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No. Name. Date. Subject. Page. 
1891. - 
122 | 7'o Sir J. Pauncefote.-| Telegraphic --| Aug. 12 | Refers to No.118. Her Majesty’s Gov- 76 
ernment cannot accept doctrine im- 
plied in modification of the VIIth 
Article as proposed by Mr. Wharton. 
108 sce (IO) cScbaeguoponGand Haneeiingencooes Aug. 22 | To recapitulate grounds on which Her 77 
Majesty’s Government cannot agree 
to modification of Article VII as ex- 
plained in above, and make new pro- 
posal. 
123*| Sir G. Baden- Powell. .-}..-... (lonss.s82- Aug. 5 | Take of sealsis in excess of 7,500......- 77 
124 | Sir J. Pauncefote.....|.-..- dose ee Aug. 23 | Is writing unofficially to Acting Secre- 7 
tary of State in sense of No. 123. 
125 | To Sir J. Pauncefote..-|..-.- dOsgseeeee Aug. 26 | To inform United States Government 77 
of Sir G. Baden-Powell’s report of ex- 
cessive number of seals taken, and ask 
that the Agreement may be strictly 
observed. 
LICH Sito. eauneetoteseersqli- aise eccticee Aug. 20 | President does not consider it necessary 78 
to raise question of mutual indemni- 
ties unless it should arise. 
Nowell eee COieri sas ssecese ous) eects siasevinclec Aug. 28 | Refers to No. 124. Private and unoffi- 79 
cial letter to Mr. Wharton suggest- 
ing compensation clause. 
12Gal eos dO isosascssseoesece leaned aud Secor ....do...| Inquiry from Mr. Wharton when re- 80 
ply as to compensation clause may be 
expected. 
19h | sBehnine si sea Com | 5.5. snes ee Aug. 5 | Seals killed in excess of 7,500 limit. Re- 80 
missioners. sult of inquiries, and letter to United 
i States Treasury Agent. 
Nai) |ieace- (lt) Se anas ee coos aoue| | AosaceTeeecenad Aug. 6] Reports visit to Pribyloff and other 82 
islands. 
131 | Sir J. Pauncefote...-- Telegraphic..) Sept. 8 | Substance of private and unofficial note 82 
from Mr. Wharton respecting com- 
pensation clause (see No. 135). 
T1325 eColontaliOiicezaens--- |i eooeeiee ere ee Sept. 10 | Report by Minister of Marine and Fish- 83 
eries relating to seal life on Pribyloff 
Islands. 
133 | To Behring’sSeaCom-| ............-.. Sept. 12 | Approves proceedings reported in No. 88 
missioners. 130. 
IS4AESiridl-peawancetotes. = -\|\-o--ce ees ene ae Sept. 4 | United States Government informed of 88 
excessive number of seals killed. 
iB) |basec Gl) coddsneceouaee se leacenacos Pean56 Sept. 10 | Private and unofficial note from Mr. 88 
Wharton. President’s reply to pro- 
posals in No. 123. 
136 | Sir G. Baden-Powell..| Telegraphic..| Oct. 8 | Reports return of Commission to Esqui- 89 
malt. 
137 | Sir J. Pauncefote..--..|....- doze s2tn2 Oct. 12 | United States Government press for re- 89 
ply to their note of 23rd July. Pro- 
poses replying oflicially in sense of 
private letter to Mr. Wharton of 26th 
August (see No. 127). 
138 | To Sir J. Pauncefote. -|----. Gk Seer eee Oct. 15 ILS WEE toabove. To proceed as pro- 89 
posed. 
139G Ee ColomialiOffice ses. 22 |kF ees sok sce Oct. 16 | Communications with British Columbia 90 
Sealers’ Association. 
140 Benning isn Sean Cam lisse ieee oe Sept. 17 | Report visit to Russian islands...-...-- 91 
missioners. 
oY R) eeeae GO ere cece salii= cease aa .---do ...| Report of proceedings up to date......-. 92 
142 | Sir J. Pauncefote --.--. Telegraphic..| Oct. 19 | Refers to Nos. 137 and 138. Alternative 93 
proposals of United States Govern- 
ment respecting compensation clause. 
143 | Memorandum by Sir | ---.--.......... Aug. 10 | Limitation of catch of fur-seals under 93 
G. Baden-Powell. modus vivendi Agreement. 
144 | To Sir J. Pauncefote.| Telegraphic..| Oct. 20 | Answers No. 142. Second clause sug- 97 
gested by United States Government 
accepted. 
145 | Sir J. Pauncefote.....).--.. Obese mien pee do ...; Asks if Joint Commission Article may 97 
; be signed. 
146 | To Sir J. Pauncefote..|----- dose os Oct. 21 | Answers above. May sign Joint Com- 97 
mission Article. 
VA Fel ode aAlncelot@sessc|t secs xce-niec te. Oct. 12 | Reply of United States Government re- 97 
specting excessive number of seals 
taken, and observations thereon. 
T48u|seece DON ase realtors siawicieac|iaiatee ace tosis we Oct. 13 | Letter from Mr. Wharton pressing for 101 
reply to United States Government’s 
note of the 23rd July (see No. 137). 
AO | eee (OSS Sc SEE CeO ne ae Telegraphic..| Oct. 23 | Interchange of notes recording adop- 102 
tion of seven Articles of Arbitration. 
Agreement. 
1505 LOeMisH owed eeeeter||| sac cocneccenae SS eedOne ae lueko: thank Russian Government for re- 102 
ception of British Commissioners on 
Russian islands. 
151 |: ColonialOmicessec.o.c|\eens- en eoee ac Oct. 26 | Memorial from British Columbian Seal- 102 
| ers’ Association. 
