MEDELLIN  , a See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city of See also:

• COLOMBIA

Colombia and See also:

• CAPITAL (i.e. capital stock or fund)
• CAPITAL (Lat. caput, head)

capital of the See also:

• DEPARTMENT (Fr. departement, from departir, to separate into parts)

department of Antioquia, 150 M . N.W. of See also:

• BOGOTA, or SANTA FE DE BOGOTA

Bogota, on a See also:

• PLATEAU (a French term, older platel, for a flat piece of wood, metal, &c., from plat, flat)
• PLATEAU, JOSEPH ANTOINE FERDINAND (1801-1883)

plateau of the Central See also:

• CORDILLERA

Cordillera, 4823 ft. above See also:

• SEA (in O. Eng. sae, a common Teutonic word; cf. Ger. See, Dutch Zee, &c.; the ultimate source is uncertain)
• SEA, COMMAND OF THE

sea-level . Pop . (1go6 estimate), 50,000 . Medellin, the See also:

• FOUNDATION (Lat. fundatio, from fundare, to found)

foundation of which See also:

• DATES

dates from 1674, stands in the valley of the Porce, a tributary of the See also:

• CAUCA

Cauca, and is reputed to be one of the healthiest as well as one of the most attractive cities of the See also:

• REPUBLIC (Lat. respublica, a commonweal or common-wealth)

republic . It has a university, See also:

• NATIONAL

national See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

college, school of mines and other educational institutions, See also:

• ASSAYING

assaying and refining laboratories, a public library and a See also:

• MINT
• MINT (Lat. moneta; Mid. Eng. mynt)

mint . The See also:

• PRINCIPAL

principal See also:

• INDUSTRY (Lat. industria, from indu-, a form of the pre, position in, and either stare, to stand, or struere, to pile up)

industry of the surrounding See also:

• COUNTRY (from the Mid. Eng. contre or contrie, and O. Fr. cuntree; Late Lat. contrata, showing the derivation from contra, opposite, over against, thus the tract of land which fronts the sight, cf. Ger. Gegend, neighbourhood)

country is See also:

• MINING

mining, and See also:

• GOLD
• GOLD [symbol Au, atomic weight 195.7(H = 1),197.2(0 =16)]

gold and See also:

• SILVER

silver are exported in considerable quantities . See also:

• COFFEE (Fr: cafe, Ger. Kaffee)

Coffee and hides are also exported, but the See also:

• TRADE (O. Eng. trod, footstep, from tredan, to tread; in M. Eng. the forms teed, trod and trade appear, the last in the sense of a beaten track)
• TRADE, BOARD OF

trade of the city has been greatly impeded by difficulties of transportation . A railway from Puerto Berrio, on the Magdalena, was begun many years before the end of the 19th See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century, but See also:

• POLITICAL

political 'and See also:

• FINANCIAL

financial difficulties interposed and See also:

• WORK

work was suspended when only 43 M. were finished . The completion of the remaining 8o m. was See also:

• PART

part of a larger See also:

• SCHEME (Lat. schema, Gr. oxfjya, figure, form, from the root axe, seen in exeiv, to have, hold, to be of such shape, form, &c.)

scheme proposed in 1906 for bringing the Cauca Valley into railway communication with the national capital .