International records / Foreign Relations of the United States

No. 441. Mr. Foster to Mr. Fish .

desirable, in connection with the central line from the city of Mexico to Leon, to place the capital of the republic in communication, either by means of the main line or of the necessary branches, as nearly as may be practicable, with the cities of Lagos, Aguascalientes, Zacatecas, Durango, San Luis Potosí, Saltillo, and Monterey, terminating on the Rio Bravo del Norte at the point that may be the most convenient to form a connection with the International Railroad of Texas, which the said company is now constructing across the said State, and to establish a continuous line of connection from…