762 APPENDIX TO BRITISH CASE. 



a revision of the list, heretofore furnished by this Department to the committee, 

 of all American vessels seized, warned, fined, or detained by the Canadian au- 

 thorities during the year 1886, I now inclose the same. 



Every such instance is therein chronologically enumerated, with a statement 

 of the general facts attendant. 



Very respectfully, yours, T. F. BAYARD. 



Hon. GEOBGE F. EDMUNDS, 



United States Senate. 



List of American Vessels seised, detained, or teamed off from Canadian Ports 



during the last year. 



1. Sarah B. Putnam. Beverley, Mass. ; Charles Randolph, master. Driven 



from harbour of Pubnico in storm March 22, 1886. 



2. Joseph Story. Gloucester, Mass. Detained by customs officers at Baddeck. 



N. S., in April, 1886, for alleged violation of the customs laws. Released 

 after twenty-four hours' detention. 



3. Seth Stockbridge. Gloucester, Mass.; Antone Olson, master. Warned off 



from St. Andrews, N. B., about April 30, 1886. 



4. Annie M. Jordan. Gloucester, Mass. ; Alexander Haine, master. Warned 



off at St. Andrews, N. B., about May 4, 1886. 



5. David J. Adams. Gloucester, Mass. ; Alden Kinney, master. Seized at 



Digby, Nova Scotia, May 7, 1886, for alleged violation of treaty of 1818. 

 Act of 59, George III, and Act of 1883. Two suits brought in vice- 

 admiralty court at Halifax for penalties. Protest filed May 12. Suits 

 pending still, and vessel not yet released apparently. 



6. Susie Cooper. (Hooper?) Gloucester?, Mass. Boarded and searched, and 



crew rudely treated, by Canadian officials in Canso Bay, Nova Scotia, 

 May, 1886. 



7. Ella M. Doughty. Portland, Me.; Warren A. Doughty, master. Seized at 



St. Ann's, Cape Breton, May 17, 1886, for alleged violation of the customs 



laws. Suit was instituted in vice-admiralty court at Halifax, Nova Scotia, 



but was subsequently abandoned, and vessel was released June 29, 1886. 



456 8. Jennie and Julia. Eastport, Me.; W. H. Travis, master. Warned 



off at Digby, Nova Scotia, by customs officers, May 18, 1886. 

 9. Lucy Ann. Gloucester, Mass.; Joseph H. Smith, master. Warned off at 

 Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, May 29, 1886. 



10. Matthew Keany. Gloucester, Mass. Detained at Souris, Prince Edward 



Island, one day for alleged violation of customs laws, about May 31, 1886. 



11. James A. Garfleld. Gloucester. Mass. Threatened, about June 1, 1886, 



with seizure for having purchased bait in a Canadian harbour. 



12. Martha W. Bradly. Gloucester, Mass.; J. F. Ventier, master. Warned off 



at Canso, Nova Scotia, between June 1 and 8, 1886. 



13. Eliza Boynton. Gloucester, Mass.; George E. Martin, master. Warned off 



at Canso. Nova Scotia, between June 1 and 9, 1886. Then afterwards 

 detained in manner not reported, and released October 25, 1886. 



14. Mascot. Gloucester, Mass. ; Alexander McEachern, master. Warned off at 



Port Amherst, Magdalen Islands, June 10, 1886. 



15. Thomas F. Bayard. Gloucester, Mass. ; James McDonald, master. Warned 



off at Bonne" Bay, Newfoundland, June 12, 1886. 



16. James O. Craig. Portland, Me.; Webber, master. Crew refused privilege 



of landing for necessaries at Brooklyn, Nova Scotia. June 15 or 16, 1886. 



17. City Point. Portland, Me.; Keene, master. Detained at Slielbtirne, Nova 



Scotia, July 2, 1886, for alleged violation of customs laws. Penalty of 

 $400 demanded. Money deposited, under protest, July 12, and in addition 

 $120 costs deposited July 14. Fine and costs refunded July 21, and vessel 

 released August 26. Harbor dues exacted August 26, notwithstanding 

 vessel had been refused all the privileges of entry. 



18. C. P. Harrington. Portland, Me. ; Frellick, master. Detained at Shelburne, 



Nova Scotia, July 3, 1886, for alleged violation of customs laws; fined 

 $400 July 5; fine deposited, under protest, July 12; $120 costs deposited 

 July 14 ; refunded July 21, and vessel released. 



19 Hereward. Gloucester, Mass. ; McDonald, master. Detained two days at 

 Canso. Nova Scotia, about July 3, 1886, for shipping seamen contrary to 

 port laws. 



