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The Republic of Honduras, established January 11, 1839, before the dissolution of the Confederation of Central America in 1839, is governed under a charter proclaimed October, 1894. It gives the legislative power to a Congress of Deputies in the ratio of one per 10,000 inhabitants. The executive authority rests with a President, nominated and elected by popular vote for four years.
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Statistical and other Books of Reference concerning Honduras
1. Official Publications
Annual Statement of the Trade of the United Kingdom. Imp. 4. London.
The President’s Annual Message to Congress.—The Finance Minister’s Annual Report. Tegucigalpa.
Boletin Financiero. Tegucigalpa.
Foreign Office Reports, Annual Series. London.
Gaceta Oficial de Honduras.
Honduras. Bulletin No. 57 of the Bureau of the American Republics. Washington, 1892.
2. Non-Official Publications
Bates (H. W.), Central and South America. London, 1882.
Charlee (G.), Honduras. 8. Chicago, 1890.
Corporation of Foreign Bondholders, Annual Report of Council of London.
Fiallos (E. C), Sketch of Central America by.
Fröbel (Julius), Seven Years’ Travel in Central America. 8. London, 1853.
Gonzalez (D.), Geografía de Centro-America. San Salvador, 1878.
Lombard (Thomas R.), The New Honduras. New York, 1887.
Marr (Wilhelm), Reise nach Central-America. 2 vols. 8. Hamburg, 1863.
Pelletier (Consul E.), Honduras et ses ports. Documents officiels sur le chemin-de-fer interocéanique. 8. Paris, 1869.
Reichardt (M.), Centro-America. 8. Braunschweig, 1851.
Report of the Council of the Corporation of Foreign Bondholders. Appendix for 1899. 1900. London, 1900.
Sapper (C.), Das nordliche Mittel-Amerika. Reisen und Studien, 1888–98. 3 vols. Brunswick, 1899.
Scherzer (Karl, Ritter von), Wanderungen durch die mittelamerikanischen Freistaaten Nicaragua, Honduras und San Salvador. 8. Braunschweig, 1857.
Soltera (Maria), A Lady’s Ride across Spanish Honduras. London, 1884.
Squier(E. G.), Honduras : Descriptive, Historical, and Statistical. 8. London, 1870.
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Keltie, J.S. (1903). Honduras. In: Keltie, J.S. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230270329_25
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