Congressional Serial SetU.S. Government Printing Office, 1901 Reports, Documents, and Journals of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. |
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Stran 107
... feet , which it is proposed to reduce to 732 feet at Tarifa . A harbor must be constructed on each coast . The Coatzacoalcos River must be improved to the highest point of the river , which could be utilized for navigation about 35 ...
... feet , which it is proposed to reduce to 732 feet at Tarifa . A harbor must be constructed on each coast . The Coatzacoalcos River must be improved to the highest point of the river , which could be utilized for navigation about 35 ...
Stran 108
... feet ; that the deepest cut between Lake Nicaragua and the Pacific is but 41.6 feet above the lake level ; that generally the canal will be at the surface level of the country over which it passes , and will nowhere have an embankment ...
... feet ; that the deepest cut between Lake Nicaragua and the Pacific is but 41.6 feet above the lake level ; that generally the canal will be at the surface level of the country over which it passes , and will nowhere have an embankment ...
Stran 113
... feet long and 28 feet deep . They will be made still longer . It declares the canal and the ports at its entrances neutral , and that they shall remain so even when Nicaragua itself is engaged in war . It is given solely for the benefit ...
... feet long and 28 feet deep . They will be made still longer . It declares the canal and the ports at its entrances neutral , and that they shall remain so even when Nicaragua itself is engaged in war . It is given solely for the benefit ...
Stran 118
... feet long and 80 feet wide , with 12 feet and 14 feet lifts . The locks were worked by hand in 1879 ; 3,168 vessels of all classes passed through the canal that year . A towboat , a dock , and steam dredges are maintained . Expenses for ...
... feet long and 80 feet wide , with 12 feet and 14 feet lifts . The locks were worked by hand in 1879 ; 3,168 vessels of all classes passed through the canal that year . A towboat , a dock , and steam dredges are maintained . Expenses for ...
Stran 119
... feet in width . The level is below that of the sea . There are two sets of locks of large dimensions and an arti- ficial harbor , constructed under great difficulties . The depth , originally made 23 feet , is to be increased to 26 feet ...
... feet in width . The level is below that of the sea . There are two sets of locks of large dimensions and an arti- ficial harbor , constructed under great difficulties . The depth , originally made 23 feet , is to be increased to 26 feet ...
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Stran 190 - ... occupy, or fortify or colonize, or assume or exercise any dominion over Nicaragua, Costa Rica, the Mosquito coast, or any part of Central America...
Stran 114 - 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 34 - 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 518 - 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 18 - An agreement between all the parties represented at the meeting that each will guard by its own means against the establishment of any future European colony within its borders may be found advisable.
Stran 203 - 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 apprehended — suitable steps should be taken by just and liberal negotiations to promote and establish the American...
Stran 519 - ... 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 203 - Pacific shores, and virtually a part of the coast line of the United States. Our merely commercial interest in it is greater than that of all other countries, while its relations to our power and prosperity as a nation, to our means of defense, our unity, peace, and safety, are matters of paramount concern to the people of the United States. No other great power would, under similar circumstances, fail to assert a rightful control over a work so closely and vitally affecting its interest and welfare.
Stran 189 - ... 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 106 - 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.