APPENDIX TO CASE OF GREAT BRITAIN. TD 
tilled or spirituous liquors found thereon; but such officer shall make 
detailed Reports of his doings in that matter to the Collector of the 
port. ; 
Sec. 1967. Every person who kills any fur-seal on either of those Penalty. 
5 i 5 _ ; 5 July, 1870, e. 
islands, or in the waters adjacent thereto, without authority of the g9°5.°5.'v. 16, p. 
lessees thereof, and every person who molests, disturbs, or interferes igi. — ’ 
with the lessees, or either of them, or their agents or employés, in 
the lawful prosecution of their business, under the provisions of this 
chayter, shall for each offence be punished as prescribed in section 
1961; and all vessels, their tackle, apparel, appurtenances, and cargo, 
whose crews are found engaged in any violation of the provisions of 
sections 1865 to 1968, inclusive, shall be forfeited to the United States. 
Sec. 1968. If any person or Company, under any lease herein author-_ Penalty upon 
ized, knowingly kills, or perniits to be killed, any number of seals JOsREeS. ~ 
‘ E . : F a ° July, 1870, ¢. 
exceeding the number for each island in this chapter prescribed, such j¢9 ‘s.'5,’v. 16) p, 
person or Company shall, in addition to the penalties and forfeitures 181,’ ; 
herein provided, forfeit the whole number of the skins of seals killed in 
that year, or, in case the same have been disposed of, then such person 
or Company shall forfeit the value of the same. : 
Sec. 1969. In addition to the annual rental required to be reserved eve upon seal- 
in every lease, as provided in section 1963, a revenue tax or duty of © ale 1870, ¢. 
2 dollars is laid upon each fur-seal skin taken and shipped from the 1g9, s. 6) Vv. 16, p. 
Islands of Saint Paul and Saint George, during the continuance of 181. 
any lease, to be paid into the Treasury of the United States; and the 
Secretary of the Treasury is empowered to make all needful regula- 
tions for the collection and payment of the same, and to secure the 
comfort, maintenance, education, and protection of the natives of 
those islands, and also to carry into full effect all the provisions of 
this chapter except as otherwise prescribed. 
Sec. 1970. The Secretary of the Treasury may terminate any lease Lease may be 
given to any person, Company, or Corporation on full and satisfactory area eee 
proof of the violation of any of the provisions of this chapter or the jg9, meee are 
regula‘ions established by him. 16Des op : 
58 Sec. 1971. The lessees shall furnish to the several masters of _Lessees to fur- 
vessels employed by them certified copies of the lease held by nists cones to 
5 ; : asters of their 
them respectively, which shall be presented to the Government Reve- vessels, 
nue officer for the time being who may be in charge at the islands as_ 1 July, 1870, e. 
the authority of the party for landing and taking skins. tee s. 4, v. 16, p. 
Sec. 1972. Congress may at any time hereafter alter, amend, or repeal Certain sec- 
sections from 1960 to 1971, both inclusive, of this chapter. tlonsianay, beral; 
altered. 
He uly, ere c. 
9, 8. 8, v. 16, p. 
182. 
Sec. 1973. The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to appoint Agents and 
one Agent and three Assistant Agents, who shall be charged with the ee au a 
management of the seal fisheries in Alaska, and the performance Of gries 
such other duties as may be assigned to them by the Secretary of the 5 March,1872,c. 
Treasury. 31, 8.1, v. 17, p. 35, 
Sec. 1974. The Agent shall receive the sum of 10 dollars each day, Their pay. &e- 
one Assistant Agent the sum of 8 dollars each day, and two Assistant. °Matoh, 18(2.c: 
Agents the sum of 6 dollars each day while so employed; and they” ’* ’™ Ree 
shall also be allowed their necessary travelling expenses in going to 
and returning from Alaska, for which expenses vouchers shall be pre- 
sented to the proper accounting officers of the Treasury, and such 
expenses shall not excced in the aggregate 600 dollars each in any one 
year. 
Sec. 1975. Such Agents shall never be interested, directly or indi- Not tobe inter- 
rectly, in any lease of the right to take seals, nor in any proceeds or Sey en to 
profits thereof, either as owner, agent, partner, or otherwise. "5 March.1872, e. 
DLS) 1 Wedd; pao. 
Sec. 1976. Such Agents are empowered to administer oaths in all Se oapie 
cases relating to the service of the United States, and to take testi- minister certain 
mony in Alaska for the use of the Government in any matter concern- ts and take 
ing the public revenues. 5 March, 1872, c. 
81,8. 3, v.17, p. 35. 
