, 1879-07-19

thorc is no doubt Of tho correctness Of the asser-
tson heretofore nubllshea 10 regard to the suc-
ccssor or beSretaFy aleCrarr. E1-sctiator Ram
seyh Of Mnneso;a, llas been rendered the otlico
OF Secretary 0f ~hr, ana ms accepted. Tie
change will not occur, howevoE, until the pres
ont Secretary retlrca.
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LE6BDPS, CANAL ECHEA[N.
m no1,rx T ~ ~ nn AS M THE
"'ee""oo" AooRs 10 ~ ~ q fna1 S""ho'
III, soeeA. co'1e''o,'0<ar :. J, % " a"s 1T1oaat.
WASHINGTON, u u. july l4.-Eutopcan dis
Leroy Ucauliul, writing to. tho Etonouiste
ntnt. mi lin, !, Ia nj ..r4 Mn that tl,o Nt,...
~. a...asa ,t.. ~. ..-s.s
eua 'oa'o pns NV ausa"1asss 'naI '!as ue.ea,- ,,
would deprive N. dc Lcsscps' entrrprfsc Of tho
,r,,, M tho ,wo coo.ts ~ Tim 11,tto,f a+ot,.
"s.o ,,as -. ~ ss,. ~ ~ .,s. s."c,a ;, 49,,
,.,a W. ".n m ss"s ,an .o ~ Eraaa set a
OF tho American plan calls attention to re-
mort of the lnter.Oceantc Caual Commission To-
rrntlv @ .nhm,t,rl IN conar.,s. shich i,sa ~ ~
ee"I'5 aee" ,.., .s" =. ~ ". ' nv ~"
eal'oa pat a4t'o Atteation III tha eountsy' 4Ao
Commtas!op, which Was appointed by President
Haycs. consisted Of the following Government
oi,]csra: Andrew A. UumphrIes urlpadfer-
n.no..i Ch,of ~ r,ot,.ors RI \ A. .,c
9onefal' e"loA VI 1.p*inecss' - ~ ~ w
&. l.. fatterson, superintendent Uhlteo States
Const Survey; Danl0l Ammeo, Commodore
md Cbtet OF i,u.euu of Navigation. The con-
cl,,s,ons TO Which this Commission came, after
{hnt I,e' H. ronte known M Tho .N,carar,,a
ro,,o IT. ncoinnIn,s ~, ts,c Atlantic siIc' nj or
nc"r I,rcytnWm: +,,nn,pr by canal to tho San
linn Rtyrr: thrnro fnliowfng ita ieft bank to
nnint nj u Nv of the San Juan River berins
ruI i,v ths IA ~ three ninrt ranaja. ri nj nv
a,,u ~ 1e nueth n.u Il 'nfo M mie: " ,rnchs.
Iake NfcaraVua; from thence across tho Lake,
a,d through the valleys Of The Rlo del Medic
p,rt nf Brito. IN lie Pav!Gc cpast,-posscescs,
inth fnr H." rnnstr,ctIon nnd mnintenntacc nf 4
cnnn. rrcnter ntiynntogcs. md offers frWer dill
scnnenc nonts oi yirw. Than a1y one Of The
ntl,nr rn,,tss snowI to bo practtcabje bY SURVEYS
snt;lrsntty IN tetail to enatIo q Judgment to Lu
tnr.oci of ,hrir reIatiye msrftt. -
Thc ro,toa exaniued by thls Commission,
ocn1ronttraIir. fram tl,e north towarJ til.
snuih' wrrc sit'uatcd in lila following nrtier:
i. Thc tst nmus ri Tchuantepec.
8 tina Mimrao,,a rnntc via f,nka Ntcnrn1r,.
d. Tho Isihtnils OF Pnna1la,
T. Tne san Has n1ti Chcno route.
< ta,cdnm,an anI M1rti ro,,trs
n Criejonian AMI Summit, rnmtr
= tThn sn"rniint1 i In pnvtit Il routc
IL IL taeaa aca,o d a1I re,ns,n,n auS,a ro,s rn,sto
n T'I,c htrato. M Mimi rul,ta. A'S'
r., r"osn,,. aainrr.t IN tnvo, ~ tba N,o,x.,.,.
xo,,t" ~ - ~ i,.i"nv sh"s.. ~ s'o ssua
or,,s ~ t,nt,,r n1i,cer. mi fstv,i ~, w"
II Hrnnrni +,,af1,. lin s,,twav ~ ~. ISL. ,.t a..
svci T. Irsi"nrtl ~ hc III 10 ~, a
1hn txt, ,n..sons,is s,Irface NJ Tn,o Nn,s. auuse
.1' n ;" ~, ~ aI.,"I,c ~ a." hiIht r. 10 10
oooS ton ~ Hsa.tlin A1 ''' oS"'at "atcF's1R oy
W., MTwn ~ 1apt,ors ,nu.t In con.,,uc,ra ~
- f...tnw, tho ,,has - NY" ~ ~
cr c,. near o'e''o"o' l'o o'nef h' of'1o oa tue fa
e'ae: y :rt .,or,, dtr,o,o,, !. ina k ,,,., ,. :.
x,,a ling e.s1csn av,s.on @ p 1s S'o nilss long o.
Mu'eu ~ s,os 10 tSa"Ats eAtcnAllti 41um