Isthmus of Darien Ship Canal: With a Full History of the Scotch Colony of Darien, Several Maps, Views of the Country, and Original DocumentsWilson, 1853 - 204 էջ |
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... Road and Canal - Climate 83 Profits of a Ship Canal - Preliminary Road 91 APPENDIX . Page . Vocabulary of the Darien Language Engineer's.
... Road and Canal - Climate 83 Profits of a Ship Canal - Preliminary Road 91 APPENDIX . Page . Vocabulary of the Darien Language Engineer's.
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... road to the East ; but also has for its ultimate scope and tendency the enduring PEACE TO ALL NATIONS , by making it a necessity as well as an advantage to avoid disputes , induces me to publish another Edition of " The Isthmus of ...
... road to the East ; but also has for its ultimate scope and tendency the enduring PEACE TO ALL NATIONS , by making it a necessity as well as an advantage to avoid disputes , induces me to publish another Edition of " The Isthmus of ...
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... road must be opened to the East for England . " The ignorance of a good route - the jealousy of rival nations - an erroneous idea that there was something too stupendous in the undertaking - a very strong prejudice that the difference ...
... road must be opened to the East for England . " The ignorance of a good route - the jealousy of rival nations - an erroneous idea that there was something too stupendous in the undertaking - a very strong prejudice that the difference ...
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... roads and canals through it for the united commerce of both nations , thus preluding the treaty of Nicaragua , of which the statesmen of our days are so justly proud . A writer in the Edinburgh Review ( vol . xvi . , p . 96 ) speaking ...
... roads and canals through it for the united commerce of both nations , thus preluding the treaty of Nicaragua , of which the statesmen of our days are so justly proud . A writer in the Edinburgh Review ( vol . xvi . , p . 96 ) speaking ...
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... road , and for steam navigation on the Coatzacoalcos river . NICARAGUA ROUTE . - I shall here submit the following Comparative Table of the engineering features of the Nicaragua and the Darien proposed ship - canal routes , com- piled ...
... road , and for steam navigation on the Coatzacoalcos river . NICARAGUA ROUTE . - I shall here submit the following Comparative Table of the engineering features of the Nicaragua and the Darien proposed ship - canal routes , com- piled ...
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Էջ 144 - ... to any other practicable communications, whether by canal or railway, across the isthmus which connects North and South America, and especially to the interoceanic communications should the same prove to be practicable, whether by canal or railway, which are now proposed to be established by the way of Tehuantepec or Panama.
Էջ 141 - The contracting parties further engage that when the said canal shall have been completed they will protect it from interruption, seizure, or unjust confiscation, and that they will guarantee the neutrality thereof, so that the said canal may forever be open and "free, and the capital invested therein secure.
Էջ 140 - ... erect or maintain any fortifications commanding the same, or in the vicinity thereof, or occupy, or fortify, or colonize, or assume or exercise any dominion over Nicaragua, Costa Rica, the Mosquito Coast, or any part of Central America...
Էջ 140 - In order to secure the construction of the said canal, the contracting parties engage that if any such canal shall be undertaken upon fair and equitable terms by any parties having the authority of the local Government or Governments through whose territory the same may pass, then the persons employed in making the said canal, and their property used, or to be used, for that object, shall be protected, from the commencement of the said canal to its completion, by the Governments of the United States...
Էջ 144 - In granting, however, their joint protection to any such canals or railways as are by this article specified, it is always understood by the United States and Great Britain that the parties constructing or owning the same shall impose no other charges or conditions of traffic thereupon than the aforesaid governments shall approve of as just and equitable ; and that the same canals or railways, being open to the citizens and subjects of the United States and Great Britain on equal terms...
Էջ 140 - ... with any State or people for the purpose of erecting or maintaining any such fortifications, or of occupying, fortifying, or colonizing Nicaragua, Costa Rica, the Mosquito coast, or any part of Central America, or of assuming or exercising dominion over the same...
Էջ 212 - GRAMMAR, cloth bds., 5s. 6d. 48. Composition and Punctuation, familiarly Explained for those who have neglected the Study of Grammar. By JUSTIN BRENAN. i7th Edition. is. 6d. 49. Derivative Spelling-Book: Giving the Origin of Every Word from the Greek, Latin, Saxon, German, Teutonic, Dutch, French, Spanish, and other Languages ; with their present Acceptation and Pronunciation. By J.
Էջ 141 - Government, should deem that the persons. or company, undertaking or managing the same, adopt or establish such regulations concerning the traffic thereupon, as are contrary to the spirit and intention of this Convention,—either by making unfair discriminations in favor of the commerce of one of...
Էջ 139 - The Governments of Great Britain and the United States hereby declare that neither the one nor the other will ever obtain or maintain for itself any exclusive control over the said ship-canal; agreeing that neither will ever erect or maintain any fortifications commanding the same, or in the vicinity thereof...
Էջ 143 - The Governments of the United States and Great Britain having not only desired, in entering into this convention, to accomplish a particular object, but also to establish a general principle, they hereby agree to extend their protection, by treaty stipulations, to any other practicable communications, whether by canal or railway, across the isthmus...