The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1848-03-08


enrpuraainn Of Mexirn INTO unr Union, or
Of any large PARTON q Mexican population
and ronsidsr Il \ matter 81 easy arran'
plishmeni. ought 10 remainder one iafi
which has been eenerallv aFeFlnnksd ~
eonnersinn with this snhirci. We Feirr
IN lhe iea5ency &C he culeFrd Pnrl.lsiian
Of our country towards he Snnih and
COMMUNISTS tsndenry whrh results HON
The laws n industrial pro.lnfiiun and 81
climate. and which Is 80 apparent that no
one his any doubt about 4.
aThe history OF African slavery IN
Ameriea.-we quote frum Mr.. Rives. Of
Virginia. proves that rs lrndeney % 20
rerede farther and farther 70 ihe SnnIh snd
Southwest. until. if leli 70 The operalian
of those natural laws which govern lhe
progress of s0cieiy everywhere, with snrh
auxiliary measures a. The States immedl-
alely concerned hest know hnw and when
to apply. | firmly believe II viii finally
disappear from our borders, and the whole
Airiran rare in America be transferred 10
those iropiral regions most congenial 10
their constitution. and where they can
minele in serial and civil equality, with
races which, presenting fewer and less
marked traits Of originsl difference. are
known 10 feel no insinclble Tepugnanee 10
the association"
While the propr;eiy Of this view j. ap.
parent. il Is equally evident that the PIE
sence Of the Anelo-SaNon race in Mexico.
predominant as they must be, would en-
lirely defeat the consummaiI0n referred
! TO.
But the point which we designed par.
licularly 20 set forth is in,lieaied in gene
raj way by the Charleston Mercury,
which, alluding tn the project Of the con-
quest Of Mexico aud its annexation. says:
-"'fhe Incorporation NJ the new territory.
! a. proposed, will he the iirs, hlow struck
nj the distinction still observed throughout
the Omitted States between the races as
distinguished BY color" .t#
Sooner or later, the tendency nj our
rolored population iow ards the south must
bring them into association with the MIXED
races of Mexico. II, however. the extern
sion Of our territorial limits shall have
gone on in advance Of This tendency, the
association Just referred In must take place
upon soil included within the UniIed
Il States. 10 the seven or eight millions NJ
n 'srSsssas''--S-- ss.saG wa bS ar
ded The large AIriran ingretlien, To swell
the mass Of DESCENDANT population. unfi
10 take part in our institutions unassimiIa
ted with our people and therefore hostile
and requiring government of fnrce ron
+. tinnally, until expulsion or determination
! shalt have removed the difficulty by dis
placing the whole heterogeneous popuIa
, ii0n. = @s ~ Ft..e@r-
, The retention OF Mexican territory. j
kept as indemnify or purchased nj III,
, close of the war. may he proper mr. M, &C
corhing as the sparseness of it, population
and lis afiiniiies with the haily of nur Re
public may render il easily capable ri he
ing Americanised--ihat is. thorough,
! populated by our people anil drawn in,t
? assimilation with the rest of the Union
E Widely different is the question when
foreign people. snbjugated. along with al
e immense territory. are 10 be brought, int,
E on system. A fatal Infusion that,
!. The preservation Of the Mpxican ma
I iionality is. therefore. important, To- ". II
!. exiingnishment would involve most pcr
D ,eninus evil. lf il should be said that III
u elements Of that nationality are loose an
e unsteady. and that society there seem
y almost resolved into iis original eons,i
r tuents. the better adapted will il he to re-
= ceive the infusion Of our African popnla
!. lion. when il shall have reached the snulll
e ern frontier in the gradual operation Of Sc
+ cial laws and the laws Of productive econ
u omv. A compact nationality. firm an
Il well defined, and strongly indivi,iualised
8 and marked by the predominance Of Ca.
!. lillian pride. would be apt to repel the at
d mixture Of another race. Such is ,h
. Anglo Saxon characteristic, when eauali,
e Of association is me,licaled.
i The results here specified NAV he cor
slderrd as tho remote to form matter I
" consideration now. But the decisive n,
e which is to determine the fate Of Mexic
d is not remote II is at hand; il constitute
= the subject Of deIibera,ion even now |
III pur kutinna1 eonro,i.