http://dx.doi.org/10.14288/1.0308126
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is part of: British Columbia Historical Books Collection
is part of: Behring Sea Claims Commission
contributor: United States
contributor: Great Britain. Bering Sea Commissioners
creator: Behring Sea Claims Commission
issued: 2015-04-14
issued: [1897?]
aggregated CHO: https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/bcbooks/items/1.0308126/source.json
extent: viii, 1008 pages ; 34 cm
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note: BEHRING SEA CLAIMS COMMISSION. RECORD OF EVIDENCE TAKEN AT VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, BY THE COMMISSIONERS, UNDER THE CONVENTION OF FEBRUARY 8, 1896, GREAT BRITAIN AND THE UNITED STATES. VOL. I. (Pages 1-1008 incl.) TABLE OF CONTENTS. 1st Session. November 23, 1896. pp. 1-12. Commission declared formally opeued. Announcement of appointments. Appearances of counsel. Submission of proposed rules. Discussion thereon. 2nd Session. November 24, 1896.' pp. 12-15. Claims Nos. 1 to 11 filed. Submission of amendments to rules. Announcement concerning adoption of rules. Claims Nos. 12 to 16 filed. 3rd Session. November 25, 1896. p. 15. Authorization for receiving and filing claims between sessions. 4th Session. November 27,1896. pp. 15-16. Motion and order for taking deposition of Andrew D. Laing before Special Examiner. 5th Session. November 28,1896. pp. 16-37. Discussion concerning rules. Motions to dismiss as to Claim No. 5, "Black Diamond," and part of Claim No. 11, "Ada" argued and taken-.under consideration. 6th Session. November 30, 1896. pp. 37-40. Discussion concerning rules. Additional rule announced. Motion to dismiss as to Claim .No. 26, " Costs in Say ward Case," taken up and argument deferred. 7th Session. December 2, 1896. pp. 41-106. Claim No. 1, " Carolena" taken up. 'Summary of pleadings. Extracts from Senate Document 106, containing copy of record .of proceedings against "Carolena," read in evideuce. Discussion. Further extracts containing portions of correspondence and U. S. Statutes read in evidence. John Margotich examined in Claim No. 3, "Onward." Claim No. 1, ' Carolena" resumed. More correspondence read in evidence. Exhibits Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4 (G. B.) marked in evidence. William Munsie examined. Exhibits Nos. 5, 6, 7, 8, 9,10, 11 (G. B.) marked in evidence. 8th Session. December 3-, 1896. pp. 106-142. Examination of William Munsie resumed. Exhibits Nos. 12,13 (G. B.) marked in evidence. Discussion. John G. Cox examined. 9th Session. December 4, 1896. pp…
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has type: Legislative proceedings
identifier: JX238 .F83 1890
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0308126
language: English
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: [Washington] : Government Printing Office
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source: Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. JX238 .F83 1890
subject: Bering Sea controversy
subject: Sealing--Bering Sea
subject: Seizure of vessels and cargoes
title: Behring Sea Claims Commission. Record of evidence taken at Victoria, British Columbia, by the commissioners, under the convention of February 8, 1896, between Great Britain and the United States. Vol. I
type: Text