 | 1903 - 406 pages
...new Constitution was formed, the first two articles of which were as follows : "ART. i. The Sovereign States of Antioquia, Bolivar, Boyaca, Cauca, Cundinamarca, Magdalena, Panama, Santander and Tolima, created respectively by the acts of the 27th of Februry, 1855, nth of June, 1856, isth of May, 1857,... | |
 | Elihu Root - 1904 - 48 pages
...Constitution was formed, the first two articles of which were as follows : " ART. 1. The Sovereign States of Antioquia, Bolivar, Boyaca, Cauca, Cundinamarca, Magdalena, Panama, Santander and Tolima, created respectively by the acts of the 27th of February, 1855, llth of June, 1856, 13th of May, 1857,... | |
 | L. Brent Vaughan - 1908 - 724 pages
...United States of America, with a president elected for two years; but this proved altogether unsuited to the Colombians, and, after twenty years' trial,...brought about the revolution of 1884-85. In 1886 a new constitution was adopted for the new republic of Colombia, placing the central authority in the... | |
 | Charles Leonard-Stuart, George Jotham Hagar - 1912 - 666 pages
...United States of America, with a president elected for two years; but this proved altogether unsuitcd to the Colombians, and, after twenty years' trial, brought about the revolution of 1884-1885. In 1886 a new constitution with central Federal authority was adopted. In 1905, tho national... | |
 | 1914 - 88 pages
...constitution was formed, the first two articles of which were as follows: ARTICLE 1. The sovereign States of Antioquia, Bolivar, Boyaca, Cauca, Cundinamarca, Magdalena, Panama, Santander, and Tolima, created, respectively, by the acts of the 27th of February, 1855, llth of June, 1856, 13th of May,... | |
 | Elihu Root - 1916 - 484 pages
...constitution was formed, the first two articles of which were as follows: ARTICLE 1. The sovereign States of Antioquia, Bolivar, Boyaca, Cauca, Cundinamarca, Magdalena, Panama, Santander, and Tolima, created, respectively, by the acts of February 27, 1855, June 11, 1856, May 13, 1857, June 15 of the... | |
 | David Patrick, William Geddie - 1923 - 856 pages
...United States of America, with a president elected for two years ; but this proved altogether unsuited to the Colombians, and, after twenty years' trial,...Cundinamarca, Magdalena, Panama, Santander, and Tolima to departments, further reduced to eight by the independence of Panama ( qv ) in 1903. The country has... | |
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In 1886 a fresh constitution was adopted for the new Republic of Colombia, placing the central authority in the strengthened hands of the federal government, and reducing the nine former self-governing states of Antioquia, Bolivar, Boyaca, Cauca, Cundinamarca,... 
