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Stran 107
... miles . Its banks are low , and during freshets entirely overflowed . One hundred and forty - four miles of canal must be built , with 140 locks , of 10.4 feet lift , with a feeder 27 miles long ( requir- ing primarily to dam the water ...
... miles . Its banks are low , and during freshets entirely overflowed . One hundred and forty - four miles of canal must be built , with 140 locks , of 10.4 feet lift , with a feeder 27 miles long ( requir- ing primarily to dam the water ...
Stran 108
... miles of open and free navigation , leaving but 53 miles to be canalized , and , finally , that in the rainy sea- son vessels of 400 tons now steam across Nicaragua through the San Juan River and Lake Nicaragua to within 12 miles of the ...
... miles of open and free navigation , leaving but 53 miles to be canalized , and , finally , that in the rainy sea- son vessels of 400 tons now steam across Nicaragua through the San Juan River and Lake Nicaragua to within 12 miles of the ...
Stran 109
... Miles . 3,089 4 , 158 4,692 Between New York and San Francisco the Tehuantepec route is therefore 588 miles nearer than the Nicaragua line , and 1,017 miles nearer than via Panama . Between New Orleans and San Francisco the Tehuantepec ...
... Miles . 3,089 4 , 158 4,692 Between New York and San Francisco the Tehuantepec route is therefore 588 miles nearer than the Nicaragua line , and 1,017 miles nearer than via Panama . Between New Orleans and San Francisco the Tehuantepec ...
Stran 118
... miles long , and cost $ 92,273,907 . Vessels are towed through- out . The yearly expenses are now about $ 834,000 ... miles in length would amount to : Expenses for 514 miles of canal , no locks Add for 12 locks , at $ 20,000 each Add ...
... miles long , and cost $ 92,273,907 . Vessels are towed through- out . The yearly expenses are now about $ 834,000 ... miles in length would amount to : Expenses for 514 miles of canal , no locks Add for 12 locks , at $ 20,000 each Add ...
Stran 119
... miles in length and from 130 to 400 feet in width . The level is below that of the sea . There are two sets of locks ... miles of canal , there are 8 miles of canal to each lock lift . In Nicaragua , as now projected , there will be ...
... miles in length and from 130 to 400 feet in width . The level is below that of the sea . There are two sets of locks ... miles of canal , there are 8 miles of canal to each lock lift . In Nicaragua , as now projected , there will be ...
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Stran 100 - In the discussions to which this interest has given rise, and in the arrangements by which they may terminate, the occasion has been deemed proper for asserting, as a principle in which the rights and interests of the United States are involved, that the American continents, by the free and independent condition which they have assumed and maintained, are henceforth not to be considered as subjects for future colonization by any European power.
Stran 29 - California, and of the 12th section of the Act of Congress approved on the 31st of August, 1852, entitled An Act making appropriations for the Civil and Diplomatic expenses of the Government for the year ending the thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and fifty-three and for other purposes...
Stran 502 - People, in every such case it shall be lawful for the President of The United States, or such other Person as he shall have empowered for that purpose, to employ such part of the Land or Naval Forces of the United States, or of the Militia thereof, for the purpose of taking possession of and detaining any such Ship or Vessel...
Stran 505 - ... forfeit and pay a sum not less than one hundred dollars nor more than five hundred dollars to the person aggrieved thereby, to be recovered in any court of competent jurisdiction in the county where said offense was committed...
Stran 177 - ... 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.
Stran 66 - Secretary of State of the United States, have hereunto subscribed my name and caused the seal of the Department of State to be affixed. Done at the City of Washington this Seventeenth day of September, AD 1866, and of the Independence of the United States of America the Ninety first.
Stran 110 - The power of creating a corporation is never used for its own sake, but for the purpose of effecting something else. No sufficient reason is, therefore, perceived, why it may not pass as incidental to those powers which are expressly given, if it be a direct mode of executing them.
Stran 179 - The policy of this country is a canal under American control. The United States cannot consent to the surrender of this control to any European power, or to any combination of European powers. If existing treaties between the United States and other nations, or if the rights of sovereignty or property of other nations stand in the way of this policy — a contingency which is not...
Stran 110 - ... ought to have specified this. Had it been intended to grant this power as one which should be distinct and independent, to be exercised in any case whatever, it would have found a place among the enumerated powers of the government. But being considered merely as a means, to be employed only for the purpose of carrying into execution the given powers, there could be no motive for particularly mentioning it.
Stran 506 - States, suspended by this act, and by the act laying an embargo on all ships and vessels in the ports and harbors of the United States, and the several acts supplementary thereto, may be renewed with the nation so doing . . . Sec.