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The Republic of Honduras, established September 15, 1821, is governed under a charter proclaimed October, 1894. It gives the legislative power to a Congress of Deputies consisting of 42 members, chosen for 4 years directly by popular vote, in the ratio of one per 10,000 inhabitants. It meets for 60 days on January 1 each year. The executive authority rests with a President, nominated and elected by popular vote for 4 years. The number of electors in 1911 was 107,850.
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Statistical and other Books of Reference concerning Honduras
1. Official Publications
The President’s Annual Message to Congress.
Foreign Office Reports, Annual Series. London.
Gaceta Oficial de Hondaras.
Honduras, Bulletin of the Bureau of the American Republics. Washington, 1904, and the Monthly Bulletins of the Bureau. Washington.
United Stages Consular Reports. Monthly. Washington.
2. Non-Official Publications
Alvista Economica. Tegucigalpa. Monthly review.
Galix (U. M.). Geografia de Honduras. Tegucigalpa, 1916.
Charles (C.), Honduras. Chicago, 1890.
Corporation of Foreign Bondholders, Annual Report of Council. London.
Jalhay (H.), La Republique de Honduras. Anvers, 1898.
Keane (A. H.), Central and South America. In Stanford’s Compendium. London, 1901.
Sapper (C.), Das nordliche Mittel-Amerika. Reisen und Studien, 1888–98. 3 vols. Brunswick, 1899.
Squier (E. G.), Honduras: Descriptive, Historical, and Statistical. London, 1870.
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Keltie, J.S., Epstein, M. (1918). Honduras. In: Keltie, J.S., Epstein, M. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230270473_37
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