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COUNTER-CASE OF GREAT BRITAIN. 

 Index to British Counter-Case — Continued. 



Page. 



I. 



Icelaud — 



Damage to fisheries of, by Beals 



Identity of seals difficult to establish 



Increase of seals observed at soa 



Indian evidence in United States Case contradicted 



Indian hunters dependent on pelagic sealing 



Indians — 



Loss of seals by, very small 



On coast know little about seals killed elsewhere 



Industry. (See Seal-skin industry.) 

 Inland waters — 



I^ur seal found in i 



Instiuctions to Government Agents — 



Ca fitain Bryant on want of 



Interests — 



Only those of lessee Company regarded by United States Government 

 Intermingling — 



Contentions of United States as to 



Summary of British reply . ..._ 



Amount of, estimated by furriers 



Between St. Paul nnd St. (Jeorge. Experimental proof of 



Early opinions of United States authorities as to 



Evidence as to evidence of in United States Case purely negative 



Furriers, not naturalists, appealed to in United SlJites Case 



Mr. Miller on 



Prol)ability of 



In southern latitudes 



Near Behring Strait 



Proved by absence of specific difference 



" evidence in United States Case 



" evidence of furriers 



" later evidence 



" logs of sealing-schooners 



Bemarks of British Commissioners as to 



" United States Commissioners as to 



Ireland — 



Fisheries Act 



Islands — 



Alone reserved by United States Laws 



Italy — 



Coral fisheries of 



J. 



Jan Mayeu Seal Fishery Convention 



Japan seal fishery — 



Laws of 



Joint Commissioners — 



A;;reement as to secrecy of reports 



Jurisdiction confined to area in disjiute , 



Jurisdiction over Behring Sea by Kussia— 



Alleged to have been for protection of fur-seal 



" continued after Treaties of 1821 and 1825 



Burden of jiroof lies on United States 



Emphatic protest against, and withdrawal of claim 



First ('lai med in 1 82 1 



Not admitted by United States 



" asserted before 1821 



" claimed by Baron Tuyll 



Only evidence of consists in interpolated pa88age,8 



Ilussian documents in United States Case do not prove 



Statement by Ifiissian Koieigu Oliice that none existed 



Two marine leagues oIliTed in Britisli " PioJ' t " 



" " proposed by Baron Tuyll 



K. 



Kamtchatka, Sea of — 



Position of name on Maps 



Kent's Commentaries — 



Keference to animals /era; naturae 



Killing of males only — 



British Commissioners on 



Count Salvador! on 



Evil effects of 



Killing of seals on islands — 



In 18G8 



Captain Bryant on 



Mr. Elliott on 



Mr. Glidden on 



Mr. Moulton on 



Under control of Company 



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ISO 

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56 

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