New Orleans Republican., 1873-02-23


the plaques with which IL people can
at1iict themselves. ".Le pla2le Of poll
tics" is the worst
0Ul COMMERCIAL RELATIONS WITH
MEXICO.
| ]: will be remembered that We Some
! weeks since published j" ':ttnsp letter
addressed by Hon. I. H. Nelson. American
minister at tie CITY Of Mexico, to Joseph
Il. Gg!es'y, president OF the Chamber o..
Commerce OF New Orleans. This letter
vindicated Mexico from the charge OF
jealousy toward the United States. and
announced that they had advanced upon
tic pathway 0: progress as better means
Of acquiring prosperity than civi! war.
politics o, brigandage. The railroad sys-
TEN OF Mexico is explained. and the Co.
operation OF American capital and Gnter
prise invited. The letter is. n word.
al able AM el.bo.ate explanation Of OR
relations with and policy toward the
Spanish American $ ates and colonies.
We accompanied the publication OF this
letter with appropriate comments apon It's
importance, and as, to some extent. the
.tEPruL:r.S is regarded as having authority
tospeal; the political! sentiment, ofthe party
with which It acts. the Mexican press has
translated anl Published these comments
as an evidence Of IL" sincerity Of those
W2" direc: the government Of the Union.
I. was not, perhaps, polite TO place our
oE-n publication il advance OF the honor
accorded hy the press o! Mexico. TO the
action OF cur Charh9r @: Commerce, hut
It WAS deemed proper. IS an indication to
our merchants CT the MANNER i'll which the
EXPRESSIONS Q: cordality towards Mexico
have been received in that country. b
n..tr:o. official. is greatly gratjiied with ;;.c
character o: Nj. Nelson's litter. It 20
co;nizas the accuracy Of his reference /"
the:r political history. even to 1.-The laws
o: reform 'mboiyinS The sgisi: Of progress
which arimates the people ot Mexico.
acaiIe: doctrines Of the past. whici! II
you'd ho impossible g except" fhc H:..rin
Acknowledges :he. tone or impartial anG
philosophical obse-:ation, by which Ir.
Nelson represents the Nresen. condition Of
Mexico. al. ..o9:r..:.,.tes tie peopl. t!at
they a:e likely to have. to- some time 70
come. "a :0iniste: whose sentiments aga
. Just and 50 conSenial. This
notice is followed l. the publication oi
t. letter II tu!! as translated INTO Span
;sa :or the jeclern,is:, another Mexican
ioUrua'. ;.e Tai: ."''.gio.. also publishes
tie ie.t.- Q: Mr.. Nelson. Y moreover
translates a,.l repUbl!shes our article Oh
,le sul'act, which IS OF no further I'M
pogtaGcc than that in il We expressed the
ho,,e 't,a: :lc traditional commerce
wog,: be restored between New Orleans
and the Land OF the mines and Moctesu-
l1gs.' 10 promote this objec: We suS-
,;este! that postal service should be put
on betweel. New Orleans. b. way of the
E..,lle.r railroad and the Atchaf.laya
pass, and Vera Cruz. This would con-
duct tie Mexican mai! from New York by
New Orleans % the city Of Mexico il oAe
Week.
W. !lso proposed that our merchants
wo.I1 seHl d commissioner or u commit
tee 20 Mexico for the purpose Of opening
all intercourse, W.T. the merchants OF iat
country:
How much good nigh. be thereby eject
cd How detigLtfui 10 visit the city o. I,
A4t.cs NOW within four days OF New O..
leanei by raj: anu .teamer. How charm.
in: 10 exchange the lower grades Of tie
Thermometer al Chicago ana s.. Louis tor
the eternal spr!ng OF MeA.co: How de
ll:ii,tgl - VISA ,hc .tl,.ulc,,:. W mere oi!e
,!.y see thc etarna! SHOWS Of Popocataprti.
:a.t breathe ia" fragrance q: flowers w"i.h
niorEl Pei.'aiut!iy along tb" path.
20 oar postal suggestion 'ha Irs"
CUa;aa responds in tA.s :mportal.t !a;l-
aGage:
L. j.cyi!c ut Ina. the natural co','u,.r.c',-
tion bv aca between Mexlc" and the initr'i
$,itte.--tnc .;'prteat. the easiest. Tie iuos:
aor,.tah,c, a4i th. EloSt rat:ouai-uuIh HI :"
ic es a 4Dl.,hei between Vera Graz ant New
Orleans We remember Wei. ;h- s"!vi':.
=. .i,..! cXi-ftt! To-. s'..ra. ""a!> ncJ"oci! th'.
.,.o uart, by hae steamers. eUcn aS the
:.,,.'ij. Sc, III. Texas ANA The pii1.Ve. TINS
ttrl, &: admirable Recommendations. i was
~. .,.Is, pheasant, Ii" most -.!c aud a.
:s.:.t:.p. There was never tnr slightest az
..l.it, 10: Wa. the serve" INT rGI;.t"i ~
Dad v..t!,er. III" International relations.
-, commercial TRANSACTIONS. in"Feast'.
....!y Lav. ANA ii those relations had con-
t5..,..,. IT, $50 ''ruHlIc- W.Utt have d.
.,.,G ;I4.it. ana Az :ii;iceL! All '..L.Is',-
..''iA lis
>2aaiin" Of IL" Patronage necas@'!y 70
:, y up t4is line. !. rays:
I,i, :y;.ich MEXICO woa,i not do Cor go"
,..:i vi S>e> Orleans i has done ZEN years
,4,.. toy he i.n!t o, Ncw York, and since
IL '.Iia.t 'rr Alexander line ha- i..-
i.atu1,. lie service II .ulaIl Y and - ot!'abl'.
~. ~ L. means complain. bGt =: h..';
..,.-,Ts tEoueh- THAT I'll" inc ,rom !.'a ,
:r,,,.: 10 ..e,r York is b}s .ecoHdr... - q.
n,,' franz Vera Cru: {, .'.l' Crietns :. -
,lHsti /. he H"S: !G"E. F.rlne. aGuIli.~i -
.,nu. IL H"..up have committed an "I'". " :
Il Gr:r.t.c.i Eo.: THAT IN" y establish