INDEX OF COUNTER CASE. 435 



Cows— Continued. Page. 



Enter water, Report's testimony on when, insufficient 59 



" " within fourteen or seventeen days after birth of pup 60 



Fecundation of, alleged to take place in water 60 



Feeding of 57 



" position taken by Report on 57 



" Townsend on 59 



" while suckling denied by British Minister at Tokio 57 



Later arrival of, at islands disproved 64 



Nursing, examined by C. H. Townsend ". . . 86 



" few taken by pelagic sealers, implied by Report 85 



" of pups by. (See Nursing of pups.) 



" taken in Bering Sea by Capt. Hooper 85 



Percentage in pelagic catch 80 



Period of gestation of, nearly twelve months 85 



Pregnant, assumed not to be taken in Bering Sea by Report 84 



" at all times when in the water 85 



Cruisers, Russian: 



Directed to patrol colonial seas 26-28 



In Bering Sea 27-30 



Dall, W. H., Opiuion of, as to aquatic coition 62 



Damages : 



American ownership of vessels for which, are claimed 130 



Article VIII of Treaty as to, interpreted 134 



British Claims for, replied to 129 



Claims for, excessive 134 



" in name of Cooper 131 



No, can be awarded for prospective profits 133 



Speculative, decision of Geneva Arbitration 133 



" Great Britain estopped from claiming 133 



Sustained by warning out of Bering Sea not admitted 129 



Data : 



For charts in Report of British Commissioners 49 



Insufficient to establish winter habitat theory 102 



Dead pups: 



All, were emaciated 91 



Cause of, not novel when told British Commissioners 87 



" decrease of, in 1892 93 



Caused by killing mothers denied by Report 89 



Causes advanced by Report 89 



Death of, not caused by an epidemic disease 89 



" " driving and killing mothers 89 



" " raids 90 



" " stampedes 90 



Increase on Russian islands coincident with increased sealing in Asiatic 



waters 93 



Not first observed by British Commissioners 87 



Number of, in 1892 much less than in 1891 91 



Observed prior to 1891 87 



On Polovnia Rookery in 1892 92 



On the rookeries 86 



Presence and cause noted in diplomatic correspondence in 1890 88 



Prima facie cause of 86 



Decrease : 



Admission as to period after, decided 66 



