...was tersely but comprehensively summarised by President Roosevelt in his message of December 7, 1903, as follows: "The United States guarantees and will...the independence of the Republic of Panama. There is granted to the United States iu perpetuity the use, occupation, and control of a strip ten miles...

...possibilities for the good of this country and the nations of mankind. "By the provisions of the treaty the United States guarantees and will maintain the independence of the Republic of Panama. There is granted to the United States in perpetuity the use, occupation, and control of a strip ten miles...

...found to be in good and due form, have agree1' upon and concluded the following articles: ARTICLE I. The United States guarantees and will maintain the independence of the Republic of Panama. ARTICLE II. The Republic of Panama grants to the United States in perpetuity the use, occupation and...

...hands I do not propose to dwell; suffice it to state, that by the first Article of the above Treaty, the United States '•guarantees and will maintain the independence of the Republic of Panama." Ou May 4, 1904, the tangible property of the French Canal Company on the Isthmus was transferred to...

...commonwealth. All that needs to be understood is Article I of the Hay-Varilla Treaty. This says that the United States guarantees and will maintain the independence of the Republic of Panama. In its political relations the Spanish term may be adopted, and the Republic may be said to be "in...

...ratified February, 1904. The most important features of this convention are as follows : Article 1. " The United States guarantees and will maintain the independence of the Republic of Panama." Article 2. " The Republic of Panama grants to the United States in perpetuity the use, occupation and...

...hands I do not propose to dwell; suffice it to state, that by the first Article of the above Treaty, the United States "guarantees and •will maintain the independence of the Republic of Panama." On May 4, 1904, the tangible property of the French Canal Company on the Isthmus was transferred to...

...found to be in good and due form, have agreed upon and concluded the following articles: ARTICLE I. The United States guarantees and will maintain the independence of the Republic of Panama. ARTICLE II. The Republic of Panama grants to the United States in perpetuity the use, occupation, and...

...property which New Granada has and possesses over the said territory;" and the latter declares that "the United States guarantees and will maintain the independence of the Republic of Panama." When the President of Panama, on August 9th, expressed fears that the Senate was of a mind to go back...

...the construction of a ship canal to connect the waters of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. ART. I. The United States guarantees and will maintain the independence of the Republic of Panama. ART. II. The Republic of Panama grants to the United States in perpetuity the use, occupation and control...