Canal Treaties: Executive Documents Presented to the U.S. Senate, Together with Proceedings by the Senate Thereon Relative to the Panama Canal, Volume 2 |
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Upon a full exchange of views , this article proposed by the United States was accepted by Great Britain and becomes Article IV of the treaty now submitted . It is thought to do entire justice to the reasonable demands of Great Britain ...
Upon a full exchange of views , this article proposed by the United States was accepted by Great Britain and becomes Article IV of the treaty now submitted . It is thought to do entire justice to the reasonable demands of Great Britain ...
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It was also apparent that the proposed amendment if accepted would make Rule I more objectionable than the third article of the former treaty , which was stricken out by the Senate's amendment , for that only invited other powers to ...
It was also apparent that the proposed amendment if accepted would make Rule I more objectionable than the third article of the former treaty , which was stricken out by the Senate's amendment , for that only invited other powers to ...
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In these circumstances Her Majesty's Government consented to reopen the question , and , after due consideration , determined to accept the convention unconditionally , as a signal proof of their friendly disposition and of their desire ...
In these circumstances Her Majesty's Government consented to reopen the question , and , after due consideration , determined to accept the convention unconditionally , as a signal proof of their friendly disposition and of their desire ...
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... all prospect of the wider guarantee , but places this country in a position of marked disadvantage , compared with other powers which would not be subject to the self - denying ordinance which Great Britain is desired to accept .
... all prospect of the wider guarantee , but places this country in a position of marked disadvantage , compared with other powers which would not be subject to the self - denying ordinance which Great Britain is desired to accept .
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ment feel unable to accept the convention in the shape presented to them by the American ambassador , and why they ... not inconsistent with the principles accepted by both Governments , which the Government of the United States might ...
ment feel unable to accept the convention in the shape presented to them by the American ambassador , and why they ... not inconsistent with the principles accepted by both Governments , which the Government of the United States might ...
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