The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1870-10-28
VOLUME XVI.
OFFICIAL.
Laws Of she United states pa.:sd a. the
second Session Of shs forsy-frss Con-
gress.

Laws Of the United states pa.:sd at TN IN
secoud Session Of shs forsy-firss Con
gress.
animals is Ala<kA-
Bsn s.se,,.i ~ re ssrs,e ssd Bc.ss % ksrr.ss-is
nsf That Il .nsii se sns~ui % I'M any r--..l urs,
the isna. cf saint Psal awi saint George, OF ln IN
later. s',ss. sss az. siss Srss IN each YEAR an.
n shall be unlawful IN ki s,eh seals at any tine ~
the s.. .f ar.-srna. Or u-- other mesns rsdlng J,
Tst the native. Of ss i.sss shall have the pr,ll.F
:f hnI sch yos .ss,. a. ma. ,.r N scsii. ap
ais, such Ola sssis :. may 10 reIslre fcr their o~,
clothing AMI msnsfsetarv 81 hosts or thsir osI
sss rss..a. ass :. .s. be pessssiss By the sserv
% s,S' y i.S y Z nrtl., s~ss,.a. Thai ., shall b.
one wear obi st any se.~, of the except ~ aboS,
provided aud shall ais, te unlawful TO sll any ssa
., svsa -ss.s scsS s.I .s. ~ yr.,e S. @ ssr .
shall he psnislse on COW Selon ihsrvoL fer eseh of
fence BY MT les than two hundred dollars MOI
n, ,.s Ss n, %."s or ~ .sh an. and mpse
ment both at the discretion of the ooart hs,ns ur,,
Sesssis their tickle, apparel. and furniture, whose
crew saii he foaDd epxsEed In be violation &c any o
the Prosl"ns of this act shall be foriei'ed Y" us
sEc. !. I.d Ss u nsr,Asr e.actei, That Cor the
perod oI t--uty years froai and ..r the 1850. o
r theis sklns upon the Island of salst Pau Il hereby
limited ard resireicd 30 sesen,y-nye ,horssnd ps'
kIIed ssr thes sklas upon the i.sB of saint GeorEs
Is hereby limited and restrlcted 10 twenty-five t'oa.
Treasury may restrict and limit the right of Killing
o. shs become NECESSARY for the pre.eryston OF sael
reserved .. the government As shall he rism and
rropcr spd any per.on shall knovinsiy violate
due eonylet,ss thereof be rsnl.hsd Ia the sane way
provided herein s yiclstion Of the provisions o'
sEc 4 A.< " fErtAsr ssactsi, That in,ne,ilsiely
ser the passage of this act the Secretary of the Treas
.s sh. sr 1 .s nc sc", rs.s,.,s,s n..,Is !" ,ss
-st saysnt.x. et the United states, having due re-
s,nI,sp,s ,hs me- r,,es h.rrfore engaged m rsie and
che prneetoa the seal nier,es ,r term 81 t~enty
ro. The s,', day q M,, y I ssssS ~ s".
far-esls the islands Of saint Paul and saint eorEe
and 70 ;e.s s,s =, to ss 70 sssss sr sss.
said lsls.As less duly ssscse,, Tn dapcsts. 10
s,'s .Is.S. sa.d nth ssa.c,snt .ars,ss. Ia .dn
not less than ave h,nir-d toassnd dollars condt'oa
aaTsms.,. @ % C"gpess a%i of the resulsoas Of III,
Secretary ef the Treasury touching tis suct-msuei
OF ftsklar Nr~sas and dsposinx % the same and 70,
the psys~at of all taxes AMI dues accruink to The
United state. ennnected thsre~ith And In maklus
said lease the secretary o. the TI.ssary shall s.s,
.ss sass. mi tsr e.mi,,s maintenance. and es.
