The government of the island is vested in a captain-general, who is supreme military commandant and civil governor of one of the provinces. There is a governor of the other provinces, who has independent civil power, responsible only to the Court of Spain.... A manual of geography - Page 211by Edmund Markham Heale - 1863Full view - About this book
| Theophilus Carey Callicot - Geography - 1853 - 876 pages
...paper-money. The internal traffic is now facilitated by improved roads, A 800 m. of railroad opened in 1847. The government of the island is vested in a captain-general, who is supreme military commandant A civil governor of one of the provs. No foreigner can land on the inland without procuring the security... | |
| Theophilus Carey Callicot - Geography - 1853 - 874 pages
...paper-money. The internal traffic is now facilitated by improved roads, A 800 m. of railroad opened in 1347. The government of the island is vested in a captain-general, who is supremo military commandant A civil governor of one of the prnvs. No foreigner can land on the island... | |
| Theophilus Carey Callicot - Geography - 1854 - 882 pages
...The internal traßic is now facilitated by improved roads, & 8ÜÜ ш. of railroad opened in 1817. The government of the island is vested in a captain-general, who is supremo military commandant it civil governor of one of the provs. No foreigner can land on the i.-land... | |
| Political science - 1864 - 1008 pages
...the chief articles of importation. The exports in 1858 amounted to 26,684,602 dollars, or 5,336,920Z. The government of the island is vested in a captaingeneral,...other provinces, who has independent civil power, responsible only to the Court of Spain. There is a military garrison of several battalions, and a marine... | |
| Frederick Martin, Sir John Scott Keltie, Isaac Parker Anderson Renwick, Mortimer Epstein, Sigfrid Henry Steinberg, John Paxton, Brian Hunter, Barry Turner - Economic geography - 1865 - 756 pages
...the chief articles oi' importation. The exports in 1858 amounted to 26,684,602 dollars, or 5,336,920L The government of the island is vested in a captaingeneral,...other provinces, who has independent civil power, responsible only to the Court of Spain. There is a military garrison of several battalions, and a marine... | |
| Political science - 1866 - 760 pages
...Santa Maria, and Trinidad. The commercial prosperity of Cuba has been of late years on the increase. The government of the island is vested in a captain-general,...other provinces, who has independent civil power, responsible only to the Court of Spain. There is a military garrison of several battalions, and a marine... | |
| Political science - 1868 - 802 pages
...boxes; coffee, 1,260,920^ arrobas. The following is a statement of the increase of production :— The government of the island is vested in a captain-general,...other provinces, who has independent civil power, responsible only to the Court of Spain. There is a military garrison of several battalions, and a marine... | |
| Frederick Martin, Sir John Scott Keltie, Isaac Parker Anderson Renwick, Mortimer Epstein, Sigfrid Henry Steinberg, John Paxton, Brian Hunter (Librarian), Barry Turner - Economic geography - 1870 - 874 pages
...1,470,754 168,094 942,491 929,858 32,326 1862 41,418,444 1,741,542 305,626 2,179,724 1,747,474 68,420 is supreme military commandant and civil governor...other provinces, who has independent civil power, being responsible only to the government of Spain. The island of Porto-Rico, in point of importance... | |
| Frederick Martin, Sir John Scott Keltie, Isaac Parker Anderson Renwick, Mortimer Epstein, Sigfrid Henry Steinberg, John Paxton - Economic geography - 1872 - 838 pages
...and was not subdued at the end of 1869, put an increased check upon industry. The government of Cuba is vested in a captain-general, who is supreme military...other provinces, who has independent civil power, being responsible only to the government of Spain. The island of Porto-Rico, in point of importance... | |
| National cyclopaedia - 1879 - 722 pages
...Santiago de Cuba, with aboot 26,000 inhabitants; and the harbours of Manzanillo, Baracoa, and Gibara, The government of the island is vested in a captain-general,...and civil governor of one of the provinces. There i* a governor of the other provinces, who has independent civil power, responsible only to the court... | |
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