Panama: The Creation, Destruction, and Resurrection |
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adopted Amador American Government answer arrived Baron de Reinach Bogota Bunau-Varilla Burdeau cablegram calumny Canal Company cents Chagres Charles de Lesseps Colombia Colon Colonel Goethals Concha Congress construction Consulting Board contractors Convention of Constantinople cost cubic yards Culebra Culebra Cut danger declared despatch document dredges duty efforts engineers excavation fact favour Ferdinand de Lesseps final France friends Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty Hay-Herran Treaty Hay-Pauncefote Treaty honour idea interest Isthmian Canal Commission Isthmus Isthmus of Panama January later letter lock canal million dollars mind Minister moral nation necessary Nicaragua Canal November obtain opinion Panama Canal Panama Company Paris political President Marroquin President Roosevelt question ratification realisation remained Republic of Panama result revolution Reyes rock sea-level canal Senator Hanna sent ships solution soon Suez Canal technical telegram to-day Treaty of 1846 truth undertaking United victory vote Washington York
Popular passages
Page 281 - The government of New Granada guarantees to the government of the United States that the right of way or transit across the .Isthmus of Panama, upon any modes of communication that now exist or that may be hereafter constructed, shall be open and free to the government and citizens of the United States...
Page 505 - October, 1888, for the free navigation of the Suez Canal, that is to say: 1. 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...
Page 499 - The Republic of Panama further grants to the United States in perpetuity the use, occupation and control...
Page 499 - ... to the entire exclusion of the exercise by the Republic of Panama of any such sovereign rights, power or authority.
Page 281 - And, in order to secure to themselves the tranquil and constant enjoyment of these advantages, and as an especial compensation for the said advantages and for the favors they have acquired by the 4th, 5th and 6th articles of this Treaty, the United States guarantee positively and efficaciously to New Granada...
Page 499 - The Canal, when constructed, and the entrances thereto shall be neutral in perpetuity, and shall be opened upon the terms provided for by Section I of Article three of, and in conformity with all the stipulations of, the treaty entered into by the Governments of the United States and Great Britain on November 18, 1901.
Page 346 - Panama have, by apparently unanimous movement, dissolved their political connection with the Republic of Colombia and resumed their independence. When you are satisfied that a de facto government, republican in form and without substantial opposition from its own people, has been established in the State of Panama, you will enter into relations with it as the responsible government of the territory and look to it for all due action to protect...
Page 370 - The Republic of 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 of said Canal...
Page 514 - If ever a government could be said to have received a mandate from civilization to effect an object the accomplishment of which was demanded in the interest of mankind, the United States holds that position with regard to the interoceanic canal.
Page 281 - ... New 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 not be interrupted or embarrassed in any future time while this treaty exists : and in consequence, the United States also guarantee, in the same manner, the rights of sovereignty and property which New Granada has and possesses over the said territory.