Four Centuries of the Panama CanalH. Holt, 1906 - Počet stran: 461 |
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... So Columbus had no thought of finding a new continent , and no notion that one existed ; nor indeed did he ever fully realise that he had found one . The lands which he dis- covered he regarded to the end of his life as.
... So Columbus had no thought of finding a new continent , and no notion that one existed ; nor indeed did he ever fully realise that he had found one . The lands which he dis- covered he regarded to the end of his life as.
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Willis Fletcher Johnson. covered he regarded to the end of his life as merely some outlying islands or fringes of the Asian continent , and as impediments or obstacles to be passed by in some way , in order to reach the mainland empire ...
Willis Fletcher Johnson. covered he regarded to the end of his life as merely some outlying islands or fringes of the Asian continent , and as impediments or obstacles to be passed by in some way , in order to reach the mainland empire ...
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... regarded as grossly exaggerating the ease with which a canal could be con- structed there . The native tribes were so troublesome , how- ever , as to keep the Spanish government from making any further efforts in that region . Moreover ...
... regarded as grossly exaggerating the ease with which a canal could be con- structed there . The native tribes were so troublesome , how- ever , as to keep the Spanish government from making any further efforts in that region . Moreover ...
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... regarded as a prolongation of the Andes of New Granada , between Cruces and Panama . It is from them that the two oceans are said to be discernible at the same time , which would only require an absolute height of 290 metres . However ...
... regarded as a prolongation of the Andes of New Granada , between Cruces and Panama . It is from them that the two oceans are said to be discernible at the same time , which would only require an absolute height of 290 metres . However ...
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... regarded as free- booters and pirates , while the British Government insisted that it did apply to the lumber colonists of Honduras and Nicaragua . There was on the Nicaragua coast a tribe of Indians known as the Moscoes , of a good ...
... regarded as free- booters and pirates , while the British Government insisted that it did apply to the lumber colonists of Honduras and Nicaragua . There was on the Nicaragua coast a tribe of Indians known as the Moscoes , of a good ...
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American appointed Arias army Arosemena Atrato River Balboa Bogotá Bogotá Government Britain British Canal Commission Canal Zone Caribbean Chagres Chagres River Chief Engineer city of Panama Clayton-Bulwer treaty coast Colombia Colombian Government Columbus concession Congress Constitution construction cost Culebra Darien declared effect elected enterprise established favour feet French Governor Granada guarantee Gulf Hay-Herran treaty Honduras Huertas interests Island Isthmian Canal Isthmian Canal Commission Isthmus of Panama land Lesseps lock canal Magoon Marroquin matter ment miles Minister Mosquito Mosquito Coast nation navigation negotiations November Ocean organised Pacific Pacific Ocean Panama route party Porto Bello ports practically President Amador proposed ratified recognised Republic of Panama revolution River San Juan River scheme sea-level canal Secretary Taft secure Senate Señor sent ships sovereignty Spain Strait territory tion transit Treaty of 1846 United vessels Wallace Washington yellow fever
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Strana 419 - facto law shall be passed; that no law shall be passed abridging the freedom of speech or of the press, or of the rights of the people to peaceably assemble and petition the Government for a redress of grievances; that no law shall be made respecting the establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free
Strana 391 - colonise, or assume, or exercise any dominion over Nicaragua, Costa Rica, the Mosquito Coast, or any part of Central America; nor will either make use of any protection which either affords or may afford, or any alliance which either has or may have to or with any state or people, for the purpose of erecting or maintaining any such
Strana 406 - and Minister Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Panama, thereunto specially empowered by said government, who after communicating with each other their respective full powers found to be in good and due form, have agreed upon and concluded the following articles: ARTICLE I The United States guarantees and will maintain the independence of the Republic of Panama.
Strana 396 - Second The canal shall never be blockaded, nor shall any right of war be exercised nor any act of hostility be committed within it. The United States, however, shall be at liberty to maintain such military police along the canal as may be necessary to protect it against lawlessness and disorder. IN
Strana 419 - of a speedy and public trial, to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation, to be confronted with the witnesses against him, to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favour, and to have the assistance of counsel
Strana 212 - granted to the United States in perpetuity the use, occupation, and control of a strip ten miles wide and extending three nautical miles into the sea at either terminal, with all lands lying outside
Strana 391 - part of Central America; nor will either make use of any protection which either affords or may afford, or any alliance which either has or may have to or with any state or people, for the purpose of erecting or maintaining any such fortification, or of occupying, fortifying,
Strana 397 - Fourth—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 despatch.
Strana 412 - Hut no delay or difference of opinion under this Article or any other provisions of this treaty shall affect or interrupt the full operation and effect of this convention in all other respects. ARTICLE xv The joint commission referred to in Article VI shall be established as follows:
Strana 202 - occasion and the wants and circumstances that have arisen. Sovereignty has its duties as well as its rights, and none of these local governments, even if administered with more regard to the just demands of other nations than they have been, would be permitted in a spirit of Eastern