...ratified and proclaimed February 26, 1904, by the United States and Panaman governments reads as follows: "The United States guarantees and will maintain the independence of the Republic of Panamá." The only armed forcéis in the Republic of Panamá are the pólice, and they, being tenants,...

...Convention of November 18, 1903 135. By this Convention, which in its first Article expressly declares that the United States guarantees and will maintain the independence of the Republic of Panama, the United States acquired the right, which it had long been seeking, of constructing a trans-isthmian...

...entered into and the very comprehensive scope of its provisions. Thus tiy Article I it is provided that " the United States guarantees and will maintain the independence of the Republic of Panama." To this provision itself may well be attributed much of that stability which is said to have been the...

...of ' November 18, 1903 135. By this Convention, which in its first Article expressly declares that the United States guarantees and will maintain the independence of the Republic of Panama, the United States acquired the right, which it had long been seeking, of constructing a trans-isthmian...

...result is little short of annexation. The treaty of 1903 between the United States and Panama provides: "The United States guarantees and will maintain the independence of the Republic of Panama." Outside the Canal Zone however the Unites States exercises no functions of government. For the treaty...

...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...

...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...

...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...

...recognition, and even though Costa Rica joined in the *Bj article 1 of the treaty of 1903 with Panama, "the United States guarantees and will maintain the independence of the Republic of Panama." — Foreign Kclatiom. 1904, p. 648. war against Germany, still recognition was withheld, and Costa...

...Republic of Panama had achieved its independence from Colombia, and Article 1 of the said treaty provides: "The United States guarantees and will maintain the independence of the Republic of Panama." In consideration of such guaranty on the part of the United States and other provisions contained in said...