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... operation of the canal . But the company shall have the right to make use of it for all purposes useful for the maritime canal enterprise , and to pass through it freely with its vessels , and those belonging to contractors employed in ...
... operation of the canal . But the company shall have the right to make use of it for all purposes useful for the maritime canal enterprise , and to pass through it freely with its vessels , and those belonging to contractors employed in ...
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... operation , preservation , and maintenance . The company is specially authorized to execute along the canal line and on the banks of the River San Juan and its affluents , within the territory of Nicaragua , and also on the tributaries ...
... operation , preservation , and maintenance . The company is specially authorized to execute along the canal line and on the banks of the River San Juan and its affluents , within the territory of Nicaragua , and also on the tributaries ...
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... operation at the time appointed . Time was passing , but the decisive action which the situation called for was not taken . Fur- thermore , considerable expense was being incurred for work of which a part would be useless . The superior ...
... operation at the time appointed . Time was passing , but the decisive action which the situation called for was not taken . Fur- thermore , considerable expense was being incurred for work of which a part would be useless . The superior ...
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... operation .control , and protection of railway , telegraph and telephone lines canals , dikes , dams , reservoirs , and such other auxiliary works a may be necessary and convenient for the construction , maintenance protection , and ...
... operation .control , and protection of railway , telegraph and telephone lines canals , dikes , dams , reservoirs , and such other auxiliary works a may be necessary and convenient for the construction , maintenance protection , and ...
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... operation of the canal and its auxiliary works , including the right to raise and lower the levels of the waters and to deflect them , and to rectify and navigate any and all streams , lakes , and lagoons . All damages caused to private ...
... operation of the canal and its auxiliary works , including the right to raise and lower the levels of the waters and to deflect them , and to rectify and navigate any and all streams , lakes , and lagoons . All damages caused to private ...
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agreed agreement amendment American approved April arbitration ARTICLE authority Beaupré Bogotá canal treaty Canal Zone charges cities of Panama citizens Clayton-Bulwer treaty Colombian Government commerce concession Congress construction contracting parties convention December declared duties established excellency Executive exercise force Foreign Relations Government of Colombia Government of Panama Granada granted Hay-Herran treaty Hay-Pauncefote treaty honor interests interoceanic canal Isthmian Canal Commission Isthmus of Panama J. P. Morgan José lands LEGATION maintenance Majesty's Government ment minister nations necessary negotiations Nicaragua November obligations oceans officers operation Pacific Panama and Colon Panama Canal Company Panama Railroad Panama Railroad Company payment plenipotentiary ports present President privileges proposed protection purpose question Railroad Company railway ratification received Republic of Colombia Republic of Panama respect route Secretary secure Senate sovereignty stipulations telegram territory thereof tion tolls transit treaty of 1846 troops United vessels Washington
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Page 263 - Panama grants to the United States in perpetuity the use, occupation and control of a zone of land and land under water for the construction, maintenance, operation, sanitation and protection...
Page 570 - The canal shall be free and open to the vessels of commerce and of war of all nations observing these Rules, on terms of entire equality, so that there shall be no discrimination against any such nation, or its citizens or subjects, in respect of the conditions or charges of traffic, or otherwise.
Page 561 - Vessels built within the United States and belonging wholly to citizens thereof, and vessels which may be captured in war by citizens of the United States and lawfully condemned as prize, or which may be adjudged to be forfeited for a breach of the laws of the United States...
Page 567 - Canal is being operated in the interest of the public and is of advantage to the convenience and commerce of the people, and that such extension will neither exclude, prevent, nor reduce competition on the route by water under consideration...
Page 116 - Oceans, by whatever route may be considered expedient, and to that end to remove any objection which may arise out of the Convention of the 19th April, 1850, commonly called the Clayton-Bulwer Treaty, to the construction of such canal under the auspices of the Government of the United States...
Page 108 - No belligerent shall embark or disembark troops, munitions of war, or warlike materials in the canal except in case of accidental hindrance of the transit, and in such case the transit shall be resumed with all possible dispatch. 5. The provisions of this Article shall apply to waters adjacent to the canal, within 3 marine miles of either end.
Page 450 - Granada, by the present stipulation, the perfect neutrality of the before-mentioned Isthmus, with the view that the free transit from the one to the other sea may...
Page 103 - Convention their views and intentions with reference to any means of communication by ship canal, which may be constructed between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans by the way of the River San Juan de Nicaragua and either or both of the Lakes of Nicaragua or Managua, to any port or place on the Pacific Ocean,— The President of the United States has conferred full powers on John M.
Page 107 - April, 1850, commonly called the Clayton-Bulwer Treaty, to the construction of such canal under the auspices of the Government of the United States, without impairing the "general principle...
Page 567 - Act approved August twenty-seventh, eighteen hundred and ninety-four entitled, "An Act to reduce taxation, to provide revenue for the Government, and for other purposes...