The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1888-03-03

lost by disaster; and In case Of death or sick.
ness shall bo allowed all needful facilities. in.
cludng tho shipping Of crews. Licenses TO
purchase in established ports OF entry
OF the aforesaid coasts of Canada or OF
Newfoundland, for the homeward voyage.
such provisions and supplies rs aro ordi.
narily sold 10 trading vessels, shall be
granted 10 United Statos fishing vessels IN
such ports, promptly upon npplicat on, and
without charge, and such vessels, having OBJ
tained licenses In the manner aforesaid. snail
also be accorded upon nil occasions sucf. facil.
tiles for the purchase Of casual or neodful pro-
visions and supplies rs are ordinarily granted
to the trrding vessels, but such provisions or
supplies shall not be obtained by barter, nor
purchased for resale or traffic
ARTICLE 12. Fishing vessels of Canada and
Newfoundland shall have on tho Atlantic coast
of the United States oil tho privileges reserved
and secured by this treaty to United States
fishing vessels In the aforesaid wators OF Cana
do and Newfoundland.
ARTICLE Is. The Secretary OF the Treasury
Of the United States shall make regulations
providing for tho conspicuous exhibition by
every United States fishing vessel OF its Official
number on each bow, nnd any such vessel, re-
qured by law TO have an official number, and
failing to comply with such regulations shnll
not be entitled to the license provided for in
this treaty. Such regulations shall be cominu-
nicated to her Majesty's Government previous
ly to their taking offeot.
"Article II. The penalties for unlawfully
fishing in the waters bays, creeks and harbors
referred to In article of this treaty mny ex-
tend to forfeiture OF the boat or vessel and mp.
purtenanccs, and also OF the supplies md cargo
aboard when the oflense was committed: and
for preparing in such waters to unlawfully
fish thorein, penalties shall be fixed by tho
court, not to exceed those for unlawfully fish
ing; and for other violation Of the laws OF Gre 1t
Britain, Canndn or Newfoundland relating to
the right of fishing In such waters, bays, creeks
or harbors, penalties shall be fixed by the
court, not exceeding In all three dollars for
every ton OF the boat or vessel concerned. Tho
boat or vessel may be holden for such penal
ties and forfeitures. The proceedings shall bc
summary and rs inexpensive ns prncti.
cable. The trial except of appeaD shall be at
the place of detention, unless the Judge shall,
on request OF the defense, order 1t to be held Mt
some other place adjudged by him more colt
venient. Security for costs shall not be required
of the defense, except when bail is offered.
Reasonable bail shall be accepted. There
shall be proper appeals available to the defense
only, and the evidence at the trial may be used
Oh appeal Judgments OF forfeiture shnll be
reviewed by the Governor-G General of Canada in
council. or the Governor ir council Of New
foundland, before the same are executed.
"Articlo 10. Whenever the United States
shall remove tho duty from flsh oil, whale oil,
seal oil and fish of all kinds Except fish pre-
served in oiD, being the produce OF fisheries
carried on by the fishermen OF Canada and
including Labrador, as well as
from the usual and necessary casks, barrels,
kegs, cans and other usual and necessary cover
ings containing the products above mentioned.
the like products being tho produce of fisheries
carried on by the fishermen OF the United
States, rs well rs the usunl and necessary COW
erings OF the same as above described. shall be
admitted FREQ OF duty into the Dominion OF Can
ada and Newfoundland; and upon such removal
of duties, and while the aforesaid articles are
allowed to bo brought into the United States by
British subjects, without duty boing reim-
posed thereon, the privilege OF entering the
ports bays and hurbors OF the aforesaid
coasts of Canada and Newfoundland shall be
accorded to United States fishing vessels by an
nual licenses. free OF charge, for the following
purposes !. The purchase OF provisions bait, ice,
seines lines and NIL other supplies and outfits 9.
Tran shipment OF catch, for transport by my
means OF conveyance; 3. Shipping OF crews.
Supplies shall not he obtained by barter. but
bait may be SO obtained The like privileges
shall be continued or given to fishing vessels Of
Canada and OF Newfoundland on the Atlantic
coasts of the United States.
"Ar;icle 16 This treaty shall be ratified by
the President OF the United States, by and
with the consent OF the Senate; ani by Her
Britannia Majesty, having received the assent
of the Parliament OF Canada nnd of the Lcgis-
lature OF Newfoundland: md tho ratihcut;ons
shall be exchanged ut Washington as soon as
possible.
"In filth whereof we, the respective p,eni-
potentiaries, havo signed this treaty, and have
hereunto affixed our seals.
Done In duplicate at Washington this 18th
day Of February, 1853.
IT. F. BAYAKp.
"WIILIAM l.. PUTNAM.
JAMES B. ANGELL,
y. CHAMBERLAIN,
IL. SACkvILLE WEST
"CHARLE3 TUPPER."
THE TEMPORARY AGREEMENT
Three protocols are attached to the trcnty,
including proposition by the British commits
sioners for temporary arrangement for n
period not exceeding two years, In order to
AFFORD modus vivendi pending the ratification
of the treaty. The proposition and the reply
thereto are as follows:
~. For o period not exceeding two years
from the present date the privilege Of entering
the bays md harbors Of the Atlantic coasts of
Canada nud Newfoundland shall be granted to
United States fishing vessels by annual
licenses. at foe OF $.5O per ton. for the follow.
ing purposes: The purchase of bnit ice, seines,
lines and oil other supplies md outfits, tran
shipment of catch and shipping Of crews.
~ H. during tho continuance Of this arrange
ment the United States should remove the
duties on ash, fish oil. whale and seal oil, and
their coverings, rnckHges, etc., said License
shall be issued free of charge.
"a. United Statcs fishing vessels entering
the bays and harbors OF tho Atlantic coasts OF
Canada or of Newfoundland for any OF tho
four purposes mentioned in article OF the
convention OF October 20, 1918. and not remain.
ing therein more thnu twenty-four hours, shall
not be required to enter or clenr at the custom
house, providing that they do not communi-
cute with the Shore
~. Forfeiture to be exacted only for the OF.
lenses of fishing or preparing to fish in terri
toral waters.
"5. This arrangement to take effect us soon
as the necessary measures can be completed by
the colonial authorities.
~. CHAMBERLAIN,
VI. SACKvlLLE WEST.
"CHARLES TuPPgR.
Washington, Feb. 10, 1888"
"The American plenipotentiaries, having re-
coived the communication of the British plenl-
potentiaries conveying their plan for the nd.
ministrntion TO be observed by the Govern
ments OF Canada and Newfoundland In re-
spect OF tho fisheries during tho poriod which
may be requisite for the consideration by the
Senate Of the treaty this day signed, and
the enactment OF the Legislation by the rcspcc-
tive Governments therein proposed, desire TO
express their satisfaction with this manifesto
tion Of an intention on the part Of the British
plenipotentiaries, by the means referred 70, 70
maintain tho relations OF good neighborhood be-
tween the British possessions In North Amer
ica and the United States; md they will
convey the cOmmun loatiOn Of the British plon-
ipotent aries TO the President OF the United
States, with recommendation that the same
may be by him mnde known to the Senate for
its information, together with tho treaty, whom
the latter is submitted 10 that body for ratia
cation. "T. +. BAYARD,
"WILLIAM l.. PUTHAM,
JAMES Il. ANGEL.
shi utnn Fab 1QQQ
AONORS TO ALBERT.