The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-10-01

unjust6abs violence Of which the last steamer from
San Frspsisco has brought us the news
There II in thess facts ample matter for energetic
and collective protest tho part Of ell these govern
ments whose ctiSsns have been the victims Of expul
sion Arepsrstion has become necessary; just indem-
mites will doubtless b. reclaimed Never have rights
be- n more justly sstsbl SHE'D.
We 90 not know VIVA, viii he the result Of thess pro-
tests which under all ordinary circumstances are of
nature to form eaas beiii; perhaps il will not bs
judged opropos to make them; and very probably IL
they made serious obs aces will arise atteuuats
their erec's and para we The consequences Let us
leave the solution 81 this problem rine and a.
out Of the evil. thus produced it will not be possible to
extract some good.
Though Mexico may deplore past events far .
they affect the individual interests Of those OF her
to find cause for self congratuiation under moro
general point Of view The population che had Loss
will be restored to her, and hencsfsrth her frontier
States will no longer empty sut their population on the
placers OF the Sacramento This advantage IL worthy
Of the most serious consideration. Tho Mexican
public requires strong arms for her agricultural aud
industrial purposes She not only does not desire to
lose those she has but her safety aud well being
quire her to srqure more Nov the expulsivs mss
sures which the North Americans have just taken
will certainly be the means OF masking up her losses
cannot they also be made the means Of partially full
filling her ideas of further acquisitions Of population!
The result Of the statistics which shall herea ter
give shows that the number OF strangers expelled feom
California will be from 10 to IL 000 Of which 500
Mexicsps the remainder the great majority
Of them of the same Spanish origin What Is there to
prevent Mexico from inducing these exiles to remain
by making them advan sgeous offers which shall more
than compensate them for the brutal treatment they
have received Every thing well considered Sonora 10
the rival and probably the privileged rival Of
California. 1t lacks but the arms and will to them
In labor to aso become another z" I'll Dorado" which
will attract the desires Of the whole world Are net
these circumstances provdentialr Do not the stout
and willing arms offer themselves Fl their own 40
cord Let them be called on, then Let the South
Americans be invited from the placeres Of the Ssc-
rsnsnto On the banks Of the ella they will hnd
virgin upexp lored mines There. With those
Of their they will not have to submit to the
vexstons the Anglo Saxops and their experience
In the working Of maes gives them prompt and album
d&nt returns for their labors they will have
pleas ant and jealous nejghbors who will and
pei them on pain Of death or con6scation From those
who are at this moment, en- route to San Francisco
and who will not disem bark there I've thousand South
Americans could easily be collected, to which there Is
doubt, an equal number OF Mexcsns could be- sdd-
ed. Sonora, at present unfortunately destitute Of
civilized population would find itself suddenly psoped
with ten thousand inhabitants ell possessed with the
thirst for gold that most powerful motive for the
municatiou OF vigor and energy With such colo
pixton the Apache Indians would no longer be feared
and the treasures Of the soil having thus been rescued
from those its savage guardians. could be collected
and Mexico would recover her California
We submit these observations to those whom II may
concern The opportunity Is splendid one let s not
ductive II enormous Dement'S According to our views
the Of emigration ought not to be raised in Sonora
before reasonable privileges have been granted
II the making some one Of the ports the
Gull Of Cortez free port
Annexed ia extract Of letter dated San Francis
The Chilisns Mexicans, and other emigrsnts Of
Spanish origin. are lost here especially in the mines;
try cannot possess much charm for them.
The Mexicaps. Cbiliant and all the South Ame-
ricsps being nearest t. California 1t the time OF
the discovery Of her mineral riches we're among
the first arrivals there They obtained abundant
return the cream OF the mines, and have returned
to their own countries to enjoy the dolce far nienie
Of lite some with bare competence, others vi b
something more The North Americans arriving after
them found the " milk skimmed"-goid was les sbun-
cant the labor necessary to Obtain far greater aud
hsrce the fret cause for resentment against those who
however the first arrival. proating from their for
tunste .po.avors had remained there, and had en-
ploysd their gold in large undertakings or in creating
Industrial enterprises, as the North Americans do
(wbo live we'll. word and 90 boldly forward in
speculative and industrious movemspts) certainly
but o. have stated they ell took their share some
large and some email, and then quietly returned TO
their own country Thus the gold which they took
has been completely lost to the country hide Tras
They longer here Themselves to suffer for their
deeds but all their are made to pay for their 40
tioDs.
Moreover. there is in California . large number Of
Americans Who have suffered terrible punish ments in
Chill; these men, accustomed to the liberty OF the
United States will during their lives forget
tbrt they have been condemned to suffer forced hard
labor TO march naked In the streets &c what they
term futile pretexts they have preserved their most
hearty r.septm-bts, and often the American victim
has met the mines face TO with the chi
Ian Who was the cause of his undergoing this hard
treatment FROM being n quarrel between individuals
IL bss passed TO national feeling As Yet, however
the chan has the best of IT. because he possesses the
gold which the Americas Il still deprived Of but the
sbies will he turned Such the OF di-cord
bstw' the too races A. To the federal government
~ the United States. ! an not aware whether they
have taken any MEASURE to regulate this anomalous
POSITION Of affairs. and what eau they DO, YOU Who
kno~ the governmental resources Of the American
Union, you know perfectly yell. that Whatever may
be the question. the gov-rpneut cannot do anything
ave What the people may declare TO be their will In
the matter Nov. THU L. precisely what wish to
rive at, We ~ithout any government ON the part
Of the United States, laws those Of Mexico In
they do not contradict N.rth Am.roAa instt-
tu,icpt; consequently. the people are sovereign In
every acceptsun OF this term aud they intend TO
rssrv.dly s1srcss their rights ~ sovsrsigDty they
their primary assemblies deliberate and carry
their stions all according to their good
pleasure.
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