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... Political Science . THE PANAMA CANAL SOLD B THE BROOKLYN PUBLIC LIBRARY I THE PANAMA CANAL A STUDY IN INTERNATIONAL LAW AND PART THE UNITED STATES AND THE INTEROCEANIC CANAL CHAP ORIGINAL ATTITUDE OF THE UNITED STATES.
... Political Science . THE PANAMA CANAL SOLD B THE BROOKLYN PUBLIC LIBRARY I THE PANAMA CANAL A STUDY IN INTERNATIONAL LAW AND PART THE UNITED STATES AND THE INTEROCEANIC CANAL CHAP ORIGINAL ATTITUDE OF THE UNITED STATES.
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... inter- oceanic transit under the light of legal theory and as resting on the hard facts of history , gauging at the same ... interoceanic transit , for such an inquiry would serve as a preliminary to the solution of the problem , thus ...
... inter- oceanic transit under the light of legal theory and as resting on the hard facts of history , gauging at the same ... interoceanic transit , for such an inquiry would serve as a preliminary to the solution of the problem , thus ...
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... interoceanic communication . For in order to arrive at the solution of some international problems it is sometimes necessary to inquire into the requirements of life , without losing sight of the tendencies of the law as mani- fested in ...
... interoceanic communication . For in order to arrive at the solution of some international problems it is sometimes necessary to inquire into the requirements of life , without losing sight of the tendencies of the law as mani- fested in ...
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... INTEROCEANIC CANAL . CHAP . I. ORIGINAL ATTITUDE OF THE UNITED STATES TOWARDS THE CANAL QUESTION II . THE CLAYTON - BULWER CONVENTION III . PROPOSED CONTROL OF THE CANAL BY THE UNITED I 9 25 STATES 35 IV . THE CANAL AS A GOVERNMENT ...
... INTEROCEANIC CANAL . CHAP . I. ORIGINAL ATTITUDE OF THE UNITED STATES TOWARDS THE CANAL QUESTION II . THE CLAYTON - BULWER CONVENTION III . PROPOSED CONTROL OF THE CANAL BY THE UNITED I 9 25 STATES 35 IV . THE CANAL AS A GOVERNMENT ...
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... relating to the Problem of Interoceanic Communication by way of the American Isthmus , 1883 . The Times , June 1 , 1910 , and November 29 , 1910 ( South American Supplement ) . I. D. TRAVIS , The History of the Clayton - LIST OF BOOKS xiii.
... relating to the Problem of Interoceanic Communication by way of the American Isthmus , 1883 . The Times , June 1 , 1910 , and November 29 , 1910 ( South American Supplement ) . I. D. TRAVIS , The History of the Clayton - LIST OF BOOKS xiii.
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act of hostility agree agreement ARTICLE Atlantic belligerent Blaine Bogotá Britain British Bulwer canal question Central America Clayton Clayton-Bulwer treaty Colombia Compilation of Documents concluded Congress connection construction Convention of Constantinople declaration diplomatic Droit endeavours entered enterprise establish European powers exist fact Granada Hay-Pauncefote treaty high contracting parties importance interest interfere International Law interoceanic canal Isthmus of Panama land Lord Lord Lansdowne Lord Pauncefote Majesty Majesty's Government Maritime Canal means ment Monroe Doctrine navigation necessary Nicaragua notion of neutralisation object obtain opinion Pacific Oceans Panama and Colon Panama Canal Panama grants passage Pauncefote peace political ports of access position possible present treaty President principle protection provisions purpose ratified reason regard Republic of Panama respect route rules Senate status Suez Canal supra territory thereby tion vessels waterway zone
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Page 14 - The government of New Granada guarantees to the government of the United States that the right of way or transit across the .Isthmus of Panama, upon any modes of communication that now exist or that may be hereafter constructed, shall be open and free to the government and citizens of the United States...
Page 151 - Britain that the parties constructing or owning the same shall impose no other charges or conditions of traffic thereupon than the aforesaid governments shall approve of, as just and equitable; and that the same canals or railways, being open to the citizens and subjects of the United States and Great Britain on equal terms, shall also be open on like terms to the citizens and subjects of every other state which is willing to grant thereto such protection as the United States and Great Britain engage...
Page 172 - VII. That to enable the United States to maintain the independence of Cuba, and to protect the people thereof, as well as for its own defense, the government of Cuba will sell or lease to the United States lands necessary for coaling or naval stations at certain specified points to be agreed upon with the President of the United States. VIII. That by way of further assurance the government of Cuba will embody the foregoing provisions in a permanent treaty with the United States.
Page 67 - The Republic of Panama further grants to the United States in perpetuity the use, occupation and control...
Page 124 - ... 5. The provisions of this Article shall apply to waters adjacent to the canal, within 3 marine miles of either end. Vessels of war of a belligerent shall not remain in such waters longer than twenty-four hours at any one time, except in case of distress...
Page 136 - If it should become necessary at any time to employ armed forces for the safety or protection of the Canal, or of the ships that make use of the same, or the railways and auxiliary works, the United States shall have the right, at all times and in its discretion, to use its police and its land and naval forces or to establish fortifications for these purposes.
Page 166 - Panama upon merchandise destined to be introduced for the consumption of the rest of the Republic of Panama, and upon vessels touching at the ports of Colon and Panama and which do not cross the Canal.
Page 150 - ... of such a canal as that specified in this convention, to the stipulations of which contract neither of the contracting parties in this convention have any just cause to object, and the said persons or company shall moreover have made preparations, and expended time, money, and trouble, on...
Page 166 - Panama and authorizes the New Panama Canal Company to sell and transfer to the United States its rights, privileges, properties, and concessions, as well as the Panama Railroad and all the shares or part of the shares of that company...
Page 162 - Colombia, and the sovereignty of such territory being actually vested in the Republic of Panama, the high contracting parties have resolved for that purpose to conclude a convention and have accordingly appointed as their plenipotentiaries, — The President of the United States of America, John Hay, Secretary of State, and The Government of the Republic of Panama...