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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... principles upon which the repeal act was founded . A valid argument today may still be a convincing argument tomorrow upon the same sub- ject matter , brought forward for discussion . Founda- tion principles are not so easily overthrown ...
... principles upon which the repeal act was founded . A valid argument today may still be a convincing argument tomorrow upon the same sub- ject matter , brought forward for discussion . Founda- tion principles are not so easily overthrown ...
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... principle , " by treaty stipulation they agreed to ex- tend their protection to any other communication by canal or railway across the isthmus which is now pro- posed whether at " Tehauntepec or Panama . " In grant- ing , however ...
... principle , " by treaty stipulation they agreed to ex- tend their protection to any other communication by canal or railway across the isthmus which is now pro- posed whether at " Tehauntepec or Panama . " In grant- ing , however ...
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... principle thereof , was adopted by the new treaty , of course it is binding on the respective parties because it is a part and parcel of the contract . If any vital part of a contract can be disregarded all could be disregarded and ...
... principle thereof , was adopted by the new treaty , of course it is binding on the respective parties because it is a part and parcel of the contract . If any vital part of a contract can be disregarded all could be disregarded and ...
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... principle of ' neutralization ' or the obligations under the present treaty . " This article could be held to operate in two ways in favor of England . First , if America bought the ter- ritory and secured the canal sovereignty , still ...
... principle of ' neutralization ' or the obligations under the present treaty . " This article could be held to operate in two ways in favor of England . First , if America bought the ter- ritory and secured the canal sovereignty , still ...
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... principle , " have a very important significance both in the preamble and body of the new treaty . The preamble says that the United States may build the canal without " impairing the general principle of neutralization established by ...
... principle , " have a very important significance both in the preamble and body of the new treaty . The preamble says that the United States may build the canal without " impairing the general principle of neutralization established by ...
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American arguments ARTICLE August 24 authority belligerent bill Britain build the canal Bunau-Varilla canal zone Chagres river CHAPTER charges citizens civilization claimed Clayton-Bulwer treaty coastwise trade Colombia commerce compact concession Congress constitutional construction contract convention court Culebra declared discrimination doctrine eminent domain engaged England ereignty favor feet foreign French Company Gatun Gatun dam Hay-Pauncefote treaty honor isthmian isthmus Isthmus of Panama land Lesseps limited lock canal locks ment miles Monroe Doctrine nation navigation negotiations neutral Nicaragua obligations ocean operation owner Pacific Pacific Ocean Panama and Colon Panama Canal Company Panama grants parties passed peace political ports present treaty President protection purpose question rates ratified repeal Republic of Panama river route rules says sea-level Secretary secured Senate sovereign sovereignty Suez Canal ternational territory thereof tion toll exemption traffic United vessels words