The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1869-05-28

For more shsa forty ssass.sss n.
world has bssa rsseAias toward,
Ash. Esssvssd OF Westward h,
nsas bet little aiasssses sAs grssI
eouNsreial sd Hssitiss probes
hes b~ss to sAortsa The aiossssss IL
the direction Of The ecssslsss nillies,
Of India asd shssrb tAsis trsas Il
~ sstsups 10 solvs tAh proxies
i'ortsgal doubled The Caps n 0sed
/ Heps ssl Spais launched hss pie
aselss westward isto ths satuovs
scA which isy beyond ths drss1sl
portals u nsssslss. fhs Pevtu
eusss s6sst gsvs . tssossdsss in.
psIss to wss,sss Esssps ssd il.
fused sveh q civilization isto ia
Atlaasie eoAsl that 10 eeansscisl
sassrpsiss vss too dariag aad "a
geographical ssplosatiss tcs diAssit
10 BE- usdsrtatss. Ma learned
shst the world vss, ssd sst abou,
the task to nats Il bsaa 10 Bis saes
gs~s. Barrier ahss barrier won,
dnvn before the sasrdy pionssr
Those nations which I'd 10 the con
quest became the most powerful In
Europe. Portrayal and Spsla Acated
their Ascn over mdTs thaa a third
part Of the hahitshis globe. Eng
land followed. sad The rieksty kiag
do,ns Of IndiA, rotten with wealth
wen, dovn at the touch Of her sword
Half Of the Ncw World came under
tho shadow Of the Erglish Cross Of
81. George and tho Fiewr IL LIS Of
fvaaps. Those we're grsad hlibus
,erins days, aud under THAR seton
the wutld ceased TO be hst.
Tie worlds mania to reach India
has constantly increased. The Con
rinsai which Columbsa found be
tween Spain snd China has been
subdaed, populs,ed, bosad tors,hsv
9Th iron hands aud finally bridged
Over three thousand three hundred
mile. Of contiasous rails link the
Atlao,ic Ocean with tho Pacific
To day New York and China are
connected by s,ssa on nearly .
straight line.
Uadcr tho grsa1 Assitie a,ovsasn,
France, a. veil ~ ourselves, Ass us-
der,skeu . gigsssl5 ~ort--ia ~ ss
gioserinp peias II view fss greater
'haa our i.cias Railroad. II has
been psshsd fsrvssd viii - sasrry
which ia no respsst 10 isfsrios n that
which has characterised Our own
movements. A. here. - shsvs, esp
i,sl hes bssa lsvishiy sxpssdsd
The shjsot has bsss TO oe~p'sts the
connection Of The Mediterranean and
tho Red Sea At the earliest moment.
II |, now sdppoasd shss the csssI
will lie ops.sd 10 conasses before
the clo-s u the prsssat year IL
this is.Msdisis opening ~ ~ some
thing more ,hsa the nsss dssise u
reach India. Were Il . b eon-
plsted ten ysars hsnee II would pr
hsps fail 10 meet The full measure Of
il object. !. would sssresly ssswss
fos Esrops % give ~ ~ ysets The
start. commercially o. politically. ~
. short rouss 10 lads. The tve
buAdrsd nillloss Of dsiisss fssssSs
i~pOs;ssis chlss ssd ~ sfewisR
dian cossttss dsnssd that hsrsP1
should eiiag fast 70 vsss 80 hss'
YoraE Ansries tArea'sss 70 give
The Old World rosgh rses 'sr en-
piEs. Bose, sissv, ssd energy are
tbs eoppsslsovs against ~"s''h ana
established power
The Secs Cassi vss "ndsrs"se"
upon foreign territory ny France
II has none Of III ~ great local 10
iio"sl advantages attached 70 II u"
our Pacihc Railroad has M great
nadeve'opsd tsrfltory liss apps IT,
A.at,, "oiAing bse dsssft ssnaa
Our great trade artery ssts u active
devslcpmsai NOT iess ns'''en o,
square allies Of tssriisfy sssssPasAsd
for fertility q sssl ase asasss'
wealth. The ssss CssaI, hsssvsr,
is TO tbs AsdissvFsssse nss'ess 80:
the discovery Of tAs Csps q ussS
Hops roats 70 lsdia ~ 70 western
Europe. ]. viil give shsE sssssos,
binary vigo. and ssv eo.esrsss'
a "a II L.