Fur Seal Arbitration: Proceedings of the Tribunal of Arbitration, Convened at Paris Under the Treaty Between the United States of America and Great Britain, Concluded at Washington February 29, 1892 for the Determination of Questions Between the Two Governments Concerning the Jurisdictional Rights of the United States in the Waters of Bering Sea, Volume 7

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Page 31 - that no open or known persistent attempt had ever been made to interfere with it down to the time of the cession of Alaska to the United States. Third. That the claim now made by the United States Government of a right to protect and
Page 179 - Tuyll is authorized to ascertain by conferring with the American Secretary of State what may be the indemnity due to the sufferers in the case of the brig Pearl. I have the honor to be, sir, most respectfully, your obedient servant, To the SECRETARY OF STATE. HENRY
Page 416 - to me known and known to be the individual described in and who executed the foregoing instrument, and he acknowledged to me that he executed the same. [SEAL.] EDWIN B. WOODS, Notary Public, Kings Co., Certificate filed in NY Co.
Page 133 - be made the subject of compensation, inasmuch as they depend in their nature upon future and uncertain contingencies, the Tribunal is unanimously of opinion that there is no ground for awarding to the United States any sum by way of indemnity under this head. 2 1 WH Williams,
Page 331 - Ada, Sehr. Alpha, st. Sehr. Kate and Annie has been by me compared with the original, and that it is a correct transcript therefrom and of the whole of such original, as the same appears of record on file at my office and in my custody. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set
Page 145 - to the claim of the United States, and so that the subject is left in such a position that the concurrence of Great Britain is necessary for the purpose of establishing proper regulations. It will be noticed further that the inquiries of the commissioners are confined by articles vu and ix to the question of regulations, and have
Page 12 - In the judgment of this Government, the law of the sea is not lawlessness. Nor can the law of the sea, and the liberty which it confers, and which it protects, be perverted to justify acts which are immoral in themselves, which inevitably tend to results against the interests and against the welfare of mankind.
Page 338 - sehr. Lilly L., has been by me compared with the original and that it is a correct transcript therefrom, and of the whole of such original, as the same appears of record on file at my office and in my custody. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set
Page 332 - Grace, Sehr. Ada, has been by me compared with the original and that it is a correct transcript therefrom and of the whole of such original, as the same appears of record on file at my office and in my custody. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set
Page 333 - has been by me compared with the original and that it is a correct transcript therefrom and of the whole of such original, as the same appears of record on file at my office and in my custody. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set

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