Show alil A lufi M census of england and wales OT AUTUMN SESSION parliament will adjourn until next january still censuring the prince LONDON june 16 the census of england and wales shows a population of twenty nine millions and increase of three millions during tte last decade in response to the protests of foreign diplomatic representatives at pekin the emperor of china has ordered the chinese authorities to protect all foreigners and to punish the natives who took part in ane recent riots the idea of an autumn session is abandoned parliament amant will reassemble in january the primitive methodist conference in session at north ampton has passed a resolution censuring the prince of wales for bia connection with the baccarat scandal natives belonging to the tribes of north africa have been compelled to leave the on account of the ravages of locusts and they threaten te raid times the british consul at odessa in his dispatch to lord salisbury denyes the truth of the reports ot the exodus of russian jews to england said the bulk of the emigrants go to constantinople the prince still scored LONDON june 15 the popular crusade against the prince of wales shows no signs of abating iu strength r bitterness at seven religious meet ings held in the various parts of the country yesterday the prince was roundly denounced for the share he took in the baccarat scandal the newspapers abill keep up their attacks on the prince As evidence of the attitude of alie press and public on alie question of a royal letter which 13 published in to days issue of the standard a conservative organ may be cited the writer of the letter calls attention to the fact that during the courna of alie royal visit at the virginia waters saturday last some member of alie party inu ludine alio prince of wales violated the law bv fishing in these waters the writer calls upon the local authorities to prosecute the law breakers the fact is this letter published by the standard goes lir to show the feeling aroused by the action of the prince of wales seal fisheries washington june 16 the president to day issued a proclamation stating that the agreement for the bodus viven di between the government of the united states and the government of her british majesty in legation to the fur seal fishers in the behring sea was concluded on the fifteenth dav of june 1891 it reads for the purpose of avoiding irritating differences and with a view to promote the friendly settlement of questions pending between the two govern ments touching their respective rights in behring sea and for the preservation of the seal species the following agreement is made without prejudice to the rights or claims of either party her maje government will prohibit until may next the beal killing n that part of behrin bea lying eastward of the line of demarcation described in article no 1 of the treaty ot 1867 between the united states and cussia and will promptly use ita best efforts to insure the observance of the by british subjects and vessels second the united sovern beut will prohibit the seal killing for the sams period in the same part of behring sea and on the shores and islands there of the property of the united states in excess of to be taken on the islands for subsistence and care of natives and will promptly use its best efforts to insure the observance of this prohibition by united state citizens and vessels every vessel or person offending against this prohibition in said waters of behring sea outside of the ordinary territorial limits odthe united states may bo seized and detained by the naval or other duly commissioned officers or either high contracting parties but they shall be handed over as soon as practicable to the authorities of the nation to which they respectfully belong who shall alone have jurisdiction to try for the and impose penalties for the same witnesses and proofs necessary to so establish the offense offence shall also be sent with them fourth in order to fa ciliate such proper inquiries as her Maje government may desire to make with a view to the presentation of the case and that an agreement for arbitration may be arrived at it is agreed that suitable persons designated by great britian will be permitted at any time upon application to visit or remain upon real islands during the present alag season for that purpose signed and sealed in duplicate at washington this fifteenth day of june 1891 in behalf of their respective governments ern ments by william F wharton acting secretary of stata for the united states and secretary julian envoy extraordinary anda minister min istar plenipotentiary now therefore ther elore be it known that I 1 benjamin harrison president of tha united states of america have caused said agreement to be made public to the end that the same and every part thereof may be observed and fulfilled with good faith by the united stages of america and the citizens thereof in witness whereof I 1 have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the united states to be affixed arrangements indicated in the above proclamation will be carried to completion with a degneo of speed without precedent in the history of the state department aid the cable has been relied upon to an unwonted extent the agreement was signed this morning by sir julian fote and a wharton and presidential proclamation followed as quickly as it could be prepared the navy department has been advised of the progress and necessity of the case and orders aro now in preparation for their immediate dispatch probably two naval vessels from san francisco will go to alaska they will assist three revenue buttera in the task of driving off the poaching sealing vessels it will be noticed that the agreement authorizes united states vessels to beize offending endine off british vessels which however are to be turned over to british authorities for trial and this feature ot the agreement is expected to of graat value in pressing the emergency giatis held to exist of clearing out the breaking vessels before abe damage can be done to the seal fisheries atice bids will be received for the remodeling of the city jail aid the furnishing of three iron cages by the provo city council committee OH police and city prison on dt before the day of june 1891 for plans and specifications apply to marshal john A brown provo city utah the committee reserves the right to reject any and all bids not considered advantageous to the city SAMUEL JAMES L S committee on police and city prison provo june dasaw |