108 ACTION OF THE UNITED STATES. 



aud killed for their skins upon said islands by the North American 

 Commercial Company during the year ending May 1, 1891, shall not 

 exceed 60,000. 



The Secretary of the Treasury reserves the right to terminate this 

 lease and all rights of the North American Commercial Company under 

 the same at any time, on full and satisfactory proof that the said com- 

 pany has violated any of the provisions and agreements of this lease, 

 or in any of the laws of the United States, or any Treasury regulation 

 respecting the taking of fur-seals, or concerning the islands of St. George 

 and St. Paul, or the inhabitants thereof. 



In witness whereof, the parties hereto have set their hands and seals 

 the day and year above written. 



William Windom, 



,,,,,. . Secretary of the Treasury. 



[Nortli American ^ ./ ^ 



Commercial Company. NORTH AMERICAN COMMERCIAL COMPANY, 



December, W9.] By I. LlEBES, 



President of the North American Commercial Company. 



Attest: 



H. B. Parsons, 



Assistant Secretary. 



certificate of authentication. 



United States of America, • 



Treasury Dej)artment, July 30, 1892. 

 Pursuant to section 882 of the Eevised Statutes, I hereby certify 

 that the annexed table is a correct statement of the vessels seized in 

 Bering Sea by officers of the United States pursuant to instructions of 

 this Department. 



In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal 

 of the Treasury Department to be affixed, on the day and year first 

 above written. 

 [SEAL.] Charles Foster, 



Secretary of the Treasury. 



Table of vessels seized by revenue steamers of the United States in Ber- 

 ing Sea. 



In the year 1876, the schooner San Diego, an American vessel, was 

 seized for illegal sealing near Otter Island, by the Treasuiy agents in 

 charge of the Pribilof Islands. 



In the year 1884, the schooner Adele, a vessel sailing under the Ger- 

 man flag, was seized for illegal sealing near St. Paul Island, by the 

 United States Eevenue Marine. 



