It possesses, both for the construction and maintenance of a canal, greater advantages, and offers fewer difficulties from engineering, commercial, and economic points of view, than any of the other routes shown to be practicable by surveys sufficiently... Science - Page 435edited by - 1884Full view - About this book
 | 1879 - 470 pages
.... . possesses, both for the construction and maintenance of a canal, greater advantages, and offers fewer difficulties from engineering, commercial, and...any one of the other routes shown to be practicable by surveys sufficiently in detail to enable a judgment to be formed of their relative merits.'' This... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - 1879 - 806 pages
...the construction and ".lintenance of a canal, greater advantages, and otters fewer difficulties •mm engineering, commercial, and economic points of view,...any one of the other routes shown to be practicable by surveys sufficiently in detail to enable a judgment to be formed of their relative merits, as will... | |
 | John Whetham Boddam-Whetham - 1879 - 388 pages
...route possessed, both for construction and maintenance of a canal, greater advantages, and offered fewer difficulties from engineering, commercial, and economic points of view, than any one of the routes shown by surveys to be practicable. This route, beginning on the Atlantic side, at or near Greytown,... | |
 | Daniel Ammen - 1880 - 116 pages
...route' possesses, both for the construction and maintenance of a canal, greater advantages, and offers fewer difficulties from engineering, commercial, and...any one of the other routes shown to be practicable by surveys sufficiently in detail to enable a judgment to be formed of their relative merits as will... | |
 | Alfred Williams - 1880 - 150 pages
...near the isthmus connecting North and South America, have the honor, after a long, careful, and minute study of the several surveys of the various routes across the continent, unanimously to report: "1. That the route known as the 'Nicaragua route,' beginning on the Atlantic... | |
 | 1883 - 516 pages
...near the isthmus connecting North and South America, have the honor, after a long, careful, and minute study of the several surveys of the various routes across the continent, unanimously to report: 1. That the route known as the "Nicaragua route," beginning on the Atlantic... | |
 | 1884 - 666 pages
...(superintendent of the US coast-survey) , and Commodore Daniel Ammen, ' after a long, careful, and minute study ' of the several surveys of the various routes...the other routes shown to be practicable." Admiral Arnmen of the US navy, in his speech on the Nicaragua route before the American association for the... | |
 | 1884 - 660 pages
...coast-survey), and Commodore Daniel Ammen, ' after a long, careful, and minute study' of the several survevs of the various routes across the continent, reported...the other routes shown to be practicable." Admiral Animen of the US navy, in his speech on the Nicaragua route before the American association for the... | |
 | 1884 - 646 pages
...(superintendent of the US coast-survey), and Commodore Daniel Ammen, ' after a long, careful, and minute study' of the several surveys of the various routes...engineering, commercial and economic points of view, than an}SCIENCE. [VOL. IV., No. »2. one of the other routes shown to be practicable." Admiral Aminen of... | |
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