...And this purchase price was not the only consideration which we paid for the zone. Article I states : The United States guarantees and will maintain the independence of the Republic of Panama. The CHAIRMAN. Do you know whether or not that payment in gold coin is based upon our fixed rate or...

...Government is powerless to do anything of the kind therein. Article 2 of the treaty, heretofore referred to, "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...

...tion, maintenance, operation, sanitation and protection of the said enterprise^ Panama further gave to the United States In perpetuity the use, occupation and control of all Islands within the limits of the zone above described, and In add!« tion thereto the group of...

...possibilities for the good of this country and the nations of mankind. By the provisions of the treaty the United States guarantees and will maintain the independence of the Republic of Panama. Thereis granted to the United States in perpetuity the lise, occupation, and control of a strip ten...

...possibilities for the good of this country and the nations of mankind. By the provisions of the treaty the United States guarantees and will maintain the independence of the Republic of Panama. There is granted to the United States in perpetuity the use, occupation, and control of a strip ten...

...it becomes necessary to employ armed forces to protect the canal. In return for these concessions, the United States guarantees and will maintain the independence of the republic of Panama. President Roosevelt has appointed as commissioners Rear-admiral John G. Walker, retired; Major-general...

...the zone above described, ßhall not be Included within this grant. The Republic of Panama further grants to the United States in perpetuity the use. occupation and control of any other lands and waters outside of the zone above described which may be necessary and convenient...

...by the Senate at its and will maintain the independence of the Republic of Panama. There Is 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 веа at either terminal, with sll...

...boundaries of the zone above described, shall -not be included in this grant. The Eepublic of Panama further grants to the United States in perpetuity the use, occupation, and control of any other lands and waters outside of the zone above described which may be necessary and convenient...

...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...in perpetuity the use, occupation and control of a zone of land and land under water for the construction, maintenance, operation, sanitation and protection...