...to the attention of the Chamber. "The canal shall be free and open to the vessels of commerce and of war of all nations observing these rules, on terms of entire equality, so that there shall he no discrimination against any such nation, or its citizens or subjects, in respect of the conditions...

...States." The clause in the second treaty regarding the rights of nations reads as fo)Jows : " The Canal shall be free and open to the vessels of commerce and war of all nations which shall agree to observe these rules, on terms of entire equality ; so that there shall be no discrimination...

...would like to challenge any member to show how they can possibly lie reconciled : " The canal shall bo free and open to the vessels of commerce and war of all nations on terms of entire equality, so that there shall be no discrimination against any such nation or its...

...our ships at some future date. THE clause of the treaty which is taken as crucial reads: "The canal shall be free and open to the vessels of commerce and war of all nations, on terms of entire equality, so that there shall be no discrimination against any such nation, or its...

...contained no references to fortifications. The existing Hay-Pauncefote treaty stipulates that ''the canal shall be free and open to the vessels of commerce and war 37 of all nations"; but the United States is the sole guarantor of the neutral use of the water-way...

...the Hay-Pauncefote Treaty are: "The canal shall be free and open to the vessels of commerce and of war of all nations observing these rules, on terms of entire equality." To maintain that this means "all nations other than the United States," ie that the treaty only meant...

...free and open, in time of war as in time oE peace, to vessels of commerce and of war, of all nations, on terms of entire equality, so that there shall be no discrimination against any nation or its citizens or subjects in respect of the conditions or charges of traffic or otherwise....

...and open, in time of war as in time of peace, to the vessels of commerce and of war of all nations, on terms of entire equality, so that there, shall be no discrimination against any nation or its citizens or subjects in respect of the conditions or charges of traffic, or otherwise....

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...in time of peace to the vessels of commerce and of war of all nations," a stipulation that the canal shall "be free and open to the vessels of commerce and war of all nations observing these rules," without the addition of the words "in time of war as in time of peace." The "Davis amendment" was not...