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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Términos y frases comunes
1st Sess 47th Cong accordingly already American canal Atlantic Atrato Bay islands Belize Britain British British Honduras Canal Company canal project canal route Central America claim Clayton Clayton-Bulwer treaty coast Colombia colonies commerce Committee concession Congress construction continued Costa Rica diplomatic East eastern engineers England English Europe European expedition favor finally force foreign French further Granada granted Greytown Guatemala Gulf hand Honduras Indians Indies interests interoceanic isthmus of Tehuantepec Jamaica lake Lake Nicaragua land Lesseps Lesseps's Lord lower isthmus Majesty's Majesty's government matter Menocal ment Mexico monarchs Monroe doctrine Moritz Wagner Mosquito shore Nicaragua canal once Pacific Panama Railway Panama route party plans political port present President republic rival river San Juan scheme secure Senate sent settlers soon Spain Spanish Squier Suez canal surveys Tehuantepec territory tion trade United water-way West Wyse
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Página 597 - Britain hereby declare that neither the one nor the other will ever obtain or maintain for itself any exclusive control over the said shipcanal; agreeing that neither will ever 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...
Página 131 - 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 131 - 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 598 - Britain on equal terms, shall also be open on like terms to the citizens and subjects of every other State which is willing to grant thereto such protection as the United States and Great Britain engage to afford.
Página 131 - 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 371 - 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 596 - 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 guarantee, in the same manner, the rights of sovereignty and property which New Granada has and possesses over the said territory.
Página 595 - 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 595 - 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...
Página 597 - It being desirable that no time should be unnecessarily lost in commencing and constructing the said canal, the governments of the United States and Great 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...