Word: webster
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Best general references: L. M. Keasby in Annals of the American Academy of Political Science, (Jan., 1896); S. Webster in Harper's Mag., vol. 87, p. 602, (Sept., 1893); Springfield Weekly Repub...
...March, p. 21, ff.- (1) Competition of the Panama Canal.- (2) Competition of thirteen railroad lines.- (3) The smallness of the traffic would raise the toll to a height which would be prohibitory.- (c) The canal would be disadvantageous to the United States in time of war: S. Webster in Harper's Mag., vol. 87, p. 608, (Sept., 1893).- (1) If neutral, it would facilitate the operations of a hostile navy.- (2) If controlled by the United States, that control could not be maintained in time of war.- (x) The canal would be at the mercy of the strongest...
...United States would be inexpedient.- (a) It would involve a breach of the Clayton. Bulwer treaty: L. M. Keasby in Annals of the Am. Acad. of Pol. Science, Jan., 1896, p. 21.- (b) No rights of exclusive control have been conceded to the United States by Nicaragua: S. Webster in Harper's Mag., vol. 87, p. 608, (Sept., 1893).- (1) The treaty of 1867 gave only the right to build the canal.- (c) European powers would not permit exclusive control by the United States: Woolsey in Yale Review, (Feb., '96).- (1) As is shown in England's tenacity in holding...
...Duped," J. Rowe Webster...
...PAUL'S SOCIETY.- There will be a meeting of the society in 17 Grays on Ash Wednesday, Feb. 19, at 7 o'clock. The Rev. Francis E. Webster will speak...