Fur Seal Arbitration: Proceedings of the Tribunal of Arbitration, Convened at Paris Under the Treaty Between the United States of America and Great Britain, Concluded at Washington February 29, 1892 for the Determination of Questions Between the Two Governments Concerning the Jurisdictional Rights of the United States in the Waters of Bering Sea, Том 12U.S. Government Printing Office, 1895 |
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Сторінка 139 - What exclusive jurisdiction in the sea now known as the Bering Sea, and what exclusive rights in the seal fisheries therein did Russia assert and exercise prior and up to the time of the cession of Alaska to the United States?" Those two things, the jurisdiction, and rights in the seal fisheries are
Сторінка 140 - 4. Did not all the rights of Russia as to jurisdiction and as to the seal fisheries in Behring Sea east of the water boundary in the Treaty between the United States and Russia of the 30th of March 1867 pass unimpaired to the United States under that Treaty
Сторінка 141 - Fourth. All the rights of Russia as to jurisdiction and as to the seal fisheries in Behring Sea east of the water boundary in the treaty between the United States and Russia, of the 30th of March, 1867, did pass unimpaired to the United States under that treaty.
Сторінка 95 - use for its own security, does not seem to be perfectly correct. It is opposed by principles which are universally acknowledged. The authority of a nation within its own territory is absolute and exclusive. The seizure of a vessel •within the range of its cannon by a foreign force is an invasion of that
Сторінка 170 - by Holy Writ, the All Bountiful Creator gave to man "dominion over all the earth; and over the fish of the sea, and over the fowls of the air, and over every living thiug that moveth upon the
Сторінка 85 - and has been generally recognized as a very just statement. I am reading now from the 12th page of my argument: The law of nations is said to be founded upon justice, equity, convenience, and the reason of the thing and confirmed by long usage. And Chancellor Kent has spoken to the same point with great clearness
Сторінка 94 - dominion over the sea! Nothing of the kind. SEC. 2.—It is therefore prohibited to all foreign vessels not only to land on the coasts and islands belonging to Russia as stated above, but also to approach them within less than a hundred Italian miles. The transgressor's vessel is subject to confiscation along with the whole cargo. Mr.
Сторінка 127 - not resort to any point where there is a Russian establishment, without the permission of the governor or commander; and that, reciprocally, the subjects of Russia shall not resort, without permission, to any establishment of the United States upon the Northwest coast. That is the important part of the Treaty of 1824, so far as the present
Сторінка 93 - SEC. 2.—It is therefore prohibited to all foreign vessels not only to land on the coasts and islands belonging to Russia as stated above, but also to approach them within less than a hundred Italian miles. The transgressor's vessel is subject to confiscation along with the whole cargo.
Сторінка 125 - agreed that no settlement shall be made hereafter on the northwest coast of America by citizens of the United States or under their authority, north, nor by Russian subjects, or under the authority of Russia, south of the fifty-fifth degree of north latitude. ( For other