The Panama Canal: An Elucidation of Its Governmental Features as Prescribed by Treaties; a Discussion of Toll Exemption and the Repeal Bill of 1914; and Other Pertinent Chapters |
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... New Granada or by the authority of the same , than is under like circumstances levied upon the Granadian citizens . " This , perhaps , was the first neu- tralization of ways and transit across the isthmus . It MODERN REALITIES 13.
... New Granada or by the authority of the same , than is under like circumstances levied upon the Granadian citizens . " This , perhaps , was the first neu- tralization of ways and transit across the isthmus . It MODERN REALITIES 13.
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... authority of New Granada ; but we find no authority for America to construct and own any road , railroad or canal , although there was expressly given the right of " protection . " This treaty was to continue for twenty years and ...
... authority of New Granada ; but we find no authority for America to construct and own any road , railroad or canal , although there was expressly given the right of " protection . " This treaty was to continue for twenty years and ...
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... authority , and there is no appeal from their decision , the nation and the people are bound . Most treaties are negotiated in secret and are ratified by the Senate in secret session , and may thus become " the supreme law of the land ...
... authority , and there is no appeal from their decision , the nation and the people are bound . Most treaties are negotiated in secret and are ratified by the Senate in secret session , and may thus become " the supreme law of the land ...
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... authorities . We cannot fail to recognize that we have had ten years advance time in which to build the canal and now have it in operation . These ten years of advance time have been of vast money value to us . And it should be the hope ...
... authorities . We cannot fail to recognize that we have had ten years advance time in which to build the canal and now have it in operation . These ten years of advance time have been of vast money value to us . And it should be the hope ...
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... authority within the zone and within the limits of the auxiliary lands and waters described in Article 2 of the treaty , which the United States would possess and exercise if it were sovereign of the terri- tory within which the lands ...
... authority within the zone and within the limits of the auxiliary lands and waters described in Article 2 of the treaty , which the United States would possess and exercise if it were sovereign of the terri- tory within which the lands ...
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