New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-12-09

N Concerned depend upon unirpai statute upon the
o. Vessels ne hs
ea to have s Sse su %sss Ey
supposed Delegation Ofu,tdton by e Imperial
and enforce the :" the pfs sy and
ssn are The cop,rscns parties who can deal
questions arising hereunder The ehest os ,
sccopns 10 the letter would % eSpand tire re-
ssSoS and t.ssr OF s rsi unit
deepsa fisheries the right TO which
gs%s e s rn aas Sa. r,r
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shelter. repair OF damages and purchasing WOODLAND
since 1918 certain important changes have taken place IN
nssss " h .ns eos un IN ~ncS the
fishing conducted and which must Ms h,sAa Tug sb
oTr s wcS use Of the adac time Teaa
seeses Of ARTIFICIAL frcerng emoymcDt Of vessels
ss, thee , n S ns
the the fishing grounds The one OF
highest su,hory on such subjects tst bait is
sse y for r oef a @es s
by their employment these fish are now readily causn' "
AZ 1t that the deep fishing was not nnaes
ssssed snsrs5y a%d Of fishing has
passed wholly dsnse the which may have io
% %sTT 10 s1 sc or prSsuRs Sa Within tie
a.. %' 1. n 6r fro" .nm 1ns a sST lest
estca STinS The objects q n'n" ns
there ore TO prevent The purchase of bait any supply
iSSs se ay % ISIS woui e to expand that
oose wy oevond It's scope and nsy
and BY results unjust aud injurious to The c
there longer inducement for Amer
coasts OF the Canadian provinces and as bait is no
used or esded by em the pr 0a to- which
the Treaty OF 1918 alone relates ask yeu TO CONSIDER the re-
Of Tesse to omc anS r at Cana
dian ports well TO engage In deepSea sine from ex
J pivests ss@y az he Ie
freely allowed British vessels in all the ports Of the Unte
S ST'es uH"e' ''' laws """ 'es''A'''''
Among these customary rights and privileges may be
sSe ice and BAH Tor u.e ef in
currently rational and convenient privileges are
chant marine Of ali occupSticns nendng in the
ports o. the s Is as would
the Treaty Of 1878 from being an % fo5 t nass pro
The Brts American coast into prete. or means % t I
unad States aSa Of nerrn,ns and
that SINCE the Treaty Of 1913 and moe
exists under friendly laws and mercantile
may recall to your attention the proposition
exclude the vessels Of the United states n fishing
sostos of the Treaty Of 1918 hut being resisted by the
Clearly to indicate that the n-ines OF fishing
and does not dsquay vessel from also trading In the
Sr these by ne s recent S
q ;S ,t q I in the So Pr%S
by terms the which pro
ess TO rest 1t not my p"pose 10 P'e1ss 1s vessel
the of violation of international obligation
feature to those partie" ar cases and Should glad
we to % IL ne o sop be-
free from the grave aprehesons which otherwise am M
U o say ne % TS% nw I've HSt
race the Treaty Of SIS should permit any OF m
by partisan advocacy Of local interests
thisSeear with di nifty and in setrespeong spirit tha
will show itself intent upon securing equal justice rather an
Comfy courtesy and justice am fail to be the
happy distinct and friendly understanding with
s s winch inc % % 81 Such ea dean"n tie
fishing vessels under the Treaty lsls as shall e
ora waters Of the British for the purpose OF
ora or marine lights o. the inhaSitsnis and a, the
time prevent h. from beng mpfopey expand
wholly outside Of and contrary to t OBJ
re with aud perhaps DESTROY those Iecroca Commercial
II obviously essential that the the administration OF The
conducted punitive ami hostile spirit can only tend
everything viii be dom BY the United their
sns 70 s9n0r% tho the aw 81
Ss . is s9n, s i
and unirienay "instr.on tran, n,...,o, o,
have s urcn the saS that
opinion or as a95' for ,y e
protection inshore fishing the British Irovip rs,
Citizens the United States disturbing The trade regula
sa nOw the e BE- with the highest
nav Your obedien servant
The Honorable L. 8. sAcKviILE WEST. L. c. NJ g. etc.
ANOTHER APPEAL TO THr BRITISH MINISTER
The second letter in the series is as follows:
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
WASHINGTON. d. G.. MAY 20 1851
to address to YOU on the 10th instant
en SiIs the sq s1 s Britain to the tights
and inter- urse with the proyences
sr S @ sSa .ss acton Of
vessels in those waters yet feel 1t TO be
more ere recently United Consul
uaec attention Of the American schooner David j. Adams
referred oin previous note and the apparent &
technical interference with vessels engaged
The report By evening alleges such
% a n ofsy Ssc%e aSa e
% a'sf'.O Wen
IT, and sys & gi' and
formation would appear that after four
distinct b scs crs ~, IT% the dams
summary taken INTO custody by the Canadian steamer
tu1dy and into the por, Of st John New
and Sa ars be- m ON S
10 Disby that IN Digby the alleged
vessel was hailed mast in such
bs iSe
allowed derach the writ from the mast for the purpose
cial official charge Nor the United siales Consul
General the commander OF the Lansdowne
the the complaint against the vessel and his re
spec ,fni application 10 that effect was rutess.
confused and irresponsible condition
of with that
which In Of such Importance the
grounds harsh and pcremptory and de
lion oil a property OF citizens OF nation with
Of and amty were supposed 10 exist
From best nfrmStlOn however, winch the United
States General enabled 70 obtain ter applica
ton 10 prosecuting officials he reports that the David
Adams seized and rs now held
First for alleged violation OF the Treaty OF 1918.
Second violation Of the Act 90, George III
Third alleged violation OF the Colonial Act OF Nova
Scotia OF 1858. ,o-o
And fourth alleged violation Of the Acts Of 1870 and
a q, OF lSS3-bOth Canadian statutes
OF these allegations but which at present
press pou ration and that Is the al
legged Treaty Of 1914 beg 10 recall
correspondence action OF those respect
charged with the Administration and Government OF
and the nen States IN the year 1870 when
the same questions under consideration
law not italy different from
what present THIS correspondence discoses the IN
the Canadian authorities OF that day prevent
their insore nsng grounds and their
the marine police ioIce-yery much
Witness The statutes OF Great Britain anu OF her
which supposed TO be invoked As
schooner DAVID j. Auans