406 SUBJECT-INDEX OF CASE. 



Furriers — Coutiunod. Page. 



British, testimouy of, as to pelagic catch 198 



French, opinions of, as to need of protection 244 



Furs: 



Early voyages ia search of 22 



Large quantities brought from Commander Islands by I'ossof 22 



Quantities of, exported during Eussian occupancy of Alaska 73 



Value of, known to American negotiators 74 



Value of, taken from Bering Sea prior to 1867 73 



(See also, Fur-seals). 

 Fur-seal industry (SeeFnTs; Fur-seals.) 

 Fur-seals : 



First found on Bering Island by Bering 22 



Harvest expected from 42 



Jurisdiction over Bering Sea always exercised fur protection of 57 



Killing of, at sea to be prevented 44 



Laws of United States relating to 78-84 



Most important part of colonial enterprises 62, C3 



Protection of, reason why Russia excluded Bering Sea from cfl'ect of 



treaties 59 



Reduction in number killed 42 



Revenue yielded by, to United States 77 



Right to protect Alaskan, passed to the United States 72,76 



Russia's rights over, passed to the United States 72 



Whaling company prohibited from cruising in waters frequented by .. . 68 

 (See also Jurisdiction over Bering Sea.) 

 Fur trade. (See Russian American Company.) 



Gaff, used by pelagic sealers 194 



Game laws 230 



Geographical sketch of Pjcring Sea 11-15 



Geographical sketch of Pribilof Islands , 15-20 



Gestation, period of 113 



Government agents 145 



Government claim for damages 287 



Government working impracticable 138 



Gray pups 99 



Killing of, stopi)ed 131 



Great Britain : 



Acquiesced in control exercised by Russia and United States 09, 298, 302 



Burden on, to show that Russia's rights over Bering Sea lost 57 



Concedes that Russia's rights over seal fisheries passed to United States 72 

 Modus Vivendi of 1892 between the United States and. (See Modus Vivendi 



of 1892.) 

 Protest 1)y, against ukase. (See Protests against ukase of 1821.) 



Should concur with United States in regulations 302 



Trade of, on Northwest Coast 51 



