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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. Ofeicial Publications
Foreign Office Reports. Trade of Nicaragua in 1897. Annual Series. 8. London. 1898.
Nicaragua. No. 51 of the Bulletins of the Bureau of the American Republics. Washington, 1892.
United States Consular Reports for January, April, June, 1897. Washington.
2. Non-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.
Búlow (A. von), Der Freistaat Nicaragua in Mittelamerika. 8. Berlin, 1849
Colquhoun (A. R.), The Key of the Pacific. London, 1895.
Corporation of Foreign Bondholders, Report of Committee. Appendix. London, 1897.
Kalb (G.de), Nicaragua ; Studies on the Mosquito Shore in 1892. American Geographical Society, 1893.
Keasbey (L. M.) The Nicaragua Canal and the Monroe Doctrine. London, 1897.
Levy (P.), Notas geográficas y económicas sobre la repúblic de Nicaragua. Paris, 1873.
Marr (Wilhelm), Reise nach Centralamerika- 2 vols. 8. Hamburg, 1863.
Niederlein, (G.), The State of Nicaragua. Philadelphia, 1898.
Pector (Desiré), Etude Economique sur la Republique de Nicaragua. Neuchatel, 1893.
Scherzer (Karl, Ritter von), Wanderungen durch die mittelamerikanischen Freistaaten Nicaragua, Honduras und San Salvador. 8. Braunschweig, 1857.
Squier (E. G.), Nicaragua, its People, Scenery, Monuments, and the proposed Inter-oceanic Canal. 2 vols. 8. London, 1852.
Wetham (J. W. Bodham), Across Central America. 8. London, 1877.
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Keltie, J.S. (1899). Nicaragua. In: Keltie, J.S. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230270282_38
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