Appendix to the Memorial. 151 



Enclosures : 



(1) Letter of Edward Morris to Secretary of State, June 

 12, '97; 



(2) Opinion of Sedgwick, J. (concurred in by two other 

 judges) ; 



(3) Judgment of Gwynne, J. (concurred in by the Chief 

 Justice). 



EXHIBIT 13. 



The British Charge d' Affaires to the Secretary of State. 



Washington, June 23, i8p/. 



Sir: I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your 

 note No. 709 of the 22nd instant transmitting correspondence re- 

 specting the seizure of the fishing schooner Frederick G erring, 

 Jr., by the Canadian steamship Aberdeen in May last year. 



In compliance with instructions left by Sir. J. Pauncefote, 

 I have this day forwarded the correspondence in question to the 

 Governor-General of Canada for the favorable consideration of 

 the Dominion Government. 



I have the honor to be with the highest consideration, Sir, 

 Your most obedient, humble servant, 



Reginald Tower, 

 H. B. M. Charge d' Affaires. 

 The Hon. John Sherman. 



EXHIBIT 14. 



The British Charge d'Affaires ad Interim to the Secretary of 



State. 



British Embassy, Manchester, Mass., July 75, i8q/. 

 Sir: 



With reference to your note to Sir Julian Pauncefote, No. 

 709 of the 22nd ultinio, respecting the seizure and condemnation 



