Means of Communication and Conveyance.
All the towns and villages of Uruguay littoral communicate with the capital by the regular service of beautiful steamers between Montevideo and Salto, stopping in all the ports of the Uruguay and Argentine Republic littoral.
Other steamers start from Montevideo for Paraguay and Matto-Grosso (Brazil.)
The lines of transatlantic steamers establish constant communications between the Republic and European and American ports.
By land, a great many places in the Republic are put in communication by the railways and by the telegraph, established also between Montevideo and Europe, Brazil, the Pacific and Argentine Republic.
Where the railways are not yet established, there is a good and regular service of stage-coaches.