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Stran 107
... locks , of 10.4 feet lift , with a feeder 274 miles long ( requir- ing primarily to dam the water supply to an elevation of 86 feet ) , having four tunnels of an aggregate length of 3.6 miles . There is some question as to the ...
... locks , of 10.4 feet lift , with a feeder 274 miles long ( requir- ing primarily to dam the water supply to an elevation of 86 feet ) , having four tunnels of an aggregate length of 3.6 miles . There is some question as to the ...
Stran 108
... Locks are in use in ship canals in this country and abroad with entire satisfaction and security . Canada has ... lock in the world is at St. Marys Falls in Michigan , and no difficulties are expe- rienced in its working . The ...
... Locks are in use in ship canals in this country and abroad with entire satisfaction and security . Canada has ... lock in the world is at St. Marys Falls in Michigan , and no difficulties are expe- rienced in its working . The ...
Stran 113
... locks shall not be less than 500 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 ...
... locks shall not be less than 500 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 ...
Stran 117
... locks , will be 51 miles long , no allowance will be made for dredging , as the water used throughout will be taken from the lake and no surface drainage admitted to deposit silt . The anticipated cost of management , maintenance , and ...
... locks , will be 51 miles long , no allowance will be made for dredging , as the water used throughout will be taken from the lake and no surface drainage admitted to deposit silt . The anticipated cost of management , maintenance , and ...
Stran 118
... locks .. 246 , 312 636 , 193 $ 327 , 639 Add for 12 locks , at $ 20,000 each Add for harbor expenses , same as at Suez Total pro rata cost for Nicaragua Canal ............... . 240,000 98,874 666 , 513 The large item charged for the ...
... locks .. 246 , 312 636 , 193 $ 327 , 639 Add for 12 locks , at $ 20,000 each Add for harbor expenses , same as at Suez Total pro rata cost for Nicaragua Canal ............... . 240,000 98,874 666 , 513 The large item charged for the ...
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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.