 If the work should ever be executed, so as to admit of the passage of sea vessels from ocean to ocean, the benefits of it ought not to be exclusively appropriated to any one nation, but should be extended to all parts of the globe upon the payment of...  The American Journal of International Law - Page 42edited by - 1913Full view - About this book
 | Joseph Blunt - History - 1830 - 646 pages
...place the United States in the possession of the information necessary to enlighten their judgment. If the work should ever be executed, so as to admit...payment of a just compensation, or reasonable tolls. What is most desirable, at present, is, to possess the data necessary to form a correct judgment of... | |
 | 1843 - 610 pages
...correspondence on this subject between him and the minister of Central America, and it was stated that if the work should ever be executed so as to admit of the passage of seavessels, the benefits of it ought not to be exclusively appropriated to any one nation, but should... | |
 | United States - 1846 - 904 pages
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 | E. G. SQUIER - 1853 - 462 pages
...means and united exertions, and not left to the separate and unassisted efforts of any one power. * * * If the work should ever be executed, so as to admit of the passage of sea vessels from one ocean to the other, the benefits of it ought not to be exclusively appropriated by any one nation,... | |
 | United States - 1883 - 536 pages
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