The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-05-06


vhAr would sscosE 90 aExIoo UNDER INN RULS
OF rHs NORTH hNEsicAss
Fhasssied from Ia socedad o. Mexico O,y for thc New
York Herald
fbs question fr,ghtens 10 live without proper
sscsee-a hive without name, ana be lost in an ocean OF
without creed and ~iLSout i,ve rsce-would
se than death than deprived of AL bless
bss d surrounded by all kinds Of fortunes which she
Aanaa mind may imagine. Mexico is no longer free
md md pendent nation has lost ne language ts creea
ts enstons, It's traditions, s name, rs blood hls NO
saser present or uture-r was, ana roy No ILL.,, o
hknt millions OF free born TO cay eigh' mhons
- shvee, who groan under the whip ana 'he msuIme
Voice of msster who sshors our race snSua we As.
cruel OF sries bring these words some dy
WON eur ps II woula because Mexico had ceased 70
sIst, because awful apprehensns would have oeen
yeaxed the las. and most bitter crop OF gan
vsulo fAle, Ike eternity upon our heart Nay ooa
keep IN ms hand
wars Of acds many Of carnage and blood
sraer 70 conquer pace amongst ndependert Nations
should have only basis for an uninerrup ed
ssnes Of civil wars final termnstion in slavery The
dspendeDce Of Mexico Is necessity both for America
Enope The idea Of An absorption OF our country by
ne pY.ed States OF North America rs rspugaAat and
the conscience OF all lust people Mob oiy
save ibe people OF Washington, wish support IT.
absorption must be opposed by the whole world.
There people who fay that Mexico would be happy
under the Anglo SAXON yoke Population would infinitely
vast and fertile nelos be cultivated and yield
hestimlbe products the country all directions be
covered with high roads railroads and tsegraphs cities
would spug every where; the seapor,s be filed with
ships IKE the principal ports America indusry attain
gigantic developer commerce arrive the COLOSSAL
proportions Norh be brought in frequent
relations with the markets Of south Anerlcs
WNh those or India, and the whole Of Europe exhibiting
movement and animation which would be an objec. OF
envy W other nations peace would be perpetual ana
asder it's shsdow and arts would flourish; mines
vcud be worked all departments Of the territory where
mere might be maerals In word, all eiemente OF riches
would the highest degree OF devehopeDeDt,
nd AL nan enjoy the comforts ana blessings OF abund
alee natural fruit the spirit OF enterprise aud Of
bsr carried ts utmost PERFECTION which s The source
q sDequsIied rcnes.
The picture cannot be nstterng seducing. In
the yoke Of the United States would become mate
shbsis large scale therein would consist the great
psesrsss the indefinite mercante and industrial progress
onged for by the members OF the great North
American confederation Bot race, religion,
hsSuage-what would becoms Of them And Of inde-
psndencs the life and essence Of nation? Who dare 10
asvn the of he ancestors and 10 forsake the
ny he received as his inheritance
We shAl be poor and miserable, shall suffer all
hBds OF JibulaHops imaginable, rather than any way
consent 10 belong 70 the North American confederation
Beawe the two peoples (the Anglo American and the
Hs1,oaD there and be other re atoms but
Shose o. cordially between two friendly governments
ne spangled banner already fut;ered
Ssr 70 PERISH Ike the sots OF Numsnts see
here Ain forever. rs impossible that the policy OF Ed
which head, should explicitly or taci;y consent 10
being Afforded by tie neighberng confederation lie
Gently the Londoo 7imss Spanish American an
TAXATION TO the republic Of the North put the Times IN
Earope all, but newspaper. The increase OF the
North american power would really become formidable
However the press OF the United States never for
. moment sbandOns the idea OF increasing their
Dsver by Of annexation, which is Its ia.
vsri.e dea- To day it is occupied than
vAh this highly important question All Spanish Ameri-
can republics must their guard and prepared for
90 struggle, should be necessary As long all these
republics are inclined TO democracy, they viii always be
exposed TO form at Washington one great dem ,cracy,
&Test continental republic. But Jposing the idea
% be realized, would only lie IN transory way. But
De that may, the idea itself is always alive in the
United States ana has never been given They male
attempt TO realize by beginning with Us, and up
shs day they have partially succeeded
The NV YoRK HrsaID in its number of october .,
1855 contained the wing regard TO the
actual tendency OF things towards absorption Of Mex
by the United States, have but word 70 say.
impossible 10 shut our eyes on the past one third
republic within the space Of years has fallen
bands We extended boundaries and carried
our improvements beyond very frontiers and either
SIDE WINS, undenAbe that people progress
the Eexcans paralyZed by their intestine AT
hs moment we are ourselves terribly agsated by the sa
very questionable southern banks OF the Rio Grande offer
bed for slave labor such be found nowhere else.
