The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-04-06
Onr Mexican Relations

The telegram published by us yesterday
,,o-n,np concerning our Mexican fe'a''ons
la :. aar.tone that wc'ook upon as not obiy
. noise in barrc,.rosriug, but ins'sn'hcan' |
C,n we expect anything bst troao'e on Tue !
sordsr living bctweea US and Mexico! There
-, 10 w,essaess on both ssAes; out VIC
n,ra,v snnpose the Mexican greasers can
80. no,ch the better of the sharp and hardy
inhabitants that dwell on our side OF thc"1o
Grande.
pu. apppose upon examination it besound
,be, the Wild Mexicans have done our beTuer
;nbabitau,s more harm than those inbaoscants
have done to the Mexicans, does anybody
SUPPOSE that we are going to war Secst 1t
Not a bit Of It. Mexico will pay 'Ssnages
rather than 60 to war with us. She knows
It would cost her vest deal Esare 10 T9ht
than 70 oay. She knows how the feople OF
the United States coyet land, aud especially
mineral land. Tbey have had dasr expe-
rience on this head, and are not;at all d's'
posed TO repeat the trial.
Nor is this segusitive inflrmly pecui'ar
TO apy section in this country, ssFe that II
NAV exist q little stronger cas-! Of che Hud-
son river than anywhere else. III hat part
of the Union had the matter to decide, II
would rather settle eutrages by 1he su':ren'
der on behsifo OF Mexico Of sfew thousand
square miles Of mineral lands
But we bsve no idea it viii esne even &c
this Mexico will more than'probably pay
for losses caused by raids from der s'ne o.
the border. She knows too wail what 1t Is
to fight US.
A part Of the press and someVailroaU par
.izausbIps have connected 10 4soA Sec TITS -
senatorial excursion with the war. spirit
We have not the slightest idea that the ex
cursion party with "Tox" NTssat an. ftnlne
of war. A war would disturb the BORDER
and out off Ton ScorT's schenie ola South
ern Pacific railway indefinitely Tie pro
iectors.of that work, il they have any gump
ton whatever, must see that their scheme
needs all the favorable influences Of peace
and its earnest energies andeonhding 'aature
to aid apricot which requiresasast amount
of enterprise, labor, and money, to give II
success.
The senatorial party, our. aoaders know,
have left New Orleans on the steam er DIS
patch. We shall not probably heac any
thing ola hostile tendency 'front.' L hey 60
to Mexico with the spirit Of pqsce. Their
object can be best advanced by hesmony and
concord. Such state of our national reia'
lions will in the best manner favor tlae to.
geographical examination they propose in Tue
region involved in the project they at pi csent
contemplate.
Mexico is disturbed and distracted ouu-
try. Many people attribute ilspoGtical con-
dition to the wrong cause. The true st; ties
man will detect the right one: the mot tied
population, the mixture Of race IN the b ody
polite. which will bring any land TO the st age
of national contempt, TO intthnency, lis
cord, and unsafety at home. and"csresp ect
and aversion abroad.
To this stage our rulers of the MOI tn
would bring us. That is, their sEneasul es
tended to repeat in the South the terrll 'le
consequences of making equal 10 the bod y
poitic distinct and hostile races. look ut
the consequences of the mixture Of races n
Mexico. II the South triumphS over then J.,
it will be due to the indomtable force, in
tellect, and forecast Of the white people who
live in the South. The South, unprotected
by this class of Caucasaus, which nsTer had
q superior, would inevitably fnd ber"rapld
way down to the low level of Mexico.