The Panama Canal: Readings on Its HistorySCOTT (copy 1): from the John Holmes Library collection. |
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Page 142
... constitution . Since that time , now nearly 50 years ago , the State of Panama has never voluntarily surrendered her sovereignty . In 1858 , in 1860 and 1861 , now confederations were formed in which Panama became a contracting party ...
... constitution . Since that time , now nearly 50 years ago , the State of Panama has never voluntarily surrendered her sovereignty . In 1858 , in 1860 and 1861 , now confederations were formed in which Panama became a contracting party ...
Page 143
... constitution thus framed by the appointees of Nunez was declared to be adopted without compliance with a single one of the requisites prescribed by the constitution of 1863 for its amendment . It robbed the people of Panama of every ...
... constitution thus framed by the appointees of Nunez was declared to be adopted without compliance with a single one of the requisites prescribed by the constitution of 1863 for its amendment . It robbed the people of Panama of every ...
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... Constitution to the exclusive jurisdiction of Congress . Under Ar- ticle 6 , cl . 2 of the Constitution , all treaties made under the authority of the United States which are self - executing take effect as the law of the land . The ...
... Constitution to the exclusive jurisdiction of Congress . Under Ar- ticle 6 , cl . 2 of the Constitution , all treaties made under the authority of the United States which are self - executing take effect as the law of the land . The ...
Contents
RUDOLPH J TAUSSIG | 1 |
Selected Abstracts Reprinted from Report of the AtlanticPacific Interoceanic Canal | 15 |
FESSENDEN N OTIS | 25 |
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