COUNTER-CASE OP GREAT BRITAIN. 

 Index to Briiish Counter-Case— Continued. 



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Dead pups— Continued. 



Views of United States Commissioners erroneous 



" British Commissioners in 1891 conUrmed in'i892 



" Captain Bryant 



" Mr. Elliott ".'.'!.'".'!.'.'.' 



" Lieutenant Maynard 



Decrease — " 



Contentions of United States 



Summary of British reply '.'.'.'..'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'. 



Admitted by British and' United States Commissioners----- 



Data in United States Case show to be due to killin<; in previous years 

 Date in United States Case opposed to previous lieports 



Estimated amount 



Evidence of United States misleading as tosea....... .!.' 



General conclusions as to amount of 



Not observed at sea .'....[ 



Not due to pelagic sealing when first observed. 



On land mainly due to excessive killing there [ 



" serious before pelagic sealing 



Eeports showing reduction of males on land 



Under Bns.sian control '.'..'.'..'.'.'.'. 



United States control practically continuous 

 V lews of British and United States Commissioners 



" Mr. Elliott as to males 



"Wrongly attributed to pelagic sealing 



Denmark — 



Damage to fisheries by seals 



Diagram, showing relative sizes of skins sold in London 



Diagrams in United States Commissicmcrs' lieport— 



Criticism of 



Distance at which seals are shot — 



Evidence as to 



Disturbance on islands — 1 



Effects of 



Domestic— 



"Word inapplicable to fur-seals 



(See also Fur-seal.) 



Domesticity of fur-seal.— 



No e-N-idence of 



Drives — 



Female seals incladed in 



Driving — 



Contentions of United States 



Summary of British reply • '.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'..'. 



Causes disturbance ' '.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'...'.'.'.', 



" destruction ['\[ 



" exhaustion /[ 



" impotence '.'.'.'...'.'.'.. 



" waste of seal-life !-""'.!!!!!.!!! 



Numbers unnecessarily driven .".'. 



Scarcity of killables increases evil effects of".'.".'. .! !".''.'.".". 



Views of ]5ritish Commissioners 



" Mr.EIliott 



" Mr. Goff !.".'..'.'.".!".'.'"."..".".".'. 



" Mr. Macoun ".".!!!!!!!!!!!". 



Lieutenant Maynard '..'.'.'.'. 



Captain Scammon "!!""!. *!!!!^."J!"*i 



United States Commissioners '.'.'.'.'.'.'. 



Page. 



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E. 



Eastern Ocean- 

 Alleged to be alternative name for Behring Sea 



Evidence of Coxe 



" Adams Globes .'. 



Is a synon jTu for the Pacific 



Edwards, Dr. A. M.— 



His reply to Dr. Merriam 



Elliott, Mr. fi. W.— 



Article in "Forestand Stream" 



On Alaska Commercial Company and United States "Gove'ruraJut." 

 barren females. 



" control of seals by men 



" dead pups .". 



" decrease '.'.'.'.'. 



" driving '.'.'.'.'." 



" difflculty of protection by cruisers..!!."!! 



" fisli-like habits of seals 



" fish consumed by seals !!!!!!! 



'* ignorance of value of seal fisheries in' isG?! 



intermingling 



" Bus))eusion of killing !!!!!!!! 



Unpublished Keport of 1890 !!!!!!!!!!!!! 



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