1566 PROCLAMATIONS. No. is. thousand Dollars, or imyirisoned not more than six months, or both, and all vessels, their tac le, apparel, furniture and cargo, found engaged in violation of this Section shall be forfeited, but the Secret of the Treasury shall have lpower to authorize the killing of any sddh mink, marten, sable, or other fur-bearing animal, except fur seals, under such regulations as he may prescribe, and it shall)be the duty of the Secretary to prevent the ki 1ing of any fur seal, and to provide for the enecution of the provisions of this section until it is other- H11seé>ro;v1ded by law, nor shall he grant any special privileges under IS ec 1on.
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vm. za, p. 1000. Section 3 of the act entitled "An Act to provide for the protection pif the salmon nsheries of Alaska " approved March 2, 1889, provides a : uHLf]g“0]’}'{,,h{§’,‘§,§§i',jg “Section 3. That section 1956 of the Revised Statutes of the United animals ummm States is hereby declared to include and apply to all the dominion ,,,,°"{,Y°°,i,,{{’B§{,‘,§,;‘§1,,‘{ of the United States in the waters of Behring Sea, and it shall be hs d°¤¤i¤i¤¤¢>f U¤i*¤¤ the duty of the Riresidentlat a timeély sgasoxiin year to roc ama ion, an cause e same o u is or one mon a ljemt in one newspatper (if any such tlitre be) published at each United States port o entry on the Pacific coast, warning all persons against entering such wa ers for the purpose of violating the Erov1sions of said section, and he shall also cause one or more vesse 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 P8 . d vicilationhof the laws lgf the Unitgd States t:h>ereig."£ f th U ted -'“°"' """° ow, ere ore, , en'amin arrison, residen o e ni
m States, pursuant to the allove recited statutes, hereby warn all_ per-
""" sons entering the waters of Behring Sea within the dominion of the nited States, for the purpose of violating the provisions of said section 1956, Revised Sta utes; and I hereby proc aim, that all Ersons foundto be, or to have been engaged in any violation of the ws of the United States, in said waters, will be arrested and ginished as above fprovided, and that all vessels so employed, e1r tackle, apparel, urniture and cargoes will beseized an forfeited. In test1mony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be amxed. _ Done at the City of Washington, this fourth day of April one · thousand eight hundred and ninetyl-one, and of the inde- [SEAL.] pefpfdenge o the United States the one hundred and nt . BENJ Huluuson By the Presglexgz . mms . LAINE Secretary of State.
