The herald., 1896-04-28
PATENTS, COPYRIGHTS, ETC.
KNIGHT BROS, PATENT SOLICITORS:
free book on patents. 424 Byrne bldg.
LEGAL NOTICES

L President of the tinted States OF 81
America A Proclamation; The, following
are published hereby FOR the information
Of all CONCERNED: Section 1856, Revised
S5atuss ssa So nsnsaa Ghspter Tte M xxI encis
bearing animal, within the limits Of Alaska
territory. or in the. waters thereof; and
offense, be fined not less than two hum
dred nor more than one thousand dollars,
or Imprisonment not more than six months
or both; and all vessels, their tackle, ap-
In violation of this section shall be for
shall have power pow to authorize M s the Eiiin
of any such mink, marten, sable, or ether
fur-bearing animal, except fur-seals, un-
and 1t shall be the duty of the Secretary
to prevent the killing Of any fur-seal, and
to provide for the execution Of the provis-
yided by law nor shall he grant any spec
ial privileges under this section Sec
ton OF the Act entitled An act to pro-
provides: .see: 3 HAT section ninstssn;
ga and ftysS Of the Rsvissd Stat
to include and apply. to all the dominion
Of Of the United States \ in the waters Of Ber-
President at a timely season each year. to
issue his proclamation and cause the safne
to be published for one month in at least
ilshed, at each United States port Of entry
on the Pacific Coast, warning, all persons
AGAINST entering said waters for the pur.
ton; and he shall also cause one or more
vessels of the United States to diligently
cruise said waters and arrest all persons.
and seize all vessels found to be- or to
have been, engaged in any violation of the
laws Of the United tsates therein" The
0f
utes for the protection Of the fur-seals
and other dfur;,lbSe,aring animals" approved
ever, the Government of the United States
shall conclude an effective International
arrangement for the projection of fur
nlent with any power, or as a result Of the
decision of the tribunal of arbitration un-
der the convention concluded between the
United States and Great Britain February
twenty-ninth, eighteen hundred and nine
ty-two. and SO long as such arrangement
nha hs and q & the asst Hen
the Statutes of the United States. So far
the protection Of fur-seals and other fur
bearing. animals within the limits Of Alas
ka. ,or. In the waters thereof. shall be ex-
Pacific Ocean included In such interna-
tional arrangement. Whenever an effec-
tive international arrangement is conclud-
ed as aforesaid. it shall be the duty Of the
tion and to designate the portion of the
pacifie rs; Ocean to which 1t IS applicable AMI
likewise, when such arrangement ceases,
to declare that fact and that this Act has
IN % respect thereto shall be conciasive, Dur
ing the extension aforesaid Of said laws
for the protection of fur-seals or other
fur-bearing animals, all violations thereof
in said designated portion of the PACIFIC
Ocean shall be held to be the same as II
committed within the limits of Alaska or In
ho pr10a
cuted in the District Court of Alaska, or in
any. District Court of the United states
in California, oregon or washington" An
arrangement having been made for the pro
lection of fur-seals, as a result of the decis-
ion CT the tribunal of arbitration under the
a ss5 a tsa
seals at any. time within a radius of sixty
miles around Pribilof Islands, or during
ai portion nuf of the alu Pacc @ 4 OCEAN @ ncusiye O.
Bering Sea, situated to the north Of the
s5th degree Of North Latitude, and East
Greenwich until it strikes the water bound
ary described i'll Article One Of the treaty
of 1867 between the United States and RUS
Straits; Now, therefore. be It known that
/, Grover Cleveland. President Of the
ned A. stat Of A. hsrseE cf
e aSss as eseRms ihe
Revised Statute, is appoeRe " ehs n the
Award of the Tribunal at Paris given un-
der the said convention of February 49,
1892. and that have caused the foregoing
that their provisions may be known and
observed. I hereby proclaim every person
guilty of violation of the provisio9s OF
Statutes Of the United States 50 far as the
same may be applicable relative relative t1 t. the
tPho ii,,,its of Ala ska OF in the waters there
Of ofe viii i'ts be arrested and punished as there
in in provided. and all vessels SO engaged,
Viii Viii he seized and forfeited In testimony
whereof, I have. hereunto set my hand and
caused the Seal Of the ~ united ~ States M to pc
th;s Fourteenth day of April, in the year Of
our LORD one th9tsand .i, T., eight hundred and
II'T'niHfsd States the one hundred and TWEEN
Hath GROVER CLEVELAND.
Bv the President: RICHARD OLNEY,
DRe4 cd Secretary of State.