The Nicaragua Canal and the Monroe Doctrine: A Political History of Isthmus Transit, with Special Reference to the Nicaragua Canal Project and the Attitude of the United States Government TheretoG. P. Putnam, 1896 - 622 páginas |
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1st Sess 47th Cong accordingly already Atlantic Atrato authorities Bay islands Belize Britain British British Honduras canal company canal project canal route Central America claim Clayton Clayton-Bulwer treaty coast colonies colonists commerce concession Congress construction continued convention Costa Rica diplomatic East eastern engineers England English settlers established Europe European expedition favor finally force freebooters French further Governor Granada Greytown Guatemala Gulf Gulf of Fonseca hand Honduras Indians interests isthmus of Tehuantepec Jamaica lake Lake Nicaragua land Lesseps Lord lower isthmus Majesty's Majesty's government matter ment Mexico monarchs Monroe doctrine Moritz Wagner Mosquito shore mountains Nicaragua canal once Pacific Panama Railway party plans political port present President question railway republic rival river San Juan secure Senate sent settlement soon South America Spain Spanish Squier Suez canal surveys Tehuantepec territory tion trade United water-way
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Página 135 - The question presented by the letters you have sent me, is the most momentous which has ever been offered to my contemplation since that of Independence. That made us a nation, this sets our compass and points the course which we are to steer through the ocean of time opening on us.
Página 135 - In the discussions to which this interest has given rise and in the arrangements by which they may terminate the occasion has been judged 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 maintain, are henceforth not to be considered as subjects for future colonization by any European powers.
Página 600 - States guarantee positively and efficaciously to New Granada, by the present stipulation, the perfect neutrality of the before-mentioned Isthmus, with the view that the free transit from the one to the other sea, may not. be interrupted or embarrassed in any future time while this treaty exists; and in consequence the United States also guarantees, in the same manner, the rights of sovereignty and property which New Granada has and possesses over the said territory.
Página 135 - Our first and fundamental maxim should be, never to entangle ourselves in the broils of Europe ; our second, never to suffer Europe to intermeddle with cisatlantic affairs.
Página 602 - V. 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 lie open and free, and the capital invested therein, secure.
Página 375 - An interoceanic canal across the American Isthmus will essentially change the geographical relations between the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of the United States, and between the United States and the rest of the world.
Página 139 - 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.
Página 603 - Britain determine to give their support and encouragement to such persons or company as may first offer to commence the same, with the necessary capital, the consent of the local authorities, and on such principles as accord with the spirit and intention of this convention...
Página 599 - The United States of America and the Republic of New Granada, desiring to make as durable as possible the relations which are to be established between the two parties by virtue of this treaty, have declared solemnly, and do agree to the following points: 1st.
Página 599 - For the better understanding of the preceding articles, it is and has been stipulated between the high contracting parties that the citizens, vessels, and merchandise of the United States shall enjoy in the ports of New Granada, including...