. The World almanac and encyclopedia. a term of eight months fromthis date, or earlier if possible. In faith whereof the respective plenipotentiaries have signed the present convention in duplicate,and have hereunto affixed their respective seals. Done at the ^ity of Washington, the 18th day of November, in the year of our Lord nineteenhundred and three. JOHN HAY. P. BUNAU-VARILLA. The treaty was ratified without amendment. December 2, by the Provisional Junta of thfe Re-public of Panama, the decree of the Government being as follows : Whert=>as, a guarantee of the independence of the Isthm
. The World almanac and encyclopedia. a term of eight months fromthis date, or earlier if possible. In faith whereof the respective plenipotentiaries have signed the present convention in duplicate,and have hereunto affixed their respective seals. Done at the ^ity of Washington, the 18th day of November, in the year of our Lord nineteenhundred and three. JOHN HAY. P. BUNAU-VARILLA. The treaty was ratified without amendment. December 2, by the Provisional Junta of thfe Re-public of Panama, the decree of the Government being as follows : Whert=>as, a guarantee of the independence of the Isthmus has been obtained; and Wnereas, celerity* is indispensable to secure an efiicacious and immediate fulfilment of this ob-ligation on the part of the United States, the Junta of the Provisional (Government, formed by theunanimous will of the people of the Isthmus and possessing full sovereign powers over the Isthmusterritorv. Resolves and decrees that the treaty be approved in all its parts. Treaty with the Republic of Panatna. 14S. HONDU RAS T^ucifiralpa / NICARAGUA {3 C A U Cft ^^^^V%^ THE REPUBLIC OP PAWAMA AND CONTIGUOUS TERRITORY CHRONOLOGICAL. Jan. 22, 1903. The treaty between the Cuited States and Colombia for the construction of thePanama Canal by the United States was signed at Washington. March 17. The treaty with Colombia was ratified by the United States Senate by a vote of 73 o12 (5 Senators not voting). Sept. 14. The Colombian Senate rejected the treaty and approved on first reading abill authoriz-ing the Government to negotiate a new treaty. Nov. 9. Panama declared its independence. Colombian troops evacuated Colon and sailed for United States recognized the independence of Panama. Colombia lodged a protest with the State Department against its recognition of Provisional Government appointed a commission composed of Dr. Manuel Amador,Don Frederico Boyd, and Don Carlos Constantio Arosemena to negotiate a canal
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