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States port of entry on the Pacific coast, warning all persons against
entering said waters for the purpose of violating the provisions of
said section; and he shall also cause one or more vessels of the United
States to diligently cruise said waters and arrest all persons and
seize all vessels found to be or to have been engaged in any violation
of the laws of the United States therein.
Now, therefore, I, Grover Cleveland, President of the United States,
hereby warn all persons against entering the waters of Bering Sea within
the dominion of the United States for the purpose of violating the
provisions of said section 1956 of the Revised Statutes; and I hereby
proclaim that all persons found to be or to have been engaged in any
violation of the laws of the United States in said waters will be
arrested, proceeded against, and punished as above provided.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of
the United States to be affixed.
[SEAL.]
Done at the city of Washington, this 18th day of February, A.D. 1895,
and of the Independence of the United States the one hundred and
nineteenth.
GROVER CLEVELAND.
By the President:
W.Q. GRESHAM,
_Secretary of State_.
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
A PROCLAMATION.
Whereas an act of Congress entitled "An act to postpone the enforcement
of the act of August 19, 1890, entitled 'An act to adopt regulations for
preventing collisions at sea,'" was approved February 23, 1895:
Now, therefore, I, Grover Cleveland, President of the United States
of America, do hereby give notice that said act of August 19, 1890, as
amended by the act of May 28, 1894, will not go into force on March 1,
1895, the date fixed in my proclamation of July 13, 1894,[18] but on such
future date as may be designated in a proclamation of the President to
be issued for that purpose.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of
the United States of America to be affixed.
[SEAL.]
Done at the city of Washington, this 25th day of February, 1895, and of
the Independence of the United States the one hundred and nineteenth.
GROVER CLEVELAND.
By the President:
W.Q. GRESHAM,
_Secretary of State_.
[Footnote 18: See pp. 501-510.]
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
A PROCLAMATION.
Whereas, pursuant to section 1 of the act of Congress approved July 13,
1892, entitled
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