216 FUR-SEAL FISHERIES OF ALASKA. 



No. 3. 



No " drive," or killing of seals or sea-lions for food, without permission of the Gov- 

 ernment officer. 



No. 4. 



All " drives" in the sealing season will be ordered by the agent of the Alaska Com- 

 mercial Company — IN. G. 'Under the law. ] 



No. 5. 



The natives are forbidden to go on board, or to go out to any vessel not belonging 

 to the Alaska Commercial Company, visiting the island for the purpose of trading, 

 without permission from Government officer. 



No. 6. 



No native will be permitted to leave the village without a pass from Government 

 officer. They can leave the village whenever they wish. 



No. 7. 



No one will be excused from his share of rookery watching, or any work required 

 by the r:iovernMient officer, that may be for the benefit of the natives, except on ac- 

 count of sickness, which must be certified to by the company physician. 



No. 8. 



No scholar will be permitted to remain away from school withoiit permission of the 

 Government officer, on request of teacher and excuse from doctor — [Correct.'] 



No. 9. 



All females are forbidden to visit the Government house or company house after 5 

 o'clock p. m. — IVoid.] 



No. 10. 



All females over the age of fifteen years are forbidden to visit the Government house 

 without company — [ Void. ] 



No. 11. 



All females over the age of fifteen years are forbidden to visit the upstairs of the 

 company house at any time, chambermaid and washerwomen excepted— f Void.] 



No. 12. 



All females over the age of fifteen years are forbidden to visit the down stairs of 

 the company house without company, except for medicine or on business to the com- 

 pany agent— [ Void. ] 



No. 13. 



The making of quass liquor by the natives, out of sugar, sweet crackers, etc., is 

 forbidden by an order from the Treasury Department, and any one disobeying the or- 

 der will be severely punished — [Old order covers.'] 



Read to the natives through Peter Rasouzoff, January 31, 1886. 



These are all marked void by this man Tingle. He wrote back to me 

 that I had no authority of law, and in my next report he said that I 

 had no authority for these rules, so this report was made to him about 

 the 1st of June. I went over to St. Paul and he did not say a word 

 about it ; but there were some other influences bronglit to beai- on him, 

 as I do not think he could have objected to such rules unless some 

 undue influence was brought to bear on him. I replied to him as fol- 



