... Isthmus and its immediate surroundings thus become the greatest of our external ihterests. Scarcely secondary to them is the Caribbean bra, because all sea roads to the Isthmus run through it and it contains many strong positions, the acquisition of which ...

... the native government of Cuba had set oat. after Spain fell, to extend its rule over all the i-lands in the Gulf and the Caribbean Sea, the same situ ition would have existed as was present in the East. Would the United Staten have been in leaving the ...

... be sufficient for the movement of ships of the greatest tonnage and draught now In we, from • point near Greytown on the Caribbean Sea, to Breto, on the Pacific Ocean. The Senate yesterday passed a resolution brought in by Senator Cat Ivry, of Louisiana ...