Gallon ef ths astlyes thereof The sald essees sha
.ss%s sari.s Of the lease held by ihe@ respectively
which .s. be gs.s,a,sd 70 s g 70 ', ,S
SAID islands .. the authority of the party Tor landing
SIC. I.S o. q n.rtAsr snsefed. That al the expi-
forfeiture of any lease other e..s. may be nsie IN
years bat no persoas other than American citizens
shall ss permitted, by lease os othsr~ise, 10 occupy
On. skins of nar-sesls ter,fro nor shall ANY orelsu
vessel esxAxe In takinx ssch skins sH the s-ere-
issss Ssreise r. @ 4 the .aSs he held ard orsrsisd s
the use. benefit advantage, direeily OF ndlrcciiy
ssnS- Eyery lsas. sh.ll c.n,Ain = ec'sa.st on ~
part of ue lessee thai he viii mot keyp s.il, n,rnlsh
uors ON either of ssd Islands 40 amy of the natives
thereof, .och person not being physician and % mr'
shA Nil any nar-.es either of said Islands, or 10
the waters sserni tbsrvso. without saiiority of tbs
ssS sr % is,rree s,S s.d lessee. or either Sf them
az their .Fes, or sp'oysssl' ~ The r ptSsess s ,,,.
act, shall be decmed guilty ef q nisiemesnor. and
shall for each offence. on conviction thcrvof, he PAN
1s r. Gs ,.s s,%s ". and I'M NJ. sssis . al
s sSS.s s srss. % .s. y iossa ssssscd in any soss
Sesssd fa 10 % the uassss State. aud any prrsoa .,
eo,apany, under any lesse hersin s.thortlcd. shall
seals eSeeeas the ssab<r or esch i.lsnd In this sc
ptc~cribs saeh per.'n. OF co@pAny sh. IN sddlt,ea
the whole aamber ol Ihe skins of sess knlc In ihs
year. In the same have been disposed of uet
sad person or company shalt f,rfeit the ,sae of th'
san,e And Il shail be the duty % any ofoer
oficlsly setns ssch either "f s.d Islands, u
ssl,e and ds.,rsy .ay dssd .p'r,s e' % sp,snss ,s.
shall make detailed report VI his d"'nss ." The ooee'o
SIC. a. A.d u % n.rtAsv sssessd That the snsas
rental o he reserved BY aid le..e shall n, be les
,s1c s, -T.Is S s. 70 . e ,o.s ss ss
Ia sill,ioa thereto revenue taI or duty ofso dot
Shprcd ffoni said i.issd. dwrinx the Continuance
saehe.:s 70 be c. .. 'ss Es.;ry ~, Ss the ,r, Sss
smJow.rr and aaiisssiss to make al nee,iIai rule'
aud rrsulailos. r the cosctlon and p.yMsnt of th.
protectoa of tie natives of sAd islands, aud also o'
carrying into nall snect all The proyisoas 81 this act
NAV a., s..e ss,ss 70 sSy s% ~ @ en~s"y
or couorsioa fali ard s.ti-d.etory proof of t',
y@sa u ssy ss The s,Sss", = (. % h,n 1s '1 ., ~
rsTfAsr Tnss ts~ sreresary 'Sthe rr-s-ry Is h~.,e,
ani.ri.cd 30 deliver the ths fr-sesi slts
lar Dor each of said skins taken and shippc away b.
ssS' !. I.ds> a1srtAsr esseteL. That the pro,is
lions of the seventh ard eighth sectloas of SAn &C
ta extend the laws OF the United ststes relating
customs, coa,nerec and nsvxsiin over the te.ri,.r
e.sed On the United states ny lsnsss, to establish
eslIecSia disirics t<rein. asd fr etiser parIssss
approved July twenty-s~een. eighteen hundrcd aDs
siSty-s.xhi. ss.n se a.sac 10 spry 10 th'. sst ..
pr,Islans of this Get. and which authorized b,
sakl act ahove mentioned, shall be In accordance viii
Ss...sss s S s,s he rrvS'ic". q rs .ss .'s SsrsS
sSc - ADA a. Jts-tAs~ ~-se,si. That the Cea<re.
Approved, Jaiy I, is7o
AN ACT 10 amcsd an set Incorporating the NAiiona
junction Railroad C"rpsny.
Ne saaei~d ~ IA S<.sls ssi He.s< ef RSPrssssis
Tires 9rtAs rs,isi Sisies " N~<r.ss =. cs.yrs. .,