. Correspondence relative to the seizure of British vessels in Behring Sea by the United States' authorities in 1886-91 [microform]. Bering Sea controversy; Fisheries; Béring, Affaire des pêcheries de; Pêche commerciale. xvin CONTENTS. i'' I',! ri. 140 Sir Will. Ritchie to Lord Kmits- ford, I'Jth Sei>teiul)er, 1889. 141 Sir Win. Ritchie to Lord KmitM- ford, 20th Seiiteiiiher, 188'.». 142 Sir Will. Ritchie to Lord Knuts- foid, 21st Sept., 18811. 143 .Sir Win. Ritcliie to Lord Knuts- ford, 23rd Sept., 1881t. 144' 145 Forwards aiipraved minute of Canadian Privy Council, 14th September, 188


. Correspondence relative to the seizure of British vessels in Behring Sea by the United States' authorities in 1886-91 [microform]. Bering Sea controversy; Fisheries; Béring, Affaire des pêcheries de; Pêche commerciale. xvin CONTENTS. i'' I',! ri. 140 Sir Will. Ritchie to Lord Kmits- ford, I'Jth Sei>teiul)er, 1889. 141 Sir Win. Ritchie to Lord KmitM- ford, 20th Seiiteiiiher, 188'.». 142 Sir Will. Ritchie to Lord Knuts- foid, 21st Sept., 18811. 143 .Sir Win. Ritcliie to Lord Knuts- ford, 23rd Sept., 1881t. 144' 145 Forwards aiipraved minute of Canadian Privy Council, 14th September, 188!(, Huhniittinjf cojiy of resolutioiiH of a meeting of citizejiH of Victoria, , Slut AugiiHt. Thew reMohitions contain a jirotent against the seizure of British scli(«niers in â Behring Sea. The meeting was lai>;ely attended liy prominent iiublic men, business men I and practical sealers, and after a full discussion and exinvs- sion of views on the (juestioii, it was resolved that co|)ies of all resolutions passed by the meeting should lieforwarded to the Iin|K'rial and Canadian (iovernments and to all Canadian Boards of Trade. i Forwarding coiiy of an approved niiimte of the Canadian Privy I Council, 14th .Septemljer, 188!), submitting affidavit of Victor .lacoljson, owner and master of the schoonerl "Minnie," detailing the circumstances under which that vessel, with her cargo of 421 seal skins, was seized bv the I'nited States" Revenue Cutter " Richard Rush ''in Beliring Sea on the 15th July, 188!). Forwarding cojiy of .an api)proved Minute of the Canadian Privy Council. 14th Sept., 188!l, submitting the affidavits of Charles K. Clarke and .Tosepli Secord, master and mate of the British schiMiner ".luanita," the circum- stances under which that vessel with her cargo of (120 seal skins was seized by the I'nited .States' revenue cutter 'â Richard Rush'' in the liehring Sea on the 31st .Tuly, 1H8I(, together


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