Abstract
The new Constitution of the Republic of Nicaragua was proclaimed on July 4, 1894. It vests the legislative power in a Congress of one House. The Legislature is elected by universal suffrage, the term being two years, and the number of representatives 40. The executive power is with a President . elected for four years.
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Statistical and other Books of Reference concerning Nicaragua
1. Official Publications
Report on the Trade of Nicaragua, in ‘Deutsches Handels-Archiv,’ fur October, 1895. Berlin.
Foreign Office Reports. Annual Series. 8. London.
Nicaragua. No. 51 of the Bulletins of the Bureau of the American Republics. Washington, 1892.
2. Ton-Official Publications
Belly (N.), Percement de l’isthme de Panama par le canal de Nicaragua. 8. Paris, 1885.
Belt (Thomas), The Naturalist in Nicaragua: a Narrative of a Residence at the Gold Mines of Chontales, &c. 8. London, 1873.
Boyle (Frederick), A Ride across a Continent. 2 vols. 8. London, 1868.
Billow (A. von), Der Freistaat Nicaragua in Mittelamerika. 8. Berlin, 1849.
Kalb (C. de), Nicaragua; Studies on the Mosquito Shore in 1892. American Geographical Society, 1893.
Levy (P.), Notas geograficas y económicas sobre la republic de Nicaragua. Paris, 1873.
Marr (Wilhelm), Reise nach Centralamcrika 2 vols. 8. Hamburg, 1863.
Pector (Desiré), Etude Economique sur la Republique de Nicaragua. Neuchatel, 1893.
Scherzer (Karl, Ritter von), Wanderungen durch die mittelamerikanischen Freislaaten Nicaragua, Honduras und San Salvador. 8. Braunschweig, 1857.
Squier (E. G.), Nicaragua, its People, Scenery, Monuments, and the proposed Interoceanic Canal. 2 vols. 8. London, 1852.
Wetham (J. W. Bodham), Across Central America. 8. London, 1877.
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Keltie, J.S. (1896). Nicaragua. In: Keltie, J.S. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230253254_36
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