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Show United States May Buy Panama Canal. President Hulinof the Panama Canal company finally has submitted to Admiral Ad-miral Walker, the head of the isthmian canal committee, a proposition on behalf be-half of his company for the acquisition of all its rights by the United States government. The Panama company has been restrained up to this moment from submitting a direct proposition owing to a clause in the concession which it holds from the government of Colombia, which prescribes forfeiture of the concession as a penalty for' the making of an effort by the company to transfer its rights to another government. |