The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-02-22
MEMPHIS DAILY APPEAIs WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY o. 1888


foundand relating TO the right OF fishery |
in such waters bays, creeks or harbors,
penalties shall be fixed by the court not |
exceeding in all So for every ton OF the |
boat or vessel concerned. The boat or yes,
sci may be holden for such penalties and |
forfeitures. The proceedings shall be sum
mary and as inexpensive as practicable. |
The trial Except on appeal shall be at the |
place OF detention, unless the judge shall on
request of the defense, order II TO be held
at some other place adjudged by him more
convenient. Security for costs shall not be
required Of the defense except when bail
is offered. Reasonable bail shall BIO ac-
ceptcd. There shall be proper appeals
available to the defense only, and the EVIL
dence ut the trial may be used on appeal.
Judgments of forfeiture shall be reviewed
by the Governor General OF Canada, In
council, or the Governor in council oil
Newfoundland before the same are exc
cuted.
Article XIV. Whenever the United
States shall remove the duty from fish oil,
whale oil, seal oil and fish OF all kinds Tex
cept fish preserved in oil) being the pro-
duct Of fisheries carried on by the fisher
men OF Canada and Newfoundland, includ-
ing Labrador, M well as from the usual and
necessary casks, barrels, kegs, and other
usual and necessary coverings containing
the products above mentioned, the like
products being the produce Of fisheries car
ried on by the fishermen oil the United
States, rs well of the usual and necessary
coverings Of the same, as above described,
shall be admitted free Of duty into the do
minion OF Canada and Newfoundland.
| And upon such removal Of duties, and
while the aforesaid articles are allowed 10
be brought into the United States 10y Brit
| ish subjects without duty being reimposed
thereon the privilege OF entering the ports,
bays and harbon OF the aforesaid coasts of
| Canada and Newfoundland should be
awarded 10 the United States by licenses
free Of charge, under the following pur-
poses, namely:
|. Tho purchase Of provisions, bait, ice,
sencs, lines, and all other supplies and
outfits.
9. Transshipment Of catch for transport
by any means OF conveyance.
3. Shipping Of crews. Supplies shall
not bc obtained by barter, but bait may be
80 obtained. The like privileges shall he
continued or given to fishing vessels OF
Canada and Of Newfoundland on the At
lantic colsts Of the United States.
Article XVI. This treaty shall DC rati-
fed by the President OF the United States,
by and with The advice and consent Of the
Senate and by her Britannia majesty. hay
ing received The assent Of the Parliament
Of Canada and of the Legislature Of New
foundland, and the Publications shall be
exchanged at Washington rs soon as pos
sible.
In faith whereof, we, the respective
plenipoientiaries, have signed this treaty
aud have horeunto affixed our sculs.
Done In duplicate at Washington, this
10Th day OF February, in the year Of our
Lord, 1883. T. 4. BAYARD,
Wa. L. PUTNAM,
JAMES ANGEL,
!. CHAMBERLAIN,
:. =. WRsr,
CHARLES TUrPER.
The following IL the modus viyendi rc
fcrrcd to in the Presidents letter
The treaty having been signed, the Brit
ish plcnipotentiaries desire 20 state thai
they had been considering the position
which will be created by the iminedat,
commencement OF the fishing season bcior,
the treaty can possibly be ratified by the
Senate Of the United States, by the Parlia
ment Of Canada, and the LEGISLATURE o
Newfoundland. in the absence Of such rali
iicaiion to the old conditions which have
given rise To 20 much friction and irrita
ton might be revived aud might interiors
with the unparalleled consideration OF tn
treaty 10y the Legislative bodies concerned
Under these circumstances and with tn
, further object Of ailOrding evidence q
their anxious desire 10 promote good feel
/ inc and 10 remove all possible subjects q
a / al. AL az.
/ are ready 20 make the following tempomr
arrangement for a period not cxccodin
. two years, In order 10 afford q modus Vi
ycndi pending the ratification Of the trcaty
, |. For period not exceeding two year
from the present date the privilege OF On
toring the bays and harbors Of the Atlanii,
! coast Of Canada and Newfoundland shal
! bo granted To United States fishing vessel
, by an annual license Zee Of Sl.J0 per TOT
, for the following purposes
+ The purchase OF halt, Ice, scines
. lines and all other supplies aud outfits
trans-shipmcnt Of catch and shipping u
crews.
9. II during the continuance Of this NJ
, rangcment the United States should N
| move the duties on tish. fish oil, whal
1 and seal oil land their coverings, packages
/. etc.l the said lisenscs shall bc issued fre
OF charge.
/, 3. United States fishing vessels cntcrin
!: the BAYS and harbom Of the Atlantic coasl
!. Of Canada or Of Newfoundland for any I
z the four purposes mentioned In Article
8 Of the convention Of Octobcr 10, 1878 an
y not remaining Therein mor0 than twcni,
4 four hour, shall net he required TO emit
A or clear nj the ustom.housc, proyidin
!. they don't communicate with the shore.
A 4. Forfeiture to bc cxactcd only for III
oncnscs Of fishing or preparing TO fish
J. Territorial waters.
4 q. This measure 10 take effect ~ soon
= the necessary measures can be complete
n 10y the colonial authorities.
\ ]. CuAMnERLAIN,
4 Il. SAcKyILLE WEsr,
n CuARi.Ks TurrKR.
y Washington, February -, 1883.
l. ANOTHER rRoroCAL
/. Tho American plcnipotcntiarics haviI
" received the communication Of the Rith
" plcnipoicniiarics Of this date, convcyii
l. their plan for the administration 10 bc o