Seal Fisheries of Behring Sea: Message from the President of the United States Transmitting a Letter from the Secretary of State, with Accompanying Papers, Touching the Subjects in Dispute Between the Government of the United States and the Government of Great Britain in the Behring Sea, Including All Communications Since March 4, 1889U.S. Government Printing Office, 1890 - 96 страница |
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... interest on the large sum which this Government had paid for Alaska , including the rights now at issue ; profitably to the Alaskan Company , which , under governmental direction and restriction , had given unwearied pains to the care ...
... interest on the large sum which this Government had paid for Alaska , including the rights now at issue ; profitably to the Alaskan Company , which , under governmental direction and restriction , had given unwearied pains to the care ...
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... interests . and against the welfare of mankind . One step beyond that which Her Majesty's Government has taken in ... interest , not unmixed with solicitude , any proposition for reasonable adjustment which Her Majesty's Gov- ernment ...
... interests . and against the welfare of mankind . One step beyond that which Her Majesty's Government has taken in ... interest , not unmixed with solicitude , any proposition for reasonable adjustment which Her Majesty's Gov- ernment ...
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... interests in Behring Sea withstand the attacks of sixty vessels carrying from twenty to thirty men each ? Not over two seasons . The fact that these great southern rookeries withstood and paid for attacks of this extensive character ...
... interests in Behring Sea withstand the attacks of sixty vessels carrying from twenty to thirty men each ? Not over two seasons . The fact that these great southern rookeries withstood and paid for attacks of this extensive character ...
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... interests . They would kill every thing that came in their way that furnished a skin , whether a cow , a bull , or a middle - grown seal , leaving the young pups just born to die from neglect and starvation . It was like taking a herd ...
... interests . They would kill every thing that came in their way that furnished a skin , whether a cow , a bull , or a middle - grown seal , leaving the young pups just born to die from neglect and starvation . It was like taking a herd ...
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... interests which our nation has there and which need protection ? -A . Exactly that ; the right of transit through the sea where- ever they please , but positive protection to seal life . Q. You do not think it would be wise to grant ...
... interests which our nation has there and which need protection ? -A . Exactly that ; the right of transit through the sea where- ever they please , but positive protection to seal life . Q. You do not think it would be wise to grant ...
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1st sess 44th Cong Adams Alaska Commercial Company Aleutian Islands American animals April August Behring Sea Behring's Sea Blaine to Sir Blaine's breeding islands Britain British Columbia British vessels Canadian Government Captain catch Congressional committee cows destruction dispatch Elliott ernment evidence fact female seals fish fur-seal H. R. Ex honor Inclosure Indians July June land lease lessees Lobos Islands Lord Salisbury lordship Majesty's Government males marauders Marquis of Salisbury McIntyre ment miles minister negotiation north latitude northwest coast number of seals open sea opinion Pacific Ocean Paul and St Phelps present President Pribylov Islands proposed protection pups question reference Richard Rush rookeries Russia Russian Empire Russian-American Company says schooner seal fisheries seal islands sealers Secretary seizure shore shot Sir Julian Pauncefote skins slaughter South special agent statement territory Tingle tion Treasury treaty ukase United States Government Victoria waters white hunters young
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Страница 10 - In the opinion of the President, the Canadian vessels arrested and detained in the Behring Sea were engaged in a pursuit that was in itself contra bonos mores, a pursuit which of necessity involves a serious and permanent injury to the rights of the Government and people of the United States.
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