THE REPORT 



OF THE SPECIAL AGENTS OF THE HOUSE COMMITTEE 



ON EXPENDITURES IN THE DEPARTMENT 



OF COMMERCE 



UPON THE 



CONDITION OF THE FUR-SEAL HERD 



OF ALASKA AND THE CONDUCT 



OF THE PUBLIC BUSINESS ON 



THE PRIBILOF ISLANDS 



AS ORDERED BY THE COMMITTEE. JUNE 20, 1913 

 AND MADE BY THE SAID AGENTS, AUGUST 31, 1913 



3) b 1 jQ jpjg. CHAIRMAN 



U ^ HON. J. H. ROTHERMEL 



V'r'I^L By 



HENRY W. ELLIOTT 



AND 



ANDREW F. GALLAGHER 



Agents of Committee 



WASHINGTON 



GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 



1913 



