The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1870-08-27

aas sasr tfuRLic-No-lZol seas
AN ACT to prsvsns She sxsernisasisn Of fur.
bearing animals in Aiaska.f~
Be it enacted by tie Senate and House Of
Iepresenfotices Of the United States Of
America IN Congress assenbled:
z That il shall be Unlawful 20 kill any fbrseai
upon ths islands Of SAINT Paul and Saint
Gsorxs, or in the waters adjacent thersto ex-
espt daring she months of Jane, July. Septs@-
unlawful TO kin s1ch seals at any tims BY the
Of ire arms, or use other sneAns tendine to
drive the sesls away from said islands Pro-
b We the privilege Of killing sucl young ssaIs
~ may be necessary for their own food end
clothing during Of her moushs. and also sseh
old seals AZ m may ;. rsqsissd to their e.a
their own upe. whish killing shall be limited
aud control Cd bv such regulations ~ shall be
prescribed by the Secretary Of the Treasury.
snn. :. And be st fsrfker enscteS. ThsA
il sh.il be nninwfai ~ kill amy fsnsS,s sal. or
~ sny ssai tsss tsan one year old. -
any ssxson 0f the year. except ~ above pro-
videA and is shall be- unIss y fnl 10 kill any
Zeal in she wateks . jacent 10 said -islands, or
up from shs seA 10 rersan and sng persos.
who shall violate either of tbs prsvisionA of
this tiic 6rss set ton Of this acsshSil b. pun
ishsd ON coifsicii N snsseof. for. s.eh o0euce
by q fins of neI less shnns ave hundred dolinsn
nor more than one shonsnnd doflnan. or ty im-
pri-oni..ent not exreedingn rix nopths. or W
such fine aid imprisonntent both. at 6hs dis
cr-tien 4 the coaEt having jnri'diction and
tax ny c,,gnizxncs Of the offence ; and all ves-
sells. thsirt sckie. appxreI, 81 furnis are, whose
erew shall be teend spg.gsd inlshe yisiaaisa
| II any .f the pr,.yisiops q this acs shali b
SEC. $. And be itl further enacted, Thaa
4 for the period Of twenty vsars frsm and afisr
I the passage Of this act The ramb-v 0f 46r-seals
| which may be killed for their stins Gpda che
| isisad.of Saint Pani is hereby Jimissd and rs-
Z, ssricsed 10 seventy i've theasanA per annun !;
] and the number Of fpr scala ~kieh any -
killed for their skins upon the isisad Of kains
l(ssurxe il hereby limited and resewtcted %
/ swsaiy Rvs shousssd. per snnam = ,Psovidsd.
] That the Secretary Of the Trensury suay re-
ssrict and limit the night Of killing 10 it shall
bssnne neessssry Tor .hs p.ssesssiis. = sosa as
rsu.s reserved 10 tber Eoysrnspeut - shaii b
rivbt aud proper ; and II any person shall
kne wingly violate either Of the provisions %
she,soi, bs punished 10 the same way - pre-
vidsd hersin for = violation of the sprovisisne
|. IL shs arss aud second seesicns Of thikaet-
sre.4 AID Se q fsrfA<r eraefe8. rkss
ipmedisseIy stssr she I,sse.x1s = e. y THE scs sss
.s.ssi mentioned ID ssc9ssa III Of shIs esa, =
prpss ssx s.sGss;isss sss:ss.s e - -. e.
ssrS 8 The ainssrsass Of she esveruasan, shs
i Srsive juhahisauss, the parfiee hens1nlnse g.
easin trade. snd sbs prssssipp Of ~ seal
/ 6sheriss f,r . term ri sSenty yeasns from to
Il
~. ste rsRhs U saRsgs Ia rhe businasa - ~
isn2 fur Ssals on the islands II 1nins Pal ana
aei6s 0sssns, asa ~ senA ~ vsee11 ~ veussls -
"a jsisads tos she sains Of aneh s@nlae0ivin9
70 sbs isseee q sAiA islssds = ssss. :sslg are
eussA.jA daplic.ees nsss sransfegabaes - -
kiue NOS shs is6oss' a. said inlwn6o - bcni,
wisI sa0sjens sns.siss.tia y |. sas Msalss shaa
/ ase blaa1eA shsunuA asalnsos e.adtstsnl fse
shs fHkshfus okesrvanns - ~ nha laWes sana No.
4 kO~ire0eure - CSaens6s andaha hou&1unRnnp cf
he Secretary q the TrepssEy topeht.e ths
inr Of the sansy -sad fur Ne pay1sss n "A
taxss and dsss sesruing 70 the United 0saaos
coanesssa ahoSowiEka Ard In nahin9 90
Isssa. - sesrssary r. ~ IrsAenrX sAsn i.ass
tx9S Fsesi ~ ~ psesesstss ~ Nc 1sal fas
49, g ~ ~ ess, ssss ~ ss = ssss 49, .sss;
f7t5 ~ r. 1 IAll tay!g Sifl sssssII
sss1ess 2! sesIs, q q u 49, .ssssi1se
Il vEi1h akSn ~ pf(Se1lt3 ~ 1Ae f6cvenmG11
'ssvesss Sas.s sss q 81 Si y ssss Sses 80 =
ssaAs S.sss'aas 'ssdtss assnAsI - m.