same to be published for one month at
least in one newspaper (if any such there be) published at each United
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, Benjamin Harrison, President of the United States,
pursuant to the above-recited statutes, 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,
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 and punished as above provided, and that
all vessels so employed, their tackle, apparel, furniture, and cargoes,
will be seized and forfeited.
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 15th day of February, 1892, and of
the Independence of the United States the one hundred and sixteenth.
BENJ. HARRISON.
By the President:
JAMES G. BLAINE,
_Secretary of State_.
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
A PROCLAMATION.
Whereas, pursuant to section 3 of the act of Congress approved October
1, 1890, entitled "An act to reduce the revenue and equalize duties on
imports, and for other purposes," the Secretary of State of the United
States of America communicated to the Government of Nicaragua the action
of the Congress of the United States of America, with a view to secure
reciprocal trade, in declaring the articles enumerated in said section 3
to be exempt from duty upon their importation into the United States of
America; and
Whereas the envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of
Nicaragua at Washington has communicated to the Secretary of State the
fact that, in reciprocity for the admission into the United States of
America free of all duty of the articles enumerated in section 3 of
said act, the Government of Nicaragua will by due legal enactment admit
free of all duty, from and after April 15, 1892, into all
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