The Recognition of Panama

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Excerpt from The Recognition of Panama: Address Delivered at Massachusetts Reform Club, December 5, 1903While, therefore, We had Once or twice landed troops when there were riots Or insurrections on. The isthmus, we had, done so 'in1 aid of 'the sovereignty oi Colombia, sometimes at the request of her authorities, and always with her approval. We had insisted that upon her rested the duty of protecting the transit against attacks from insurgents, and had notified her that the discharge of this duty will be insisted upon. Our interpretation of the treaty and our. Action under it had been in accordance with the clear language of the treaty. We' had helped Colombia to'discharge her duty and to assert her sovereignty. We had never interfered nor claimed the right to interfere against her.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.