees of the Pribilof and Commander islands ; also relating to the steps which may have been taken to extend the said regulations to the Asiatic waters of the North Pacific Ocean and Bering ...
... season of 1894 by pelagic hunters and by the lessees of the Pribilof and Commander islands ; also relating to the steps which may have been taken to extend the said regulations to the Asiatic waters of the North Pacific Ocean and Bering ...
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... season begins , in order to make award effective . Fears Cana- dians and Americans will transfer ownership of vessels to citizens or subjects of other pow ers , avoiding the effect of regulations . Sug . gests speaking to Lord Rosebery ...
... season begins , in order to make award effective . Fears Cana- dians and Americans will transfer ownership of vessels to citizens or subjects of other pow ers , avoiding the effect of regulations . Sug . gests speaking to Lord Rosebery ...
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... season . As to proposal of United States to limit taking seals . Recommends acceptance of Lord Kimberley's amendment suggesting close season cease Aug. 1. as to that power which has then prepared by legislation to enforce award . 55 Mr ...
... season . As to proposal of United States to limit taking seals . Recommends acceptance of Lord Kimberley's amendment suggesting close season cease Aug. 1. as to that power which has then prepared by legislation to enforce award . 55 Mr ...
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... season . Act passed both houses ( of Parliament ) ; gives substance . Acknowledges No. 75 , concerning modus vivendi for protection of seal life in Bering Sea and North Pacific . Forwards draft of naval instructions by dispatch . Wants ...
... season . Act passed both houses ( of Parliament ) ; gives substance . Acknowledges No. 75 , concerning modus vivendi for protection of seal life in Bering Sea and North Pacific . Forwards draft of naval instructions by dispatch . Wants ...
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... season of 1894 . Refers to steps taken by Great Britain to warn sealing vessels , and asks that United States naval officers be instructed to give copies of the Bering Sea award act , and of explanatory map to British vessels that may ...
... season of 1894 . Refers to steps taken by Great Britain to warn sealing vessels , and asks that United States naval officers be instructed to give copies of the Bering Sea award act , and of explanatory map to British vessels that may ...
Common terms and phrases
Alaska Albatross anchored April arrived ARTICLE August August 21 Bayard Bering Sea award boats Britain coal coast Commander C. E. CLARK COMMANDING OFFICER U. S. S. Commanding United copy Corwin course cruise Dutch Harbor duty Force in Bering fur seals fur-seal fishing Gresham H. A. HERBERT herewith inclosed Inclosure instant instructions Julian Pauncefote July June Kadiak latitude Lieut longitude Majesty's Government master miles MOHICAN THIRD RATE Naval Force NAVY DEPARTMENT North Pacific number of seals Pacific Ocean Pass Paul Petrel Port Townsend Pribilof Islands proceed provisions Ranger regulations respectfully return to Unalaska revenue cutters sail San Francisco schooner sealers sealing schooner sealing vessels season Secretary seized seizure September ship Sir Julian Pauncefote Sitka steamed telegram tion Treasury treaty Tribunal of Arbitration U. S. S. Concord U. S. S. MOHICAN THIRD United States Naval United States Navy Victoria Washington waters weather westward
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?