 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 4351884Full view - About this book
 | Lindley Miller Keasbey - 1896 - 660 pages
...coast, 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 in detail to enable a judgment... | |
 | Lindley Miller Keasbey - 1896 - 648 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 : " That the route, known as the ' Nicaragua Route,' beginning on the Atlantic... | |
 | ARCHIBALD ROSS COLQUHOUN - 1898 - 836 pages
...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 CENTRAL MAP OF ENTIRE =E FROM OCEAN TO OCEAN.... | |
 | 1899 - 1012 pages
...possesses greater advantages and offers fewer difficulties from engineering, commercial, and economical points of view than any one of the other routes shown to be practicable. An association of American citizens, in the year 1887, having secured from the government of Nicaragua... | |
 | William E. Simmons - 1900 - 386 pages
...route "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." Admiral Ammen and Engineer Menocal, who were appointed... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations - 1901 - 942 pages
...decision to the President of the United States, in which it was said: "After a long, careful, and minute study of the several surveys of the various routes across the continent, we unanimously report that tlie route known as the Nicaragua route possesses, both for tho construction... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations - 1901 - 892 pages
...decision to the President of the United States, in which it was said : "After a lung, careful, and minute study of the several .surveys of the various routes across the continent, we unanimously report that the route known as the Nicaragua route poseesses, both for the construction... | |
 | James Wilson Grimes Walker - 1902 - 366 pages
...route located by Lull and Menocal as possessing " both for the construction and maintenance of a canal, greater advantages, and offering fewer difficulties...commercial, and economic points of view, than any of the other routes shown to be practicable by surveys sufficiently in detail to enable a judgment... | |
 | C. H. Forbes-Lindsay - 1906 - 678 pages
...advantages 'Senate Ex. Doc. No. 15, 46th Cong., 1st session. VARIOUS SHIP RAILWAY PROJECTS. 333 and fewer difficulties from engineering, commercial, and...any one of the other routes shown to be practicable by surveys sufficient in detail to enable a judgment to be formed of their respective merits." Meanwhile... | |
 | Charles Harcourt Ainslie Forbes-Lindsay - 1906 - 410 pages
...and maintenance of a canal, greater advantages * Senate Ex. Doc. No. 15, 46th Cong., 1st session. and fewer difficulties from engineering, commercial, and...any one of the other routes shown to be practicable by surveys sufficient in detail to enable a judgment to be formed of their respective merits." Meanwhile... | |
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