Medill, John David2017-11-172017-11-171902-07-12YD-1902-07-12http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11867/22732 sheets 15 x 22 inch. Printed. Marginal voids obscure content throughout. Images stitched to preserve content."The president has signed the Panama canal bill and by virtue of this act the bill becomes a law, providing that the French company which assumes to own the unfinished ditch at the isthmus is able to convey a clear title. In case of failure to do so to the satisfaction of the president, that official may, according to the provisions of the law, call the whole deal off and open up anew negotiations for the building of the canal by way of the Nicaragua route."No Known Copyright The organization that has made the Item available reasonably believes that the Item is not restricted by copyright or related rights, but a conclusive determination could not be made. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.