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... activity in modem times, the chly noteworthy exception being the long island chain which separates the Atlantic from the Caribbean Sea. Many, of the Lesser Antilles are characteristic volcanic islands, and the whole area corresponds in its physical features ...
... this truth is now being recognised, and it is gratifying to observe that in the largest, oldest, and most important our Caribbean colonies some vigorous efforts are being put forth, deal with the varied difficulties the situation. During the yiaar there ...
... neat importance being Valencia, with about half the number. A fifth the total population are engaged in agriculture. v , CARIBBEAN SEA Q T jf* %, ' a'IL l a!— *««•« ' • . '■ • f ab&4 ' 4 - X ! err —'— l —M. ' si? V ...
... great size, subsidence must follow. The Caribbean Islands are situated in a region where the earth's crust is extremely weak, as was demonstrated ages ago, when the Andean mountains broke down, and the Caribbean basin and the Gulf of Mexico were formed ...
... is yet too early to say whether or not Bome other one of the picturesque arc of islands stretching from the Atlantic to Caribbean Sea may not have suffered annihilation, or a fate approaching annihilation, by the tremendous volcanic disturbance which ...
... at nine •rlurk b*t Saturday night. The disturbance was accompanied by noise which was heard along tha whole shore of the Caribbean Sea.—Renter. THE BALDWIN EXPEDITION. ...
... that when it reaches a great size subsidence must follow. The science of geology has shown that the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Basin was formed in this manner, when the Andean Mountains broke down, and is notorious that the crust of the earth is extremely ...
... up the Italian commander, whose decision was regarded as violating the blockade decrees- Thc agents of the Atlantic and Caribbean Steam Navigation Company, the owners of the Caracas, and all foreign merchants here protested to Commander Diehl, and the ...
... nine o’clock last Saturday night. The disturbance was accompanied by a noise which was heard along the whole shore of the Caribbean Sea.—Reuter. ...
... topic m » k pp3i, T Jjg . Indies, almost the death-roll equalling s I !Jie s the face the rare group islands ‘' far-away Caribbean without being enrap°f the serene loveliness. secure and tranquil ifc !DQiay W of * li® past few days jK paradise haunts ' ...
... not tarry the tune needed to make observation*. The form the crater that a caldron, pitching steeply downward toward the Caribbean, ana opening in direction a little west of Urn lias Bt. Pierre. At no time could positively aaosriain the extreme boundaries ...
... hopeful of obtaining redress from Venezuela in the shape of money, has indicated a disposition to accept an island in the Caribbean Sea in settlement her claims. The idea is not so wild at, first blush might be supposed, Germany has made repeated endeavours ...