SUBJECT-INDEX OF CASE. 409 



Jurisdiction — Contiiincd. ' Page. 



Irish oyster fisheries 232 



Protecting Australian pearl lislicries 233 



Quarantine act 237 



Scotch herring fishery act 232 



St. Helena act 237 



Jurisdiction over Bering Sea: 

 Exercise of, by Russia: 



Acquiesced in by Great Britain G9, 298, 302 



After the treaties of 1824 and 182.5 61-70 



Always exercised for protection of fur-seals 57, 295, 297, 301 



Cruisers should be constantly maintained in Bering Sea 43 



Foreign vessels not permitted to hunt, fish, or trade in Bering 



Sea 42,47,61-70 



Foreigners to be driven from Bering Sea 41, 48 



Not exercised for all purposes 57 



Not relinquished by treaties of 1824 and 1825 55,-56,61-70 



Pelagic sealing i^rohibited 44 



Pigott affair 45-48 



Prior to ukase of 1821 42 



Prohibition against visiting waters frequented by sea- otters or fur- 

 seals 47 



Protests not directed against 50 



Recognized by treaties of 1824 and 1825 ,56 



Summary and conclusions 69 



Ukase of 1821 in relation to 41, 49 



Understanding of United States as to 76 



Exercise of, by United States 78-85, 297 



Acquiesced in by Great Britain until 1886 69, 298, 302 



Right acquired by United States as to easterly half 70, 72j 76, 79 



Seizures 82 



United States do not rest their case altogether on right to 85 



Visited annually by revenue cutters 81, 82 



Vessels seized 82 



Kadiak Island: 



Early expeditions to mainland from 27 



Settled by Shelikof 26 



Kenching the skins 1G3 



Killable class. The. ((See Bachelors.) 

 Killing: 



Excessive, cause of decrease 176 



Manner of, on islands 163 



Killing grounds : 



Located near haul iug grounds 161 



Methods employed on 16? 



2716 52 



