Coalville Times | 1901-11-08 | Page 2 | Nicaraguan Canal Theaty Abrogateo

NICARAUl'AN CANAL TREATY ABKOOA-T rf- One lllvln flnlted Nlatee Aalbnrltr Cn.trsel an Operate SJf.nrMnaM lanal He.le.1 h Mrsrsaaa. The government of Nicaragua f terminated tha treaty under which United Htatea waa empowered to oa atruct an Inter-oceanio canal aer tha territory of Nicaragua. Tha erln haa tieen conveyed to the atat department depart-ment by th Nicaragua minister f foreign affaire. Th officer declare) that th renunciation in nowise effec th friendly relatione between the tea countries, sod th Nicaragua govern meat declare th conelualoa f are treaties. Reeldea th treaty of friendship commerce and navigation of S(I7 this renounced, th same not conveys tie renunciation of tha eilradltloo treaty of 1)70 between th United Mute aid Nicaragua. Th Nlrarngiian minister not eta-vey eta-vey absolutely an Information aa lo the motives which Inspired tha Nl-raguan Nl-raguan gorarnmenl to renounce Diet two treaties, nor haa Mr. Murrw, United Htatea minister to Nlcaragat, thrown any light on tb auhject.