A 10 h sugar superior 70 that Of Cuba as 70 its co;
tou and tobacco they better than those o. Alabama
and Texas What want 70 state rs, that considering
rapid progress and the retrogresson T the Aexcans
vou,Son great triumph slavery Texas do
not perceive any other expedenf but that OF admitting the
Saies Of Mexico into the American confederation. II will
Dc treat favor coucede IL 70 General C. and
sssmlly living exles In our country, 70 whom
accustomed TO tender our hospitality and our ADVICE sbu
are prepared 10 do II"
The foregoing words most eloquent and the North
American newspapers 10 day are overlooking with art
sles N the anne strain II Is true our ne ghbors have
already conquered great portion Of tori
tSry 70 increase and enrich their own; but TO pretend
20 absorb the whole Of Mexico would be an
might well venture 10 undertake IT, but, potwith
standing It's gigantic force would no, see crowned with
We would draw strength out Of very weak
ness TO repuse any attempt xaon even should
n be supported by domestic clements.
In, ~. ,,ou, ss iaensrdeuce W. are A. the sane
fuy convinced that hexco does not want the acton
Of the government Of the Northern republic for progress
Ing and Increasing Peace the basis Of order viii lie
saroient TO make u grea, and powerful. What would
become Of Mexico under the North American rale. We
would i've viipended under the whip OF slave master,
working FER the enemies OF Our past and
present, independent people surrounded, "a true
by quarres but fun Of hopes, would be lost in
DARK future wherein would behold nothing but the
ahysm Ct death for all Of US.
fhe nnd OF no good Mexican Ia capable Of coooeivng
NE idea live under the rule Of hostile
% ours, and that live u see disappear from
amongst the language and the religion OF our anoes
tore.
THE TRAITORS
IranSated IRON II Progreso, Of Ners Cruz, Of April %
Our readers are already acquainted with all the articles
yEeh we have published IN the ProsTes1 snce gave
rsblcity the documents which intercepted 10
p,oo irom tee asenls sson nnns sna winch evi-
The 81 this party have pretended 10 attach small
Importance 70 this inconsistency and In endeavoring 70
there authenticity these documents; but the San
sauste TO- compelled by the Herald. has published An
editorial IN which seeks 20 vent itsef against our col
hague and ourselves merely because have dragged
forth before the Light Of the sun the nlthy RAGS OF h par
p he vrhcs 70 prove that the snsntc conservatives
are DOT traitors for having pretended that there
eed for the assistance AMI Intervention Of SPAN for The
xrensthenipF and consolidation OF the government o.
that the legitimate government and the liberal
trends Of progress have bad recourse 70 the United
stles sohciiude for their AID and assistance We, for
part. cnnot know conceive how any one could
Justify treachery or any other crime Of an e. lay VII
nous character by endeavornr 10 prove that othess
have offended IN Tie same degree, and by dealing IN uu.
measured personalities against his opponent Powerful
and elegant logic Very worthy q the Ero
Bat appears W Us 70 be more logical and ncontesu-
DE eonclut and which must bring 10 the ground
NE usaments Of he santansue periodical 4 We al
one show TIA 20 far from the fact the assertion that
the supreme Constitutional government and the chiefs
which sustain had solicited The help and Intervention az
the ned States n destroy the bands Of rebels they have
hsnorably rejected the most lively offers which
made them THIS praseworhy conduct Of loyal hexcans
10 proved In the most fnconiestble by the doc1
ments which publish TO day IN another part Of
pspey by the Intelligence which We have given concern
ns senior vidaurri, decidedly rejected the PROPOSE
bons Of the hbuster Hennngsen and BY the refusal