The Tehuantepec Railway: Its Location, Features, and Advantages Under the La Sere Grant of 1869

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D. Appleton, 1869 - 161 páginas

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Página 62 - ... the corporation described in and which executed the foregoing instrument; that he knows the seal of said corporation; that the seal affixed to said instrument is such corporate seal; that it was so affixed by order of the board of directors of said corporation, and that he signed his name thereto by like order.
Página 29 - Emmons, known to me to be the person described in and who executed the within deed, and acknowledged that he executed the same for the purposes therein mentioned ; and there being no material alterations, erasures, or interlineations, I allow the same to be recorded. " THOMAS THOMAS, Commissioner, £c.
Página 24 - Por tanto, mando se imprima, publique, circule y se le dé el debido cumplimiento. Palacio del Gobierno Nacional en México, á 3 de Noviembre de 1870. — Benito Juárez.— Al C. Lie. José María Iglesias, Ministro de Justicia é Instrucción Pública.
Página 41 - OFFICE OF SECRETARY OF STATE. I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true copy of...
Página 16 - Compañía respecto de los plazos fijados en esta ley, se suspenderán en todo caso fortuito ó de fuerza mayor que impida directa y absolutamente el cumplimiento de las mismas obligaciones; la suspension durará solamente por el tiempo que durare el impedimento, debiendo la Compañía presentar al Gobierno federal las noticias y pruebas de haber ocurrido un caso fortuito ó...
Página 40 - ... renewed. Still, this wind is subject to more interruption than the north wind, and the intervals of repose last longer. The south-southwest wind, passing over the ocean, reaches the coast of the Isthmus laden with vapors, which at certain hours of the day resolve themselves into abundant showers. In winter and in summer, during the prevalence of the southerly and northerly winds, the current of the sea is from east to west ; its greatest velocity is about one mile and a half per hour. This continual...
Página 40 - variety of resources and of remarkable healthiness, a feature pe.culiar to the Isthmus, as the lands on both of its sides are very unhealthy ; such as Vera Cruz and Tabasco on the Gulf, Acapulco, Huatulco, and the coast of Guatimala on the Pacific shore. This peculiar and exclusive salubrity of the Isthmus, is, in my opinion, chiefly due to its configuration, which forms as it were a gate, walled on both sides by heavy masses of mountains, through which " pass currents of air, that render the country...
Página 16 - Gobierno federal las noticias y pruebas de haber ocurrido un caso fortuito ó de fuerza mayor del carácter mencionado, dentro del término de tres meses de haber comenzado el impedimento...
Página 40 - I speak from personal observation, as well as from an examination of the several charts, and their similarity of outline has suggested the comparison ; for, although the indentation of the coast is possibly a little deeper at each of these places than at La Ventosa, yet they are both open to the northward, and as the general

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